The Radio 2 Book club celebrates the best in new fiction and recommends great reads. Sara will be interviewing top authors about their latest novels, and she’ll be catching up with librarians and reading groups from across the UK. Whether you’re after a summer blockbuster, a twist-filled thriller, or want to curl up with a heart-warming love story, Sara has you covered!
The Radio 2 Book club celebrates the best in new fiction and recommends great reads. Sara will be interviewing top authors about their latest novels, and she’ll be catching up with librarians and reading groups from across the UK. Whether you’re after a summer blockbuster, a twist-filled thriller, or want to curl up with a heart-warming love story, Sara has you covered!
Whether you're into the Halloween thing or not - we thought it was as good a time as any to celebrate some spooky, scary, dark, ghostly, chilling books which have recently come out - and - get some cracking recommendations.
Sara has invited six brilliant authors - who write in the horror genre - to tell us about their latest novels and their favourite scary book.
LISTEN IF YOU DARE MWAAAHAHAHA* (*they're all very nice really)
Here are our featured authors - and - the books discussed:
Gemma Amor - 'Itch' Daphne Du Maurier - 'The Birds And Other Stories'
Tobi Coventry - 'He's The Devil' Algernon Blackwood - 'The Willows"
Bora Chung - 'The Midnight Timetable' Stephen King - 'Thinner'
Andrew Michael Hurley - 'Saltwash' Mariana Enriquez - 'Things We Lost In The Fire'
Oyinkan Braithwaite - 'Cursed Daughters' Vikram Paralkar - 'Night Theatre'
Thomas Olde Heuvelt - 'Darker Days' Stephen King - "Pet Sematary'