{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5eb3dcd4f32eeed107b23701/5ed64750044a4f195296f591?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"S1E1 - Laura Lexx","description":"<p>The podcast about what funny people read...</p><p><br></p><p>In this, our very first episode, comedian and newly announced author Laura Lexx joins Lucy Danser to discuss the world of books and reading.</p><p><br></p><p><em>Who is Lucy Danser?</em></p><p>Lucy is a writer, producer and all around storytelling person. Follow her on Twitter <a href=\"www.twitter.com/LucyDanser\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@LucyDanser</a> or visit <a href=\"http://www.lucydanser.co.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.lucydanser.co.uk</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Books/Authors mentioned in this episode:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Rivers Of London Series - Ben Aaronovitch: <a href=\"https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/series/BP9/rivers-of-london\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/series/BP9/rivers-of-london</a> (04:51)</li><li>Doctor Dolittle - Hugh Lofting: <a href=\"https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/111/1113193/alan-bennett--doctor-dolittle-stories/9781785296840.html \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/111/1113193/alan-bennett--doctor-dolittle-stories/9781785296840.html </a>(05:52)</li><li>George's Marvellous Medicine - Roald Dahl:<a href=\"&nbsp;https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/319177/georges-marvelous-medicine-by-roald-dahl\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">&nbsp;https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/319177/georges-marvelous-medicine-by-roald-dahl</a> (06:03)</li><li>*The Lies Of Locke Lamora - Scott Lynch: <a href=\"https://www.gollancz.co.uk/titles/scott-lynch/the-lies-of-locke-lamora/9780575079755\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.gollancz.co.uk/titles/scott-lynch/the-lies-of-locke-lamora/9780575079755</a> (07:00)</li><li>Game Of Thrones - George R R Martin: <a href=\"https://harpervoyagerbooks.co.uk/products/a-game-of-thrones-tv-tie-in-edition-george-rr-martin-9780007428540\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://harpervoyagerbooks.co.uk/products/a-game-of-thrones-tv-tie-in-edition-george-rr-martin-9780007428540</a> (09:03)</li><li>The Unlikely Pilgrimage Of Harold Fry - Rachel Joyce: <a href=\"https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/109/1091744/the-unlikely-pilgrimage-of-harold-fry/9780552778091.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/109/1091744/the-unlikely-pilgrimage-of-harold-fry/9780552778091.html</a> (13:36)</li><li>The Blind Assassin - Margaret Atwood: <a href=\"https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/6122/the-blind-assassin-by-margaret-atwood \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/6122/the-blind-assassin-by-margaret-atwood </a>(14:02)</li><li>Fifty Shades Of Grey - EL James: <a href=\"https://www.penguin.co.uk/series/fifshad/fifty-shades.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.penguin.co.uk/series/fifshad/fifty-shades.html</a> (16:59)</li><li>*The Outlander Series - Diane Gabaldon: <a href=\"https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/series/OUT/outlander fifty\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/series/OUT/outlander fifty</a> (17:20)</li><li>*The Goldfinch - Donna Tartt: <a href=\"https://www.littlebrown.com/titles/donna-tartt/the-goldfinch/9780316055437\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.littlebrown.com/titles/donna-tartt/the-goldfinch/9780316055437</a> (21:07)</li><li>The Time Traveler's Wife - Audrey Niffenegger: <a href=\"https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/103/1036147/the-time-traveler-s-wife/9780099464464.html \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/103/1036147/the-time-traveler-s-wife/9780099464464.html </a>(24:29)</li><li>*Thérèse Raquin - Émile Zola: <a href=\"https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/354/35499/therese-raquin/9780140449440.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/354/35499/therese-raquin/9780140449440.html</a> (26:10)</li><li>Wuthering Heights - Emily Brontë: <a href=\"https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/55507/wuthering-heights/9780141439556.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/55507/wuthering-heights/9780141439556.html</a> (26:37)</li></ul><p><br></p><p>*<em>Laura's Choices</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Featured Bookshop:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Big Green Bookshop, Hastings</p><p><a href=\"http://www.biggreenbookshop.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://www.biggreenbookshop.com</a></p><p>Twitter <a href=\"http://www.twitter.com/Biggreenbooks\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@Biggreenbooks</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Other Links:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Laura Lexx's Website: <a href=\"http://www.lauralexx.co.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://www.lauralexx.co.uk</a></li><li>Laura Lexx at Two Roads Books: <a href=\"https://www.tworoadsbooks.com/contributor/laura-lexx\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.tworoadsbooks.com/contributor/laura-lexx</a></li><li>Joseph Joseph Nesting Bowls: <a href=\"https://www.josephjoseph.com/collections/baking/products/nest-9-plus-bowl-set\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.josephjoseph.com/collections/baking/products/nest-9-plus-bowl-set</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>You can follow us on <a href=\"http://www.twitter.com/comicsbookspod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter </a>&amp; Instagram @comicsbookspod</p><p><br></p><p>Please share, rate and subscribe.</p><p><br></p><p>Produced by Lucy Danser &amp; Joseph Bell</p><p>comicsbookspod@gmail.com</p><p><a href=\"http://www.comicsbooks.co.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.comicsbooks.co.uk</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><u>PLEASE NOTE: This episode was recorded remotely during the 2020 Covid-19 Lockdown</u></p>","author_name":"Lucy Danser"}