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Book Club – Reading suggestions

A list of what we have been reading and  some favourites as suggested by some of our students

Some Favourite Reads

A watermelon, a fish and a bible by Christy Lefteri

Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

The woman who walked into doors by Roddy Doyle

Long Island by Colm Toibin

Night Swimmers by Roisin Maguire

Raising Hare by Chloe Dalton

The Island by Libby Page

Glorious Exploits by Ferdia Lennon

Tenth of December by George Saunders

My beloved monster by Caleb Carr

The Penguin Lessons by Tom Michell

The Accidental further adventures of the hundred year old man by Jonas Jonasson

Here one moment by Lianne Moriaty

Under a Lightening Sky by Pam Lecky

We have read lots of great books since we set up our book club and we thought it might be useful for those that haven’t had a chance to read them, or are looking for some inspiration if we put together a list of what we have read to date.

 

Under the Tuscan Sun by Frances Mayes

The Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi Dare

Touching the Void by Joe Simpson

The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles

I who have never known men by Jacqueline Harpman

Weyward by Emilia Hart

The Push by Ashley Audrain

Fledgling by Hannah Bourne-Taylor

Botswana Time by Will Randall

The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak

Why we get sick by Benjamin Bikman

The Women by Kirstin Hannah

The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane by Lisa See

American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins

Devorgilla Days by Kathleen Hart

Dear Mrs Bird by A J Pearce

In Memoriam by Alice Winn

Educated by Tara Westover

The Mercies by Kiran Millwood Hargrave

Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead

Lark Rise to Candleford by Flora Thompson

Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt

The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O’Farrell

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