To find a book group in your area, try this site: www.reading groups .peoplesnetwork.gov. uk / Just put in a post code and away you go.... Happy hunting

Any of these any good? 12 reading group(s) have been found from PO of which 1 - 10 are displayed. CENTRAL READING GROUP, PORTSMOUTH Portsmouth Central Library (.2 miles from PO) MILTON DAYTIME GROUP, PORTSMOUTH Beddow Library (1.1 miles from PO) MILTON EVENING GROUP, PORTSMOUTH Beddow Library (1.3 miles...

Just thought I'd recommend this author to anyone and everyone. Can't believe she wasn't world famous, read "ICE" or "ASYLUM PIECE" and see for yourself.

There's also some good advice on setting up a group on the Penguin site: http://readers.penguin.co.uk/nf/shared/WebDisplay/0,,67969_1_2,00.html

I just remembered this site about book groups which you may find useful: http://www.bookgroup.info/041205/index.php It has an advice section, recommendations, and a directory of UK book groups (though most of the informal ones like ours aren't listed).