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This week, we welcome author Chloe Timms onto the podcast. Chloe Timms' debut novel The Seawomen was published in June of this year. The book follows Esther, a young woman raised on an island within a deeply religious society, that cut itself off from the mainland. Fellow author Kirsty Logan described it as The Handmaid's Tale meets The Shape of Water. When she's not writing Chloe is a passionate disability rights campaigner and also hosts the podcast Confessions of a Debut Novelist.Purchase The Seawomen here(1:42) Chloe Timms' Earliest Reading Memory(7:46) Chloe's Teenage Reading Slump (14:43) Chloe's Current Reading Habits(19:20) Chloe's Recent Reads(25:48) The Book That Changed Chloe Timms' Life(33:22) The SeawomenListen to Chloe's podcast, Confessions of a Debut Novelist hereWelcome to Mostly Books Meets, a weekly podcast by the independent award-winning bookshop, Mostly Books. Nestled in the Oxfordshire town of Abingdon-on-Thames, Mostly Books has been spreading the joy of reading for fifteen years. Whether it’s a book, gift, or card you need the Mostly Books team is always on hand to help. Visit our website.The podcast is produced and presented by Jack Wrighton and the team at Mostly Books. It is edited by Story Ninety-Four. Find us on Twitter @mostlyreading & Instagram @mostlybooks_shop.Meet the host:Jack Wrighton is a bookseller and social media manager at Mostly Books. His hobbies include photography and buying books at a quicker rate than he can read them.Connect with Jack on Instagram The Seawomen is published in the UK by HachetteBooks mentioned in this episode include:The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood - ISBN: 9780099740919The Bed and Breakfast Star by Jacqueline Wilson - ISBN: 9780440867609Light a Penny Candle by Maeve Binchy - ISBN: 9781787461536The Last Days by Ali Millar - ISBN: 9781529109528Educated by Tara Westover - ISBN: 9780099511021The Pharmacist by Rochelle Atalla - ISBN: 9781529342147To find more titles, visit our website