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MedusaLBC A Prayer for Owen Meany – Guest Write Up!

Medusa LBC Date:  Wednesday 13th June 2012 Time:  7:30pm Address: 8-10 Town Street, Horsforth, Leeds  Discussing: A Prayer For Owen Meany - John Irving * * * * * S P O I L E R S * * * * * * * * * * S P O I L E R S * * … Continue reading MedusaLBC A Prayer for Owen Meany – Guest Write Up!

The Laini Challenge – Book 04 – The Turn Of The Screw

READ! TO GO! 4 126   The LainiBop Challenge The Turn of the Screw  by Henry James * * * * * * * * * * SPOILERS * * * * * * * * * * I hate to admit this, but I found myself a little disappointed with this book. I have always heard such … Continue reading The Laini Challenge – Book 04 – The Turn Of The Screw

WTFBC – Much Ado About Nothing – Review

* * * * *SPOILERS* * * * * * * * * *SPOILERS* * * * * * * * * *SPOILERS* * * * *   Much Ado About Nothing  By William Shakespeare   Well, that was all a bit different! Our initial meet up(? Tweet up?) was a little quiet due to … Continue reading WTFBC – Much Ado About Nothing – Review

LBCGiraffe – The List of Potentials!

#LBCGiraffe Dystopian Literature - (Definition via WIKIPEDIA) The utopia and its offshoot, the dystopia, are genres of literature that explore social and political structures. Utopian fiction is the creation of an ideal world, or utopia, as the setting for a novel. Dystopian fiction is the opposite: creation of a nightmare world, or dystopia. Many novels combine both, often as a metaphor for the different directions humanity can take in its … Continue reading LBCGiraffe – The List of Potentials!

The Laini Challenge – Book 03 – Atonement – Ian McEwan

READ! TO GO! 3 127 The Lainibop Challenge Atonement  by Ian McEwan * * * * * * * * * * SPOILERS * * * * * * * * * * Briony Tallis is a young girl with a big imagination. She aspires to be a writer and when we meet her at the beginning of … Continue reading The Laini Challenge – Book 03 – Atonement – Ian McEwan

Guest Post – The Tenth Kingdom – Part Six

* * * Do you believe in Magic? * * *    * * *Part Six* * * A friend of LeedsBookClub (say hello on twitter here!), Marie is writing an EPIC review of The Tenth Kingdom! Enjoy! Continued from Part Five! (Quick recap - Virginia and her father Tony have fallen through a magic … Continue reading Guest Post – The Tenth Kingdom – Part Six

#WTFBC – Details of our second choice!

WTFBC Venur:   Twitter Date:    Sunday, 1st of July 2012 Time:    7pm Book the Second: Killer Angels  by Michael Shaara   The Whedon Connection - The book that inspired Joss Whedon to create Firefly! Trailer! Find fellow members on twitter by searching for #WTFBC.   Let me know your thoughts by either tweeting me @LeedsBookClub, commenting … Continue reading #WTFBC – Details of our second choice!

WSwanLBC – Book 3 – Slaughterhouse 5 – Kurt Vonnegut

White Swan LBC Venue: White Swan Leeds Date:  Sunday 11th March 2012 Time:  6:00pm Address: Swan Street, Leeds Discussing: Slaughterhouse 5 by Kurt Vonnegut * * * * * S P O I L E R S * * * * * * * * * * S P O I L E R S * * * … Continue reading WSwanLBC – Book 3 – Slaughterhouse 5 – Kurt Vonnegut

ArcadiaLBC Book 15 – 1984 – George Orwell

Arcadia LBC Venue: Arcadia Bar Date: Sunday, 20th May 2012 Time: 5pm - 7pm Discussed: 1984 - George Orwell * * * * * S P O I L E R S * * * * * * * * * * S P O I L E R S * * * * *  * … Continue reading ArcadiaLBC Book 15 – 1984 – George Orwell