2026 READING LIST 

3 January  -  Joshua Jelly-Shapiro, Island People: The Caribbean and the World

7 February  -  Lília Momplé, Neighbours – The Story of a Murder

7 March  -  Lisa Alen-Agostini, The Bread The Devil Knead 

4 April - Kamel Daoud, Houris 

2 May - CLR James, Beyond a Boundary 

6 June - Abi Dare, The Girl with the Louding Voice 

4 July - Jacob Ross, Pynter Bender 

1 August - Susan Williams, Colour Bar: The Triumph of Zeretse Khama and His Nation

5 September - Andrew Murchison Amann, Greener Pastures 

3 October  - Veronique Tadjo, In The Company of Men The Ebola Tales

7 November - Walter Rodney, How Europe Underdeveloped Africa

5 December - Lola Jaye, The Attic Child 

WE READ BOOKS CHOSEN FROM SUGGESTIONS BY GROUP MEMBERS.

Our members have connections (e.g. by ancestry, birth or having lived there) with Barbados, France, Ghana, Guyana, Jamaica, Kenya, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Spain, South Africa, Sudan, the UK and Zimbabwe