The Book (Club/Pajama Party) Is Always Better
Join us for a book club discussing Project Hail Mary. Please bring a bag of candy so that we can make a candy salad. We will provide the popcorn. Jammies... View Article
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Booktenders 621 Central Ave, Barboursville, WV, United States
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Ashley’s Book Club at Booktenders
Booktenders 621 Central Ave, Barboursville, WV, United StatesPeople of Means by Nancy Johnson In the fall of 1959, Freda Gilroy arrives on the campus of Fisk University full of hope, carrying a suitcase and the voice of... View Article
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Amy’s Romance Book Club at Booktenders
Booktenders 621 Central Ave, Barboursville, WV, United StatesThe Kiss Countdown by Etta Easton Risk-averse event planner Amerie Price is jobless, newly single, and about to lose her apartment. With no choice but to gamble on her shaky... View Article
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Fright Book Club at Booktenders
Booktenders 621 Central Ave, Barboursville, WV, United StatesShesheshen is a shapeshifter, who happily resides as an amorphous lump at the bottom of a ruined manor. When her rest is interrupted by impolite monster hunters, she constructs a body from the remains of past meals: a metal chain for a backbone, borrowed bones for limbs, and a bear trap as an extra mouth.... View Article
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Dude Book Club – The Princess Bride
Booktenders 621 Central Ave, Barboursville, WV, United StatesAnyone who lived through the 1980s may find it impossible—inconceivable, even—to equate The Princess Bride with anything other than the sweet, celluloid romance of Westley and Buttercup, but the film is only a fraction of the ingenious storytelling you'll find in these pages. Rich in character and satire, the novel is set in 1941 and... View Article
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Fright Club at Booktenders: Snake-Eater
Booktenders 621 Central Ave, Barboursville, WV, United StatesFrom New York Times bestselling and Hugo Award–winning author T. Kingfisher comes an enthralling contemporary fantasy seeped in horror about a woman trying to escape her past by moving to the remote US desert—only to find herself beholden to the wrath of a vengeful god. With only a few dollars to her name and her... View Article
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Dude Book Club at Booktenders: Warbreaker
Booktenders 621 Central Ave, Barboursville, WV, United StatesAfter bursting onto the fantasy scene with his acclaimed debut novel, Elantris, and following up with his blockbuster Mistborn trilogy, Brandon Sanderson proves again that he is today’s leading master of what Tolkien called “secondary creation,” the invention of whole worlds, complete with magics and myths all their own. Warbreaker is the story of two sisters, who happen... View Article
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Anna Rollins at Booktenders
Booktenders 621 Central Ave, Barboursville, WV, United StatesBlending memoir, research, and reporting, Famished untangles the lies of diet and purity culture and encourages women to reclaim their appetites for life, love, and food, both physical and spiritual. Interweaving her own story with those of other women she interviews, Rollins discovers a sisterhood committed to finding freedom from body shame. Along the way,... View Article
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Amy’s Romance Book Club at Booktenders
Booktenders 621 Central Ave, Barboursville, WV, United StatesLove takes flight in a collection of sexy, fun novellas all set at the airport by Denise Williams The Love Connection An airport pet groomer meets her frequent-flier crush and finds herself in a fake-dating situation with a professional risk assessor who moonlights as a romance author. The Missed Connection Two strangers share a romantic... View Article
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Ashley’s Fiction Book Club at Booktenders: The Fox Wife
Booktenders 621 Central Ave, Barboursville, WV, United StatesManchuria, 1908. In the last years of the dying Qing Empire, a courtesan is found frozen in a doorway. Her death is clouded by rumors of foxes, which are believed to lure people by transforming themselves into beautiful women and handsome men. Bao, a detective with an uncanny ability to sniff out the truth, is... View Article
