Book Clubs

We have three book clubs that meet at the library each month. Everyone is welcome; no commitments and no reservations required!

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Books to Die For

Books to Die For is our book club for lovers of mysteries and thrillers.

Meets: The fourth Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. (meetings are in person, with remote access available via Zoom).

Selections for 2025:

  1. January 28, 2025 – Nina Simon, Mother-Daughter Murder Night search the catalog
  2. February 25, 2025 – Tana French, The Searcher search the catalog
  3. March 25, 2025 – Richard Osman, We Solve Murders search the catalog
  4. April 22, 2025 – Michael Connelly, The Late Show search the catalog
  5. May 27, 2025 – Nev March, Murder in Old Bombay search the catalog
  6. June 24, 2025 – Nina Prose, The Maid search the catalog
  7. July 22, 2025 – Rob Hart, Assassins Anonymous search the catalog
  8. August 26, 2025 – Jacqueline Winspear, The White Lady search the catalog
  9. September 23, 2025 – Anthony Horowitz, House of Silk search the catalog
  10. October 28, 2025 – Laura Lippman, The Lady in the Lake search the catalog
  11. November 18 or 25, 2025* – Barbara Cleverly, The Last Kashmiri Rose search the catalog
  12. No December Meeting

*Date TBD because of Thanksgiving holiday

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Contemporary Authors

Contemporary Authors is a lively group that discusses current fiction.

Meets: The fourth Wednesday of each month at 1:30 p.m. (meetings are in person, with remote access available via Zoom).

Selections for 2025:

  1.  January 22, 2025 – James McBride, The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store search the catalog
  2.  February 26, 2025 – Daniel Mason, North Woods search the catalog
  3.  March 26, 2025 – Tan Twan Eng, The House of Doors search the catalog
  4.  April 23, 2025 – Alka Joshi, The Henna Artist  search the catalog
  5.  May 28, 2025 – Stephanie Dray, Becoming Madam Secretary search the catalog
  6.  June 25, 2025 – Katarina Bivald, The Murders in Great Diddling search the catalog
  7. July 23, 2025 – TBD
  8. August 27, 2025 – TBD
  9. September 24, 2025 – TBD
  10. October 22, 2025 – TBD
  11. November 19, 2025 – SPECIAL DAY – TBD
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Share-a-Title

This is our most unique book club! Read what you choose, then share your love (or loathing) with the group.

Meets: We meet for coffee on the second Friday of each month at 10:30 a.m. to discuss all of our favorite reads.

Share-a-Title meets at the Library in person with remote access available via Zoom.

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Next Chapter

Friendship, books & social interaction!

Next Chapter is a book club for persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities. All levels of reading ability are welcome.

We meet twice each month to read and discuss what we've read; we'll also have time to get to know each other and make new friends.

Let us know you're coming. Send an e-mail with your name and either your phone number or e-mail to NextChapterMaitland@gmail.com.