For Patrons of Nelson Public Libraries

Advice on all aspects of running a book club from how to get started to handling tricky situations

Book Club Advice

These pages include everything you need to start and run a successful and fun book club, including the critical steps you need to take to get your new book club off to a successful start, how to choose books that will stimulate discussion, and trouble-shooting tips for dealing with difficult meeting situations!


In addition, BookBrowse recommends books for book clubs by a variety of categories and themes; and we provide a reading guide and excerpt for each book. Find books by:


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    In her memoir Tell Me Everything: The Story of a Private Investigation, Erika Krouse becomes ...
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    The Schubert Treatment
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    Claire Oppert fell in love with music at an early age and trained to make a career as a classical ...
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    Murder by Degrees
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    Lydia Weston is among the first wave of female physicians and professors in the United States. ...
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    Women's Hotel
    by Daniel M. Lavery
    In the 1920s–1960s, the Barbizon Hotel for Women was a residential hotel where respectable ...

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