“A reader lives a thousand lives … the [person] who never reads lives only one.”
– George R.R. Martin
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Our next meeting is on Tuesday 21st April 2026 at Trish’s place. The next book selection will be by Illona and on the News page soon. Get in touch with any great books you’ve read and we’ll post them too!
Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi is our book for April 2026.
The Cliffs by J. Courtney Sullivan is our book for March 2026.
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai
Mr Einstein’s Secretary by Matthew Reilly
Burial Rites by Hannah Kent
The Secret Book of Florea Lea by Patti Callahan Henry
The Stranger at the Table by Cassie Hamer
The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods
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The Echo Chamber by John Boyne
A Dangerous Game by Mandy Robotham
The Things We Cannot Say by Kelly Rimmer
The Night Swim by Megan Goldin
The Masterpiece by Belinda Alexandra
The Glassmaker by Tracy Chevalier
Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead
The Women by Kristin Hannah
Lola in the Mirror by Trent Dalton
A Diamond in the Dust by Frauke Bolton-Boshammer
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Taken by Dinuka McKenzie
The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese
Midnight Library by Matt Haig
The Wager by David Grann
Ghost Empire by Richard Fidler
Put Your Feet in the Dirt, Girl: A Memoir by Sonia Henry
The Lamplighters by Emma Stone
The Bookbinder of Jericho by Pip Williams
The Salt Path by Raynor Winn
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The Four Winds by Kristen Hannah
The Paris Secret by Natasha Lester
The Dressmakers of Auschwitz by Lucy Adlington
A Date to a Death by Gaylene B Corben
A family of Strangers by Fiona Lowe
The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim
Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
Solito by Javier Zamora
Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
Horse by Geraldine Brooks
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The Girl from Munich by Tania Blanchard
The Broken Girls by Simone St James
One Cornish Summer by Liz Fenwick
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
Unbreakable by Jelena Dokic
Khaki Town by Judy Nunn
The Book of Longings by Sue Monk Kidd
The Survivors by Jane Harper
Honeybee by Craig Silvey
The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
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A House in the Sky by Amanda Lindhout
Sanctuary by Judy Nunn
The Hypnotist’s Love Story by Liane Moriarty
The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris
The Alice Network by Kate Quinn
Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
A House in the Sky by Amanda Lindhout
Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate
The Single Ladies of Jacaranda Retirement Village by Joanna Nell
The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
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All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
We are all Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy Fowler
He Said, She Said by Erin Kelly
The Darkest Secret by Alex Marwood
Truly Madly Guilty by Liane Moriarty
It Ends With Us by Colleen Hoover
Death on a Galician Shore by Domingo Villar
Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
The Dry by Jane Harper
The Tenderness of Wolves by Stef Penney
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People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks
After You by Jo Jo Moyes
Infidel by Ayan Hirsi Ali
The Lake House by Kate Moreton
The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford
The Girl With No Name by Diney Costeloe
The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Before the Fall by Noah Hawley
The Hundred foot Journey by Richard C Morris
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The Husband’s Secret by Liane Moriarty
The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
Beneath the Southern Cross by Judy Nunn
Sapphire Skies by Belinda Alexandra
Me Before You by Jo Jo Moyes
Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline
Eyrie by Tim Winton
Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
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The Forgotten Garden by Kate Moreton
Summer Sisters by Judy Blume
The Secret Keeper by Kate Moreton
Light Between Oceans by M. L. Stedman
Beautiful Ruins by Jess Walter
Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
The Cuckoo’s Calling by Robert Galbraith (aka J.K. Rowling)
And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini
Jasper Jones by Craig Silvey
The Lost Child of Pilomena Lee by Martin Sixsmith
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Girl With A Pearl Earring by Tracey Chevalier
The Little Coffee Shop of Kabul by Deborah Rodriguez
The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
Tuscan Rose by Belinda Alexandria
Sarah’s Key by Tatiana de Rosnay
One Day by David Nicholls
The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox by Maggie O’Farrell
Atonement by Ian McEwan
Before I go to Sleep by S.J. Watson
The Help by Katheryn Stockett
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Salvation Creek by Susan Duncan
88 Lines About 44 Women by Steven Lang
Dirt Music by Tim Winton
Legacy by Tamara McKinley
The Necklace by Cheryl Jarvis
A Little Faith by Mitch Albom
Brooklyn by Colm Toibin
Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts
The Book Thief by Markus Zusac
The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd