251: The Best of Read On 2021 Part 1

Published: Dec. 24, 2021, 1 p.m.

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We bring you the Best of Read On 2021, Part 1.
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\\nCosta Book of the Year Award winner Monique Roffey introduces us to The Mermaid of Black Conch.
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\\nWe\\u2019ll meet an extraordinary veteran of the First World War who flew a biplane to Darjeeling then set out to become the first man to conquer Everest.
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Kate Wilkinson takes us onto the London Underground and into the magical world of Edie and The Box of Flits.\\xa0
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Top children\\u2019s author Jason Reynolds shares his reaction to winning the 2021 CILIP Carnegie Medal.
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And RNIB volunteer and blind chef Kim Jaye shares her love of reading\\xa0
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Through the Books of Her Life.
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