Book Clubs
Bookmarks Book Club
Meets every 3rd Wednesday at 10:30 am.
January 19: The Quartet by Joseph Ellis
Orchestrating the second American Revolution.
February 16: All Girl Filling Station’s Last Reunion by Fannie Flagg
Another humorous Fannie Flagg novel to help us smile.
March 16 ( 2 selections): An American Sunrise poetry by Joy Harjo & The Night Watchman Louise Erdrich.
April 20: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
A classic novel set in the early twentieth century.
May 18: Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker
The science of sleep and dreams by a neuroscientist.
June 15: South of Luck by Jim Guhl
A Hudson author spins another tale of life in northern Wisconsin. (We hope for an author visit for this discussion)
July 20: Dusk, Night, Dawn by Anne LaMotte
The connection between personal anxieties and social concerns.
August 17: Born A Crime by Trevor Noah
Stories of growing up in South Africa told by the comedian.
September 21: Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams
A novel set in the Victorian era concerning the compilation of the Oxford Dictionary.
October 19: Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
November 16: Dictionary of Lost Things by Pip Williams
December 21: When Stars are Scattered by Omar Mohamed and Victoria Jamieson
A graphic novel about growing up in a refugee camp.
Novel Bunch Book Club
Meets every 2nd Wednesday at 6:30 pm.
Jan. 12: The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict
Feb. 9: The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalia Harris
Mar. 9: Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by Victoria Schwab
April 13: The Poet Warrior by Joy Harjo
May 11: Final Girl Support Group by Grady Hendrix
June 8: The Sentence by Louise Erdrich
July 13: The Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler
Aug. 10: The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
Sept. 14: The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes
October 12: State of Terror by Louise Penny and Hillary Clinton
November 9: Oh William! by Elizabeth Strout
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