“There is comfort, even among strangers, when people find something they are equally passionate about.”
Book groups currently meet via Zoom and in-person. Please contact the shop at rakestraw_books@yahoo.com for details.
2nd Monday Evening -- Murder Mystery Monday Book Group
This group meets on Monday, 12 September 2022 5:30 PM to discuss Bullet Train by Kotaro Isaka. Staff facilitator: Susan and Ellen.
3rd Tuesday Morning -- Loucy's Book Group
This group meets on Tuesday, 20 September 2022 at 10:30 AM to discuss TBD. Staff facilitator: Loucy.
3rd Wednesday Evening -- But "First" Wine Book Group
This group meets on Wednesday, 17 August 2022 at 7 PM to discuss The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory. Staff facilitators: Anastasia and Lisa.
3rd Saturday Morning -- Transatlantic Book Club
This international group -- we have partnered with a great bookshop in England! -- meets on Saturday, 20 August 2022 at 9:00 AM to discuss Foreign Affairs by Alison Laurie. Staff facilitator: Michael.
4th Tuesday Evening -- "I Love This Book" Book Group
This group is on hiatus. Staff facilitator: Michael.
4th Friday Morning -- Julie's Book Group
This group meets on Friday, 26 August 2022 at 10:30 AM to discuss State of Terror by Hillary Rodham Clinton and Louise Penny. Staff facilitator: Julie.
These groups are free of charge and open to the whole community. Just read the book and come along to be part of these lively discussions.

