
Queer Book Club – The House in the Cerulean Sea
Februar 9 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm CET

Join Us for the Queer Book Club: The House in the Cerulean Sea
Looking for an inclusive book club in Vienna? 🌈 Join us at Villa Vida Café on Sunday, February 9th, from 14:00 to 17:00, for a cozy afternoon of snacks, connection, and conversation. This month, we’ll discuss The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune, a heartwarming story of found family, acceptance, and love.
📍 Event Details:
- When: Sunday, February 9th, 14:00–17:00
- Where: Villa Vida Café, Vienna
- Book: The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune
- Who: Open to all—whether you’ve read the book or just want to join in.
The House in the Cerulean Sea is a New York Times bestseller and has received several prestigious awards, including:
- 2021 Alex Award: Recognizing books written for adults that have special appeal to young adults.
- 2021 Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature: Honoring works that exemplify „the spirit of the Inklings“ (a group of writers including J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis).
- 2021 RUSA Reading List: Fantasy Winner: Highlighting outstanding genre fiction.
Additionally, the novel was a finalist for the 2020 Goodreads Choice Award for Best Fantasy.
This heartwarming fantasy follows Linus Baker, a diligent caseworker at the Department in Charge of Magical Youth. Tasked with evaluating an orphanage housing six extraordinary children, Linus embarks on a journey that challenges his perceptions and opens his heart to unexpected connections. Themes of found family, acceptance, and love are woven throughout, making it a poignant and uplifting read.
Order Your Book via WhatsApp
Order your copy of Big Swiss directly through our Queer Book Club WhatsApp group, in collaboration with o*books wien. Once ordered, you can pick it up at the store.
Support Local Literature:
Get your copy from o*books wien, a Vienna bookstore championing inclusive stories.
✨ Don’t miss this chance to connect with Vienna’s LGBTQ+ community over books, snacks, and great conversation!
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