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Scandi-noir at its best - Swedish sleuth Kurt Wallander's first murder mystery
Taut psychological suspense thriller set in Peak District that unfolds like a Greek drama
Detective Erast Fandorin investigates a student's apparent suicide in 19th-century Moscow
Dysfunctional Norwegian detective Harry Hole navigates a World War Two ghost story
Acclaimed Spanish writer Javier Cercas talks about his haunting novel Soldiers of Salamis
Harriett Gilbert talks to the US satirist PJ O'Rourke about his book Eat The Rich
Harriett Gilbert talks to Bernhard Schlink about his novel The Reader.
Damon Galgut discusses his novel The Good Doctor, and answers questions from listeners
Kamila Shamsie discusses her novel Burnt Shadows on World Book Club
Barbara Kingsolver talks about her highly acclaimed novel The Poisonwood Bible
Harriett Gilbert talks to Carlos Ruiz Zafon about his novel The Shadow of the Wind.
Harriett Gilbert talks to David Mitchell about his novel Cloud Atlas.
Richard Ford discusses his classic novel 'The Sportswriter' with Harriett Gilbert and a...
Nobel prize winner JMG Le Clezio discusses his acclaimed novel Desert.
John Boyne discusses his acclaimed novel 'The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas' with Harriett...
Harriet Gilbert talks to Andrea Levy about Small Island, a heart-warming and tale of lo...
Kiran Desai discusses her novel The Inheritance of Loss with Harriett Gilbert.
James Ellroy discusses his novel American Tabloid with Harriett Gilbert and an invited ...
Alaa Al Aswany talks about his acclaimed novel The Yacoubian Building.
Half a century on from its first publication, G�nter Grass will be talking about The T...
Lionel Shriver discusses her best selling novel We Need To Talk About Kevin.
Harriett Gilbert talks to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie about the novel Half of a Yellow Sun.
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Harriett Gilbert talks to Nawal El Saadawi about her novel Women At Point Zero.
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Harriett Gilbert talks to writer Kate Grenville about her book The Secret River.
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Mohsin Hamid talks to Harriett Gilbert about his novel The Reluctant Fundamentalist.
Harriett Gilbert talks to David Guterson about his novel Snow Falling on Cedars.
Harriett Gilbert talks to Toni Morrison about her novel Beloved.
Harriett Gilbert talks to Alice Walker about her novel The Color Purple.
David Lodge discusses his acclaimed novel 'Nice Work'.
Harriett Gilbert talks to Khaled Hosseini about his book The Kite Runner.