Louise Hegarty discusses her debut novel 'Fair Play', a unique murder mystery that intertwines themes of grief and friendship. The novel's structure, inspired by classic detective fiction, allows for a deep exploration of the protagonist Abigail's emotional journey following her brother's death. Louise shares insights into her writing process, character development, and the challenges of addressing grief in literature. The discussion also touches on her transition from short stories to novels, the aesthetic choices behind her book, and her reading preferences, culminating in recommendations for fellow readers.Books recommended in this episode:Idle Grounds by Krystelle BamfordA Fan's Notes by Fredercik ExleyKala by Colin Walsh

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