Off Beat

[close] Join debut author Karen Fielding for a Q&A in celebration of the paperback release of her novel American Sycamore. This group will be active from...13 January 2014 to 1 March 2014...

[close] This is a group for people who want to read old books and classics and then discuss them as a group. The mods choose themes each voting period (usually 4-8 weeks depending on the length of the current group selection) and the group will choose a book to read that fits the theme. Everyone is welcome who loves to read and talk about what they have read and take and give some tips for getting through those old classics sitting on your book shelf.

[close] Have you ever wondered why certain books were banned from a school or a public library? Have you ever reviewed the list, and laughed about some of the titles on the list? Do you support banned book week?This group is for you. Here we read a new book every month, and discuss why it was banned, and provide reviews of books. Invite your friends! The more the merrier. Come along the journey of the banned book society.