Book Club Christmas Party is at Nicky M's on December 13th. Christmas theme. Santa undecided so start fattening those husbands up right away. Mine is still over excited from being santa two years ago so I have him on a strict beansprout diet.
Nicky M.... Truffles and mince pies
Cath .... Matt's turkey
Bonnie ... salads and I have written down champagne?
Miranda .... Mozzarella salad
Deanie... Ham
Janey ... knibbles
Nicky T ... salmon
Jewell.... dessert
The book club has agreed to read for December the fantastic new about-to-be-bestseller by, oh goodness, look at that, Sarah-Kate Lynch: On Top of Everything.
Anyone who can fit in another book instead of re-reading this again and again although of course you could, might like to consider:
Almost French by ???
84 Charing Cross Rd by Helene Hanff
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society
Loving Frank by Nancy Horan
On good reads it would appear that everybody enjoyed The Bolter by Frances Osbourne .. "love a good slut" I think is a quote from Nicky M.
Sarah-Kate Lynch
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Selected WorksFiction
Dolci di Love
When childless Lily Turner finds out her perfect husband has a secret family in Tuscany she goes there to find him and chop him into a thousand tiny pieces – but an underground league of Italian widows hell-bent on mending broken hearts has other plans. On Top Of Everything
Florence Dowling believes rotten things happen in threes so when she loses her job and her husband in the space of a single day, she knows there's worse to come. *US readers see BOOKS page to find out about getting a copy of this book. House of Daughters
US version of The House of Peine. Mathilde, Clementine and Sophie have nothing in common except the champagne that runs in their blood. But is that enough? The House of Peine
Three estranged sisters battle it out among the vineyards of France when they inherit a failing Champagne House. Eating With The Angels
Life turns sour for a high-falutin' restaurant critic when her romantic Venetian honeymoon turns into a nightmare. By Bread Alone
“Witty, charming, faithfully passionate to its subject and emotionally adept. If only this book was a man.” -Sunday Star Times Blessed Are the Cheesemakers
“In the spirit of Chocolat...a tender love story told through the medium of cheese.” -Publishers Weekly Finding Tom Connor
“A cross between Bridget Jones’s Diary and Waking Ned Devine, this is a romantic and rollicking good read.” -Next Magazine Short Stories
Bosom Buddies
A collection of entertaining, powerful & thought-provoking short stories by some of the finest contemporary writers in New Zealand and the United Kingdom. Non-Fiction
The Modern Girl’s Guide to Life
A smorgasbord of columns from the New Zealand Woman’s Weekly’s favourite columnist. |