April 24, 2024

August Book Clubs at the Library

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Seekonk, MA – This August brings four different book clubs to choose from at Seekonk Library, something for everyone! You can still sign up for the Adults Summer Reading Club: Tales & Mocktails (ends August 16) for weekly mocktail recipe emails and a final prize drawing for active participants. Titles to borrow and read:

Fiction
The Searcher by Tana French
Monday, August 2 at 6:30 PM
“a masterful, atmospheric tale of suspense, asking how to tell right from wrong in a world where neither is simple, and what we stake on that decision.”-Vox

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Learning to Speak Southern by Lindsey Rogers Cook
Wednesday, August 11 at 6 PM, virtual
“a searing Southern story about confronting the difference between the family you're born into and the family you choose, from the acclaimed author of How to Bury Your Brother.” Publisher note

Historical Romance/Fiction
Hour of the Witch by Chris Bohjalian
Tuesday, August 24 at 10 AM
“a timely and terrifying story of socially sanctioned brutality and the original American witch hunt.” Publisher note

Nonfiction
The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland by Jim DeFede Tuesday, August 31 at 6 PM
On 9/11, thirty-eight flights were diverted to a small town in Newfoundland where the citizens welcomed the traumatized travelers with open arms.

Register for the discussions and Tales & Mocktails on the library’s website: www.seekonkpl.org 
 
Call Adult Services at 508-336-8230 or email library@seekonkpl.org  for more information.

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