Club Read 2023

Welcome to Club Read!
For the past fifteen years, Club Read has been a home for thoughtful readers who enjoy sharing what they are reading and being inspired by the reading of others. Club Read members have become friends over the years, and every year new members join looking for a warm reading hub. Book talk binds us together, and the conversations are lively. Browse the threads, and if you like the type of conversations happening here, join in!

Thank you to the volunteers who will be managing some of our regular threads, including:

• Questions for the Avid Reader (SassyLassy)
• What Are You Reading? (Annie/AnnieMod)
• Quarterly and Year-End Favorites (SassyLassy)
• Interesting Articles (Kay/RidgewayGirl)
• Poetry (Diane/dianeham)
• Victorian Tavern (Annie/AnnieMod)
• HOPE TO READ SOON: a tribute to Rebeccanyc (Monica/Trifolia)
• Graphic Stories (Annie/AnnieMod)
• La Cucina (Darryl/kidzdoc)
• The Greenhouse (Edwin/edwinbcn)
•Has Anyone Read? (Diane/dianeham)

Other groups of interest:

• Reading Globally (Mark/thorold)
• Reading Through Time (DeltaQueen50)
• African Book Challenge (Paul/PaulCranswick)
• Holocaust Literature (Kerry/avatiakh and Lisa/labfs39)
• Nobel Laureates in Literature Challenge (Lisa/labfs39)

Thanks everyone and happy reading!

TopicTopicMessagesLast Message 
Pinned — Q3 FAVOURITE READS18 unread / 18dchaikin, Sunday 3:55pm
Pinned — QUESTIONS for the AVID READER Part V61 unread / 61KeithChaffee, Sunday 4:14pm
Pinned — WHAT ARE YOU READING? - Part 6133 unread / 133dianeham, Yesterday 10:25pm
Pinned — INTERESTING ARTICLES167 unread / 167KeithChaffee, Sunday 4:06pm
Pinned — MESSAGE BOARD96 unread / 96dchaikin, Saturday 10:20pm
Pinned — INTRODUCTIONS140 unread / 140LolaWalser, July 1
Cindys Cat Came Back Third Quarter 202347 unread / 47dianeham, Yesterday 11:44pm
Florence’s Year of Fun Reads289 unread / 289jjmcgaffey, Yesterday 10:21pm
Amy Sisson's 2023 list of books read (the "reclaiming my life" edition)25 unread / 25amysisson, Yesterday 10:13pm
RidgewayGirl's Year of Whim and Inclination -- Fourth Quarter9 unread / 9RidgewayGirl, Yesterday 10:07pm
thorold is stepping westward in Q3 202387 unread / 87cindydavid4, Yesterday 9:20pm
Simone2 reads in 2023255 unread / 255RidgewayGirl, Yesterday 5:44pm
Ursula: Moving through 2023 with Books and Music (pt 4)20 unread / 20RidgewayGirl, Yesterday 5:41pm
RidgewayGirl's Year of Whim and Inclination -- Third Quarter186 unread / 186RidgewayGirl, Yesterday 5:37pm
JoeB1934 Searches for 5 Star Books and Memories95 unread / 95JoeB1934, Yesterday 4:23pm
In which Keith reads some books, watches some movies and TV, and whatnot165 unread / 165KeithChaffee, Yesterday 2:55pm
labfs39's Literary Peregrinations: Chapter 5148 unread / 148cindydavid4, Yesterday 2:40pm
AlisonY - Grabbing Half a Century by the Horns: Part II64 unread / 64AlisonY, Yesterday 1:41pm
Short Stories And Microfiction: A Thread78 unread / 78chlorine, Yesterday 1:35pm
dchaikin part 3 - beginning to wonder if I will actually get to Chaucer212 unread / 212dchaikin, Yesterday 1:00pm
Baswoods books part 258 unread / 58baswood, Yesterday 10:11am
Laurel's "Keeping It Light" Choices for 2023133 unread / 133labfs39, Yesterday 7:36am
Nickelini in 2023226 unread / 226Nickelini, Yesterday 12:18am
rachbxl 2023136 unread / 136dchaikin, Sunday 5:01pm
Jennifer's 2023 Reading (japaul22) Part 2159 unread / 159cindydavid4, Sunday 2:06pm
Ardene (Markon) attunes herself to words and music162 unread / 162markon, Sunday 1:53pm
chlorine jumps in for the last quarter11 unread / 11chlorine, Sunday 2:01am
Bragan Tackles the TBR in 2023, pt. 3109 unread / 109bragan, Saturday 11:10pm
LW in 2023221 unread / 221labfs39, Saturday 8:52am
kjuliff’s up and down year of reading 202363 unread / 63dianeham, Saturday 12:48am
Trifolia reads in 202365 unread / 65markon, Friday 3:33pm
Torontoc's 2023 Reading and Maybe some films126 unread / 126torontoc, Friday 1:42pm
rocketjk's 2023 Read 'n' review - Part 298 unread / 98rocketjk, Friday 10:18am
Barbara (Ameise1) hopefully doing better in 2023 (2)18 unread / 18SirThomas, Friday 8:39am
Arubabookwoman's 2023 Reading Journey218 unread / 218labfs39, Friday 7:52am
POETRY pt. 359 unread / 59markon, Thursday 3:01pm
JoeB1934 Memorable Books of 2023 YTD7 unread / 7JoeB1934, Thursday 9:47am
dchaikin part 2 - in the year of Wright (and Chaucer)229 unread / 229dchaikin, Wednesday 12:16pm
lisapeet in 2023: Vertical When Appropriate153 unread / 153rachbxl, Wednesday 4:49am
Beth's Books 2023 (BLBera) - Part 290 unread / 90BLBera, Tuesday 10:06am
Kidzdoc's Literary Journey Through the African Diaspora in 2023, Parte Dois145 unread / 145PaulCranswick, Tuesday 12:44am
The Beauty of Lists243 unread / 243arubabookwoman, September 24
Ursula: Moving through 2023 with Books and Music (pt 3)204 unread / 204ursula, September 24
edwinbcn 2023 (Part 1) - Finding my way147 unread / 147RidgewayGirl, September 23
Lilisin in 2023!54 unread / 54stretch, September 22
Avaland and Dukedom in 2023, Part 295 unread / 95markon, September 21
Baswoods Music102 unread / 102baswood, September 20
SassyLassy in the Pink, and Magenta Too148 unread / 148SassyLassy, September 20
wandering_star running into a new year, 2023166 unread / 166wandering_star, September 20
Q2 FAVOURITE READS11 unread / 11avaland, September 19
Stretch's 2023 continuation of reading things54 unread / 54stretch, September 19
qebo's 2023 books (1)176 unread / 176lisapeet, September 17
Dianeham - reading, dreaming, not sleeping (2)63 unread / 63lisapeet, September 17
Cariola's 2023 Reading68 unread / 68labfs39, September 17
labfs39's Literary Peregrinations: Chapter 4237 unread / 237labfs39, September 17
Guess the book6 unread / 6kjuliff, September 16
Karen (karspeak) keeps reading in 202356 unread / 56karspeak, September 16
Annie's 2023 reading diary - Part 278 unread / 78labfs39, September 15
Raton-Liseur's 2023 reading journal (Part 2)55 unread / 55raton-liseur, September 9
The Genesis of Ethics1 unread / 1TI_GreenfieldMA, September 7
The Snopes Trilogy, Volume III, The Mansion24 unread / 24dianelouise100, September 7
QUESTIONS for the AVID READER Part IV184 unread / 184SassyLassy, September 4
Dilara's 2023 reading log205 unread / 205LolaWalser, September 2
OscarWilde87's reading log 202353 unread / 53labfs39, September 1
Diane’s Reading Life, 2023153 unread / 153dianelouise100, August 31
Kat turns the page, 202387 unread / 87tonikat, August 28
HOPE TO READ SOON: a tribute to Rebeccanyc38 unread / 38FAMeulstee, August 27
Laurel Finds Her Cookbooks24 unread / 24WelshBookworm, August 25
WHAT ARE YOU READING? - Part 5212 unread / 212bragan, August 24
The Snopes Trilogy, Volume II, The Town36 unread / 36dianelouise100, August 21
Julie Reads in 202382 unread / 82lisapeet, August 20
AlisonY - Grabbing Half a Century by the Horns211 unread / 211lisapeet, August 19
rhian_of_oz Reads in 2023 - July to December22 unread / 22rhian_of_oz, August 13
jjmcgaffey's reading in 202363 unread / 63jjmcgaffey, August 2
Annie's 2023 reading diary187 unread / 187AnnieMod, August 1
Q1 FAVOURITE READS25 unread / 25AlisonY, July 30
dchaikin part 1 - where plans still have a chance229 unread / 229cindydavid4, July 29
Cindy is still looking; here kitty kitty kitty76 unread / 76AlisonY, July 29
The Snopes Trilogy Group Read: The Hamlet59 unread / 59dchaikin, July 23
HAS ANYONE READ?78 unread / 78kjuliff, July 14
Bragan Tackles the TBR in 2023, pt. 2101 unread / 101bragan, July 10
Raton-Liseur's 2023 reading journal (Part 1)236 unread / 236raton-liseur, July 9
thorold discovers no labour-saving machine in Q2 23105 unread / 105thorold, July 4
Barbara (Ameise1) hopefully doing better in 2023192 unread / 192Ameise1, July 2
Jennifer's 2023 Reading (japaul22)379 unread / 379japaul22, July 1
Dianeham - reading, dreaming, not sleeping199 unread / 199PlatinumWarlock, July 1
rocketjk's 2023 Read 'n' review347 unread / 347rocketjk, July 1
the bell jar2 unread / 2labfs39, July 1
Baswood's books part 1236 unread / 236rocketjk, June 30
RidgewayGirl's Year of Whim and Inclination -- Second Quarter154 unread / 154RidgewayGirl, June 29
THE VICTORIAN TAVERN36 unread / 36kac522, June 27
New Release The Lazarus Men: A Lazarus Men Agenda (The Lazarus Men Agenda Book 1) Now available at Amazon Kindle1 unread / 1ChristianWarrenFreed, June 23
POETRY pt. 2221 unread / 221dianeham, June 22
Cushla's 2023 reading42 unread / 42OscarWilde87, June 22
Yells Mumblings and Musings86 unread / 86labfs39, June 18
raidergirl3's 2023 reading24 unread / 24lauralkeet, June 17
kjuliff’s up and down year of reading 20231 unread / 1kjuliff, June 10
Beth's Books 2023 (BLBera) - Part 1237 unread / 237BLBera, June 7
labfs39's Literary Peregrinations: Chapter 3259 unread / 259cindydavid4, June 4
QUESTIONS for the AVID READER Part III173 unread / 173cindydavid4, June 4
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