Book Club Kits
Food for Thought: Book Club in a Box
Several book club kits are available for check-out. Each contains 8 copies of the book and a discussion guide. Some kits also include an audio version and/or a movie adaptation, when available.
Book club kits are checked out for 6 weeks. Overdue charges are $0.50 per day, maxing out at $5.00. They are not renewable.
The following titles are available in book club kits:
- Abercrombie Trail by Candace Simar
- All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Remarque
- America’s War: Talking About the Civil War and Emancipation on Their 150th Anniversaries
- And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
- The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
- Birds of a Feather by Jacqueline Winspear
- The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown
- Bypass by Joe Amato
- The Cape Ann by Faith Sullivan
- Crossroads of Freedom: Antietam by James M. McPherson
- Cry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton
- The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
- The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson
- Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
- Emma ; Pride & Prejudice ; Sense & Sensibility by Jane Austen
- A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
- The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
- Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
- The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
- Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
- The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows
- The Guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman
- The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
- The Help by Kathryn Stockett
- Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford
- The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros
- The Iliad by Homer
- The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
- In Cold Blood: A True Account of a Multiple Murder and its Consequences by Truman Capote
- In the Belly of Jonah: A Liv Bergen Mystery by Sandra Brannan
- The Latehomecomer by Kao Kalia Yang
- The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin
- Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel
- Little Bee by Chris Cleave
- Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez
- A Man Called Ove by Fredrick Backman
- March by Geraldine Brooks
- My Antonia by Willa Cather
- My Sister’s Keeper by Jodi Picoult
- Night by Elie Wiesel
- Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger
- One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
- One Thousand White Women by Jim Fergus
- Orphan Train by Christina Kline
- Pay It Forward (Young Reader’s Edition) by Catherine Ryan Hyde
- The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
- Sarah’s Key by Tatiana de Rosnay
- Seabiscuit: An American Legend by Laura Hillenbrand
- Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa Lee
- State of Wonder by Ann Patchett
- Stuff Matters by Mark Miodownik
- Sweet Land by Will Weaver
- Their Eyes were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
- Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
- A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
- Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
- We Were the Mulvaneys by Joyce Carol Oates
- The Witness Tree by Amy Pendino
- The Yellow Birds by Kevin Powers
Click here to visit the catalog and view the Food for Thought kits.