The Last Castle: The Epic Story of Love, Loss, and American Royalty in the Nation's Largest Home by Denise Kiernan. A Gilded Age journey from the height of excess to the depths of family tragedy in the glittering true story behind the Biltmore estate. An intimate look at George, Edith, and Cornelia Vanderbilt: a man with a dream, the woman who saved it, and the child who completed their fairy-tale tableau. With discussion leader Pat Norris.

Third Wednesdays at 2pm, free