Three Sides to your Story, Book Club - November

Join a relaxed and breezy book club, perfect for those who want to enjoy a casual night of literary discussion and meet new people.

You’re welcome to invite others and join us even if you haven’t finished (or started!) the book. However, please note that spoilers will be part of the discussion. I’ll create the questions for the evening but am also open to receiving questions from participants.

What to expect:

• A laid-back atmosphere with vibrant discussions and a chance to meet new people.

• An inclusive space for sharing thoughts, regardless of how far you've read.

• The freedom to bring your own food. Some food can be bought from this venue.

• Affordable drinks available for purchase at the bar.

Join for a fun and relaxed evening of book talk and good company.

Details:

• Date: Thursday, November 12 2026

• Time: 7:00 PM

• Location: 88 Acland Street, St Kilda

• Cost: $5.

BOOK: Sociopath: A Memoir by Patric Gagne.

Theme: Empathy, identity, and the performance of humanity. 

Summary: A rare and polarising first-person account of a woman diagnosed as a sociopath. The memoir challenges stereotypes around sociopathy through lived experience.

Author: Patric Gagne is an American author and researcher focused on psychology and ethics.

Availability: Booktopia, Audible, Australian book stores, Readings, Amazon, Spotify, libraries.

BONUS BOOK: I hope this finds you well by Natalie Sue.

Theme: November looks at 'the masks we wear'.

Summary:  A workplace comedy-drama where Jolene, a lonely office worker, accidentally gains access to her colleagues' private emails and DMs. She uses this 'insider info' to protect her job during layoffs, leading to unexpected connections.

Author: A Canadian author has emerged in 2024 and 2025 as a prominent voice in contemporary 'workplace fiction' and dark comedy.

Availability: Amazon, Audible, Spotify, Booktopia, Readings, Australian book stores, libraries.