We asked BGS Language teachers to share their favourite reads and authors - Why not add one or two to your Must Reads list?
MS DONALDSON
CURRENTLY READING
'The Last Tudor'
Philippa Gregory
FAVOURITE AUTHORS
David Sedaris, Agatha Christie, Philippa Gregory, Bill Bryson, Nikos Kazantzakis, Jane Austen and any authors from classical literature.
RECOMMENDED READING
Tess of the d'Urbervilles - I often find myself reflecting back on it (the story, the themes, the characters).
MS CHRISTOPHER
CURRENTLY READING
'The Tattooist of Auschwitz'
Heather Morris
FAVOURITE AUTHORS
Mitch Albom, Paolo Cuelo, Kate Grenville, Guillaume Musso, Anne Ragde
RECOMMENDED READING
The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom
MS CLEARY
CURRENTLY READING
'Dawn Keepers'
by Jessica Andersen
FAVOURITE AUTHORS
Lindsey Davies, Robin Hobb, Lee Childs, to name a few. I like an eclectic mix of fantasy, crime, historical fiction.
RECOMMENDED READING
The Live ship trader series by Robin Hobb
Daughter of Empire series
MS POIDA
CURRENTLY READING
'The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart'
Holly Ringland
FAVOURITE AUTHORS
Richard Flanagan
Steinbeck
Stieg Larsson
Maggie O'Farrell
RECOMMENDED READING
The Steady Running of the Hour by Justin Go
MS WIRTH
CURRENTLY READING
'Le Mystere Henri Pick'
David Foenkinos
FAVOURITE AUTHORS
Haruki Murakami, Aurelie Valognes, Sujata Massey
RECOMMENDED READING
Meme dans les Orties, The Reader, Breadfruit
MS KACHEL
CURRENTLY READING
'The Great War for Civilisation'
Robert Fisk
FAVOURITE AUTHORS
Jane Austen, Simone de Beauvoir, George Eliot, Agatha Christie, Maeve Binchy, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Henry James
RECOMMENDED READING
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold by John le Carré
