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Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on the Best of the Spectator podcast:
#1 Mentioned in 3 episodes
Men in Love
Irvine Welsh
#2 Mentioned in 3 episodes
18, A History of Britain in 18 Young Lives
Alice Loxton
#3 Mentioned in 3 episodes
Book of Common Prayer
Church of England Staff
#4 Mentioned in 2 episodes
God is an Englishman
Bijan Omrani
#5 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Comedian
Maria Bamford
#6 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Virago Book of Friendship
Rachel Cook
#7 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Trainspotting
Irvine Welsh
#8 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Ultra-Processed People
Chris van Tulleken
#9 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Saudi Arabia Exposed
Inside a Kingdom in Crisis
John R. Bradley
#10 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Behind the Veil of Vice, the business and culture of sex in the Middle East
John R. Bradley
#11 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Skag Boys
Irvine Welsh
#12 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Cooking and the Crown
Tom Parker Bowles
#13 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Unleashed
Amy McCulloch
#14 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Empire of AI
Karen Howe
#15 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Trump: The Art of the Deal
Tony Schwartz
Donald J. Trump
#16 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Chronicles of Narnia
C.S. Lewis
#17 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Don't Forget We're Here Forever
Lamorna Ash
#18 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Nunc!
Quentin Letts
#19 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Why We Believe: Finding Meaning in Uncertain Times
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Alister McGrath
#20 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Patagonia
Bruce Chatwin
