Graphic Novel Book Club
Select Thursdays at 7 PM
Virtual, registration required.
Note: These programs will not be recorded.
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
September 12: Totem by Laura Pérez
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Pérez presents an entrancing, contemporary vision of magic and mystery, aptly rendered through her wispy, atmospheric pencil lines.
October 17: The Silence of Our Friends by Mark Long
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Set in Houston in 1968, this graphic novel is based on Long’s childhood memories of the events surrounding a little-remembered incident from the civil rights movement.
Books and Brews Book Club
Select Wednesdays at 7 PM
In-person at Juan Murphy’s, located at 796 Main Street, Poughkeepsie.
No registration required.
September 18: The Banned Bookshop of Maggie Banks by Shauna Robinson
When Maggie Banks arrives to run her best friend’s struggling bookstore, a series of mishaps suddenly tip the bookstore toward ruin. Maggie will have to get creative to keep the shop afloat.
October 16: Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
A darkly enchanting reimagining of Gothic fantasy, in which a spirited young woman discovers the haunting secrets of a beautiful old mansion in 1950’s Mexico.
Mystery Mondays
Select Mondays at 11 AM
Boardman Road Branch Library
No registration required.
September 30: A World of Curiosities by Louise Penny
It’s spring and Three Pines is reemerging after the harsh winter. But not everything buried should come alive again. Not everything lying dormant should reemerge.
October 21: The Rising Tide by Ann Cleeves
For fifty years, a group of friends have been meeting regularly for reunions on Holy Island, celebrating the school trip where they met, and the friend that they lost to the rising causeway tide five years later. Now, when one of them is found hanged, Vera is called in.