

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: True Crime Book Club
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 23 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Mon, 23 Feb, 2026 at 08:30 pm
- **Event Description**: The True Crime Book Club will meet quarterly on the fourth Mondays of February, April, July, and October to discuss the following titles:
--- Monday, February 23: In Light of All Darkness: Inside the Polly Klaas Kidnapping and the Search for America's Child by Kim Cross. (author Kim Cross will join the discussion via Zoom) 
--- Monday, April 27: When the Night Comes Falling: A Requiem for the Idaho Student Murders by Howard Blum 
--- Monday, July 27: Raised by a Serial Killer: Discovering the Truth About My Father by April Balascio 
--- Monday, October 26: The Borden Tragedy by Rick Geary 
Attendees will have the option to meet either in person at the library or online via Zoom. 

Contact the library's Help Desk at reference@bloomingtonlibrary.org or 309.590.6168 to check out or reserve a print copy of each quarter’s title. Digital copies of the books (eBook or eAudiobook) may be available through the Libby or Hoopla apps.

Registration is ONLY REQUIRED for online participants and can be completed online at bit.ly/bplbookclubs, in person at the Help Desk on the library's second floor, or by calling 309.590.6168. Via email, registrants will receive a link to access the program on Zoom.

Questions about this book club can be emailed to Mimi at reference@bloomingtonlibrary.org.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/true-crime-book-club/200029533245715
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 13

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029533245715?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=bloomington-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Bloomington
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 205 E Olive St, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701
- **lat**: 40.47647
- **long**: -88.99142
- **full address**: 205 E Olive St, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Bloomington Public Library, Illinois (https://allevents.in/org/bloomington-public-library-illinois/11684201)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mon, 23 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 205 E Olive St, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Bloomington Public Library, Illinois
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about True Crime Book Club ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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