num_pages: 224
description: More than 200 truly rewarding reads are covered with a non-spoiler synopsis background information discussion points and suggested companion volumes With so many fantastic books out there book clubs and avid readers can have difficulty choosing what to read nextthankfully this comprehensive guide brings together the best and most loved titles for easy reference. Featuring a diverse selection from Pride and Prejudice to The Handmaid's Tale The Kite Runner to Cloud Atlas the guide includes interesting discussion points and facts as well as potential companion books with similar themes honest opinions from readers and razor-sharp reviews from critics so readers will know they're making the right choice every time. Top ten lists are also included such as Top Ten Quick Reads (Metamorphosis The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie) Top Ten Challenging Reads (Anna Karenina Possession) Top Ten Gay Reads (Giovanni's Room Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit) and Top Ten Chilling Reads (The Stand Ring). Compiled by a range of English literature experts and avid readers this book is sure to inspire any book lover.
language: English
title: The Book Lovers' Companion: What to Read Next
publisher: Michael O'Mara