Cut to the Bone by Jefferson Bass

Wednesday, July 23 @ 6:30 PM

Cut to the Bone (Body Farm #8) by Jefferson Bass

A prequel to the popular Body Farm series set in 1970s Tennessee.

The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie

For our June meeting, we will be discussing the first book in the Flavia de Luce series, The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie, by Alan Bradley.

 2009 Agatha Award for Best First Novel
2010 Barry Award for Best First Novel
2010 Dilys Award
2010 Arthur Ellis Award for Best First Novel
2010 Macavity Award for Best First Novel
Finalist 2010 Anthony Award for Best Mystery
Copies of the book are available for checkout at the Main Library's Circulation Desk.

June 25, 2014 @ 6:30 PM
Upper Level Conference Room
Main Library

Spider Woman's Daughter (Navajo Mystery) by Anne Hillerman

Anne Hillerman, the daughter of series creator, Tony Hillerman, has reprised the Leaphorn/Chee mysteries in Spider Woman's Daughter.  Join us at a local restaurant on May 28th at 6:30 for dinner followed by a discussion of this addition to the popular series.

Call Bonnie at 740.349.5524 or email her @ bstrope@lickingcountylibrary.info to sign up for the dinner.

Anne Hillerman's website

Crime Always Pays: The Celts Are Coming: aka ‘Celtic Crime’

Crime Always Pays: The Celts Are Coming: aka ‘Celtic Crime’

Euro Crime: TV News: Endeavour returns on Sunday

Euro Crime: TV News: Endeavour returns on Sunday

Blue Monday by Nicci French

Blue Monday (Frieda Klein #1) by Nicci French is the April book title for Booked to Death.  Join us on April 23rd at 6:30 in the Upper Level Conference Room, Main Library. 

Copies of the book are available for checkout at the Main Library's Circulation Desk.

Author's Website

Rage Against the Dying (Book 1, Brigid Quinn series) by Becky Masterman

We will be discussing Rage Against the Dying by Becky Masterman at our March 26 meeting.  Join us in the UL Level Conference Room at 6:30.


Author's Website

2014 Edgar Nominee - Best First Novel by an American Author

Shortlist - 2013 British CWA  Gold Dagger Award

After the Funeral by Agatha Christie

We're reading After the Funeral by Agatha Christie (Book #29 in the Hercule Poirot series) for our February 26th meeting.  

Visit the Official Agatha Christie website for more information about the author and her books.

The Gods of Gotham - November 20, 2013

Join us on this special meeting date as we discuss The Gods of Gotham by Lyndsay Faye, the first book in the Timothy Wilde series set in 1840s New York City.

Reading Group Guide

Book review from Browsing Bookshelves.

Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

We will be discussing Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn at our October 23rd meeting.  Come join us! 

 Nominee: 2013 Edgar, Barry,  Macavity and Anthony Awards

"The plot has it all.  I have no doubt that in a year's time I'm going to be saying this is my favorite novel of 2012."  Kate Atkinson, author of Case Histories

Where: Main Library, 101 W. Main Street, Newark, OH   740.349.5553

When:  6:30 p.m. , Wednesday, October 23rd