As always we have a list of books that were not selected, so if you're looking for some suggestions, have a look here! IF ON A WINTERS NIGHT A TRAVELLER - Italo Calvino THE BEES - Laline Paull THE NARROW ROAD TO THE DEEP NORTH - Richard Flanagan WE ARE NOT OURSELVES - Matthew Thomas Again … Continue reading LBC Medusa – Books ‘un’ picked
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LBC Medusa – Black Diamonds – Write Up
LBC Medusa Date: Wednesday 12th of August 2015 Time: 7:30pm Address: 8-10 Town Street, Horsforth, Leeds Discussing: BLACK DIAMONDS CATHERINE BAILEY Huge thanks to Simon (@srjf) for the write up! You can read more of his blog HERE! BLURB Wentworth is in Yorkshire and was surrounded by 70 collieries employing tens of thousands of men. It is … Continue reading LBC Medusa – Black Diamonds – Write Up
LBC Outlaws – Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Write Up
LBC Outlaws Venue: Crowd of Favours Date: Wednesday 5th of August 2015 Time: 6:00pm Address: Harper Street, LS2 7EA Discussing: TINKER TAILOR SOLDIER SPY JOHN LE CARRE The BLURB George Smiley, who is a troubled man of infinite compassion, is also a single-mindedly ruthless adversary as a spy. The scene which he enters is a Cold War … Continue reading LBC Outlaws – Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Write Up
FREE EBOOK – LBC Dystopia
LBC Dystopia Date: 23rd September 2015 Venue: Crowd of Favours Our next pick is available for free as an ebook. Click on the links below for... HG Wells - Free Ebooks The Sleeper Awakes - Kindle The Sleeper Awakes - iTunes The Sleeper Awakes - Project Gutenberg BLURB A troubled insomniac in 1890s England falls suddenly … Continue reading FREE EBOOK – LBC Dystopia
Review- LBCOutlaws – Fight Club – Chuck Palahniuk
LBC Outlaws Venue: Crowd of Favours Date: Wednesday 1st of April 2015 Time: 6:00pm Address: Harper Street, LS2 7EA Discussing: FIGHT CLUB CHUCK PALAHNIUK BLURB Every weekend, in basements and parking lots across the country, young men with good white-collar jobs and absent fathers take off their shoes and shirts and fight each other barehanded for as … Continue reading Review- LBCOutlaws – Fight Club – Chuck Palahniuk
LBCPuffins review book 22 – Over Sea, Under Stone – Susan Cooper
LBC PUFFINS Date: 20th May 2015 DISCUSSING: OVER SEA, UNDER STONE SUSAN COOPER BLURB Like many adventures, this one began with a holiday in Logres (land of the West and King Arthur), the discovery of an ancient map and a search for a buried grail. But then it turned into something much more important and frightening. … Continue reading LBCPuffins review book 22 – Over Sea, Under Stone – Susan Cooper
LBC 3 Reads – Date Change – PLEASE NOTE
#LBC3Reads Cafe 164 Date: *22nd of August 2015* Time: 11am - 1pm Address: Unit 2 Munro House, Duke St, Leeds LS9 8AG Our Choice I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS MAYA ANGELOU BLURB (from Amazon) Maya Angelou's seven volumes of autobiography are a testament to the talents and resilience of this extraordinary writer. Loving the … Continue reading LBC 3 Reads – Date Change – PLEASE NOTE
Books ‘un’ picked
As always we have a list of books that were not selected, so if you're looking for some suggestions, have a look here! These are un-selected book from a few different book clubs that got mixed up in my bag! HOTEL HONOLULU - Paul Theroux x2 EXCELLENT WOMAN - Barbara Pym SMALL GODS - Terry Pratchett … Continue reading Books ‘un’ picked
LBC 3 Reads – Book 10 – The Return of the Soldier
#LBC3Reads Cafe 164 Date: 21st of February 2015 REA 16th of May 2015 Time: 11am - 1pm Address: Unit 2 Munro House, Duke St, Leeds LS9 8AG DISCUSSED - THE RETURN OF THE SOLDIER REBECCA WEST BLURB The soldier returns from the front to the three women who love him. His wife, Kitty, with her cold, moonlight beauty … Continue reading LBC 3 Reads – Book 10 – The Return of the Soldier
LBC 3 Reads – Book 11 – Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin
#LBC3Reads Cafe 164 Date: 16th of May 2015 Time: 11am - 1pm Address: Unit 2 Munro House, Duke St, Leeds LS9 8AG DISCUSSED - GIOVANNI'S ROOM JAMES BALDWIN BLURB When David meets the sensual Giovanni in a bohemian bar, he is swept into a passionate love affair. But his girlfriend's return to Paris destroys … Continue reading LBC 3 Reads – Book 11 – Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin
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