EPISODE · Aug 18, 2025 · 14 MIN
Listener reviewer Chantelle picks her Top Five Books of the year
from The Radio 2 Book Club · host BBC Radio 2
Chantelle Tijhaar is this week's listener reviewer, and has some great recommendations for us. She works as a librarian, and as well as being in The Radio 2 Book Club - she's also a member of two other book groups, including a fantasy book club! On this episode, Sara chats to Chantelle about her Top Five Reads of the year so far - and what books she's looking forward to later in the year. Here are Chantelle's choices:'Notes On An Execution' by Danya Kukafka'My Father's House' by Joseph O'connor'All The Colours Of The Dark' by Chris Whitaker'The Great Alone' by Kirstin Hannah'Wedding People' by Alison Espach
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Chantelle Tijhaar is this week's listener reviewer, and has some great recommendations for us. She works as a librarian, and as well as being in The Radio 2 Book Club - she's also a member of two other book groups, including a fantasy book club! On this episode, Sara chats to Chantelle about her Top Five Reads of the year so far - and what books she's looking forward to later in the year. Here are Chantelle's choices:'Notes On An Execution' by Danya Kukafka'My Father's House' by Joseph O'connor'All The Colours Of The Dark' by Chris Whitaker'The Great Alone' by Kirstin Hannah'Wedding People' by Alison Espach
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