Readers Rendezvous

Action, adventure, mystery, and a little romance—we’ll read them all in Readers Rendezvous! We read one book each month and meet at Birch and Banyan on the first Monday of the month at 11 am to discuss it. Every meeting will feature a themed drink available for purchase from Birch and Banyan, along with their usual offerings.

Monday, August 4 at 11 am

The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi by S.A. Chakraborty

Amina al-Sirafi has had a long career as a notorious pirate, and has retired to a quiet life of routine and peace. But when she’s found by the mother of a former crewman, she’s offered a job she can’t refuse: retrieve her friend’s kidnapped daughter for a tidy sum. This tale of magic and mayhem on the high seas asks how far you would go to become a legend and seize one last chance at glory.