The Wrexham Bookworm’s bookclub, hosted at Saith Seren

With feedback being one book isn’t enough a month we are now open to more options

Where you can choose which is best for you

3 books 3 book clubs September !

6pm - 7.30pm

Choose your book of choice, choose 2 or go for all 3

Location Saith Seren Chester street Wrexham - Bar will be open

All September book clubs will review Mister by E L James and our optional second book to read and review Misses

One flew over the cookoo nest 10th September

Dissection of a murder 16th September

Tender Is the Flesh 23rd September

Below is a synopsis of all 3 books

One flew over the cookoo nest 15+

Imagine a world where sanity is a crime, submission is the rule, and a single smile can get you locked in a rubber room.

When the rebellious, gambling rogue Randle Patrick McMurphy gets transferred from a prison work farm to a strict mental institution, he thinks he has scored an easy out. Instead, he enters a psychological battlefield ruled by Nurse Ratched—a cold, calculating tyrant who uses shame, medication, and the threat of electric shock therapy to crush the human spirit.

McMurphy refuses to be broken. What starts as a series of hilarious, rule-breaking pranks quickly escalates into a high-stakes war for the souls and minds of his fellow inmates. Told through the eyes of Chief Bromden, a silent giant who sees the hospital as a giant, soul-crushing machine, this story is a wild, funny, and deeply moving battle between absolute authority and the untamable human spirit.

Will McMurphy’s chaotic energy liberate the ward, or will the machine crush him completely?

Dissection of a murder 16th 16+

What happens when justice isn’t just blind, but a total mind game played between husband and wife?

When junior barrister Leila Reynolds is unexpectedly handed her first-ever murder case, she is entirely out of her depth. The victim is a highly respected Crown Court judge, and the community is demanding blood. Stranger still, the prime suspect, Jack Millman, refuses to speak to anyone—except Leila. He insists that she, and only she, represent him. But how do you defend a silent client in an unwinnable case?

It gets worse. The ruthless lead prosecutor assigned to destroy Leila’s defense is none other than Julian—her husband, her former mentor, and the man who taught her everything she knows.

As the trial turns into an electric, high-stakes battle of wits broadcasted under the public eye, the boundaries between the courtroom and their marriage completely disintegrate. Leila isn't just fighting to save a silent man from prison; she is fighting a shadowy figure from her past to keep her own dark secrets buried. In a courtroom full of absolute liars, who can you actually trust?

Tender Is the Flesh 18+

What happens to humanity when the unthinkable becomes the legal everyday norm?

After a sudden, catastrophic virus infects all animal meat, making it completely lethal to humans, the global economy collapses. Governments face a desperate choice: starvation, or a radical solution. They choose the Transition. Cannibalism is legalised, institutionalised, and rebranded. Humans are now bred, processed, and packaged as "special meat."

Marcos Tejo works at the local processing plant. He moves through this nightmare world numb with grief, doing his job to pay for his father's medical bills. He knows the golden rule: never treat the livestock like humans.

Everything changes when Marcos receives an unexpected gift from a business associate: a live, high-grade female specimen of the finest quality. She is legally his property, meant to be slaughtered. But as she lives in his home, Marcos begins to look into her eyes and see a human soul. In a society where even a hint of sympathy means public execution, Marcos starts a dangerous, secret relationship that forces him to risk everything he has left.

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