Bookclub
BBC Radio 4
Led by James Naughtie, a group of readers talk to acclaimed authors about their best-known novels
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on the Bookclub podcast:
#1 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Rubicon
J. S. Dewes
#2 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Flaubert's parrot
Julian Barnes
#3 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Men in Love
Irvine Welsh
#4 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Sense of an Ending
Julian Barnes
#5 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Blackberry Wine
Joanne Harris
#6 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Sleep Pail Sister
Joanne Harris
#7 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Kill Your Friends
John Niven
#8 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Arthur & George
David Edgar
Julian Barnes
#9 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Railway Law for, in quotes, the man on the train
George Adeljie
#10 Mentioned in 1 episodes
After rain
Stories
William Trevor
#11 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The secret scripture
Sebastian Barry
#12 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Girl on the Train
Paula Hawkins
#13 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Kill Them All
James Hetfield
Lars Ulrich
#14 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Like Water for Chocolate
Laura Esquivel
#15 Mentioned in 1 episodes
My Name Is Leon
Kit de Waal
#16 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Five
The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper
Louise Brealey
Hallie Rubenhold
#17 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Lucky Jim
Kingsley Amis
#18 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Hitchhiker's Guide to The Galaxy
Douglas Adams
#19 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The wasp factory
Iain M. Banks
#20 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Persuasion
Jane Austen
