Dorset Library Book Clubs
The Dorset Library offers two options for book clubs. You will find good conversation and refreshments at each meeting! Call or email the Library to reserve any of the upcoming books.
Fiction Book Club
Reads mainly novels with an occasional non-fiction selection. It meets on the fourth Thursday every month at 5pm.
2025 Fiction Book Club Reading List:
January – Crossing to Safety by Wallace Stegner (Terrie)
February- This is Happiness by Niall Williams (Jennifer)
March – Birds in Fall by Brad Kessler (Lisa)
April – Bullet Swallower by Elizabeth Gonzales James (Lisa)
May – Creation Lake by Rachel Kushner (Anniken)
June – James by Percival Everett (Roger)
July – The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon (Kelly)
August – The House Across the Lake by Riley Sager (Cathie)
September – Table for Two (short stories) by Amor Towles (Linda)
October – The Other Eden by Paul Harding (Karen)
November – TBD
December – NO MEETING
Non-Fiction Book Club
Focuses on modern history and other nonfiction books chosen by participants. It meets on the second Tuesday every month at 5pm.
2025 Non-Fiction Book Club Reading List:
January – The Fire and the Darkness by Sinclair McKay
February- East West Street by Phillipe Sands
March – Rogue Heroes by Ben Macintyre
April – Ira Allen by J. Kevin Graffagnino
May – Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue by John McWhorter
June – The Armada by Garrett Mattingly
July – The Wager by David Grann
August – Kingmaker by Sonia Purnell
September – Stuck by Yoni Appelbaum
October – A Spy Among Friends by Ben Macintyre
November – Sisters in Science by Olivia Campbell
December – TBD