Book Clubs

 

THE LAST WEDNESDAY BOOK CLUB

The Last Tuesday Book Club meets at the library on the last Wednesday of the month at noon in the library program room. Members of the book club vote on book titles in the spring for the upcoming year. The book club meets starting in September and lastly in the month of May- no discussion group in December. The Library will obtain the needed copies of books for each member of the book club, but members are welcome to source their own physical or electronic copies.

 

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BOOK TITLES FOR 2025-2026

2025

SEPTEMBER- BOOK OF YOUR OWN CHOICE

OCTOBER- "SHORT NIGHTS OF THE SHADOW CATCHER" BY TIMOTHY EAGAN

NOVEMBER- "SMALL THINGS LIKE THESE" BY CLAIRE KEEGAN

2026

JANUARY- "THE ART THIEF" BY MICHAEL FINKEL

FEBRUARY- "THE GUERNSEY LITERARY AND POTATO PEEL PIE SOCIETY" BY SHAFFER & BARROWS

MARCH- "THE BIG BURN" BY TIMOTHY EAGAN

APRIL- "GO SET A WATCHMAN" BY HARPER LEE

MAY- "THE FORGOTTEN STORM" BY WALLACE AKIN

SUMMER BREAK

 

If you would like to join the book club please stop in to the library, call us at 319-656-3501 or email the director at director@kalonalibrary.org

 

THE LAST MONDAY BOOK CLUB

The Last Monday Book Club is a fiction book club that meets at the library on the last Monday of the month at 1 pm in the library's program room. Members of the book club vote on book titles in the spring for the upcoming year. The book club meets every month. The Library will obtain the needed copies of books for each member of the book club, but members are welcome to source their own physical or electronic copies.

 

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BOOK TITLES FOR 2025

DECEMBER 2024- "WEST WITH GIRAFFES" BY LYNDA RUTLEDGE

JANUARY- "APPLES NEVER FALL" BY LIANE MORIARTY 

FEBRUARY- "THE BOOK OF LOST NAMES" BY KRISTIN HARMEL

MARCH- "THEN SHE WAS GONE" BY LISA JEWELL 

APRIL- "THE BOOK WOMEN'S DAUGHTER" BY KIM MICHELLE RICHARDSON 

MAY- "THE SILENT PATIENT" BY ALEX MICHAELIDES 

JUNE- "THE UNLIKELY PILGRIMMAGE OF HAROLD FRY" BY RACHEL JOYCE 

JULY- "THE LAST THING HE TOLD ME" BY LAURA DAVE 

AUGUST- "GUERNSEY LITERARY & POTATO PEEL PIE SOCIETY" BY BARROWS & SHAFFER

SEPTEMBER- "THURSDAY MURDER CLUB" BY RICHARD OSMAN 

OCTOBER- "THE WOMAN IN CABIN 10" BY RUTH WARE 

NOVEMBER- "THE ABSOLUTELY TRUE DIARY OF A PART TIME INDIAN" BY SHEMAN ALEXIE 

DECEMBER- "MARCH" BY GERALDINE BROOKS 

 

If you would like to join the book club please stop in to the library, call us at 319-656-3501 or email the director at director@kalonalibrary.org