Book Clubs/Groups

The Library hosts the Noon Book Group that meets the second Monday of each month at noon in the Ruddy Smithson Room on second floor in the Main Library with the exception of holidays are rescheduled accordingly.

The Hale Book Group meets in Hale, MO on the first Monday of the month.

Robin’s Book Group meets monthly and holds its meetings offsite. If you would like more details about this group, contact Laurinda Davison at 660-646-1916.

Copies of the books to be discussed for each group are available at the Library. For more information, please call the Library at 660-646-0547.

If you would like to start a book group with friends or through your church or other organization, contact us at the Main Library at 660-646-0547 or by email to librarian@livcolib.org  for information on how to get books for your group.


Book Club Kits


Adult Fiction:

Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate 10 copies

The Escape Room by Megan Goldin 10 copies

Oona Out of Order by Margarita Montimore 10 copies

The Sanitorium: A Novel by Sarah Pearse 10 copies

The Sisters of Summit Avenue by Lynn Cullen 10 copies

The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien 10 copies

Wild Women and the Blues by Denny Bryce 10 copies

Adult Non-Fiction:

Directed by James Burrows 10 copies

Educated: A Memoir by Tara Westover 10 copies

A Man of the World by Gilbert Grosvenor 10 copies

Spare by Prince Harry 10 copies

The Stranger in the Woods by Michael Finkel 9 copies, 1 audiobook

Travel North, Black Girl by Olivia Hill 10 copies

The Woman They Could Not Silence by Kate Moore 10 copies

Young Adult Books:

The Escape of Light by Fred Venturini 10 copies

The Field Guide to the North American Teenager by Ben Philippe 10 copies

Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys 10 copies

Soldier Boy by Keely Hutton 10 copies (2 sets available)

They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera 10 copies

Unbound by Ann Burg 10 copies

Middle Reader Books:

Squidding Around: Fish Feud by Kevin Sherry 10 copies