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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JP Delaney
Louise Pentland and Jeanine Cummins
Giovanna Fletcher and Julie Ma
Ollie Ollerton and Eve Chase
Susie Dent and Peter Swanson
Anton du Beke and Louise Candlish
Sam Lloyd
Sophie Hannah
Peter James and Adele Parks
Alex Jones, Lisa Jewell, and Sarah Vaughan
Annie Mac, David Nicholls, and Jessie Burton
Emma Donoghue and Delia Owens
Richard Osman, Clare Mackintosh, and Alex Michaelides
Rob Rinder, Heather Morris, and Terry Hayes
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