Meet history lovers from the DC area in a local Meetup Book Club! Fiction or non-fiction, paperback or hardcover, we will read a new book every other month. Then we will meet to discuss the reading selection at an informal and accessible meeting place. Perfect for those who have an interest in reading, history, travel, and meeting new people.
Henry VIII: The King and his Court by Alison Weir provides a portrait of the great King of England and his time. Weir’s book is not a standard biography but rater a portrait of an age. This lion king presided over the first truly Renaissance court in England. Ms. Weir combed obscure and traditional sources and insights into a cohesive social history. Read more
What members are saying
“ Personally, this is a good way to get back into reading with the opportunity to hear other interpretations, with lively discussion. ”
“ It is a great way of meeting people who share your interests!! ”
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