Get ready for a fun, thorough and frequently mirth-filled conversation with the internationally bestselling author Jessie Burton! Jessie's first book was the monster hit The Miniaturist, followed up by the exceptional The Muse and her latest, the chart-topping The Confession. We talked to Jessie about the joys of living with a bookseller, the particular pain associated with rereading, her favourite funny books and the all-around inspiration that is Princess Margaret.
BOOKS
Daisy Buchanan - How To Be a Grown Up
Daisy Buchanan - Sisterhood
Daisy Buchanan - Insatiable
Jessie Burton - Miniaturist
Jessie Burton - Confession
Baroness Glenconner - Lady in Waiting
Craig Brown - Maam Darling
Octavia Butler - Kindred
Marlon James - Book of Night Women
Andrea Levy - Long Song
Gayl Jones - Corregidora
Sheila Heti - Motherhood
Lauren Groff - Fates & Furies
Tracy Chevalier - Girl With a Pearl Earring
Charlotte Bronte - Jane Eyre
Daphne Du Maurier - Rebecca
Roald Dahl - Matilda
LP Hartley - Go Between
Jane Austen - Pride and Prejudice
Margaret Atwood - Cats Eye
Thom Gunn - Selected Poems
Noel Streatfeild - Ballet Shoes
Jessie Burton - Restless Girls
Ann Patchett - Dutch House
Lissa Evans - V For Victory
Eva Ibbotson - Secret Countess
Elizabeth Jane Howard - Cazelet Chronicles
Penelope Mortimer - Saturday Lunch with the Brownings
Jessie Burton - Muse
Edward St Aubyn - Patrick Melrose
Kingsley Amis - Lucky Jim
Patricia Lockwood - Priestdaddy
EB White - Letters
Sarah Moss - Summerwater
Elizabeth Strout - Oliver Kitteridge
Elizabeth Strout - Olive Again
Anna Hope - Expectation
Siri Hustvedt - What I Loved
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