we need to talk about books

Much Wenlock
October 10th 2019

Here are the books we talked about:

Anna:      Love and Summer – William Trevor Big Sky – Kate Atkinson How The Dead Speak – Val McDermid (The Handmaid’s Tale – Margaret Atwood) Philip:     (Do No Harm, and)  Admissions – Henry Marsh          The Cut Out Girl – Bart van Es  (and Our Place – Mark Cocker) Jo:         The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock – Imogen Hermes Gowar Jenny:    Still Life, and A Better Man – Louise Penny Gillie:     (Slow Horses and) Spook Street – Mick Herron Sue:        Vinegar Girl – Anne Tyler The Guest Cat – Takashi Hiraide Hilary:   The Ministry of Utmost Happiness – Arundhati Roy The Photograph (read at least five timesaver the years!) – Penelope Lively Tim:       Mara and Dann – Doris Lessing Sweet Thursday – John Steinbeck Marion:  Wilding (see previous lists) – Isabella Tree The Adventures of Maud West – Susannah Stapleton Monster – Jonathan Kellerman (The ones in brackets are titles that people mentioned in passing.)

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