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Book Club Experience

Running since August 2012, there is a lunch book group that meets at our local bookstore/cafe, Three Sisters Books & Gifts , (the cafe is called The Bookmark.) They meet at noon on the last Tuesday of each month. I attended the meeting on February 26, 2019.  For this meeting, the group read Before We Were Yours  by Lisa Wingate. There were three members present and two of the three had read the book. One mentioned she did not get to it and a fourth member was not coming because she had not read the book either (she did not get it in time from the library). All three ordered lunch and settled in to discuss the book. The one who did not read it said that she was interested in reading it in the future, but that she wasn't concerned with spoilers for this one because she knew it was based on historical facts. However, the other two did refrain from talking about everything in order to save her from knowing how a few things turned out for some fictional characters. ...