Tim Dowling's book club selection sparks sharp division among members
Tim Dowling proposed "Death Comes for the Archbishop" to his wife's book club on Thursday, ending a year-long ban on his selections. The century-old classic split the group sharply, with Suzy praising its donkey characters while Emma and Dowling's wife rejected it as slow. Dowling's attempt to regain credibility in the group backfired spectacularly.
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Published 01 Aug 2026, 05:00 UTC · Updated 01 Aug 2026, 06:00 UTC
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