Newport Branch Nonfiction Book Club
Newport Branch Nonfiction Book Club 2026
All are welcome to join us as we read and discuss Historical Nonfiction books, Tuesdays at 4:00 p.m.

Desi Arnaz
by Todd S. Purdum
January 27, 2026

The Library Book
by Susan Orlean
February 24, 2026

The Shoemaker and the Tea Party
by Alfred Young
March 31, 2026

The Art Thief
by Michael Finkel
April 28, 2026

The Taking of Jemima Boone
by Matthew Pearl
May 26, 2026

Summer for the Gods
by Edward J. Larson
June 30, 2026

The Hidden Habits of Genius
by Craig Wright
July 28, 2026

Isaac’s Storm
by Erik Larson
August 25, 2026

Select titles for next year
September 29, 2026

Everything is Tuberculosis
by John Green
October 27, 2026

Children of Radium
by Joe Dunthorne
November 24, 2026

The Pioneers
by David McCullough
December 29, 2026
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