Monthly Book Discussion

The Monthly Book Discussion mixes good books and good conversation! This group meets at 1:00 pm on the third Tuesday of each month in the Library Community Room. Books are available for purchase at a reduced cost or can be checked out when available. For more information, contact Mindy Farmer at 515-465-3569 or mindy.farmer@perryia.org.

Tuesday, January 20th | 1:00 pm - Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt

2026 Book Selections

Click on the book title to reserve the Perry Public Library copy.

JANUARY 20th

Remarkably Bright Creatures

by Shelby Van Pelt

OverDrive/Libby: Ebook and Audiobook

Hoopla: Ebook and Audiobook

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FEBRUARY 17th

The New Jim Crow

by Michelle Alexander

Overdrive/Libby: Ebook and Audiobook

Hoopla: Ebook and Audiobook

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MARCH 17th

The Berry Pickers

by Amanda Peters

OverDrive/Libby: Ebook and Audiobook

Hoopla: Audiobook

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APRIL 21st

The Quiet Librarian (All Iowa Reads Selection)

by Allen Eskers

Large Print

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MAY 19th

The Things We Do for Love

by Kristin Hannah

Overdrive: Ebook

Hoopla:  Audiobook

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JUNE 16th

How to Read a Book

by Monica Wood

Libby/Overdrive: Ebook  and  Audiobook

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JULY 21st

Spitfires

by Becky Aikman

Libby/Overdrive: Audiobook

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AUGUST 18th

Moonshine by Moonlight

by Ann Hannigan Kotz

Libby/Overdrive: Ebook 

Hoopla: Ebook

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SEPTEMBER 15th

Post-Truth

by Lee McIntyre

Hoopla: Audiobook

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OCTOBER 20th

Lincoln in the Bardo

by George Saunders

 

Physical Audiobook

Libby/Overdrive: Ebook  and  Audiobook

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NOVEMBER 17th

The River We Remember

by William Kent Krueger

Large Print

Libby/Overdrive: Ebook and Audiobook

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DECEMBER 15th

Select books for 2027