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Adult

Virtual Book Club

We will discuss A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness

In this tale of passion and obsession, Diana Bishop, a young scholar and a descendant of witches, discovers a long-lost and enchanted alchemical manuscript, Ashmole 782, deep in Oxford's Bodleian Library. Its reappearance summons a fantastical underworld, which she navigates with her leading man, vampire geneticist Matthew Clairmont.


Graphic Novels for Grown-Ups Book Club - Online

for ages 16+ and all adults who like to read graphic novels

This month's selection is: 

The Graveyard Book  by Neil Gaiman

Inventive, chilling, and filled with wonder, Neil Gaiman's The Graveyard Book reaches new heights in this stunning adaptation. Artists Kevin Nowlan, P. Craig Russell, Tony Harris, Scott Hampton, Galen Showman, Jill Thompson, and Stephen B. Scott lend their own signature styles to create an imaginatively diverse and yet cohesive interpretation of Neil Gaiman's luminous novel.

YA for Grown-Ups Book Club - Online

for ages 16+ and all adults who like to read young adult literature

This month's selection is: 

Blood and Salt  by Kim Liggett

Determined to find her mother when she disappears, Ash follows her to Quivara, Kansas, the spiritual commune she escaped long ago. But something sinister and ancient waits among the rustling cornstalks of this village lost to time.

Let's Talk Books

Join us on Zoom as we talk about books and share what we are reading. 
We will take a look at new books at the library and also what good reads we would recommend. 
It's a casual, free, fun event. 
Let's Talk Books!
 
Register by Sept 30th and have the Zoom link sent to you

Past Times Book Club - Online

We will discuss The Weight of Water by Anita Shreve

Journeying to Smuttynose Island, off the coast of New Hampshire, to shoot a photo essay about a century-old double murder, a photographer becomes absorbed by the crime and increasingly obsessed with jealousy over the idea that her husband is having an affair.


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