Literary Lodge Book Club Round-Up We had a Christmas break in November and December, but we are back now each month with a range of interesting books for this coming year. Some highlights over the last few months include: A Very British Coup: Chris Mullin A political thriller in which a left-wing politician, Harry Perkins, wins a landslide majority government and the establishment's underhand attempts to unseat him. This was well received by the group, who found it a very engaging and credible thriller.  The characters were well drawn and the situations presented, although very much of their time, were still highly applicable to the current world.  Unlike many political thrillers, this did not seem far-fetched - we all felt this was all an entirely plausible response to the election of a radical left wing government.  Chris Mullin's career in politics and in government itself was clearly invaluable here in him being able to construct a highly credible narra