You're Booked

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You're Booked

Welcome to You’re Booked, the podcast for literary nosy parkers who would like the chance to snoop around their favourite authors’ bookshelves.I’m Daisy Buchanan, your Book Inspector, and I’ll be asking our guests all about the first forbidden books they read under the covers, the beloved books they have borrowed, and never given back, and those impressive heavyweight hardbacks that make them look like intellectual giants – even though they couldn’t get beyond the first twenty pages.We’ll also be talking about what makes readers into writers, how our guests became book lovers and their favourite reading memories, all with a dash of intelligence and a dollop of irreverence. Our guests include Dolly Alderton, Nina Stibbe, Nikesh Shukla, and many more favourites from our own bookshelves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 4 DAYS AGO

    Rukmini Iyer - You're Booked

    This week we're delighted to bring you this delicious and delectable conversation with the amazing Rukmini Iyer! Rukmini is the visionary behind the multi-million-selling Roasting Tin series of cookbooks with the latest being the Green Roasting Tin. She is also a voracious and wide-ranging reader. We talked to her about Jilly Cooper, early, eye-popping reads, life-changing food writing and she reveals her secret, and surprising passion. Find out more about all the books mentioned by visiting our Bookshop.org store. Order your copy of The Book Lovers Journal HERE. Find out more about Daisy's Read Yourself Happy retreat at Aweventurer.com/daisy. The episode is sponsored by Serious Readers. To get £100 off your HD Serious Readers reading lamp (and free delivery), visit seriousreaders.com/booked and use the code: BOOKED at checkout. BOOKS Daisy Buchanan - Pity Party Rukmini Iyer - The Roasting Tin Rukmini Iyer - The Green Roasting Tin Miye Lee - Dallergut Dream Department Store Gabrielle Zevin - Storied Life of AJ Fikry Gabrielle Zevin - Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow TS Eliot - Waste Land Facsimile Much Ado Bookshop Taffy Brodesser-Akner - Fleishman is in Trouble Robert Lowell - Imitations Homer (Trans: Emily Wilson) - Odyssey Donna Tartt - The Secret History Roberto Bolano - 2666 Paul Beatty - The Sellout Philip Pullman - Northern Lights Francesa Segal - Welcome to Glorious Tuga Jilly Cooper - Rivals John Lanchester - The Debt To Pleasure MFK Fisher - Gastronomical Me Bee Wilson - Consider the Fork Bee Wilson - The Way We Eat Now Tim Spector - Food For Life Chris van Tulleken - Ultra Processed People Sanjana Modha - Sanjana Feasts Lucy Mangan - Bookworm Eve Garnett - Family At One End Street David Niven - Moon's a Balloon Caitlin Moran - How To Be a Woman Stewart Granger - Sparks Fly Up Roger Lewis - Erotic Vagrancy Kate Andersen Brower - Elizabeth Taylor Stefan Zweig - Beware of Pity Various - Book Lovers Journal 2025 Noel Streatfeild - Saplings Noel Streatfeild - Ballet Shoes Bonnie Garmus - Lessons in Chemistry Noel Streatfeild - A Vicarage Family Dodie Smith - I Capture the Castle Lizzy Stewart - Alison Jane Oliver - Business as Usual Dorothy Whipple - High Wages Min Jin Lee - Free Food for Millionaires Min Jin Lee - Pachinko Laurie colwin - Home Cooking Laurie Colwin - More Home Cooking Laurie Colwin - Happy all the Time India Knight - Darling Nancy Mitford - Pursuit of Love Rukmini Iyer - Quick Roasting Tin Rukmini Iyer - Green Barbecue Time Life Editors - Patisserie Helen Fielding - Bridget Jones's Diary Rukmini Iyer - Sweet Roasting Tin Bee Wilson - Swindled Rukmini Iyer - Roasting Tin Around the World Ruby Tandoh - Cook as You Are Ruby Tandoh - Eat Up Diana Vreeland - DV Diana Vreeland - Memos Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 3m

  2. OCT 28

    Liane Moriarty - You're Booked

    This week we welcome another publishing legend onto the podcast. It's the amazing Liane Moriarty! Liane has sold over 20 million books worldwide and her novels have been translated into forty languages. Her blockbusters Big Little Lies, Apples Never Fall and Nine Perfect Strangers have been adapted into hugely successful TV shows. Her latest novel is the gripping, mysterious Here One Moment. We talked to her about her fellow novelist sisters, extended literary universes, the first book to make her cry and a particularly disturbing sex scene from Jaws. Find out more about all the books mentioned by visiting our Bookshop.org store. Order your copy of The Book Lovers Journal HERE. Preorder your copy of Daisy's Read Yourself Happy by contacting The Margate Bookshop and find out about Daisy's Creative Confidence Clinic writing course at Daisy's Substack. BOOKS Daisy Buchanan - Read Yourself Happy Liane Moriarty - Nine Perfect Strangers Liane Moriarty - Big Little Lies Liane Moriarty - Here One Moment Anna Quindlen - After Annie Barbara Comyns - Our Spoons Came From Woolworths Ethel Turner - Seven Little Australians PL Travers - Mary Poppins Peter Benchley - Jaws Michael Coleman - One, Two, Three, Oops!  LM Montgomery - Anne of Green Gables LM Montgomery - Emily of New Moon Joanna Trollope - The Choir Alice Winn - In Memoriam Rebecca Makkai - Great Believers Hanya Yanagihara - A Little Life Catherine Newman - Sandwich Maeve Binchy - Light a Penny Candle Michelle Gallen - Factory Girls Claire Lombardo - Same as it Ever Was Claire Lombardo - Most Fun We Ever Had Anne Tyler - Accidental Tourist Shelia Heti - Motherhood Ottessa Moshfegh - My Year of Rest and Relaxation Daisy Buchanan - Insatiable Karen Joy Fowler - Booth Mary Wesley - A Sensible Life Mary Wesley - Camomile Lawn Daisy Buchanan - Careering Daisy Buchanan - Pity Party Lizzy Stewart - Alison Barbara Trapido - Noah's Ark Barbara Trapido - Traveling Hornplayer Barbara Trapido - Brother of the More Famous Jack Marian Keyes - My Favourite Mistake Marian Keyes - Rachels Holiday Marian Keyes - Again Rachel Marian Keyes - Anybody Out There Nicola Moriarty - You Need To Know Jaclyn Moriarty - Gravity is the Thing Jane Austen - Pride and Prejudice Kate Atkinson - Life After Life Audrey Niffenegger - Time Traveler's Wife Dorothy Whipple - High Wages Barbara Pym - Excellent Women Nina Stibbe - Love Nina Jane Harper - The Dry Sally Hepworth - The Family Next Door Patricia Highsmith - Strangers on a Train Patricia Highsmith - Diaries Katherine Heiny - Standard Deviation Lionel Shriver - We Need To Talk About Kevin Sally Rooney - Intermezzo Emma Forrest - Father Figure Matt Haig - Midnight Library Cesca Major - Maybe Next Time Bella Mackie - What a Way to Go Mary Beth Keane - The Half Moon Mary Lawson - Crow Lake Elizabeth Berg - Say When Jo Jo Moyes - Someone Else's Shoes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    54 min

  3. OCT 21

    Holly Williams - You're Booked

    This week on the podcast we're entertaining one of our favourite writers and one of our favourite people. The brilliant Holly Williams! Holly is a journalist and author who writes about books and theatre for everyone from The Observer to the New York Times and is the author of two fantastic novels, What Time is Love and The Start of Something. We traveled to Holly's wonderful Sheffield home and talked to her about the Tolstoy family dynasty, cosy planning. life lessons from Marian Keyes, generating a poetry habit and books so engrossing you miss your train connection. Find out more about all the books mentioned by visiting our Bookshop.org store. Order your copy of The Book Lovers Journal HERE. Preorder your copy of Daisy's new book Read Yourself Happy. BOOKS Holly Williams - What Time is Love Holly Williams - Start of Something Leo Tolstoy - War and Peace Holly Williams - Living With Leo Ali Smith - Winter Ali Smith - How To Be Both Zadie Smith - On Beauty Ted Hughes - Selected Poems Seamus Heaney - Selected Poems Paul Muldoon - Selected Poems Don Paterson - Selected Poems Julia Cameron - Artist's Way Ocean Vuong - Time is a Mother Ocean Vuong - On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous Helen Mort - Illustrated Woman Hannah Sullivan - Three Poems Sharon Olds - Stag's Leap Ross Gay - The Book of Delights JB Priestly - Delight RC Sherriff - Fortnight in September Lauren Bravo - Preloved Claire Keegan - Small Things Like These Claire Keegan - So Late in the Day Daisy Buchanan - Limelight Bernadine Evaristo - Girl Woman Other Katherine Heiny - Games and Rituals Katherine Heiny - Single, Carefree, Mellow Katherine Heiny - Standard Deviation Katherine Heiny - Early Morning Riser Emily Bronte - Wuthering Heights Charlotte Bronte - Jane Eyre Marian Keyes - This Charming Man Marian Keyes - Again Rachel Marian Keyes - Rachel's Holiday Celia Paul - Self-Portrait Gary Shteyngart - Super Sad True Love Story Daisy Buchanan - Careering Arthur Schnitzler - La Ronde Victoria Wood - Chunky Jesse Armstrong - Succession scripts JB Priestly - An Inspector Calls Christopher Marlowe - Doctor Faustus Timberlake Wertenbaker - The Love of the Nightingale Timberlake Wertenbaker - Our Country's Good Peter Barnes - The Ruling Class Virginia Woolf - Mrs Dalloway Virginia Woolf - Diaries Virginia Woolf - Letters Charles Dickens - Bleak House Various - Weird Walk Jilly Cooper - Riders Kathryn Scanlan - Kick the Latch Rita Bullwinkel - Headshot Ottessa Moshfegh - Lapvona Jen Calleja - Vehicle Akwaeke Emezi - You Made a Fool of Death With Your Beauty Lizzy Stewart - Alison  Adrian Tomine - New York Drawings Ella Frears - Goodlord Philip Pullman - Book of Dust Philip Pullman - Northern Lights Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    56 min

  4. OCT 14

    Paula Hawkins - You're Booked

    More legends of literature are dropping by as we welcome bestselling author and crime icon Paula Hawkins! Paula's first book was the phenomenal The Girl on the Train which sold over 20 million copies and was translated into over 50 languages. She followed it up with the bestsellers Into the Water and A Slow Fire Burning. Her latest is the highly anticipated The Blue Hour. We talked to her about art books, the writers so good they make you want to give up, great authors from Zimbabwe and being disappointed by a lack of Wombles. Find out more about all the books mentioned by visiting our Bookshop.org store. Preorder your copy of Daisy's new book Read Yourself Happy by contacting The Margate Bookshop and see book tour dates and find out about Daisy's Creative Confidence Clinic writing course at Daisy's Substack. BOOKS Daisy Buchanan - Read Yourself Happy Paula Hawkins - The Girl on the Train Paula Hawkins - The Blue Hour Eleanor Clayton - Barbara Hepworth Celia Paul - Self Portrait Patrick Elliot - Joan Eardley Walter De La Mare - The Three Royal Monkeys Enid Blyton - The Famous Five Enid Blyton - Mallory Towers Elisabeth Beresford - The Wombles Joan Aiken - Wolves of Willoughby Chase Geoffrey of Monmouth - History of the Kings of Britain Ali Smith - Autumn Zadie Smith - Intimations Sarah Moss - The Fell Sigrid Nunez - The Friend Sigrid Nunez - What Are You Going Through Sigrid Nunez - The Vulnerables Benjamin Moser - Sontag Sigrid Nunez - Sempre Susan Kate Atkinson - Life After Life Pat Barker - The Regeneration Trilogy Pat Barker - Life Class Pat Barker - Silence of the Girls Pat Barker - The Women of Troy Pat Barker - Voyage Home Penelope Lively - Moon Tiger Patricia Highsmith - The Talented Mr Ripley Patricia Highsmith - Strangers on a Train Agatha Christie - And Then There Were None Ruth Rendell - A Judgement in Stone Gillian Flynn - Gone Girl Rebecca F Kuang - Yellowface Molly Keane - Good Behaviour Caroline Kepnes - You Oyinkan Braithwaite - My Sister the Serial Killer George Eliot - Middlemarch Emily Bronte - Wuthering Heights Colleen Hoover - It Ends With Us Sally Rooney - Conversations With Friends Sally Rooney - Normal People Claire Keegan - Small Things Like These Carys Davies - Clear Jonathan Abrams - The Come Up Craig Brown - Ma'am Darling Anne Glenconner - Lady in Waiting Tsitsi Dangarembga - This Mournable Body Tsitsi Dangarembga - Nervous Conditions Petina Gappah - An Elegy for Easterly Petina Gappah - Rotten Row Raymond Carver - Cathedral Kate Atkinson - Normal Rules Don't Apply Elizabeth Strout - Olive Kitteridge Evie Wyld - The Echoes Evie Wyld - All the Birds Singing Charlotte Wood - Stone Yard Devotional Charlotte Wood - The Weekend Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    55 min

  5. OCT 7

    Jodi Picoult - You're Booked

    We are graced with undeniable literary royalty this week. It's the stupendous, legendary Jodi Picoult! Jodi Picoult is the New York Times bestselling author of 29 novels, including Mad Honey, Wish You Were Here, The Book of Two Ways, A Spark of Light, Small Great Things, Leaving Time, The Storyteller, Lone Wolf, Sing You Home, House Rules, Handle with Care, Change of Heart, and My Sister's Keeper, and, with her daughter Samantha van Leer, two young adult novels, Between the Lines and Off the Page. She has won numerous awards, including a lifetime achievement award from the Romance Writers of America, and her work has been translated into 34 languages. Her latest is the highly anticipated By Any Other Name. We talked to her about erotic Shakespeare poetry, the book that inspired her to be a writer, perfect books to swim to and the message Judy Blume wrote in Jodi's copy of Forever. Find out more about all the books mentioned by visiting our Bookshop.org store. Order your copy of Daisy's new novel Pity Party RIGHT HERE and see book tour dates and find out about Daisy's Creative Confidence Clinic writing course at Daisy's Substack. Find out more about Daisy's Read Yourself Happy retreat at Aweventurer.com/daisy. BOOKS Daisy Buchanan - Read Yourself Happy Jodi Picoult - By Any Other Name William Shakespeare - Complete Works Elizabeth Winkler - Shakespeare Was a Woman Maurice Sendak - Where the Wild Things Are Sydney Taylor - All-of-a-Kind Family Margaret Mitchell - Gone With the Wind Lauren Groff - The Vaster Wilds William Shakespeare - Complete Sonnets and Poems Judy Blume - Forever Ernest Hemingway - The Sun Also Rises Martin Amis - The Rachel Papers Rebecca Makkai - The Great Believers Don DeLillo - Underworld Lindsey Kelk - Love Story Emily Henry - Beach Read Brigid Kemmerer - A Curse So Dark and Lonely Scarlett St. Clair - A Touch of Darkness Amanda Bouchet - A Promise of Fire Maria Vale - Molly Molloy and the Angel of Death Edmond Rostand - Cyrano De Bergerac Leigh Bardugo - The Familiar Miranda July - All Fours Miranda July - No One Belongs Here More Than You William Thackeray - Vanity Fair Rebecca F Kuang - Yellowface Isak Dinesen - Babette's Feast and Other Stories Karen Blixen/Isak Dinesen - Out of Africa Karen Blixen/Isak Dinesen - Shadows in the Grass Joyce Carol Oates - Blonde LM Montgomery - Anne of Green Gables LM Montgomery - Emily of New Moon Alice Hoffman - The Dovekeepers Alice Hoffman - The World That We Knew Jojo Moyes - Me Before You Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    48 min

  6. SEP 30

    Dawn O'Porter - You're Booked

    This week we are in the esteemed company of novelist, journalist, broadcaster and all-around inspiration, the wonderful Dawn O'Porter! Dawn is the author of the bestselling mega-hits The Cows, So Lucky, Cat Lady and her latest is the highly anticipated sequel to Paper Aeroplanes and Goose, Honey Bee. She has presented a vast array of television documentaries and hosts the 'Dawn Loves' WH Smith book club. We talked to her about the genius of Jeanette Winterson, inappropriate honeymoon beach reading, books about farts and how deviating from the TBR pile can lead you to your new favourite book. Find out more about all the books mentioned by visiting our Bookshop.org store. Order your copy of Daisy's new novel Pity Party RIGHT HERE and see book tour dates and virtual appearances at Daisy's Substack. Find out more about Daisy's Read Yourself Happy retreat at Aweventurer.com/daisy. BOOKS Dawn O'Porter - Honey Bee Jeanette Winterson - Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit Jeanette Winterson - Why Be Happy When You Can Be Normal Dawn O'Porter - Paper Aeroplanes Charlotte Bronte - Jane Eyre Patricia Highsmith - Strangers on a Train Paul Murray - The Bee Sting Miriam Toews - All My Puny Sorrows Miriam Toews -Fight Night Chris Whitaker - All The Colours of the Dark Jonathan Abrams - The Come Up Taylor Jenkins Reid - Carrie Soto is Back Taylor Jenkins Reid - Malibu Rising Taylor Jenkins Reid - Daisy Jones and the Six Eve Babitz - Eve's Hollywood Eve Babitz - Two By Two Eve Babitz - I Used to be Charming Nora Ephron - Crazy Salad Gabrielle Zevin - Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow Hanya Yanagihara - A Little Life Charles Dickens - Bleak House Daisy Buchanan - Read Yourself Happy Emily St John Mandel - Station 11 James Carlisle - The Big Book of Farts JK Rowling - Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone Lionel Shriver - We Need To Talk About Kevin Lisa Jewell - None of This is True Dawn O'Porter - Cat Lady Gail Honeyman - Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine Miranda July - The First Bad Man Miranda July - All Fours Elaine Dundy - Dud Avocado Asako Yuzuki - Butter Kaveh Akbar - Martyr Caleb Azumah Nelson - Open Water Laura Dockrill - I Love You, I Love You, I Love You Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    49 min

  7. SEP 23

    Bella Mackie - You're Booked

    We're back! And we're kicking off series 16 in style with the brilliant author, journalist and broadcaster Bella Mackie! Bella is the author of the inspirational running book Jog On, the bestselling How To Kill Your Family and her highly anticipated latest What a Way To Go. We talked to her about the importance of Judy Blume, funny books, finding the right book at the right time and vanishing chickens. Find out more about all the books mentioned by visiting our Bookshop.org store. Order your copy of Daisy's new novel Pity Party RIGHT HERE and see book tour dates and virtual appearances at Daisy's Substack. Find out more about Daisy's Read Yourself Happy retreat at Aweventurer.com/daisy. This week's Steal of the Week is sponsored by Action Tutoring - to find out more at: https://actiontutoring.org.uk/ BOOKS Daisy Buchanan - Pity Party Bella Mackie - How To Kill Your Family Bella Mackie - What a Way To Go Amanda Prowse - Swimming to Lundy George Eliot - Middlemarch JRR Tolkien - Lord of the Rings JRR Tolkien - Hobbit Ian Serraillier - Silver Sword Judith Kerr - When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit Agatha Christie - And Then There Were None Dorothy L Sayers - Gaudy Night Richie Tankersley Cusick - Point Horror: The Lifeguard Judy Blume - Are You There God, It's Me Margaret Judy Blume - Forever Francine Pascal - Sweet Valley High: Perfect Summer Holly Bourne - Girl Friends Juno Dawson - Her Majesty's Royal Coven Marina Hyde - What Just Happened Jacqueline Susann - Valley of the Dolls Lili Anolik - Didion & Babitz Brene Brown - Gifts of Imperfection Taffy Brodesser-Akner - Long Island Compromise Bess Kalb - Nobody Will Tell You This But Me Charles Dickens - Bleak House Jilly Cooper - Rivals Taylor Jenkins-Reid - Carrie Soto is Back Robert Harris - Precipice William Boyd - Any Human Heart Samantha Harvey - Orbital Claire Keegan - Small Things Like These Ann Patchett - The Dutch House Anne Glenconner - Lady in Waiting Craig Brown - Ma'am Darling Jonathan Keates - La Serenissima: The Story of Venice Paulo Coelho - The Alchemist Sloane Crosley - Grief is For People James Frey - A Million Little Pieces Cathy Rentzenbrink - The Last Act of Love PG Wodehouse - Jeeves and Wooster Samantha Irby - Quietly Hostile Joel Golby - Four Stars Miriam Toews - Fight Night Elizabeth Heichelbech - Chopin in Kentucky Tom Lamont - Going Home LP Hartley - The Go Between Ian McEwan - On Chesil Beach Kiley Reid - Come and Get It Kiley Reid - Such a Fun Age EB White - Essays EB White - Charlotte's Web Gay Talese - Frank Sinatra Has a Cold Calvin Trilling - The Chicken Vanishes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    54 min

  8. AUG 19

    Catherine Newman - You're Booked

    We are ending series 15 in style with one of our all-time favourite authors Catherine Newman! Catherine wrote the memoirs Catastrophic Happiness and Waiting for Birdy, novel for kids One Mixed-Up Night, craft book Stitch Camp and the acclaimed novels We All Want Impossible Things and Sandwich. We talked to her about food in books, Laurie Colwin, disaster reading, the importance of pretension and reading the Ikea catalogue for fun. Find out more about all the books mentioned by visiting our Bookshop.org store. Order your copy of Daisy's new novel Pity Party RIGHT HERE and see book tour dates at Daisy's Substack. Find out more about Daisy's Read Yourself Happy retreat at Aweventurer.com/daisy. This week's Steal of the Week is sponsored by Action Tutoring - to find out more at: https://actiontutoring.org.uk/ Daisy Buchanan - Pity Party Catherine Newman - We All Want Impossible Things  Catherine Newman - Sandwich Katherine Heiny - Standard Deviation Laurie Colwin - Home Cooking Laurie Colwin - Happy All the Time Laurie Colwin - Shine On Bright and Dangerous Object Nora Ephron - Most of Nora Ephron Laura Ingalls Wilder - Little House on the Prairie Laura Ingalls Wilder - Little House in the Big Woods Laura Ingalls Wilder - Farmer Boy Coco Mellors - Blue Sisters Helen Fielding - Bridget Jones's Diary F Scott Fitzgerald - Great Gatsby Kristi Coulter - Nothing Good... Joan Aiken - Black Hearts in Battersea Joan Aiken - Wolves of Willoughby Chase Madeleine L'engle  - Wrinkle in Time Roald Dahl - James and the Giant Peach Anne Lamott - Almost Everything JK Rowling - Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone Enid Blyton - Naughtiest Girl in the School William Golding - Lord of the Flies Arthur Ramsome - Swallows and Amazons E Nesbit - The Lark Michelle Magorian - A Little Love Song Michelle Magorian - Goodnight Mr Tom Eva Ibbotson - Dragonfly Pool
 Eva Ibbotson - Journey to the River Sea Roald Dahl - Henry Sugar Miye Lee - DallerGut Dream Department Store Stephen King - Carrie Stephen King - The Shining Lily King - Writers & Lovers Daisy Buchanan - Insatiable Nina Stibbe - Went To London Took the Dog Samantha Irby - Wow, No Thank You James Joyce - Ulysses Milan Kundera - Unbearable Lightness of Being Jorge Luis Borges - Labyrinths Italio Calvino - If On a Winter's Night... Charles Baudelaire - Flowers of Evil Daisy Buchanan - Read Yourself Happy Ann Patchett - State of Wonder Carol Shields - Larry's Party Sue Miller - Monogamy Tessa Hadley - After the Funeral Tessa Hadley - Free Love Miriam Toews - Fight Night Miriam Toews - All My Puny Sorrows Alison Espach - The Wedding People Taylor Jenkins Reid - Carrie Soto is Back Donna Freitas - Wishful Thinking Rufi Thorpe - Margo's Got Money Troubles Rufi Thorpe - The Knockout Queen Nussaibah Younis - Fundamentally Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Welcome to You’re Booked, the podcast for literary nosy parkers who would like the chance to snoop around their favourite authors’ bookshelves.I’m Daisy Buchanan, your Book Inspector, and I’ll be asking our guests all about the first forbidden books they read under the covers, the beloved books they have borrowed, and never given back, and those impressive heavyweight hardbacks that make them look like intellectual giants – even though they couldn’t get beyond the first twenty pages.We’ll also be talking about what makes readers into writers, how our guests became book lovers and their favourite reading memories, all with a dash of intelligence and a dollop of irreverence. Our guests include Dolly Alderton, Nina Stibbe, Nikesh Shukla, and many more favourites from our own bookshelves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Daisy Buchanan
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2024
  • Episodes
    202
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