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Members meet to discuss the book selection and cook a dish based on the books theme. These biggest book club books from the past decade are definitely books worth reading. Her latest novel the word game won the 2015 usa books award for best fiction and her novel, the memory child was a finalist in the same category. I served on the social committee, welcome committee and created our quarterly newsletter the fun stuff. How to start a books beyond words book club a full colour pdf guide to starting your own beyond words book club. It is an innovative new project for publisher beyond words in partnership with kent libraries. Beyond words, readers travel to amboseli national park in the threate. Its a group who regularly meet to read the books beyond words series.
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