February Book Selection

The next North Providence Mystery Book Club will be held on Tuesday February 5, 2013 at 7:00 PM. We will be discussing Cover Her Face by P. D. James. This is the first book featuring the detective Adam Dagliesh. In it, a young unwed mother, Sally Jupp is found murdered, and Dalgliesh must sift through the many suspects and motives before finding her killer. This title, and others in this series have been dramatized and shown on PBS. Please join us.

January Book Selection

Join us on January 8th, 2013 as we discuss A trouble of fools by Linda Barnes. This is the first in the Carlotta Carlyle series based in Boston. From the author's website --"It's the kind of case that has "NO!" written all over it. But ex-cop Carlotta Carlyle has a P.I. license getting moldy from disuse, so she takes on the search for a little old lady's missing brother. After all, how much trouble could an aging cabbie get into? Plenty, Carlotta learns, as she uncovers a scam of laundered money and drug running, all mixed together in that dangerously powerful brew known as Boston-Irish politics."

December Book Selection

Join us on December 4th as we discuss Borderlands by Brian McGilloway, the first in the Inspector Devlin series. The corpse of a local girl is found on the County Donegal-Tyrone Border, a place known as the borderlands. Since the teenager was from Donegal, Inspector Benedict Devlin of the Garda Siochana takes over the case. He works with his counterpart in Northern Ireland to solve this murder.

 

November Book Club Meeting

As a reminder, since Tuesday November 6th is Election Day, the Library will be closed. We will be holding the Book Club on the following Tuesday, November 13th in the Second Floor Conference Room.

November Book Selection

The next meeting of the North Providence Mystery Book Club will be on the second Tuesday of November since the first Tuesday is Election Day and the Library will be closed. The selected book we will be discussing is Baltimore Blues by Laura Lippman. This is the first book in the Tess Monaghan series. Tess is an out of work newspaper reporter, takes different jobs to make ends meet. She does some investigative work for a friend who just happens to be the prime suspect in a murder investigation. 
Please join us on November 13th. Books will be available at the circulation desk.

October Book Selection

The North Providence Mystery Book Club will meet Tuesday October 2, 2012 at 7:00 pm in the First Floor Conference Room.
We will be discussing Dead simple by Peter James. This is the first book featuring Superintendent Roy Grace. It takes place in Brighton, England, and involves a prank that tragically goes wrong. Please join us. Books will be available at the Circulation Desk.

September Book Selection

Join the North Providence Mystery Book Club on September 4, 2012 (the day after Labor Day). The book we will be discussing is Quieter Than Sleep by Joanne Dobson. This is the first book featuring Professor Karen Pelletier, a member of the English faculty at the fictional Enfield College in Massachusetts. She is initially under suspicion when a fellow professor is murdered. She must clear her name, and help the police navigate the academic and literary clues