The Bath Literature Festival 2012
On Saturday 3rd March Mariella and the team will be travelling to The Bath Literature Festival for another year
Episode 10
Jeanette Winterson, Dame Jacqueline Wilson and The Countess of Carnarvon join Mariella
Jeanette Winterson
Jeanette Winterson proves that real life is stranger than fiction on The Book Show
Dame Jacqueline Wilson
Children's novelist Dame Jacqueline Wilson talks about her new Victorian-based novel
The Countess of Carnarvon
On The Book Show, the Countess of Carnarvon divulges details about living in the Real Downton Abbey
Episode 9
Lynda La Place, Anthony Horowitz and P.D James join Mariella for this week's Crime Special
Lynda La Plante
Successful screenwriter and Crime Thriller Queen Lynda La Plante shares her story with Mariella on The Book Show
Anthony Horowitz
Anthony Horowitz shares his fascination with legendary characters and talks of his new Sherlock Holmes novel
P.D James
With her latest novel "Death Comes to Pemberley" P.D James proves that age has no boundaries
Episode 8
Richard Dawkins, Marina Warner and Stephanie Beacham join Mariella on The Book Show
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Jeanette Winterson
Jeanette Winterson proves that real life is stranger than fiction on The Book Show
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John Banville
Booker winning author, John Banville, takes us to The Gutter Bookshop in Dublin’s Temple Bar area and recommends a lyrical Book Club choice.
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Edward Stourton
Presenter of BBC and author Edward Stourton lets us in the three books that are his bedside reads.
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If you liked Jodi Picoult’s Sing You Home, you’ll love…
Try these novels that pack an emotional punch.
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Joseph O'Connor
We get a rare chance to peep inside Joseph O’Connor’s Write Place, a place he keeps so sacred his wife has only been admitted four times!
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Episode 10
Jeanette Winterson, Dame Jacqueline Wilson and The Countess of Carnarvon join Mariella
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Hay 2011 - Sunshine
We had a gloomy start to the Hay Festival, but things have cheered up now! Have a look at our sunny images from around the festival - including a few famous faces!
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Books To Read Before You're 21
We ask our guest authors which are the books you should read before you're 21.
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The Bookshop Blogger #51
Read the final blog as the Bookshop Blogger signs off for the final time...
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The Bath Literature Festival 2012
On Saturday 3rd March Mariella and the team will be travelling to The Bath Literature Festival for another year
more...
Jodi Picoult Exclusive
Jodi Picoult's latest novel, Sing You Home, touched on some very personal topics. In this Book Show Exclusive she tells us more about writing it and developing her storytelling style.
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