Join Superior Public Library's Page Turners Book Club and enjoy lively discussion with other eager readers! Each month we read and discuss a different title. You can request a copy of the book using the online library catalog, by calling 715-394-8860, or stopping in to the library.
Our Page Turners Book Club meets on the first Thursday of the month at 10:30 a.m. and the last Thursday of the month at 6 p.m. We discuss the same book at both of these meetings. Book club does not meet in August or December unless adjusting schedule for holiday closures. Please note schedule changes for holidays and library closures.
Upcoming Book Club Dates and Title Selections
Thursday, October 2 at 10:30 a.m. & Thursday, October 30 at 6 p.m. By Any Other Name by Jodi Picoult
A captivating novel about two women, centuries apart, fighting to be heard - one of whom may be the real author of Shakespeare's plays.
Thursday, November 6 at 10:30 a.m. & Thursday, December 4 at 6 p.m. Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi
**(Please note schedule change due to the Thanksgiving holiday)**
A novel about faith, science, religion, and family that tells the deeply moving portrait of a family of Ghanaian immigrants ravaged by depression and addiction and grief
Thursday, January 8 at 10:30 a.m. & Thursday, January 29 at 6 p.m. Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club by J. Ryan Stradal
**(Please note schedule change due to the New Year's Day holiday)**
In the aftermath of a devastating tragedy, a couple from two very different restaurant families in rustic Minnesota, Mariel Prager and her husband Ned, who's having an identity crisis, lose almost everything they hold dear and unexpectedly find salvation in their failing business -- the Lakeside Supper Club.
The serviceberry’s relationship with the natural world is an embodiment of reciprocity, interconnectedness, and gratitude. As Indigenous scientist and author Robin Wall Kimmerer harvests serviceberries alongside the birds, she considers the ethic of reciprocity that lies at the heart of the gift economy. How, she asks, can we learn from Indigenous wisdom and the plant world to reimagine what we value most?
Set in a not-too-distant America, I Cheerfully Refuse is the tale of a bereaved and pursued musician embarking under sail on a sentient Lake Superior in search of his departed, deeply beloved, bookselling wife. Rainy, an endearing bear of an Orphean narrator, seeks refuge in the harbors, fogs, and remote islands of the inland sea.