Current Library Book Discussions
Leonardtown Library
Lexington Park Library
Charlotte Hall Library
For your convenience….
- Feel free to drop in for any book discussion at any branch. No registration is required.
- Copies of the books are available at the Circulation Desk of the library holding the discussion.
- The books have an extended due date, usually one week after the discussion, to allow you to review the book after the discussion.
- If you would like to attend but have not finished the book, please come but be aware the ending will be disclosed.
- Enjoy the discussion … and tell a friend!
- Download a copy of these lists and dates by clicking here.
Leonardtown Library
3rd Thursday at 7:00 PM
January 19
The Infinities John Banville
February 16
A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens
March 15
Jamrach’s Menagerie Carol Birch
April 19
The Portrait of a Lady Henry James
May 17
The Tiger’s Wife Tea Obreht
June 21
Rabbit, Run John Updike
July 19
Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer Steven Millhauser
August 16
Winesburg, Ohio Sherwood Anderson
September 20
TBD One Maryland One Book
October18
Tinkers Paul Harding
November 15
1Q84 Haruki Murakami
December 20
The Phantom Tollbooth Norton Juster
Lexington Park Library
2nd Monday at 6:00 PM
January 9
Oryxand Crake Margaret Atwood
February 13
A Passage to India E. M. Forster
March 12
Founding Gardeners Andrea Wulf
April 9
The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt T.J.Stiles
May 14
Three Menina Boat Jerome K. Jerome
June11
The Social Animal: the Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement David Brooks
July9
Lost in Shangri-La: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II Michael Zuckoff
August13
The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris David McCullough
September 10
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption Laura Hillenbrand
October15 (Third Monday)
State of Wonder Ann Patchett
November 19 (Third Monday)
At Home: A Short History of Private Life Bill Bryson
December 10
The Greek and Roman Myths: A Guide to the Classical Stories Philip Matyszak
Charlotte Hall Library
1st Monday at 7:00 PM
January 3 (Tuesday)
Great House Nicole Krauss
February 6
A Visit From the Goon Squad Jennifer Egan
March 5
Threading the Needle Marie Bostwick
April 2
The School of Night Louis Bayard
May 7
Life as We Knew It Susan Beth Pfeffer
June 4
Please Look After Mom Kyung-Sook Shin
July 2
I’d Know You Anywhere Laura Lippman
August 6
The Dive From Clausen’s Pier Ann Packer
September 10 (2nd Monday)
Weird Sisters Eleanor Brown
October 1
TBD One Maryland One Book
November 5
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Rebecca Skloot
December 3
The Paris Wife Paula McLain
