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Sunday 12 December 2021

2022 Meeting Schedule

27 January    

Book: The Manningtree Witches by A.K. Blakemore


24 February

Book: Under the Skin by Michel Faber


31 March

Book: The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett


28 April

Book: Notes on an Execution by Danya Kukafkanot


26 May

Book: And There Was Light by Jacques Lusseyran


30 June

Book: Aiding and abetting by Muriel Spark


We normally meet on the final Thursday of each month (except for December) from 7.30 - 9pm.

We are currently meeting online, virtually, using Microsoft Teams.
We hope to be able to meet again in a bar or café in Southampton soon.

Please get in touch if you would like to join us..

Email:  southamptonbookclub@gmail.com 

Tuesday 16 February 2021

2021 Meeting Schedule

28 January
Book: The line of Beauty by Alan Hollinghurst

25 February
Book: Bel Canto by Ann Patchett

 25 March
Book: The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman

29 April
Book: Spring by Ali Smith


27 May

Book: Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell


24 June

Book: Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo

 

29 July
Book: Lagoon by Nnedi Okorafor

26 August

Book: Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf


30 September
Book: The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

 

28 October

Book: Dark Matter by Blake Crouch

 

25 November

Book: Project Gutenberg Compilation of Short Stories by Chekhov - Free Ebook https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57333

We normally meet from 7.30 - 9pm.

We are curretnly meeting online, virtually, using Microsoft Teams.
Our normal meeting place  is:
the bar at The Blue Keys Hotel,
82 Northlands Road, SO15 2LH.

Please get in touch if you would like to join us..
Email:  southamptonbookclub@gmail.com

Wednesday 9 December 2020

Previous Books Read - from Jan 2013 to Dec 2020

Life of Pi by Yann Martel,
The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid,
Down and out in Paris & London by George Orwell,
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath,
Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell,
If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things by Jon McGregor,
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green,
Beware of Pity by Stephan Zweig,
Man’s Search for meaning by Viktor E Frankl,
The String Diaries by Stephen Lloyd Jones,
Jill by Philip Larkin,
When Nietzsche Wept by Irvin D. Yalom,
Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup,
The unbearable lightness of being, by Milan Kundera,
Passport by Herta Muller,
Emma by Jane Austen,
The Shock of the Fall by Nathan Filer,
High-Rise by J. G. Ballard,
The Human Stain by Philip Roth,
Spies by Michael Frayn,
The Duel by A. I. Kuprin,
The Circle by Dave Eggers,
Blonde Roots by Bernardine Evaristo,
Constitutional by Helen Simpson,
A Visit From the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan,
Jerry of the Islands by Jack London,
Stoner by John Williams  ,
The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton  ,
The Catcher in the Rye by J. Salinger,
Plainsong by Kent Haruf,
England, England by Julian Barnes,
Little indiscretions by Carmen Posadas,
10:04 by Ben Lerner,
The Narrow Road to the Deep North by Richard Flanagan,
The Beacon by Susan Hill,
My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante,
The Queen of Whale Cay by Kate Summerscale  ,
The Dream of the celt by Mario Vargasr,
Follow Your Heart by Susanna Tamaro,
Mornings in Jenin by Susan Abulhawa,
All The Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr,
The Life and Times of Michael K by J M Coetzee,
Life Class by Pat Barker,
The Rosie Project by Graeme Simpson,
The Guest Cat by Takashi Hiraide,
Cider with Rosie by Laurie Lee,
The Wonderful Visit by HG Wells,
Hons and Rebels by Jessica Mitford.,
Pigeon English by Stephen Kelman,
A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving,
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood,
The Grass is Singing by Doris Lessing,
The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett,
Autumn by Ali Smith,
Beloved by Toni Morrison,
Five Rivers Met on a Wooded Plain by Barney Norris,
How To Stop Time by Matt Haig,
Beneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark Sullivan,
The Diver’s Clothes Lie Empty by Vendela Vida,
The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury,
Burial Rites by Hannah Kent,
Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?“ by Jeanette Winterson  ,
Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn,
Everything Under by Daisy Johnson,
There was a time by Frank White,
A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman,
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin,
When the Body Says No by Gabor Mate,
Greeks bearing Gifts by Philip Kerr,
Moon Tiger by Penelope Lively,
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel  ,
The Keeper of Lost Things by Ruth Hogan,
The Wasp Factory by Iain Banks,
Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng,
Deaf Sentence by David Lodge,
In The Heart Of The Sea by Nathaniel Philbrick,
A Christmas Memory by Truman Capote,
Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami,
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho,
Oligarchy by Scarlett Thomas,
A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles,
Hawksmoor by Peter Akroyd,
A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway,
A Selection from Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang,
Behind the Scenes at the Museum by Kate Atkinson,
Normal People by Sally Rooney,
Fledgling by Octavia E Butler,
Reservoir 13 by Jon McGregor,
The Christmas Truce by Carol Ann Duffy,
Winter Seascape by John Betjeman