View Reading GUide

Not yet rated

Be the first to rate this book!

Blind Pursuit: Someone robbed DCI John Steadman of his sight and his wife - but they could not kill his courage

by Jake Buchan

Published: 2014-04-04

Paperback: 412 pages

0 members reading this now
0 clubs reading this now
0 members have read this book

Someone from Detective Inspector John Steadman’s past hated or feared him enough to hire professional killers to murder him and his wife. The hit was carried out with ruthless efficiency, except for one detail. The bullet that smashed into Steadman’s skull left him blind, but still alive - and still...

View Reading GUide

Not yet rated

Be the first to rate this book!

Wolves Within

by Shivon Sudesh

Published: 2014

Paperback: 380 pages

0 members reading this now
0 clubs reading this now
0 members have read this book

Wolves Within

View Reading GUide

Not yet rated

Be the first to rate this book!

Cupids War

by Martin Laurie

Published: 2014

Paperback: 144 pages

0 members reading this now
0 clubs reading this now
0 members have read this book

Cupids War

View Reading GUide

Not yet rated

Be the first to rate this book!

Dunster - A castle at war: A journey through 900 years of savage and colourful history.

by Jim Lee

Published: 2014-05-19

Paperback: 224 pages

0 members reading this now
0 clubs reading this now
0 members have read this book

With a documented history stretching back a thousand years, Dunster Castle on the English Somerset coast is one of Britain’s oldest and most intriguing great buildings, its turrets evoking centuries of siege warfare, dark deeds, bloodshed and treachery. Dunster’s rich and colourful story covers...

View Reading GUide

Not yet rated

Be the first to rate this book!

Letter from an Unknown Woman and Other Stories

by Stefan Zweig

Published: 2013-08-13

Paperback: 200 pages

0 members reading this now
1 club reading this now
0 members have read this book

These four Stefan Zweig stories newly translated by the award-winning Anthea Bell, are among his most celebrated and compelling work. The titular tale is a devastating depiction of unrequited love, which inspired a classic Hollywood film, directed by Max Ophüls and starring Joane Fontaine...

View Reading GUide

* * * * Beautiful,
Dramatic,
Interesting

Be the first to rate this book!

The Gravity of Birds: A Novel

by Tracy Guzeman

Published: 2014-07-01

Paperback: 294 pages

11 members reading this now
12 clubs reading this now
0 members have read this book

A debut novel already destined to be a book club favorite. “With its deft interweaving of psychological complexity and riveting narrative momentum, with its gorgeous prose and poetic justice, The Gravity of Birds is about sibling rivalry, tragedies, and resurrections. And it’s irresist...

View Reading GUide

Not yet rated

Be the first to rate this book!

Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry into the Value of Work

by Matthew B. Crawford

Published: 2010-04-27

Paperback: 256 pages

0 members reading this now
1 club reading this now
0 members have read this book

A philosopher/mechanic's wise (and sometimes funny) look at the challenges and pleasures of working with one's hands Called "the sleeper hit of the publishing season" (The Boston Globe), Shop Class as Soulcraft became an instant bestseller, attracting readers with its radical (and timely...

View Reading GUide

Not yet rated

Be the first to rate this book!

The Paper Marriage

by Susan Kay Law

Published: 2008-03-04

Paperback: 362 pages

0 members reading this now
1 club reading this now
0 members have read this book

When is it time to say goodbye? For twelve years Ann McCray has not had a kiss from her husband or heard him say, "I love you." He has been in a coma since a tragic car accident, and now Ann is approaching forty, childless in their dream house. When she took her vows of "in sickness and in...

View Reading GUide

* * * * * Fun,
Interesting,
Romantic

2 club reviews

Review This book

Loving Therèse

by Ju Ephraime

Published: 2012-06-23

Paperback: 322 pages

1 member reading this now
0 clubs reading this now
0 members have read this book

Recommended to book clubs by 2 of 2 members

Award-winning author of State of Ecstasy is back, with her most sensuous and steamy novel yet, Loving Therèse. Foxx is a player, on and off the field, until he met Therèse. Therèse is an intensely passionate English woman, who refuses to follow convention and choose instead to select he...

View Reading GUide

Not yet rated

Be the first to rate this book!

Cleopatra and Antony: Power, Love, and Politics in the Ancient World

by Diana Preston

Published: 2010-03-30

Paperback: 352 pages

0 members reading this now
1 club reading this now
0 members have read this book

On a stiflingly hot day in August, 30 B.C., the thirty-nine-year-old Queen of Egypt, Cleopatra, took her own life, rather than be paraded in chains through Rome by her conqueror, Octavian, the future emperor Augustus. A few days earlier, her lover of eleven years, Mark Antony, had died in ...