Radio 2 Book Club - 2019 (23 books)

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21/01/2019 - Golden Child by Claire Adam
04/02/2019 - The Girl With The Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier
18/02/2019 - On The Come Up by Angie Thomas
04/03/2019 - The Catcher In The Rye by JD Salinger
18/03/2019 - Leonard and Hungry Paul by Ronan Hession
01/04/2019 - Wakenhyrst by Michelle Paver
15/04/2019 - The Flatshare by Beth O’Leary
13/05/2019 - The Farm by Joanne Ramos
27/05/2019 - Meat Market by Juno Dawson
10/06/2019 - The Doll Factory by Elizabeth Macneal
24/06/2019 - The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri
08/07/2019 - Nightingale Point by Luan Goldie
22/07/2019 - Found by Erin Kinsley
05/08/2019 - Sweet Sorrow by David Nicholls
19/08/2019 - The Woman in the White Kimono by Ana Johns
02/09/2019 - Ask Again, Yes by Mary Beth Keane
16/09/2019 - The Offing by Benjamin Myers
07/10/2019 - Three Little Truths by Eithne Shortall
21/10/2019 - The Places I've Cried in Public by Holly Bourne
04/11/2019 - The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes
18/11/2019 - Olive, Again by Elizabeth Strout
02/12/2019 - Royals by Emma Forrest
16/12/2019 - The Photographer of the Lost by Caroline Scott

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1	The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri 4.16 avg rating — 178,843 ratings score: 489, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Girl with a Pearl Earring [limited edition with new material and illustrations] by Tracy Chevalier (Goodreads Author) 3.93 avg rating — 781,828 ratings score: 199, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger 3.80 avg rating — 3,900,977 ratings score: 196, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Leonard and Hungry Paul by Ronan Hession (Goodreads Author) 4.12 avg rating — 19,048 ratings score: 196, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Sweet Sorrow by David Nicholls 3.79 avg rating — 23,427 ratings score: 186, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	The Woman in the White Kimono by Ana Johns (Goodreads Author) 4.27 avg rating — 27,655 ratings score: 186, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	The Photographer of the Lost by Caroline Scott (Goodreads Author) 3.63 avg rating — 4,129 ratings score: 178, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Golden Child by Claire Adam (Goodreads Author) 3.46 avg rating — 8,831 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	On the Come Up by Angie Thomas (Goodreads Author) 4.26 avg rating — 100,723 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Wakenhyrst by Michelle Paver 3.86 avg rating — 18,600 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	The Flatshare by Beth O'Leary (Goodreads Author) 3.98 avg rating — 458,530 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	The Farm by Joanne Ramos (Goodreads Author) 3.49 avg rating — 41,059 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Meat Market by Juno Dawson (Goodreads Author) 4.12 avg rating — 6,614 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	The Doll Factory by Elizabeth Macneal (Goodreads Author) 3.77 avg rating — 26,166 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Nightingale Point by Luan Goldie (Goodreads Author) 3.91 avg rating — 3,005 ratings score: 89, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Found by Erin Kinsley 4.10 avg rating — 28,466 ratings score: 88, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Ask Again, Yes by Mary Beth Keane (Goodreads Author) 3.93 avg rating — 205,273 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	The Offing by Benjamin Myers (Goodreads Author) 4.24 avg rating — 23,921 ratings score: 84, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Three Little Truths by Eithne Shortall 3.58 avg rating — 4,811 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	The Places I've Cried in Public by Holly Bourne (Goodreads Author) 3.96 avg rating — 19,818 ratings score: 82, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes (Goodreads Author) 4.29 avg rating — 509,328 ratings score: 81, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Olive, Again (Olive Kitteridge, #2) by Elizabeth Strout (Goodreads Author) 4.12 avg rating — 110,319 ratings score: 80, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	Royals by Emma Forrest 3.62 avg rating — 465 ratings score: 79, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars