Off the Shelf
Have you ever wondered what everyone is reading? Well here is the place to find out as my guests tell me their must reads!
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208. Claudia Hinz, Author (opens the original)
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My guest this week is Claudia Hinz. Her website is here: Claudia Hinz Website The bookshops she recommended are: 1. https://roundaboutbookshop.com/ 2. Dudley's Bookshop Cafe 3. Powell's Books | The World's Largest Independent Bookstore
207. Mary Ann Trail, Author (opens the original)
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My guest this week is Mary Ann Trail - Historical Fiction | Mary Ann Trail
206. Sue Whisstock, Author (opens the original)
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My guest this week is Sue - her website is here: Sue Whisstock She also recommended: 1in200.uk – Representing independent authors and Wallingford Literary Festival 2026 – OxIA The Bookshops she recommended are: 1. The Bell Bookshop – Henley-on-Thames 2. mostly-books.co.uk
205. Venus Morris Griffin, Speaker and Author (opens the original)
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For more information on my guest this week please visit venusmorrisgriffin.com and venusmorrisgriffin.com/foundation .
204. Abir Mukherjee, McIlvanney Prize Author (opens the original)
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This is my series interviewing the McIlvanney Prize longlist for 2026! My guest today is Abir Mukherjee. The bookshops he recommended are: 1. https://thebookmongerbearsden.co.uk 2. Welcome! | Forum Books 3. https://wordonthestreetbookshop.co.uk/ 4. Bookshop in Swansea | Waterstones 5. www.noalibis.com He also recommended Tariq's episode here: 128. Tariq Ashkanani, Author - Off the Shelf | Podcast on Spotify
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