** We are in the middle of Covid 19 – with rules to Shelter In Place — which sucks beans!! At least we have ZOOM – ** Missed everyone who could not attend! We had a trio – myself, Ginger & Julie. Julie just got a new puppy which we were very excited to see! … Continue reading March 2020 – The Kid Stays in the Picture by Robert Evans
THANK YOU Author Hank Early (and wife Becky) for joining our very rainy evening of Birmingham Literary Society’s meeting. Thank you Diane Masters for being the most delightful hostess and opening your home to us! There’s a humorous saying going around the internet ‘Roses are wet, violets are wet, everything is wet. Please stop raining.’ … Continue reading Feb 2020 – Echoes of the Fall by Hank Early – Author present!
Oh what a wonderful wonderful time of the year!!!!!! The holidays are always such a sweet season for so many. Our end of year book club meeting is a fun event for us as well! Thank you Elise for hosting!!! You know I’m completely smitten with your home (she’s quite the decorator). We gathered for… Continue reading Dec 2019 – Christmas on Jane Street
Oh what FUN!!!! What goes on in book club stays in book club – in the words of Madea ‘Oh Lort’! :::::::laughing::::::: As always, a few of us try to get together ‘pre book club’ for cocktails for catch up and such. This landed at Terry’s house with myself and Elise. Oh the giggles! We… Continue reading Nov 2019 – The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid by Bill Bryson
*Make sure you follow our book blog so that you don’t miss our meetings! Boo! Well. I can say from everyone in the club that we comletely thoroughly and without a DOUBT loved this book!!! So many twists and turns it was riveting!!! The author unfortunately is a complete wackadoodle. Yes that’s a word. It… Continue reading Oct 2019 – The Woman in the Window by AJ Finn
*Make sure you follow our book blog so that you don’t miss a meeting from the Birminghal gals! Thank you Diane for hosting our August meeting!! I once again was not able to attend being that I was unshamefully at the beach – he he he Our August read was The Last Castle by Denise… Continue reading Aug 2019 – The Last Castle by Denise Kiernan
*Make sure you follow our book blog so that you don’t miss a meeting! We all ADORE this author. She’s lives and Birmingham and this is the 2nd meeting she’s attended. I was out of town (BEACH so not so horrible) and hated missing her in person!!! The ladies were completely thrilled she was able… Continue reading July 2019 – Hurricane Season by Lauren K Denton
*Make sure you follow our book blog so that you don’t miss a meeting from Birmingham ladies! Our June read was the Sunday Lunch Club by Juliet Ashton – thank you to Carol for hosting!!! What a quippy funny English culture kind of book. The first rule of Sunday Lunch Club is … don’t make any afternoon… Continue reading June 2019 – The Sunday Lunch Club by Juliet Ashton
Wonderful evening ladies! Thanks for hosting as always Leslie. I don’t know about you…… but when the day of book club arrives pending on what my schedule is for the day….. I find myself about an hour before meeting time I am sitting down…. and reflecting on the book at hand. I may pour a… Continue reading May 2019 – Grace & Grit – The Lilly Ledbetter Story – by author Lanier Isom
*Make sure you follow our book blog so that you don’t miss a meeting! * Pre-book club cocktails were a must – Terry and I headed over to Whistling Table for my new favorite cocktail called A Smoking Gun – it has a wisp of smoke that swirls around. Love it! April we meandered over… Continue reading April 2019 – Breaking & Holding by Judy Fogarty
