Bookin’ It @ the Drake is a bi-monthly book discussion sponsored by the library. New readers are always welcome to attend. Both non-fiction and fiction titles are chosen. The library purchases several copies of each title for general circulation so that anyone can participate. Ebook, eaudiobook and large print versions may be available.
You can call us at 641-236-2661 or email library@grinnelliowa.gov to be added to the email list to receive a reminder for the meeting.
The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon
Discussion on Thursday, May 15th, 2025 at 7 pm
A gripping historical fiction novel set in 1789 Maine. Follow a courageous midwife as she navigates the harsh winter landscape and uncovers dark secrets within her community. This enthralling tale of justice, resilience, and the fight against societal constraints will captivate readers who enjoy strong female protagonists and richly detailed historical settings. Perfect for those who love a blend of mystery and history.
New readers are always welcome to Bookin’ It @ the Drake. Questions? Call 641-236-2661. If you are a person with a disability who requires special assistance, you are also encouraged to call the library in advance of the program.