A Good Read Folgen

Comedian and writer Isy Suttie and the Radio 1 presenter and author Vick Hope are A Good Read's guests. Vick loves Zadie Smith's Swing Time, Isy chooses Patrick Suskind's The Pigeon and we hear why Harriett's choice of the Young Adult book A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness has her guests in tears. Producer for BBC Audio in Bristol: Caitlin Hobbs Join our Instagram book club: @agoodreadbbc

Telegraph writer and podcaster Bryony Gordon is with poet and author Hollie McNish on this week's A Good Read. Bryony loves Rachel’s Holiday by her writing hero Marian Keyes; Hollie hoped the The Queen’s Gambit by Walter Tevis would improve her chess; and Harriett Gilbert finds both absurdity and pain in Reasons to be Cheerful by Nina Stibbe. Producer: Sarah GoodmanThis is the last in our current series of A Good Read, but you can keep in touch with us and find many more book ideas on Instagram: @agoodreadbbc

Actress Adjoa Andoh and CBeebies presenter Andy Day join Harriett Gilbertt to discuss their favourite books by Aminatta Forna, Virginia M Axline and Kate Clanchy. Ancestor Stones by Aminatta Forna Publisher BloomsburyDibs - In Search of Self by Virginia M. Axline Publisher PenguinSome Kids I Taught and What They Taught Me by Kate Clanchy Publisher PicadorFirst broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2021.