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Scroll through the many book club options below. More detailed information can be found in the descriptions.

Please Note: Many of our book club leaders are volunteers who are fitting this into their already busy schedules. Please be patient and courteous when requesting additional information or RSVPing, especially during already busy times of year. They will get back to you ASAP.

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YA Book Club
(Third Sunday of the Month)

YA (or Young Adult) does not begin to encompass the scope of this fun literary genre! There is no age limit on membership, the only requirement is that you enjoy books that focus on this vital and tumultuous time of being not quite a kid and not quite an adult! Led by bloggers Christy and Claire of I'm All Booked Up YA. 

Current Selection: The Silence of Bones by June Hur
​Sunday, June 20, 5:00PM


​Past selections: A Song Below Water by Bethany C. Morrow;
A Very Large Expanse of Sea by Tahereh Mafi

Contact Christy and Claire for more info!
imallbookedupya@gmail.com

Men’s Book Club 
(Second Monday of the Month)

Led by store owner Jen’s husband, Scott, this is the place for guys to come together and discuss books together in a fun and relaxed way. 


​Current Selection: Shadow Divers by Robert Kurson
Monday, July 12, 7:00PM

Past Selections: In The Land Of Good Living by Kent Russell; 
Notes from the Fog  by Ben Marcus

Contact Scott Morrow for more info! 
csmorrow@me.com

BadAss Women Book Club
(First Wednesday of the Month) 

The name says it all! Join this lively group of women as they read books that make us fired up and deal with issues of importance to ALL women. 

Current Selection: While Justice Sleeps by Stacey Abrams
​Wednesday, July 7, 7:00 PM


​Contact Gina Warner for more info!
hello@badasswomensbookclub.com

Memoir/Biography Book Club
(Fourth Wednesday of the Month)

Familiar theme, new leadership! This semi-new book club will be led by Marian Morrill via Zoom.
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Current Selection: Finding Freedom by Erin French
​Wednesday, June 23, 7:00PM

Upcoming Selections
June 23: Finding Freedom: A Cook's Story, Remaking a Life From Scratch by Erin French


Contact Marian for more info!
​morrillmarian@gmail.com.

Contemporary Novels Book Club
(Third Wednesdays of the month)

Join Diane and friends as they discuss the latest novels making a splash in the world of fiction.


Current Selection: The Final Revival of Opal and Nev by Dawnie Walton
Wednesday, July 21, 7:00PM
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​Recent Selections: ​The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
Hum If You Don't Know the Words by Bianca C. Marais 
​Deacon King Kong by James McBride

Email Diane Naughton for more info!
Dianehn@cox.net

Historical Fiction Book Club
(Third Monday of the Month)

Join us as we enjoy books that bring history alive through fiction. 

Current Selection: The Mountains Sing by Nguyen Phan Que Mai
​Monday, June 21, at 7:00pm via Zoom


Recent Selections: The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Marilla of Green Gables by Sarah McCoy
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​Email Kristin at kdurham2@gmail.com for more information.

Science Fiction/Fantasy Book Club
(First Sunday of the month)

Join former Bards Alley bookseller and man-around-town Derek LeMarr for adventures in far-off fictional settings. This book club meets via Zoom.

Current Selection: A Conspiracy of Truths by Alexandra Rowland
Sunday, July 11, 4:00 PM

Upcoming selections:
August: Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir
September: Dune by Frank Herbert

Email Derek at djlemarr@gmail.com for more information.
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Mystery Book Club
(Second Sunday of every OTHER Month)

Join local author Harper Kincaid (To Kill A Mocking Girl) for a book club that promises twists, turns, and satisfying conclusions. This book club meets via Zoom.

Current Selection: When the Stars Go Dark by Paula McLain
Sunday, June 13, 5:00PM


Email Harper at harperkincaid26@gmail.com for more information.