The community is invited to participate in monthly book discussions at the Snyder County Libraries. The library will host a morning discussion on the second Tuesday of every month at 10 AM at the Gelnett Library, Selinsgrove. Each month a new book will be discussed.
A monthly book list will be published in the Selinsgrove Library, in the Daily Item, as well as here. This program is free and open to the public. For more information please contact the Selinsgrove Library at 570-374-7163.
If you buy your books online, please remember that Amazon donates to the Snyder County Libraries about 7.5 percent of any purchase, provided that you use the links below.
The Morning Book Discussion Group meets at 10 am at Gelnett Library
Date | Title | Author | Moderator | |
13 September 2022 | Atlas of the Heart | Brene Brown | Margaret | |
11 October 2022 | American Sherlock: Murder, Forensics, and the Birth of American CSI | Kate Dawson | Joe | |
8 November 2022 | The Lincoln Highway | Amir Towles | Kathie | |
13 December 2022 | Never Let Me Go | Kazuo Ishiguro | Joan | |
10 January 2023 | These Precious Days | Ann Patchett | Patty | |
14 February 2023 | West With Giraffes | Linda Rutledge | Bev | |
14 March 2023 | The Magician | Colm Toibin | Sally | |
11 April 2023 | The Lake House | Kate Norton | TBD | |
9 May 2023 | A Yellow Raft in Blue Water | Michael Dorris | Raven | |
TBD | Book Selection for 2023-2024 |
The Evening Book Discussion Group meets at 6:45 pm at Middleburg Borough Building
Date | Title | Author | Moderator | |
15 September 2022 | Crossroads | Jonathan Franzen | Dolly | |
20 October 2022 | The Secret Life of Groceries: The Dark Miracle of the American Supermarket | Benjamin Lorr | Del | |
17 November 2022 | The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times | Jane Goodall | Trish | |
15 December 2022 | Call Us What We Carry | Amanda Gorman | Maggie | |
19 January 2023 |
Maus: A Survivor’s Tale: My Father Bleeds | Art Spiegelman | Susan | |
16 February 2023 | Anna Karenina | Leo Tolstoy | Kay | |
16 March 2023 | The Guncle | Steven Rowley | Janet | |
20 April 2023 | The Splendid and the Vile: A Sage of Churchill, Family and Defiance During the Blitz | Erik Larson | Michele | |
18 May 2023 | This Is Your Mind On Plants | Michael Pollan | Julie | |
15 June 2023 |
Leonardo da Vinci | Walter Isaacson | Liz | |
20 July 2023 |
Book Selection for 2023-2024 | Everyone |