{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6155e18746dfcc0014273af1/6751c374d5df6960af4e2d79?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Book Club: Best reads of 2024","description":"<p>If you’re looking for a new book to curl up with over the festive period or to give as a Christmas gift, The Irish Times Women’s Podcast is here to help.</p><p><br></p><p>We’ve gathered our book clubbers Niamh Towey, Bernice Harrison, Róisín and Ann Ingle in studio to share their favourite reads of 2024.</p><p><br></p><p>Their recommendations include a comedy-crime novel, a “surprisingly good” western and a book for the people in our lives that are impossible to buy for. Whether it’s a gift for family, friends or even for yourself, we hope there’s something for everyone here.</p><p><br></p><p>You can find the full list of recommendations <a href=\"https://www.irishtimes.com/podcasts/the-womens-podcast/the-book-club-best-reads-of-2024/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.</p>","author_name":"The Irish Times"}