#Celebrating Book Clubs
Hey, Book Club fans: It's National Book Month! Celebrate reading and talking about books with your favorite book club. Of course, our free Library Book Clubs continue this October with some great book discussions. And if you can't get enough reading and recommendations: There's also still time to finish the 2024 Jax Stacks Reading Challenge!
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#Adult Reading Challenge
If you haven't joined the Jax Stacks Reading Challenge yet... there's still time (and plenty of cool prizes up for grabs)! Get monthly Jax Stacks book recommendations to fulfill your chosen categories on our blog or by email or by requesting a personalized booklist.
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#Jax Stacks Virtual Book Club
We will discuss: "A horror or dystopian novel" AND "A cookbook" on Tuesday, October 1 at 6:30 p.m., live on Zoom. Note: No specific book is required to be read for this book club but it is a way for you to get (and give) extra book recommendations! Come talk about the books you're reading!
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#This Month's Book Club Picks
#Discovery Book Club
If you're looking to explore different genres or take a chance on something new, this is the book club for you!
Pablo Creek Regional Library
Thursday, October 3, @ 6:30 p.m.
Discussing Coraline, by Neil Gaiman
#Excalibris Book Club
A truly fantastic discussion group designed for fans of speculative fiction!
Regency Square Branch Library
Saturday, October 5, @ 10:30 a.m.
Discussing The Ninth House, by Leigh Bardugo
#Comic Club
Whether you can name every Robin from memory or you liked that one episode of Watchmen on HBO, the ComiClub is here for you!
Willow Branch Library
Discussing Wytches, by Scott Snyder
#As the Page Turns
Looking for something new to read? Explore mysteries, historical fiction, romance, science fiction, and more!
Mandarin Branch Library
Thursday, October 10, @ 1 p.m.
Discussing North Woods, by Daniel Mason
#Tangled Webb Book Club
Get caught up in a good book at Webb! We read and chat about a variety of fiction titles.
Webb Wesconnett Library
Thursday, October 10, @ 7 p.m.
Discussing The Enchanted Hacienda, by J.C. Cervantes
#Nuts About Reading
Read and chat about a variety of fiction and nonfiction titles on the third Tuesday of the month.
West Branch Library
Discussing Milk, Blood, Heat, by Dantiel W. Miniz
#From Books to Film
Is the book REALLY always better than the movie? We read a book and watch the movie (on our own) and discuss them both.
Southeast Regional Library
Thursday, October 17, @ 6 p.m.
Discussing Atonement, by Ian McEwan
#Novel Pursuits Book Club
Have books, will travel... to wherever our fiction collection takes us! Meets the third Saturday of the month.
San Marco Branch Library
Saturday, October 19, @ 2 p.m.
Discussing The Framed Women of Ardemore House, by Brandy Schillace
#Scottish Mystery Book Club
Dive into the thrilling world of Tartan Noir! Each book takes place in Scotland, the birthplace of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Regency Square Branch Library
Saturday, October 19, @ 10:30 a.m.
Discussing 22 Dead Little Bodies, by Stuart MacBride
#Flamingo Book Club
Spread your wings with a diverse selection of fiction, nonfiction, and some Florida-based literature.
Beaches Branch Library
Tuesday, October 22, @ 6:30 p.m.
Discussing How to Sell A Haunted House, by Grady Hendrix
#True Crime: 364.1 Book Club
Do you enjoy real-life crime stories? 364.1 is the Dewey Decimal number for True Crime books! Meets the fourth Thursday of the month.
Meeting online via Zoom
Thursday, October 24, @ 7 p.m.
Discussing Behold the Monster: Confronting America’s Most Prolific Serial Killer, by Jillian Lauren
#Comic Club: Halloween Edition
Whether you can name every Robin from memory or you liked that one episode of Watchmen on HBO, the ComiClub is here for you!
Willow Branch Library
Discussing Shiver, by Junji Ito
#Shelf Conscious Book Club
Whether you’re an avid reader or struggle to find the time to complete just one book, you are welcome here!
Maxville Branch Library
Discussing A Short Walk Through A Wide World, by Douglas Westerbeke