The virtual crime book club met yesterday evening to discuss The Accordionist by Fred Vargas as part of our French-themed month. Members of the well-attended meeting gave a generally positive review of The Accordionist. The book was set fifteen years ago and there was a noticeable difference in policing and investigating style to what readers […]
Virtual Crime Book Club – What We’re Reading
This month the virtual crime book club is reading The Accordionist by Fred Vargas. The meeting will take place at 8 pm. GMT on Monday 6th February 2023. To sign up to the book click HERE. For details on how the book club works, click HERE. The Accordionist by Fred Vargas When two Parisian women […]
Virtual Crime Book Club – Video and Voting Choices
Last night the virtual crime book club discussed The Franchise Affair by Josephine Tey as part of Classics month. Published in 1948, the group found many parallels with our current society. The overall opinion was The Franchise Affair was an enjoyable read and members would go on to read further Josephine Tey books. To hear […]
Virtual Crime Book Club – Video and Voting Choices
Last night the group met and discussed Violet by SJI Holliday (Susi). We were lucky to have Susi attend for twenty minutes at the start for a Q&A about the book, her writing process and the impending movie! You can watch the group meeting on the video below. Be aware it contains ALL the SPOILERS […]
Virtual Crime Book Club – What We’re Reading
The vote has been counted and it was one of the closest months we’ve had in two and a half years, with every book getting at least two votes. Never before has every book listed been voted for, which goes to show it was an excellent selection and crime on trains was a popular topic! […]
Virtual Crime Book Club – Video and Voting Choices
Last night the book club met to discuss Peter Papathanasiou’s The Stoning. The theme for the month had been an Australian book and members were pleased with the strong sense of place the book evoked. You can catch up with the meeting in the video below, but be aware it does contain spoilers. We discuss […]
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