Maude’s Book Club
Maude’s Book Club
Book Chat: ‘Dungeon Crawler Carl’ by Matt Dinniman
Carl is an ex-Coast Guard nerd stuck with his ex-girlfriend's cat when Earth is invaded by aliens and millions of people are forced into an intergalactic dungeon crawling game show.
Giveaway: ‘To Charm a Dark Prince’ by Kathryn Ann Kingsley
We are giving away 10 digital copies of To Charm a Dark Prince by Kathryn Ann Kingsley. The giveaway will run from August 10th to August 15th!
Book Chat: ‘Morning Star’ By Pierce Brown
Morning Star is a 2016 science fiction novel by American author Pierce Brown, the third in his Red Rising trilogy. Morning Star picks up as the lowborn Darrow escapes capture and resumes his campaign against the tyrannical Sovereign of the Society. Pragmatic as ever, he begins to amass the resources and allies he needs to defeat the forces of the Sovereign.
Book of the Month Preview: ‘Dungeon Crawler Carl’ and ‘Carl’s Doomsday Scenario’ by Matt Dinniman
If you know Maude Garrett, you know she loves videogames and she has been talking about Dungeon Crawler Carl for a while now. It is a post-apocalyptic sci-fi novel that plays out like an RPG. If you’re a lover of video games and books (of course) then join us this month as we cover the first two books in the series!
Giveaway: ‘Heir to Thorn & Flame’ by Ben Alderson
We are giving away 10 digital copies of Heir to Thorn & Flame by Ben Alderson. The giveaway will run from July 20th to July 25th!
Join the Pierce Brown Book Tour for ‘Light Bringer’
MBC has had such wonderful discussions about this series so far. Garrett has interviewed Pierce Brown, and our members gave such insightful questions. Three more books are in this series, with the sixth book, Light Bringer, expected to release on July 25th.
Fortunately for Pierce Brown fans, otherwise known as “Howlers”, he is starting his book tour at SDCC on July 20th!
Book Chat: ‘One Last Stop’ by Casey McQuiston
One Last Stop is a 2021 LGBT romance novel written by American author Casey McQuiston. The novel is about a woman named August Landry, a cynical pseudo detective, who finds love in a woman she meets on a subway named Jane Su, a punk Lesbian from the 1970s who has been misplaced in time and is trapped on the subway.
Book of the Month Preview: ‘Morning Star’ By Pierce Brown
Maude Garrett has been raving about Red Rising, and our book club members have loved the second book, Golden Son. This month we head back into the universe created by Pierce Brown with Morning Star, the third book in the series. It was the winner of Best Science Fiction in 2016.
Book of the Month Preview: ‘One Last Stop’ by Casey McQuiston
In one week, Maude Garret and our wonderful book club members will begin covering One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston. Since it is Pride Month, we wanted to cover authors who have had such a prominent voice through their queer characters in their novels. McQuiston has created wonderful relationships in Red, White & Royal Blue, and I Kissed Shara Wheeler.
Book Chat: ‘Golden Son’ by Pierce Brown
Golden Son is a 2015 science fiction novel by American author Pierce Brown, the second in his Red Rising trilogy. Maude Garrett sits down with our Patreon members and lovely community to discuss the novel in great detail. This has become one of Maude’s favourite series, so you don’t want to miss out on the discussion.
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Not only do community members interact with other book lovers and creator Maude Garrett, but Maude connects with the authors of the books directly so the community can also discuss the book with their favoruite authors.
