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Book Discussion Groups

Daytime Book Group

All discussions are at the library at 2 p.m. on the fourth Monday of the month.  Call 743-1400 if you would like a book set aside for you.

2010

  • Dec Letters to My Daughter by Maya Angelou
  • Nov
  • Oct Half Broke Horses by Walls
  • Sept Still Alice by Lisa Genova
  • June Eye Contact by Cammie McGovern
  • May The Year of the Flood by Margaret Atwood.
  • Apr. Sleeping Arrangements by Madeleine Wickham
  • Mar. Housekeeping: a novel by Marilynne Robinson
  • Feb. True Compass: a memoir by Edward M. Kennedy
  • Jan. Self Storage by Gayle Brandeis

2009

  • Mon. Dec. TBA Sudden Sea: the Great Hurricane of 1938 by R. A. Scott
  • Mon. Nov. 23 Skin of a Lion by Michael Ontdaatje
  • Mon. October 26 Me & Emma by Elizabeth Flock
  • Mon. Sept. 28 - readers' choice.  Come make suggestions for the next 9 months of reading!
  • Mon. June 22 Michelle: a biography by Liza Munday
  • Mon. May 18 Prodigal Summer by Barbara Kingsolver
  • Mon. April 27 Sweetness in the Belly by Camilla Gibb
  • Mon. March 23   Those Who Save Us by Jenna Blum
  • Mon.  February 23  Not yet Drown’d by Peg Kingman
  • Mon. January 26, 2009  Skeletons at the Feast by Chris Bohjalian

2008

  • Mon. December 22   Redbird: poems by Mary Oliver

  • Mon. Nov. 24   Modoc: the true story of the greatest  elephant that ever lived by Ralph Helfer

 List of books the Daytime Bookgroup read previously

Evening Book Group

The Evening Book Group meets on the 1st Tuesday the month at 7 p.m.

2010

  • Jan.  The Cellist of Sarajevo by Galloway
  • Feb. The Art of Racing in the Rain
  • Mar. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
  • Apr. Strength in What Remains by Tracy Kidder
  • May Lost City of Z by David Grann
  • June When Everything Changed: amazing journey of American Women from 1960 to the present by Gail Collins
  • Sept. Book share of recent best reads
  • Oct. Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling by Ross King

 

2009

  • Tues December 1 The Help by Kathryn Stockett
  • Tues November 3 Indian Givers by Jack Weatherford
  • Tues October 6 The Lost Painting by Jonathan Harr
  • Tues. June 2 The Nine by Jeffrey Toobin
  • Tues. May 5 Loving Frank by Nancy Horan
  • Tues. April 7 The Dante Club by Matthew Pearl

 

List of books the Evening Book Group read previously