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Julie Powell's book, Julie & Julia documents her 'Year of Cooking Dangerously' from Julia Childs' legendary cookbook, Mastering the Art of French Cooking. 524 recipes, 365 days...

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Author Book Choices

Our Featured Author, Julie Powell author of Julie & Julia, tells us about her favourite books.

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An Education, the film, opens at the end of October. Adapted as a screenplay by Nick Hornby from Lynn Barber's wickedly funny memoir, it promises to delight and amuse. It's already had great reviews from the US where it opened in early October.

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The Readers' Forum

November 1st, 2009
The Penguin Readers' Forum is where can discuss what you're reading,

...post up requests to join (or start) your own Book group and chat about books in general.

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  • Readers' Group Book Ideas
Legend of a Suicide An Education The Winter House The Wake The Idea of Love Mr Toppit The Road from Damascus A Fraction of the Whole The Lost Book of Salem The Boy With The Topknot Kieron Smith, boy The Believers A Guide to the Birds of East Africa Company of Liars God's Own Country Monster Love Submarine The Diary of a Young Girl The Rain Before it Falls Life Class Counting the Stars What is the What The Painter of Shanghai Salt Brideshead Revisited

Click here to find out more about Penguin Readers' Group Review

This month, the Simply Read Reading Group from Epsom in Surrey, review Julie & Julia by Julie Powell.

The Racketeers from Bolton

Penguin was the first publisher to have its own website dedicated to providing a service for Reading Groups. Here we give you our top tips on setting up your own group.

 

AuthorsLive

Click here to find out more about Penguin Readers' AuthorsLive

PenguinAuthorsLive.
October saw our first ever AuthorsLive chat with Nick Hornby talking about his latest book, Juliet, Naked and answering questions put to him, live, by fans.

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Featured Book

Each month we offer you a chance to win a fantastic new title, hand picked to be perfect for book groups.

To find out more about this month's book, and to enter the competition click here.

Editors' Choice

by Anna Kelly,
Editorial Assistant, Hamish Hamilton

Editor's choice is where our experts pick the books that they love and think you'll enjoy - old or new. It's worth a look; you may be surprised.

Shame On You

Welcome to our new section, Book Group Notes. These are reading guides on the books we publish to help kick-start ideas and discussions for our readers. We will be adding more over the coming months.

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  • Have a very Penguin Christmas. Choose a perfect present this Christmas. Spoil, delight and inspire all your loved ones this Christmas with our beautiful gift collections, bestsellers of 2009 and quirky stocking fillers.
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