The Book Alchemist with Heather Suttie and Julie Bryson

In this week's episode baker, book lover, sub-editor and Scottish Sunday Mail columnist Julie Bryson discusses her love of reading and the books which shaped her life.

The books and authors we discuss include:

• Sophie Loren's Eat With Me
• Nigella's How to Eat
• Queen Victoria: Daughter, Wife, Mother, Widow by Lucy Worsley
• Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier
• Julia Donaldson, Peter Pan and Moat Brae in Dumfries
• Enid Blyton
• Notes from an Exhibition by Patrick Gale
• Anne of Green Gables
• Out of Africa
• Wonder by RJ Palacio
• Lessons in Chemistry
• Taste by Stanley Tucci
• The Unfortunates by Laurie Graham

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