Metro Book Chat Podcast
1) E. 32 Graeme Simsion on The Rosie Result
In our very last episode of Metro Book Chat, Graeme Simsion discusses his latest book The Rosie Result. The final instalment in his Rosie series, it follows Don Tillman as he grapples with new family ...Show More
2) E. 31 Harriet Tyce on Blood Orange
In the penultimate episode of Metro Book Chat's podcast, we talk to Harriet Tyce about her thrilling debut; Blood Orange. Contributors Ruth Gaukrodger Harriet Tyce Graeme Simsion Books mentioned Blo...Show More
3) E.30 Caroline Lea on The Glass Woman
Set in Iceland, 1686, The Glass Woman follows Rosa as she leaves home to marry an enigmatic man - whose secrets begin to creep out of the stark, frozen landscape. Contributors: Ruth Gaukrodger Caroli...Show More
4) E. 29 Stacey Halls on The Familiars
We're talking witchcraft, patriarchy and historical fiction in this week's episode! Contributors: Ruth Gaukrodger Stacey Halls Books mentioned: The Familiars by Stacey Halls How To Fail by Elizabeth...Show More
5) E. 28 The Blue Peter Book Awards
This week, we're talking with author-illustrator Alex T Smith, about his work on judging THe Blue Peter Book Awards. Here are the list of nominees: FICTION The Boy at the Back of the Class by Onjali ...Show More
6) E. 27 Rachel Burge on The Twisted Tree
This week we're talking to Rachel about her debut YA novel, The Twisted Tree. It's a Gothic ghost story, with influences of Norse mythology. Contributors Ruth Gaukrodger Rachel Burge Stacey Halls Bo...Show More
7) E.26 Jane Fallon on Tell Me A Secret
We talk to Jane about her latest novel, Tell Me A Secret, a tense novel about female friendship and the difficulties of navigating promotions. Contributors Ruth Gaukrodger Jane Fallon Rachel Burge B...Show More
8) E. 25 Sarah Moss talks about Ghost Wall
In this week's Book Chat, we talk to Sarah Moss about Ghost Wall, her latest novel that mixes folksy horror with tales of modern day abuse. Listen in to hear an extract of the novel. Plus, we have our...Show More
9) E. 24 Søren Sveistrup talks about his debut novel.
Welcome to Book Chat 2019! To kick things off, we chat to Søren about his gripping new thriller The Chestnut Man. Plus, we have a 10 second review from Sarah Moss. Contributors Ruth Gaukrodger Søren ...Show More
10) E. 23 The Lost Letters of William Woolf
This week, we catch up with author and debut-novelist Helen Cullen to talk about her book The Lost Letters of William Woolf. It's a beautiful, compact story, that looks at the complexities of love, re...Show More