This week we’re back in Brighton to meet the sensational Dorothy Koomson! Dorothy is the author of 15 books including the best-selling and award-winning My Best Friend’s Girl,The Ice Cream GirlsandThe Brighton Mermaid. Her latest is Tell Me Your Secret, described as “totally addictive, can’t put down, rollercoaster ride of a story”. We talked to Dorothy about the power of Jackie Collins, the importance of editing and the influence of Judge Dredd.

BOOKS

Daisy Buchanan – The Sisterhood

Dorothy Koomson – Tell Me Your Secret

Margaret Atwood – Handmaid’s Tale

Araminta Hall – Our Kind of Cruelty

Michelle Obama – Becoming

Dorothy Koomson – The Friend

Jackie Collins – Thrill

Jackie Collins – The Power Trip

Jackie Collins – Vendetta

Dorothy Koomson – Marshmallows for Breakfast

Donna Hay – Modern Classics

Lisa Faulkner – Recipes from My Mother to my Daughter

Dorothy Koomson – Woman He Loved Before

Elizabeth Gilbert – Big Magic

Dorothy Koomson – That Girl From Nowhere

Dorothy Koomson – Goodnight Beautiful

Judy Blume – Are You There God It’s Me Margaret

Judy Blume – Forever

Dorothy Koomson – The Ice Cream Girls

Penguin Poems for Love

Sophie Kinsella – Shopaholic to the Stars

Sophie Kinsella – Can You Keep a Secret

Giovanna Fletcher – Dream a Little Dream

Giovanna Fletcher – You’re the One That I Want

Sophie Kinsella – Shopaholic and Baby

Julie Cohen – Dear Thing

Gillian Flynn – Gone Girl

Linda Green – And Then It Happened

Linda Green – The Mummyfesto

Sareeta Domingo – The Nearness of You

Louise Doughty – Apple Tree Yard

Paula Hawkins – Girl on the Train

Stieg Larsson – Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

Hilary Mantel – Wolf Hall

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