Northfield Reads! Join us for the town-wide book group and meet Cheryl Strayed Sunday, February 18 7:00 p.m. Northfield Arts Guild 304 Division Street Northfield Reads is sponsored by River City Books, the Northfield Public Library, the Carleton Bookstore, the St. Olaf Bookstore, and Monkey See Monkey Read. Torch Grounded in the everyday particulars of life in a small town, leavened by earthy humor, this book presents the saga of a family coming to terms with death—a tale of love and loss, grief and redemption set in rural Minnesota.