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• LGBTQ+
• Fantasy
• Horror

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• Own Voices Author

Meeting Date: Thursday November 12thTime & Location: RSVP requiredTitle: The Lord of the Wood by E.M. AndersonClockmaker Arthur Throckmorton lives a quiet life with his sister and her children, only dreaming of adventure. So when a wealthy client offers him a job that involves traversing Shiftleaf—an enchanted forest that claimed his father decades ago—he reluctantly accepts. The forest is treacherous, but the money will change his family’s lives.The journey quickly turns perilous. Fleeing from monstrous birds, Arthur stumbles upon a hidden vale where he meets the Lord of the Wood... full summary on StorygraphNote this book is on the COZY edge of horror, just enough for spooky season, and hinges on not one but TWO queer romance plots.Rep: M/M, F/F, non-binary (secondary character), butch gender rep, alternative family dynamics/queer parenting, 40+ MC, HEA/HFN

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General Info: Plan to meet monthly on 2nd Thursday to discuss our latest read! You are welcome to attend whether or not you've finished the book—or even started it—so long as you don't mind spoilers.Locations typically in NE Portland with Tri-met access, often at venues where food & alcohol is served (21+).I'll pick the first few books to get us rolling, planning ~2-3 mo out. Later it will be up to club attendees to select books for future meetups.

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If you're already a member, we'd like to hear from you: what swoony queer books have you been reading? What would you like to see the club read in future?

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