Shirley Jackson was a little marmite but we also had to comply and do our own lottery – (Nelly won and chose the scary box and thus got 10 extra votes)
Book for next time is Butter by Asako Yuzuki meeting on the 21st of November in @effra.social from 7.30ish so get reading! Runners up included The Great Automatic Grammatizator by Roald Dahl, All Fours by Miranda July, The Emperor by Ryszard Kapusinski, Treacle Walker by Alan Garner and Trust by Herman Diaz. Bonus options of short stories by Bora Chung and Lonely Londoners.