Book Clubs & Discussions

As the Page Turns Book Club

The library’s book club meets the third Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. to discuss a variety of books ranging from different genres. No registration is required.

DateBook TitleAuthor
January 21, 2020
The Great AloneKristin Hannah
February 18, 2020Mrs. EverythingJennifer Weiner
March 17, 2020Where’d you go Bernadette?-CANCELLEDMaria Semple
April 21, 2020The Last Child-Mansfield READS SelectionJohn Hart
May No Book
N/A
June 16, 2020Something in the WaterCatherine Steadman
July 21, 2020The Tattooist of AuschwitzHeather Morris
AugustNo Book
N/A
September 15, 2020Where the Crawdads SingDelia Owens
October 20, 2020Beautiful BadAnnie Ward
November 17, 2020Little Fires EverywhereCeleste Ng


Murder & Mayhem Book Discussion

Enjoy reading different mysteries or thrillers? The Murder and Mayhem book club will cover a different mystery title each month. No registration is required. This program is limited to adults (age 18 and over).

DateTimeBook TitleAuthor
September 25, 201910:30 a.m.Never Have I EverJoshilyn Jackson
October 30, 201910:30 a.m.The Silent PatientAlex Michaelides
November 20, 2019 10:30 a.m.Bring Me Back B. A. Paris
December 10:30 a.m.
No Book ClubN/A
January 29, 202010:30 a.m. Whisper ManAlex North
February 26, 202010:30 a.m.The House of SilkAnthony Horowitz
March 18, 202010:30 a.m.
The Family Upstairs-CANCELLEDLisa Jewell
April 29, 202010:30 a.m.
The Mother In-LawSally Hepworth
May10:30 a.m.No Book ClubN/A
June 24, 202010:30 a.m.
When I Was YouMika Kent
July 22, 202010:30 a.m.The Last Time I Saw YouLiv Constantine

Have a book club?

Are you looking for the next book club selection or looking to start a book club? Check out our Book Club in a Bag at the library! Each bag contains eight copies of the same title, discussion questions, articles about the author, and  read-a-likes.  Bags can be checked out for six weeks at a time and picked up at Mansfield Public Library (must be returned at MPL).  Check out our catalog for available titles. 

Current Book club in a Bag titles:

  • The Last Child by John Hart
  • The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris
  • The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah 
  • The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides

More great titles coming soon...

What are the rules? 

Book Club in a Bag kits can be checked out for six weeks and can be renewed only if no one is waiting for the item and your account is in good standing. Book Club in a Bag kits must be returned to the front desk of Mansfield Public Library once done. 

Who is responsible for the bag’s contents?

The patron checking out the bag is the responsible party for this item and all it’s contents.