Category Archives: Reading Guides

Reading Group Guide: Seating Arrangements by Maggie Shipstead

Posted on May 25, 2012 by elizabethl

A reading group guide for Maggie Shipstead’s literary début, Seating Arrangements, can be downloaded here. Set on an exclusive New England island, Seating Arrangements is the story of Winn Van Meter, a 59-year-old New England patriarch whose seemingly safe world of … Continue reading →

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Reading Group Guide: The Fine Colour of Rust by Paddy O’Reilly

Posted on January 31, 2012 by elizabethl

A reading group guide for Paddy O’Reilly’s witty and moving novel, The Fine Colour of Rust, can be downloaded here. The Fine Colour of Rust is a glorious, life-affirming novel about friendship, love and fighting for the things that matter. … Continue reading →

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Reading Group Guide: The Last Kestrel by Jill McGivering

Posted on August 5, 2011 by elizabethl

A reading group guide for Jill McGivering’s deeply moving and provocative novel, The Last Kestrel, can be downloaded here Jill McGivering is a senior news correspondent and has worked with the BBC for 17 years, mainly in Asia. The Last … Continue reading →

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Reading Group Guide: The Hungry Ghosts by Anne Berry

Posted on May 23, 2011 by elizabethl

A reading group guide for The Hungry Ghosts, the first novel to be published on the Blue Door imprint, can be downloaded here Winner of Amazon’s ‘Rising Stars’ competition owing to overwhelming reader response, The Hungry Ghosts is the perfect book … Continue reading →

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Reading Group Guide: The Water Children by Anne Berry

Posted on March 24, 2011 by benh

Anne Berry introduces her second novel, The Water Children. A reading group guide for The Water Children is available here Vivid memories of a childhood experience when I fell through ice and very nearly died, was the genesis of my … Continue reading →

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Birdsong for the New Millennium

Posted on March 17, 2011 by benh

A reading group guide for My Dear I Wanted to Tell You can be downloaded HERE Louisa Young’s wonderful novel My Dear I Wanted to Tell You is published today. The feedback from booksellers and reviewers has been extraordinary, Tatler … Continue reading →

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New Talent Spotlight: Glenn Taylor

Posted on January 28, 2011 by benh

 Our Book of the Month for February A reading group guide is available here I’ve published a few great novelists over the course of a long career in publishing – John Irving, Joseph Heller, Howard Jacobson, Kate Atkinson and Armistead … Continue reading →

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