Book group favorites for the best book club discussion reading. Please check the calendar to make sure an event is scheduled on the date you wish to attend. Book movement tracks the 100 most popular book club selections nationally. From chicklit to historical fiction to nonfiction that reads like a novel, theres a book here for every book club. Reading group choices features a curated collection of the latest book. Reading group choices is your resource for book recommendations, book club discussion topics, and reading group guides. Litlounge is a social book discussion group facilitated by both the morton grove and skokie public libraries. Most book club programs start promptly at noon, but please arrive at 11. If you make a purchase using the links included, we may earn commission. Aug 08, 2019 many libraries provide meeting space for book clubs or administer one or more book discussion group. A memoir by nicole chung the book woman of troublesome creek by kim michele richardson death of a rainmaker by laurie loewenstein the girls at 17 swann street by yara zgheib. The library provides copies of the months book to group members.
A site dedicated to book lovers providing a forum to discover and share commentary about the books and authors they enjoy. The help by kathryn stockett, gone girl by gillian flynn, the book thief by markus zusak, the immortal life of hen. Take a look at the most searched books on litlovers. Online shopping for book club picks from a great selection at books store. Choose one question at a time and toss it out to the group. Book discussion groups at your neighborhood library the new.
Copies of the books are available to borrow at the circulation desk. A terrific resources for recommendations and stories about the literary world. Our lists of book club favorites curious about what other book clubs are interested in. Read about and discuss the mens book discussion at our blog here. Course schedule course schedules learning in retirement. Home book discussion groups libguides at american library. Carey the space between us by thirty umrigar song of the lark by willa cather nest by cynthia sweeney tribe by sebastian junger wrinkle in time by madeleine lengle circle by david eggers the gentleman in moscow by amor towles selections for 20162017 book. Great group reads national reading group month selects great group reads. This group was formerly called the tuesday night book discussion group. There are some general book club discussion questions that should work on most books, especially popular selections and bestsellers. I would add whered you go bernadette, like the other members suggested. Book discussion groups bookbrowse getting started, moderating meetings. The first two things are easy to accomplish just read anything by.
Search for guides by title, author, genre, themedread, etc. Were making it easy this year by rounding up the best book club books 2019 has to offer. The group seeks to engage members of our community with the tradition and excellence of all forms of irish literature. Nonfiction at northland discussion group selections archive. An insightful analysis of todays new midlife crisis and why were so anxious.
The affairs of the falcons by melissa rivero all you can ever know. We have also arranged the book group choices chronologically, january 2019february 2020 by date each indicates how many bookgroups have selected the title since 2002, as we have carried over the stars from earlier author lists see below. Mar 20, 2012 20 unexpected books for your reading group posted by eliza on march 20, 2012 reading for your book club and socializing with your group members is a lot of fun, but sometimes it can be tricky to find a book that no one has read yet and everyone will enjoy. Book groups are hosted at libraries throughout the city and facilitated by new york public library staff. Marriage is hard enough without having to compete with two other wives in fishers psychological thriller. Before we were yours by lisa wingate, little fires everywhere by celeste ng, eleanor oliphant is completely fine by gail.
A great books discussion concentrating on literary classics both traditional and modern meeting at 7 p. Nonfiction at northland discussion group selections. Discussion worthy books and discussion topics for reading groups. The book discussion group meets in the meeting roomgallery at the pacific beachtaylor library on the first wednesday of each month, at 6. Its your turn to moderatelead your book clubs discussion. The pacific beach library book discussion group is designed for all adult readers who want to talk about books, and provides an informal forum for the discussion of one selected book each month.
Noon september 20, october 18, november 15, december. You can also place your own requests online through the library catalog. Current and prior selections of the mens book discussion group. Please note that sometimes book club events are canceled or rescheduled due to unforeseen circumstances. We chose this present darkness by frank peretti as our first selection. Aug 21, 2017 ive been in a lot of book clubs, and i know its not always easy to get a conversation going on a book. Most book groups have a rotating selection of books. Noma book club sets 2018 reading list and schedule new. The hardest part of being in a book club is actually selecting a book. Book discussion groups falls church, va official website. Group discussion is informal and no longterm commitment is required. How to begin and lead a book discussion group iowa center for. Come grab a drink, discuss hip books and meet new people.
Book discussions irish cultural center and mcclelland library. Joyce east left, a retired professor of irish studies, and mary wilber right, a retired librarian and former member of the scottsdale library board. Book discussion selections 2015 our new book discussion group will meet the third saturday of each month beginning january 17th 9. There are just so many good ones that need to be read right now. An forest ranger finds a purpose in her life as she searches for the lone survivor of a plane crash. View the complete schedule with book selections for 20192020. Selections for 20172018 book discussion group girl with all the gifts by m. Well be discussing each book in our private facebook group join us for one or all 12. Annual selections for national reading group month, from the. Ive found that the best book club discussion questions are ones that are openended and that get people to share their personal opinions. Past selections 2019 book list 2018 book list 2017 book list 2016 book list. The life and times of charles manson by jeff guinn not a typical book to pick and some gruesome details, but there was a lot to discuss. Location of classes will sometimes change so watch for announcements. The most current selections are listed below with the latest selection at the top of the list.
Jan 29, 2009 need a little inspiration for your book clubs next read. Find discussion books, contests, and reading lists. If youre ready to start a book club, heres 40 of the best book club questions, for fiction. Friends of the pacific beach library book discussion group. Ive been in a lot of book clubs, and i know its not always easy to get a conversation going on a book. Content includes books from bestselling, midlist and debut authors. Select a number of questions, write each on an index card, and pass them out.
April 23 the postmistress by sarah blake cancelled may 28 in the unlikely event by judy blume possible meeting date. Even with a fixed day, a reminder a few days ahead can be useful, and knowing where the meeting is to be is very useful. Our book club consisted of military wives all stationed overseas. Book discussion selections 2015 graceinductivestudy. Whether youre picking your book club suggestions as a group or looking for the best book club books to choose from for an individual choice, these 29 options will have you covered.
Stay in the loop with reading group choices, get notified about the release of our print editions, and receive handy materials from our publishing partners. The book discussion group currently meets the second wednesday of each month, at 10. Whatever your book clubs reading preferences historical fiction, heartfelt family sagas, thoughtprovoking teen novels, and more this list has a book that is sure to please. Come up with eight to ten questions about the book. Your group probably has a fixed day and time to meet but the location might change. Find resources for your book club, whether it meets in your living room or across cyberspace. Nov, 2017 the 2018 book selections for the deliberate reader book club.
This book is truly amazing but the true enjoyment is discussing the thrills and plot twists with a group of people. Book group favorites for the best book club discussion. Copies of the book club selections are typically available at the reference desk a month before each meeting. Shop online for our annual print editions, which include book overviews, suggested discussion topics and discussion questions for all our annual books. This book list will give your group a wide variety of discussion topics and plenty of happy reading. The dc public library offers a variety of book clubs for residents to gather and discuss their love of books.
This page provides general information about book groups, including with one book programs, some resources for guiding book groups, references for specific types of book groups, and an anonymously contributed guide to establishing and running. The perfect book club is made up of three key things. For selections in prior years use the following links. Book group choices by author january 2019 to date updated march 4th, 2020. Another book that probably had the longest discussion from our group was manson. National reading group month great group reads selections 2019. Nov 17, 2017 the book club offers several types of programs. Mar 25, 2015 in my book club we have read four of the books mentioned. Each member or a team of 2 or 3 takes a card and answers the question. When barbara and wayne zurl moved to maryville in 1994, barbara looked in vain for a book discussion group.
A book discussion group is a forum where readers can come together and talk about books and the. The online complement to book tv, cspan2s book program. Sep 28, 2019 the book discussion group at the mcclelland library is led by dr. Book discussion group descriptions great books foundation discussion series. Anyone who loves to read and talk about books is welcome to join in. Quick start guide book discussion groups libguides at. Book discussion group will meet at the university suites, 327 aiken street, lowell, mass. Below is a selection of the many reading groups and book discussions.
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