Marshall Afternoon Book Club
If you like a variety of genres, you will enjoy the eclectic assortment of titles chosen by this book club, including classics, fiction, non-fiction and best sellers.
Once a month, fellow readers meet to discuss a chosen book and related topics. Lively discussions are guaranteed. Refreshments are provided by Friends of the Library. Books are chosen through popular vote by the members of the group and are read from January through November. A summer picnic and a holiday party are always part of the reading year.
Where: John Marshall branch library, 4133 Rectortown Road, Marshall
When: 1 p.m. usually the 2nd Wednesday of the month
More Info: Call 540.422.8527 or e-mail Deborah Cosby, John Marshall Branch Manager
2023 Dates and Selections
- January 11: The Sentence by Louise Erdrich
- February 8: All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley’s Sack, a Black Family Keepsake by Tiya Miles
- March 8: Horse by Geraldine Brooks
- April 11: And There Was Light by Jon Meacham
- May 10: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
- June 14: West With Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge
- July 12: Gravel Heart by Abdulrazak Gurnah
- August 9: Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut
- September 13: Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
- October 11: The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times by Jane Goodall
- November 8: True Biz by Sara Novic
- December 14: Holiday meeting