May Book Choice: Earth Abides by George R Stewart

Our May choice is a post-apocalyptic novel that follows the life of Isherwood Williams, one of the few survivors of a devastating global pandemic. As civilization collapses, Isherwood sets out to rebuild society and adapt to a radically changed world. The novel explores themes of survival, the passage of time, and the cyclical nature of human history, highlighting humanity's resilience and the inevitable return to nature. Through Isherwood’s journey, the story reflects on the fragility of human civilization and the enduring power of the Earth.

Complimentary teas and coffees are available courtesy of Tesco. Join us to chat about the book and the themes it raises; we are a friendly book club and extend a warm welcome to new members. Doors open at 7pm for a 7.30pm start.