Book Groups
One of these book groups could be right for you!
Ashfield Library Book Group
Meets on the first Tuesday of the month at 10am. This group reads one set novel a month, Feb-Dec.They are looking for two new members, please call Therese 9716 1821.
May 1 : Sarah's key - Tatiana de Rosnay
Haberfield Library Book Group
Meets on the second Tuesday of the month at 10am. This group reads one set novel a month, Feb-Dec. Contact Angelina on 9716 1000 for more information.
May 8 : The tin drum - Gunter Grass
June 12 : The wind-up bird chronicle - Haruki Murakami
July 10 : Surrender - Sonya Hartnett
August 14 : Whisky Galore - Compton Mackenzie
Book group titles available for bulk loan
The following is a list of titles that can be borrowed in sets of ten, making them perfect for book groups. The minimum that can be borrowed is 5.
| In the winter dark: | Tim Winton |
| To the lighthouse: | Virginia Woolf |
| Surrender: | Sonya Hartnett |
| We have always lived in the castle: | Shirley Jackson |
| How the light gets in: | M.J. Hyland |
| A single man: | Christopher Isherwood |
| Goodbye to Berlin: | Christopher Isherwood |
| The secret agent: | Joseph Conrad |
| The woman in black: | Susan Hill |
| Our man in Havana: | Graham Greene |
| Young hearts crying: | Richard Yates |
| They came like swallows: | William Maxwell |
| The merry go round: | Somerset Maugham |
| How I live now: | Meg Rosoff |
| The elegance of the hedgehog: | Muriel Barbery |
| The tin drum: | Gunter Grass |
| Mapp and Lucia: | E.F. Benson |
| The wind-up bird chronicle: | Haruki Murakami |
| Whisky galore: | Compton Mackenzie |
| No name: | Wilkie Collins |
| Doctor Zhivago: | Boris Pasternak |
| The maggot: | John Fowles |
| Sarah’s key: | Tatiana de Rosnay |
| Wives and daughters: | Elizabeth Gaskell |
| Three cheers for the paraclete: | Tom Keneally |
| The Aunt's story: | Patrick White |
| Weekend Wodehouse: | P.G. Wodehouse |
| Barnaby Rudge: | Charles Dickens |
| Marazan: | Nevil Shute |
| Birdsong: | Sebastian Faulks |
| True history of the Kelly Gang: | Peter Carey |
| On the black hill: | Bruce Chatwin |
| Bullet Park: | John Cheever |
| Under the net: | Iris Murdoch |