The Unseen Hook
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
#011 Bleak House by Charles Dickens
23 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Julie-Ann McLoughlin and I talk on what is often cited as the greatest work of Charles Dickens. MASSIVE spoiler alert for this episode - don't lis...
#010 The Light Between Oceans by M.L Stedman
17 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This little gem is an Aussie book with a big heart. Hannah Doolan was really fun to talk with on this episode as we dived into the themes of truth, ju...
#009 Brideshead Revisited Part 3
29 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Wherein Audrey and I discuss: - Lady Teresa Marchmain and why is she so hard to love? (though we do love her!) - The grave yet hilarious Bridey - Juli...
#008 Brideshead Revisited Part 2
29 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Audrey and I delve more into the characters of Sebastian Flyte and Teresa Marchmain and explore the theme of freedom. Johann Hari TED talk - Everythin...
#007 Brideshead Revisited Part 1
29 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Audrey and I discuss what we love about the novel and why, a synopsis of the story and a look at the character of Charles Ryder and his relationship w...
#006 An Intro to Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh
29 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A short intro to the following three eps on this beautiful, compelling novel by Evelyn Waugh. A warning - these episodes contain massive spoilers!&nbs...
#005 My Family and Other Animals by Gerald Durrell
06 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I chat with my sister Eloise about this hilarious memoir of a young British boy living on Corfu with his eccentric family. Such fun!
#004 A Man Called Ove by Frederick Backman
21 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
I chat with Caitlin West about the curmudgeonly but loveable Ove. Student of drama, lover of Shakespeare and general all round top chick, it was so fu...
#003 Dune by Frank Herbert
01 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Our first Sci-Fi on the Unseen Hook! I talk to Dom McLoughlin about the complex and compelling Dune. If you, like me, haven't really ventured into thi...
#002 Unseen Hook: Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
16 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A conversation with Marina Haines. Marina has 40 years of experience in education in various roles including as the principal of a school in Western S...
#001 Unseen Hook Mini Ep: Intro
15 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Not another book podcast! Just a little bit about me and why on earth I'm doing this.