{"id":10284,"date":"2024-01-09T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/girlsincapes.com\/?p=10284"},"modified":"2024-01-17T13:39:34","modified_gmt":"2024-01-17T18:39:34","slug":"bkclb-jan24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/girlsincapes.com\/2024\/01\/09\/bkclb-jan24\/","title":{"rendered":"10th Anniversary Book Club: Ancillary Justice"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_4,1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<p><span>Join us for our monthly book club discussion of\u00a0<em>Ancillary Justice<\/em> by Ann Leckie. 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