Dear Book Addicts
We would like to wish you all a very Happy New Year from all of us to all of you.  We hope your New Year will be filled with peace and joy and all good things and that you will continue to spend time with us, your fellow Book Addicts, feeding and supporting [...]

Richard and Judy have unveiled their Book Club reads of 2009, all but guaranteeing commercial success for 10 authors - including the wife of shadow chancellor George Osborne.  (hmmm more wives of famous people chosen again)
A list of the books follows as well as the announcement from The Telegraph [...]

Dear Book Addicts
Happy Christmas from us to you!
We hope you all have a lovely Christmas and of course receive lots of book-y presents!
Just a reminder of what’s going on now and what’s to come in the New Year.
December 2008

Book discussions
1984 - George Orwell
Into the Wild - Jon Krakauer
Writing Contest
Please see the [...]

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 [...]

Happy Halloween!
First things first, I need to remind everyone who is a Book Addicts Book Group member that you only have until Sunday 2nd November, to vote for the books you want to read with the group next year.  So get voting people if you want to be heard.
Ok, so now on with November book [...]

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 [...]

As reported in the Telegraph yesterday, the ratings for the debut show of the new program, Richard and Judy’s New Position, was only 100,000 viewers.  This is indeed a far cry from the 1.5 million viewers who tuned into Channel 4 to watch their farewell show in August.
Their latest chat show, Richard and Judy’s New [...]

As previously advised, the Richard and Judy show is relocating from Channel 4 to a new UKTV channel called Watch next month.  Luckily for us, they are taking the ever popular book club with them and what’s even more good news, they are expanding it!
As book addicts, we think this is great news, and so [...]

This is a fantastic list.  I currently own 40 of these excellent titles.  Enjoy!
1998

3.5.98 Birdsong - Sebastian Faulks
7.6.98 Beloved - Toni Morrison
5.7.98 Fatherland - Robert Harris
2.8.98 Captain Corelli’s Mandolin - Louis de Bernières
6.9.98 Wild Swans - Jung Chang
4.10.98 Angela’s Ashes - Frank McCourt
1.11.98 [...]

The inaugural title from new Random House imprint Windmill has been brought forward from its February release date to be one of the first three titles selected for the Richard & Judy/Daily Mail New Writers Book Club. Richard & Judy’s new series “Richard & Judy’s New Position” will launch on 7th October with new UKTV [...]