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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.
| Date | Time and Location | Book Title | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 19, 2021 | (Zoom Meeting) 6:30 p.m. | The Scent Keeper | Erica Bauermeister |
| February 16, 2021 | Cancelled due to inclement weather | ||
| March 16, 2021 | (Zoom Meeting) 6:30 p.m. | Writers and Lovers: A Novel | Lily King |
| April 20, 2021 | (Zoom Meeting) 6:30 p.m. | The Light We Lost | Jill Santopolo |
| May 18, 2021 | (Zoom Meeting) 6:30 p.m. | Greenlights | Matthew McConaughey |
| June 22, 2021 | 10:30 a.m. @ Julian Field Park | The Cul-de-Sac War | Melissa Ferguson |
| July 20, 2021 | 10:30 a.m. @ Julian Field Park | Hidden Valley Road | Robert Kolker |
| August | N/A | No Book | N/A |
| September 21, 2021 | 6:30 p.m. in library Community Room | Millicent Glenn's Last Wish | Tori Whitaker |
| October 2021 | 6:30 p.m. in library Community Room | News of the World: Mansfield Reads 2021 Selection | Paulette Jiles |
| November 16, 2020 | To be determined | Such a Fun Age | Kiley Reid |
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).
| Date | Time | Book Title | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 27, 2021 (Zoom Meeting) | 10:30 a.m. | The Widows House | Carol Goodman |
| February 24, 2021 (Zoom Meeting) | 10:30 a.m. | Unspeakable Things | Jess Lourey |
| March 31, 2021 (Zoom Meeting) | 10:30 a.m. | The Broken Girls | Simon St. James |
| April 28, 2021 (Zoom Meeting) | 10:30 a.m. | The Last Story of Mina Lee | Nancy Jooyoun Kim |
| May | 10:30 a.m. | No Book Club | N/A |
| June 30, 2021 | 10:30 a.m. | Good Girl, Bad Girl | Michael Robotham |
| July 28, 2021 | 10:30 a.m. | When the Stars Go Dark | Paula McLain |
| August | No discussion | ||
| September 22, 2021 | 10:30 a.m. | Who is Maud Dixon | Alexandra Andrews |
| October 27, 2021 | 10:30 a.m. | The Post Script Murders | Elly Griffits |
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
- Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
- Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
- The Last Things He Told Me by Laura Dave
- News of the World by Paulette Jiles
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.