Adult Book Club

Centerville Branch

Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

Chemist Elizabeth Zott, in the 1960s, faces gender bias in her male-dominated workplace but finds an unexpected ally in Calvin Evans. Despite becoming a single mother, she rises to fame with a unique cooking show. Her unconventional methods challenge societal norms, making her a beacon of change. “Lessons in Chemistry” is a humorous and insightful story with a diverse cast of characters.