Fiction Titles of the Month
Master Class
by Christina Dalcher
Simon the Fiddler
by Paulette Jiles
The Love Story of Missy Carmichael
by Beth Morrey
How Much of These Hills is Gold
by C. Pam Zhang
Non-Fiction Title of the Month
This Time Next Year We'll be Laughing
by Jacqueline Winspear
Classic Title of the Month
The Red Badge of Courage
by Stephen Crane
Book Club Help
The Huntley Area Public Library strives to provide the most convenient hold system possible for area book clubs. If you would like to use our services to place holds on your upcoming book club titles, please use the links below.
- Download the guidelines for book club holds (PDF 83Kb)
- Download the book club hold request form (PDF 78Kb)
If you have any questions, you may call the Information Desk at (847) 669-5386 and press 3. Our librarians also offer personalized assistance upon request.
Looking For Discussion Titles
Leading the Discussion
If the website links below don't have discussion questions that are specific to your title, try these out:
Fiction | Non-Fiction/Biography
Short Story Fiction | Christian Fiction
Helpful Websites
A list of useful websites to guide your Book Club.
- http://theclub.hoopladigital.com/
- http://bookpage.com/
- http://www.litlovers.com/
- http://www.goodreads.com/
- http://www.librarything.com/
- http://aalbc.com/
- http://www.bookspot.com/discussion/
- http://www.historicalnovels.info/
- http://partners.nytimes.com/books/forums/index.html
- http://www.penguin.com/read/book-clubs/
- https://www.simonandschuster.com/h/bookclubs
- https://www.npr.org/books
- http://www.nancypearl.com/
- http://www.bookmovement.com/
- http://www.bookbrowse.com/bookclubs/
- http://www.readinggroupchoices.com/
- http://www.readinggroupguides.com/guides
- https://www.penguin.com/static/pages/classics/readingguides.php
- http://readinggroups.simonandschuster.com/
- https://thebookerprizes.com/information-for/reading-guides
Tip of the Month
The Friends of the Library provide copies of Book Page magazine, a monthly book review publication covering all types of books—from history and biography to literary fiction, romance, and mystery. You can pick up a print copy in the library or access it online.
Email Us!
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