- our book for NOVEMBER - WhiteTeeth by Zadie SmithLink visible for attendees
We have chosen for this month:
# WhiteTeeth by Zadie Smith
White Teeth revels in the ecstatic hodgepodge of modern life, flirting with disaster, confounding expectations, and embracing the comedy of daily existence covering three very different but close knit families in London. Filled with humour.
White Teeth was a debut novel which won multiple literary awards including the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, the Whitbread First Novel Award and the Guardian First Book Award. Zadie Smith was born in Brent in 1975, has written 117 books now, and is currently a tenured professor of fiction at New York University and a Member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
WARNING - there are some themes in the book that not all readers may enjoy reading about. Please take a look at reviews yourself if you wish to check this out.
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https://pay.collctiv.com/meetup-book-club-65142 - our book for December - The Midnight Library by Matt HaigLink visible for attendees
We have chosen for this month:
# The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
When Nora Seed finds herself in the Midnight Library, she has a chance to make things right. Up until now, her life has been full of regret but things are about to change.
The Midnight Library is a worldwide phenomenon selling over 9 million copies. Haig was born in Sheffield in 1975 and later went on to study English and History at Hull university. Some of Haig's work, especially part of the non-fiction books, is inspired by the mental breakdown he suffered from when he was 24-years-old.
WARNING - there are some themes in the book that not all readers may enjoy reading about. Please take a look at reviews yourself if you wish to check this out.
Please pay before attending this meeting. To cover the meetup fees members need to pay £3 annual fee due 01 September each year (or before signing up to your first meeting during the year). The link to pay is here. Please add your surname as reference.
https://pay.collctiv.com/meetup-book-club-65142 - Our book for JANUARY- The Zig Zag Girl by Elly GriffithsLink visible for attendees
We have chosen for this month:
# The Zig Zag Girl by Elly Griffiths
When the body of a girl is found, cut into three,the investigating officer is reminded of a magic trick, the Zig Zag Girl. The inventor of the trick, Max, serve in the war with the policeman as part of a shadowy unit called the Magic Men.....
Elly lives near Brighton and this book pubished in 2014 is the first of a series of 7 known as the Brighton Mysteries.
WARNING - there are some themes in the book that not all readers may enjoy reading about. Please take a look at reviews yourself if you wish to check this out.
To cover the meetup fees members need to pay £3 annual fee due 01 September each year (or before signing up to your first meeting during the year). The link to pay is here. Please add your surname as reference.
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