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March meeting
Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell, this Sunday 21 March at West End Coffee Club at 2pm.
I finished reading the novel a couple of days ago. I found it a little slow compared to North and South and other novels, but still fascinating and surprisingly fun. But more of that on Sunday! I hope to get a hold of the BBC miniseries before then ( Read more... ) -
March book choices
sly_cult_race and I came up with a small shortlist today for next month's book.
Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell
In this witty comedy of early Victorian life in a country town, author Elizabeth Gaskell describes the uneventful lives of the lady-like inhabitants so as to offer an ironic commentary on the diverse experiences of men and women. This edition has ( Read more... ) -
February meeting
Murder on the Orient Express, tomorrow, West End Coffee Club, 2pm.
I'll be there, I'm really looking forward to this one! Who's with me? -
February Book: "Murder on the Orient Express" - Agatha Christie
The book for next month's meeting will be "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie.
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January's meeting
Just a reminder, we will be having this month's meeting, discussing Nick Hornby's "About a Boy", at 2 pm this Sunday at the West End Coffee Club. -
January Book Selection - "About a Boy" by Nick Hornby
So, given four of the five people who voted included a vote for About a Boy, it is our winner for January ( Read more... ) -
January Selection nominations
So we had a very good meeting today talking about Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell; almost an hour and a half on topic! I think everyone likes the book swap books they received as well, so success all around. We were all a little indecisive about what to read for next month, so we have some nominations, and we can pick one based on comments in a ( Read more... ) -
December meeting
Poll is late this week, because I am slack. Sorry!
Poll Brisneybooks December meeting2pm! West End Coffee Club! But you know that by now :D ( Read more... ) -
December re-gifting
Hi there ladies and gents. How're you all enjoying this weekend? How about that measley rain we got for five seconds today, eh? I meant to post about this sooner, but better late than never I s'pose. Lucy reminded me about the re-gifting you guys did last year, and, to C+P the details, because I'm too lazy to put it into my own words:
We do a re- ( Read more... )