The woman of the hour, the book of the moment! On today's show we bring you the incredible Madeleine Gray, author of GREEN DOT- whose publishing journey is unlike anything we've heard before. We chat about why we love an affair narrative, why she wanted to write about working in retail, the representation of positive father/daughter dynamics and so much more. It was a DELIGHT to chat to Madeleine and we hope you love this episode as much as we did!If you enjoy this episode please do rate, review & subscribe as it helps us to reach more listeners and means the absolute world. You can follow us on all social platforms: https://linktr.ee/apairofbookendspod or get in touch with us via email [email protected] can also follow Madeleine: hereBook tix for upcoming events with Madeleine: https://www.waterstones.com/events/in-conversation-with-madeleine-gray/manchester-deansgatehttps://www.waterstones.com/events/madeleine-gray-in-conversation-with-pandora-sykes-at-waterstones-piccadilly/london-piccadillyhttps://www.book-ish.co.uk/event/an-evening-with-madeleine-gray/To buy the books discussed on today's episode including Green Dot (published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson and out in the UK tomorrow!) : https://uk.bookshop.org/lists/madeleine-gray-episode?Other recommendations mentioned:My Education by Susan Choi A Lonely Girl is a Dangerous Thing by Jessie TuDress Rehearsals by Madison Godfreyhttps://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/life-and-relationships/the-evil-mistress-trope-is-tired-i-empathise-with-the-other-woman-20230921-p5e6i2.htmlhttps://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/jan/21/madeleine-gray-a-shop-can-be-your-castle-adventures-in-the-retail-trainDeadloch (Prime) Thanks so much for listening, until next time- happy reading! Han & Lyd x

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