Richmond Reads: Summer Reading Club for Adults

From June 19 to August 28, the community is invited to read bestselling author Daniel Kalla’s newest book High Society. This psychological thriller is about a pioneering psychiatrist whose patients are relapsing and dying after undergoing her unproven addiction treatment. Read on for Richmond Reads activities.

Come to a Daniel Kalla Author Event

Register for a free author talk with Daniel Kalla – July 3 from 7:00 – 8:00pm at Brighouse Library. Book sale and signing to follow.

Participate in the Adult Summer Reading Challenge

Pick up an Adult Summer Reading Challenge brochure at any library location starting June 19 . Complete 3 or more challenges for a chance to win a Kobo Clara Colour eReader.

Enter a Weekly Book Draw

Visit any branch from July 3 to August 20 and enter a weekly prize draw to win a signed copy of Daniel Kalla’s High Society.

Join Staff-Led Book Discussions

Attend one or all three Daniel Kalla book clubs:

The Far Side of the Sky on Thursday, July 4 at Ironwood Library
High Society on Wednesday, August 7 at Cambie Library
Lost Immunity on Monday, August 19 at Steveston Library

Staff Picks

Cover of The Heart of the World

The Heart of the World

Kaufman, Amie

Heir

Tahir, Sabaa

Cover of Playing for Keeps

Playing for Keeps

Dugan, Jennifer

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Most Ardently

Novoa, Gabe Cole

Cover of Seasick

Seasick

Cast, Kristin

Cover of Into the Bright Open

Into the Bright Open

Dimaline, Cherie

New & Hot Bestsellers

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The Myth of Normal

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It Starts With Us

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The Sleeping Car Porter

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Lessons in Chemistry

Garmus, Bonnie

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The Light We Carry

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Demon Copperhead

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