When God Was a Rabbit by Sarah Winman

When God Was a Rabbit by Sarah Winman

4:20pm Thursday 15th September 2011

IF it’s true that one shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, it’s equally true that judging a book by its title is a mistake, and When God Was a Rabbit provides convincing evidence to support the theory.

Holiday Reads

Mildred Pierce

11:50am Thursday 4th August 2011

WHETHER you’re heading off abroad or taking a staycation, one of the essential elements of the best summer holidays is a great book to read.

Ledbury Poetry Festival poet-in-residence Ian Duhig

Ledbury Poetry Festival poet-in-residence Ian Duhig

4:12pm Wednesday 6th July 2011

THIS month, to coincide with Ledbury Poetry Festival, the Hereford Times Book Group selection is a volume of poetry by this year’s poet-in-residence, the multi-award winning Ian Duhig.

The Swimmer by Roma Tearne

Roma Tearne

10:17am Thursday 16th June 2011

Our June book selection is The Swimmer by Roma Tearne, a novel that opens in a sun-drenched Suffolk summer.

May Book Group's choice is Just Henry by Michelle Magorian

Just Henry by Michelle Magorian

8:30am Tuesday 24th May 2011

TO coincide with Michelle Magorian’s appearance at this year’s Hay Festival, we’ve chosen one of her books for our May Book Group choice.

Whatever you Love by Louise Doughty

Whatever you Love by Louise Doughty

10:08am Thursday 14th April 2011

LAURA’S life has changed in a heartbeat, sharply divided into ‘before’ and ‘after’ following the death of her beloved nine-year-old daughter Betty.

Room by Emma Donoghue

'Room' by Emma Donaghue.

10:23am Thursday 17th February 2011

EMMA Donaghue’s Room, this month’s Book Group selection, is a book that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the last page and make you see the world from a different perspective.

Jane Gardam's Old Filth

Jane Gardam’s novel 'Old Filth' is regarded as ‘masterpiece’ by the Guardian.

1:53pm Thursday 13th January 2011

“NOTHING ever did go wrong for him,” says the Purveyor of Seals and Ordnances about Sir Edward Feathers – the Old Filth of the title of this month’s Hereford Times Book Group selection.

Chosen by Lesley Glaister

Chosen by Lesley Glaister

3:44pm Thursday 9th December 2010

SECRETS, deception and betrayal lie at the heart of Lesley Glaister’s 12th novel, Chosen, a book that pulls off the trick of being both readable and thought-provoking, marrying as it does great writing with the pace and tension of the best thrillers.

This month's Book Group selection: The Believers by Zoe Heller

Zoe Heller.

8:30am Monday 15th November 2010

THIS month’s Book Group selection is The Believers by Zoe Heller, author of the bestselling Notes on a Scandal.

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