Scroll on to find genius ideas thatll make sure your book club party is a story for the ages. Weve got our favorite book club books, plus snacks and treats to fit the theme. Mar 06, 2017 in my monthly book club, we often have a hard time selecting our next book because there are so many to choose from. I love when sellers bundle items like this and give the buyer a discount. Most bookstores sell some kind of bookthemed bag for an inexpensive price. The best new books to read during the holidays southern living. My book club only does books that involve food, but we cook dinner ourselves rather than eating in a restaurant. See more ideas about book club parties, food presentation and food. Come check out our giant selection of tshirts, mugs, tote bags, stickers and more. Themed book clubfood pairings general discussion meal. Whether youre picking your book club suggestions as a group or looking for the best book club books to choose from for an individual choice, these 29 options will have you covered. Vintage meets modern in these clever and crafty librarianinspired book club party ideas created by zandra and karen june, of the blog little.
Book clubs often switch the theme of their reading conversation to a book with a holiday theme. A really beautiful series edited by joe wheeler is the christmas in my heart series that has an anthology of stories about christmas. Jul 14, 2017 youre going to want to bookmark this list sienna livermore contributing editor sienna livermore is a contributing editor at and covering bestselling. Oct 01, 2007 there is a book, which i havent read yet but looks good, the christmas jars by jason f. The book is called the christmas collection and the individual stories are called decks the halls, the christmas thief and he sees you when youre sleeping. Life as a food blogger awards many incredible perks. There is something here for everyone, even if you dont celebrate christmas specifically. Here are a few top book club selections and coordinating menus that are sure to add a new depth of flavor to your discussions. Have joined my mums book club and she says they struggle with themes for what to read the next month they all read a book in the theme rather than the same book iyswim. During book club meetings there is a fair amount of socializing and having a good time. Nov 01, 2017 these 12 festive books for book club are light and easy options that feature the joy of the season light romance, family, food and wine, and a little magic. You could either create a book club entirely around a single theme, or use themes to narrow your focus for each month. Theres plenty of great food floating around at christmas time.
I wanted to blog about it in case anyone wants some fun ideas for their book club. From chicklit to historical fiction to nonfiction that reads like a novel, theres a book here for every book club. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Whether youre traveling for christmas or hunkering down at home, there will be plenty of time to start a new book or two or three over the holiday break.
Aug 7, 2011 explore jmckphotographys board book club christmas party. Dec 17, 2014 you may not know this but i host a book club in my neighborhood. Nov 8, 2016 explore serendipity8356s board book club christmas party, followed. If you make a purchase through these links, i may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Serve the group a simple and delicious meal, let the wine flowand theyll want to have every meeting at your house. We had an awesome christmas book exchange on december 2. Cute food ideas here and this bookworms idea would make a. You can read the book at any point in the month or if youve already read it, tell us what you think. I dont know that this one would work for your club, but the stories are. Baking game to the next level with these christmas candy recipes. Shes a huge reader and is in a book club so thought this year id go with a theme and give her gifts related to her love of reading. Sep 21, 2009 ive got a christmas trilogy by mary and carol higgins clark. Choose from options like reindeer games and a very mariah christmas to enchant your guests at your.
Free returns 100% satisfaction guarantee fast shipping. Shake up a batch by combining apple brandy with pomegranate juice concentrate, fresh lime juice, and turbinado sugar. In general, appetizers and smallbite foods are good choices for a book club party. I read them a few years ago now, theyre basically mystery stories based around christmas. Book club party allrecipes allrecipes food, friends. Can anyone recommend a great christmas book for me to read, please other than the dickens christmas books which are the. There are plenty of classic holiday books like a christmas carol and fun ones to read to kids like the polar express, but for your book club you want something new something that inspires. Just make sure you buy good quality fresh fish so you dont give anyone food poisoning. Wintersnowchristmas themed books general book discussions. New book club food mom 67 ideas book club party ideas favorite things 20 ideas for 2019 book club inspired water bottles excerpts from book replace water bottle wrapper. Or you could split the difference and focus on christmas day at hogwarts start knitting.
Suggestions for super fast and easy book club snacks home. So you want to throw a bookfueled hohoholiday blowout. May 29, 2018 then you can do no wrong by picking up one or more of these excellent and creative book club gifts. Whether for a group of two members or a larger group, these book club gifts will appeal to readers of all stripes. I thought narrowing the field might help so i brainstormed some monthly book club theme ideas. Book club parties are a good way to get friends together and have great discussion over appetizers, drinks, or brunch. Menu for a bookclub meeting fab book club recommendations. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Whether your book club is a few close friends or a larger group, hosting a book club party still takes some amount of planning. The next best book club looking for recommendations.
Use this list of book club menus for ideas or search for specific themes or cuisines. Liven up your book club meetings by playing a quick game or two when your members first arrive. Make your book club evening even more special by preparing a menu that carries out the theme of your book. Get your bookloving friends together, and throw a book club party. Try one of these easy, elegant menus, designed to feed and impress. Continue to the next slides for book club theme ideas. An intersting christmas book of short stories is the christmas tree of tales by s. If your book club is succeeding, your readers will care enough about each other. Sometimes the book s theme or the era or setting in which the action takes place can help determine the menu. Of course, you will also discuss the latest book you are reading, but if that is all you do your meetings will soon become boring. This simple step before you get started will help everyone get engaged in the book discussion. Mar 31, 2014 we fell in love with steinbecks ouevre when we read east of eden in our book club, zandra and karen said. Sometimes the books theme or the era or setting in which the action takes place can help determine the menu.
Thanksgiving christmas new years super bowl valentines day mardi gras. As an amazon associate i earn from qualifying purchases. For example, last thursday evening i hosted book club at my house. This year, try one of these festive winter holiday or christmas books for book clubs as you pass the hot cocoa and wrap up in cozy blanket. Mar 17, 2016 read the suggestions for super fast and easy book club snacks discussion from the chowhound home cooking, appetizer food community. I havent read jenny colgan yet but i do have her the bookshop on the corner sitting in my toread folder on my kindle. A great many book clubs make a point of theming the food they serve each month to the book theyre discussing.
Were sharing 20 of the best book club books, plus the snacks and treats they pair so well with. They range from christmas eve in a snowbound scottish castle,memories of christmas in the early sixties,friends xmas reunion in london. Book club gifts to give to your best and closest reading pals. Tis the season for long afternoons spent nestled in a cozy reading nook and immersed in a fantastic new book. Sep 23, 2019 looking for fun christmas party themes to take your winter celebration to the next level. Book club ladies night party ideas photo 1 of 7 see more. Book club ideas party themes and ideas country living magazine.
Book club party inspirations lots of fabulous ideas for hosting a book club party or maybe even a book exchange get creative with your bookloving friends. Sienna livermore contributing editor sienna livermore is a contributing editor at and covering bestselling products and. Get your book loving friends together, and throw a book club party. Cafepress brings your passions to life with the perfect item for every occasion. For a time, i was in a lovely, civilized san francisco dinner book club where couples sat down and discussed a book over dinner. Bookish christmas, xmas ornament, xmas gift ideas for friends, bibliophile, xmas gift. This christmasthemed book is the pure definition of a warm and. Choose any of these delicious supper club menus and download our supper club playlist to make your party last. If you want to make the sweaters book theme all the better.
Sometimes its tough to choose the right read for your book club. This party had a reading theme and we decorated the dessert table with a. My current book club is not that organized, but we do serve something to nibble on while we catch up on life. If you have any suggestions for possible themes we can do for the book club, leave your suggestions. The menu a little food and wine set the right tone for the evening. Personalized book club christmas tree ornament 2019 colorful books meeting good bookworm novels mate bookish tradition gift friendship lovers organization best event year free customization. In general, appetizers and smallbite foods are good choices for a book club. As its december, we invite you to come and chat about any book youve read or are reading that is christmas themed from a christmas carol to something more current.
This post and its photos may contain affiliate links. But i think the christmas party is my very favorite book club thursday, and we try our best to do it right. Sometimes the books theme or the era or setting in which the action takes place can. Dec 14, 2012 posts about christmas party written by broadened horizons. Literary book decor, a surprising theme, cocktails of course, and even a book swap or a donation bin celebrate the true spirit of the month. Weve got a great list of some real winner dinners that are not only delicious and homey, but are still pretty enough to impress everyone. Apr 11, 2018 if you find yourself rushed and frazzled during a busy week and have absolutely no clue about what to cook for your book club meeting, fear not.
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