In this episode Leena Norms and I talk about apocalyptic books that take place in the British countryside, featuring my personal favourite: The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham

If you are in need of some reading inspiration, here is a selection of my favourite books of the year. This year was a mix of literary, dark, but with some hopeful adventures mixed in too.

Join me and guest Ariel Bissett (YouTuber, Podcaster and Orwell Enthusiast!) as we talk about why 1984 by George orwell is still so relevant today and discuss whether it’s an accessible classic.

In the very first episode of The End of the World Book Club we’re discussing Station Eleven by Emily St John Mandel and what’s it like to read pandemic novels during an actual pandemic.

What do you get your resident classics lover for Christmas or their birthday? If you’re not so well-versed in the world of literature this can be quite a challenge! Hopefully this guide, written by a certified book-lover, can give you some ideas.

Discover Dutch literature in English, from classics to contemporary. If you’re not sure where to start, this collection is a great jumping off point to explore great books from the Netherlands.

Travel in the footsteps of literature and take a trip to the gorgeous Scottish Borders in the South of Scotland. A wonderful guide to gorgeous estates to valleys, lochs, graveyards, towns and restaurants, including author Sir Walter Scott’s home Abbotsford.

If you’re stuck trying to find some books for your 2022 reading list, or you simply want to get straight to my very best recommendations, these are my faves I read in 2021. It’s the usual mix of magic, historical and plenty of dark and twisted reads. I think I might have even found some new favourite authors this year… Enjoy!

Walk into Wuthering Heights at East Riddlesden Hall in Yorkshire. For the TV adaptation they used movie magic to place the building in the middle of the moors, but you can visit it yourself in Keighley.

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