Group Details For Book Group 4 Challenging Reads (26/27 Season)


Group Description :

An opportunity to share and discuss your views and opinions of challenging, recently published literature, such as Man Booker Prize-winners etc. The chosen books will contain some or all of the following challenges:

Unconventional structures and punctuation (or total lack of); foreign names and languages; slang; dialects; swearing; blasphemy; controversial and sensitive subjects eg: abuse, violence, terror, drug use, war, sex - and maybe even some cheery ones!

Books read so far and typical of the type of book to be discussed are: “A Brief History of Seven Killings” – Marlon James; “Umbrella” – Will Self.

The meetings are on Monday afternoons, probably quarterly, at members' houses by agreement.


Group Contact and Session Information :
Group Status : Vacancies
Venue : The Red Lion, London Rd, Holmes Chapel, CW4 7AQ
Frequency : Approx 3 monthly by agreement
Applications to join can be made from Monday 17th August 2026 at 13:30
The Closing Date for Applications is Monday 23rd August 2027
Time of Session : 13:00 to 15:00