Big Beers, Bangin’ Books – Pirate Romance

It’s our first Big Beers, Bangin’ Books of the year!!

The last Thursday of the month, book lovers gather for a one of a kind book club. The group chooses a romance trope for each month, then read a book that showcases the trope. Everyone reads their own book or books and then gather for a fun chat over a tasty beverage.

Our discussion group is led by Amy (Librarian extraordinaire) and Giant Jones Owner, Erika.

This meet-up is open to anyone and everyone who loves to read, especially romance books!

January’s trope: Pirate Romance…

Suggested Readings:

  • Across a Moonlit Sea by Marsha Canham
  • The Captain’s Lady by Jo Goodman
  • Destiny’s Captive by Beverly Jenkins
  • The Duke with the Dragon Tattoo by Kerrigan Byrne
  • I Kissed an Earl by Julie Anne Long
  • Kidnapped by the Pirate by Kiera Andrews
  • Nightchaser by Amanda Bouchet
  • Pirates of Aletharia by Britney Jackson
  • Scandalous Desires by Elizabeth Hoyt
  • The Windflower by Laura London

Big Beers, Bangin’ Books – Friends to Lovers

Join us for our monthly romance book lovers meet-up!

Each month our very own Erika Jones & her fabulous friend Amy, lead a discussion about one common romance trope. Everyone has a different book that features said trope.

This month’s romantic topic is the classic: “Friends to Lovers’ in which romance & friendship unite!

Our group meets at 7pm, but we open at 4pm so there’s plenty of time to eat & grab a beverage before hand. You can bring your own food/snacks OR order in.

Suggested readings:

  • Call it Home – Catherine Cloud
  • Charlie Sunshine – Lily Morton
  • The Countess Conspiracy – Courtney Milan
  • Crazy Stupid Bromance – Lyssa Kay Adams
  • Don’t Want You Like a Best Friend – Emma R. Alban
  • The Happy List – Briar Prescott
  • Josh and Hazel’s Guide to Not Dating – Christina Lauren
  • Kamila Knows Best – Farah Heron
  • Powerless – Elisie Silver
  • You & Me – Tal Bauer

 

Big Beers, Bangin’ Books – Marriage of Convenience

It’s the last Thursday of the month which means our favorite book discussion group is taking place! Big Beers, Bangin’ Books starts at 7pm. Each month we pick a classic romance trope & bring in books that feature that trope. Chat with other romance book lovers and enjoy a GJ beer or glass of AWP wine!

This is for any and all book lovers so grab a friend and join us. Our discussions are lead by our very own Erika Jones & GJ Friend Amy!!!

March’s trope: Marriage of Convenience in which love follows necessity…

The Duke I Tempted by Scarlett Peckham

The Fiancee Farce by Alexandria Bellefleur

The Marriage He Demands by Brenda Jackson

Marriage of Inconvenience by Penny Reid

The Paradise Problem by Christina Lauren

Slightly Married by Mary Balogh

Terms & Conditions by Lauren Asher

With You Forever by Chloe Liese

Big Beers, Bangin’ Books – Fated Romance

It’s the last Thursday of the month so it must be another Big Beers, Bangin’ Books at Giant Jones!

Join Amy (romance reader extraordinaire) & Erika (GJ Co-Owner and romance reader addict) as they lead an open discussion of books featuring a signature romance trope. Each month the group selects a trope, then they have a month to read a book or many books featuring said trope. Then we regroup and chat away.

This discussion is open to anyone and everyone who loves to read. Grab a beer, grab some wine or a house made tonic and chat with fellow romance lovers!

February’s trope is “Fated Romance” in which love is a matter of destiny….

Suggested Readings:

Burn by Suzanne Wright

Dark Prince by Christine Feehan

Fated by Rebecca Zanetti

Fated Blades by Ilona Andrews

Ice Planet Barbarians by Ruby Dixon

Lothaire by Kresley Cole

Slave to Sensation by Nalini Singh

Wicked Deeds on a Winter’s Night by Kresley Cole

Wolf Gone Wild by Juliette Cross

Wolfsong by TJ Klune