Saturday, August 20, 2011

September Book Groups at the Licking County Library

September 7 @ 6:30 pm, Newark Library

The Fiction Book Group will be talking about The Mammy by Brendan O'Carroll. Join them for a stimulating conversation and refreshments. Books are available to be checked out at the Newark Library's Circulation Desk.
From the Publisher: A popular Irish comedian chronicles with raw humor and great affection the comic misadventures of a large and lively North Dublin family in the 1960s.

September 14 @ 5:30 pm, Emerson Miller Library


The Miller Book Group will be discussing Russka: The Novel of Russia by Edward Rutherfurd at both its September and October meetings. Copies of Russka are available to be checked out at the Emerson Miller Library.
From NoveList: The lives of families inhabiting a small Ukrainian village are chronicled through the centuries from AD 180 to the Russian Revolution.

September 28 @ 6:30 pm, Newark Library

The Booked to Death Group will be discussing The Shanghai Moon: A Lydia Chin/Bill Smith Novel by S. J. Rozan. Author's website: http://sjrozan.net/

Summary:
Estranged for months from fellow P.I. Smith, Chinese-American private investigator Chin is brought in by former mentor Joel Pilarsky to help with a case that involves tracking down a valuable brooch, the Shanghai Moon, which disappeared during WWII.


September 29 @ 2 pm, Hebron Library

The Bookmark Group will be discussing Spider Bones by Kathy Reichs.

S
ummary: Kathy Reichs—#1New York Timesbestselling author and producer of the FOX television hitBones—returns with the thirteenth riveting novel featuring forensic anthropologist Dr. Temperance Brennan.



Lastly, The Library Ladies book group at the Buckeye Lake Library will be reading The Princess Bride: S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure by William Goldman for their September book. This no-pressure book discussion group offers you a chance to share your opinions of the book by completing a survey card and returning it after you've completed the book.
From NoveList: A writer's view on life and art are revealed during his attempts to edit the children's classic that shaped his literary ambitions.

1 comments:

  1. I appreciate the guidance. I watched the Angelica Huston film and got the correct pronunciation, but decided to leave the post as it was originally published. Vain, I know, but I am willing to admit that in this case I’m wrong.

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