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American Rust - Philipp MeyerThis novel hit me hard on many levels. On the surface it is about two friends, Isaac English,twenty years old, brainy yet socially inept w… Started by Jane BLatest Reply |
Not that Sort of Girl - Mary WesleyThis is my first Mary Wesley book recommended by a friend and I thoroughly enjoyed it. Although The Times blurb on the front said 'part lo… Started by Jane BLatest Reply |
The Garden of Last Days - Andre Dubus IIIThis book kept me entralled to the end. It covers a couple of days before the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Centre in 2001. Set… Started by Jane BLatest Reply |
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Fine Just the Way it Is - Annie ProulxI like Annie Proulx's books and this was a great collection of short stories based in Wyoming and around a cast of cowboys and prairie fol… Started by Jane B |
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Provincial Daughter - R.M. DashwoodThis is a book written in diary form by an aspiring writer who has ended up as a housewife and mother trying to make ends meet in 1950s En… Started by Jane B |
0 | Mar 4 |
Good to a Fault by Marina EndicottI really enjoyed Marina Endicott's "Good to a Fault". It begins with a car accident, and as the story unfolds, the lives of all those invo… Started by Jane R |
0 | Feb 21 |
They did it with love by Kate MorgenrothThis was a Desperate Housewives mystery (with a twist) which centres around a mystery-only book club in a wealthy suburb in Connecticut!… Started by Jenni Wong |
0 | Feb 7 |
Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell - a review by a Mosman ReaderA classic I missed in younger days and quite delightful. Mrs Gaskell gives a most intimate view of life in Victorian England with a gentle… Started by Read, Review & Win |
0 | Feb 3 |
The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger - a review by a Mosman readerA crisply structured, well-paced novel full of intense scenes followed by rather banal descriptions of American daily life. Pl… Started by Read, Review & Win |
0 | Feb 1 |
Good plain cook by Belthan RobertsSupposedly set in 1936, where 19 year old Kitty answers an ad for a "good plain cook, broad outlook essential" to work in an "artistic hous… Started by Jenni Wong |
0 | Jan 28 |
A Fine Balance by Rohinton MistryMistry's second novel is set in India around the time Prime Minister Indira Gandi has declared a State of Emergency. The tale is about f… Started by Tuesday evening book club |
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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann SchafferThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie society Is a novel about a young English author looking for a subject for her new book who falls… Started by Kate |
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Some recommended readsupdate in progress Started by Thursday Mens reading group |
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