The Adults Who Read YA Book Club is a brand new book club for adults who enjoy reading without age-limits. Facilitated by retired librarian N. Gregg O'Brien and BPL adult services librarians.
Upcoming selections include:
- Sept 22 - The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
(available as an eBook or digital audiobook from hoopla with no holds and no wait—view here) - Oct 27 - One of Us is Lying by Karen McManus
(available as an eBook or digital audiobook from OverDrive's eZone—view here) - Nov 24 - Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds
(available as an eBook or digital audiobook from OverDrive's eZone—view here)
This group meets on the fourth Tuesday of the month from 7 to 8 pm on Zoom.
- Registration is required to receive the Zoom link invitation.
- Register below or call us at 401-247-1920 x2.
Once registered you can pick up a copy of the book from a staff member at our Circulation Desk or borrow a digital copy from hoopla or OverDrive's eZone.
N. Gregg O'Brien has been a middle and high school librarian for the past 25 years. She has participated in a number of reading groups, including Rhode Island Mock Newbery, Rhode Island Teen Book Award, Rhode Island Middle School Book Award, and Reading Across Rhode Island. Instilled with the love of books at a very early age, she enjoys most genres, but particularly young adult and children's literature. She has run numerous book groups for both middle and high school students, and adults. She is a resident of Barrington and an avid kayaker.
