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Books On The Go

Dec 8, 2025

It’s our best books of the year episode!
 
Anna, Amanda and Annie reveal our favourite reads of 2025:
 
Always Home, Always Homesick by Hannah Kent
The Safekeep by Yael van der Wouden
The Time of the Child by Niall Williams
The Granddaughter by Bernhard Schlink translated by Charlotte Collins
A Guardian and a Thief...


Nov 26, 2025

Anna and Geoff discuss their reaction to the 2025 Booker Prize winner, FLESH by David Szalay, and the winner of the Baillie Gifford prize for non-fiction, Australian author Helen Garner for her collection of diaries HOW TO END A STORY.
 
Our book of the week is CREATION LAKE by Rachel Kushner. Her follow-up novel...


Nov 9, 2025

Anna and Geoff discuss their Booker Prize winner predictions. We haven't read enough of the shortlist to know who will win, but Geoff is tipping THE LAND IN WINTER (a DNF for Anna).
 
Our book of the week is FLASHLIGHT by Susan Choi. This is Choi’s follow-up novel after winning the National Book Award for TRUST...


Oct 22, 2025

Annie was lucky enough to catch Bri Lee on her book tour for her second novel, Seed. Set in Antarctica, Seed follows two scientists, Mitch and Frances, as they spend a month at the seed vault that they have been creating and protecting. But as strange things keep happening to the facility, culminating in...


Sep 26, 2025

A special episode: Anna chats with author and Tony-award winning Broadway producer Eric Schnall about his debut novel I MAKE ENVY ON YOUR DISCO.

 
Sam Singer flies to Berlin for an art gallery opening, needing a break from his partner in New York. He meets enigmatic hotel receptionist Magda and ex-pat Jeremy, goes...