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Readers and Writers

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Thursday Night Book Club - The Book Club for Troublesome Women by Marie Bostwick
Thu, Jan 08, 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Conference Room
The dissatisfaction of three suburban housewives comes to a head when they form a book club with an eccentric & artsy new neighbor from Manhattan and read the newly-released: Feminine Mystique.
Virtual Author Talk - David Brooks - "How To Know a Person"
Tue, Jan 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online
Join us for an online discussion with the prominent cultural writer and bestselling author on his latest book about the art and science of human connection. Streamed live.Register
Tuesday Evening Book Club - "Tuck Everlasting" by Natalie Babbitt
Tue, Jan 13, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Porter Room,Zoom Programming 2
The Tuck family confronts an agonizing situation. They discover that a 10-year-old girl and a malicious stranger share their secret about a spring whose water prevents one from ever growing any older.
Environmentalism Book Club - "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
Wed, Jan 14, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Conference Room
Warning against the dangers of pesticide use, the outcry that followed this book's publication forced the banning of DDT and spurred revolutionary changes in the laws affecting our air, land, & water.
True Crime Book Club - "A Serial Killer's Daughter" by Kerri Rawson
Mon, Jan 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Thomas A. Fox Board Room
What is it like to learn that your ordinary, loving father is a serial killer? Discover the true story behind the BTK killer, as told by those closest to him.
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Attend LIVE talks from best-selling authors and thought leaders in the comfort of your own home with Virtual Author Talks. New authors are added every month and past talks are archived for access at your convenience.

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Join WPPL's new Environmentalism Book Club on the second Wednesday of each month—and read the latest blog posts—to engage in thoughtful conversation based on readings about our environment, our changing planet and sustainability.

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Don't know what to read next? Go to My Librarian and simply answer a couple of questions about what you've read recently, what you like and don't like, and our team of readers will send you a list of recommendations.

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Connect with WPPL on our blogs and newsletters! Whether you prefer to get print or email, to binge on blog posts or learn about the latest books by your favorite author, we're ready to connect. Join us at blogs.westlakelibrary.org for fun and interesting posts by library staff.

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