Wendy Warman
The Mysterious Affair at Styles
Classic Agatha Christie was the Book Club choice for March, with the debut of her most famous character, Hercule Poirot. Lots of good...
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Wendy Warman
Feb 22, 2018
February Book Club: The Secret Wife
This month the lovely ladies of Book Club got together to discuss The Secret Wife by Gill Paul. Another good read: it's interesting to...
Wendy Warman
Jan 11, 2018
Book Club off to a cracking start in 2018
We had a lively discussion of The Secret Life of Bees. and thought it was an engaging read with interesting characters and plot, though...
Wendy Warman
Dec 9, 2017
Book Club heads into 2018
The results are in! Thanks to everyone who voted for their top choices in our recent poll. We have 7 top books to form our reading list...
Wendy Warman
Nov 21, 2017
Book Club: The story so far...
Now is a good time to pause and reflect on what we've read so far. We've selected 16 books - both classic and contemporary fiction - from...
Wendy Warman
Nov 8, 2017
November Book Club: This House is Haunted by John Boyne
This month the book club reviewed This House is Haunted by John Boyne. We thought it had a strong start which deteriorated into a...
Wendy Warman
Oct 10, 2017
October 2017: The Good Sister by Jess Ryder
Nine ladies met for book club this month to discuss The Good Sister by Jess Ryder. There was lots of lively debate as usual and a great...
Wendy Warman
Sep 13, 2017
September 2017: The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel Joyce
September's Book Club choice - The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry - prompted a great deal of discussion, particularly how life's...
Wendy Warman
Aug 8, 2017
August 2017: Life After Life by Kate Atkinson
Kate Atkinson's unusual 'Life After Life' was our choice this month and enjoyed by everyone, We scored it 7.5 out of 10 .
Wendy Warman
Jul 24, 2017
July Book Club
Gone Tomorrow by Lee Child - well this one received mixed reviews. Scores ranged from 4 to 9 giving it an average of 6.5 out of 10,...
Wendy Warman
May 19, 2017
May 2017: The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion
This was an interesting one., the group were divided, we had a few readers that felt like giving up, but other who enjoyed is as an easy...
Wendy Warman
Apr 26, 2017
April 2017: The Storyteller by Jodi Picoult
We scored this book 7 out of 10. No doubt that she is a great writer, even when covering such a traumatic event in history. But some...
Wendy Warman
Mar 19, 2017
March 2017: The Boy That Never Was by Karen Perry
Another great evening with the book club. Mixed reviews for this one with scores as low as 4 and as high as 9! On the whole we thought...
Wendy Warman
Feb 15, 2017
February 2017: Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier
Everyone enjoyed reading this one, great detail and description but no one was keen on any of the character. This book scored 8.5 out of 10.
Wendy Warman
Jan 10, 2017
January 2017: Five Quarters of the Orange by Joanne Harris
Another lively discussion, this one will definately put you off having children!
Wendy Warman
Dec 14, 2016
December 2016: A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
A great seasonal read, all the ladies enjoyed our dinner and book quiz at Prezzo.
Wendy Warman
Nov 20, 2016
November 2016: Persuasion by Jane Austen
Persuasion really divided the vote this time with a couple of high scores of 4 out of 5 and a low of 2 out of 5. The overall rating was...
Wendy Warman
Oct 20, 2016
October 2016: A Town Like Alice by Neville Shute
A great evening discussing a really good book. We surprised ourselves with this one, some of us didn't have very high expectations, but...
Wendy Warman
Sep 20, 2016
September 2016: The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith
Our September was full laughs and lively chatter. The book had mixed reviews, some felt it was a good page turner and an easy read,...
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