Book Club Kits
Scenic Regional Library has more than 70 book club kits available to book discussion groups for checkout.
A group does not need to meet at the library to be able to checkout a book club kit.
Each kit contains:
- ten (10) copies of the title
- discussion questions for the book
- large print and audio books can be included in a book kit upon request, if available
Book club kits can be checked out for 8 weeks and cannot be renewed.
Click on the titles below for more information, such as book reviews and plot summaries.
Contact Paul Schroeder at 636-583-0652, ext. 108 or pschroeder@scenicregional.org to request a title from the Book Club Collection.
NON-FICTION TITLES
Abagnale, Frank W. Catch Me If You Can
Ackerman, Diane. The Zookeepers Wife: A War Story
Alexander, Eben. Proof of Heaven
Cahalan, Susannah. Brain on Fire, My Month of Madness
Christie, Judy and Wingate, Lisa. Before and After, The Incredible Real-Life Stories of Orphans Who Survived the Tennessee Children’s Home Society
Diamond, Jason. The Sprawl
Fainer, Ben. Silent for Sixty Years
Foer, Esther Safran. I Want You to Know We’re Still Here
Goldbach, Eliese Colette. Rust: a Memoir of Steel and Grit
Grann, David. Killers of the Flower Moon, the Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
Griesbach, Michael The innocent killer: a true story of a wrongful conviction and its astonishing aftermath
Gulley, Philip I Love You, Miss Huddleston, and other inappropriate longings of my Indiana childhood
Hall, Ron. Same Kind of Different as Me
Higgs, Liz Curtis. The Women of Easter
Hillenbrand, Laura. Unbroken : a World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption
Hoff, Benjamin. The Tao of Pooh
Hotchner, A.E. The Boyhood Memoir of A. E. Hotchner
Houston, Jeanne Wakatsuk. Farewell to Manzanar
Karr, Mary. The Liars’ Club : A Memoir
Kiernan, Denise. The Girls of Atomic City : The Untold Story of the Women Who Helped Win World War II
Larson, Erik. Dead Wake : The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
Lawson, Jenny. Furiously Happy
Marks, Ken. Molly Brown from Hannibal, Missouri : her life in the Gilded Age
Mathabane, Mark. Kaffir Boy : the True Story of a Black Youth’s Coming of Age in Apartheid South Africa
McBride, James. The Color of Water, a Black Man’s Tribute to His White Mother
Morris, Mary. All the Way to the Tigers
Murdoch, Sierra Crane. Yellow Bird
Satrapi, Marjane. Persepolis
Sixsmith, Martin. Philomena: a mother, her son, and a fifty-year search
Skloot, Rebecca. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Toth, Jennifer. The Mole People : Life in the Tunnels beneath New York City
Trillin, Calvin. Messages from My Father
Uwiringiyimana, Sandra, with Abigail Pesta. How Dare the Sun Rise: Memoirs of a War Child
Voltaire. Candide
Williams, Terry Tempest. Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place
Worsley, Lucy. The Art of the English Murder
FICTION TITLES
Albom, Mitch. For One More Day
Allen, Sarah Addison. Garden Spells
Atwood, Margaret. The Handmaid’s Tale
Allen, Sarah Addison. Lost Lake
Barlow, Toby. Sharp Teeth
Beah, Ishmael. Radiance of Tomorrow
Binchy, Maeve. A Week in Winter
Blakemore, Megan. The Water Castle
Blume, Judy. Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
Bohjalian, Chris. Before you know kindness : a novel
Bracht, Mary Lynn. White Chrysanthemum
Brennert, Alan. Moloka’I
Bronte, Anne. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Bronte, Charlotte. Jane Eyre
Bronte, Emily. Wuthering Heights
Burnet, Graeme Macrae. His Bloody Project
Cash, Wiley. The Last Ballad
Chbosky, Stephen. The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Cleave, Chris. Little Bee
Cobbs, Elizabeth. The Hamilton Affair: A Novel
Conklin, Tara. The House Girl: A Novel
Diffenbaugh, Vanessa. The Language of Flowers
Flynn, Gillian. Dark Places
Ford, Jamie. Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet : a novel
Franzen, Jonathan. The Corrections
Gardner, John. Grendel
Genova, Lisa. Still Alice : a novel
Graham, Genevieve. The Forgotten Home Child
Green, John. Turtles All the Way Down
Grissom, Kathleen. The Kitchen House
Guzeman, Tracy. The Gravity of Birds
Haddon, Mark. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Hadlow, Janice. The Other Bennet Sister
Hannah, Kristin. The Four Winds
Haruf, Kent. Benediction
Hawkins, Paula. The Girl on the Train
Hazelwood, Ann Watkins. For the Love of Quilts
Hegi, Ursula. Stones from the River
Hiasson, Carl. Tourist Season
Hoffman, Alice. The Rules of Magic
Horan, Nancy. Loving Frank : a novel
Hyde, Catherine Ryan. Don’t Let Me Go
Jacobs, Kate. The Friday Night Knitting Club
Jonasson, Jonas. The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared
Karon, Jan. At Home in Mitford
Kelly, Martha Hall. Lilac Girls
Kidd, Sue Monk. The Invention of Wings
Kidd, Sue Monk. The Secret Life of Bees
King, Stephen. Later
Kline, Christina Baker. Orphan Train
Lee, Harper. Go Set a Watchman
Lee, Harper. To Kill a Mockingbird
Lehane, Dennis. Live by Night
Mandel, Emily St. John. The Glass Hotel
Mandel, Emily St. John. Station Eleven
Martin, George R. R. A Game of Thrones
McLain, Paula. Circling the Sun
McLain, Paula. The Paris Wife : a novel
Miller, Madeline. The Song of Achilles
Mistry, Rohinton. A Fine Balance
Moore, Michele. The Cigar Factory: a Novel of Charleston
Moreno-Garcia, Silvia. Mexican Gothic
Moriarty, Laura. The Chaperone
Moyes, Jojo. After You
Moyes, Jojo. Me Before You
Niven, Jennifer. All the Bright Places
O’Brien, Tim. In the Lake of the Woods
O’Brien, Tim. The Things They Carried
O’Farrell, Maggie. Hamnet
Owens, Delia. Where the Crawdads Sing
Reay, Katherine. The Bronte Plot
Reay, Katherine. Lizzy & Jane
Russell, Mary Doria. The Sparrow
Semple, Maria. Where’d You Go, Bernadette
Sepetys, Ruta. Between Shades of Gray
Shafak, Elif. The Forty Rules of Love
Shapiro, Barbara. The Art Forger
Sheets, Vonda Wilson. Absolution : a Bald Knobber Saga
Shusterman, Neal. Challenger Deep
Simsion, Graeme C. The Rosie Project
Solomon, Anna. The Book of V.
Stockett, Kathryn. The Help
Taylor, Dennis E. We Are Legion
Walker, Boo. Red Mountain
Walker, Karen. The Age of Miracles
Wiseman, Ellen Marie. The Plum Tree
Wood, Monica. The One-in-a-Million boy
Wright, Camron. The Orphan Keeper
