MCPL Book Clubs: July 2017

•Marathon City Book Club: “Swamplandia!” by Karen Russell- Mon. 7/10. Visit our Marathon City Branch in July for a discussion of the novel “Swamplandia!” by Karen Russell. 5:45 p.m. 715-443-2775.

•Hatley Book Club: “The Arsonist” by Sue Miller- Tues. 7/11. A series of summer house fires exposes deep social faults in the hometown of Frankie Rowley in “The Arsonist” by Sue Miller. 2:00 p.m. 715-446-3537.

•Edgar Book Club: “My Beloved World” by Sonia Sotomayor- Thurs. 7/13. Join our Edgar Branch’s monthly book club in June to discuss “My Beloved World” by US Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor! 11:30 a.m. 715-352-3155.

•Mosinee Book Club: “Ordinary Grace” by William Kent Krueger- Mon. 7/17. Secrets and betrayal in a small Minnesota community. 1:00 p.m. 715-693-2144.

•Stratford Book Club “The Nest” by Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney- Mon. 7/17. Join us for a discussion of “The Nest,” about an affluent dysfunctional family bickers as they get closer to losing their joint trust fund. 1:00 p.m. 715-687-4420.

•Women’s Night Out Book Club: “The Underground Railroad” by Colson Whitehead- Mon. 7/17. Book club discussion of a novel chronicling a young slave’s adventures as she makes a desperate bid for freedom in the antebellum South. 6:30 p.m. 715-261-7200.

•Walk ‘n’ Talk Book Club- Tues. 7/18. Bi-monthly meeting to walk and discuss a variety of books. Mid-May through September. 1:00 p.m. 715-446-3537.

•Rothschild Book Club: “Rebecca” by Daphne du Maurier- Wed. 7/26. A young woman becomes an aristocrat’s second wife but finds his home and the estate’s staff to be haunted by the memory of his first wife, Rebecca. 11:00 a.m. 715-359-6208.