HodderPod - Hodder books podcast
Hear all the latest book previews, author interviews and audiobook extracts from Hodder & Stoughton publishers.
Hodder is the UK publishing home of Jeffery Deaver, Stephen King, Jodi Picoult, Ray Mears, Alan Titchmarsh, Melvyn Bragg, David Mitchell and many more...
We publish a wide variety of books, across the fiction and non-fiction, commercial and literary, and religious and secular areas, through the Hodder & Stoughton, John Murray, Sceptre, Saltyard and the Hodder Faith imprints.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 2 minutes
- Episodes
- 41
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2024
THE DEAD DON'T SPEAK by Claire Askew, read by Sarah Barron & Norman Bowman - audiobook extract
A brilliant novel from award-winning writer and rising star Claire Askew.
DI Helen Birch is recovering from major surgery, housebound and exceptionally bored. Her boss, DCI McLeod, has made it cryst…
00:08:13 |
Wed 15 Feb 2023
THE PARENTING MAP written and read by Dr Shefali Tsabary - audiobook extract
The Parenting Map is a practical fail-safe, whole-family programme designed to help both adults and children heal and thrive.
We parents are plagued with doubt. In an ever-changing world our childre…
00:05:44 |
Wed 15 Feb 2023
THE SHADOW OF PERSEUS by Claire Heywood, read by Olivia Darnley - audiobook extract
The myth of Perseus, told through the story of the three women who knew him best - his mother Danae, his wife Andromeda, and his victim, Medusa.
History remembers him as a hero. But the women who kn…
00:02:16 |
Wed 08 Feb 2023
THE SNOW HARE by Paula Lichtarowicz, read by Rose Ackroyd - audiobook extract
An unforgettable love story set in Siberia during the Second World War and of living with impossible choices.
Lena knows she hasn't got long left. While a nurse administers morphine to ease her pain…
00:02:08 |
Wed 08 Feb 2023
RULES OF CIVILITY by Amor Towles, read by Graeme Malcolm and Rebecca Lowman - audiobook extract
For fans of F. Scott Fitzgerald and Truman Capote's Breakfast at Tiffany's, this a witty, elegant fairytale of New York, set in 1938.
In a New York City jazz bar on the last night of 1937, watching …
00:05:19 |
Wed 08 Feb 2023
IN THE UPPER COUNTRY by Kai Thomas, read by Milton Barnes, Tymika Tafari & Wesley French
Freedom, you can't get and bury, and keep it and keep it so it won't ever go away.
No, child.
You got to swing your freedom like a club.
In 1859, in a small town jail, deep in the forests of Canad…
00:01:03 |
Fri 27 Jan 2023
ALL MY WILD MOTHERS by Victoria Bennett, read by Fenella Fudge - audiobook extract
An intimate weaving of memoir and herbal folklore, All My Wild Mothers is a story of rewilding our wastelands and the transformation that can happen when we do.
At seven months pregnant, Victoria Be…
00:01:34 |
Fri 27 Jan 2023
END OF STORY by Louise Swanson, read by Sophie Bentinck - audiobook extract
It's the year 2035 and fiction has been banned by the government for five years. Writing novels is a crime. Reading fairytales to children is punishable by law.
Fern Dostoy is a criminal. Officially…
00:01:48 |
Fri 27 Jan 2023
FRONTIER by Grace Curtis, read by Lauryn Allman - audiobook extract
Saints and preachers, librarians and horse thieves, lawmakers and lawbreakers and a crash-surviving spaceborn vagrant searching for her lover on a scarred Earth.
Earth, the distant future: climate c…
00:01:42 |
Fri 27 Jan 2023
NEVER GO BACK by Jessie Keane, read by Karen Cass - audiobook extract
The Carter women don't follow the rules: they make them.
The brilliant gangland thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Diamond.
Gangster Max Carter and his ex-wife Annie Carter are le…
00:01:52 |
Fri 27 Jan 2023
PAY THE PRICE by Sam Tobin, read by Janelle Thompson - audiobook extract
The deadliest criminals of Manchester's murky underworld are back in an explosive book!
A sister's love.
When Fauzia's brother turns up with a dead body, her perfect life is shattered. She'll prote…
00:03:23 |
Fri 27 Jan 2023
THE GREAT ESCAPER by Simon Pearson, read by Charles Johnston - audiobook extract
Sunday Times Top 10 Bestseller
The thrilling true story of the real Great Escape, published to coincide with the 70th anniversary of the escape.
Roger Bushell was 'Big X', mastermind of the mass br…
00:04:50 |
Fri 27 Jan 2023
SPICE ROAD by Maya Ibrahim, read by Krupa Pattani - audiobook extract
The first book in an epic fantasy series for fans of Sabaa Tahir, Hafsah Faizal and Elizabeth Lim, set in an Arabian-inspired land. Raised to protect her nation from the monsters lurking in the sands…
00:05:00 |
Fri 27 Jan 2023
THIS WON'T HURT by Marieke Bigg, read by Daphne Kouma - audiobook extract
The past, present and future of the sexism inherent in medicine and medical research—and how to change it.
The idea that medicine is gender-neutral is a myth. This isn't inflammatory rhetoric; it's …
00:04:44 |
Fri 27 Jan 2023
TRUTH AND REPAIR by Judith Herman, read by Stacey Glemboski - audiobook extract
A powerful exploration of what justice truly means for survivors of sexual violence, abuse, and trauma.
Part manifesto, part exploration of what justice truly means for survivors of trauma and abuse…
00:03:54 |
Fri 27 Jan 2023
NEEDLESS ALLEY by Natalie Marlow, read by Paul Dela Ross - audiobook extract
Birmingham, 1933.
Private enquiry agent William Garrett, a man damaged by a dark childhood spent on Birmingham's canals, specialises in facilitating divorces for the city's male elite. With the help…
00:01:54 |
Mon 16 Jan 2023
ASHES AND STONES by Allyson Shaw, read by Lucy Paterson - audiobook extract
'It's summer. I stand where perhaps Ellen stood, in this ground thick with new thistle and long grass. She would have ken this coast in all weathers: in the summer when it was as gentle as a lake and…
00:01:56 |
Fri 13 Jan 2023
BIGGER, BETTER, BOLDER written and read by Jennifer Cohen - audiobook extract
Jennifer Cohen, a superstar motivational coach, illuminates how to get the life you want by being bold, resilient, and creating specific goals and habits.
'I know what it takes to get what you want …
00:03:54 |
Fri 25 Nov 2022
MAAME by Jessica George, read by Heather Agyepong - audiobook extract
A blisteringly funny, heartbreaking novel about 20-something British Ghanaian Maddie as she grapples with identity, love, loss and becoming the woman she wants to be—for fans of Chewing Gum, Such a F…
00:04:46 |
Tue 15 Nov 2022
LADY JOKER: VOLUME 2 by Kaoru Takamura, read by Brian Nishii - audiobook extract
This second half of Lady Joker, by Kaoru Takamura, the Grand Dame of Japanese crime fiction, concludes the breathtaking saga introduced in Volume I.
Inspired by the real-life Glico-Morinaga kidnappi…
00:02:52 |
Mon 14 Nov 2022
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