Reading Club Member Mugs

'Be careful! She loves to curl up by the fire with a good author!'

"I think we should ask ourselves: when did our Book Group begin to lose its way?"

"Not 'Dubliners' again?!!"

The Dorrie Decimal System

'Look! The new long awaited, highly anticipated but ultimately disappointing novel by that guy you like.'

"I did the math. If we want to read all of Proust in this lifetime, we have to start tomorrow morning."

“Who’s a good boy that doesn’t feel obliged to prove it by holding too many interesting literary and social opinions?”

"That's five votes for In The Midst of Winter....three votes for The Hollow Ground....and, again, one vote for Moby-Dick."

'He took from the rich and gave to the poor? It sounds like wealth redistribution.'

"How to talk to people" "Make them rue the day"

Isabel Allende

"Barb's such a fast reader."

Shakespeare. Hamlet. Romeo and Juliet. "To be or not to be, that is the question". "We are such stuff …As dreams are made of …" "What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other word would small as sweet." That Shakespeare guy had some neat sound bites.

BOOKSHOP, 'We're pushing our do-it-yourself kit today, sir -- a ream of paper and a dozen pencils.'

Do-It-Yourself. Do-it-yourself-With-Good-Friends-and-Pizza-and-A-Few-Beers.

The World's Biggest Book Club

The writers group met every Tuesday for support and fellowship.

'Read any good Apps lately?'

Fyodor Dostoevsky

"Is this fiction, non-fiction or historical fiction?"

Well, I finished my summer reading list – now what?

'Turns out it was J K Rowling, in the drawing room, with a laptop.'

'We loved this book. Twenty nine experts tell you how to think independently.'

A book reviewer reads between the margins.

'It's very fast-paced. The book was over before I could finish reading it.'

Book Lovers in Richmond

"Hey - I'd write a book, too, if I could find the time."

Frontispiece to 'The Pickwick Papers'

The Colonel reading Clive's letters to the ladies of the regiment.

'Mystery of Flight' book flying away from boy reading it.

Women who Read Too Much

"I couldn't finish that book either."

Bookworm group

'The most moving part, for me, is when they explain how to fuse the main pipe to the power hose.'

"I just want to say thanks for getting me into this writing group."