SINCE 2009
The club, for adults, meets the first Thursday of the month. Contact a librarian for help requesting and borrowing copies of the current or any previously read book club titles.
Currently Reading
The book club is currently reading “Anxious People” by Fredrik Backman.
Past Book Club Titles
- January
Deciding Books for the New Year! by Library Staff - February
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee - March
The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride - April
So Brave, Young, and Handsome by Leif Enger - May
Anxious People by Fredrik Backman
- January
Deciding Books for the New Year! - February
The All-Girl Filling Station’s Last Reunion by Fannie Flagg - March
The Miracle of St. Anna by James McBride - April
Five Quarters of the Orange by Joanne Harris - May
Three Weeks with My Brother by Nicholas and Micah Sparks - June
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens - July
West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge - August
The Periodic Table by Primo Levi - September
The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson - October
Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt - November
Death Comes to Pemberley by P.D. James - December
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
- 01/5/23
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by Frank L. Baum - 02/2/23
The Dollmaker by Harriette Arnow (first half) - 03/2/23
The Dollmaker by Harriette Arnow (second half) - 04/07/23
The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yoko Ogawa
- 1/6/22
Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie - 2/3/22
Some Luck by Jane Smiley - 3/3/22
Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman - 4/7/22
The Henna Artist by Alka Joshi - 5/5/22
The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles - 6/2/22
A Town Like Alice by Nevil Schute - 7/7/22
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai Sijie - 8/4/22
The Poison Squad by Deborah Blum - 9/8/22
The Seed Keeper by Diane Wilson - 10/6/22
Little Hawk and the Lone Wolf by Raymond C. Kaquatosh - 11/3/22
The Hotel on the Corner of Sweet & Bitter by Jamie Ford - 12/1/22
A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
- 1/3/19
The House on the Mound by August Derleth - 2/7/19
The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu by Joshua Hammer (canceled due to icy weather) - 3/7/19
Educated, A Memoir by Tara Westover - 4/4/19
Lab Girl by Hope Jahren
***Due to the Covid Pandemic and group gathering restrictions the Book Club was not able to meet from 5/2019-5/2021
- 5/6/21
Little Faith by Nicolas Butler - 6/3/21
(missing information) - 7/1/21
(missing information) - 8/5/21
The 100 Year Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson - 9/2/21
News of the World by Paulette Jiles - 10/7/21
The Long Haul: A Trucker’s Tail of Life on the Road by Finn Murphy - 11/4/21
Caste by Isabel Wilkerson - 12/2/21
Wau-Bun: The Early Day in the Northwest by John H. Kinzie
- 1/5/17
The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt - 2/2/17
Montana 1948 by Larry Watson - 3/2/17
Jewelweed by David Rhodes - 4/6/17
The Light Between Oceans by M. L. Stedman - 5/4/17
The Shell Seekers by Rosamunde Pilcher - 6/1/17
It Can’t Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis - 7/6/17
In the Unlikely Event by Judy Blume - 8/3/17
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes by Caitlin Doughty - 9/7/17
The Round House by Louise Erdich - 3/1/18
The Constant Gardener by John LeCarre’ - 4/5/18
The Last Town on Earth by Thomas Mullen - 5/3/18
Coop: A Year of Poultry, Pigs, and Parenting by Michael Perry - 6/7/18
Rebel Queen by Michelle Moran - 7/5/18
The Sex Life of Cannibals by Troost J. Maarten - 8/2/18
A Corpse in the Koryo by James Church - 9/6/18
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot - 10/4/18
The Stargazer’s Sister by Carrie Brown - 11/1/18
Beartown by Fredrik Backman - 12/6/18
The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver
- 1/8/15
The Quiet Season by Jerry Apps (canceled due to weather) - 2/5/15
A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki - 3/5/15
A Thousand Acres by Jane Smiley - 4/9/15
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston - 5/7/15
The Awakening by Kate Chopin - 6/4/15
The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd - 7/2/15
Learning to Stay by Erin Celello - 8/6/15
Shotgun Lovesongs by Nickolas Butler - 9/3/15
Jayber Crow by Wendell Berry - 10/1/15
Mudbound by Hillary Jordan - 11/5/15
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut - 12/3/15
44 Scotland Street by Alexander McCall Smith - 1/7/16
Dog Days: Dispatches from Bedlam Farm by Joh Katz - 2/4/16
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr - 3/3/16
Bel Canto by Ann Patchett - 4/7/16
Bright Journey by August Derleth - 5/5/16
Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand by Helen Simonson - 6/2/16
The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne - 7/7/16
King Peggy; An American Secretary, her Royal Destiny, and the Inspiring Story of how She Changed an African Village by Peggielene Bartels - 8/4/16
Past Imperfect by Julian Fellows - 9/1/16
Broken for You by Stephanie Kallos - 10/6/16
The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien - 11/3/16
The Poisoner’s Handbook by Deborah Blum - 12/1/16
The Little Paris Bookshop: a novel by Nina George
- 1/5/12
Life of Pi by Yann Martel - 2/2/12
Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison - 3/1/12
Stone from the River by Ursula Hegi - 4/12/12
Doctor Kate: Angel on Snowshoes by Adele Comandini - 5/3/12
The Tiger’s Wife by Tea Obreht - 6/3/12
Driftless by David Rhodes - 7/5/12
Still Alice by Lisa Genova - 8/2/12
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith - 9/6/12
Mary Todd Lincoln: A Biography by Jean Baker - 10/4/12
The Art of Racing the Rain by Garth Stein - 11/1/12
The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid by Bill Bryson - 12/6/12
The Beggar King and the Secret of Happiness by Joel Ben Izzy - 1/3/13
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens - 2/7/13
Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich (canceled due to weather) - 3/7/13
Raven Speak by Diane Lee Wilson - 4/4/13
Enrique’s Journey by Sonia Nazario - 5/2/13
The Call of the Wild by Jack London - 6/6/13
Peace Like a River by Leif Enger - 7/3/13
Into the Forest by Jean Hegland - 8/1/13
Shabanu: Daughter of the Wind by Suzanne Fisher Staples - 9/5/13
The Heart is a Lonely Hunter By Carson McCcullers - 10/3/13
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed - 11/7/13
Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver - 12/3/13
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn - 1/2/14
Skipping Christmas by John Grisham - 2/6/14
The Lost Painting by Jonathan Harr - 3/6/14
The Land Remembers by Ben Logan - 4/3/14
Once Upon a Town by Bob Greene - 5/1/14
The Grace of Silence by Michele Norris - 6/5/14
Letters from a Nut by Ted L. Nancy - 7/3/14
The Book Thief by Marcus Zusak - 8/7/14
Postville by Stephen G. Bloom - 9/4/14
One Summer: America, 1927 by Bill Bryson - 10/2/14
The Beautiful Mystery by Louise Penny - 11/6/14
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury - 12/4/14
Radioactive: Marie & Pierre Curie by Lauren Redniss
- 11/30/09
First informational meeting to launch the club - 1/6/10
(canceled due to weather) - 2/6/10
The Last of the Mahicans by James Fennimore Cooper - 3/6/10
Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier - 4/1/10
Breathing Lessons by Anne Tyler - 5/6/10
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho - 6/3/10
When Madeline was Young by Jane Hamilton - 7/1/10
Sarah’s Key by Tatiana de Rosnay - 8/5/10
Population: 485 by Michael Perry - 9/2/10
Angry Housewives Eating Bon Bons by Lorna Landvik - 10/7/10
Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen - 11/4/10
Two Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson - 12/2/10
(canceled) - 1/6/11
Have a Little Faith by Mitch Albom - 2/3/11
(canceled) - 3/3/11
The Help by Kathryn Stockett - 4/14/11
The Worst Hard Time by Timothy Egan - 5/5/11
These is my Words: The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine by Nancy Turner - 6/2/11
It’s Favorite Book Night! Discuss a book you would suggest to others! - 7/7/11
Unbroken: A World War II Story by Laura Hillenbrand - 8/4/11
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer - 9/1/11
Tears of the Giraffe by Alexander McCall Smith - 10/6/11
The Master Butchers Singing Club Louise Erdich - 11/3/11
A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson - 12/1/11
The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck