APRIL BOOK CLUB:
"THE GRAND SOPHY"
By: Georgette Hyer
LET'S START WITH THE AMAZING FOOD!
We've had several English inspired menu's over the years BUT we still seem to find new foods we haven't tried and I love that we continue to surprise ourselves!
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| Fresh Cucumber bites & individual "Toad in a hole" muffins. |
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| 1. Fruit Salad 2. Fresh raspberry fruit crumble 3.Asparagus twigs 4. and Pea salad 5. Strawberry English trifle (not shown) |
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| {My messy plate of food that I did not set up correctly for a photo but thought it looked so beautiful and colorful.} |
THE GROUP & OUR DISCUSSION:
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| {Kellie, Betsy and Karen} |
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| {Melissa, Jenny, Bethany and our book Moderator, Jen!} |
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| {Me, Rachelle, Mandi, and Kitch} |
Jen did a great job of moderating this book by first discussing the author:
FACT: Did you know that Georgette Heyer has written over 30 romance novels?
{Below is a just a sampling of a few of Heyer's other books.}
We then played a hilarious game where we had to guess what the below British English words translated to in American English!
Who knew that a "Jumper" was a sweater?!
QUOTE: "You are shameless!” he said angrily.
“Nonsense! You only say so because I drove your horses,” she answered. “Never mind! I will engage not to do so again.”
“I’ll take care of that!” he retorted. “Let me tell you, my dear Cousin, that I should be better pleased if you would refrain from meddling in the affairs of my family!”
“Now, that,” said Sophy, “I am very glad to know, because if ever I should desire to please you I shall know just how to set about it. I daresay I shan’t, but one likes to be prepared for any event, however unlikely.”
“Nonsense! You only say so because I drove your horses,” she answered. “Never mind! I will engage not to do so again.”
“I’ll take care of that!” he retorted. “Let me tell you, my dear Cousin, that I should be better pleased if you would refrain from meddling in the affairs of my family!”
“Now, that,” said Sophy, “I am very glad to know, because if ever I should desire to please you I shall know just how to set about it. I daresay I shan’t, but one likes to be prepared for any event, however unlikely.”
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