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March 2025 Book Club Meeting

Our book club met on March 13th to discuss this month’s book - a NYT Bestseller, The Glass Girl by Kathleen Glasgow.

February 2025 Book Club Meeting

Our book club met on February 5th for a Galentine’s celebration. This month’s book was "Lovely One” by Ketanji Brown Jackson.

January 2025 Book Club Meeting

Our book club met on January 9th for the first meeting of 2025. This month’s book was "Before We Were Yours” by Lisa Wingate.

December 2024 Book Club Meeting

Our book club met on December 12th for the final meeting of 2024. This month’s book was "In a Holidaze" by Christina Lauren.

November 2024 Book Club Meeting

Our book club met on November 20th to discuss this month's book, The Rose Code by Kate Quinn and for a “booksgiving” potluck.

October 2024 Book Club Meeting

Our book club met on October 16th to discuss this month's book, How to Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen Perrin.

September 2024 Book Club Meeting

Our book club met on September 11th to discuss this month's book, The Perks of Being A Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky.

August 2024 Book Club Meeting

The Saint Mary’s Chicago East book club met on August 14th to discuss our “classic novel” pick, Persuasion by Jane Austen.

July 2024 Book Club Meeting

The Saint Mary’s Chicago East book club met on July 11th to discuss our beach read Just for the Summer by Abby Jimenez.

June 2024 Book Club Meeting

The Saint Mary’s Chicago East book club met on June 12th to discuss The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie.

May 2024 Book Club Meeting

The book club met on May 16th to discuss the book The Heaven and Earth Book Store by James McBride.

April 2024 Book Club Meeting

The book club met on April 24th to discuss the book The Girl with Seven Names: Escape from North Korea by Hyeonseo Lee.

March 2024 Book Club Meeting

The book club met on March 20th to discuss the book The Arrangement by Robyn Harding at the Time Out Market in West Loop.

February 2024 Book Club Meeting

The book club met on February 22nd to discuss the book Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson. We even tried some traditional black cake!

January 2024 Book Club Meeting

The Saint Mary’s Chicago East book club met on January 17th to discuss our first book of the year, The Mitford Affair by Marie Benedict.

Book Club Picks 2024

Join the Saint Mary’s Chicago East book club and read along with us during 2024! Check out the monthly book picks and attend a meeting.

2023 Book Club Holiday Party

The book club hosted the largest meeting ever, 16 Belles, for a book discussion, cookie exchange and holiday party.

October 2023 Book Club Meeting

Our spooky October book club meeting included a Jack-o'-lantern charcuterie board, delicious Chili and spooky tombstone pudding cups.

September 2023 Book Club Meeting

The Saint Mary’s Chicago East book club met on September 13th to discuss the Pulitzer Prize winning book, Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver.

Summer/Fall 2023 Book Club Picks

Join the Saint Mary’s Chicago East book club in reading our book picks for July - December! Check out the book picks and read along with us.