Arcadia LBC Venue: Arcadia Bar Date: Sunday, 19th of August 2012 Time: 5pm - 7pm Discussed: THE PRINCESS BRIDE WILLIAM GOLDMAN * * * * * S P O I L E R S * * * * * * * * * * S P O I L E R S * * * … Continue reading Arcadia LBC – The Princess Bride – Write Up
2012
Medusa LBC Write Up – Cloud Atlas – Guest
Medusa LBC Date: Wednesday 10th of October 2012 Time: 7:30pm Address: 8-10 Town Street, Horsforth, Leeds Discussing: CLOUD ATLAS DAVID MITCHELL (not that one) * * * * * S P O I L E R S * * * * * * * * * * S P O I L E R S … Continue reading Medusa LBC Write Up – Cloud Atlas – Guest
LBC Dystopia – Book 02 – The Running Man
#LBCGiraffe Venue: Giraffe Bar and Grill Date: Tuesday 28th of August 2012 Time: 6pm - 8pm Address: 6 Greek Street, Leeds, LS1 5RW Tel: (0113) 244 1500 Discussing: The Running Man - Richard Bachman/Stephen King BLURB The Running Man is set within a dystopian future in which the poor are seen more by the government as worrisome rodents than … Continue reading LBC Dystopia – Book 02 – The Running Man
Christmas Read-a-Long – Week 3
The Wind in the Willows KENNETH GRAHAME BLURB from Amazon When Kenneth Grahame first entertained his son with letters about a petulant character named Toad, he had no way of knowing that his creation—together with his friends Mole, Rat, and Badger—would delight children for nearly 100 years. Here they are once more, pursuing adventure … Continue reading Christmas Read-a-Long – Week 3
Arcadia LBC – The New York Trilogy Write Up – GUEST
Arcadia LBC Venue: Arcadia Bar Date: Sunday, 21st of October 2012 Time: 5pm - 7pm Discussed: THE NEW YORK TRILOGY PAUL AUSTER * * * * * S P O I L E R S * * * * * * * * * * S P O I L E R S * * … Continue reading Arcadia LBC – The New York Trilogy Write Up – GUEST
A Child’s Garden – Rudyard Kipling
A Child's Garden R. L. StevensonNow there is nothing wrong with me Except -- I think it's called T.B. And that is why I have to lay Out in the garden all the day. Our garden is not very wide And cars go by on either side, And make an angry-hooty noise That rather startles … Continue reading A Child’s Garden – Rudyard Kipling
Christmas Read-a-Long – Week 2
The Wind in the Willows KENNETH GRAHAME BLURB from Amazon When Kenneth Grahame first entertained his son with letters about a petulant character named Toad, he had no way of knowing that his creation—together with his friends Mole, Rat, and Badger—would delight children for nearly 100 years. Here they are once more, pursuing adventure … Continue reading Christmas Read-a-Long – Week 2
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof – Review
SUMMARY from the WY Playhouse Brick and his wife Maggie are gathered on the family plantation in the Mississippi Delta to celebrate patriarch Big Daddy's sixty-fifth birthday. As the evening unfolds, cracks begin to appear in the wealthy family's Southern gentility as tensions mount, secrets are revealed and unpleasant truths emerge. Brimming with emotional intensity, … Continue reading Cat on a Hot Tin Roof – Review
Christmas Read-a-Long – Week 1
The Wind in the Willows KENNETH GRAHAME BLURB from Amazon When Kenneth Grahame first entertained his son with letters about a petulant character named Toad, he had no way of knowing that his creation—together with his friends Mole, Rat, and Badger—would delight children for nearly 100 years. Here they are once more, pursuing adventure … Continue reading Christmas Read-a-Long – Week 1
ArcadiaLBC – The Hunger Games Write Up – GUEST
Arcadia LBC Venue: Arcadia Bar Date: Sunday, 19th of August 2012 Time: 5pm - 7pm Discussed: THE HUNGER GAMES SUZANNE COLLINS * * * * * S P O I L E R S * * * * * * * * * * S P O I L E R S * * * … Continue reading ArcadiaLBC – The Hunger Games Write Up – GUEST