Program Type:
Book ClubProgram Description
Event Details
True Crime Book Club meets on the second Thursday of the month on the library's third floor. Copies are available to borrow at the 3rd floor Reference Desk.
Murders, heists, kidnappings, fraud—we read and discuss true stories about them all. Conspire with us to share your “whodunnit” theories at our friendly gathering of this fascinating genre.
Note: Book selections are non-fiction, and may contain disturbing content. Reader discretion is advised.
This month: Savage Appetites: Four True Stories of Women, Crime, and Obsession by Rachel Monroe
From a brilliant heiress crafting crime-scene dollhouses to a young member of a Manson victim’s family, from a landscape architect in love with a convicted murderer to a Columbine fangirl who planned a mass shooting, together these stories provide a window into why many women are drawn to crime narratives—even as they also recoil from them.