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Discover new books & new friends
We'll begin with some conversation starters so you can get to know fellow attendees.
Then our expert staff will guide a lively discussion about carefully selected titles—from classics to new releases. Bring your enthusiasm and love of reading, even if you don't get a chance to finish this month's title.
Register for one session to get a taste, then sign up every month to deepen your connection to reading and fellow book lovers.
Here's what we're reading this month The Lions of Fifth Avenue by Fiona Davis
Laura, a young mother and wife of a New York Public Library superintendent, reevaluates her priorities after joining a woman's suffrage group in 1913. Tensions build when valuable first editions books start disappearing and her husband is the prime suspect. Years later, in 1993, Laura’s granddaughter Sadie gets a plum posting as curator of the library’s highly esteemed Berg Collection of rare books. Then famous material go missing. Sadie efforts to save her career and the reputation of the Berg collection expose tragic family secrets. A richly detailed and well researched historical fiction.
June Sparks like Stars by Nadia Hashimi
July The Book Women of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michelle Richardson
August The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennet
September Violeta by Isabel Allende
October The Family Way by Christopher DiRaddo
New Appleby Branch opened in Appleview Plaza on October 20, 1983, having served the local neighbourhoods first as Skyway Branch (1965), and New Appleby Branch in Appleby Mall (1972).
