At AAPLD we try to offer something for everyone, and our book clubs are no exception! Whether your favorite genre is literary fiction, fantasy, romance, thrillers, horror, sci-fi, Young Adult, or even non-fiction, we’ve got a book club for you! In August, we’re launching two new clubs: The Next Chapter, for readers 55 and over; and Friends of Fiction, which […]
This summer’s Big Library Read is the perfect prescription for fans of historical fiction and strong women characters. The Girl In His Shadow by Audrey Blake transports readers back in time to Victorian London, for a disconcerting look at health care nearly 200 years ago. In 1845 London, Dr. Horace Croft takes in Nora, an eight-year-old girl who has […]
Pick up the latest Big Library Read selection, Five Total Strangers by Natalie D. Richards and embark on a holiday road trip, gone horribly wrong. Between November 1 and 15, this page-turning Young Adult thriller is available from our Libby digital collection with no holds, no waiting. Just download the Libby app, borrow the book and start reading! Share your […]
Interested in joining a book club? We have plenty of options for you! Simply pick up a copy at the book club’s meeting location (Harnish or Eastgate) and join the discussion on the date listed! Us Against You Author: Fredrik Backman Date: Friday, February 1st, 2019 @Harnish Start Time: 10:00 am After everything that the citizens of Beartown have gone […]
Check out one of our book club picks at the Adult Services Desk @Harnish and join the January discussion! Winter Reading sign-up begins on Saturday, January 5th! A Clue for the Puzzle Lady By: Parnell Hall Date: Wednesday, January 2nd, 2019 @Harnish Start Time: 7:00 pm FOR ADULTS & TEENS (Ages 14+) Miss Cora Felton is an eccentric old lady […]
Do you love reading but don’t have anybody to discuss your book with?? Check out a book club pick at the Adult Services Desk @Harnish and join the December discussion! And don’t forget that Winter Reading sign-up begins on Saturday, January 5th! Beartown By: Fredrik Backman Date: Thursday, December 6th, 2018 @Harnish Start Time: 7:00 pm People say Beartown is […]
Looking for something new and interesting to read? Stop by the Adult Services Desk @Harnish for a book club pick and join the November discussion! News of the World By: Paulette Jiles Date: Thursday, November 1st, 2018 @Harnish Start Time: 7:00 pm It is 1870 and Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd travels through northern Texas, giving live readings to paying audiences […]
Looking for a new read this fall? Stop by the Adult Services Desk @Harnish for a book club pick and join the October discussion! Stay With Me By: Ayobami Adebayo Date: Thursday, October 4th, 2018 @Harnish Start Time: 7:00 pm Yejide and Akin have been married since they met and fell in love at university. Though many expected Akin to […]
Check out a book club pick at the Adult Services Desk @Harnish and join the September discussion today! Title: Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine By: Gail Honeyman Date: Thursday, September 6th, 2018 @Harnish Start Time: 7:00 pm Meet Eleanor Oliphant: She struggles with appropriate social skills and tends to say exactly what she’s thinking. Nothing is missing in her carefully […]
Looking for a new summer read? Check out a book club pick at the Adult Services Desk @Harnish and join the August discussion! Title: ? Date: Thursday, August 2nd, 2018 @Harnish Start Time: 7:00 pm Read a book of your choice to discuss with the group! Sourdough By: Robin Sloan Date: Friday, August 3rd, 2018 @Harnish Start Time: 10:00 am […]
