OW Book Club - Books chosen
The following books have been read and discussed by our OW Book Groups
The Afternoon Book Group - The Survivors
| 4.12.24 | Weds 17:00 | The Birdwatcher | William Shaw |
| 30.10.24 | Weds 17:00 | The Perfect Golden Circle | Benjamin Myers |
| 25.9.24 | Weds 17:00 | A Fortunate Woman | Penny Morland |
| 28.9.24 | Weds 17:00 | The Making of the Modern Middle East | Jeremy Bowen |
| 24.7.24 | Weds 17:00 | The Wager | David Grann |
| 12.6.24 | Weds 17:00 | The Trees | Percival Everett |
| 8.5.24 | Weds, 17:00 | The Offing | Benjamin Myers |
| 3.4.24 | Weds, 17:00 | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | Douglas Adams |
| 28.2.24 | Weds, 17:00 | Do not pass go | Tim Moore |
| 10.1.24 | Weds | No more secrets | Betty Webb |
| 13.12.23 | Weds | Unruly | David Mitchell |
| 8.11.23 | Weds 16:00 | The Secret Hours | Mick Herron |
| 11.10.23 | Weds 16:00 | A Town Called Solace | Mary Lawson |
| 30.8.23 | Weds 16:00 | Demon Copperhead | Barbara Kingsolver |
| 26.7.23 | Weds 16:00 | Act of Oblivion | Robert Harris |
| 28.6.23 | Weds 16:00 | The Reckoning | John Grisham |
| 24.5.23 | Weds 16:00 | The Great Gatsby | F Scott Fitzgerald |
| 26.4.23 | Weds 16:00 | East West Street | Philippe Sands |
| 22.3.23 | Weds | Sea of Tranquility | Emily St John Mandel |
| 22.2.23 | Weds 16:30 | Burn: A story of fire, wounds and healing | Ben Short |
| 11.1.23 | Weds 16:30 | Pandora | Susan Stokes Chapman |
| 7.12.22 | Weds 16:30 | The Late Train to Gypsy Hill | Alan Johnson |
| 9.11.22 | Weds 16:30 | How to kill your family | Bella Mackie |
| 5.10.22 | Weds 17:00 | The Night Ship | Jess Kidd |
| 7.9.22 | Weds 16:30 | Rachel's Holiday | Marion Keyes |
| 13.7.22 | Weds 16:30 | Murder of Roger Ackroyd | Agatha Christie |
| 8.6.22 | Weds 16:30 | Company of Liars | Karen Maitland |
| 27.4.22 | Weds, 16:30 | Shuggie Bain | Douglas Stuart |
| 16.3.22 | Combined | Ghostwritten | David Mitchell |
| 16.2.22 | Combined | Unreasonable Behaviour, an autobiography | Dan McCullin |
| 19.1.22 | Weds | A Perfect Spy | John Le Carre |
| 18.1.22 | Tues | Hamnet | Maggie O'Farrell |
| 8.12.21 | Weds | Gilead | Marilynne Robinson |
| 30.11.21 | Tues | The Jealousy Man | Jo Nesbo |
| 10.11.21 | Weds | Stories of your life and others | Ted Chiang |
| 19.10.21 | Tues | Lanny | Max Porter |
| 13.10.21 | Weds | There are places in the world where rules are less important than kindness | Carlo Rovelli |
| 15.9.21 | Weds | A Song for the Dark Times | Ian Rankin |
| 31.8.21 | Tues | The Porpoise | Mark Haddon |
| 11.8.21 | Weds | Any Human Heart | William Boyd |
| 20.7.21 | Tues | Americanah | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie |
| 14.7.21 | Weds | The Midnight Library | Matt Haig |
| 15.6.21 | Tues | The Fox | Frederick Forsyth |
| 9.6.21 | Weds | The Clay Machine Gun | Victor Pelerin |
| 12.5.21 | Weds | Sapiens | Yuval Noah Harari |
| 11.5.21 | Tues | A Gentleman in Moscow | Amor Towles |
| 14.4.21 | Weds | Vile Bodies | Evelyn Waugh |
| 13.4.21 | Tues | Behind the Beautiful Forevers | Katherine Boo |
| 9.3.21 | Tues/Weds | The Sense of an Ending | Julian Barnes |
The Evening Book Group
| 18.11.24 | 20:30 | Creation Lake | Rachel Kushner |
| 15.10.24 | 20:30 | The Gentlemen's Hour | Don Winslow |
| 9.9.24 | 20:30 | (A choice of...) The Bee Sting My year of rest and relaxation Butter The Details |
Paul Murray Otessa Moshfegh Asako Yuzuki Ia Genberg |
| 3.6.24 | 20:30 | The Satsuma Complex | Bob Mortimer |
| 2.5.24 | 20:30 | The Overstory Backup: The Island of Missing Trees |
Richard Powers Elif Sharak |
| 18.3.24 | 20:30 | Lessons in Chemistry | Bonnie Garmus |
| 19.2.24 | 20:30 | Prophet Song | Paul Lynch |
| 22.1.24 | 20:30 | Ghost Stories of an Antiquary | M R James |
| 11.12.23 | 20:30 | Babylon | David Malouf |
| 13.11.23 | 21:00 | The Driver's Seat | Muriel Spark |
| 9.10.23 | 20:00 | The Underground Railroad | Colson Whitehead |
| 4.9.23 | 20:00 | All the Pretty Horses | Cormac McCarthy |
| Skippy Dies | Paul Murray | ||
| Elizabeth is Missing | Emma Healey | ||
| 19.6.23 | 20:00 | Money | Martin Amis |
| 22.5.23 | 20:00 | All the light we cannot see | Anthony Doerr |
| 24.4.23 | 20:00 | Summer | Ali Smith |
| 13.3.23 | 20:00 | The Angel | M J Trow |
| 13.2.23 | 20:00 | The Midnight Library | Matt Haig |
| 9.1.23 | 20:00 | Case Study | Graeme Macrae Burnet |
| 7.11.22 | 20:00 |
One Day |
David Nicholls |
| 5.10.22 | Weds 8pm | The Plains In Parenthesis |
Gerald Murnane David Jones |
| 24.8.22 | Weds 8pm | The Netanyahus | Joshua Cohen |
| 6.7.22 | Weds 8pm | High House | Jessie Greengrass |
| 25.5.22 | Weds, 8pm | The New Confessions Death and the Penguin |
William Boyd Andrei Kurkov |
| 13.4.22 | Weds | The Promise | Damon Galgut |
| 9.3.22 | Combined | Sudden Appearance | Claire North |
| Thurs | Midland | James Flint | |
| Mon | Diary of a Young Naturalist | Dara McAnulty | |
| 17.11.21 | Thurs | A Tale of Two Cities | Charles Dickens |
| 1.11.21 | Mon | The Leopard | Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa |
| 13.10.21 | Thurs | We Are Satellites | Sarah Pinsker |
| 27.9.21 | Mon | Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup | John Carreyrou |
| 9.9.21 | Thurs | A Gentleman in Moscow and (whatever we can manage of) Sapiens |
Amor Towles Yuval Noah Harari |
| 16.8.21 | Mon | English Monsters | John Scudamore |
| 15.7.21 | Thurs | The Eight Mountains | Paolo Cognetti |
| 12.7.21 | Mon | Going to the Wars | John Verney |
| 10.6.21 | Thurs | Hamnet | Maggie O'Farrell |
| 24.5.21 | Mon | Hamnet | Maggie O'Farrell |
| 13.5.21 | Thurs | Telex from Cuba | Rachel Kushner |
| 15.4.21 | Thurs | Reservoir 13 | Jon McGregor |
| 12.4.21 | Mon | The Discomfort of Evening | Marieke Lucas Rijneveld |
| 8.3.21 | Mon/Thurs | The Sense of an Ending | Julian Barnes |
If you are interested in joining an OW Book Group, please email a.douglas@warwickschool.org.