COME THE FEAR ARRIVES AT ARTS@TRINITY LAUNCH OF FOURTH BOOK IN LEEDS SERIES Arts@Trinity - a centre for the arts at Holy Trinity Church - and author Chris Nickson are proud to announce the launch of Chris’ new book - Come the Fear - on Friday, September 14, at 7.30 pm. The launch is open to … Continue reading Chris Nickson – Come the Fear Book Launch
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The LainiBop Challenge – Book 11 – Moll Flanders – GUEST
READ! TO GO! 11 119 The LainiBop Challenge MOLL FLANDERS DANIEL DEFOE * * * * * * * * * * SPOILERS * * * * * * * * * * This is a book which I read back in college as part of my degree, after finding it amongst a load … Continue reading The LainiBop Challenge – Book 11 – Moll Flanders – GUEST
WSwanLBC – Book 4 – Even the Dogs – Jon McGregor
White Swan LBC Venue: White Swan Leeds Date: Sunday 8th April 2012 Time: 6:00pm Address: Swan Street, Leeds Discussing: Even the dogs by Jon McGregor * * * * * S P O I L E R S * * * * * * * * * * S P O I L E R S * * … Continue reading WSwanLBC – Book 4 – Even the Dogs – Jon McGregor
Medusa LBC The Sea, The Sea
Medusa LBC Date: Wednesday 8th February 2012 Time: 7:30pm Address: 8-10 Town Street, Horsforth, Leeds Discussing: The Sea, The Sea by Iris Murdoch * * * * * S P O I L E R S * * * * * * * * * * S P O I L E R S * * * … Continue reading Medusa LBC The Sea, The Sea
Mothers and Daughters
MOTHERS IN FICTION CARRIE DUNN Journalist and feminist Carrie Dunn has taken on 20 of fictions most divisive characters. Offering a fresh perspective on their motivations and actions; she re-examines their roles in the book and as part of a broader societal picture. While a few of these essays are 'merely' delightfully universal; others … Continue reading Mothers and Daughters
The LainiBop Challenge – Book 10 – New Tales of the Cthulhu Muthos
READ! TO GO! 10 120 The LainiBop Challenge NEW TALES OF THE CTHULHU MYTHOS EDITOR - RAMSEY CAMPBELL * * * * * * * * * * SPOILERS * * * * * * * * * * The Cthulhu Mythos is a universe created by H.P. Lovecraft and which has been used in … Continue reading The LainiBop Challenge – Book 10 – New Tales of the Cthulhu Muthos
LBC Dystopia – Book 01 – Fahrenheit 451 – Guest!
#LBCGiraffe Venue: Giraffe Bar and Grill Date: Tuesday 10th of July 2012 Time: 6pm - 8pm Address: 6 Greek Street, Leeds, LS1 5RW Tel: (0113) 244 1500 Discussing: Fahrenheit 451 - Ray Bradbury Once again, LeedsBookClub are delighted to welcome back #LBCGiraffe book clubber and IRL and twitter friend - @Bolli_Bolshevik! “You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people … Continue reading LBC Dystopia – Book 01 – Fahrenheit 451 – Guest!
Anita Blake – 01 – Guilty Pleasures – Guest!
LeedsBookClub is delighted to welcome back our guest reviewer @FaithGentleman who has agreed to review the (massive) Anita Blake Series by Laurell K Hamilton. GUILTY PLEASURES LAURELL K HAMILTON Okay first of all let me give you a brief introduction as to why I chose to buy the Anita Blake books in the first place. I brought the first … Continue reading Anita Blake – 01 – Guilty Pleasures – Guest!
Maeve Binchy has passed away.
I've just this minute learned that this iconic Irish journalist and writer has passed away after a short illness at 72 years. PHOTO FROM THE GUARDIAN It feels almost like a personal loss. Certainly it marks the demise of a National Treasure and (according to Wikipedia) Irelands most recognisable author. Whether you enjoyed her works … Continue reading Maeve Binchy has passed away.
The Lainibop Challenge – Book 9 – Treasure Island – GUEST
READ! TO GO! 9 121 The LainiBop Challenge TREASURE ISLAND ROBERT Louis Stevenson * * * * * * * * * * SPOILERS * * * * * * * * * * Robert Louis Stephenson originally wrote this story for his nephew who had drawn a map of an I island. Stephenson was … Continue reading The Lainibop Challenge – Book 9 – Treasure Island – GUEST
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