Cricklereaders
Cricklewood Library Book Group
We’re onto our third book!
Having done Hope Nicely’s Lessons for Life and Transcendent Kingdom (big contrast!), we’re now onto a classic – Bleak House.
Places are still free, if anyone would like to join – just email.
When: Every six weeks
Duration: ongoing
Places left: 4
Where: moving to in-person at the library from June 2021
Join: email cricklereaders@cricklewoodlibrary.org.uk for more info
Cricklereaders October Meeting
The book chosen for October's meeting is Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro. Born in Nagasaki, Japan, in 1954, Kazuo Ishiguro moved to Britain at the age of five. He is a multi-award-winning author, including the Nobel and Booker Prizes. The Remains of the...
Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi
We just finished Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi. Yaa is Ghanaian American, born in Ghana, brought up in the USA. This is her second book. Most of the group enjoyed the read, and even those who were less enthusiastic still found something to admire in it. It is an...
The Review Copies Have Arrived!
So exciting! The ten review copies of Hope Nicely's Lessons for Life have arrived from The Reading Agency! I thought it would be nice to kick off the book group with a book you might not normally read, and it's a bonus that it's free! The publisher asks for reviews...
Cricklereaders Inaugural Meeting
If you'd like to find out more about the Cricklereaders book group and join the first Zoom meeting, do get in touch. It will be some time this coming weekend (either Saturday 13th or Sunday 14th - we're still working out which day is best for most people. At this...
What’s on Your Reading List?
Want to read more but not sure what? Do you read the same kind of books over and over and need a change? A book group can be the answer.
Expand your reading horizons
I don’t know about you, but I end up reading the same old, same old over and over. But my book group has really widened my horizons and made me read things I would not normally choose. It’s been a revelation!
Meet other local readers
Since we’re not getting outdoors much, it’s difficult to meet up with friends and neighbours. Cricklereaders is the way forward!
Keep active and entertained in lockdown
Lockdown weeks can all blend into one another. Cricklereaders will give us something to look forward to!
Information Sessions
Email cricklereaders@cricklewoodlibrary.org.uk to find out how it works.
Meeting Calendar
9 May
20 June
1 August
12 September