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October
Book of the Month Date: October 10th
Time: 10:00-11:00 AM Price: €12,00 per meeting or block of five for €50,00 Includes discussion and a coffee / tea. The Count of Monte Cristo
byAlexabder Dumas Thrown in prison for a crime he has not committed, Edmond Dantès is confined to the grim fortress of the Château d’If. There he learns of a great hoard of treasure hidden on the Isle of Monte Cristo and he becomes determined not only to escape, but also to use the treasure to plot the destruction of the three men responsible for his incarceration. Robin Buss’s lively translation is complete and unabridged, and remains faithful to the style of Dumas’s original. This edition includes an introduction, chronology, explanatory notes, and suggestions for further reading. |
What's Next in 2026 July - Summer Break August - Summer Break September - Summer Break October 10th - The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas November 14th TBA December 5th TBA Books We've Read in 2026
January - The First Unicorn Rider by A.F. Steadman February - Divergant by Veronica Roth April -The Maze Runner by James Dashner and The Old Man's War by John Scalzi May- A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle June - A Brave New World by Aldous Huxley Books We Read in 2025 January- The Dark is Rising by Susan Cooper March -Skandar and the Skeleton Curse by A.F. Steadman April - Why Didn't They Ask Evans? by Agatha Christie May - Ruins of Gorlan (Ranger's Apprentice Book 1) by John Flanagan June- City of Bones by Cassandra Clare July/ August/September - Summer Break October -The Man Who was Thursday by G. K. Chesterton November - Skandar and the Spirit War by A.F. Steadman December - Letters from Father Christmas by J.R.R. Tolkien Books We Read in 2024 January – Little Women by Louisa May Alcott February - Impossible Creatures by Katherine Rundell March -The Boy in the Dress by David Williams April - Meet The Author Meet The Author - Girl on Fire May -Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer June- Skandar and the Phantom Rider by A. F. Steadman July/ August/September - Summer Break October - Skandar and the Chaos Trials by A.F. Steadman November - Rooftoppers by Katherine Rundell December - Break Books We Read in 2023 January – Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling February – My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George March – House at the Edge of Magic by Amy Sparkes April – The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis May – The Wizards of Once Book 1 by Cressida Cowell June – A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle Summer Break October – Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan November – Skandar the Unicorn Thief by A.F. Steadman December – The Blackthorn Key by Keven Sands Books We Read in 2022 February – The Northern Lights by Philip Pullman March – The Wizard of Oz by Frank L. Baum April – A Darkness of Dragons by S.A. Patrick May – BFG by Roald Dahl June – The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket October – The Book of Boy by Catherine Gilbert Murdoch November – The Terrible Two by Jory John & Mac Bennett December – Charlie Bone and The Time Twister by Jenny Nimmo Books We Read in 2021
January – The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman February – We were Liars by E. Lockhart March – Stalking Jack the Ripper by Kerri Maniscalco April – Fable by Adrienne Young May – The Hound of the Baskerville by Arthur Conan Doyle June – Loveless by Alice Oseman July – Special Topics in Calamity Physics by Marisha Pessl August – Summer break September – The Loneliest Girl in The Universe by Lauren James October –Frankenstein by Mary Shelley November –Vinegar Girl by Anne Taylor December – Walter: The Story of a Rat by Barbara Wersba |
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