In this episode Paul, Gwyn, Holly and Lara catch up on some of their latest good reads. Listener and author Patricia Bracewell raises the question would there be Harry Potter without The Dark is Rising sequence by Susan Cooper? Gwyn champions Stephen King’s ‘Fairy Tale’ as a great read; Holly and Lara both recommend Margaret Atwood’s ‘Hag Seed’ and Paul delves into Victorian natural history with Isabella Tree’s ‘John Gould, the Bird Man’. We also catch up on the most recent book group read by Amy Liptrot. Lara recommends two Liverpool bookshops News from Nowhere in Bold Street http://newsfromnowhere.org.uk/and Out of Print in Smithdown Road For a list of some of the books we talk about on the show go here https://uk.bookshop.org/lists/from-harry-potter-to-hag-seed-bookylicious-season-2-episode-5
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3ª PARTE | 17 DIC 2025 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE
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