Monica McInerney is an international, number-one Australian best-selling author of thirteen novels. With titles that include 'The Alphabet Sisters', 'Lola's Secret', 'Hello from the Gillespie's' and 'Those Faraday Girls', Monica has often claimed the number one best-seller spot in Australia and been voted one of Australia's Top Ten Authors on no less than four occasions.Diving into one of her books is like being drawn into a warm embrace.Her new book, 'The Godmothers', was released by Penguin back in September. It was everything I expected and more. And so I was delighted to welcome her to the podcast recently to chat about this new book, about walking compost bins, family secrets, superstitions and rituals.A warm and funny chat you won't want to miss.