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The Light in the Hollow

by Neil Tran

"A haunting tale of secrets, shadows, and the courage to find light in the darkest places."

December 5, 2025
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The Light in the Hollow by Neil Tran

Mystery & Suspense • Perfect for evening readers

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Looking Back

Past Events

Relive the highlights from our previous book discussions and community gatherings

Golden Threads of You & Me
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Golden Threads of You & Me

by Shullamite Nora

February 14, 2024
548 attendees
Sunset Gardens

A Valentine's special celebrating love worth everything - an intimate evening of romance and connection.

Behind The Dark
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Behind The Dark

by Faucek & Lage

May 14, 2025
478 attendees
Forest Lodge

An atmospheric journey exploring the light that emerges from darkness and hope in despair.

The Manipulated
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The Manipulated

by Sharon David

April 22, 2025
521 attendees
Crimson Theater

A gripping psychological thriller discussion about control, deception, and breaking free.

Until We Kissed
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Until We Kissed

by Debby Mimimayne

March 8, 2025
556 attendees
Sunset Gardens

A romantic evening celebrating love stories and the calm within chaos.

Alone: A True Story
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Alone: A True Story

by Katherine Olivia

February 15, 2025
489 attendees
Shadow Gallery

A powerful memoir discussion about solitude, self-discovery, and finding strength within.

Beauty With Pain
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Beauty With Pain

by Dam Gifted

January 28, 2025
534 attendees
Mystic Hall

A mystery novel exploration delving into beauty, suffering, and the secrets we keep.

Shadows Over the Shore
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Shadows Over the Shore

by Dana Cullen

December 10, 2024
502 attendees
Coastal Library

An ethereal evening discussing haunting tales of water, memory, and things left unsaid.

Jack Girlz Discussion
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Jack Girlz Discussion

by Danielle Marcus

October 18, 2025
489 attendees
Urban Arts Center

An electrifying discussion on street drama and sisterhood from the creator of Plug Love.

Julian Gold: The Rise of the Phoenix
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Julian Gold: The Rise of the Phoenix

by Julian Gold

September 25, 2025
512 attendees
Phoenix Hall

A powerful exploration of transformation, resilience, and rising from the ashes.

Light Reading Session
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Light Reading Session

by Ashley Beale

August 12, 2025
467 attendees
Candlelight Lounge

An intimate evening exploring hope and darkness through Beale's evocative prose.

Whispers of Forever
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Whispers of Forever

by Tommy Lee

July 8, 2025
534 attendees
Moonlight Gardens

A romantic evening diving into eternal love and timeless connections.

The Silent Hour
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The Silent Hour

by Nathan Bennett

June 20, 2025
498 attendees
Mystery Manor

A suspenseful night unraveling secrets and midnight mysteries.

The Overstory Discussion
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The Overstory Discussion

by Richard Powers

March 15, 2024
532 attendees
Central Library

A fascinating discussion about environmentalism and human connection with nature.

Walking Dead Discussion
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Walking Dead Discussion

by Joseph K

October 31, 2023
445 attendees
Shadow Theater

A spine-chilling Halloween special exploring survival horror and humanity's darkest fears.

24 Years Later
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24 Years Later

by Donna Johnson

August 18, 2023
398 attendees
Online Event

A gripping post-apocalyptic thriller discussion about survival and the endurance of hope.

The House Girl
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The House Girl

by Ari Gibbs

June 12, 2023
467 attendees
Mystery Manor

A haunting mystery novel exploration delving into secrets, identity, and untold stories.

Shadows of the Withered Realm
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Shadows of the Withered Realm

by Misty Dianmis

October 28, 2021
412 attendees
Enchanted Gardens

A magical Halloween journey into dark fantasy and the mysteries of the supernatural.

The Beast Within
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The Beast Within

by Olivia Wilson

July 15, 2021
389 attendees
Phoenix Hall

A captivating mythical creatures adventure exploring transformation and inner strength.

Embers of the Astral Gate
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Embers of the Astral Gate

by Thalen Corvus

April 22, 2021
356 attendees
Candlelight Lounge

An enchanting fantasy discussion about beauty, sacrifice, and the flames of destiny.

Life Journey
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Life Journey

by John Whyne

November 8, 2020
324 attendees
Online Event

A reflective exploration of life's paths, nature's wisdom, and finding one's purpose.

Women Bandits
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Women Bandits

by T. Banty

August 20, 2020
298 attendees
Online Event

A thrilling discussion about powerful women, survival, and breaking societal norms.

Hearts in the Rain
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Hearts in the Rain

by Daniel T. Bryan

February 14, 2020
378 attendees
Sunset Gardens

A Valentine's special celebrating romance, connection, and love against all odds.

Leadership Skills Workshop
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Leadership Skills Workshop

by Samuel Abraham

January 18, 2020
412 attendees
Business Center

An inspiring session on character, leadership, and the 100 steps to becoming a greater leader.

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Our Story

About Distinct Book Club

Distinct Book Club began as a small gathering of friends who shared a passion for literature and meaningful conversation. What started in a cozy living room has grown into a thriving community of readers from all walks of life.

We believe that books have the power to bridge differences, challenge perspectives, and create lasting connections. Our mission is to foster a space where readers can explore diverse voices, engage in thoughtful dialogue, and celebrate the transformative power of storytelling.

Whether you're a voracious reader or just getting back into books, whether you prefer literary fiction or genre novels, you'll find a welcoming home here at Distinct Book Club.

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