Mystery Thriller

[close] Friends sharing, learning and reflecting after the last chapter. The best part is always the epilogue.

[close] The purpose of this group is to share our love of reading and books about Mystery, Adventure and Action. But also for anyone who is on their personal writing journey to share with the group what they are writing about. Plus support each other and give advise and feedback on each others writing. This group is dedicated to connecting readers, writers, and includes folders for writing resources, book websites, videos/trailers, and blogs. Eric Owens (Moderator, Writer, & Photographer) *Masthead photo: Reflection Lake, Mt. Rainier National Park, WA (c) 2005 by Eric Owens

[close] For women who crave a literary escape. This club is all about love stories that linger. mysteries that keep you guessing, and adventures that transport you somewhere else entirely. We share great reads, fresh perspectives, and plenty of bookish fun.

[close] what is the The Flamekeepers- our group of chosen family that keeps each other’s hopes, dreams, and energy alive, always encouraging one another. "The Flamekeepers" is not just a book club; it's a family built on the foundation of chosen bonds. We gather together, not by blood, but by a shared commitment to support, uplift, and care for one another, much like a family does. Just as a flame requires constant attention to burn bright, the relationships we foster in The Flamekeepers are nurtured with love, trust, and understanding. Each member plays a role in keeping the flame alive, ensuring that it grows and illuminates our lives, both in and outside of our meetings. The essence of our group lies in the idea that chosen family is a source of strength. We come together, not because we have to, but because we choose to be there for each other. Through the books we read and the discussions we share, we explore themes of loyalty, compassion, and the power of unconditional support. These stories deepen our connection and remind us that family is something we create, not something we are born into. To be a part of The Flamekeepers, there are certain qualities that matter: loyalty, openness, empathy, and a genuine desire to contribute to the warmth of the group. We believe in building each other up and sharing the flame, whether it’s through a kind word, a shared laugh, or offering support during difficult times. Everyone’s voice and presence is valued, and no one is ever alone. In The Flamekeepers, we find strength in our differences and unity in our shared purpose. If you wish to be a part of our circle, you must come with a heart that is ready to offer and receive, to listen and share, to protect the flame and let it guide you. Together, we form a family, and in our chosen family, we find the warmth and light that makes life brighter.