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For bloggers who love books.

Our mission: to read a lot of books and spread the word!

Upcoming Books

Jan(Haley) The Golden Mean by Annabel Lyon

Feb (Karen)
Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen

Mar(kittenpie) The Help by Kathryn Stockett

April (Jana) Juliet, Naked by Nick Hornby

May (Sandra) The Bishop's Man by Linden MacIntyre

June (Lisa) The Boy in the Moon by Ian Brown

July (Alyssa) The Song Is You by Arthur Phillips

2009 Books

Feb (Karen) The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows

March (kittenpie) The In-Between World of Vikram Lall by M.G. Vassanji

April (Jana) JPod by Douglas Coupland

May (Sandra D.) Come, Thou Tortoise by Jessica Grant

June (Lisa) Little Bee by Chris Cleave

July (Elle) Six Months in Sudan by James Maskalyk

Aug (Chareen) Loving Frank by Nancy Horan

Sept (Julie) Burnt Shadows by Kamila Shamsie

Oct (Alyssa) Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates

Nov (Denis) The Slap by Christos Tsiolkas

Dec (Sandra H.) The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher by Kate Summerscale

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Moving!

Hi everyone, Ning is changing their pricing structure and it’s going to be a little too dear for me to keep this site. Most of us spend a lot of time on Facebook anyway, so I’m moving the online book club there. You can join it here:…

Note posted by Julie Forrest Jun 9, 2010

Karen replied to Sandra D's discussion 'The Bishop's Man'

Really liked it - so engaging and timely. Wish I had been at the meeting!

May 27, 2010

Sandra D replied to Sandra D's discussion 'The Bishop's Man'

I loved it to. So well written. It didn't provoke as much discussion at book club as I had hoped but the general vibe was that it was a solid book that no one actively disliked. I have already lent my copy and recommended it to several people.

May 27, 2010

Julie Forrest replied to Sandra D's discussion 'The Bishop's Man'

So glad you liked it!

May 26, 2010

Lavendula Steinitz replied to Sandra D's discussion 'The Bishop's Man'

this was an amazingly good read i had this one finished in 2 weeks

May 22, 2010

Alyssa Cartlidge replied to Karen's discussion 'July pick'

I'm done the Boy in the Moon, so I'd like to get started on the next one too. Don't think Elle has decided.

May 17, 2010

July pick

Hey guys, was there any talk at the meeting last week on what we'll be reading aftter The Boy in the Moon? Elle, it's yours, right? Would love to get started soon :)

Discussion posted by Karen May 17, 2010

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The Bishop's Man

So what's the verdict??

Discussion posted by Sandra D May 11, 2010

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Moving!

Hi everyone,

Ning is changing their pricing structure and it’s going to be a little too dear for me to keep this site. Most of us spend a lot of time on Facebook anyway, so I’m moving the online book club there. You can join it here: http://www.facebook.com/pages/This-Aint-Your-Mothers-Book-Club/105565152824076.

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Wednesday, March 17, 2010…

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Posted by Hubert O'Hearn on March 17, 2010 at 11:33pm

Kgirl's Book Shelf - Curtains by Tom Jokinen

Curtains: Adventures of an Undertaker-In-Training

Tom Jokinen

Tom Jonkinen left a job as a producer for CBC radio to become – what else? – an undertaker. Fascinated by the business of death, Tom decided to dig right in (wakka wakka) and find out what happens between the time that someone dies and the time that others formally say goodbye to the deceased.

I asked Random House to send me this book in particular for review because 1) I am morbid and… Continue

Posted by Karen on March 10, 2010 at 10:54am — 1 Comment