July 2025 Book Club Meetup

Join us for our July Book Club Meetup! We'll gather at The Rose Wine Bar to discuss Moloka'i by Alan Brennert.

This richly imagined novel, set in Hawai'i more than a century ago, is an extraordinary epic of a little-known time and place---and a deeply moving testament to the resiliency of the human spirit. With a vibrant cast of vividly realized characters, Moloka'i is the true-to-life chronicle of a people who embraced life in the face of death. Such is the warmth, humor, and compassion of this novel that "few readers will remain unchanged by Rachel's story".

The author, Alan Brennert, is a novelist, screenwriter, and playwright. He grew up in New Jersey but moved to California in 1973. His novel Moloka’i was a national bestseller and a One Book, One San Diego selection for 2012.

The Rose Wine Bar is located in the friendly South Park neighborhood of San…