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Let us recommend titles for your book group or reading circle – these titles all have reading group questions available to stimulate discussion and debate.

Get a flavour of The Gourmet
Posted On: September 2, 2009
Posted In: Extracts, Reading Groups
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Get a flavour of The Gourmet

France’s greatest food critic is dying, after a lifetime in single-minded pursuit of sensual delights. But as Pierre Arthens lies on his death bed, he is tormented by an inability to recall the most delicious food to ever pass his lips, which he ate long before becoming a critic.

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Before The Hedgehog
Posted On: August 31, 2009
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Before The Hedgehog

Following the success of The Elegance of the Hedgehog, French author Muriel Barbery’s first novel, The Gourmet, is published in English this month. Centring on an ailing food critic and his search for a perfect flavour from his youth, it features some of the same characters as The Elegance of the Hedgehog.

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The White Queen reading group guide
Posted On: August 29, 2009
Posted In: Interviews, Reading Groups
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The White Queen reading group guide

This reading group guide for The White Queen includes discussion questions and a Q&A with author Philippa Gregory. The suggested questions are intended to help your reading group find new and interesting angles and topics for your discussion.

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August Reading Groups round-up
Posted On: August 26, 2009
Posted In: Reading Groups
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August Reading Groups round-up

If you need ideas for what your reading group should tackle next, look no further than Bookhugger.

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July reading-group round-up
Posted On: July 28, 2009
Posted In: Reading Groups
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July reading-group round-up

Looking for ideas for new titles to read with your reading circle or book group? Let us help. Here are some titles which have reading guides ready and waiting for you to stimulate discussion and debate.

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Extract and reading guide for One Morning Like a Bird
Posted On: July 23, 2009
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Extract and reading guide for One Morning Like a Bird

Read an extract from Andrew Miller’s critically acclaimed novel, set against the backdrop of the Second World War.

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June reading-group round-up
Posted On: June 17, 2009
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June reading-group round-up

If you’re looking for inspiration for new titles to read with your reading circle or book group, let us help. Here are some titles which have reading guides ready and waiting.

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