Explore the themes and powerful narratives in Myriam J. A. Chancy's "What Storm, What Thunder" during this engaging book discussion. Participants will delve into the experiences of the characters and the impact of the 2010 Haiti earthquake, sharing insights and perspectives on this year's One Maryland One Book selection. Whether you’re a longtime fan of Chancy or new to her work, this conversation promises to be thought-provoking and enriching.

In "What Storm, What Thunder," Myriam J. A. Chancy weaves a poignant tapestry of lives intertwined by the catastrophic 2010 earthquake in Haiti. Through the voices of various characters, the novel explores themes of loss, resilience, and the complex realities of life in the aftermath of disaster. With lyrical prose, Chancy captures the emotional and physical upheaval of a nation while illuminating the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

Free copies of the book will be available at all branches September 3rd (while supplies last).

One Maryland One Book is a program of Maryland Humanities  presented in partnership with Howard County Library System, and is sponsored by The Institute of Museum and Library Services via the Maryland State Library Agency.