Bundle ticket packages only $35 and includes the book club event (with beverage, mini antipasto, prizes) and film screening.
Step into the intoxicating world of Beauty from Pain by Georgia Cates with an afternoon that’s equal parts book club, boudoir fantasy, and cellar door. This is your chance to unpack the deliciously dark tension of the story alongside fellow readers who get it. The longing, the power play, the irresistible pull.
Sip curated wines, graze on decadent cheeses, and let the mood build as we discuss the sensuality and control at the heart of the book. Expect swoon-worthy conversations, plenty of laughter, and a few moments that might make you blush.
There’ll be fabulous prizes up for grabs, surprise special guests, and that unmistakable Blussh energy that turns reading into a shared, unforgettable experience.
Whether you devoured the book in one sitting or are ready to finally give in to temptation, this is book club, turned all the way up.
Who is Book World Club? Alana and Lauren are the founders of Book World Club, a reader-led platform created to bring people together around books in a relaxed and welcoming way. Through hosted book clubs, live events, retreats, and Book World Magazine, they design experiences where stories spark conversation, shared moments, and a sense of community. Their focus is on making reading social without being formal, and creating spaces where people can enjoy books together in ways that feel easy, thoughtful, and genuinely fun.
Say hi to Lauren and Alana at the Book World Club stand in Dendy Cinemas foyer and be sure to investigate their newly launched app Bookish Events.
Want ALL the Beauty from Pain the festival has to offer?
Stay after Book Club and settle in to watch the exclusive Australian in-cinema premier of the books adaptation.
Bundle only $35 and includes the book club event (with beverage, mini antipasto, prizes) and film screening.
