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This is a book group for Goodreads users in the UK, but members from other countries are welcome too so long as all posts are made in English. Please note all elements of this group are entirely free - we DO NOT CHARGE members or authors to read or discuss their books.
The group is for anyone who likes reading widely and books from various genres are discussed. Anyone can add books to the group's shelf and members of the group are encouraged to post and visit the group often.
We are a friendly a ...more
The group is for anyone who likes reading widely and books from various genres are discussed. Anyone can add books to the group's shelf and members of the group are encouraged to post and visit the group often.
We are a friendly a ...more
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The United Kingdom
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This is a public group. Anyone can join and invite others to join.
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Introduce Yourself
By Zoe , UK Book Club Founder · 6756 posts · 5105 views
By Zoe , UK Book Club Founder · 6756 posts · 5105 views
last updated Oct 18, 2026 08:28PM
Comments, Questions & Suggestions
By Zoe , UK Book Club Founder · 347 posts · 1111 views
By Zoe , UK Book Club Founder · 347 posts · 1111 views
last updated Jun 23, 2026 04:22PM
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Random Chit Chat
By Zoe , UK Book Club Founder · 1204 posts · 850 views
By Zoe , UK Book Club Founder · 1204 posts · 850 views
last updated Oct 04, 2025 11:18PM
New half star ratings
By Kate , Your Friendly Moderator · 2 posts · 10 views
By Kate , Your Friendly Moderator · 2 posts · 10 views
last updated Oct 22, 2026 10:09AM
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Favourite Books of the Year 2025
By Kate , Your Friendly Moderator · 24 posts · 105 views
By Kate , Your Friendly Moderator · 24 posts · 105 views
last updated Dec 29, 2025 07:41PM
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What are your reading plans for 2026?
By Kate , Your Friendly Moderator · 8 posts · 76 views
By Kate , Your Friendly Moderator · 8 posts · 76 views
last updated Jan 12, 2026 04:18AM
Did Not Finish shelf
By Kate , Your Friendly Moderator · 10 posts · 36 views
By Kate , Your Friendly Moderator · 10 posts · 36 views
last updated Mar 25, 2026 06:36PM
Eco-fiction--Real Earth--Virginia Arthur.
By Susan · 1 post · 6 views
By Susan · 1 post · 6 views
last updated Jun 23, 2026 01:45AM
The Wishing Shelf Awards is delighted to recommend...
By Billy · 1 post · 14 views
By Billy · 1 post · 14 views
last updated May 12, 2026 03:22PM
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Monthly Group Reads for 2026
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 342 posts · 456 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 342 posts · 456 views
last updated Oct 23, 2026 12:17PM
October 2026 - The Frozen People
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 17 posts · 34 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 17 posts · 34 views
last updated Oct 22, 2026 06:33AM
August 2026 - Mad Mabel
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 21 posts · 66 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 21 posts · 66 views
last updated Oct 01, 2026 03:11PM
September 2026 - Eleanor: A 200-Mile Walk in Search of England's Lost Queen
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 13 posts · 30 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 13 posts · 30 views
last updated Oct 01, 2026 03:08PM
May 2026 - My Husband's Wife
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 15 posts · 64 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 15 posts · 64 views
last updated Aug 18, 2026 01:01PM
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Revised Dusty Bookshelf Challenge 2026
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 269 posts · 321 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 269 posts · 321 views
last updated Oct 17, 2026 10:21AM
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The Original Dusty Book Shelf Challenge
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 14 posts · 289 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 14 posts · 289 views
last updated Jan 12, 2024 04:35AM
Bill's Dusty Bookshelf Challenge 2025
By Bill · 61 posts · 160 views
By Bill · 61 posts · 160 views
last updated Oct 15, 2026 10:54PM
Liz's Dusty Bookshelf Challenge
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 131 posts · 267 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 131 posts · 267 views
last updated Aug 15, 2025 06:47PM
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Introduction to the Genre Challenge 2025-2027
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 45 posts · 89 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 45 posts · 89 views
last updated Sep 20, 2026 09:37AM
October 2026 - Psychiatry/madness/mental health
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 11 posts · 22 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 11 posts · 22 views
last updated Oct 20, 2026 12:24PM
September 2026 - LGBTQ
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 12 posts · 21 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 12 posts · 21 views
last updated Sep 18, 2026 03:17PM
August 2026 - Young Adult/Children's Fiction
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 18 posts · 23 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 18 posts · 23 views
last updated Aug 25, 2026 04:52PM
July 2026 - Literary adaptations
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 12 posts · 26 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 12 posts · 26 views
last updated Jul 21, 2026 09:55PM
The 16th Century (April - June 2026)
By Em · 145 posts · 245 views
By Em · 145 posts · 245 views
last updated Aug 16, 2026 08:20PM
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Goodreads Reading Challenge 2026
By Kate , Your Friendly Moderator · 26 posts · 102 views
By Kate , Your Friendly Moderator · 26 posts · 102 views
last updated Jan 02, 2026 03:40PM
Community Favourite Challenge
By Kate , Your Friendly Moderator · 4 posts · 121 views
By Kate , Your Friendly Moderator · 4 posts · 121 views
last updated May 03, 2025 11:57PM
Book Squirrel's List of New Authors (to me) - 2013/14
By Lynne - The B… · 95 posts · 220 views
By Lynne - The B… · 95 posts · 220 views
last updated Mar 27, 2015 08:03PM
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The 240 Places You Can Visit
By Ian , Former Moderator · 30 posts · 372 views
By Ian , Former Moderator · 30 posts · 372 views
last updated May 21, 2017 05:18PM
Rachel's Round the World in 80 Books
By Rachel · 100 posts · 183 views
By Rachel · 100 posts · 183 views
last updated Oct 05, 2026 05:52PM
Tania's Around the World with authors or utter madness!
By Tania · 50 posts · 105 views
By Tania · 50 posts · 105 views
last updated Aug 01, 2026 11:31PM
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The Challenge
By Ian , Former Moderator · 109 posts · 1062 views
By Ian , Former Moderator · 109 posts · 1062 views
last updated Oct 12, 2020 01:19AM
Kate's English Counties Tour
By Kate , Your Friendly Moderator · 45 posts · 250 views
By Kate , Your Friendly Moderator · 45 posts · 250 views
last updated Feb 04, 2026 08:07AM
Victorias s..l..o..w.. progress through the English Counties
By Vicky · 10 posts · 42 views
By Vicky · 10 posts · 42 views
last updated Aug 29, 2024 07:08PM
The Book Squirrel's UK Tour
By Lynne - The B… · 46 posts · 209 views
By Lynne - The B… · 46 posts · 209 views
last updated Jan 28, 2022 10:13AM
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The USA in 51 Books Challenge
By Ian , Former Moderator · 91 posts · 579 views
By Ian , Former Moderator · 91 posts · 579 views
last updated Feb 07, 2026 11:07PM
Kate's USA Tour
By Kate , Your Friendly Moderator · 78 posts · 183 views
By Kate , Your Friendly Moderator · 78 posts · 183 views
last updated Sep 02, 2026 07:56PM
Den XXX USA in 51 books Challenge
By deleted member · 9 posts · 176 views
By deleted member · 9 posts · 176 views
last updated Apr 11, 2021 12:31AM
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What it is
By Zoe , UK Book Club Founder · 103 posts · 914 views
By Zoe , UK Book Club Founder · 103 posts · 914 views
last updated Jan 18, 2026 01:33AM
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A - Z Challenges so far
By Zoe , UK Book Club Founder · 249 posts · 766 views
By Zoe , UK Book Club Founder · 249 posts · 766 views
last updated Jun 14, 2016 02:17PM
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Completed Challenges
By Zoe , UK Book Club Founder · 108 posts · 381 views
By Zoe , UK Book Club Founder · 108 posts · 381 views
last updated Aug 27, 2016 05:18PM
Kate's A-Z of Animal Names
By Kate , Your Friendly Moderator · 57 posts · 168 views
By Kate , Your Friendly Moderator · 57 posts · 168 views
last updated Jul 27, 2025 07:14PM
Leanne's A-Z authors challenge 2021
By Leanne · 25 posts · 41 views
By Leanne · 25 posts · 41 views
last updated May 13, 2024 10:37PM
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The Times list of 50 greatest writers since 1945
By Zoe , UK Book Club Founder · 52 posts · 5816 views
By Zoe , UK Book Club Founder · 52 posts · 5816 views
last updated Nov 26, 2024 02:21PM
The Time Diary: a British scifi comedy, free to read on Kindle Unlimited
By Scott · 1 post · 2 views
By Scott · 1 post · 2 views
last updated Oct 21, 2026 04:36PM
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Who should post here.
By Ian , Former Moderator · 8 posts · 408 views
By Ian , Former Moderator · 8 posts · 408 views
last updated May 18, 2026 11:13PM
Are there any UK bookstagrammers on here?
By Casey · 10 posts · 166 views
By Casey · 10 posts · 166 views
last updated Oct 11, 2026 09:49AM
Do you blog? Share your latest post
By deleted member · 35 posts · 100 views
By deleted member · 35 posts · 100 views
last updated Aug 20, 2026 02:40PM
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Introduction to the Genre Challenge 2022-2025
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 45 posts · 160 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 45 posts · 160 views
last updated Feb 20, 2025 05:16PM
February 2025 - Sci-Fi/Dystopian
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 10 posts · 50 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 10 posts · 50 views
last updated Feb 20, 2025 05:13AM
January 2025 - Magic Realism
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 12 posts · 63 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 12 posts · 63 views
last updated Jan 12, 2025 01:55PM
December 2024 - Christmas/Winter
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 7 posts · 36 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 7 posts · 36 views
last updated Jan 01, 2025 08:59AM
November 2024 - Literary Adaptations (film or TV)
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 12 posts · 29 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 12 posts · 29 views
last updated Dec 26, 2024 11:53AM
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Introduction to the Genre Challenge 2020
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 39 posts · 161 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 39 posts · 161 views
last updated Jun 01, 2022 07:37AM
Genre challenge 2020-2022 Finished Lists
By Kate , Your Friendly Moderator · 7 posts · 25 views
By Kate , Your Friendly Moderator · 7 posts · 25 views
last updated Oct 15, 2022 03:15PM
September 2022 - Historical Fiction
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 12 posts · 30 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 12 posts · 30 views
last updated Sep 30, 2022 11:39AM
Aug 2022 - Literary Adaptations / Film or TV
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 24 posts · 29 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 24 posts · 29 views
last updated Aug 31, 2022 08:29PM
July 2022 - War/Revolution
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 14 posts · 22 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 14 posts · 22 views
last updated Aug 11, 2022 11:32AM
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Introducing the Challenge
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 81 posts · 235 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 81 posts · 235 views
last updated Apr 29, 2020 06:42PM
Favourite Genres - May 2020
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 15 posts · 43 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 15 posts · 43 views
last updated Jun 20, 2020 04:08PM
Horror / Gothic / Ghost Stories - March 2020
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 16 posts · 21 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 16 posts · 21 views
last updated Apr 30, 2020 02:33PM
Awarding winning books - February 2020
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 13 posts · 40 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 13 posts · 40 views
last updated Mar 01, 2020 06:57AM
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Introduction to the Genre Challenge
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 222 posts · 380 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 222 posts · 380 views
last updated Sep 05, 2017 08:28AM
Winter / The Cold / Christmas - December 2017
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 14 posts · 43 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 14 posts · 43 views
last updated Dec 20, 2017 02:32AM
Halloween Reads - October 2017
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 32 posts · 54 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 32 posts · 54 views
last updated Nov 02, 2017 07:09AM
Adapted for the screen - August 2017
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 16 posts · 49 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 16 posts · 49 views
last updated Sep 03, 2017 11:30PM
Modern British classics - July 2017
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 51 posts · 79 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 51 posts · 79 views
last updated Aug 01, 2017 02:36PM
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Introduction to the genre challenge 2013 -15
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 544 posts · 738 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 544 posts · 738 views
last updated Feb 20, 2015 03:33PM
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World War One 100th Anniversary Challenge
By Ian , Former Moderator · 99 posts · 198 views
By Ian , Former Moderator · 99 posts · 198 views
last updated Nov 26, 2019 10:35PM
February 2015: Cult / Chemical Fiction
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 16 posts · 49 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 16 posts · 49 views
last updated Feb 21, 2015 09:31AM
January 2015: NonFiction /Self-Help
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 26 posts · 63 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 26 posts · 63 views
last updated Jan 31, 2015 01:57PM
December 2014: Christmas / Winter Books
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 24 posts · 61 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 24 posts · 61 views
last updated Dec 28, 2014 07:32AM
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Introducing the genre challenge
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 716 posts · 631 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 716 posts · 631 views
last updated Oct 25, 2012 04:11PM
Susan's Genre Challenge 2011-2012-2013
By Susan · 55 posts · 155 views
By Susan · 55 posts · 155 views
last updated Feb 25, 2013 03:08AM
Liz's Genre Challenge
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 89 posts · 135 views
By Liz , Your Friendly Moderator · 89 posts · 135 views
last updated Oct 25, 2012 03:47PM
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