Tucson book events this week: Three picks and other events going on

Book events going around Tucson for the week of March 18-24, 2013 include various book club meetings and author meetings. See below for more info.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

  • 6:30 p.m. at Dusenberry-River Library - River Readers Book Club: This month's book is Lost Memory of Skin by Russell Banks.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

  • 2 p.m. at Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr Library - Abbett Book Choices: This month's book is Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford.
  • 3 p.m. at Himmel Park Library - DragonFly Book Club: This is a book club for ages 8 to 12.
  • 7 p.m. at Mostly Books - Wednesday Fiction Discussion: This month's book is Loving Frank by Nancy Horan.

Thursday, March 21, 2013

  • 10 a.m. at Oro Valley Library - Great Literature of All Times; This month's selection is "Lyrics of Lowly Life" by Paul Laurence Dunbar in the collection My Soul has Grown Deep: Classics of Early African-American Literature.
  • 11 a.m. at Woods Memorial Library - Dr. Philip Fleishman, M.D.: This is an author event related to his medical thriller called The Gemini Factor.
  • 12 p.m. at Joel D. Valdez Main Library - Main Library Book Club: This month's book is The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot.
  • 2 p.m. at Nanini Library - Northwest Readers Book Club
  • 4 p.m. at Oro Valley Library - Magic Tree House Book Club: This month's book is Vacation Under the Volcano by Mary Pope Osborne.

Saturday, March 23, 2013

  • 10 a.m. at Murphy-Wilmot Library - Murphy-Wilmot Branch Library Book Club: This month's book is Home by Toni Morrison.
  • 1 p.m. at Woods Memorial Library - Woods Memorial Library Book Club: This month's book is The Cold Dish by Craig Johnson.

Sunday, March 24, 2013

  • 12:30 p.m. at Antigone Books - Mystery Book Group: This month's book is Think of a Number by John Verdon.
  • 2 p.m. at Antigone Books - Buddhist Book Group: This month's book is The Best Buddhist Writing 2012 by Melvin Mcleod.
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Kjersti is an avid book reader. She enjoys reading most genres. Her favorite genres include mystery (especially culinary mystery) and history (especially Antarctic exploration and American Revolution). When possible she likes to get her books from local bookstores, especially Bookman's because...

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