Derby Day

Derby Day, nominated for the Man Booker Prize, is a lively and richly detailed novel set during the famous horse race at Epsom Downs, capturing the diverse lives of those involved, from society elites to street vendors. As the event approaches, various characters' hopes and plans intertwine, building tension toward an unexpected climax. The story immerses listeners in the vibrant world of Victorian England, blending romance, rivalry, and intrigue leading up to the race.