The Library

Join a Book Discussion Group on Goodreads

We've taken some of our most popular book discussion groups and made them virtual so you can still engage with exciting books with some of your favorite librarians throughout the summer. Find these groups and join the discussion on goodreads.com.

All titles listed are available on Hoopla; many are available in print/audio formats as well.

Feel Good Fiction

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  August: The Fifteen Wonders of Daniel Green by Erica Boyce

My Favorite Crime Book Club

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  August: The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper by Hallie Rubenhold

Donuts and Death

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  August: Hoodoo by Ronald L. Smith

Stories and Science

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  August: The Weather Machine: A Journey Inside the Forecast by Andrew Blum

Social Justice

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  August: Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men by Caroline Criado Perez

Cookbook Book Club

Try at least one recipe from a cookbook, then meet with other culinary aficionados to discuss how everyone's recipes turned out and review the books. We'll also talk food news, cooking techniques and publishing trends.

Too Busy for a Book Club? Join Readups Online

Want to talk about books but short on time? Forget the meet ups and join our virtual book club, ReadUps! Find ReadUps on Facebook and on our Goodreads page under Groups.

Each month we choose a topic or theme and suggest related titles, post polls and articles. Near the month's end, we find out what books you're reading and talk about them. Our summer topics are:

• August: Translated Books