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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: Dark Romance!
Dark Romance Book Club: Midnight Message by Avina St. Graves
Some messages should never be answered…
Location: The Book Lounge, 631 Central Avenue
Date: June 24th, 2026 | 6:30–8:00 PM
Store Status: Open
Join us for another meeting of The Book Lounge’s Dark Romance Book Club as we dive into Midnight Message by Avina St. Graves—an addictive, emotionally intense hockey dark romance filled with obsession, secrets, and the dangerous thrill of crossing lines that were never meant to be crossed.
This meeting is perfect for readers who crave morally gray characters, reverse stalkers, high emotional stakes, and stories that blur the line between desire and destruction. Expect bold discussion, deep dives into power dynamics and obsession, and conversations about the darker side of love and vulnerability. A glass of wine is included to keep the conversation flowing as we unpack every shocking moment. Read the book and come prepared to dive into the darker side of love.
Spice Meter: 5/5
Ticket Options:
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General Admission + Book Purchase — $26
Includes a paperback copy of Midnight Message by Avina St. Graves 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 returning member or diving deeper into dark romance for the first time, this meeting promises an evening of intense storytelling, provocative conversation, and a book that refuses to play it safe.
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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.