Show 18: the award-winning crime writer on what keeps him up at night...
Mark Mills is a British writer known for his books; The Whaleboat House (published in 2004) and The Savage Garden, which was released in 2007 and was selected for Richard and Judy’s book club. Here are his current bedside reads: The Outcast by Sadie Jones Behind the façade of comfortable middle-class society, dark secrets swirl in this tale of post-war alienation The Sword of Honour Trilogy by Evelyn Waugh This is Evelyn Waugh’s look at the Second World War, consisting of three novels, Men at Arms (1952), Officers and Gentlemen (1955) and Unconditional Surrender (1961), which loosely parallel his war time experiences. The Collected Short Stories by Somerset Maugham Collects all of the stories the author wanted to preserve, providing a rich view of his prolific talent, wide-ranging views, and engaging style.