Book Groups

Library Book Groups are open to everyone.  New members are always welcome!

Second Wednesday Book Club

The Second Wednesday Book Club meets every 2nd Wednesday at the Grand County Public Library from 6 to 8pm. The contact person for this discussion group is Maggie Corson at 259-8178. Meetings are held in the library's board room.

Current selections are: 

May 2011: The Scorpion's Tail by Sylvia Torti (the author will attend the meeting)

June 2011: The Empire of the Summer Moon by S.C. Gwynne

July 2011: Parrot and Olivier in America by Peter Carey

August 2011: Gertrude Bell: Queen of the Desert by Georgina Howell

September 2011: Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese

October 2011: The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabelle Wilkerson

November 2011: Refuge by Terry Tempest Williams (Moab Reads selection)

December 2011: Mr. Ives' Christmas by Oscar Hijuelos

January 2012: Garden of Water by Alan Drew

February 2012: Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China by Jung Chang

March 2012: A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan

April 2012: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

 

Journey Beyond Book Group

The Journey Beyond Book Club meets on the fourth Thursday of each month at the Seekhaven Chapel (81 North 300 East) at 3pm. The contact person for this discussion group is Amie Whipple at 259-2229.

Current selections are:

June 2011: Fierce Attachments by Vivian Gornick

July 2011: Bee Season by Myla Goldberg

August 2011: The Knitting Circle by Ann Hood

September 2011: 84 Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff

October 2011: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

November 2011: Tender at the Bone by Ruth Reichl

December 2011: The Year of Pleasures by Elizabeth Berg

 

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