Episodes
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I interview Toby Clements about his latest book “A Good Deliverance”
I also review:
The List of Suspicious Things by Jennie Godfrey
Red Shirts by John Scalzi.
Irmina by Barbara Yelin.
The Fairytale Fan Club by Richard Ayoade
Toby recommends:
The Heron's Catch by Susan Curran
Niccolo Rising by Dorothy Dunnett
Lotharingia By Simon Winder
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I mention Everything You Have by Kate Ruby
And review:
Frankie By Graham Norton
The Waiting by Michael Connelly
The Pumpkin Spice Cafe by Laurie Gilmore
And I do the End Of Year Book Tag!
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I interview Louise Candlish about her latest book “Our Holiday”
Philippa reviews:
Green Dot by Madeleine Gray
Here One Moment & Apples Never Fall by Leanne Moriarty
Gone by Michael Grant
Louise recommends:
The First Girl by Claire McGowan
Follow the Butterfly by Martha Kaukonen
Everything You have by Kate Ruby
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I interview Anne Corlett about her latest book The Theatre of Glass and Shadows
and I review:
The Instrumentalist by Harriet Constable,
The Lantern of Lost Memories by Sanaka Hiiragi
The Woman on the Ledge by Ruth Mancini.
Anne recommends:
Cautious Traveller's Guide to the Wastelands by Sarah Brooks. High Vaultage by Chris & Jen SugdenThe Trouble with Mrs. Montgomery Hearst by Katie LumsdenFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/533022350711635/
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I Interview Lucy Jane Wood about her book “Rewitched”.
I review:
“We Solve Murders” by Richard Osman
“Precipice” by Robert Harris
“Dallergut Dream Department Store” by Miye Lee
LUCY recommends:
First-Time Caller By B K Borison
Green Dot By Madeleine Gray
Bellies by Nicola Dinan
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I interview Ellery Lloyd about their latest book “The Final Act Of Juliet Willoughby”
I review:
Isolation Island by Louise Minchin
Holmes and Moriarty by Gareth Rubin,
Mistress of Lies by K. M. Enright
& Twelve Angry Men by Reginald Rose
Ellery Lloyd recommend:
The Last Truths We Told By Holly Watt
The Sirens by Emilia Hart
A Serial Killer's Guide to Marriage by Asia Mackay
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I interview Laura Dockrill author of I Love, I Love You, I Love You,
I review:
The Hotel Avocado by Bob Mortimer
Once Upon A Broken Heart by Stephanie Garber
Tin Man by Sarah Winman
Laura recommends:
Glassmaker by Tracy Chevalier
How To Be Both by Ali Smith
Nibbles, the Very Hungry Book Monster By Emma Yarlett
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I interview Jane Casey about her latest book “A Stranger In The Family”
and I review After The Storm G D Wright
Pity by Andrew McMillan
Alex Rider: Snakehead - The Graphic Novel - by Anthony Horowitz and Antony Johnston & Amrit Birdi
Jane Casey recommends:
Small Bomb at Dimperley by Lissa Evans
Blood Like Mine by Stuart Neville
The Torrent by Danuka McKenzie
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I interview Annie Garthwaite about her latest book The King's Mother
and I review:
Graveyard Shift by M. L. Rio,
Long Live Evil by Sarah Rees Brennan
Killing Time by Jodi Taylor.
Annie recommends:
Glorious Exploits by Ferdia Lennon
The Tower by Flora Carr
Clear by Carys Davies
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I speak to Helen Bagnall, Head of Programmes and Engagement at The Hay Festival about the special Winter Weekend later this year.
For more information and to book tickets: https://www.hayfestival.com/winter-weekend/home
Helen recommends:
The How by Yrsa Daley-Ward
Pandora’s Jar by Natalie Haynes
Dancing In The Streets By by Barbara Ehrenreich
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I interview C L Miller about “The Antique Hunter's Guide To Murder”
Plus I review:
The House In The Cerulean Sea by T J Klune
The Housemaid by Freida McFadden
I interview C L Miller about “The Antique Hunters Guide To Murder”
https://www.youtube.com/@LaurenAndTheBooks
C L Miller (author of The Antique Hunter's Guide To Murder) recommends:
The Guest List by Lucy Foley,
When the Moon Hatched by Sarah A. Parker
Butcher and Blackbird by Brynne Weaver.
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I interview Stuart Neville about “Blood Like Mine”
Stuart recommends:
House of Bone and Rain by Gabino Iglesias.
The Cracker Mirror by Chris Brookmyre
The End of Everything by Megan Abbott
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Philippa interviews MICHAEL DONKOR about his book "Grow Where They Fall"
Philippa reviews:
A Discovery Of Witches - Deborah Harkness
The Examiner by Janice Hallett
And interview Michael Donkor author of “Grow Where They Fall”
Michael recommends:
All Fours by Miranda July.
Jazz by Toni Morrison
Our Evenings by Alan Hollinghurst
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2 books, 2 audiobooks & 2 graphic novels plus I interview Sarah Beth Durst about “The Spell Shop”
I review:
Clear by Carys Davies
Queen B by Juno Dawson
Factory Summers by Guy Delisle
Polar Vortex by Denise Dorrance
A Terrible Kindness by Jo Browning Wroe
Prima Facie by Suzie Miller
Sarah Beth Durst recommends:
Can't Spell Treason Without Tea by Rebecca Thorne
Honey Witch by Sydney J Shields
The Teller of Small Fortunes by Julie Leong.
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I interview Ellie Keel, debut author of THE FOUR,
I review:
I Hope This Finds You Well by Natalie Sue,
Bay of Thieves by Megan Davis,
The Runner by Lloyd Devereux Richards
Ellie Keel recommends:
In Memoriam by Alice Wynn
The Cazalet Chronicles by Elizabeth Jane Howard
All the Colours of the Dark by Chris Whittaker
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I review abridged books on BBC Sounds and interview Sally Hepworth.
I review:
“Yellowface” by Rebecca Kuang
“Factory Girls” by Michelle Gallen
“Careering” by Daisy Buchanan
Plus I interview Sally Hepworth author of “Darling Girls”
Sally recommends:
The Summer Pact by Emily Giffin
Girl Falling by Hayley Scrivenor
False Witness by Karin Slaughter
The Quick Book Reviews Podcast
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I interview Sam Taylor about “The Two Loves Of Sophie Strom”
PLUS I review
“The Blue Hour” by Paula Hawkins
“Life Sentence” (Audiobook) by A K Turner
“The Wren in the Holly Library” by K A Linde
“The Invisible Women’s Club” by Helen Paris
Sam Taylor recommends
“Life After Life” by Kate Atkinson
“German Requiem” by Philip Kerr
“The Ruin of All Witches” by Malcolm Gaskill
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A bonus episode to celebrate Philippa’s best book of the year.
“The Betrayal of Thomas True” by A J West,
A J West recommends 3 books:
A London Spy by Ned Ward
Three Sisters Three Queens by Philippa Gregory.
Diary of a Nobody. By George and Weedon Grossmith
The Quick Book Reviews Podcast
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We are celebrating 5 years of the podcast with episode 300.
We are joined by Steve Cavanagh to discuss his latest book “Witness 8” and Philippa sets out her best books since the podcast started.
Steve’s favourite books:
The Lord of the Rings by J R R Tolkien
Silence of the lambs by Thomas Harris
The Talented Mr Ripley by Patricia Highsmith
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Interview with Denzil Meyrick about ‘The Estate’
Plus Philippa reviews:
The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley
My Mess is a Bit of a Life by Georgia Pritchett.
Beyond the Wand by Tom Felton
The Torrent by Dinuka McKenzie
The Half Burnt House by Alex North
& the Crime Freaks Book Box https://www.crimefreaksbookbox.com/#
Then Denzil Meyrick recommends:
A Grave For A Thief by Douglas Skelton
Precipice by Robert Harris
The Bookseller Of Inverness by S G MacLean
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