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Lee Child
Lee Child, Pat Barker, Hanne 脴rstavik.
2019 Books, Andr茅 Aciman and David Bowie
Books of 2019, Andr茅 Aciman, Bowie's Books
Benjamin Markovits, PG Wodehouse, Family rows in novels and child prodigies
Benjamin Markovits on his novel Christmas in Austin.
Highlights of 2019
Highlights of 2019; Ali Smith, Bernadine Evaristo, Robert Harris, Ann Patchett, Max Porter
Graham Greene Special
Louise Doughty, Lawrence Osborne and Peter James on the great 20th century master of plot
100 Novels That Shaped Our World
100 Novels That Shaped Our World: Identity
Deepa Anappara, Helen Fielding on Hemingway, Rob Doyle and Finnish literature
Journalist turned novelist Deepa Anapara on her debut set in contemporary India
American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins, Ann Petry's The Street, gay love in 1980s Poland
Jeanine Cummins on American Dirt, and forgotten classic The Street with Tayari Jones
100 Novels; Love and Romance with Marian Keyes, David Nicholls, Sara Collins
Marian Keyes on new novel Grown Ups
Isabel Allende
Isabel Allende, Magic Realism, The Foundling
Colum McCann, George Orwell, new fiction set in Windrush-era London
Colum McCann discusses his new book about Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Apeirogon.
Kiley Reid, Lucy Foley and Abir Mukherjee, Peter Swanson
Mariella Frostrup talks to Kiley Reid about Such A Fun Age.
Christos Tsiolkas, Mothers and Daughters in fiction, Nairobi books
Mariella talks to author of The Slap Christos Tsiolkas about his latest novel, Damascus.
Petina Gappah
Mariella Frostrup talks to Petina Gappah about her book, Out of Darkness, Shining Light.
Maggie O'Farrell, Sophie Hannah and Reading in Isolation
Mariella Frostrup talks to Maggie O'Farrell about her new novel, Hamnet.
Evie Wyld, Louise Doughty on Ghostly Narrators, Polly Samson and Leonard Cohen's Hydra
Mariella Frostrup talks to Evie Wyld about The Bass Rock
Ingrid Persaud, Short Fiction, Patricia Grace
Mariella Frostrup talks to Ingrid Persaud about her debut novel, Love After Love.
Garth Greenwell
Garth Greenwell talks to Mariella Frostrup.
Tayari Jones, Jane Eyre, John Freeman
Mariella Frostrup talks to Tayari Jones about her novel Silver Sparrow.
Curtis Sittenfeld
Curtis Sittenfeld, Ian Rankin and Katherine Rundell.
Daniel Mason, Pride and Prejudice, Bob Geldof
Daniel Mason discusses his new short story collection, A Registry Of My Passage On Earth.
Paul Mendez, Class & Society novels, Thomas Keneally on Dickens
Mariella Frostrup talks to Paul Mendez about his debut novel Rainbow Milk.
Andr茅s Neuman, William Boyd on WW2 Novels, Singlit with Elaine Chiew
Alex Clark talks to Andr茅s Neuman about his new novel Fracture.
Jean-Baptiste Andrea, Orlando King, Authors and Critics
Mariella Frostrup speaks to French writer Jean-Baptiste Andrea.
Elizabeth Wetmore
Alex Clark speaks to Elizabeth Wetmore about her book Valentine
Charlotte Wood, Travel Writing, Narrative Voice
Elizabeth Day talks to the Australian writer Charlotte Wood about her novel The Weekend.
Elizabeth Day
Elizabeth Day talks to Eley Williams about her new book, The Liar's Dictionary.
Kate Grenville, Beryl Bainbridge, Narrative Voices
Sara Collins talks to Kate Grenville about her new novel A Room Made of Leaves.
Carys Davies; Yiyun Li; Chinese writing
Chris Power talks to novelist Carys Davies about her new book The Mission House
The novels of PD James; Akwaeke Emezi
Johny Pitts looks at the life and work of crime novelist PD James.
Sarah Moss
Sara Collins speaks to author and academic Sarah Moss.