Book Lovers Join the Club
A guide to Regent Square's rich variety of book clubs
For people who love books, Edgewood and its neighboring boroughs offer residents of nearly every age a chance to join a local community of readers. Several times each month, members of various book clubs gather at local libraries and community centers to share their thoughts on current selections, and often find friends in the process, according to the clubs’ organizers. Even in an era of Kindles and Nooks and blogosphere commentary, many people crave the familiarity of a paper-and-binding book and the companionship of fellow readers, said Sally Bogie, library director of the CC Mellor Memorial Library on Pennwood Avenue in Edgewood. “It’s the camaraderie and the social aspect of getting together and talking about a particular book and …
