Here are our 2025 books, in date order up to March 08/01/25 - The Little Liar - Mitch Albom LBCHorsforth 11/01/25 - When God was a rabbit - LBC3Reads 12/01/25 - Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrel - Suzanna Clarke - LBCWSwan 09/02/25 - The Minotaur Takes a Cigarette Break - Steven Sherrill - LBCWSwan 12/02/25 - … Continue reading 2025 Book Clubs – Chronologically – UPDATE
LBC Calendar
Remember – no book club today!
LBC Horsforth – DATE CHANGE! SEPTEMBER 7, 2024 Hello everyone! The Horsforth book club will be meeting on 25th September 2024 at the Old Kings Arms to discuss The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O’Farrell The date change is to facilitate summer holidays. (How very dare I?) Blurb ‘I thought I had made myself clear. I … Continue reading Remember – no book club today!
LBC Horsforth – DATE CHANGE!
Hello everyone! The Horsforth book club will be meeting on 25th September 2024 at the Old Kings Arms to discuss The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O’Farrell The date change is to facilitate summer holidays. (How very dare I?) Blurb ‘I thought I had made myself clear. I want something that conveys her majesty, her bloodline. … Continue reading LBC Horsforth – DATE CHANGE!
TIME CHANGE – LBC White Swan
Greetings LBC White Swan crew! As a result of the exciting news that England are in the finals on Sunday (14th of July) book club will begin at 5pm this month. So,14th July - 5pm - white swan Pub to discuss Storyland by Amy Jeffs.
May Reads
08-05 - The List of Suspicious Things - Jennie GodfreyLBC HorsforthOld Kings ArmsFace to Face7:30pm 12-05 - Lord Valentines Castle - Robert SilverbergLBC White SwanWhite Swan PubFace to Face6pm 18-05 - Her Fearful Symmetry - Audrey Niffenegger LBC 3 ReadsZOOMTime TBC The List of Suspicious Things Yorkshire, 1979 Maggie Thatcher is prime minister, drainpipe jeans … Continue reading May Reads
Date change! LBC Horsforth
#LBCHorsforth will be meeting NEXT week instead of this evening! Date: 19th July Venue: Old Kings Arms Time: 7:30pm Small Pleasures 1957, the suburbs of South East London. Jean Swinney is a journalist on a local paper, trapped in a life of duty and disappointment from which there is no likelihood of escape.When a young … Continue reading Date change! LBC Horsforth
Upcoming Reads for July :)
Monthly Book Clubs - July 2023 9th July – The Satsuma Complex - Bob Mortimer - #LBCWSwan 12th July - Small Pleasures - Claire Chambers - #LBCHorsforth 15th July - 100 Foot Journey - Richard Morais - #LBC3Reads The Satsuma Complex My name is Gary. I’m a thirty-year-old legal assistant with a firm of solicitors … Continue reading Upcoming Reads for July 🙂
Upcoming Books for June :)
Monthly Book Clubs - June 2023 14th June - Our Wives Under the Sea - Julia Armfield #LBCHorsforth 25th June - Misery - Stephen King - #LBCWSwan Our Wives Under The Sea is the debut novel from the critically acclaimed author of Salt Slow. It’s a story of falling in love, loss, grief, and what life … Continue reading Upcoming Books for June 🙂
Happy Day of the Wren
Reposting from 2011 Happy St Stephen’s Day…or Boxing Day (if you must). I hope you’re all feeling rested after yesterday’s celebrations and food! Back home (in Ireland), the 26th was historically celebrated as The Day of the Wren – Lá an Dreoilín. It is believed that this tradition emerged out of older Pagan or Druidic rituals, … Continue reading Happy Day of the Wren
The Literature Clock
This is incredible! https://literature-clock.jenevoldsen.com/ It tells the time via passage from books. And I can’t stop checking it! (Found via a toot on mastodon. Thanks sent to the OP for this is going to be a bookmarked favourite!)
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