Known for historical novels, returning Book Club author Dinah Jeffries has now written Night Train to Marrakech, a thriller and a love story rolled into one. In 1960s Morocco a young woman travels to meet her estranged grandmother, a woman whose childhood secrets are catching up with her. In 1960s Morocco a young woman travels to meet her estranged grandmother, a woman whose childhood secrets are catching up with her.
Dinah joins Richard and Judy to explain how she accidentally ended up writing a thriller this time round, and why she had to ask for professional help with this particular genre. Character Clemence is 75 years old – the same age as Dinah – and she talks about why she chose to write her as a woman who has an active sex life and paints her toenails gold. Dinah, Richard, and Judy also all share their own thoughts about ageing.
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John Nichol and Kate Ruby
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Miranda Cowley Heller
Harriet Evans
Shari Lapena
Taylor Jenkins Reid
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Tim Sullivan and Ashley Audrain
Jane Casey
Rick Edwards and Kristin Hannah
Susan Lewis
Tana French
Laura Dave
Janet Skeslien Charles
Vicky Pattison and Marianne Cronin
Karin Slaughter
Gemma Bird and Lisa Jewell
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