The London Literary Book Club
adults
Susannah Cartwright founded this group and If you love reading and a great discussion this is for you. Established in January 2011. We meet up once a month on a Monday at a pub in The West End of London
We have met up for 164 consective months now! and are a great bunch of regulars who also love to welcome new members .
- if you are interested in coming along I look forward to hearing from you.
list of first 95 books we have read:
1.Ordinary People by William Boyd
2.Portrait of a Lady by Henry James
3. Intimacy by Hanif Kureshi
4.solar by Ian McEwan
5 Bradshaw Variations by Rachel Cusk
6.J Noah’s compass by Ann Tyler
7. The Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conran
8 Women in love by DH Laurence
9.The Swimming Pool Library by Alan Hollinghurst
10. The Wild Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys
11. Flauberts Parrot by Julian Barns
12. The Good Solider by Ford Maddox Ford
13. The Great Gabsby by Sott Fitzgerald
14 Something New by PG Woodhouse
15.The Secret History by Donna Tartt
16. On The Road by Jack Kerouac
17.Breakfast at Tiffenys by Truman Capote
18.Jude The Obscure by Thomas Hardy
19 Mill on the floss by George Elliott
20 A Handful of dust by Evelyn Ward
21 Girl in White by Sue Hubbard
22 Bullfighting by Roddy Doyle
23 Tess of the D’urbervilles by Thomas Hardy
24 Dangling Man by Saul Bellow
25 boarder Crossing by Pat Parker
26 The Tale of two cities by Charles Dickens
27 Drown by Junot Diaz
28 And the mountains echoed by Kaled Hossein
29 Keep the Aspidistra Flying by George Orwell
30 Severed Head by Iris Murdoch
31 The last one hundred days by Patrick Mcguiness
32 A christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
33 The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Woolfe
34 A hologram for the King by Dave Eggers
35 An Artist of the floating world by Kazuo Ishiguro
36 tales of the city by Armistead Maupin
37 A hundred years of solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marques
38 Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
39 Washington Square by HenryJames
40 The Goldfinch by donna Tartt
41 Stoner by John Williams
42 The End of the affair by Graham Greene
43 Diary of a nobody by George and Weedon Grossman
44Lucky Jim by Kingsly Amis
45 money by Martin Amis
46 suspended sentences by Patrick Modiano
47 We are all completely besides ourselves by Karen Joy Fowler
48 In cold blood by Truman Capote
49 The Buried giant by Kazoo Ishiguro
50 how to be both by Ali Smith
51 Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks
52 Down and Out in Paris & London by George Orwell
53 Cement Garden by Ian McEwan
54 Funny Girl by Nick Hornby
55 Disgrace by Jim Coetzee
56 Scoop by Evelyn Waugh
57 Mixed Picture by Tom Rubins
58 Nosfomo by Joseph Conran
59 The Awakening by Kate Chopin
60 Orlando by Virginia woolf
61 Hot Milk by Deborah Levy
62 The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
63 The Heart goes last by Margaret Atwood
64 The house by the lake by Tom Harding
65 The Loney by Andrew Michael Hurley
66 The Gap in Time by Jeanette Winterton
67 The Periodic Table by Prima Levi
68 The Department of Speculation by Jenny Applill
69 Germianal by Emila Zola
70 Magnus Mills scheme of full employment
71 Cocktail Time by PG Wodehouse
72 The Brief Wonderous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz
73. After me comes the flood by Sarah Perry
74.Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman
75. Invisable Man by Ralph Elison
76.Fairwell to Arms by Ernest Hemmingway
77.Three Men in a boat by Jerome K Jerome
78. Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders
79.Franny and Zooey by JD Salenger
80.The Old Devils by Kingsley Amis
81.The Naked and the dead by Norman Mailer
82.The confedercacy of dunces by John Kennedy
83.Enduring Love by Ian McEwan
84.Cats Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut
85. Three red chairs by Edna O Brien
86.the god of small things by Arundal Roy
87. A sense of an ending by Julian Barnes
88.Queen Lucia by EF Benson
89. Normal People by Sally Rooney
90. The history of bees by Maja Lunde
91.Frankinstein by Mary Shelly
92. Dead Air by Iain Banks
93.Roots by Alex Haley
94.one Day by David Nicholls
95. The call of the wild by Jack London
Meets at The London Literary Club on
Run by The London Literary Book Club Library service London Borough of Islington - Libraries
We meet at: The New Explorer , Great Castle Street , London, W1
Accepting new members