On Talking of Books this week, John MacDonald (host), Isobel Abulhoul (co-host) book champion Eva Braam discuss baking sensation Nadiya Hussain’s ‘Nadiya’s Kitchen’. Yvette Judge joins the studio to share her thoughts on the line-up of authors for the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature 2017. Lead reviewer Mark Lemmon takes an in-depth look in Alexander McNabb’s latest book, ‘Birdkill’. He is then joined by James Mullan for a lively discussion on the winner of the Man Booker Prize, ‘The Sellout’ by Paul Beatty.

On Talking of Books this week, Isobel Abulhoul (host) and Yvette Judge (co-host) are joined by book champion Nadir Ganchi for a discussion on Rick Riordan’s ‘The Hidden Oracle – The Trials of Apollo #1’. Young reviewer Layal shares her thoughts on JK Rowling’s ‘Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban’ (English) before kicking off Arabic Language Week with her analysis on Arabic books ‘Where Am I’, ‘Wamda’ and ‘A Sun in My Pocket’. Ranya Abdelrahman shares her thoughts on bestsellers ‘Ajwan’ by Noura Al Noman and ‘Faten’ by Fatima Sharafeddine; Hiyam tells us how Mustafa Hijazi’s ‘Unleashing the Potential of Life’ can change one’s life and Hend Saeed takes a look at the classics ‘In search of Walid Masoud’ by Jabra Ibrahim Jabra and ‘The Corpse Washer’ by Sinan Antoon.

On Talking of Books this week, Isobel Abulhoul (host) and Yvette Judge (co-host) are joined by book champion Nadir Ganchi for a discussion on Rick Riordan’s ‘The Hidden Oracle – The Trials of Apollo #1’. Young reviewer Layal shares her thoughts on JK Rowling’s ‘Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban’ (English) before kicking off Arabic Language Week with her analysis on Arabic books ‘Where Am I’, ‘Wamda’ and ‘A Sun in My Pocket’. Ranya Abdelrahman shares her thoughts on bestsellers ‘Ajwan’ by Noura Al Noman and ‘Faten’ by Fatima Sharafeddine; Hiyam tells us how Mustafa Hijazi’s ‘Unleashing the Potential of Life’ can change one’s life and Hend Saeed takes a look at the classics ‘In search of Walid Masoud’ by Jabra Ibrahim Jabra and ‘The Corpse Washer’ by Sinan Antoon.

On Talking of Books this week, Isobel Abulhoul (host) and Yvette Judge (co-host) are joined by book champion Nadir Ganchi for a discussion on Rick Riordan’s ‘The Hidden Oracle – The Trials of Apollo #1’. Young reviewer Layal shares her thoughts on JK Rowling’s ‘Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban’ (English) before kicking off Arabic Language Week with her analysis on Arabic books ‘Where Am I’, ‘Wamda’ and ‘A Sun in My Pocket’. Ranya Abdelrahman shares her thoughts on bestsellers ‘Ajwan’ by Noura Al Noman and ‘Faten’ by Fatima Sharafeddine; Hiyam tells us how Mustafa Hijazi’s ‘Unleashing the Potential of Life’ can change one’s life and Hend Saeed takes a look at the classics ‘In search of Walid Masoud’ by Jabra Ibrahim Jabra and ‘The Corpse Washer’ by Sinan Antoon.

We have a Booker Prize special on Talking of Books this week. In the first hour, Isobel Abulhoul (host) and Yvette Judge (co-host) are joined by reviewers Mark Lemmon, Monita Mohan, Ronita Mohan, Rob Mitchell and James Mullan for a chat about the longlist books they loved before moving on to the shortlist 'The Sellout' by Paul Beatty, 'Hot Milk' by Deborah Levy, 'Do Not Say We Have Nothing' by Madeleine Thien, Eileen by Ottessa Moshfegh, All that Man Is by David Szalay and His Bloody Project by Graeme Macrae Burnet.

We have a Booker Prize special on Talking of Books this week. In the first hour, Isobel Abulhoul (host) and Yvette Judge (co-host) are joined by reviewers Mark Lemmon, Monita Mohan, Ronita Mohan, Rob Mitchell and James Mullan for a chat about the longlist books they loved before moving on to the shortlist 'The Sellout' by Paul Beatty, 'Hot Milk' by Deborah Levy, 'Do Not Say We Have Nothing' by Madeleine Thien, Eileen by Ottessa Moshfegh, All that Man Is by David Szalay and His Bloody Project by Graeme Macrae Burnet.

We have a Booker Prize special on Talking of Books this week. In the first hour, Isobel Abulhoul (host) and Yvette Judge (co-host) are joined by reviewers Mark Lemmon, Monita Mohan, Ronita Mohan, Rob Mitchell and James Mullan for a chat about the longlist books they loved before moving on to the shortlist 'The Sellout' by Paul Beatty, 'Hot Milk' by Deborah Levy, 'Do Not Say We Have Nothing' by Madeleine Thien, Eileen by Ottessa Moshfegh, All that Man Is by David Szalay and His Bloody Project by Graeme Macrae Burnet.

In this week's Talking of Books, John MacDonald (host) and Isobel Abulhoul (co-host) are joined by book champion Bryan David for a look at two classics in the world of comic books Grant Morrison's 'All Star Superman' and J. Michael Straczynski's 'Superman: Earth One'. Young reviewers tell us why they loved the hilarious 'Attack of the Blobs' by Tanya Landman, followed by an interviewed with the author herself. In our last hour, lead reviewer Prachiti Talathi shares her thoughts on 'So you've Been Publicly Shamed' by Jon Ronson.

In this week's Talking of Books, John MacDonald (host) and Isobel Abulhoul (co-host) are joined by book champion Bryan David for a look at two classics in the world of comic books Grant Morrison's 'All Star Superman' and J. Michael Straczynski's 'Superman: Earth One'. Young reviewers tell us why they loved the hilarious 'Attack of the Blobs' by Tanya Landman, followed by an interviewed with the author herself. In our last hour, lead reviewer Prachiti Talathi shares her thoughts on 'So you've Been Publicly Shamed' by Jon Ronson.

In this week's Talking of Books, John MacDonald (host) and Isobel Abulhoul (co-host) are joined by book champion Bryan David for a look at two classics in the world of comic books Grant Morrison's 'All Star Superman' and J. Michael Straczynski's 'Superman: Earth One'. Young reviewers tell us why they loved the hilarious 'Attack of the Blobs' by Tanya Landman, followed by an interviewed with the author herself. In our last hour, lead reviewer Prachiti Talathi shares her thoughts on 'So you've Been Publicly Shamed' by Jon Ronson.