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Never Too Old: A YA Book Club for Adults

When We Meet

Usually the last Wednesday of the month at 7pm at The Book Cellar. Sometimes we shift because of other events, but not often. For the next meeting time and place please visit the group's website!

Upcoming Meetings for 2026
January 28 @ 7pm at the Book Cellar
February 25 @ 7pm at the Book Cellar
March 25 @ 7pm at the Book Cellar
April 29 @ 7pm at the Book Cellar
May 27 @ 7pm at the Book Cellar
June 24 @ 7pm at the Book Cellar
July 29 @ 7pm at the Book Cellar
August 26 @ 7pm at the Book Cellar
September 30 @ 7pm at the Book Cellar
October 28 @ 7pm at the Alternate location
November 25 @ 7pm at the Book Cellar
December TBD
 

How to Join

Visit our Google Group and join the mailing list.
 
Website
Email nevertoooldbookclub@gmail.com.
 

What We Read
Our reading list includes old classics, nearly forgotten favorites, and the best of the new YA offerings. Just about anything ever published as YA is game, as long as it’s a good read.
 
2026 Selections! 
January: Impossible Creatures by Katherine Rundell
February: Choose your own YA!
MarchIf Looks Could Kill by Julie Berry
April: Flowers in the Gutter by K.R. Gaddy
May: Hekate by Nikita Gill
JuneFake Skating by Lynn Painter
JulyThe Summer War by Naomi Novik
August(S)Kin by Ibi Zoboi
SeptemberA Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin
OctoberA Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking by T. Kingfisher
NovemberSong of a Blackbird by Maria van Lieshout
December: Holiday offsite!
 
2025 Selections!
January: I Must Betray You by Ruta Sepetys
February: Choose Your Own Banned Book
March: What the River Knows by Isabel Ibanez
April: Snowglobe by Soyoung Park
May: The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill
June: Twelfth Knight Alexene Faroll Follmuth
July: An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir
August: Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe
September: Enter the Body by Joy McCullough
October: The Wilderness of Girls by Madeline Claire Franklin
November: The Grace Year by Kim Liggett
December: TBD!

2024 Selections!
January: The Woman All Spies Fear: Code Breaker Elizebeth Smith Friedman and Her Hidden Life by Amy Butler Greenfield
February: Pick any book from your TBR pile to read and discuss!
March: Hotel Magnifique by Emily J. Taylor
April: Scythe by Neal Shusterman
May: American Born Chinese by Gene Luen-Yang (meeting will be a backyard movie night)
June: The Dos and Donuts of Love by Adiba Jaigirdar
July: House of Salt and Sorrows by Erin A. Craig
August: Huda F Are You? by Huda Fahmy
September: Last Chance Dance by Lakita Wilson
October: The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
November: Love and Other Great Expectations by Becky Dean
December: holiday party!

 
2023 Selections!
January: Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko
February: Choose your own book from your TBR (To Be Read) list
March: House on the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune
April: Invictus by Ryan Graudin
May: Lonely Castle in the Mirror by Mizuki Tsujimura (translated by Phillip Gabriel)
June: The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School by Sonora Reyes
July: Enola Holmes: The Case of the Missing Marquess by Nancy Springer
August: Banned Book Club by Kim Hyun Sook, Ryan Estrada, Ko Hyung-Ju (Illustrator)
September: We Are Not Free by Traci Chee
October: The Babysitters Coven by Kate M. Williams
November: A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow by Laura Taylor Namey
December: Holiday get-together and book swap
  
2022 Selections!
 
January: Award Winner - The Companion by Katie Alender, winner of the Edgar award
February - Choose your own romance
March: Nonfiction - A Thousand Sisters: The Heroic Airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II by Elizabeth Wein
April: Adaptation - Anna K: A Love Story by Jenny Lee
May: Anthology - Rural Voices: 15 Authors Challenge Assumptions About Small-Town America
June: Graphic Novel - Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With Me by Marino Tamaki
July: Book/Movie Tie-in - I Know What You Did Last Summer by Lois Duncan
August: Novel-In-Verse - Apple (Skin to the Core) by Eric Gainsworth
September: School Inspired - The First Rule of Punk by Celia C. Perez
October: Mystery/Thriller/Horror - A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson
November: Fiction - The Girls I've Been by Tess Sharpe


2021 Selections!

January: Book in Verse - The Black Flamingo by Dean Atta

February: Choose your own “comfort “book

March: Fantasy Book - A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik

April: Award Winning Book - The Way Back by Gavriel Savit 

May: Mental Health Awareness Book- You Know I'm No Good by Jessie Ann Foley

June: Female Empowerment Book - Unscripted by Nicole Kronzer

July: Movie Tie in Book - Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women by Kate Moore 

August: Graphic Novel - The Prince and the Dressmaker by Jen Wang  

September: Book from another country- These Violent Delights by Chloe Gong 

October: Mystery/Thriller Book - I, Claudia by Mary McCoy

November: Non- Fiction Book - Free Lunch by Rex Ogle

Paperback Fiction

Forty Year Kiss
By: Butler, Nickolas
No One Would Do What the Lamberts Have Done
By: Hannah, Sophie
Gorgeous Excitement
By: Weiner, Cynthia
Good Girl
By: Aber, Aria
Dream State Oprahs Book Club
By: Puchner, Eric
Business Trip
By: Garcia, Jessie

Hardcover Non-Fiction

Typewriter and the Guillotine
By: Braude, Mark
Five Bullets
By: Williams, Elliot
Football
By: Klosterman, Chuck
Flower Bearers
By: Griffiths, Rachel Eliza
On Natural Capital
By: Dasgupta, Partha
University
By: Bollinger, Lee C

Hardcover Fiction

Departures
Author: Barnes, Julian
Crux
Author: Tallent, Gabriel
Anatomy of an Alibi
Author: Elston, Ashley
Half His Age
Author: McCurdy, Jennette
George Falls Through Time
Author: Collett, Ryan
Darkrooms
Author: Hannigan, Rebecca
Evelyn in Transit
Author: Guterson, David
Eating Ashes
Author: Navarro, Brenda
First Time I Saw Him
Author: Dave, Laura