Have you been wanting to find like-minded book lovers, but you weren’t sure where to look? Well, look no further! We have several adult book clubs for you to enjoy throughout the year. Whether you prefer the classics or a thrilling read, we have a little something for everyone. New members are always welcome, and no registration is required.

This month, we’re discussing Moonflower Murders by Anthony Horowitz, By the Book by Jasmine Guillory, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin and The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri.

Check below for meeting dates and links to our catalog. You can also pick up copies of the books from the 3rd Floor Service Desk one month before the book club meeting.


Book cover for "Moonflower Murders" by Anthony Horowitz featuring an illustrated owl in flight against a night sky with a full moon and tree branches.

Moonflower Murders by Anthony Horowitz

Chills & Thrills Book Club

Wednesday, August 7, 3–4 p.m.
Get chilled and thrilled with a good mystery and discussion.

Moonflower Murders by Anthony Horowitz
Synopsis:
The novel is two murder mysteries in one. To solve the mystery of Cecily Treherne’s disappearance, Susan Ryeland, the daughter of the owners of the luxury hotel Branlow Hall, must investigate a murder that occurred on the hotel’s grounds eight years prior.

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Illustrated cover of "By the Book" by Jasmine Guillory shows a woman sitting on top of large text while a man stands below, both surrounded by red roses.

By the Book by Jasmine Guillory

Love Lit Book Club

Monday, August 19, 7–8 p.m.
Join our newest book club as we talk about fun romance titles.

By the Book by Jasmine Guillory
Synopsis: By the Book follows 25-year-old Isabelle, an editorial assistant who works tirelessly for a promotion it looks increasingly likely she won’t get. To prove herself, Izzy decides to visit the beastly, high-profile author who has failed to deliver his long-awaited manuscript—and give him a pep talk (or three) to help him along.

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Book cover for "Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow" by Gabrielle Zevin, featuring a stylized wave inspired by Japanese art and the Penguin Books logo in the corner.

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

Coffee and Conversation Book Club

Tuesday, August 20, 10:30–11:30 a.m.
Looking for something to wake you up in the morning? Join us for a stimulating morning book discussion.

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
Synopsis: In this exhilarating novel, two friends—often in love, but never lovers—come together as creative partners in the world of video game design, where success brings them fame, joy, tragedy, duplicity and, ultimately, a kind of immortality.

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Book cover of "The Beekeeper of Aleppo" by Christy Lefteri, showing two open hands, a bee, cracked blue background, and Middle Eastern architectural motifs.

The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri

Great Reads Book Club

Wednesday, August 28, 7–8 p.m.
Join us every month as we discuss the latest book chosen by the group. We read fiction, mystery, biography, history and everything in between.

The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri
Synopsis: In The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri, we get to know Nuri, a beekeeper, and his wife Afra, an artist. They live peacefully in the beautiful city of Aleppo in Syria until war upends their lives.

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