All About Books discussion

1. I Let You Go by Clare Mackintosh (book club/my bookshelf) 4 stars. Better than The Girl on the Train, and much, much better than Gone Girl.

Hope to get this one next week.

I loved girl on the train and gone girl until the end so this sounds interesting!

Gemma wrote: "I loved girl on the train and gone girl until the end so this sounds interesting!"

Hope you enjoy it, Gemma - definitely worth a read.

About time I updated this!!

2. One Child: The Story of China's Most Radical Experiment by Mei Fong (Radio Two Bookclub read for review) 4 stars. Excellent book, very thought-provoking - would recommend to anyone.

3. Solaris by Stanisław Lem (AAB group read) 3 stars

4. A Foreign Country by Charles Cumming (Goodreads giveaway) 3 stars

5. Nora Webster by Colm Tóibín (AAB group read) 4 stars. Thoughtfully written, very glad to have read it.

6. Canada by Richard Ford (Recommendation swap) 4 stars - Absorbing story, enjoyed it.

7. The Kind Worth Killing by Peter Swanson (book club) 2 stars - very average, though the ending was at least satisfying.

8. Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking by Susan Cain (kindle) 4 stars - found this fascinating.

9. A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving (AAB group read) 4 stars. Loved this.

10. The Loney by Andrew Michael Hurley (bookclub) 4 stars - excellent book, really creepy.