Morbidly Curious Book Club

Morbidly Curious Book Club
First Wednesday of the month | 6:30 – 7:30 pm | Board Room | Adult 18+

Dive into the world of mystery, investigation, and real-life crime stories with our Morbidly Curious Book Club. Each month, we’ll explore a new true crime title and discuss the twists, turns, and broader issues surrounding the case. Whether you’re a seasoned true crime reader or just curious about the genre, you’ll find engaging conversation and a welcoming community of fellow readers.
2026
January 7 – The Rescue Artist: A True Story of Art, Thieves, and the Hunt for a Missing Masterpiece by Edward Dolnick
February 4 – Last Call: a True Story of Love, Lust, and Murder in Queer New York by Elon Green
March 4 – Ballad of the Whiskey Robber: A True Story of Bank Heists, Ice Hockey, Transylvanian Pelt Smuggling, Moonlighting Detectives, and Broken Hearts by Julian Rubinstein
April 1 – American Predator: The Hunt for the Most Meticulous Serial Killer of the 21st Century by Maureen Callahan
May 6 – Yellow Bird: Oil, Murder, and a Woman’s Search for Justice in Indian Country by Sierra Crane Murdoch
June 3 – The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession by Michael Finkel
July 1 – Blood & Ink: the scandalous Jazz Age double murder that hooked America on true crime by Joe Pompeo
August 5 – Norco ’80: the true story of the most spectacular bank robbery in American history by Peter Houlahan
September 2 – TBA
October 7 – TBA
November 4 – TBA
December  2 –  TBA
No registration required.  You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event. 

For more information, please contact Niles District Library at programming@nileslibrary.net or 269-683-8545.