First Tuesday Book Club

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10x8
Before The Fall/Love In A Cold Climate
Episode overview
Prepare for mystery and intrigue as Michael Williams and Rosie Waterland join the team to discuss Noah Hawley's page-turner, Before the Fall. Plus Michael brings his favourite, Nancy Mitford's Love in a Cold Climate.
10x1
The Last Painting of Sara De Vos/Wuthering Heights
Episode overview
Sydney Writers' Festival headliner Jeanette Winterson joins Jennifer Byrne, Marieke Hardy, Jason Steger and Virginia Gay in the return of The Book Club. Includes exclusive live performance by Paul Kelly.
10x2
Books That Changed My Life
Episode overview
Join Jennifer Byrne for "Books That Changed My Life" featuring Sydney Writers' Festival guests Marlon James, Paula Hawkins, Kate Tempest and Vivian Gornick.
10x3
Mothering Sunday/Fun Home
Episode overview
Guests Ben Law and Omar Musa join Jennifer Byrne, Marieke Hardy and Jason Steger to discuss Graham Swift's "Mothering Sunday" and Alison Bechdel's graphic novel "Fun Home".
10x4
An Isolated Incident/Lucky Jim
Episode overview
It's crime time on The Book Club as guests Adam Liaw and Michael Robotham attempt to solve the mystery behind Emily McGuire's "An Isolated Incident" while Marieke brings "Lucky Jim" to the Club.
10x5
The Midnight Watch/A Million Little Pieces
Episode overview
This week The Book Club sails into icy waters to discuss a chillingly brutal novel "The Midnight Watch" by David Dyer. The team is joined by guests Rosie Waterland and Omar Musa.
10x6
Books that Divide a Dinner Party
Episode overview
This week The Book Club's sure to bring fireworks to the table. Christos Tsiolkas, Geoff Cousins, Zoe Norton Lodge and Amelia Lester join Jennifer Byrne to debate "Book that Divides a Dinner Party".
10x7
La Rose/Gaudy Night
Episode overview
The Book Club is jam-packed this week! Virginia Gay, Michael Williams & Toni Jordan join Jen, Marieke & Jason to discuss Louise Erdrich's haunting new release La Rose & Dorothy Sayer's timeless whodunit, Gaudy Night.
10x9
The Other Hand/The North Water
Episode overview
Michael Robotham & Benjamin Law are back again to discuss Ian McGuire's The North Water, a 19th century tale of murder. And for the 'favourite' we turn to Michael's choice, The Other Hand (or Little Bee) by Chris Cleave.
10x10
Books That Transport You
Episode overview
John Birmingham, Kitty Flanagan, Noel Pearson and fantasy writer C.S. Pacat join Jennifer Byrne for The Book Club's last fun themed special for the series: 'The Books That Transport You.'
10x11
The Course Of Love/Wake In Fright
Episode overview
Michael Williams, Toni Jordan & Gorgi Coghlan join Club regulars to discuss what comes after happily ever after in Alain de Botton's The Course of Love. They tackle Jason's pick, classic outback horror story Wake in Fright.
10x12
The Transmigration of Bodies
Episode overview
The Book Club wraps up its 10th series with Yuri Herrera's Mexican film noir The Transmigration of Bodies. Join Jennifer, Marieke, Jason, Virginia Gay & Margaret Pomeranz.
10x13
Five of the Best
Episode overview
The Book Club bids farewell to the year with a festive hour-long special to celebrate and discuss some of 2016's best books. Guests include C.S. Pacat, Michael Williams, with a live performance by Paul Kelly and Charlie Owen.

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