The Radio 2 Book Club
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Episodes: 64
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The Radio 2 Book club celebrates the best in new fiction and recommends great reads. Sara will be interviewing top authors about their latest novels, and she’ll be catching up with librarians and reading groups from across the UK. Whether you’re after a summer blockbuster, a twist-filled thriller, or want to curl up with a heart-warming love story, Sara has you covered!
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'The Merge' by Grace Walker
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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The Radio 2 Book Club Christmas Special
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Superstar Librarian, Karen McPherson, shares her Top Five Reads of the Year
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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'The Shapeshifter's Daughter' by Sally Magnusson
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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'King Sorrow' by Joe Hill
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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'The Eleventh Hour' by Salman Rushdie
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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Halloween Special
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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'The Murder At World's End' by Ross Montgomery
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Superstar librarian Kelly Greenwood picks her Top Five Reads Of The Year
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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'Artificial Wisdom' by Thomas R. Weaver
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Maggie O'Farrell on Writing
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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A 500 Words Special: with Charlie Higson
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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'A Splintering' by Dur e Aziz Amna
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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Dawn O'Porter (recorded at Radio 2 In The Park)
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Sep 07, 2025 |
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'The Two Roberts' by Damian Barr
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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'Katabasis' by R.F. Kuang
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Listener reviewer Chantelle picks her Top Five Books of the year
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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'Dead Lucky' by Connor Hutchinson
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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A Summer Reads Special (with Simon Savidge)
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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'The Compound' by Aisling Rawle
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Lee Child, Kate Mosse, Abir Mukherjee and more join Jeremy Vine for a crime fiction special
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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Listener reviewer Rose picks her Top Five Reads of the year so far
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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'The Art Of A Lie' by Laura Shepherd Robinson
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Jul 07, 2025 |
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Celebrating Pride Month: with the Queer Girls Book Club
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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'Atmosphere' by Taylor Jenkins Reid
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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'The Rush' by Beth Lewis
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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The Carnegies 2025!
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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'Bury Our Bones In The Midnight Soil' by V.E. Schwab
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May 27, 2025 |
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Superstar Librarian Luke shares his Top Five Reads
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May 20, 2025 |
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'The Book Of Guilt' by Catherine Chidgey
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May 13, 2025 |
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Listener Reviewer Stef Loughrey
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May 06, 2025 |
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'The Correspondent' by Virginia Evans
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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Superstar librarian, Becki Pritchard, shares her Top Five Reads
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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'Ordinary Saints' by Niamh Ni Mhaoileoin
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Clare Kenney's Top Five Reads
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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'Who Wants To Live Forever' by Hanna Thomas Uose
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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'Fundamentally' by Nussaibah Younis
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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The Favourites by Layne Fargo
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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A World Book Day Special: with Stephen Mangan
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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Listener Reviewer, Rebecca, gives us her Top Five Reads
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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Seth Insua discusses his debut novel, "Human, Animal"
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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Listener Reviewer: Harriet Thomas
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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Sara welcomes debut novelist Roisin O'Donnell to the Radio 2 Book Club to talk about 'Nesting'
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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Sara is joined by listener reviewer Fiona Buckland, who gives us her Top 5 Reads of the Year (well, 2024)
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Author Asia Mackay talks about 'A Serial Killer's Guide To Marriage'
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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The Radio 2 Book Club Christmas Special
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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Author Marjan Kamali discusses her new novel 'The Lion Women Of Tehran'
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Bestselling author Niall Williams joins Sara for a chat about his new novel, 'Time Of The Child'
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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Alan Murrin, Rufi Thorpe and Kaliane Bradley discuss their new novels
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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Pulitzer Prize winning author, Richard Powers, joins Sara for the Book Club
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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Abir Mukherjee, Marian Keyes and Percival Everett
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Kathleen Glasgow discusses ‘The Glass Girl’
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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David Nicholls, Helen Heckety and Amor Towles discuss their latest books
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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The Radio 2 Book Club with C.J. Cooke
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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Sara Cox welcomes Robert Harris, Benjamin Myers and Sally Smith to the Book Club!
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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The Radio 2 Book Club is back! With Sara Cox at the helm...
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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Zoe chats to debut author Vanessa Chan about her brilliant new novel, The Storm We Made
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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Zoe welcomes bestselling author, Katherine Howe, to the Book Club to discuss her new pirate novel.
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Dec 28, 2023 |
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Zoe welcomes author and screenwriter, Femi Kayode, to the Radio 2 Book Club
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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International bestselling author and screenwriter, Terry Hayes, joins Zoe for a natter about his new novel
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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Zoe talks to Superstar Librarian Sarah Davis, who recommends us some books
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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Author Caroline Bond joins Zoe in the Book Club to talk about her new novel
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Nov 14, 2023 |
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Zoe chats about Tana French, Bonnie Garmus and strong female characters
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Feb 07, 2023 |
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Librarian Pete Hughes discusses books by Patrick Gale, Andy Weir and Sally Rooney.
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Jan 31, 2023 |