Book Club

Gibson's Book club reads The Inquisitor's Tale: Or, The Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog

Monday, December 6th, 2021, 5:30 pm, in-store, in-person

This month Gibson's Book Club is reading The Inquisitor's Tale: Or, The Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog, by Adam Gidwitz.

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The Inquisitor's Tale: Or, The Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog (Paperback)

By Adam Gidwitz, Hatem Aly (Illustrator)

$9.99

ISBN: 9780142427378

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Published: Dutton Books for Young Readers - March 20th, 2018

A Newbery Honor Book
Winner of the Sydney Taylor Book Award

An exciting and hilarious medieval adventure from the bestselling author of A Tale Dark and Grimm. Beautifully illustrated throughout by Hatem Aly!

Gibson's Book Club reads Less

Monday, October 4th, 2021, 5:30-6:30 pm. In-person, in-store.

This month we are reading and discussing Less, by Andrew Sean Greer.

We will not be sharing food or beverages. We're also sticking to a one hour time limit, and will be clearing the store at 6:30pm.

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Less (Winner of the Pulitzer Prize): A Novel (Paperback)

By Andrew Sean Greer

$15.99

ISBN: 9780316316132

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Published: Back Bay Books - May 22nd, 2018

A struggling novelist travels the world to avoid an awkward wedding in this hilarious Pulitzer Prize-winning novel full of "arresting lyricism and beauty" (The New York Times Book Review).WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE
National Bestseller
A New York Times Notable Book of 2017

Gibson's Book Club discusses Piranesi, by Susanna Clark

Monday, Nov 1st, 2021, 5:30-6:30 pm. In-person, in-store.

This month we are reading and discussing Piranesi, by Susanna Clark.

We will not be sharing food or beverages. We're also sticking to a one hour time limit, and will be clearing the store at 6:30pm.

Piranesi (Paperback)

By Susanna Clarke

$17.00

ISBN: 9781635577808

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Published: Bloomsbury Publishing - September 28th, 2021

New York Times Bestseller
Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction
World Fantasy Awards Finalist

The instant New York Times bestselling novel from the author of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, an intoxicating, hypnotic book set in a dreamlike alternative reality.

Piranesi (Hardcover)

By Susanna Clarke

$27.00

ISBN: 9781635575637

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Published: Bloomsbury Publishing - September 15th, 2020

New York Times Bestseller
Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction
World Fantasy Awards Finalist

From the New York Times bestselling author of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, an intoxicating, hypnotic new novel set in a dreamlike alternative reality.

Gibson's Book Club discusses The Thursday Murder Club

Monday, September 13th, 2021, 5:30-6:30 pm. In-person, in-store.

This month we are reading and discussing The Thursday Murder Club, by Richard Osman.

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The Thursday Murder Club: A Novel (A Thursday Murder Club Mystery #1) (Hardcover)

By Richard Osman

$26.00
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ISBN: 9781984880963

Published: Pamela Dorman Books - September 22nd, 2020

A New York Times bestseller | Soon to be a major motion picture from Steven Spielberg at Amblin Entertainment

“Witty, endearing and greatly entertaining.” —Wall Street Journal

Gibson's Book Club discusses Say Nothing, by Patrick Radden Keefe

Monday, July 5th, 2021, 5:30-6:30pm.

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Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland (Paperback)

By Patrick Radden Keefe

$16.95

ISBN: 9780307279286

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Published: Anchor - February 25th, 2020

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award

From the author of the New York Times bestseller Empire of Pain—a stunning, intricate narrative about a notorious killing in Northern Ireland and its devastating repercussions

Gibson's Book Club discusses Hamnet, by Maggie O'Farrell

Monday, June 7th, 2021, 5:30-6:30pm.

We're going to take our first baby steps back into in-store events, starting with book club! This month we are reading and discussing Hamnet, by Maggie O'Farrell.

Hamnet (Paperback)

By Maggie O'Farrell

$16.95

ISBN: 9781984898876

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Published: Vintage - May 18th, 2021

NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Of all the stories that argue and speculate about Shakespeare’s life ... here is a novel ... so gorgeously written that it transports you." —The Boston Globe

Hamnet (Hardcover)

By Maggie O'Farrell

$26.95

ISBN: 9780525657606

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Published: Knopf - July 21st, 2020

NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Of all the stories that argue and speculate about Shakespeare’s life ... here is a novel ... so gorgeously written that it transports you." —The Boston Globe

Gibson's Vinyl Sticker

$5.99

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Adorn your laptop, your waterbottle, your car, with this snazzy Gibson's vinyl sticker! Green print on a white background, 4"x6".

Produced locally, with Speedy Printing.

Gibson's Enamel Pin

$9.99

SKU: GIBSONSPIN

Show your Gibson's pride with this green and silvertone enamel pin!

Pin stays in place with a metal butterfly clutch back.

Pin measures 1" in width. Produced by a New Hampshire company, Crown Trophy in Hooksett!

Gibson's Book Club reads The Biggest Bluff, by Maria Konnikova

Monday, May 3rd, 2021, 5:30pm EST. Online only, (free) registration required: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUtcu-qrDovE9Bs3d3XsNAVEUorRsfHZ_Bs

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The Biggest Bluff: How I Learned to Pay Attention, Master Myself, and Win (Hardcover)

By Maria Konnikova

$28.00

ISBN: 9780525522621

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Published: Penguin Press - June 23rd, 2020

The New York Times bestseller!

A New York Times Notable Book

Gibson's Book Club reads Memorial Drive, by Natasha Trethewey

Monday, April 5th, 2021, 5:30 p.m. Online only, via Zoom. Registration is free but required: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcof--qrz4pEt1Qt_d6GY4yOhqSUeWcIE0R

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Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir (Hardcover)

By Natasha Trethewey

$27.99

ISBN: 9780062248572

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Published: Ecco - July 28th, 2020

An Instant New York Times Bestseller
A New York Times Notable Book
One of Barack Obama's Favorite Books of 2020

Gibson's Book Club reads Deacon King Kong, by James McBride

Monday, March 1st, 2021, 5:30 p.m. Online only, via Zoom. Registration is free but required: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAtcOCvrTsoE9HuXjAD_-A600HWiIVSE3yM

Deacon King Kong: A Novel (Hardcover)

By James McBride

$28.00

ISBN: 9780735216723

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Published: Riverhead Books - March 3rd, 2020

Winner of the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Fiction

Winner of the Gotham Book Prize

One of Barack Obama's "Favorite Books of the Year"

Oprah's Book Club Pick

Named one of the Top Ten Books of the Year by the New York Times, Entertainment Weekly and TIME Magazine

A Washington Post Notable Novel

Gibson's Book Club reads The Fire Next Time, by James Baldwin

Monday, February 1st, 2021, 5:30 p.m. Online only, via Zoom. Registration is free but required: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwrdeiqpjopGtbJnO5oYBshjoxQ9s0c7CCu

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The Fire Next Time (Vintage International) (Paperback)

By James Baldwin

$13.95

ISBN: 9780679744726

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Published: Vintage - December 1st, 1992

A national bestseller when it first appeared in 1963, The Fire Next Time galvanized the nation, gave passionate voice to the emerging civil rights movement—and still lights the way to understanding race in America today.