Book Circle

Group Leader: Joan Annetts – joan@u3a-llandrindod.org.uk

Meetings are held at the Commodore Hotel at 10:30am on the 3rd Monday of the month.

Note: The Book Circle is one of two book groups in Llandrindod u3a. See also The Readers.

    Programme for 2024

    • 15th January: Trustee from the Tearoom by Neville Shute
    • 19th February: Bad Blood by Lorna Sage
    • 18th March: Haven’t They Grown by Sophie Hannah
    • 15th April: Fools of Fortune by William Trevor
    • 20th May: Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
    • 17th June: Excellent Women by Barbara Pym

    Recently the group has read:

    2023

    • Jan 16th: Garden of Evening Mists by Tan Twan Eng
    • Feb 20th: Testimony by Anita Shreve
    • 20th March. Dead Simple by Peter James
    • 17th April. Arthur by Mikael Lindnor
    • 15th May. Human Factor by Graham Green
    • 19th June: Elemental by Amanda Curtin
    • 17th July: In a Dark Dark Wood by Amanda Curtin
    • 21st August: Summer Lightening by P. G. Woodhouse
    • 18th September: The Change by Kirsten Miller
    • 16th October: A Change of Climate by Hilary Mantel
    • 20th November: Shadow of the Silk Road by Colin Thubron
    • December: No meeting

    2022

    • Jan 17th: The J.M. Barrie Ladies Swimming Society by Barbara J Zitwer
    • Feb 21st: The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
    • March 21st: Old Filth by Jane Gardam
    • April: Easter Monday – no meeting
    • May 16th: China Room by Sanjeev Sahota
    • Jun 20th: Girl, Woman, Other by Bernadine Evaristo
    • July 18th: Small Pleasures, Clare Chapman
    • August 15th: North and South, Elizabeth Gaskell
    • September 19th: Wedlock, Wendy Moore
    • October 17th: The Spanish Gardener, A.J.Cronin
    • Nov 21st: Where the Crawdads Sing by Elia Owens
    • Dec 19th: Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout

    2021

    • October 18th: The Berlin Shadow by Jonathon Lichtenstein
    • November 15th: The Paris Library by Janet Skeslien Charles
    • December 20th: Requiem for a Wren by Neville Shute

    2020

    • January 20th: Warlight by Michael Ondaatje
    • February 17th: Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont by Elizabeth Taylor
    • March 16th: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Bronte
    • April 20th: Days Without End by Sebastian Barry
    • May 18th: Mudlarking by Lara Maiklem

    2019

    • January 20: Diary of a Nobody by George & Weedon Grossmith
    • February 18: The Cleaner of Chartres by Salley Vickers
    • March 18: The Cupboard by Rose Tremain
    • April:15: The Child by Fiona Barton
    • May 20: Heartbreak Hotel by Deborah Maggoch
    • June 17: Reservoir 13 by Jon McGregor
    • July 15; The Glassblowers by Daphne du Maurier
    • September 16: Transcription by Kate Atkinson
    • October 21: The Glovemaker’s Daughter by Leah Fleming
    • November 18: The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry