Books & Chat

Written by: Christina Young
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  • Where the power of books meets conversation! Welcome to Books and Chat, a captivating podcast brought to you by the Gloucester Book Club! Join us as we dive deep into the world of contemporary fiction and sprinkle in a few non-fiction gems. Our lively discussions, insightful analyses, and heartfelt conversations will keep you hooked from start to finish. Whether you're a bookworm or just love a good story, there's something here for everyone. Tune in to connect with fellow book lovers, discover new reads, and share the joy of literature. Follow us now and become part of a bookish community!
    Christina Young
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Episodes
  • Trespasses by Louise Kennedy

    Trespasses by Louise Kennedy
    Jan 31 2025

    an affair between a young Catholic woman and a married Protestant barrister drives this brilliant novel set in 1975 Belfast.





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    32 mins
  • Christopher Bland Prize winner The Salt Path by Raynor Winn

    Christopher Bland Prize winner The Salt Path by Raynor Winn
    Jan 25 2025

    The Salt Path is a 2024 British biographical drama film directed by Marianne Elliott based on the book of the same name and one read in book club a few years ago. We revisit it here in our podcast.


    The book was shortlisted for the Costa Biography Award 2018 and won the Royal Society of Literature Christopher Bland Prize.Just days before Raynor learns that Moth, her husband of 32 years is terminally ill, their home is taken away and they lose their livelihood. With nothing left and little time they make the brave and impulsive decision to walk the 630 miles of the South West Coastal Path.
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    28 mins
  • Gloucester Book Club's Top 3 Books of 2024

    Gloucester Book Club's Top 3 Books of 2024
    Jan 5 2025

    This episode by host, Christina Young, talks about the top 3 books Gloucester Book Club read together in 2024, as voted for by book club members.


    Crow Lake by Mary Lawson

    Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng

    In Memorian by Alice Winn
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    10 mins

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