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Book Discussion Groups 

Please note that book choices are subject to change. Please contact the Library to confirm.

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Monday Morning Book Club
Meets the 2nd Monday of every month at 10am.  Join us in person OR via Zoom for a lively discussion of a variety of fiction and non-fiction books. For more info, contact Tracey Reed at treed@ivpl.org.

Upcoming Books
2025
January 13: Fleischman is in Trouble by Taffy Brodesser-Akner
February 10: Places I've Taken My Body by Molly McCully Brown
March 10: The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery
April 14: Paradise Under Glass by Ruth Kassinger
May 12: Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
June 9: I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy
July 14: Cemetery of Untold Stories by Julia Alvarez
August 11: Justinian's Flea by William Rosen
September 8: Sanditon by Jane Austen
October 13: The Salt Path by Raynor Winn
November 10: Mudbound by Hillary Jordan
December 8: Holidays on Ice by David Sedaris
 

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Thursday Evening Book Club

Meets the 1st Thursdays of the month at 7pm.  Join us in person OR via Zoom to discuss a wide variety of fiction and non-fiction books.  For more info, contact the Reference Desk at refdesk@ivpl.org .

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Upcoming books:
2025

January 2: The Christmas Cookie Club by Ann Pearlman

February 6: West With Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge (Fiction)

March 6:  Banned or Challenged Book – your choice

April 3:  Thirst : a story of redemption, compassion, and a mission to bring clean water to the world by Scott Harrison (Non-Fiction)

May 1:  YA selection – your choice

June 5: Paradise under glass: the education of an indoor gardener by Ruth Kassinger (Memoir) - Longwood Gardens Community Read

July 3:  James by Percival Everett (Fiction)

August 7:  Pick a biography – your choice (Non-Fiction)

September 4: The Women by Kristin Hannah (Fiction)

October 2:  Orbital by Samantha Harvey (Fiction)

November 6: Small Spaces by Katherine Arden (Fiction)

December 4: The Jane Austen Book Club by Karen Joy Fowler (Fiction)

January: Comfort and Joy by Kristin Hannah (Fiction)

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It’s a Mystery Book Club

Interested in discussing mystery, murder and intrigue?  Join us in person OR via Zoom the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 2:30pm. For more info, contact Melanie Ford at mford@ivpl.org. 
Click here for a list of past titles.

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Upcoming books:​

2025

January 8: Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult

February 12: Murder by Degrees by Ritu Mukerji

March 12: Jane and the Unpleasantness at Scargrave Manor by Stephanie Barron

April 9: The Darling Dahlias and the Cucumber Tree by Susan Wittig Albert

May 14:  Daisy Darker by Alice Feeney
June 11:   The Sun Down Motel by Simone St. James
July 9:   One Last Kill by Robert Dugoni
August 13:   Bright Young Women by Jessical Knoll
September 10:   Hide by Kiersten White
October 8:   God of the Woods by Liz Moore
November 12:   The River We Remember by William Kent Krueger
December 10:   Christmas Presents  by Lisa Unger

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Chick Lit Book Club

Meets virtually the 2nd Wednesdays of the month at 7pm.  Join us to discuss books about a wide variety of relationships.  For more info, contact Cheryl Cherry at ccherry@ivpl.org.

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Upcoming books:

2025
January 8: Mama’s Bank Account by Kathryn Forbes
February 12: A Single Thread by Tracy Chevalier
March 12: Thursdays at Eight by Debbie Macomber

April 9: The Seed Keeper by Diane Wilson

May 14: Longbourn by Jo Baker

June 11: Never Meant to Meet You by Alli Frank & Asha Youmans

July 9: Gift from the Sea, by Anne Morrow Lindbergh

August 13: For the Love of Summer, by Susan Mallory

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