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We're a friendly and informal book group - we meet once a month and read all genres of book We're a friendly and informal book group. You name it.

Forest Book Group, meet 3rd Wednesday each month, 7.30pm at The Peking Chef 178 Hoe Street, Walthamstow E17. The group is open to everyone - if you enjoy reading and talking about books then come along. Even though we meet in a local restaurant there's absolutely no obligation to eat or drink - although many of us do as we have our favourite dishes! The group members are all involved in selecting

books to read and we read books of all genres - from literary fiction to sci-fi, short stories to travel journals. For more information contact Penny Rutterford email [email protected]

18/06/2026

Our book choice this month is "Lunar Park" by Bret Easton Ellis and we'll meet on Wednesday 15th July at 7.30pm as usual in The Peking Chef to discuss it. I have volunteered to pull together next month's book list from which we'll choose our next book. Everyone welcome.
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Lunar Park

20/04/2026

This month we're reading "When the Cranes Fly South" by Lisa Ridzen. We'll meet as usual at 7.30pm in the Peking Chef on Wednesday 20th May to discuss it. Everyone welcome.

When the Cranes Fly South: The most moving book you’ll read this year

21/03/2026

This month we're reading "Choice" by Neel Mukherjee and we'll meet on Wednesday 15th April in the Peking Chef at 7.30pm as usual to discuss it. All welcome

Choice

21/02/2026

This month we're reading "Slags" by Emma Jane Unsworth. Join us on Wednesday 18th March, 7.30pm in The Peking Chef to discuss it

Slags: The hilarious new novel from the author of ADULTS and ANIMALS

23/01/2026

Our book choice for this month is "Confessions of a Mask" by Yukio Mishima and we'll meet on Wednesday 18 February at 7.30pm in The Peking Chef to discuss it. Everyone welcome.

Confessions of a Mask: Yukio Mishima (Penguin Modern Classics)

23/12/2025

This month we're reading "Endling" by Maria Reva, come join us on Wednesday 21st January at 7.30pm in The Peking Chef to discuss it.

Endling: LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2025

20/11/2025

This month we're reading "Pour Me a Life" by AA Gill and will meet at 7.30pm in The Peking Chef as usual on Wednesday 17th December to discuss it. Hope to see you there. All welcome.

Pour Me: A Life

21/08/2025

The book we are reading this month is "Project Hail Mary" by Andy Weir and we'll meet on Wednesday 17th September in the Peking Chef at 7.30pm as usual to discuss it. Do come along.

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17/07/2025

Join us on 20 August at 7.30pm in the Peking Chef to discuss “The Art Thief” by Michael Finkel

* #1 New York Times bestseller* *Shortlisted for The ALCS Gold Dagger Award for Non-Fiction* 'A breath-taking read, as compelling as a Highsmith novel. I loved it' – Maggie O'Farrell 'Brilliant… A thrilling heist caper along the lines of Ocean’s Eleven’ –Sunday Times ‘Gripping' – Observ...

19/06/2025

This month we're reading "The Summer Book" by Tove Jansson and we'll meet on Wednesday 16th July at 7.30pm in The Peking Chef to discuss it. Everyone welcome.

The Summer Book: A Novel

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