Currently Reading on Facebook
Looking for something to read or watch next? Join us on Sunday nights at 8:30 p.m. on Facebook for Currently Reading, an hour during which book enthusiasts share favorite books and offer suggestion about what to read next.
Email Newsletter
Subscribe to an email newsletter from NextReads to receive reading recommendation in your inbox monthly about topics you choose. Book suggestions are linked to our catalog for easy requesting. See a sample issue of NextReads.
Genre Book Lists
If you favor particular subjects or genres, we can help with that too! See our staff genre recommendations on our blog.
Indy Now Book Club
Catch book recommendations and Library program highlights from your own local librarians once a month on the Indy Now Morning Show on Fox59. The show airs at 10 a.m. on Wednesdays. Browse our past appearances.
Novelist Plus
Use your Library card to login to Novelist Plus to find recommendations, read-alikes, series lists, reviews, and lists of award-winning books.
What We're Reading
Find out what's popular, read staff recommendations, and discover hidden gems from undiscovered classics to the newest best-sellers! You can make a selection from one of the book lists on What We're Reading, a collection of recommendation created by our staff that is updated every month.
Upcoming Book Discussions
Family Book Club
Central Library
Join us as we meet to read and discuss E.B. White’s beloved classic, Charlotte’s Web, during the month of June. The book group will meet every Monday morning at 11 a.m. at Central Library to engage in discussion, enjoy a creative activity, and complete a hands-on craft together.
Adult Book Discussion at West Indianapolis
West Indianapolis Branch
We will be discussing "The Nickel Boys" by Colson Whitehead. Copies of this month's book can be picked up from the West Indianapolis Branch. Adults are invited to this free monthly book discussion program. We meet on the second Monday of the month.
Adult Book Discussion at Irvington
Irvington Branch
The book to be discussed is "The Hobbit" by J.R.R. Tolkien. Adults are invited to this monthly book discussion program that is free and open to everyone!