About this Event
Each month, we'll explore a new book aligned with a special theme to include:
- June: Love & Literature
- August: All-Star Reads
- October: Shrills and Thrills
A limited number of copies will be available at the preceding BFPL Book Drops on-site at the start of each month, but anyone who has read the book is able to participate! Read at your own pace, then join us for a lively, moderator-led discussion with fellow readers. Whether you're a dedicated bibliophile or just looking to connect with others, the BFPL Book Club is a great way to share your love of reading.
RSVP for as many book clubs as desired, space is avaialbe on a first-come-first-serve bases while spaces is available.
June 17 Love & Literature: A Celebration of LGBTQ+ Stories
Location: Portside on the Upper Plaza
The Three Lives of Cate Kay by Kate Fagan
In Kate Fagan's debut novel, The Three Lives of Cate Kay, readers follow Anne Callahan, who reinvents herself first as Cass Ford and ultimately as the enigmatic bestselling author Cate Kay. After a tragic event disrupts her youthful aspirations, Anne assumes new identities, leading to literary fame under a pseudonym. Now, she decides to unveil her true story, confronting past secrets and exploring themes of identity, ambition, and self-discovery.
August 19 All-Star Reads: Sports Inspired Reads for Fanatics
Location: Portside on the Upper Plaza
The Warrior: Rafael Nadal and His Kingdom of Clay by Christopher Clarey
A compelling portrait of one of tennis's greatest champions, focusing on his dominance on clay courts. The book delves into Nadal’s relentless work ethic, mental toughness, and emotional intensity, revealing how he forged an unmatched legacy at Roland Garros. It's a deep exploration of the man behind the legend and the surface that defined him.
October 21 Shrills and Thrills: Pager Turner at Every Corner
Location: Hudston Eats
The Housemaid by Freida McFadden
The Housemaid by Freida McFadden is a gripping psychological thriller about Millie, a woman with a troubled past who takes a live-in housekeeping job for a wealthy family. What seems like a dream opportunity quickly turns sinister as she uncovers disturbing secrets hidden behind the mansion’s polished exterior. With chilling twists and mounting suspense, Millie must fight to survive as the truth unravels.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Brookfield Place, 230 Vesey Street, New York, United States
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