Borders Book Group
July Book Group
Whether you're a member of a Book Group and meet in one of our stores to discuss your chosen title over a cup of coffee, or perhaps just looking for inspiration for your next read, Borders Book Group has something for everyone!
Every month we'll choose a selection of books we think everyone should try along with exclusive extras such as discounted prices, reader reviews, author interviews and reading guides. And, if you don’t fancy any of the featured titles, we’ve also got a great backlist of suggested titles for you to browse.
Don't forget to look out for our monthly feature titles at your local Borders store!
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Life of PiAfter the tragic sinking of a cargo ship, one solitary lifeboat remains bobbing on the wild, blue Pacific. The crew of the surviving vessel consists of a hyena, a zebra (with a broken leg), a female orang-utan, a 450-pound Royal Bengal tiger and Pi - a 16-year-old Indian boy. Read MoreExclusive Book Group Price£7.99£6.39 -
Abide with MeKatherine is only five-years-old. Struck dumb with grief at her mother's death, it is down to her father, the heartbroken minister Tyler Caskey, to bring his daughter out of the silence she has observed in the wake of the family's tragedy. But Tyler Caskey is barely surviving himself. His cold, church-assigned home is colder still since Lauren's death, and he struggles to find the right words for his sermons; struggles to be a leader to his congregation when he himself is lost. When Katherine's schoolteacher calls to discuss his daughter's anti-social behaviour, it sparks a chain of events that begins to tear down Tyler's defences. Read MoreExclusive Book Group Price£6.99£5.60 -
The Vesuvius ClubLucifer Box is the darling of the Edwardian belle monde - society's most fashionable portrait painter is a wit, a dandy, a rake, the guest all hostesses (and not a few hosts) must have. But few know that Lucifer Box is also His Majesty's most accomplished and daring secret agent. Beneath London's facade of Imperial grandeur and divine aesthetes seethes an underworld of crazed anarchists, murder, and despicable vice, and Box is at home in both. Read MoreExclusive Book Group Price£7.99£6.39 -
SnowAs the snow begins to fall, a journalist arrives in the remote city of Kars on the Turkish border. The city he finds is a troubled place - there's a suicide epidemic among its young women, Islamists are poised to win the local elections, and the head of the intelligence service is viciously effective. Soon the growing blizzard cuts off the outside world and the stage is set for a terrible and desperate act . . . Read MoreExclusive Book Group Price£7.99£6.39 -
The Remains of the DayAn elderly butler is on a five-day motoring trip through the West Country in the 1950s. The climax of his journey is to be a reunion with his former housekeeper. This 1989 Booker Prize-winner attempts to capture a period in British history and draw a portrait of a man in old age. Read MoreExclusive Book Group Price£7.99£6.39
