The Weekend Booktopian - 20th August 2021

Welcome to The Weekend Booktopian, our weekly podcast to kick off your weekend! Our team will give you the low down on all things book news related, and turn you on to the books that we are reading right now!

For our fifty-seventh episode Olivia hosts Mark, Joel and Zia as we discuss the CBCA Winners, the new book from Marian Keyes, and more. We then give you our latest round of book recommendations, before another edition of Book Fight!

WARNING: Mild coarse language

Julia Busuttil Nishimura's YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/2UCadsW

Sian Redgrave’s Homemade Focaccia With Leeks, Ricotta and Honey: https://bit.ly/3k4n2ou

Bonobo - Black Sands (Spotify): https://spoti.fi/380W8sa

The CBCA Books of the Year: https://bit.ly/3svQt6C

Producer's Note: due our team being in isolation, the sound quality in this podcast is more variable.

Books Mentioned in this podcast:

Carlo M. Cipolla - The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity: https://bit.ly/3z7otJ5

Ewa Ramsey - The Morbids: https://bit.ly/3fBTbAt

Trent Dalton - All Our Shimmering Skies: http://bit.ly/2uktlys

Trent Dalton - Love Stories: https://bit.ly/3dMGOT2

Avi Loeb - Extraterrestrial: https://bit.ly/3Dcp8LZ

Ross Coulthart - In Plain Sight: https://bit.ly/3jfEZQx

Stephen King - Billy Summers: https://bit.ly/3Ck2C3l

Host: Olivia Fricot

Guests: Mark Harding, Zia Keirouz & Joel Naoum

Producer: Nick Wasiliev