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Join us at our library for a monthly book discussion for adults!
​Books are determined at each meeting held on the first Saturday of each month at 9 AM.

​Join our Adult Book Club Facebook Group for updates and more discussions.

Upcoming Meetings

​Saturday, February 4, 2023 at 9 AM
Book: The Perfect Marriage by Jeneva Rose

​Saturday, March 4, 2023 at 9 AM
Book: Daisy Jones & the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid

​Saturday, April 1, 2023 at 9 AM

Book: News of the World by Paulette Jiles

Previous Book club books

Truly Madly Guilty by Liane Moriarty
Sarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay
The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
Dear Edward by Ann Napolitano
Golden Girl by Elin Hilderbrand
The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave
What Lies Between Us by John Marrs
​
Water from my Heart by Charles Martin
The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
​​
Hello, Summer by Mary Kay Andrews
​
It Ends With Us by Colleen Hoover
The Wedding Veil by Kristy Woodson Harvey 
​The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell by Robert Dugoni
The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson
​
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid​
To reserve previous Adult Book Club books, click here. 

Book Recommendations

You can reserve Adult Book Club book recommendations at our library here. 

Mystery/Thriller

Still Life by Louise Penny
The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides 
One Little Lie by Colleen Coble
Then She Was Gone by Lisa Jewell
​Verity by Colleen Hoover
Camino Island by John Grisham
Long Road to Mercy by David Baldacci
The Other Mrs. by Mary Kubica
Pretty Things by Janelle Brown

What Lies Between Us by John Marrs
​Run Rose Run by Dolly Parton, James Patterson
Behind Closed Doors by B.A. Paris
My Sister's Grave by Robert Dugoni


Romance

Regretting You by Colleen Hoover
It Ends With Us by Colleen Hoover
28 Summers by Elin Hilderbrand
​The Sea Glass Cottage by RaeAnne Thayne
Beautiful Storm by Barbara Freethy
​​Hello, Summer by Mary Kay Andrews
Layla by Colleen Hoover
Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover
The Accidental Bride by Denise Hunter
​

Western

William Johnstone
​Dusty Richards

Fantasy

The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

Science Fiction

When the English Fall by David Williams

CLASSICS

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Animal Farm by George Orwell
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
The Call of the Wild by Jack London
The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle
To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee

series

Outlander by Diana Gabaldon
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
The Twilight Saga by Stephenie Meyer
​The Chesapeake Bay Saga by Nora Roberts
Aurora Teagarden by Charlaine Harris
​Virgin River by Robyn Carr
​The Broken Road by Richard Paul Evans
​Cedar Cove by Debbie Macomber
The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by ​Kim Michele Richardson

local Books

*BOOKS THAT INCLUDE LOCAL INFORMATION/AREAS/PEOPLE*
Papaw's Tales by Chris Hollinghead
Where the Heart Is by Billie Letts
A History of Tellico Plains, TN by Charles Hall
Body Farm series by Jefferson Bass

Historical fiction


The Kitchen House by Kathleen Grissom
Redeeming Love by Francine Rivers
​The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
The Book of Lost Names by Kristin Harmel
Necessary Lies by Diane Chamberlain
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
Becoming Mrs. Lewis by Patti Callahan
The Girls with No Names by Serena Burdick
The Dutch House by Ann Patchett
11/22/63 by Stephen King
​Long Man by Amy Greene
The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson
​The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes
​Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
​American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins
The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah
​The Wedding Veil by Kristy Woodson Harvey
Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid​

religious fiction

A Long Time Comin' by Robin W. Pearson
The Letter Keeper by Charles Martin
​Someone Like You by Karen Kingsbury
​Water from my Heart by Charles Martin

​NON-FICTION

​You Were Made for This Moment by Max Lucado
The Hiding Place by Corrie Ten Boom
Educated by Tara Westover
A Child Called "It" by Dave Pelzer
Run with the Horses: The Quest for Life at Its Best by Eugene H. Peterson
Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance
Hidden Valley Road by Robert Kolker
​Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
Anxious for Nothing by Max Lucado
Girl, Wash Your Face by Rachel Hollis
​It's Not Supposed to Be This Way by Lysa TerKeurst
Finding Me: A Memoir by Viola Davis
Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics by Dolly Parton

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Authors

Colleen Coble
Colleen Hoover
Charles Martin
Tarryn Fisher
Elin Hilderbrand
James Patterson
Max Lucado
John Grisham
David Baldacci
​Francine Rivers
Sharon Sala
Dorothea Benton Frank
Mary Kay Andrews
John Marrs
Vince Flynn
Doreen Gray
Debbie Macomber
Tracie Peterson
Denise Hunter

Local authors

Tulli Cole
Chris Hollinghead
Jesse Hester
Kim Cousins
Dr. Phillip Swanson
Heidi McFarland

We Would Love to Have You Visit Soon! Happy Reading!


Hours
Sunday                                                               CLOSED
Monday                                          9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday - Thursday                  10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday                                              9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday                                      10:00 am - 2:00 pm

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Address and Telephone

209 Cherohala Skyway 
Tellico Plains TN 37385
PH; 423-253-7388
Fax: 423-253-6274

Email

Director - Nakienya Ledford
librarydirector@tellicoplainspubliclibrary.org
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    • Children >
      • Story Time
      • (Elementary) STEAM Club
      • 1000 Books Before Kindergarten
      • Dolly Parton's Imagination Library
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      • Young Readers Book Club
    • Teens >
      • Teen Advisory Group (TAG)
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