Season's greetings, everyone! Join Sophie and Alex as they discuss some of their favourite books from the year, including a round-up of what they read for the show in 2019.

Papertrail is going on hiatus for the first half of 2019, but there are plenty of episodes in the back-catalogue so gorge yourself on them and we'll see you in the future for 'season 2'.

Happy holidays!

Sophie's Choices:

• Cassandra At The Wedding - Dorothy Baker
• Voices from Chernobyl - Svetlana Alexievich
• Thus Were Their Faces - Silvina Ocampo

From the show:

• Prater Violet - Christopher Isherwood
• This Is Not A Novel - David Markson
• Constellations - Sinéad Gleeson

Alex's Choices:

• Ombria in Shadow - Patricia A McKillip
• The Fisherman - John Langan
• Doggerland - Ben Smith

From the show:

• Homesick For Another World - Otessa Moshfegh
• Grief Is The Thing With Feathers - Max Porter
• The Snow Leopard - Peter Matthiessen

MUSIC BY: SCOTT GRATTON