Book Club
If you're looking for a place to meet fellow book lovers and to discuss a wide assortment of interesting books, Buttonwood Book Club is for you! Buttonwood staffers host the meetings, which take place at the store from 7-8pm, typically the fourth Thursday of each month. New members are always welcome, and we understand if you can't make every meeting, or if you're not interested in reading every selection. When you purchase the chosen book at Buttonwood, you'll receive 15% off your Book Club selection.
Upcoming meeting dates and book selections follow:
Thursday, May 25- Pineapple Street by Jenny Jackson
Thursday, June 22- Birnam Wood by Eleanor Catton
Thursday, July 27- Between Two Moons by Aisha Abdel Gawad
Thursday, August 24- Excavations: A Novel by Kate Myers
Thursday, September 28- The Last Ranger: A Novel by Peter Heller
Thursday, October 26- The Change by Kirsten Miller
Thursday, November 16- Tom Lake by Ann Patchett
Thursday, December 7- Holiday Book Swap
A New York Times bestseller | A Good Morning America Book Club Pick
“The season’s first beach read, a delicious romp of a debut featuring family crises galore.”— The New York Times
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER & NATIONAL INDIE BESTSELLER
“Birnam Wood is terrific. As a multilayered, character-driven thriller, it’s as good as it gets. Ruth Rendell would have loved it. A beautifully textured work—what a treat.” —Stephen King
Set in the Arab immigrant enclave of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, following three siblings coming of age over the course of one Ramadan, "a moving look at family, survival, and celebration" (Hanif Abdurraqib, author of A Little Devil in America).
“A smart tale sparkling with wit...laugh out loud funny and an ode to feminist triumph. The dazzling Greek island setting, four intriguing women, and a shady mystery come together for an irresistible read. Don’t miss this one."
The best-selling author of The River returns with a vibrant, lyrical novel about an enforcement ranger in Yellowstone National Park who likes wolves better than most people. When a clandestine range war threatens his closest friend, he must shake off his own losses and act swiftly to discover the truth and stay alive.
GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK
"The Change is like a guttural rage scream (and somehow a soft, tearful hug) of a book, and I couldn't have loved it any more." --Emily Henry
In this beautiful and moving novel about family, love, and growing up, Ann Patchett once again proves herself one of America’s finest writers.
“Patchett leads us to a truth that feels like life rather than literature.” —The Guardian