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!
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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!
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
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
Guest Post – The Tenth Kingdom – Part Five
* * * Do you believe in Magic? * * * * * *Part Five* * * A friend of LeedsBookClub (say hello on twitter here!), Marie is writing an EPIC review of The Tenth Kingdom! Enjoy! Continued from Part Four! (Quick recap - Virginia and her father Tony have fallen through a magic … Continue reading Guest Post – The Tenth Kingdom – Part Five
It’s Towel Day Tomorrow!!!
Hitchhikers, grab your towel and For as long as we can remember (actually 2001), the 25th of May has been celebrated as Towel Day - a tribute to the wonderful Douglas Adams. Adams was the creator of (among others) the Trilogy in Five (or six) Parts: - The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy (H2G2 or … Continue reading It’s Towel Day Tomorrow!!!
LBC3Reads – Book 1 – Sherlock Holmes
#LBC3Reads Cafe 164 Date: 19th of May 2012 Time: 11am - 1pm Address: Unit 2 Munro House, Duke St, Leeds LS9 8AG Book the First: Sherlock Holmes - The Hound Of The Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle * * * * * SPOILERS * * * * * Project Gutenberg and Kindle: here i-Book: here As … Continue reading LBC3Reads – Book 1 – Sherlock Holmes
Guest Post – The Tenth Kingdom – Part Four
* * * Do you believe in Magic? * * * * * *Part Four* * * A friend of LeedsBookClub (say hello on twitter here!), Marie is writing an EPIC review of The Tenth Kingdom! Enjoy! Continued from Part Three! (Quick recap - Virginia and her father Tony have fallen through a magic … Continue reading Guest Post – The Tenth Kingdom – Part Four