BENEATH THE BOOK CLUB

“There is no friend as loyal as a book.”

- Ernest Hemingway

What we are reading now

Mad Mabel by Sally Hepworth

4.39 on Goodreads Join us for our online discussion on Thursday, May 28. WHAT GOODREADS SAYS: “Elsie Mabel Fitzpatrick is eighty-one years old. She's lived on her idyllic street for sixty years—longer than anyone else. “Aside from being a curmudgeon who minds everyone else's business, few would suspect that Elsie has a past she's worked exceedingly hard at concealing—because when it comes to murder, no one ever suspects little girls or old ladies. “And Elsie Mabel Fitzp

May 11 min read

Hello book lovers,

I’m so happy you are here!

Like many of you, I have always loved a good book. It’s a passion I inherited from both of my parents who were avid readers.

When I was a kid, I would save my babysitting money to buy new books.

My parents would take me to the mall where I would spend hours browsing through Waldenbooks and choosing new stories to bring home.

I believe it was my love of reading that sparked a career in writing.

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SARA VANDEN BERGE

I started Beneath the Book Club as a way to connect with others who love reading as much as I do.

There is no official membership.

If you want to follow along, simply read our book of the month featured at the top of this page and join our online discussion, which takes place at the end of each month on Beneath the Surface News’ Facebook page.