‘The Light Pirate’ Is Our December Book Club Pick

Welcome to #ReadWithMC—Marie Claire’s virtual book club. It’s nice to have you! In December, we’re reading Lily Brooks-Dalton’s The Light Pirate, a sweeping, illuminating novel about climate change, family, and survival. Read an excerpt from the book below, then find out how to participate. (You really don’t have to leave your couch!) The rain starts as Frida scoops the cold, congealing mashed potatoes into Tupperware. There is too much food left over—Lucas and Flip were being fussy and she wasn’t thinking about how long they might have to go without power when she decided to buy a whole chicken. She… Read Full Article