The Torrington Library
12 Daycoeton Place
Torrington, CT 06790
Phone:  (860) 489-6684
info@torringtonlibrary.org

Book Discussions

2009 Titles

 

  

JULY 10th at 1:00

The Cellist of Sarajevo by Steven Galloway

 

AUGUST 21st at 1:00

Traveler by Ron McLarty

 

SEPTEMBER 12th at 10:30

Songs for the Missing by Stewart O’Nan

 

OCTOBER 31st at 10:30

The Lobster Chronicles: Life on a Very Small Island by Linda Greenlaw

 

NOVEMBER 14th at 10:30

Mercy by Jodi Picoult

 

 

*Titles subject to change

 

2009 Bookworms' Reading Circle 

                      2009 Information                


Books being discussed in 2009
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                      Reading Group Guides        

 

Different sites that have great guides for book groups...
Reading Group Guides
Random House Book Guides
Henry Holt and Company
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The Books
St. Martin's Press
Book Club Reader

                      Online Book Clubs           

 

Oprah's Book Club- The very popular book club started by Oprah.
Today Show Book Club- The NBC hit show book club.
Amazon's Book Club- The online book store book club.
Barnes and Noble Book ClubWonderful book store's book club.
Book Club by InterestGreat site that lists tons of online book clubs are categorized by subject interest.

 

 

 

 

                        How To Start Your Own Book Group

 

Bookspot- a great website for resources to start your own club.
How to start a book club- tips to making your club a success.
E-How- steps to help you get your book club up and running.
Seeds of knowledge- tips to start your own Book Club Tea Group.
Book Clubs Resource- a web guide to book clubs and reading groups.

 

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