The Gateway UMC Book Club meets the 3rd Saturday of every month at 9:00 am at the Church in the Fellowship Hall. After the meeting, we all go to lunch at one the many fine restaurants around Gulfport.
On our next meeting, Saturday June 20th, 2026 at 9:00 am. The book this month is ‘My Friends’ by Fredrik Backman.
About this book:
My Friends by Fredrik Backman is a deeply moving literary novel that explores the meaning of friendship, loyalty, and the invisible ties that shape our lives. With warmth, humor, and emotional depth, Backman tells a powerful story about human connection and the lasting impact of the people who stand beside us through life’s most defining moments. Richly layered and beautifully written, this novel captures both heartbreak and hope, making it an unforgettable reading experience.