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Book Choice

Fine Music Radio

Book Choice is broadcast every alternating Tuesday of each month presented by Paige Nick. While you’re munching your lunch or driving the myriad motorways, you’ll hear all that’s best in books. Cape Town’s top book reviewers will entertain and inform you as they cheerfully chat about the newest and nicest fiction and non-fiction on current book shelves. You love author interviews? Well, we line up those for your pleasure and leisure too. You want an easy-peasy competition each month with good

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Book Choice - Publishers' Choice - 27 June 23

Book Choice ·

2023/06/27

On FMR's Book Choice: Publishers' Choice, we welcome South Africa’s top three publishers and number one bookseller into the studio to fill us in on what they’re publishing, reading and selling right now.

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Book Choice - 13 June 23

Book Choice ·

2023/06/13

Coming up on today’s show, Beverley Roos Muller reviews a new release, Daisy de Melker: Hiding Among Killers in the City of Gold by Ted Botha, published by Jonathan Ball. Interestingly this book was recently launched at the women’s jail on constitution hill, which is where Daisy de Melker served out her sentence. A launch that sounds as fascinating as the book itself.

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Book Choice - Read-it! - 30 May 23

Book Choice ·

2023/05/30

Read-it! focuses on the magic power of books. It’s hosted by leading educator Marc Falconer, with learners from Gardens Commercial High School and Rustenburg High School. Thanks to our Publishers’ Choice sponsors: Exclusive Books, Jonathan Ball Publishers , Pan Macmillan South Africa and Penguin Random House SA. Read-it! is produced by Vanessa Levenstein and the sound engineer is Mzukisi Maketa.

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Book Choice - 16 May 23

Book Choice ·

2023/05/16

Welcome to Book Choice on Fine music Radio, with me your host Paige Nick, sponsored by Exclusive Books. But here’s the thing, we have so many amazing book reviews and author interviews to share with you today, that I barely even have time to tell you how many amazing book reviews and author interviews we have to share with you today.

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Book Choice - Publishers Choice - 02 May 23

Book Choice ·

2023/05/02

A huge hello from the Fine Music Radio studios in Cape Town. This is Book Choice, Publishers’ Choice, and I’m your host, Paige Nick. In this week’s show, we have three exceptional South African Publishers and the country’s biggest book seller, joining us to tell us what they’re publishing, reading and selling right now.

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Book Choice - 18 Apr 23

Book Choice ·

2023/04/18

It’s April, and we’re between seasons, with winter heading our way soon. And if you’re in between books too, you’ve come to the right place. Welcome to Book Choice on Fine Music Radio, with me, your host, Paige Nick, sponsored by Exclusive Books. With an hour of great book reviews and interviews to help you decide what to read next.

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Simon Sebag Montefiore Interview

Book Choice ·

2023/04/18

Simon Sebag Montefiore discusses his latest book, The World: A Family History of Humanity with educator Marc Falconer.

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BOOK CHOICE - PUBLISHERS CHOICE - 04 APR 23

Book Choice ·

2023/04/04

You’re tuned in to Book Choice, Publishers’ Choice, on Fine Music Radio, with me, your host, Paige Nick. Today the show includes four of South Africa’s biggest publishing houses. Each here to highlight all the beautiful books they’re publishing this year. This is what we’ve got lined up for you. First up on the show we’ll hear from Jonathan Ball Publishers, to share the best of their current non-fiction and fiction titles on the shelves right now. After that, it’s a big hello to global

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Book Choice - 21 Mar 23

Book Choice ·

2023/03/21

It’s 12 sharp on Tuesday the 21st of March on Fine Music Radio, which means, you’re tuned into Book Choice - an hour of book reviews and author interviews, with me, your host, Paige Nick, sponsored by Exclusive Books.

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BOOK CHOICE - PUBLISHERS CHOICE - 07 Mar 23

Book Choice ·

2023/03/07

Welcome to Book Choice, Publishers’ Choice, here on Fine Music Radio, with me, your host, Paige Nick. In today’s show, I’m joined by South Africa’s four biggest, brightest publishing houses, and each of them are going to join us for their own segment to tell us all about the books they’re bringing out right now. So I hope you’ve got a pen and paper handy so you write down any of these titles that grab your fancy, there are some incredible reads just waiting to leap onto your shelves.

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Book Choice - 21 Feb 23

Book Choice ·

2023/02/21

Just because February is a shorter month than most, doesn’t mean we have any fewer books for you to read. Welcome to Book Choice on Fine Music Radio, with me, your host, Paige Nick, sponsored by Exclusive Books. This month we have 7 great reviewers joining us to tell us about what they’ve been reading. And we’ve got two big interviews. One with the author of a smash hit best seller Thrive, and the other about an exciting literary event taking place in Cape Town in March. All punctuated by

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Book Choice - Publishers Choice - 07 Feb 23

Book Choice ·

2023/02/07

A big hello from the Fine Music Radio studios, my name is Paige Nick, and you’re tuned into Book Choice our Publishers’ Choice Edition. The only book show in the country where the biggest names from behind the scenes in publishing join us to give us an insider’s eye into the books they’re bringing out right now. First on the show, we welcome the team from global publishing powerhouse, Pan Macmillan. To share some of their favourite new titles, both local and international. After that, we’re

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Book Choice - 24 Jan 23

Book Choice ·

2023/01/24

During load-shedding whether you read with a head-torch or cell phone light, one thing is for sure, even though you're reading in the dark, books continue to illuminate our world! Book Choice is hosted by Paige Nick and brought to you by Exclusive Books.

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Book Choice - Publishers Choice - 10 Jan 23

Book Choice ·

2023/01/10

A big hello from the Fine Music Radio studios, my name is Paige Nick, and you’re tuned into Book Choice our Publishers’ Choice Edition. The only book show in the country where the biggest names from behind the scenes in publishing join us for a full hour, to give us an insider’s eye into the books they’re bringing out right now. First on the show, we welcome the team from global publishing powerhouse, Pan Macmillan. To share some of their favourite current titles, both local and international

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Book Choice - Publishers Choice - 27 Dec 22

Book Choice ·

2022/12/27

Welcome to our final Book Choice show for the year on Fine Music Radio, sponsored by Exclusive Books. My name is Paige Nick and for the next hour, we’ll be joined by our reviewers sharing the new books they’ve been reading, as well as reminiscing about some of their favourite reads from this last year. I hope this show finds you enjoying a great summer read, wherever you are. Whether that’s on a beach with a book in one hand and a cocktail in the other, on your couch with a kindle, or hiding from

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Book Choice - Publishers Choice - 13 Dec 22

Book Choice ·

2022/12/13

A big hello from the Fine Music Radio studios, my name is Paige Nick, and you’re tuned into Book Choice our Publisher’s Choice Edition. The only book show in the country where our biggest names from behind the scenes in publishing join us to give us an insider’s eye into the books they’re bringing out right now. And December is a HUGE month in the book trade. That’s when they lay out the very best ideas for you to stuff your stockings with. Because if a book isn’t the very best gift you could

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Book Choice - 29 November 2022

Book Choice ·

2022/11/29

A big hello from the Fine Music Radio studios in Cape Town, from me, Paige Nick. You’re tuned into Book Choice, sponsored by Exclusive books. The show that has a million and one books to share, with some great music in between. To welcome in the silly season, we have a silly amount of books to tell you about today. So much so, that I’m not even going to have enough time to tell you what we’ll be reviewing in the next hour, we’re going to have to leap right in and get started. So you’ll have to

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Book Choice - Publishers Choice - 15 Nov 22

Book Choice ·

2022/11/15

Well hello on this beautiful bookie Tuesday morning. I’m excited to join you for this, our second ever Book Choice Publisher’s Choice Edition, here on Fine Music Radio. My name is Paige Nick, and I think we have a magnificent show lined up for you. Whether you’ve always got your nose in a book, or perhaps you like to give books as gifts, or maybe you’re a sometimes reader, or you have ‘read more, scroll less’ on your to-do list, if you fit any of those profiles, or even if you just like a bit of

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Book Choice - 01 November 2022

Book Choice ·

2022/11/01

How can this be, that it’s the first of November already? I feel like the end of the year has snuck up on us like a sneaky plot twist out of a Stephen King novel. But here’s hoping your November is more Romantic Comedy, than ghoulish horror novel. Welcome to Book Choice on Fine Music Radio, sponsored by Exclusive Books, with me, your host, Paige Nick, and a whole team of reviewers keen to whet your literary appetite with a host of new book reviews and interviews. Today, we’re opening the show

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Book Choice - Publishers Choice - 18 Oct 2022

Book Choice ·

2022/10/18

Hello and welcome to a brand new edition of Book Choice, on Fine Music Radio. My name is Paige Nick and I'm the host of both our regular Book Choice that you've hopefully come to know an love over the years, and now, an exciting new addition and edition of the show, which were calling Book Choice, Publishers' Choice. Every third Tuesday, at lunch time, well be welcoming a few big name publishers to join us on the show and tell us what great new books they've been working on. They'll bring us

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