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Book Talk

"In Five Years" by Rebecca Serle
2022-08-08 13:00:00 2022-08-08 14:00:00 America/Chicago Book Talk This book club enjoys discussing fiction and nonfiction titles, including bestsellers, literary classics, award winners and genre titles. Fayetteville Public Library

Monday, August 08
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2022-08-08 13:00:00 2022-08-08 14:00:00 America/Chicago Book Talk This book club enjoys discussing fiction and nonfiction titles, including bestsellers, literary classics, award winners and genre titles. Fayetteville Public Library

Fayetteville Public Library

Ann Henry Board Room

This book club enjoys discussing fiction and nonfiction titles, including bestsellers, literary classics, award winners and genre titles.

Join us for FPL's Book Talk, a book club that discusses a wide variety of fiction and nonfiction titles. The group reads everything from bestselling authors to classics of world literature. It is a fun way to expand your reading horizons. This group meets on the second Monday of the month at 1pm.

This month, the group will discuss In Five Years by Rebecca Serle.

Copies of the book are available at the Reference Desk on the top floor of the library. Or, you can arrange to get the book using curbside service by calling 479.856.7219.

Coming up: Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley

 

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Clubs |

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