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Hello? It's Brooklyn Beckham selling you his latest hobby/career on your insta feed.
This week, YA author and ex-celebrity reporter Benjamin Dean joins us to discuss the fascinating epidemic of nepo babies. Grab your privilege, phone case lip gloss and parental trauma!
Ben's book 'Bury Your Friends' is out now!
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Taylor Swift and Matty Healy, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, Carrie Bradshaw and Duncan who lives downstairs. Too Much writer and actual-lover of English men Monica Heisey returns to talk about the hundred year tradition of American girls coming to England to fall in love.
Monica's book Really Good Actually is available now. Her show, Smothered is available on SKY.
Tickets for Caroline's Library of National Congress National Book Festival event: https://www.loc.gov/events/2025-national-book-festival/schedule/item/event-417959/weird-times-in-otherworldly-novels-ya-with-caroline-odonoghue-and-ransom-riggs/2025-09-06/
The Strand with friend of the pod Natasha Hodgson! http://eventbrite.com/e/caroline-odonoghue-skipshock-tickets-1591998192449?aff=oddtdtcreator
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It's the last time we will (probably) ever talk about Sex and the City, so buckle up, break out the cosmos, and for god's sake – ITS JUST A BIT OF PISS.
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Lyra's back and she inexplicably has a new friend straight out of a Jacqueline Wilson novel. Phillip Pullman's The Subtle Knife tackles parallels worlds, god's existence, quantum physics, skull-drilling, and funding applications – and somehow is the greatest book for children over the age of eleven of all time.
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Traci Thomas is back for our deep-dive of both The Hunger Games, starting with The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. Next week we're doing Sunrise on the Reaping so don't say we didn't tell you.
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Traci Thomas's podcast is The Stacks: https://www.instagram.com/thestackspod/?hl=en
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Shon Faye joins us to talk about Oz and the thrilling art of scaring children to death
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We're finishing up our fairytale trilogy with a discussion on manipulating kids to get morphine for us.
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This week, Juno Dawson joins us to discuss the 1986 cult magical fantasy classic Labyrinth.
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Recorded on 24th May at the Hay Festival, join Jack Edwards and Caroline in the Welsh fields of Hay-on-Wye as they discuss writing, the power of time and Caroline's new YA novel Skipshock.
SKIPSHOCK - OUT NOW
Head to your local bookshop or order online: https://www.walker.co.uk/9781529507966/skipshock
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Hello. My name is Inigo Montoya, you killed my father, prepare to die.
SKIPSHOCK - OUT NOW
Head to your local bookshop or order online: https://www.walker.co.uk/9781529507966/skipshock
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Friend of the pod Ella Risbridger joins us for our summer fantasy book club, where we'll be covering Philip Pullman's iconic trilogy His Dark Materials.
This week we kick off with the first book of the series: Northern Lights.
ALSO - SKIPSHOCK IS OUT TODAY!
Head to your local bookshop or order now: https://www.walker.co.uk/9781529507966/skipshock
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Moisture is the essence of wetness, and wetness is the essence of beauty... get out ya shell bras and silicone tails losers, we're going swimming with Katherine Webber to dive deep into the world of mermaids.
SKIPSHOCK - out June 5
Pre-order now: https://www.walker.co.uk/9781529507966/skipshock
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The Stacks host Traci Thomas joins us to talk about the original Hunger Games trilogy! Mostly the books! Five stars on Uber for Suzanne Collins!
SKIPSHOCK - out June 5
Pre-order now: https://www.walker.co.uk/9781529507966/skipshock
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Welcome to Magical Garbage - a Sentimental Garbage mini series!
To celebrate the upcoming release of my new YA novel SKIPSHOCK, Sentimental Garbage is diving into the world of fantasy and exploring the magical storytelling that made us who we are, with pals old and new.
This week, we're starting off with a biggy - friend of the pod Jen Cownie joins us to rank the storylines of The Lord of the Rings.
SKIPSHOCK - out June 5
Pre-order now: https://www.walker.co.uk/9781529507966/skipshock
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Am late, with mad hair and can barely breathe in scary knickers - this can only mean one thing...
Join Caroline, comedian Alexandra Haddow and the legendary Shazzer herself, Sally Phillips, for a live Bridget Jones Special.
Recorded on 26th March at the Ham Yard Hotel, Soho.
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy - available to buy or rent at home now.
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