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While reservations are not required to enjoy The Book Lounge, we offer options for book clubs and other small groups to claim a cozy space to meet. Designed to accommodate groups of various sizes, our flexible packages come complete with 1 glass of wine or non alcoholic beverage and a snack. We also offer charcuterie boards and wine pairings curated to your book, on request, to make your gathering extra special.
If you have a group larger than 8 please contact us and we will be happy to accommodate for your special occasion!
Book Club: Contemporary Romance
Contemporary Romance Book Club: This Summer Will Be Different by Carley Fortune
Location: The Book Lounge, 631 Central Avenue
Date: March 10th, 2026 | 6:30–8:00 PM
Join us for another meeting of The Book Lounge’s Contemporary Romance Book Club as we dive into This Summer Will Be Different by Carley Fortune—a heartfelt, slow-burn romance filled with longing, complicated timing, and the kind of connection that refuses to fade.
This meeting is perfect for readers who adore emotional depth, simmering tension, and stories about taking risks for love. Expect lively discussion about chemistry, second chances, vulnerability, and the choices that shape our happiest endings. A glass of wine and a snack are included to make the evening feel extra cozy and indulgent.
Spice Meter: 4/5
Ticket Options:
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General Admission + Book Purchase — $24
Includes a paperback copy of This Summer Will Be Different and a glass of wine.
**Book is available for in-store pickup at The Book Lounge with proof of email confirmation** -
General Admission + Bring Your Own Book — $10
Includes a glass of wine. Bring your own copy and join the discussion.
Whether you’re a longtime romance reader or new to the genre, this meeting promises an evening of warmth, laughter, and conversations that will leave you smiling long after the final page.
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The fine print
Any modifications or cancellations are required within 48 hours of your reservation. Any refunds will be issued in the form of a gift card.
Book Club reservation time slots are for 1 1/2 hours. We kindly request you respect this time limitation so other guests may enjoy the space.
Please note that, unfortunately, our food and alcohol licenses do not permit non-service animals on premises. We ask that you share this information with all of your guests.