Sophie Irwin on the Art of Regency Romance

In this episode of Best Book Forward I was delighted to be joined by Sophie Irwin author of A Lady's Guide to Fortune Hunting by Sophie Irwin and A Lady's Guide to Scandal by Sophie IrwinSophie talked about her love of the Regency period and why she feels we are so drawn to it, as well as sharing memories of reading her first chapter book that set her on her journey to be a reader for life.  The book that was pivotal in changing her life.The five books that Sophie picked as the books that have shaped her life are:Sophie's Snail by Dick King Smith Arabella by Georgette HeyerThe Time Traveller's Wife by Audrey NiffengerMidnight Chicken by Ella RisbergerThe Break Up Clause by Niamh HarganOther books mentioned:Frederica by Georgette HeyerMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenCrying in H Mart by Michelle ZaunerDinner with Edward by Isabel VincentI Want to Die but I Want To Eat Tteokbokki by Baek SeheeHeartburn by Nora EphronRed, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuistonAuthors mentioned: Frances Burney Barbara Cartland Georgette HeyerLex CroucherAmita MurrayFelicity GeorgeJulia QuinnBeth Morrey (in the interview I said Morley, it is Morrey, sorry Beth)Kate SawyerRoald DahlLindsey KelkSarra ManningIf you would like to hear more from Sophie Irwin, please do keep an eye out as there a bonus episode coming where we discuss more about Sophie’s life as a reader and a writer and she shares a bookish secret with us!For more content from me you follow me on Instagram or visit my website www.bestbookforward.org.  You can you also find my favourite books here Shop my favourite booksThis episode of Best Book Forward was produced by Decibelle Creative

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