Thursday, April 25, 2013

May Book Groups

This listing is for book clubs at Licking County Library locations. Please contact the library directly for more information about book clubs and meetings. You may also find book club meetings and events listed in the Library's Calendar of Events.


Booked to Death Crime Fiction Group
4th Wednesdays @ 6:30 p.m.
Newark Library, Upper Level Conference Room


May 24, 2013
Mr. Churchill's Secretary by Susan Elia MacNeal
For fans of Jacqueline Winspear, Laurie R. King, and Anne Perry, Mr. Churchill’s Secretary captures the drama of an era of unprecedented challenge—and the greatness that rose to meet it.
 


 

Bookmark Group
Last Thursdays @ 2 p.m.
Hebron Library


May 30, 2013
The House at Riverton by Kate Morton
Set as the war-shattered Edwardian summer surrenders to the decadent twenties, the House at Riverton is a thrilling mystery and a compelling love story.


Fiction Book Group
First Wednesdays @ 6:30 p.m.
Newark Library, Upper Level Conference Room

May 1, 2013
Wonder by R. J. Palacio

Ten-year-old Auggie Pullman, who was born with extreme facial abnormalities, struggles to fit into his fifth grade class.
Inspirational Fiction Group
First Tuesdays @ 6:00 p.m.
Buckeye Lake Library
May 7, 2013
The Preacher's Daughter by Beverly Lewis
Annie Zook--the preacher's eldest daughter--is expected to join the Amish church, but at 20 she is 'still deciding.'





The LGBT Book Group
Last Thursday @ 6:30 p.m.

Newark Library, Upper Level Conference Room

May 30, 2013
Middlesex by Jeffery Eugenides


A dazzling triumph from the bestselling author of The Virgin Suicides - the astonishing tale of a gene that passes down through three generations of a Greek-American family and flowers in the body of a teenage girl.


Library Ladies
No meetings...No deadlines - Just complete a survey card.
Buckeye Lake Library


May 2013
Death on Demand by Carolyn Hart (Book 1, Books on Demand series)

Annie Laurance sells books and solves murders with equal flair at her small town bookstore, Death on Demand. In true cozy style, Annie’s first brush with death causes her to become the prime suspect in the murder....

Miller Book Group
Second Wednesdays @ 5:30 p.m.
Emerson R. Miller Library


May 8, 2013
A Week in Winter by Maeve Binchy


Maeve Binchy, "the grand story teller," returns with a cast of characters you will never forget when they all spend a winter week together on holiday at Stone House, a restful inn by the sea... .



Paranormal Romance & Urban Fantasy Book Group
Third Saturdays @ 2:30 p.m.

Newark Library, Upper Level Conference Room

May 18, 2013
Pleasure Unbound by Larissa Ione (Demonica Series, Book 1)

In a place where ecstasy can cost you your life . . . She's a demon-slayer who hungers for sensual pleasure-but fears it will always be denied her.



Teen Book Club
Last Wednesdays @ 4:00 p.m.
Newark Library   Meeting Room B

May 29, 2013
The Maze Runner by James Dashner

When Thomas wakes up in the lift, the only thing he can remember is his first name. His memory is blank. But he’s not alone. When the lift’s doors open, Thomas finds himself surrounded by kids who welcome him to the Glade—a large, open expanse surrounded by stone walls. Thomas was expected.

Friday, March 29, 2013

April Book Groups



Inspirational Fiction Book Group   New Book Group
Tuesday, April 2 | 6:00 PM  Buckeye Lake Library

Selection: Love Starts With Elle by Rachel Hauck



Library Ladies

April  |   Buckeye Lake Library 

Selection: The Timekeeper by Mitch Albom
No meetings are held.  Participate by completing
a survey card when you return the book.







Fiction Book Group
Wednesday, April 3 | 6:30 PM  Newark Library
Selection: A Land More Kind Than Home by Wiley Cash








Paranormal Romance/Urban Fantasy Group

Saturday, April 20 | 2:30 PM  Newark Library

Selection: Full Blooded by Amanda Carlson










Booked to Death Mystery Group
Wednesday, April 24 | 6:30 PM Newark Library
Selection: Read Means Run by Brad Smith







The LGBT Book Group  New Book Group

Thursday, April 25 | 6:30 PM Newark Library
Selection: Perks of Being a Wallflower
by Stephen Chbosky











Bookmark Group

Thursday, April 25 | 2:00 PM  Hebron Library
Selection: The Paris Wife by Paula McLain



 

Monday, March 4, 2013

March Book Groups

Newark Library Book Groups



Fiction Book Group
1st Wednesdays @ 6:30 p.m.

March 6
The Cove by Ron Rash







Paranormal Romance & Urban Fantasy Book Group
3rd Saturdays @ 2:30 p.m.

March 16
Gabriel's Inferno by Sylvain Reynard






 


Booked to Death Mystery Group
4th Wednesdays @ 6:30 p.m.

March 27
The Dramatist by Ken Bruen




Buckeye Lake Library


Library Ladies
No Meetings -- complete a survey card to share your comments.

March
The Body in the Library by Agatha Christie





 Hebron Library



Bookmark Group
Last Thursdays @ 2 p.m.

March 28
The Abduction by Mark Gimenez