BOOK GROUPS
Book Groups at Mt. Pleasant Library are always looking for new members. Check out the schedules below and plan to join us – different groups and lots of great books to choose from!
Friends Monthly Book Discussion Group
The Group meets on the 3rd Tuesday of the month from 5:15 – 6:15 p.m. Friends reserve their own books, as copies are not available at the circulation desk. The group does not meet during the summer.
2019
October 15 - The Sleep Walker by Chris Bohjalian
November 19 - Where the Dead Sit Talking by Brandon Hobson
December 17 - They May not Mean to but They Do by Cathleen Schine
2020
January 15 - Finding Dorothy by Elizabeth Letts
February 19 – We Must be Brave by Frances Liardet
March 19 - Every Note Played by Lisa Genova
April 16 - The Girl who Saved the King of Sweden by Jonas Janasson
May 21 - The Yonahlossee Riding Camp for Girls by Anton DiSclafani
June 18 - The Book of Summer by Michelle Gable
Contact Information: (401) 272-0106
Mt. Pleasant Mystery Book Group
The group meets on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 5:30. Copies of book choice available at the circulation desk. Refreshments. Open to the public - all welcome!
October 8 - Someone Always Knows by Marcia Muller
November 12 - Color Blind by Reed Farrell Coleman (For Robert B. Parker)
December 10 – Darkest Fear by Harlan Coben
Contact Information: (401) 272 -0106
A Taste of Fiction Book Group
This group meets on the 1st Wednesday of each month from 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Please ask a staff member for a copy of the book. Reader guides and author information are also available. Refreshments served.
November 6 – The Last Bus to Wisdom by Ivan Doig
December 4 – Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Homes
Contact Information: (401) 272-0106
Conversations Book Group
This group features authors from the Africana Diaspora. The group meets every third Tuesday of the month at 6: 30 p.m.
2019
October 15 – Between The World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
November 19 - Fire Shut Up In My Bones by Charles Blow
December 17 – If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin
2020
January 21 – Kindred by Octavia Butler
February 18 – The Undefeated by Kwame Alexander
March 17 – Gone Fishin’ by Walter Mosley
April 21 – Read Across RI Pick
May 19 – How to Be An Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi
June 16 – Toni Morrison Pick
July 21 – The Life of William J. Brown of Providence, R.I. by William Brown
August 18 – When They Call You A Terrorist by Patrisse Khan-Cullors
September 15 – Selections for 2020-2021 year!
Contact Information: (401) 272-0106