World Book Club Episodes Available now
Fatima Bhutto - The Shadow of the Crescent Moon
Five young Pakistani men and women try to live and love in a world on fire
Leïla Slimani - Lullaby
An acclaimed French thriller which probes at the fault lines of gender, class and race
Petina Gappah - The Book of Memory
A Zimbabwean woman charged with murdering her adoptive father awaits her execution
Naomi Alderman - The Power
A speculative fiction imagining women and a new ‘power’ helps them take over the world
Jenny Erpenbeck - Visitation
The horrors of twentieth century Germany filtered through the beauty of one house
David Nicholls - Us
David Nicholls talks about his internationally successful novel 'Us'.
Héctor Abad - Oblivion
A tribute to the author's father who was murdered by Columbian paramilitaries in 1987
Ann Cleeves - Raven Black
Ann Cleeves discusses her novel Raven Black with Harriett Gilbert and the WBC audience
Chigozie Obioma - The Fishermen
Acclaimed Nigerian writer Chigozie Obioma talks about his novel The Fishermen
Andrea Levy - Small Island
Another chance to hear Andrea Levy talking about her prize-winning novel Small Island.