"When one has read a book, I think there is nothing so nice as discussing it with some one else - even though it sometimes produces rather fierce arguments."
― C.S. Lewis
We can help you pick titles that will incite conversations and send you home with discussion guides full of background information about the book—won't your friends be impressed!
Book Club Selections
Each fall, we choose a selection of books both fiction and non-fiction that will provoke lively chat and provide food for thought. We have ten copies of each title in our print collection. Book Club Selections 2017
Our cumulative list has grown to almost 150 titles! Dive into it in our catalogue or pick up the booklet for your book club next time you're in the Library
Book Club Packages
Looking for reviews, author bios and discussion questions to stimulate conversation? We've compiled these for you in our Book Club Packages, located in the Fiction area. You can search for these in the catalogue by adding 'book club package' after the title.
WVML Staff Picks!
Share the latest edition of WVML Staff Picks! with your bookclub. You can also browse over a thousand titles from past editions on LibraryThing.
Personal Service
Whether you're looking for information on starting a book club, selecting titles to take to your next meeting, or wanting to find reviews and discussion guides for a particular book, we can help!
And More
Love to research? Find magazine and newspaper reviews in the sources on our Book Reviews topic page, or in-depth critcism in the literary databases on our Literature topic page.
The Web is full of resources for book clubs, but we think these sites are among the best:
Find over 4,000 discussion guides and much more on the Reading Group Guides site.Reading Group Guides