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Book Clubs

Book Club in the Pub

Adults 18 and older
Meets 4th Wednesday of the month
6 pm - 7 pm

Location TBD
Call 949-452-8342 for Pub location information.

Food and beverage are available to purchase.

2023 Titles

January 25 - Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know by Adam Grant
February 22 - In Love: A Memoir of Love and Loss by Amy Bloom
March 22 - The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet by John Green
April 26 - Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup by John Carreyrou
May 24 - Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive by Stephanie Land
June 28 - Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann
July 26 - The Last Resort: A Chronicle of Paradise, Profit, and Peril at the Beach by Sarah Stodola
August 23 - Capote's Women: A True Story of Love, Betrayal, and a Swan Song for an Era by Laurence Leamer
September 27 - I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy
October 25 - I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer by Michelle McNamara
November - NO MEETING
December 27 - A Place in the World: Finding the Meaning of Home by Frances Mayes

2024 Titles

January 24 - STFU: The Power of Keeping Your Mouth Shut in an Endlessly Noisy World by Dan Lyons
February 28 - The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession by Michael Finkel
March 27 - Everything I Need I Get from You: How Fangirls Created the Internet as We Know It by Kaitlyn Tiffany
April 24 - Fool Me Once: Scams, Stories, and Secrets from the Trillion-Dollar Fraud Industry by Kelly Richmond Pope
May 22 - Momfluenced: Inside the Maddening, Picture-Perfect World of Mommy Influencer Culture by Sarah Petersen 
June 26 - Guilty Admissions: The Bribes, Favors, and Phonies Behind the College Cheating Scandal by Nicole LaPorte 
July 24 - The End of Everything: (Astrophysically Speaking) By Katie Mack
August 28 - Life in Five Senses: How Exploring the Senses Got Me Out of My Head and Into the World by Gretchen Rubin
September 25 - The Woman in Me by Britney Spears 
October 23 - Size: How It Explains the World by Vaclav Smil 
November - NO MEETING
December 27 - NO MEETING
 

Brown Bag Book Club

Adults 18 and older 
Meets 2nd Friday of the month virtually on Zoom
Noon - 1 pm

2023 Titles

January 13 - This Is Your Mind on Plants by Michael Pollan
February 10 - The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden
March 10 - The Jetsetters by Amanda Eyre Ward
April 14 - Ariadne by Jennifer Saint
May 12 - Where the Lost Wander by Amy Harmon
June 9 - The Mystery of Mrs. Christie by Marie Benedict
July 14 - The Smallest Lights in the Universe by Sara Seager
August 11 - The Last Nomad by Shugri Said Salh
September 8 - Of Women and Salt by Gabriela Garcia
October 13 - Tapestry by Beth Duke
November 10 - Sweetness of Water by Nathan Harris
December 8 - Joan: A Novel by Katherine J. Chen

2024 Titles

January 12 - How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu
February 9 - The Guncle: a Novel by Steven Rowley
March 8 - Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead
April 12 - So Big by Edna Ferber
May 10 - Honor by Thrity Umrigar
June 14 - Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
 

Thursday Night Thrillers

Adults 18 and older
Meets 3rd Thursday of the month
7 pm - 8 pm

2023 Titles

January 19 - Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn
February 16 - The Woman in the Window by A. J. Finn
March 16 - The Flight Attendant by Chris Bohjalian
April 20 - The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley
May 18 - The Golden Egg by Donna Leon
June 15 - The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave
July 20 - The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie
August 17 - A Flicker in the Dark by Stacy Willingham
September 21 - The It Girl by Ruth Ware
October 19 - Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia (available as a Book Club Kit)
November - NO MEETING
December 21 - The Dante Club by Matthew Pearl

2024 Titles

January 18 - An Unwanted Guest by Shari Lapena 
February 15 - The Woman in the Library by Sulari Gentill 
March 21 - Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson 
April 18 - Strangers on a Train by Patricia Highsmith 
May 16 - The Last Flight by Julie Clark 
June 20 - The Darkness by Ragnar Jonasson  
July 18 - Fatal Pursuit by Martin Walker  
August 15 - Camino Island by John Grisham  
September 19 - The Last Mona Lisa by Jonathan Santlofer  
October 17 - Killers of a Certain Age by Deanne Raybourn 
November – NO MEETING 
December 19 - Wrong Place Wrong Time by Gillian McAllister  

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