I’m a little late with this and for that I apologise. The usual Christmas mayhem is to blame plus some health issues and other stuff and as usual I am stretched way too thin.
This month we are reading the following books in the Book Group, complete with lovely and informative Hosts, so come along and [...]
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Just a quick reminder that this month we are reading and talking about The Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger and The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides. Both fantastic books and both discussions have just started so there’s plenty of time to join in.
In December we can look forward to 1984 by George [...]
Richard and Judy’s New Position more ratings bad news
Ok, this is not a site about TV shows, nor is it a site about Richard and Judy, but I do have an interest in the show where it concerns books and the book club, so I have been monitoring the ratings.
Here’s the latest:
Richard Madeley and Judy Finnigan’s new chatshow on digital channel Watch has [...]
Mudbound - Hillary Jordan: book review
Mudbound is about people, relationships, and racism set in a 1940s Mississippi backdrop. If you have read any American history or any fiction based in the South during this time period, then some of the issues in this book will be quite familiar to you. I appreciate that not everyone will be aware of [...]
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1. Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen (Algonquin)
2. The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls (Scribner)
3. Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See (Random House Trade)
4. A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead Trade).
5. The Memory Keeper’s Daughter by Kim Edwards (Penguin Books)
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June 2008 Book Group
An exciting month we have in store for book lovers in June. Here’s what we will be discussing in detail:
Dark Lover - J R Ward
This is the first book in the Black Dagger Brotherhood series and is bound to be a lively discussion. Hope you can join us!
Stardust - Neil Gaiman
This is a book to [...]
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I was reading an interview this morning with Richard and Judy, no doubt because they were presenting the Galaxy British Book Awards on Channel 4 this afternoon, and it certainly made for interesting reading! I’ll get on to the Book Awards later but meanwhile get a load of this.
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April 2008 Book Group
Here are the books we will be discussing in April
Small Favor - Jim Butcher
This is book ten in the wonderful Dresden Files series. Find out what Harry gets up to in this book and join in the discussion with us next month.
Anne of Green Gables - L.M. Montgomery
A favourite childhood book for many a [...]
Eldest - Christopher Paolini : Reading Guide
Eldest Book Group Discussion - 1st August 2008
Please visit the book group for more details. For anyone wishing to read this book or join this discussion, we have included a reading guide with discussion questions from the publishers. Details are below.
ABOUT THIS GUIDE
Introducing Fantasy
Fantasy is a form of literature that presents psychological realities in an [...]
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3. On Beauty – Zadie Smith
4. Slow Man – J.M. Coetzee
5. Adjunct: An Undigest – Peter Manson
6. The Sea – John Banville
7. The Red Queen – Margaret Drabble
8. The Plot Against America – Philip Roth
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10. Vanishing [...]
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Planned books:
- The Becoming by Jeanne Stein
- The Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
- Moon Called by Patricia Briggs
- The Stars My Destination (Gollancz S.F.) by Alfred Bester
- Sister of the Dead (Noble Dead Saga 3) by Barb Hendee
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American Gods by Neil Gaiman
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Furies of Calderon (Codex Alera) by Jim Butcher
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Mudbound by Hillary Jordan
Recent books:
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- Small Favour by Jim Butcher
- The Outlaw Demon Wails by Kim Harrison
- Three to Get Deadly by Janet Evanovich
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