June Book Club- The Spellshop - ONLINE
What- A Free Book Club offered online and in person
When - June 25th
Where- The Empirical Herbalist's Classroom and online
Time- 6:30
Book- The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst
cost- 1 penny to make it available on the website
This book club is a chance to read fiction books that have have a element of plants. Some will be historical fiction, fantasy, romantasy, myth retelling, cozy mystery etc but all will have somesort of plant aspect to it. So if you like to talk about witches, goddesses, herbalists and deepen connections to like minded people. check us out.
You will need to register for inperson limited space) and online (to get the link to join) but the cost is totally free. Books will be announced at least 6 weeks out so you have time to buy or check out a copy. We will have a discussion and some herbal goodies and hopefully build a community.
This book club is open to everyone. There will be discussions that are frank and honest and sometimes might be triggering.
In The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst, Kiela is a librarian in the empire’s best and most elite library of magical texts. But when a revolution leads to the place burning, she must abandon everything she knew and escape the city. With only a few crates of rescued books and her assistant Caz—a sentient spider plant, the result of an illegal spell some years ago—Kiela makes her way to her island home.
Trigger Warnings-
Graphic
- Fire/Fire injury
- Grief
- Death of parent
Moderate
- War
- Domestic abuse
- Death
Minor
- Child abuse
- Violence