Introducing
Book Club in a Bag at Westhampton Free Library. It's the perfect
solution to getting all the members of your book club the book selection you'll
be discussing.
HOW
IT WORKS:
Using
Book Club in a Bag is easy. Simply request a bag by calling the
reference desk (288-3335 x114 / 118) or emailing
wellread@westhamptonlibrary.net with the title and date you’ll need the
bag for, how many members/ copies are needed and the name of the patron and
their barcode number who will be checking out the bag. We will email/call
you when your order is ready for pickup. The member of the book group who
will be checking out the Book Club in a Bag must library card in good
standing and the library card must be presented at checkout. The group
member in charge of picking up the Book Club in a Bag is responsible for
all materials assembling the bag.
Check
Out & Return policy for Book Club in a Bag:
- Book Club in Bag selections are checked out for six weeks and are not
renewable at this time.
- Titles may be reserved in
advance for a specific month (i.e. it is September and your book group is
planning on reading The
Help in November).
- To reserve a title,
submit a request with the following information:
- patron name
- library card number
- phone number of patron
checking out the Book Club in a Bag
- title of requested book
- number of copies needed
- date needed by
- Book Club in a Bag must be returned to a clerk at the circulation
desk during library operating hours. The bags are not
returnable through the outside library book drop.
- The fee for not returning
a Book Club in a Bag on time is $100.
AVAILABLE
TITLES
(number of
copies vary depending on title)
Angela's
Ashes by Frank MCourt (Memoir)
Cold
Mountain by Charles Frazier (Fiction)
Cutting
for Stone by Abraham Verghese (Fiction)
Fifty
Shades of Grey by E.L. James (Fiction)
The
Help by Kathryn Stocket (Fiction)
The
Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (Crossover
Fiction)
I
know This Much is True by Wally
Lamb (Fiction)
In
The Garden of Beasts by Eric Larson (Non-Fiction WWII)
The
Kite Runner by Khaled Hossein (Fiction)
Little
Bee by Chris Cleave (Fiction)
The
Lost Wife by Alyson Richman (Fiction)
Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides (Fiction)
My
Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult (Fiction)
The
Paris Wife by Paula McLain (Fiction)
The
Shoemaker's Wife by Adriana Trigiani (Fiction)
Social
Crimes by Jane Stanton Hitchcock (Fiction)
State
of Wonder by Ann Patchett (Fiction)
Sutton by J.r. Moehringer (Fiction)
Tis' by Frank McCourt (Memoir)
A
Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled
Hossein (Fiction)
We
are the Mulvaneys by Joyce Carol Oats (Fiction)
A
Widow for One Year by John Irving (Fiction)
*If
you are a member of a local book club and have suggestions for titles you'd be
interested in reading please e-mail WellRead@westhamptonlibrary.net will your
recommendation.
