Name: Yonkers Book Club: Piranesi
Start: 2026-06-28T22:00:00.000Z
Location: 4701 Franklin St

**🪟 The Reading Room: The Secret History by Donna Tartt — Bring Your Take**

We're pulling up chairs to trade reactions to The Secret History, written by Donna Tartt in a low-key room full of readers, and you never quite know where the discussion will land.

There's no fixed agenda — with everyone given room to say what mattered to them, and something genuinely new nearly always surfaces.

Skim it, savour it, or somewhere in between, and mark the parts you wanted to reread, and bring your interpretations — since every reader brings something the table would otherwise miss.

This is an open group and newcomers are always welcome — and all you need is interest in the book and a good chat, everything else takes care of itself once you're here, and the evening takes it from there.

⭐ *"Left seeing the book completely differently — everyone there had a totally different read of the same book"* – first-timer

💡 **Heads up:** mark a moment that felt either fake or perfectly true, since the talk moves fast and a note keeps you grounded, and first-timers who do this always settle in faster.

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🌾 Reading alone is one thing, reading together is another — come along — no perfect read required and the group is always better with one more reader in it. The group grows every time someone new joins. 🌾

Bloom into Navigation Park Exploration Team

Emma Chapman

Gary Wells

Charles Armstrong

William Glover

Patricia Terrell

Laura Anderson

Cassandra Jackson

Christine Taylor

Rebekah Willis

Cheryl Rodriguez

Jennifer Shaw

Tony Kim

Lisa Allen

William Hebert

Randall Washington

Edward Freeman

Anna Wright

Janet Wilson

Morgan Gardner

Isaac Castillo

New York Book Club: The Secret History

83 Henry St

**📘 The Book Society: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin — Open Discussion**

We're making an evening of it to get stuck into the divisive and brilliant Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin in a relaxed room where no opinion is too odd, and the group always makes the evening worth it.

Reading ahead is great but not required, and bring whatever section you're itching to discuss, and bring your feelings about it — because the most memorable moments here always come from real responses.

The conversation follows whoever has something to add — with no pressure to arrive with a polished verdict, and something genuinely new nearly always surfaces.

First-timers are warmly encouraged to come — and the conversation moves fast enough that settling in just happens, no prep beyond reading required, and the format is built to fold everyone in.

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**The evening in short:**
1. The night opens with a few minutes to settle before the discussion starts
2. Talk opens on a first question and flows on from there, no set agenda
3. Before closing, the group picks or confirms the next title

⭐ *"First night and I'd already booked the next — it's the rare book club you actually look forward to"* – monthly regular

💡 **Handy hint:** note where the book won you over or lost you, since it takes thirty seconds and pays off all night, and the night repays whatever small prep you put in.

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🗯️ Good books are better with good company — RSVP and join the conversation and the talk does the heavy lifting. See you there. 🗯️

Map Orienteering Adventure Challenge Control Walk Club

Luke Mcguire

Sarah Francis

Anna Wood

Chris Rios

Billy Huang

Brooke Moses

Holly Wall

Debra Harmon

Michael Travis

Kenneth Hughes

Kenneth Dickerson

Matthew Hall

Christine Thomas

Mrs. Amy Yates

Catherine Thomas

Luis Spencer

Ashley Levy

Francis Wong

Christopher Vazquez

Toronto Book Club: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

40 Ridge Hill Dr

**🌙 Book Discussion: The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett : Casual and Friendly**

We're holding space to share thoughts on this month's pick — The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett in a friendly low-key environment, and there is always more to discover in a good book together.

The session is loosely structured — with all opinions treated as equally valid, and the conversation tends to cover far more ground than expected.

Read as much as you can before coming, and bring whatever part of the book you want to talk about, and bring your interpretations — since what strikes one reader is always different from what strikes another.

Anyone is welcome regardless of reading experience — and the discussion moves fast enough that settling in happens naturally, bring the book and a willingness to talk, and you will wonder why you waited to come along.

💡 **Heads up:** bring the line that stayed with you longest after closing the book, as the discussion tends to move quickly and a note keeps you grounded, and the rest of the conversation will take care of itself.

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💡 There is always more in a book than one reader can find alone — join the group and help make it better and the group handles the rest. The evening is better when you are in it. 💡

Circle Outdoor Navigation Control Finding Rangers

Tara Adkins

Dustin Harris

Michelle Anderson

Rebecca Bray

Terry Luna

Linda Carter

Phillip Simmons

Anna Higgins

Mark Gardner

Tamara Gomez

Kenneth Weber

Katherine Davenport

Jennifer Dean

Catherine Martin

Casey Fowler

David Perez

Matthew Hines

Jenna Brown

Andrea Larson

Jersey City Book Club: The Vanishing Half

Boul. Saint-Laurent &

**📚 Book Night: Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro • All Welcome**

Join us to spend an evening with the widely read Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro in an open forum where all reactions are valid, and you will be surprised where the conversation goes.

There is no minimum reading requirement, and note any characters or moments you want to unpack, and bring your reflections — because a fresh and honest read always sparks the best debate.

The conversation is guided by whoever has something to say — with no wrong answers and no performance required, and every reading of the same book turns out to be a different book.

First time here is just as good as any other time to come — and most first-timers find the session easier than they expected, all you need is yourself and an opinion, and you will leave having said more than you thought you would.

💡 **Setup tip:** read the last chapter even if you skipped the middle, since a single honest observation tends to open more threads than a prepared analysis, and you will not regret the two minutes it took.

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🌿 There is always more in a book than one reader can find alone — grab your copy and join us for the evening and the rest sorts itself out in the room. The evening is better when you are in it. 🌿

Downtown Control Finding Walk Society

Tanya Diaz

Jeremy Lucas

Cynthia Martin

Kelly Cooper

Jessica Murphy

April Roberts

Nicole Ross

Samuel Riggs

Taylor Johnson

Anthony Frank

James Davis

David Brown

Jessica Burns

Tracy Bishop

Larry Brady

Christina Russell

Karl Rodriguez

Leah Weaver

Jersey City Book Club: Never Let Me Go

1835 W Cambria St

**🌻 Neighbourhood Read: Piranesi by Susanna Clarke · First-Timers Welcome**

We're convening to read together and talk about this month's pick — Piranesi by Susanna Clarke with other local readers over a relaxed evening, and you will be surprised where the conversation goes.

Any amount of reading is welcome, and mark the passages that made you stop and think, and bring your honest reactions — as the goal is conversation not a book report.

Anyone is welcome regardless of reading experience — and you will find it easy to join the conversation at any point in the evening, bring your reactions and leave the rest to the discussion, and first-timers rarely feel like first-timers for long.

Sessions run as open conversation — with the book as a launchpad for wherever things lead, and the combination of voices in the room is what makes each session unique.

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**Here is how the evening goes:**
- Introductions are short and the book takes over within the first few minutes
- The conversation opens up and covers whatever the group finds most interesting
- The session wraps with a quick note on next month's book

⭐ *"Came once and have been back every month since — even the books I was unsure about became interesting in the discussion"* – someone who was not sure about book clubs

💡 **A quick note:** bring the line that stayed with you longest after closing the book, because specificity is what takes a discussion from good to great, and the discussion handles everything else from there.

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🍂 Some books only make sense once you hear someone else's read — come along and add your voice and first-timers always find it easier than they expected. The discussion starts when you arrive. 🍂

Parks and Maps Journey Navigators Collective

Deanna Campbell

Misty Rogers

Matthew Stanley

Rachel Young

John Boyer

Susan Scott

Seth English

Alexis Carrillo

Suzanne Hart

Christopher Mayo

Richard Armstrong

Susan Rogers

Julie Pena

Kevin Simmons

Johnny Harris

Angela Ward

Richard Strong

Pamela Fisher

William Flores

Yonkers Book Club: Piranesi

4701 Franklin St

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