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November Book Club: The Guest List by Lucy Foley
It’s the wedding of the year. But someone won’t survive. BLURB: On an island off the coast of Ireland, guests gather to celebrate two people joining their lives together as one. The groom: handsome and charming, a rising television star. The bride: smart and ambitious, a magazine publisher. Every detail has been expertly planned and…
Read MoreBook Club Sets
We are now able to provide selected book club sets to local book clubs! Each set contains 4-10 copies of the book and most have a discussion guide. Many of the titles are also available as eBooks and digital audio downloads. Book club sets check out for eight weeks, allowing plenty of time to distribute…
Read MoreTeens Read Banned Books
The end of September, we’re celebrating Banned Books Week (September 27-October 3. Celebrate your right to read with the Teens Read Banned Books book club! Each month, we’ll select a book from the American Library Association’s Most Challenged Book List. Participation in-library is limited to 10 people, and books will be available for check-out at…
Read MoreJoin us for your new book club!
There are a lot of benefits to being in a book club. Meet fellow book worms, discover new genres and authors, share your favorite reads. Want to join a book club, but don’t know where to start? Check out the four book clubs going on at the Enid Public Library! Great American Bestsellers Book Club…
Read MoreGreat American Bestsellers Book Club: The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
Interested in reading a classic and joining in a discussion? Stop in July 2nd at 6:00 PM! We’ll be discussing The Jungle by Upton Sinclair. What’s it about? Written in 1906, The Jungle by Upton Sinclair is hard look at the struggles of the poor workers, many of them immigrants, in the meatpacking plants of…
Read MoreTeen Book Lunch
Join us for a low-pressure book club! Read what you like and recommend it to other teens while learning about books other teens have liked as well. Gloria will share some of her favorites, too! A great opportunity for voracious readers and other book lovers. Bring your lunch; dessert will be provided. For teens.
Read MoreThe House of Mirth: Great American Bestsellers Book Club
Explore the meaning of success, the demands of gender, and the limits of human freedom in Edith Wharton’s The House of Mirth. The novel tells the story of Lily, a beautiful, unmarried woman who falls from the moneyed class to shabby gentility to poverty after the death of her father. Pick up a copy for…
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November Newsletter
Dear Readers, Fall is finally here; chilly nights and early nightfall always make me want to snuggle under the covers with a good book. I hope that you are able to take the time to slow down and enjoy the season. Here are some highlights of November activities. The Great American Bestsellers Book Club (Tuesday,…
Read MoreThe Handmaid’s Tale comes to Enid
Join the Enid Public Library for a special “Let’s Talk About It, Oklahoma” program celebrating the PBS series, “The Great American Read”. The selected book is The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood, a cautionary novel set in the near future. On Thursday, Oct. 25, at 6:30 p.m., NWOSU scholar Dr. Roxie James will discuss the…
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