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Back to School 4: Prep by Curtis Sittenfeld
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Back to School 1: Tom Brown's School Days
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The Secret Life of (Literary) Honeymoons
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Beowulf: Inside the Anglo-Saxon mind
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"On Morrison": a conversation with Namwali Serpell
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Toni Morrison 3: Beloved
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SLoB Goes to the Oscars: Frankenstein vs Hamnet
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Saved from Fire: the Toni Morrison Archives
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Toni Morrison 2: Song of Solomon
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The Other Bronte Girl: Anne Bronte's Tenant of Wildfell Hall
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Jane Austen's Birthday: why everyone wants to party with Jane
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Emerald Fennell's "Wuthering Heights": is the hype worth it?
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Wuthering Heights: Is this really the greatest love story of all time?
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Frankenstein in Oxford: A Conversation with Richard Ovenden, OBE
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Toni Morrison 1: The Bluest Eye
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Queens of Crime 4: The Tiger in the Smoke by Margery Allingham
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To See or Not to See? Hamnet tune-up session
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Queens of Crime 3: A Murder is Announced by Agatha Christie
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Queens of Crime 2: Vintage Murder by Ngaio Marsh
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The Golden Age of Crime with Grantchester's James Runcie
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Queens of Crime 1: Gaudy Night by Dorothy L Sayers
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By George (Eliot) She's Done It! The road to Middlemarch
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A SLoB Christmas Cracker
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The Women Who Made Jane Austen
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Big Cat Theory: William Blake's The Tyger
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Henry James 3: Turn of the Screw
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Henry James 2: Colm Tóibín on Henry James
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Henry James 1: The Portrait of a Lady
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Greece Lightnin': My Family and Other Animals by Gerald Durrell
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American Horror 3: Salem's Lot by Stephen King
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American Horror 2: Rosemary's Baby by Ira Levin
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American Horror: The Haunting of Hill House
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Montaigne pt2: A Montaigne out of a mole hill (with Rowan Tomlinson)
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Montaigne pt1: Climb Every Montaigne (with Stephen Greenblatt)
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SLoB's Four (literary) weddings and a funeral
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Wilkie Collins 2: The Moonstone
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BONUS: Jennifer Egan on the Woman in White
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Wilkie Collins 1: The Woman in White
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SLOB Reads: The Sonnet with Paul Muldoon
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The Secret Life of Trains: how rail travel changed fiction - for ever
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BONUS: Writing Virginia Woolf's life (with Hermione Lee)
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Virginia Woolf 5: The Waves
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Virginia Woolf 4: A Room Of One's Own
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Virginia Woolf 3: Orlando
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BONUS: Reading Mrs Dalloway (with Alexandra Schwartz)
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Virginia Woolf 2: To The Lighthouse
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BONUS: Virginia Woolf, the not-so-Common Reader (with Alexandra Harris)
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Virginia Woolf 1: Mrs Dalloway
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Smells Like Teen Spirit: The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole
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The Secret River with Kate Grenville
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Keeping Up Appearances with the Pooters: The Diary of A Nobody
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The Secret Life of Summer Holidays: sunburns, family arguments and holiday cottages in classic literature
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BONUS: Move Over Bridgerton: James Boswell's Big Romance
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A Date With Signor Gonorrhea: James Boswell's London Journal 1762
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Plague, fire and hanky-panky in Swinging 1660s London: Samuel Pepys' Diary
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Breakfast with Jane Austen
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Oscar Wilde 4: Doing rhyme: The Ballad of Reading Gaol
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Life and love with MND: Lisa Genova's Every Note Played with Prof Dominic Rowe
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Oscar Wilde 3: "A Handbag?!" The Importance of Being Earnest
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Happier with Henry Wotton: Gretchen Rubin on Aphorisms and the Importance of Being Oscar Wilde
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Oscar Wilde 2: If Looks Could Kill: The Picture of Dorian Gray
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Classic Books vs Trump: Jill Lepore on reading her way through the first 100 days
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Oscar Wilde 1: The Happy Prince and Other Stories
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BONUS: More 'Rivals': Actor Katherine Parkinson on the joy of Jilly Cooper and playing Lizzie Vereker in the television adaptation
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Bollinger, Board Battles and Bonking Galore: Jilly Cooper's Rivals
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The Epic of Gilgamesh with Robert Macfarlane
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The Tortured Poets Department: Emily Dickinson, the Transcendentalists and, yes, Taylor Swift
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BONUS: Secret Life of Democracy (Literature at the polls)
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Guns and (war of the) Roses. The irresistible rise of Shakespeare's Richard III
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BONUS: The Disappearance of Agatha Christie
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Hercule Poirot, a Tunisian dagger and an evening of Mah Jong: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
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Who watches the Watchmen?: Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' Watchmen
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SLoB's Secret Life of Pets
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George Orwell 6: What's in Room 101? 1984 Part 2
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George Orwell 5: Sex crime, anyone? 1984 pt1
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George Orwell 4: Come on, Eileen! Anna Funder, Mrs Orwell and Wifedom
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George Orwell 3: Murder in the Barnyard: Animal Farm
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World Poetry Day Double-Bill: Can poetry change the world? The War Poems of Siegfried Sassoon
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George Orwell 2: The Revolution SHOULD NOT be televised: Homage to Catalonia
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World Poetry Day Double-Bill: Elizabeth Bishop's Geography III with Rachel Cohen
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George Orwell 1: The Best Gap Yah, great food writing and Paris hotels: Down and Out in Paris and London
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International Women's Day Bonus: Was Shakespeare a Woman? Jodi Picoult says yes!
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Magnetic chemistry, social anxiety, and the in-laws from hell: Pride & Prejudice (aka Meet The Bennets)
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Self-Help, dodgy marriages and the siren call of Australia: David Copperfield Part 2
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‘Umble beginnings, childhood neglect, and did Dickens steal from Charlotte Bronte: David Copperfield
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BONUS: SLoB's Secret Crushes and Clandestine Encounters pt 2
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Free love in Paris, male wrestling and murder: Giovanni's Room
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BONUS: SLoB's Secret Crushes and Clandestine Encounters pt 1
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Shakespeare does 'Succession': Rory Stewart on King Lear
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Wizards, Hobbits and WWII: Dominic Sandbrook on The Lord of the Rings
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Love and Beauty Bonus: Geraldine Brooks picks Gilead as the great modern classic
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Soldier Preachers, late-life love and Soapy the cat in Marilynne Robinson's Gilead
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Jane Austen goes to the dark side: social turmoil and scandalous texting in Sense and Sensibility
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Cannes, a white mess jacket, and the pure joy of P.G. Wodehouse's "Right Ho, Jeeves"
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The Craft of Writing, the Booker Prize from Australia: Charlotte Wood on My Name is Lucy Barton
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Literature's great parties: launch 2025 in style with Lady Macbeth, Count Dracula and the Mad Hatter
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Did Dickens Change the Face of Christmas Forever? Scrooge, Tiny Tim and the First Ever Turkey
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