Silent Book Club
Read and relax with fellow introverts at our weekly Silent Book Club meetup for an hour every Saturday. Following reading, snacks and fellowship if you wish!
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Blue Island Bookworms – “Harry’s Trees”
Join the Friends of the Blue Island Public Library for lively discussion of current titles. The title discussed on May 7 will be Harry’s Trees by Jon Cohen. “The first thing you learn when you climb a tree is to hold on. Now it’s time for Harry to learn to let go… Thirty-four-year-old Harry Crane,
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Blue Island Bookworms – “Migrations”
Join the Friends of the Blue Island Public Library for lively discussion of current titles. The title discussed on Apr. 2 will be Migrations by Charlotte McConaghy. “Franny Stone has always been the kind of woman who is able to love but unable to stay. Leaving behind everything but her research gear, she arrives in
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Blue Island Bookworms – “Cradles of the Reich”
Join the Friends of the Blue Island Public Library for lively discussion of current titles. The title discussed on Mar. 5 will be Cradles of the Reich by Jennifer Coburn. “Three women, a nation seduced by a madman, and the Nazi breeding program to create a so-called master race. At Heim Hochland, a Nazi breeding
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Blue Island Bookworms – “The Wind Knows My Name”
Join the Friends of the Blue Island Public Library for lively discussion of current titles. The title discussed on Feb. 6 will be The Wind Knows My Name by Isabel Allende. “This powerful and moving novel from the New York Times bestselling author of A Long Petal of the Sea weaves together past and present,
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Blue Island Bookworms – “The Book Woman’s Daughter”
Join the Friends of the Blue Island Public Library for lively discussion of current titles. The title discussed on Jan. 2 will be The Book Woman’s Daughter by Kim Michele Richardson. “Bestselling historical fiction author Kim Michele Richardson is back with the perfect book club read following Honey Mary Angeline Lovett, the daughter of the
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Blue Island Bookworms – “Wishin’ and Hopin'”
Join the Friends of the Blue Island Public Library for lively discussion of current titles. The title discussed on Dec. 5 will be Wishin’ and Hopin’ by Wally Lamb. “Wally Lamb, the beloved #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Hour I First Believed, I Know This Much Is True, and She’s Come Undone,
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Blue Island Bookworms – “Grace Under Pressure”
Join the Friends of the Blue Island Public Library for lively discussion of current titles. The title discussed on Nov. 7 will be Grace Under Pressure by Julie Hyzy. “Everyone wants a piece of millionaire Bennett Marshfield, owner of Marshfield Manor, but now it’s up to a new curator Grace Wheaton and handsome groundskeeper Jack
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Blue Island Bookworms – “The Crazyladies of Pearl Street”
Join the Friends of the Blue Island Public Library for lively discussion of current titles. The title discussed on Oct. 3 will be The Crazyladies of Pearl Street by Trevanian. “Legendary writer Trevanian brings readers his most personal novel yet: a funny, deeply felt, often touching autobiographical novel destined to become a classic American coming-of-age
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Blue Island Bookworms – “A Tree Grows In Brooklyn”
Join the Friends of the Blue Island Public Library for lively discussion of current titles. The title discussed on Sept. 5 will be A Tree Grows In Brooklyn by Betty Smith. “The beloved American classic about a young girl’s coming-of-age at the turn of the century, Betty Smith’s A Tree Grows in Brooklyn is a
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