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Season 3 Finale: Charles & Olivia Reflect on the Highlights
43 mins; March 23, 2026
Andrew Miller, author of "The Land in Winter"
46 mins; March 16, 2026
Sarvat Hasin, author of "Strange Girls"
39 mins; March 09, 2026
Philippa Malicka, author of "In Her Defense"
40 mins; March 01, 2026
Leïla Slimani, author of "The Country of Others" & "Watch Us Dance" (Re-release)
46 mins; February 23, 2026
Ask Me Anything: My Reading Life
27 mins; February 15, 2026
JR Thornton, author of "Lucien"
36 mins; February 08, 2026
Lucy Caldwell, author of "Devotions"
61 hours 51 mins; February 01, 2026
Michelle Steinbeck, author of "Favorita"
44 mins; January 25, 2026
Best Books of 2025
25 mins; December 21, 2025
Manish Chauhan, author of "Belgrave Road"
41 mins; December 15, 2025
Cosi Carnegie, Classics Historian
46 mins; December 07, 2025
Ilya Gridneff, author of "Your Name Here"
49 mins; November 30, 2025
The Special 100th Episode
46 mins; November 23, 2025
Rosamund Bartlett, editor of "Anton Chekhov, Earliest Stories"
47 mins; November 16, 2025
James Geary, author of "The World in a Phrase"
45 mins; November 08, 2025
Liliana Colanzi, author of "You Glow in the Dark"
51 mins; November 02, 2025
Tessa Hadley, author of "The Party"
44 mins; October 26, 2025
Mairi Kidd, author of "Poor Creatures"
42 mins; October 19, 2025
Richard Scott, author of "Soho" and "That Broke into Shining Crystals"
41 mins; October 12, 2025
Tom Ayling, a bookseller for Jonkers Rare books (REPLAY)
41 mins; October 06, 2025
Tom McCarthy, author of "The Threshold and The Ledger"
50 mins; September 29, 2025
Alexander Starritt, author of "We Germans"
44 mins; September 21, 2025
Benjamin Pester, author of "The Expansion Project"
46 mins; September 14, 2025
Amy Twigg, author of "Spoilt Creatures"
39 mins; September 07, 2025
Alice Austen, author of "33 Place Brugmann"
37 mins; August 31, 2025
Caitlin Macy
36 mins; August 26, 2025
Joanna Pocock, author of "Greyhound"
45 mins; August 18, 2025
Tash Aw, author of "The South"
44 mins; August 10, 2025
Gethan Dick, author of "Water in the Desert Fire in the Night"
37 mins; August 03, 2025
Damon Galgut, author of "In A Strange Room"
60 hours 5 mins; July 28, 2025
Ed Park, author of "An Oral History of Atlantis"
40 mins; July 20, 2025
Sue Prideaux, author of "Wild Thing"
45 mins; July 14, 2025
Aatish Taseer, author of "A Return to Self"
42 mins; July 06, 2025
Lee Cole, author of "Fulfillment"
46 mins; June 29, 2025
Best of Season 2
38 mins; May 19, 2025
Francesca Wade, author of "Gertrude Stein: An Afterlife"
40 mins; May 06, 2025
Sarah Maria Griffin, author of “Eat the Ones You Love”
46 mins; April 21, 2025
Book Club Bites: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and her latest novel “Dream Count”
26 mins; April 06, 2025
Book Club Bites: James Baldwin, author of "Giovanni's Room"
13 mins; March 24, 2025
Oluwaseun Olayiwola, author of "Strange Beach"
41 mins; March 10, 2025
Ben Markovits, author of "The Rest of Our Lives"
43 mins; February 23, 2025
Maryam Diener, author of "Parallel Lives"
47 mins; February 09, 2025
Michael Amherst, author of the "The Boyhood of Cain"
38 mins; January 26, 2025
Rachel Cockerell, author of "Melting Point"
50 mins; January 12, 2025
The Best Books I've Read This Year
35 mins; December 15, 2024
Lionel Barber, author of "The Gambling Man"
42 mins; December 01, 2024
Susanna Crossman, author of "Home is Where We Start"
45 mins; November 18, 2024
Arthur Larrue, author of "La Diagonale Alekhine"
46 mins; November 04, 2024
Mid-Season Episode: 10 Questions for Charles
46 mins; October 21, 2024
Vanessa Beaumont, author of "The Other Side of Paradise"
39 mins; October 06, 2024
Eric Chacour, author of "What I Know About You"
42 mins; September 22, 2024
Florence Gaub, author of "The Future"
50 mins; September 09, 2024
Charlie Higson, author of "On His Majesty's Secret Service"
46 mins; August 27, 2024
Robert P. Kolker & Nathan Abrams, authors of "Kubrick: An Odyssey"
41 mins; August 12, 2024
Leïla Slimani, author of "The Country of Others" & "Watch Us Dance"
48 mins; July 29, 2024
Aniefiok Ekpoudom, author of "Where We Come From: Rap, Home & Hope in Modern Britain"
45 mins; July 15, 2024
Ilaria Bernardini, author of "We Will Be Forest"
43 mins; July 01, 2024
Peter Singer, philosopher and author of "Animal Liberation Now"
46 mins; June 17, 2024
Katie Gee Salisbury, author of "Not Your China Doll"
46 mins; June 03, 2024
Ingrid Persaud, author of The Lost Love Songs of Boysie Singh
51 mins; May 19, 2024
Best of Season 1
61 hours 44 mins; February 11, 2024
Tania Branigan, author of "Red Memory"
51 mins; February 04, 2024
Lauren Collins, author of "When in French"
36 mins; January 28, 2024
Violaine Huisman, author of "The Book of Mother"
44 mins; January 21, 2024
Kate Slotover of The Book Club Review podcast
41 mins; January 20, 2024
My top books of 2023
28 mins; January 07, 2024
Nandini Das, author of "Courting India" & Winner of British Academy Prize
45 mins; December 17, 2023
Lauren Easum, founder of Ex-Libris
29 mins; December 10, 2023
Blindboy Boatclub, author of “Topographia Hibernica”
49 mins; December 06, 2023
Irene Vallejo, author of "Papyrus"
40 mins; November 26, 2023
Farah Nayeri, author of "Takedown"
43 mins; November 19, 2023
Tom Williams, film producer
45 mins; November 12, 2023
Shrayana Bhattacharya, author of "Desperately Seeking Shah Rukh"
52 mins; November 05, 2023
Avery Carpenter, author of "Social Engagement"
37 mins; October 30, 2023
Matthew Roby, professor on Icelandic sagas
44 mins; October 22, 2023
Rose Cleary, author of "How To Be a French Girl"
36 mins; October 15, 2023
Chloe Aridjis, author of "Asunder"
31 mins; October 08, 2023
Charles Glass, author of "Soldiers Don't Go Mad"
31 mins; October 02, 2023
Yascha Mounk, author of "The Identity Trap"
56 mins; September 25, 2023
Chuck Marohn, host of "The Strong Towns" podcast
51 mins; September 18, 2023
James MacManus, author of "Love in a Lost Land" and Managing Director of the Times Literary Supplement
29 mins; September 10, 2023
Olivia Sudjic, author of "Asylum Road"
47 mins; September 03, 2023
Robert Samuels, author of "His Name is George Floyd"
46 mins; August 27, 2023
Junot Díaz, author of "The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao" and "This Is How You Lose Her"
46 mins; August 20, 2023
Iona Lee, poet
42 mins; August 13, 2023
Angela Rodel, translator of "Time Shelter" by Georgi Gospodinov
42 mins; August 06, 2023
Martin Panchaud, author of the graphic novel "La Couleur des Choses"
41 mins; July 30, 2023
Joseph O'Neill, author of "Netherland" and "The Dog"
46 mins; July 23, 2023
Marva Barnett, academic specialist on Victor Hugo
48 mins; July 16, 2023
Orfeo Tagiuri, artist and author of "Little Passing Thoughts"
46 mins; July 09, 2023
AJ Bermudez, author of "Stories No One Hopes Are About Them"
37 mins; July 02, 2023
Ann-Helen Laestadius, author of "Stolen"
38 mins; June 25, 2023
DT Max, biographer of David Foster Wallace - Part 2
30 mins; June 18, 2023
DT Max, biographer of David Foster Wallace - Part 1
40 mins; June 11, 2023
Andrew Pettegree & Arthur der Weduwen, authors of "The Library: A Fragile History"
49 mins; June 04, 2023
Jessica Ewing, CEO of Literati
37 mins; May 29, 2023
Thomas Chatterton Williams, author of "Self-Portrait in Black & White"
59 mins; May 21, 2023
Gary Wigglesworth, quizmaster
43 mins; May 14, 2023
Tarajia Morell, author of "Savor"
32 mins; May 08, 2023
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