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Adult

Virtual Book Club

We will discuss The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell

Twenty-five years ago, police were called to 16 Cheyne Walk with reports of a baby crying. When they arrived, they found a healthy ten-month-old happily cooing in her crib in the bedroom. Downstairs in the kitchen lay three dead bodies, all dressed in black, next to a hastily scrawled note. And the four other children reported to live at Cheyne Walk were gone.

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: 

Hark! A Vagrant by Kate Beaton

An uproarious romp through history and literature seen through the sharp, contemporary lens of New Yorker cartoonist and comics sensation Kate Beaton. No era or tome emerges unscathed as Beaton rightly skewers the Western world's revolutionaries, leaders, sycophants, and suffragists while equally honing her wit on the hapless heroes, heroines, and villains of the best-loved fiction.

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: 

Half a King  by Joe Abercrombie

“I swore an oath to avenge the death of my father. I may be half a man, but I swore a whole oath.”

Prince Yarvi has vowed to regain a throne he never wanted. But first he must survive cruelty, chains, and the bitter waters of the Shattered Sea. And he must do it all with only one good hand.

Virtual Trivia Night

Join us in this fun online event and test your knowledge.  Bring your own snacks and refreshments.  This month's categories will be TV from the 70's through 2000's.  Points will be given for questions answered correctly.  

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 2nd and have the Zoom link sent to you!

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: 

Daughter of the Pirate King  by Tricia Levenseller

Sent on a mission to retrieve an ancient hidden map―the key to a legendary treasure trove―seventeen-year-old pirate captain Alosa deliberately allows herself to be captured by her enemies, giving her the perfect opportunity to search their ship

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