True Crime Book Club (Adults) In-Person
Join us for a thoughtful monthly discussion on some of the most compelling true crime stories in print. This club explores real cases through the lens of history, justice, psychology, and storytelling. Each session is anchored by a featured book, includes guided questions, and is a space for open discussion.
Come ready to listen, reflect, and engage. All readers welcome, whether you’ve read every page or just want to join the conversation.
Janurary 14: The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi by Wright Thompson
February 11: Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions by John Grisham
- Location:
- John and Judy Gay Library
- Date:
- Wednesday, January 14, 2026 Show more dates
- Time:
- 7:00pm - 8:00pm
- Audience:
- Adults
Please select ticket quantity based on number of participants.
Today's Reading: The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi by Wright Thompson
What to Expect
- Welcome & housekeeping (5-10 minutes)
- Icebreaker/warm-up question (5-10 minutes)
- Book discussion with guided prompts (40-50 minutes)
- Wrap-up and preview next month's title (10 minutes)
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