| Status: | Active, full but can join waiting list |
| Leader: | |
| When: | Monthly on Monday mornings 11:30 am
Monthly on 3rd Monday |
| Venue: | Thatch Restaurant |
Book Reading Group 2 normally meets on the third Monday of each month at 11.30 am, at the Thatch Restaurant, Thame High Street.
This group is full and has a waiting list
For more information, please contact Sally Charman (Group Leader-Book Reading 2)
| 2026 Meeting Dates | Author | Book |
| 19 January | Various | Xmas Read |
| 16 February | Edith Wharton | The Age of Innocence |
| 16 March | Kate Atkinson | Behind the Scenes at the Museum |
| 20 April | Tracey Chevalier | A Single Thread |
| 18 May | Asako Yuzuki | Butter |
| 15 June | Primo Levi | The Periodic Table |
| 20 July | Claire Keegan | Small things like these |
| 17 August | Michael Palin | Great Uncle Harry - A Tale of war and Empire |
| 21 September | Percival Everett | James |
| 19 October | Clare Chambers | Learning to Swim |
| 16 November | John Boyne | The Heart's Invisible Furies |
| 07 December | Kirstin Hannah | The Women |
| 2025 Meeting Dates | Author | Book |
| 20 January | | Xmas Read |
| 17 February | Henri Alain-Fournier | Le Grand Meaulnes |
| 17 March | Clare Chambers | Shy Creatures |
| 14 April | John Hersey | Hiroshima |
| 19 May | Charlie Gilmour | Featherhood -A memoir of Two Fathers and a Magpie. |
| 16 June | Samantha Harvey | Orbital |
| 21 July | William Boyd | Trio |
| 18 August | A D Miller | Snowdrops |
| 15 September | Colm Toibin | The Heather Blazing |
| 20 October | Anne Michaels | Held |
| 17 November | Jo Browning Wroe | A Terrible Kindness |
| 08 December | Angharad Price | The Life of Rebecca Jones
Julian |
| 2024 Meetings: | |
| 15 January | Christmas read |
| 19 February | Cider with Rosie by Laurie Lee |
| 18 March | The Killing Jar by Nicola Monaghan |
| 15 April | Last Friends by Jane Gardam |
| 20 May | Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus |
| 17 June | Five by Hallie Rubenhold |
| 15 July | Act of Oblivion by Robert Harris |
| 19 August | Lucy by the Sea by Elizabeth Strout |
| 23 September | The Whalebone Theatre by Joanna Quinn |
| 21 October | The Three Graces by Amanda Craig |
| 18 November | My Father’s House by Joseph O’Connor |
| 9 December | Absolutely and Forever by Rose Tremain |
| 2023 Meetings: | |
| 16 January | Christmas read |
| 20 February | Girl reading by Katie Ward |
| 20 March | The vanishing act of Esme Lennox by Maggie O'Farrell |
| 17 April | Sorrow and Bliss by Meg Mason |
| 15 May | Everyone knows your mother is a witch by Rivka Galchen |
| 19 June | The colour storm by Damian Dibben |
| 17 July | This much is true by Miriam Margolyes |
| 21 August | Sweet Sorrow by David Nicholls |
| 18 September | V2 by Robert Harris |
| 16 October | A short walk in the Hindu Kush by Eric Newby |
| 20 November | French braid by Anne Tyler |
| 11 December | Mother's boy by Patrick Gale |
| 2022 Meetings: | |
| 17 January | Christmas read |
| 21 February | “A Passage to India” by E M Forster |
| 21 March | “Pilgrims” by Matthew Neale |
| 25 April | “Motherwell” by Deborah Orr |
| 16 May | “The Mystery of Charles Dickins” by A N Wilson |
| 20 June | “The Dictionary of Lost Words” by Pip Williams |
| 18 July | “Islands of Mercy” by Rose Tremain |
| 15 August | Summer read |
| 19 September | “The Woman in the White Kimono” by Ana Johns |
| 17 October | “How the one-armed sister sweeps her house” by Cherie Jones |
| 21 November | “Jack” by Marilynne Robinson |
| 12 December | “The Master” by Colm Toibin |