Canonbury Cottage Book Club

The Canonbury Cottage Book Club meets on the first Tuesday of the month from 2:30pm at Canonbury Cottage in McKell Park, 159 Darling Point Road, Darling Point.

Canonbury Cottage Book Club is currently full. If you are interested in joining a waitlist, please contact Woollahra Libraries at libraryspaces@woollahra.nsw.gov.au, or by phone 9391 7100.

Books to be discussed in 2025

MONTH AUTHOR TITLE
February Elif Shafak There are rivers in the sky
March Colm Toibin Long island
April Suzy Miller Prima facie
May Richard Armitage Geneva
June David Malouf Harland's half acre
July Richard Flanagan Question 7
August Percival Everett James
September Peter Fitzgerald Nancy Wake
October Tracey Lien All that's left unsaid
November Margaret Hickey Cutter's end
December Georgia Blain We all lived in Bondi then

Books discussed in 2024

MONTH AUTHOR TITLE
February Claire Keegan Small Things Like These
March Sarah Hall The Wolf Border
April Geraldine Brooks Horse
May Jessica Au Cold Enough for Snow
June Anna Funder Wifedom
July Niall Williams This is Happiness
August Lisa See The Island of Sea Women
September Pip Williams The Bookbinder of Jericho
October Anne Tyler Digging to America
November Ann Patchett Tom Lake
December OPEN READING OPEN READING

Books discussed in 2023

MONTH AUTHOR TITLE
February Andrew Sean Greer Less
March Bonnie Garmus Lessons in Chemistry
April Eif Shafak The Island of Missing Trees
May Damon Galgut The Promise
June Sebastian Barry The Temporary Gentleman
July Khaled Hosseini And the Mountains Echoed
August Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Americanah
September Laura Purcell The Corset
October Tara June Winch The Yield
November Kelly Bowen The Paris Apartment
December Miranda Riwoe Stone, Sky, Gold Mountain

Books discussed in 2022

MONTH AUTHOR TITLE
February Madeline Miller Circe
March Tony Birch The White Girl
April Pip Williams The Dictionary of Lost Words
May David Nicholls Us
June Orhan Pamuk The Red-Haired Woman
July Anne De Courcy The Fishing Fleet
August Elizabeth Harrower The Watch Tower
September Jane Gardam Old Filth
October Maggie O'Farrell Hamnet
November Jonathan Kaufman Kings of Shanghai
December Lisa Emanuel The Covered Wife

Books discussed in 2021

MONTH AUTHOR TITLE
February Ali Smith How to Be Both
March Min Jin Lee Pachinko
April Jeanine Cummins American Dirt
May Dominic Smith The Last Painting of Sara de Vos
June Anne Enright The Green Road
July Daniel James Brown The Boys in the Boat
August Vicki Laveau-Harvie The Erratics
September Bri Lee Eggshell Skull
October Richard Flanagan First Person
November Elizabeth Harrower The Watch Tower
December Orhan Pamuk The Red-Haired Woman