The Book Group
The Book Group regularly meets on the third Wednesday of each month at 7:00 pm.
You can view Book Group and other library events on our online calendar.
The Library's Book Group celebrated its one year birthday on October 17, 2001.
Books discussed so far...
| # |
Date |
Title |
Author |
| 92 | 10/15/08 | Bandbox | Thomas Mallon |
| 91 | 9/17/08 | A Death in Belmont | Sebastian Junger |
| 90 | 8/20/08 | Absolute Power | David Baldacci |
| 89 | 7/16/08 | Movie: Absolute Power | |
| 88 | 6/18/08 | Darkness Take My Hand | Dennis Lehane |
| 87 | 5/21/08 | America's women : four hundred years of dolls, drudges, helpmates, and heroines | Gail Collins |
| 86 | 4/16/08 | My Ántonia | Willa Cather |
| 85 | 3/19/08 | A Thread of Grace | Mary Doris Russell |
| 84 | 2/20/08 | Mountains Beyond Mountains | Tracy Kidder |
| 83 | 1/16/08 | The Bonesetter's Daughter | Amy Tan |
| 82 | 12/19/07 | A Cup of Tea | Amy Ephron |
| 81 | 11/14/07 | Flu: : the story of the great influenza pandemic of 1918 and the search for the virus that caused it | Gina Kolata |
| 80 | 10/17/07 | There was no book. The group had a birthday party to celebrate our 7th year of existence. | |
| 79 | 09-19-07 | Widow's War | Sally Gunning |
| 78 | 08-22-07 | Presumed Innocent | Scott Turow |
| 77 | 07-18-07 | Presumed Innocent Movie | Scott Turow |
| 76 | 06-17-07 | Chosen for Death | Kate Flora |
| 75 | 05-16-07 | Ordinary Life | Elizabeth Berg |
| 74 | 04-18-07 | Granny D | Doris Haddock |
| 73 | 03-18-07 | Widow of the South | Robert Hicks |
| 72 | 02-19-07 | Skinny Dip | Carl Hiaasen |
| 71 | 01-17-07 | The Lost Painting | Jonathan Harr |
| 70 | 12-20-06 | Unravelling | Elizabeth Graver |
| 69 | 11-15-06 | Brookland | Emily Barton |
| 68 | 10-18-06 | Cod | Mark Kurlansky |
| 67 | 09-20-06 | The Rice Mother | Rani Manicka |
| 66 | 08-23-06 | The Three Miss Margarets | Louise Shaffer |
| 65 | 07-19-06 | Not Without My Daughter | Betty Mahmoody |
| 64 | 06-21-06 | Three Weeks With My Brother | Nicholas Sparks |
| 63 | 05-17-06 | Haunted Ground | Erin Hart |
| 62 | 04-19-06 | The Bondwoman's Narrative | Hannah Crafts |
| 61 | 03-22-06 | Colony | Anne Rivers Siddons |
| 60 | 02-15-06 | Truth and Beauty | Ann Patchett |
| 59 | 01-25-06 | The Golden Compass | Philip Pullman |
| 58 | 12-21-05 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time | Mark Haddon |
| 57 | 11-16-05 | In the Time of the Butterflies | Julia Alverez |
| 56 | 10-19-05 | Have You Read??? | |
| 55 | 09-21-05 | Fast Food Nation | Eric Schlosser |
| 54 | 08-17-05 | Prodigal Summer | Barbara Kingsolver |
| 53 | 07-20-05 | Practical Magic | Alice Hoffman |
| 52 | 06-15-05 | Under the Banner of Heaven | Jon Krakauer |
| 51 | 05-18-05 | Year of Wonders | Geraldine Brooks |
| 50 | 04-07-05 | The Fisherman's Son | Joseph Orlando |
| 49 | 02-23-05 | Against The Tide | Debbie Hagan |
| 48 | 01-19-05 | The Canterbury Papers | Judith Koll Healey |
| 47 | 12-15-04 | The Five People You Meet In Heaven | Mitch Albom |
| 46 | 11-17-04 | The Photograph | Penelope Lively |
| 45 | 10-20-04 | Other Powers | Barbara Goldsmith |
| 44 | 09-15-04 | Sphere | Michael Crichton |
| 43 | 08-18-04 | Devil in the White City | Erik Larson |
| 42 | 07-21-04 | A Farewell To Arms | Earnest Hemingway |
| 41 | 06-16-04 | One Thousand White Women | Jim Fergus |
| 40 | 05-19-04 | Murder At Walden Pond | Al Blanchard |
| 39 | 04-21-04 | The Samurai's Garden | Gail Tsukiyama |
| 38 | 03-17-04 | The Master Butchers Singing Club | Louise Erdrich |
| 37 | 02-18-04 | A Conspiracy Of Paper | David Liss |
| 36 | 01-21-04 | Tracks | Robyn Davidson |
| 35 | 12-17-03 | The Christmas Box | Richard Paul Evans |
| 34 | 11-19-03 | Savannah Blues | Mary Kay Andrews |
| 33 | 10-15-03 | The Sparrow | Mary Doria Russell |
| 32 | 09-17-03 | The Love Of A Good Woman | Alice Munro |
| 31 | 08-27-03 | Seabiscuit | Laura Hillenbrand |
| 30 | 07-16-03 | Princess Bride | William Goldman |
| 29 | 06-18-03 | In My Hands | Irene Gut Opdyke |
| 28 | 05-21-03 | Snow in August | Pete Hamill |
| 27 | 04-16-03 | A Walk In The Woods | Bill Bryson |
| 26 | 03-19-03 | Animal Farm | George Orwell |
| 25 | 02-19-03 | Four Letters of Love | Niall Williams |
| 24 | 01-15-03 | In the Lake of the Woods | Tim O'Brien |
| 23 | 11-20-02 | Rocket Boys | Homer Hickam |
| 22 | 10-16-02 | The Heartsong of Charging Elk | James Welch |
| 21 | 09-18-02 | Time and Again | Jack Finney |
| 20 | 08-21-02 | Young Men and Fire | Norman Maclean |
| 19 | 06-19-02 | More Then You Know | Beth Gutcheon |
| 18 | 05-15-02 | Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love | Oscar Hijuelos |
| 17 | 04-17-02 | Founding Brothers | Joseph Ellis |
| 16 | 03-20-02 | To Kill A Mockingbird | Harper Lee |
| 15 | 02-20-02 | All Souls | Patrick MacDonald |
| 14 |
11-14-01 |
Fugitive Pieces |
Anne Michaels |
| 13 |
10-17-01 |
High Tide In Tucson |
Barbara Kinsolver |
| 12 |
09-19-01 |
Fried Green Tomatoes At The Whistle Stop Cafe |
Fannie Flagg |
| 11 |
08-22-01 |
My Cousin Rachel |
Daphne du Maurier |
| 10 |
07-18-01 |
Flags Of Our Fathers |
James Bradley |
| 9 |
06-20-01 |
The Good Earth |
Pearl Buck |
| 8 |
05-16-01 |
Brave New World |
Aldous Huxley |
| 7 |
04-18-01 |
The Perfect Storm The Hungry Ocean |
Sebastian Junger Linda Greenlaw |
| 6 |
03-21-01 |
The Voyage of the Narwhal |
Andrea Barrett |
| 5 |
02-21-01 |
Alias Grace |
Margaret Atwood |
| 4 |
01-17-01 |
Wait Till Next Year |
Doris Kearns Goodwin |
| 3 |
12-20-00 |
Dancing After Hours |
Andre Dubus |
| 2 |
11-08-00 |
Memoirs of a Geisha |
Arthur Golden |
| 1 |
10-11-00 |
A Year In Provence |
Peter Mayle |