Books Alive Reading List - Book Discussion
La Grange Park Library's Book Discussion Group invites you to join us!
La Grange Park Library’s own book discussion group meets every third Tuesday of the month at 2 pm. Join in the lively discussion of a variety of interesting books. The group meets in the Conference Room on the Upper Level. Copies of the books will be available at the Circulation Desk. For scheduled dates and book titles see below:
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June 16
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The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
By McCall Smith, Alexander
2005/11 - Pantheon Books
9780375423871 Check Our Catalog
"Precious Ramotswe has opened Botswana's first and only detective agency staffed by women. Smith traverses this landscape with an air of simplicity, euphony, and harmony, never patronizing Precious and never boring the reader"--Barbara Peters, "The Poisoned Pen." ...More
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July 21
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The Eye of the Leopard
By Mankell, Henning
Murray, Steven T.
2008/04 - New Press
9781595580771 Check Our Catalog
Interweaving past and present, Sweden and Zambia, "The Eye of the Leopard" draws on bestselling author Mankell's deep understanding of the two worlds he has inhabited for more than 20 years. ...More
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August 18
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Dog on It: A Chet and Bernie Mystery
By Quinn, Spencer
2009/02 - Atria Books
9781416585831 Check Our Catalog
In this irresistible new detective series featuring a canine narrator, Quinn speaks two languages--suspense and dog--fluently. Sometimes funny, sometimes touching, and in a few places terrifying . . . [a] one-of-a-kind novel (Stephen King). ...More
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