BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//sebbo.net//ical-generator//EN NAME:Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library X-WR-CALNAME:Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1ea385a4-3079-4f20-a956-29387e4059fe SEQUENCE:0 DTSTAMP:20260729T035359Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260810T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260810T200000 SUMMARY:Morbid Curiosity Book Club LOCATION:Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library\nTopeka and Shawnee Coun ty Public Library X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library;X-APPLE-RADIUS=10;X-TITLE=Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library:geo:39.0507561,-95.6965309 GEO:39.0507561;-95.6965309 DESCRIPTION:This book club is not for the faint of heart. Come at your own risk as we discuss the darker side of books. This month we discuss "Stiff " by Mary Roach. Email kkriley@tscpl.org for a copy of the book..\nhttps:/ /tscpl.libnet.info/event/16797144 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Morbid curiosity\, or an interest in unple asant things\, is a human reaction captivating individuals across the nati on. True crime media consumption\, ranging from books to podcasts to docum entaries\, has grown rapidly in popularity and this book club leans into t hat. We may also touch on topics of cults\, the paranormal and dark histor y as we explore the dangerous and more frightening side of the library's c ollection.

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This month we will discuss Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach. Over many centuries\, human cadaver s have played a key role in science's most bold and unusual undertakings. In this morbidly fascinating novel\, Roach explores the lives of human cad avers in an engrossing and unexpectedly humorous fashion. \;

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E mail kkriley@tscpl.org for questions or to obtain a copy of the book.

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