The Bookseller Podcast #1 December 2018: In Full

Welcome to The Bookseller Podcast Each month, we will deliver a variety of bookish delights for you to consume – wherever the mood takes you. Whether you’re commuting, listening at work, or relaxing at home, take The Bookseller Podcast with you. From interviews with award winning authors to the latest reviews and book recommendations, our unique place at the heart of publishing means The Bookseller Podcast has something for every book lover. What to expect from Episode One: Hosted by acclaimed author Cathy Rentzenbrink, the inaugural edition of The Bookseller Podcast features a special interview with Sarah Perry about her new book ‘Melmoth’ and life after the massive success of 2017 Nibbies Book of the Year winner, ‘The Essex Serpent’. Our very own managing editor, Tom Tivnan, and charts editor, Kiera O'Brien assess the bestselling books of 2018 and dig out some unexpected nuggets including ‘A Different Drummer’ – is it 2018’s ‘Stoner’? Find out which books have managed to unite the critics (in a good way!) from The Bookseller’s new reviews aggregation service – Books in the Media. Hear what The Book Doctors – two of the British Isles’ best indie bookshops – recommend for readers from up and down the country. This episode it’s Nic Bottomley from Mr B’s in Bath and The Edinburgh Bookshop’s Marie Moser. And playing us out – Adam Kay reads from This Is Going to Hurt and be warned, Christmas is not a good time to head to A & E! The Bookseller Podcast is a Heavy Entertainment Production