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Book Group

Meet other readers in Camden, enjoy good company, good books and a lively discussion each month!

Each month we discuss a new book, giving the Camden community the opportunity to come together and share ideas and opinions on the latest novel and the themes the author explores. 

How to get involved:

  1. Take a look at the dates and locations below to find a book club close to you.
  2. To join, email bookgroup@ageukcamden.org.uk or just come along!
  3. Email bookgroup@ageukcamden.org.uk to join the email list - we'll send you discussion points, further reading and reminders about upcoming groups. 

Take a look at our past Book Club books:

2023

  • The Salt Path by Raynor Winn                     
  • Ali & Nino by Kurban Said             
  • Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens  
  • The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim  
  • The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak        
  • Eight Months on Ghazzah Street by Hilary Mantel       
  • Educated by Tara Westover
  • A Month in the Country by JL Carr        
  • The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett    
  • My Name is Why by Lemn Sissay            
  • Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus         
  • The 100 Year Old Man who climbed out of the window and disappeared - Jonas Jonassen    

2022

  • Becoming by Michelle Obama
  • All Among the Barley by Melissa Harrison
  • Crossing to Safety by Wallace Stegner
  • Burnt Sugar by Avni Doshi
  • Terms & Conditions by Ysenda Maxtone Graham
  • All Passion Spent by Vita Sackville West
  • England's Lane by Joseph Connolly
  • The Old Boys by William Trevor
  • The fortnight in September by RC Sherriff
  • Their Eyes were watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
  • The Promise by Damon Galgut
  • Lolly Willowes by Sylvia Townsend Warner