Name: Fiction Book Club: "Vera" by Elizabeth Von Arnim
Start: 2026-06-10T00:30:00.000Z
End: 2026-06-10T00:30:00.000Z
Location: Unabridged Bookstore

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Join Unabridged's Fiction Book Club for a discussion of Elizabeth Von Arnim's psychological novel "Vera." This monthly gathering brings together readers who love diving deep into character-driven fiction. Whether you've finished the book or just started, come share your thoughts and hear what fellow readers discovered in the story.

Fiction Book Club: "Vera" by Elizabeth Von Arnim

On Tuesday, June 9th at 7:30 PM, Join Unabridged's Fiction Book Club for a discussion of Elizabeth Von Arnim's psychological novel "Vera." This monthly gathering brings toge...

Join Unabridged's Fiction Book Club for a discussion of Elizabeth Von Arnim's psychological novel "Vera." This monthly gathering brings together readers who love diving deep into character-driven fict...

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Fiction Book Club: "Vera" by Elizabeth Von Arnim - Jun 9, 2026 - Unabridged Bookstore

Unabridged Books, Inc. is an independent bookstore offering a curated selection of new releases, bestsellers, and specialty titles across fiction, non-fiction, and merchandise. The store distinguishes itself through its commitment to LGBTQ+ literature and community engagement, featuring dedicated book clubs including a Queer Book Club that meets regularly. Key features include multiple themed book clubs (Fiction, Horror, Speculative, Reading is Resistance), staff picks and recommendations, and a welcoming community space for readers of all backgrounds.

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