'I was sceptical about the subject matter of this novel but I was entranced by its style and the distinct personalities it portrays.' Huge thanks to Eric Karl Anderson for his thoughts on 🥊HEADSHOT🥊by Rita Bullwinkel, now a Booker longlisted novel! youtube.com/watch?v=H9dhH2…

New video discussing good books to read in the middle of the night: youtube.com/watch?v=Q3ix4A…

The most disturbing books I've read: youtube.com/watch?v=RNbnzf…

New video browsing through the books on Obama's Summer Reading List: youtube.com/watch?v=jCDGrB…

I was glad to create a list of 'Women In Translation' month recommendations for Bookshop.org! 📚 You can check out my selection here: uk.bookshop.org/lists/wit-mont…

New video where I discuss 3 historical novels shortlisted for this year's Wilbur&NisoSmithFdn Adventure Writing Prize that I found completely gripping: youtube.com/watch?v=qTdgPb… #AdventureWritingPrize

A big pile of new books to dive into reading along with a cup of tea and slice of homemade cake: youtube.com/watch?v=OfKdcK…

New video on 11 Great Book Club Books & celebrating the one year anniversary of my online book club: youtube.com/watch?v=QRaBXh…

A gripping novel filled with twists, juicy pears and a deeper meaning: youtube.com/watch?v=WO1eXx…

New video chatting about some of my favourite books from 8 years of Booktube: youtu.be/7oOlouEm5Uw?fe…

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Exciting upcoming London book event... bit.ly/46WQhlm Editor and biographer Peter Parker explores both volumes of 'Some Men in London: Queer Life 1945 – 1967' with writer and director Neil Bartlett. 1st October 7pm at British Library (and online).

It's always fun to see what new book mail has arrived: youtube.com/watch?v=6h8pIt…

New video chatting about everything I read in August and doing a Barry Keoghan impression: youtube.com/watch?v=Mtkv99…

#BookerPrize2024 shortlist predictions: youtube.com/watch?v=zhOBM5…

New video where I discuss three wonderfully diverse and modern adventure novels shortlisted for this year's Wilbur&NisoSmithFdn Adventure Writing Prize: youtube.com/watch?v=NK_JfY… #AdventureWritingPrize

New video chatting about the 2024 #NBAwards longlist for Fiction: youtube.com/watch?v=kEO6FR…

Tonight is the night when the #BookerPrize2024 shortlist will be announced! 🎉 Which six novels will make the list? Here’s my predictions: youtu.be/zhOBM5YbNEs?fe…

Here are the 6 novels shortlisted for the 2024 Booker Prize! 📚 Some I was really hoping to see and others are... a surprise! A new video is up on my YouTube channel reacting to the list as it's revealed alongside summaries/thoughts/feelings on each book: youtu.be/qmHZojDMnpI?fe…

New video discussing 10 books I'm looking forward to reading over the Autumn months: youtube.com/watch?v=mQF7LP…