THE BOOK GROUP
2026
| BOOK | AUTHOR | STAR RATING | RECOMMENDED? |
| CLOUD CUCKOO LAND | Anthony Doerr 2021 | 2.5 (2 to 5) | Difficult to recommend as 8 out of 10 hated it, 2 loved it. |
| THE MEMORY KEEPER’S DAUGHTER | Kim Edwards 2005 | 3.5 (2 to 4) | A book highlighting lots of controversial beliefs and prejudices of the past which promoted plenty of discussion. |
| THE SEVENTH SON | Sebastian Faulks 2023 | 3.5 (2 to 5) | Thought provoking insight into being human, unless you thought it was rather bogged down in science at the expense of plot. |
| THE LIDO | Libby Page 2018 | ||
| THE ROSIE PROJECT | Graeme Simsion 2013 | ||
| THE MARRIAGE PORTRAIT | Maggie O’Farrell 2022 | ||
| SATURDAY NIGHT SUNDAY MORNING | Alan Sillitoe 1958 | ||
| THE ISLAND OF MISSING TREES | Elif Shafak 2021 | ||