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  • Piu DasGupta

    Piu DasGupta

    Author Piu DasGupta introduces her atmospheric adventure, The Golden Monkey Mystery, set in India at the end of the 19th century. Piu was born in Calcutta, India, and grew up in India and the UK. She studied English at Oxford University and worked in several serious pro...

  • Olivia Tuffin

    Olivia Tuffin

    Olivia Tuffin joins ReadingZone to talk about The Secret of Wild Hill: Lottie's Dream, the first in her exciting new series about horses, dreams - and deadly family secrets . . .  Olivia lives on an arable farm in Dorset with her farmer husband, their children, and an a...

  • JP Rose introduces Paddock Grove, her new riding school series

    JP Rose introduces Paddock Grove, her new riding school series

    Follow life as student at Paddock Grove, a school for young people who are passionate about riding. Author JP Rose tells us more. JP Rose has always loved horses, first falling in love with ponies as a child. She was an avid rider and dreamed of having her own horse. No...

  • Simon Fox

    Simon Fox

    We hear from Simon Fox about his new thriller, Avalanche, and he shares his top writing tips for creating tension. Running out of Time was Simon Fox's first novel after 20 years trapped in the dungeon of accountancy.  He is determined to never go back.  He live...

  • Christopher Edge unveils the Fear Files, his new horror adventure series

    Christopher Edge unveils the Fear Files, his new horror adventure series

    Christopher Edge opens up the Fear Files to give readers a glimpse of the first case - a terrifying game of Hide and Seek. An award-winning children's author, Christopher's books have been translated into more than 20 languages. His novels include The Infinite Lives of...

  • Sophie Andersen introduces The Snow Girl

    Sophie Andersen introduces The Snow Girl

    Bestselling author Sophie Anderson introduces her novel The Snow Girl and gives ReadingZone a glimpse into her follow-up to The House with Chicken Legs. Sophie was born in Swansea and has worked as a geologist, science teacher and author. She now lives in the Lake Distr...

  • Ben Davis

    Ben Davis

    Ben Davis is an award-winning children's author whose books include The Private Blog of Joe Cowley and The Soup Movement. Before he became an author, Ben wrot...

  • AM Dassu introduces her short story collection, Wild Journey

    AM Dassu introduces her short story collection, Wild Journey

    AM Dassu joins ReadingZone to talk about the journeys children from around the world make in her new collection of stories, Wild Journey. She has written 14 children's books, including Boy, Everywhere, <a href="/books/kicked-out-a-bo...