Debut Book Club Postcard!
Book Club Name: Circle of Friends (named after the book by Maeve Binchy)
Number and names of current members: 11 – Swati, Colleen, Norey, Kelly, Jenny, Lynn, Anita (me), Jackie, Lisa, Sallie, Amy
Age range: 47 – 77
Gender makeup: women
Date of first meeting: October 27, 1997 (I joined in July, 2006)
Meeting schedule: every 6 weeks
Meeting place: home of a member (we rotate)
Food: hors d’oeuvres, beverages, wine, desert, decaf coffee – prepared by the host
Book selection method: The next scheduled host selects the book for the next meeting. She may bring books to the current meeting and ask for opinions, but the decision is hers.
Most popular book we’ve read since 2015 (by vote): A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
Currently reading: Varina by Charles Frazier