Book Clubs for Adults
Common Grounds Book Club is a monthly reading club that meets to read and discuss books dealing with a wide variety of social justice issue
Meetings
- Common Grounds Book Club - Wednesday, March 22nd at 1pm we'll be discussing River of the Gods by Candice Millard. We'll meet by Zoom. Contact Laura at llove@kckpl.org for details on the Zoom link or register at: https://kckpl.librarymarket.com/event/common-grounds-book-club-9
The Next Chapter KC Book Group is co-sponsored by the Kansas City, Kansas Public Library and Next Chapter Kansas City, which is a program of Shepherd’s Center of Kansas City, KS. It uses both fiction and nonfiction titles to discuss transition topics for persons ages 50+ who have left or will soon be leaving their primary careers.
Meetings
- Next Chapter Book Club - Monday, April 3 @ 5:30 Next Chapter Book Club discusses Visitors by Anita Brookner.
Clueless is a book club focused on mysteries and thrillers. If you love suspense, clues, and detective work then this book club is for you! Currently, the book club meets via Zoom every 3rd Monday of the month at 12:30pm.
Meetings
- Clueless: A Mystery Book Club - Monday, Apr 17th @ 12:30 PM, this month we will discuss The Tuesday Night Survivors’ Club by Lynn Cahoon. This book club will meet in person at Panera Bread located at The Legends. Two things got Rarity Cole through her breast cancer treatments: friends and books. Now cancer-free, Rarity is devoting her life to helping […]
- Clueless: A Mystery Book Club - Monday, Mar 20th @ 12:30 PM, this month we will discuss Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak. This book club will meet in person at Panera Bread located at The Legends. Edgar-nominated author of The Impossible Fortress, comes a wildly inventive spin on the classic horror story in Hidden Pictures, a creepy and warm-hearted mystery about […]
The B&B book club focuses on fictional books featuring African American authors and protagonist. This is a great book club for anyone that considers themselves an avid reader and loves discussion time. Currently, the book club meets via Zoom every 4th Monday of the month at 6:30pm.
Meetings
- The Blended and The Beautiful: An African American Book Club - Monday, Mar 27th @ 6:30 PM, this month we will discuss The House of Eve by Sadeqa Johnson. This book club will be conducted via Zoom, please see Event Calendar for further information. Fifteen-year-old Ruby Pearsall is on track to becoming the first in her family to attend college, in spite of having a mother […]
For Goodness Sake: Inspirational Fiction Book Club is a monthly book club that focuses on inspiring stories of people who faced difficult situations and how they handled them. Currently, this book club meets via Zoom every 2nd Thursday of the month at 5:30pm.
Meetings
- For Goodness Sake: Inspirational Fiction Book Club - Thursday, Apr 13th @ 5:30 PM, this month we will discuss A Stranger’s Game by Colleen Coble. This book club will conducted via Zoom , please register to receive further information. “Even though Torie Bergstrom hasn’t been back to Georgia since she was ten, she’s happy to arrange a job for her best friend at […]
- For Goodness Sake: Inspirational Fiction Book Club - Thursday, Mar 9th @ 5:30 PM, this month we will discuss Sunrise by Susan May Warren. This book club will conducted via Zoom , please register to receive further information. “A decade after leaving his family’s bush pilot operation to become a Pararescue Jumper, Dodge Kingston is back home in Alaska. He hadn’t counted on […]
Do you love Nora Ephron Films? A weak spot for meet cutes and happily ever afters? Come read and discuss contemporary romances with us! This book club meets via Zoom every 4th Monday of the month at 7:00pm.
Meetings
- Meet Cute: A Contemporary Romance Book Club - Monday, Mar 27th @ 7:00 PM, this month we will discuss Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors by Sonali Dev. This book club will be conducted via Zoom, please see Event Calendar for further information. Award-winning author Sonali Dev launches a new series about the Rajes, an immigrant Indian family descended from royalty, who have built […]
Are you an adventurous reader? Do you enjoy talking about books? If you answered yes, then this is the book club for you. Each month we will read a book from a different genre. This book club meets via Zoom every 2nd Monday at 7:00pm.
Meetings
- Paperback Book Club - Monday, Apr 13th @ 7:00, this month’s discussion will be over To Be Taught, If Fortunate by Becky Chambers. Register to get a copy of the month’s book to add to your collection and to receive the Zoom link. “At the turn of the twenty-second century, scientists make a breakthrough in human spaceflight. Through a […]
- Paperback Book Club - Monday, Mar 13th @ 7:00, this month’s discussion will be over Becoming Mrs. Lewis by Patti Calahan. Register to get a copy of the month’s book to add to your collection and to receive the Zoom link. The love story of C.S. Lewis and his wife, Helen Joy Davidman Gresham, was improbable–and seemingly impossible. Their […]