Reading is fun. Sharing a book with others is even better! The library offers three regular book clubs for you to enjoy lively conversation with others about books. New members are welcome at any time. Ask a librarian at the Reference Desk to receive your copy of the book.

Bloomington Bookies – Fiction Book Club

The library's fiction book club - Bloomington Bookies - meets at 7 pm on various Tuesdays at the Lincoln Leisure Center (1206 S. Lee).
Below is the 2010 meeting schedule and the corresponding title that will be discussed at each meeting:

• Jan. 19 The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
  by Mary Ann Shaffer
• Feb. 16: The Hour I First Believed by Wally Lamb
• March 16: The Lace Reader
  by Brunonia Barry
• April 20: Of Men and Their Mothers by Mameve Medwed
• May 18: Girl in Hyacinth Blue
  by Susan Vreeland

Books & Bites – Nonfiction Book Club

The nonfiction bok club - Books and Bites - meets at noon on the first Thursday of the month at the Lincoln Leisure Center (1206 S. Lee).
Below is the schedule of 2010 meeting dates and titles:

• Jan. 7: Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steve Levitt
• Feb. 4: My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey
  by Jill Bolte Taylor
• March 4: Wesley the Owl: The Remarkable Love Story of an Owl and His Girl by Stacey O'Brien
• April 1: The Faith Club: A Muslim, a Christian, a Jew - Three Women Search for Understanding by Ranya Idliby, Suzanne Oliver, Priscilla Warner
• May 6: The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop: A Memoir, A History by Lewis Buzbee

Under the Magnifying Glass –
Mystery Book Club

Under the Magnifying Glass, the library's mystery book club, meets at 7pm on the second Tuesday of the month in the Library's Community Room.
Below is the schedule of 2010 meeting dates and the title that will be discussed at each meeting:

• Jan. 12: Bordeaux Betrayal by Ellen Crosby
• Feb. 19: Coroner's Lunch by Colin Cotterill
• March 9: Maise Dobbs
  by Jaqueline Winspear
• April 13: Manual of Detection by Jedeiah Berry
• May 11: The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley

Links

• Book Club Kits
• Book Club Choices
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