First, you must not skip the opening song. It’s one of my favourites. Dreamy. Romantic. Vintage. Nostalgic. These are also some of the qualities of a perfect holiday read, when you step off the everyday and look for something transforming. Even transporting.
Or do you?
That’s what we’re discussing in today’s episode. What makes a perfect holiday book for readers… and what writers might aim for if they want to woo them. Love is in the air. Booklove.
My co-host is independent bookseller Peter Snell.
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