The Handmaid’s Tale By Margaret Atwood Tuesday October 15, 2019 7:00 pm In celebration of the recently released sequel, The Testaments, we are reading this modern day classic. In the dystopian future, environmental disasters and declining birthrates have led to a Second American Civil War. The result is the…
October’s Theme: A Psychological Thriller Thursday, October 3, 2019 7:00 pm Mercer County Library offers a book club with a very different style! We choose a theme for the meeting, YOU choose the book YOU want to read based on that theme, then everyone discusses their choice. It’s a…
INHERITANCE By Dani Shapiro Tuesday September 17, 2019 7:00 In the spring of 2016, through a genealogy website to which she had whimsically submitted her DNA for analysis, Dani Shapiro received the stunning news that her father was not her biological father. She woke up one morning and her entire history—the…
September’s theme: A Novel Based on a True Story Thursday, September 5, 2019 7:00 pm Beginning Thursday, August 1, Mercer County Library offers a book club with a very different style! We choose a theme for the meeting, YOU choose the book YOU want to read based on that…
The Glass Ocean By Beatriz Williams Lauren Willig Karen White Tuesday August 20, 2019 7:00 pm The lives and loves of three remarkable women—two in the past, one in the present—and the tragic final voyage of the HMS Lusitania. From the New York Times bestselling authors of The Forgotten…
The Dreamers By Karen Thompson Walker Tuesday July 16, 2019 7:00PM One night in an isolated college town in the hills of Southern California, a first-year student stumbles into her dorm room, falls asleep—and doesn’t wake up. Her roommate, Mei, cannot rouse her. Neither can the paramedics, nor the…
THERE WILL BE NO MEETING OF BASED ON THE BOOK ON THE FIRST THURSDAY OF JULY DUE TO THE JULY 4TH HOLIDAY. Beginning Thursday, August 1, Mercer County Library offers a book club with a very different style! We choose a theme for the meeting, YOU choose the book…
The Astronaut Wives Club By Lily Koppel Tuesday June 18, 2019 7:00 pm Join us in kicking off our Adult Summer Reading Program “A Universe of Stories” celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo Moon Landing. This book tells the story of the women behind the spacemen, from Project…
The Scent of Rain and Lightning By Nancy Pickard Thursday June 6, 2019 One beautiful summer afternoon, Jody Linder receives shocking news: The man convicted of murdering her father is being released from prison and returning to the small town of Rose, Kansas. It has been twenty-three years since…
Orphan Train By Christina Baker Kline Tuesday May 21, 2019 7:00 pm Between 1854 and 1929, so-called orphan trains ran regularly from the cities of the East Coast to the farmlands of the Midwest, carrying thousands of abandoned children whose fates would be determined by luck or chance. Would…
