Book Discussions @ CADL Branches
What's better than reading a good book? Talking about it with someone else! Join us for any of our book discussions featuring a wide variety of popular fiction and non-fiction. New Members are always welcome! Call the libraries listed for more information.
Click here for a list of discussions by branch
May 2008
May 1:
- Bastard of
Istanbul by Elif Shafak @ Okemos, 10 am
May 2:
- Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon @ Haslett, 9 am
May 6:
- This I Believe by Jay Allison and Dan Gediman @ Holt, 1 pm
May 7:
- Anatomy of a Murder by Robert Traver @ Foster, 7pm
May 12:
- The Sleeping Doll by Jeffery Deaver @ South Lansing, 6:30 pm
- The Lighthouse by P. D. James @ Haslett, 7 pm
- The Watchman by
Robert Crais @ Okemos, 7 pm
May 13:
- Never Had it Made: An Autobiography by Jackie Robinson @ Downtown Lansing, 6:30 pm
May 14:
- How the Irish Saved Civilization by Thomas Cahill @ Downtown Lansing, Noon
- Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen @ Leslie, 1 pm
May 19:
- The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingslover @ the Meridian Senior Center, 11 am for more information contact Haslett
May 20:
- Bridge of Sighs by Richard Russo @ Downtown Lansing, Noon
- Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez @ Mason, 2 pm
- The Surrogate by Judith Henry Wall @ Aurelius, 3 pm
- Miss Spitfire by Sarah Miller @ Dansville, 6:30 pm
- Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides @ Downtown Lansing, 7 pm
- Memory Keepers Daughter by Kim Edwards @ Webberville 7 pm
May 21:
- Abraham's Well by Sharon Ewell Foster @ South Lansing, 6:30 pm
- Once Upon A Day
by Lisa Tucker @ Holt, 6:30 pm
May 27:
- I Am Legend by Richard Matheson @ Downtown Lansing, 6:30 pm
May 30
- Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston @ Stockbridge, Noon
Jun 2008
Jun. 3:
- Museum: Behind the
Scenes at the Metropolitan Museum of Art by Danny Danziger @ Holt, 1 pm
Jun. 5:
- Bridge of Sighs by Richard Russo @ Okemos, 10 am
Jun. 9:
- Ice Hunter by Joseph Heywood @ Haslett, 7 pm
- The Janissary Tree by Jason Goodwin @ Okemos, 7 pm
Jun. 10:
- The Coldest Winter Ever by Sister Souljah @ Downtown Lansing, 6:30 pm
Jun. 11:
- The Nick Adams Stories by Ernest Hemingway @ Leslie, 1 pm
Jun. 17:
- Loving Frank by Nancy Horan @ Downtown Lansing, Noon
- The Whistling Season by Ivan Doig @ Dansville, 6:30 pm
Jun. 18:
- Red River by Lalita Tademy @ South Lansing, 6:30 pm
-
Suite Francaise by Irene Nemirovsky @ Holt, 6:30 pm
Jun. 19:
Jun. 23:
- Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire @ the Meridian Senior Center, 11 am for more information contact Haslett
Jun. 24:
- Reaper Man by Terry Prachett @ Downtown Lansing, 6:30 pm
Jul 2008
Jul. 1: 
- The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid by Bill Bryson @ Holt, 1 pm
Jul. 3:
- Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life by Barbara Kingsolver @ Okemos, 10 am
Jul. 9:
- Saint Augustine by Garry Wills @ Downtown Lansing, Noon
- Dark Tort by Diane Mott Davidson @ Leslie, 1 pm
Jul. 14:
- The Naming of the Dead by Ian Rankin @ Okemos, 7 pm
Jul. 15:
- Life Class by Pat Barker @ Downtown Lansing, Noon
- Freakonomics: a Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven @ Downtown Lansing, 7 pm
- Abundance by Sena Jeter Naslund @ Dansville, 6:30 pm
Jul. 16:
- Red River by Lalita Tademy @ South Lansing, 6:30 pm
- The Book of Joe
by Jonathan Tropper @ Holt, 6:30 pm
Jul. 17:
Jul. 28:
- Empire Falls by Richard Russo @ the Meridian Senior Center, 11 am for more information contact Haslett
Jul. 29:
- Magic or Madness by Justine Larbalestier @ Downtown Lansing, 6:30 pm
