book club

Ten-year-olds always have an interesting and imaginative take on the universe — and Arthur Williams is no exception.

For Ismae Rienne, escaping a life of torment means joining an order of nuns who train girls in the art of killing.

In our first chat, your readers discuss pages 1 to 96 of Paolo Giordano's The Solitude of Prime Numbers.

In our final chat about Grace McCleen’s debut novel, Alex, Lora and I revel in the brilliance of McCleen’s writing. She beautifully balances the darkness of the book’s themes of bullying and isolation with the humorous, engaging voice of 10-year-old heroine, Judith, and manages to surprise us along the way.

In 2009, amid rumours of a stalled career, actor Tony Danza ditched L.A. to pursue his dream of becoming a teacher.