{"product_id":"book-club-book-discussion-mingle-for-november-road","title":"Book Club \/ Book Discussion + Mingle for November Road - Starting at $10!","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/libro.fm\/audiobooks\/9780062866356-november-road\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"background-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e CLICK HERE FOR AN AUDIOBOOK COPY \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJoin us for an in-person *Rugged Reads* Book Club Discussion for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.newbookjoy.com\/products\/november-road-by-lou-berney-book-or-bundle\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNovember Road\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.newbookjoy.com\/products\/whistler-by-ann-patchett-book-or-bundle\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e by\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLou Berney (with guest host Mark: a Brookfield local + retired English teacher) \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eon Wednesday, August 26th from 7-8 pm at our *NEW* New Book Joy Booktique in Brookfield!\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRE-READING IS RECOMMENDED FOR THIS EVENT…\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocal Readers will gather \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eto discuss \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.newbookjoy.com\/products\/november-road-by-lou-berney-book-or-bundle\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNovember Road\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.newbookjoy.com\/products\/whistler-by-ann-patchett-book-or-bundle\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.newbookjoy.com\/products\/yesteryear-by-caro-claire-burke-book-or-bundle\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.newbookjoy.com\/products\/the-correspondent-by-virginia-evans-book-or-bundle\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e by Lou Berney with our *Rugged Reads* Book Club Group (\u0026amp; guest host Mark: a Brookfield local + retired English teacher) at our *NEW* New Book Joy Booktique in Brookfield (3741 Prarie Ave). 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Exceptional.\" - Stephen King\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY Entertainment Weekly • Washington Post • AARP • Newsweek • Dallas Morning News • South Florida Sun-Sentinel • Chicago Public Library • Real Book Spy • CrimeReads • Litreactor • Library Journal • LitHub • Booklist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinner of the \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarry, Macavity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e, and Anthony Awards, the \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHammett Prize, the Left Coast Crime “Lefty” Award for Best Mystery Novel, the Oklahoma Book Award for Best Fiction Novel, and \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ethe \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger award for Best Thriller Novel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSet against the assassination of JFK, a poignant and evocative crime novel that centers on a desperate cat-and-mouse chase across 1960s America - a story of unexpected connections, daring possibilities, and the hope of second chances from the Edgar Award-winning author of The Long and Faraway Gone...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrank Guidry’s luck has finally run out.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA loyal street lieutenant to New Orleans’ mob boss Carlos Marcello, Guidry has learned that everybody is expendable. 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