Formerly hosted at Montgomery County Community College, this book group reads a mix of fiction and non-fiction books that have received positive reviews from various reviewing sources such as the NYT, the Inquirer, etc. The December meeting is dedicated to selecting books for the upcoming year. All are welcome. The group meets once a month on the first Wednesday, at 12:30 pm in Blue Bell. For more information, please contact Mary Beth Parkinson at marybeth.parkinson@gmail.com or 215-805-0822. You do not need to register in order to attend.
Selections for 2025:
All titles except The Liars' Club are also available on Libby. Some titles are available in audio on Hoopla.**
- January: Shopgirl (Steve Martin)
- February: The Book of Delights (Ross Gay)
- March: What's So Funny: A Cartoonist's Memoir (David Sipress)
- April: Isaac's Storm (Erik Larson)
- May: Plan B (Anne Lamott)
- June: The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
- July: Remarkably Bright Creatures (Shelby Van Pelt)
- August: True Biz (Sara Novic)
- September: The Secret Life of Sunflowers (Marta Molnar)
- October: The Power of the Powerless (Vaclav Havel)
- November: Be Ready when the Luck Happens (Ina Garten) a potluck lunch meeting using Ina's recipes
- December: book selections for 2026