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Magpie by Elizabeth Day

Episode 3 - An Affair?

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

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The psychological novel, Magpie, continues. The early days of the pregnancy are a struggle, and what's more Marisa finds Kate's presence troubling. Why is Kate so familiar with her boyfriend? Pippa Nixon reads.

Magpie by Elizabeth Day is, an exhilarating psychological story about jealousy, motherhood and power. A happy couple are trying for a baby when a young woman enters their lives. It isn’t long before her presence upends everything and their lives implode.

Elizabeth Day is an award-winning novelist, journalist and podcaster. Her memoir How To Fail was a best-seller, and her podcast, How to Fail With Elizabeth Day is a chart-topping podcast.

Abridged by Rowan Routh
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