Kate Lord Brown on The Silver Thread

In this final episode of Season 5, I’m joined by bestselling author Kate Lord Brown to talk about her beautiful new novel, The Silver Thread. We discuss Kate’s love of uncovering forgotten histories, the real-life inspirations behind the novel, and how Liberty London became an unexpected doorway into the past.

Of course, no episode of Best Book Forward is complete without book recommendations. Here are the books that have shaped Kate. You’ll find links to buy below:

Books by Kate:

The Silver Thread

The Golden Hour

A Summer at the Castle

A Season of Secrets

Kate’s Book Choices:

The Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa

Brother of the More Famous Jack by Barbara Trapido

Heartburn by Nora Ephron

Light Years by James Salter

The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje

Other Books Mentioned:

Tom Lake by Ann Patchett

The Homemade God by Rachel Joyce

Season 6 is coming really soon and I cannot wait to tell you what I’ve been working on. But first a huge thanks to my guests who have been:

Julie Owen Moylan

Lucy Apps

Sarah Vaughan

Heidi Swain

Ilona Bannister

Andrea Mara

Lucy Ashe

and Kate Lord Brown

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