Book Corner
Our monthly book club from the comfort of your own armchair.
August’s Book Corner – Before I Die by Jenny Downham
RHCP Digital, 2008
Book Corner is our monthly online book club.
How it works…
We love books and we love chatting about them even more. Anyone can take part in our book club. Every month, we pick a new book for discussion. We will post a question to kick things off and then you can talk about any of your thoughts about the book in the comments box below.
This month, our pick is Before I Die by Jenny Downham. (This was also published as Now is Good.)
About Before I Die:
Tessa has just a few months to live.
Fighting back against hospital visits, endless tests, drugs with excruciating side-effects, Tessa compiles a list. It’s her To Do Before I Die list. And number one is sex.
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July’s Book Corner – Where’d You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple
Book Corner is our monthly online book club.
How it works…
Anyone can take part in our book club. Every month, we pick a new book for discussion. We will post a question to kick things off and then you can talk about any of your thoughts about the book in the comments box below.
This month, our pick is Where’d You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple.
About the book….
Bernadette Fox is notorious. To Elgie Branch, a Microsoft wunderkind, she’s his hilarious, volatile, talented, troubled wife.
To fellow mothers at the school gate, she’s a menace. To design experts, she’s a revolutionary architect.
And to 15-year-old Bee, she is a best friend and, quite simply, mum.
Then Bernadette disappears. And Bee must take a trip to the end of the earth to find her.
by June’s Book Corner – Stardust by Neil Gaiman
Headline, 2005
Book Corner is our monthly book club.
How it works…
Anyone can take part in our book club. Every month, we pick a new book for discussion. We will post a question to kick things off and then you can talk about any of your thoughts about the book in the comments box below.
This month, our pick is Stardust by Neil Gaiman.
About the book:
Life moves at a leisurely pace in the tiny town of Wall – named after the imposing stone barrier which separates the town from a grassy meadow. Here, young Tristran Thorn has lost his heart to the beautiful Victoria Forester and for the coveted prize of her hand, Tristran vows to retrieve a fallen star and deliver it to his beloved. It is an oath that sends him over the ancient wall and into a world that is dangerous and strange beyond imagining…
by May – The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4
Penguin: Re-issue edition, January 2012.
Book Corner is our online monthly book club.
How it works…
Anyone can take part in our book club. Every month, we pick a new book for discussion. We will post a question to kick things off and then you can talk about any of your thoughts about the book in the comments box below.
This month, our pick is The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4 by Sue Townsend. It was the first book in her brilliant series about teenager, Adrian Mole.
About the book:
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 ¾ is the first book in Sue Townsend’s brilliantly funny Adrian Mole series.
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by April – The Shock of the Fall by Nathan Filer
Book Corner is our online book club.
April’s book – The Shock of the Fall by Nathan Filer.
How it works…
Anyone can take part in our book club. Every month, we pick a new book for discussion. We will post a question to kick things off and then you can talk about any of your thoughts about the book in the comments box below.
This month, our pick is The Shock of The Fall by Nathan Filer. This was Nathan’s debut novel and he was the winner of the Costa Book of the Year award for 2013 for this book.
About the book: Continue reading
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