About This Book Club

Let our booksellers guide your next great read. This rotating book club is hosted by different members of the Birdie bunch, each bringing their own unique taste and perspective.

From hidden gems to buzzy new releases, every meeting offers something new and unexpected. It’s the perfect way to explore a wide range of genres, discover new favorites, and connect with fellow readers—all through the lens of the people who know books best.

This Month’s Book & Movie Combo

Book: The Uncool by Cameron Crowe

Movie: Almost Famous

Join us for a special Bookseller's Choice Book Club as we dive into The Uncool, Cameron Crowe's candid memoir about growing up as a teenage music journalist chasing rock bands, big dreams, and the stories that shaped a generation. Filled with behind-the-scenes moments, humor, and heart, the memoir offers an intimate look at the experiences that inspired one of Crowe's most beloved films.

Before the discussion, we encourage everyone to watch Almost Famous, the Academy Award-winning coming-of-age film inspired by Crowe's real life adventures on the road with legendary rock bands in the 1970s. Following 15 year old aspiring journalist William Miller as he tours with the fictional band Stillwater, the film is a heartfelt story about music, family, finding your voice, and discovering where you belong.

Whether you've loved Almost Famous for years or are experiencing these stories for the first time, join us for a conversation about the memoir, the film, and the fascinating true story behind them.