Whether you are in a book club or fancy starting your own, we have the book recommendations and conversation starters to make it a success! Plus we talk to Merky books author Yrsa Daley-Ward about her first novel The Catch.

Explore the full list of books discussed on this episode and the transcript by visiting: Season 2, Episode 4: Book Club Books

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What is it like to write and publish your first ever novel? We find out by asking the authors William Rayfet Hunter (Sunstruck), Catherine Airey (Confessions), and Fiza Saeed McLynn (The Midnight Carousel). Speaking to host Rhianna Dhillon, they discuss their different experiences writing their debut books, where they found their inspiration, and personal book recommendations ranging from fantasy to working-class fiction.

Explore the full list of the books discussed on this episode and the transcript by visiting: Season 2, Episode 3: Debut Books

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Bestselling author, and Queen of the Romantic comedy novel, Emily Henry joins us on this week's episode to discuss her brand new book, Great Big Beautiful Life, novels full of spice, and which fictional character makes the best book boyfriend. And as ever we solve your book dilemmas with a wide range of romantic fiction recommendations.

Explore the full list of the books discussed on this episode and the transcript by visiting: Season 2, Episode 2: Love and Romance

And you can download the audiobook here: Great Big Beautiful Life Audiobook

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