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Radio 2 Book Club - Fortune Favours the Dead
The next book to be featured on the Jo Whiley Radio 2 Book Club will be Fortune Favours the Dead, a wonderful debut detective novel by Stephen Spotswood. The book was released on 12 November, and Stephen will be on the show on Monday 14 December. Read more »
Win a bundle of books by Joanna Nell for your library!
Joanna Nell, author of The Single Ladies of Jacaranda Retirement Village, reveals why she chose to write about an older protagonist, debunks some of the stereotypes of ageing and introduces ‘Women in Their Prime’. Plus, find out how to win a bundle of her books for your library! Read more »
Shuggie Bain wins the 2020 Booker Prize
Douglas Stuart’s Shuggie Bain has been named winner of the 2020 Booker Prize for Fiction as the culmination of a star-studded ‘ceremony without walls’ from London’s Roundhouse. Read more »
Radio 2 Book Club - You Exist Too Much
The next book to be featured on the Jo Whiley Radio 2 Book Club will be You Exist Too Much, the powerful debut novel by Zaina Arafat. The book will be released on 19 November and Zaina will be on the show on Monday 30 November. Read more »
Shuggie Bain - Reader Reviews for the Booker Prize 2020
Reading groups across the country have been reading the Booker Prize 2020 shortlist and sharing their views online. Take a look at what they thought about Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart. Read more »