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Book Group I

Programme for 2010

 

2010

TITLE

AUTHOR

PRESENTER

       
January The Book Thief Markus Zusak Margaret
February Hidden Lives Margaret Forster Pat
March All of These People Feargal Keane Roger
April The Secret River Kate Grenville John
May  The Sixth Lamentation  William Brodrick Janet (Ha)
June  Why the Whales Came and The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas Michael Morpurgo
John Boyne
Anne and Geoff
July Housekeeping Marilynne Robinson Myra
August White Tiger Aravind Adega Jenny
September The Lacuna Barbara Kingsolver Janet (He)
October The Good Earth Pearl Buck  Lorna
November The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Stieg Larsson Geoff
December 17 Secret Scripture Sebastian Barry Anne
       

2011

TITLE

AUTHOR

PRESENTER

       
January Suite Francaise Irene Nemirovsky Margaret

 

 

 

 

2009

TITLE

AUTHOR

PRESENTER

January The American Boy Andrew Taylor Lorna
February The Visible World Mark Slouka Roger
March Lolita Vladimir Nabokov Margaret
April Unless Carole Shields Judith
May On Chesil Beach Ian Mc Ewan John
June Black Diamonds           Catherine Bailey Janet (Ha)
July Reading Lolita in Teheran Azar Nafisi Anne
August Untold Stories Alan Bennett Geoff
September The Road Home Rose Tremain Maria
October The Coroner’s Lunch Colin Cotterill Janet (He)
November Collected Short Stories E. M. Forster Lorna
December (postponed) Housekeeping Marilynne Robinson Myra
       

2008

TITLE

AUTHOR

PRESENTER

January Wives and Daughters Mrs Gaskell Pat
February Arthur and George Julian Barnes Judith
March Staying On Paul Scott Anne
April      
May A Thousand Splendid Suns Khaled Hosseini Jenny
June Half of a Yellow Sun C. N. Adiche Janet (He)
July The Night Watch Sarah Waters Maria
August Queen of the Tambourine Jane Gardam  John
September Mr Pip Lloyd Jones  Anne
October The Reluctant Fundamentalist Moshan Hamid Geoff
November  Dirt Music Tim Winton  Janet (He)
December(19th) The Painted Veil Somerset Maugham Myra
       
2007

TITLE

AUTHOR

PRESENTER

January The Awakening Kate Chopin Myra
February Disgrace J M Coetzee John
March Moon Tiger Penelope Lively  Ann
April Labyrinth Kate Mosse Roger
May The Red Tent Anita Diamant Marion
June Seven Sisters Margaret Drabble Judith
July The Autobiography Betty Boothroyd Janet (He)
August The Collector John Fowles Margaret
September Our Hidden Lives Simon Garfield Janet (Ha)
October Plain Truths Jodi Picault Lorna
November Pigs in Heaven Barbara Kingsolver Roger
December Fludd Hilary Mantel Myra
       

                                                         

 

 

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