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Mystery Book Group @ Main
Join us for lively discussions of your favorite mystery novels. Discussions are free and open to the public. No registration is necessary.
Discussions are held in the Teen Quiet Study Room on the First Floor of the Main Library on Fridays at 1 p.m.
Amateur Detectives
Upcoming Discussions:
January 16, 2009
Elizabeth Peters'
The Curse of the Pharaohs
Amelia Peabody and her husband dig in Egypt in the late 19th century at a pharaoh's tomb, but mysterious problems indicate that someone is trying to harm them.
Elizabeth Peters'
The Curse of the Pharaohs
Amelia Peabody and her husband dig in Egypt in the late 19th century at a pharaoh's tomb, but mysterious problems indicate that someone is trying to harm them.
February 20, 2009
John D. MacDonald's
The Green Ripper
Travis McGee finally meets a woman he can be serious about in Green Ripper, the 18th book in the series. She soon dies from a mysterious illness though, and Travis embarks on a search to uncover the truth.
John D. MacDonald's
The Green Ripper
Travis McGee finally meets a woman he can be serious about in Green Ripper, the 18th book in the series. She soon dies from a mysterious illness though, and Travis embarks on a search to uncover the truth.
March 20, 2009
Agatha Christie's
Murder at the Vicarage
This is the first mystery to feature Miss Jane Marple, spinster sleuth extraordinaire. Here she must use all her intuitive powers to solve the murder of the detested Colonel Protheroe when he is found shot in the local vicar's study.
Agatha Christie's
Murder at the Vicarage
This is the first mystery to feature Miss Jane Marple, spinster sleuth extraordinaire. Here she must use all her intuitive powers to solve the murder of the detested Colonel Protheroe when he is found shot in the local vicar's study.
April 17, 2009
Dorothy Sayers'
Strong Poison
When her fiance is murdered, mystery novelist Harriet Vane becomes the chief suspect due to her expert knowledge on poison, but Lord Peter Wimsey, prompted by his love for Harriet, vows to clear her name.
Dorothy Sayers'
Strong Poison
When her fiance is murdered, mystery novelist Harriet Vane becomes the chief suspect due to her expert knowledge on poison, but Lord Peter Wimsey, prompted by his love for Harriet, vows to clear her name.
Some book descriptions taken from Novelist, © 2008 EBSCO Publishing
