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Readers Choice Book Club

Books Around the Corner 40 NW 2nd Street, Gresham, OR, United States

We will discuss Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng. “Lydia is dead. But they don’t know this yet.” So begins this exquisite novel about a Chinese American family living in 1970s small-town Ohio. A profoundly moving story of family, secrets, and longing, A gripping page-turner and a sensitive family portrait, uncovering the ways in which mothers and daughters, fathers and sons, and husbands and wives struggle, all their lives, to understand one another. Available at a 15% discount to order if you plan on attending the book club.

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Readers Choice Book Club – Books Around the Corner

Books Around the Corner 40 NW 2nd Street, Gresham, OR, United States

We will discuss Dark Matter by Blake Crouch. “Are you happy with your life?” Those are the last words Jason Dessen hears before the masked abductor knocks him unconscious. Before he awakens to find himself strapped to a gurney, surrounded by strangers in hazmat suits. Before a man Jason’s never met smiles down at him and says, “Welcome back, my friend.” Now Jason finds himself in an alternate reality. You will never look at time the same after reading this book. Available at a 15% discount to order if you plan on attending the book club.

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Readers Choice Book Club

Books Around the Corner 40 NW 2nd Street, Gresham, OR, United States

To celebrate National Poetry Month we will discuss The Witch Doesn't Burn in This One by Amanda Lovelace. The witch: supernaturally powerful, inscrutably independent, and now--indestructible. These moving, relatable poems encourage resilience and embolden women to take control of their own stories. Enemies try to judge, oppress, and marginalize her, but the witch doesn't burn in this one. Available at a 15% discount to order if you plan on attending the book club.

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Readers Choice Book Club

Books Around the Corner 40 NW 2nd Street, Gresham, OR, United States

We are supporting local authors this month and will discuss Strongly Worded Women edited by Sydney Culpepper. Not a Pipe Publishing is one of the only companies in the world to accept author Kamila Shamsie's challenge to only publish women during 2018, making it the Year of Publishing Women. This collection of the best short story submissions showcases the talent of 18 amazing writers across genres who all demonstrate the strength of their voices. Available at a 15% discount to order if you plan on attending the book club.

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Readers Choice Book Club

Books Around the Corner 40 NW 2nd Street, Gresham, OR, United States

The Readers Choice Book Club meets the last Wednesday of every month at 7pm. Our book discussions aim to bring people together to talk about books in a safe and inviting atmosphere. Our meetings are lovely and inclusive; we invite you to attend. You don't have to RSVP, just come and enjoy a lively discussion about the chosen book with other readers. Join us for the June meeting of the Readers Choice Book Club. We will discuss The Girl He Used to Know edited by Tracey Garvis Graves About the Book: A compelling, hopelessly romantic novel of unconditional love. This wonderful novel deals with life and love on the spectrum with captivating and heart-warming characters who will stay with you long after you've finished. Available…

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