Quick Book Reviews with Philippa Hall

I interview Jenny Morris about 'An Ethical Guide to Murder'. Plus I review 'Family Politics' by John O’Farrell, 'Beautiful Ugly' by Alice Feeney and I mention 'Human Remains' by Jo Callaghan.Jenny Morris' 3 book recommendations are:Stuart Turton's The Last Murder at the End of the World. Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower.Asia Mackay’s A Serial Killer’s Guide to MarriageThe Quick Book Reviews Podcast Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/quickbookreviews.bsky.socialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/quick_book_reviewsThreads: @quick_book_reviewsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@quickbookreviewsTwitter: https://x.com/quickbookrevie3Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/533022350711635/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I talk to Grady Hendrix all about his new book “Witchcraft for Wayward Girls”Grady’s 3 book recommendations are:The Tulip Touch by Anne Fine, and you might know it's called fromLolly Willowes by Sylvia Townsend WarnerI Await the Devil's Coming by Mary Maclane  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interview Elly Griffiths about her new book “The Frozen People” and I give my top 12 books of 2024.ALSO:Elly recommends 3 books for us:Beautiful People by Amanda JenningsNotes on a Drowning by Anna Sharpe.Stone Blind by Natalie HaynesPHILIPPA’s TOP READS OF 2024The Betrayal of Thomas True by A. J. WestWitchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady HendrixRubbernecker by Belinda Bauer. Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness.The Home Child by Liz Berry.The Mercy Chair by M. W. Craven.The Spell Shop by Sarah Beth Durst. Brotherless Night by V. V. GaneshananthanNightbloom by Peace Adzo Medie 10. A Bookshop of one's own by Jane Cholmeley,11.After the Storm by G. D Wright12.The Instrumentalist by Harriet Constable.Honourable mention: The Guncle by Steven Rowley. Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/533022350711635/Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/quickbookreviews.bsky.socialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/quick_book_reviewsThreads: @quick_book_reviewsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@quickbookreviewsTwitter: https://x.com/quickbookrevie3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interview Dan Malikin about “The Wreckage of Us”I also review “Witchcraft for Wayward Girls” by Grady Hendrix, “How to Tell a Haunted House” by Grady Hendrix, “House of Frank” by Kay Sinclair“The Proof of My Innocence” by Jonathan Coe.Dan Malakin recommends:Why Don’t You Love Me? by Paul B RaineySelfie by Will Storr, All The Little Liars by Victoria Selman LINKS:Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/533022350711635/Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/quickbookreviews.bsky.socialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/quick_book_reviewsThreads: @quick_book_reviewsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@quickbookreviewsTwitter: https://x.com/quickbookrevie3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I am joined by Lauren, from Lauren And The Books on Youtube to discuss Christmas, seasonal reading and our top 5 Christmas books.Link to Lauren’s Youtube account:https://youtube.com/@laurenandthebooksLauren recommends:The Wood at Midwinter by Susanna Clarke The Christmas Tree Farm by Laurie Gilmore Time of the Child by Niall WilliamsGifts by Laura Barnett.The Christmas Wish-tastrophe by Cariad LloydPlus an extra: The Christmas Chronicles by Nigel SlaterPhilippa recommends:Death Comes at Christmas by variousLook Up Handsome by Jack Strange The Mistletoe Mystery by Nita ProseMake the Season Bright by Ashley Herring BlakeThe Visitor. It's by Sergio Gomez. Plus an extra: Happy Bloody Christmas by Jo Middleton  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interview Toby Clements about his latest book “A Good Deliverance”I also review:The List of Suspicious Things by Jennie GodfreyRed Shirts by John Scalzi.  Irmina by Barbara Yelin. The Fairytale Fan Club by Richard AyoadeToby recommends:The Heron's Catch by Susan CurranNiccolo Rising by Dorothy DunnettLotharingia By Simon WinderFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/533022350711635/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quick_book_reviewsThreads: @quick_book_reviewsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@quickbookreviewsTwitter: https://x.com/quickbookrevie3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I mention Everything You Have by Kate RubyAnd review: Frankie By Graham NortonThe Waiting by Michael ConnellyThe Pumpkin Spice Cafe by Laurie GilmoreAnd I do the End Of Year Book Tag!Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/533022350711635/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quick_book_reviewsThreads: @quick_book_reviewsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@quickbookreviewsTwitter: https://x.com/quickbookrevie3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 MoriartyGone by Michael GrantLouise recommends:The First Girl by Claire McGowanFollow the Butterfly by Martha KaukonenEverything You have by Kate RubyFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/533022350711635/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quick_book_reviewsThreads: @quick_book_reviewsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@quickbookreviewsTwitter: https://x.com/quickbookrevie3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 HiiragiThe 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 Lumsden Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/533022350711635/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quick_book_reviewsThreads: @quick_book_reviewsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@quickbookreviewsTwitter: https://x.com/quickbookrevie3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 LeeLUCY recommends:First-Time Caller By B K BorisonGreen Dot By Madeleine Gray Bellies by Nicola Dinan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interview Ellery Lloyd about their latest book “The Final Act Of Juliet Willoughby” I review: Isolation Island by Louise MinchinHolmes 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 WattThe Sirens by Emilia HartA Serial Killer's Guide to Marriage by Asia Mackay  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interview Laura Dockrill author of I Love, I Love You, I Love You,I review:The Hotel Avocado by Bob MortimerOnce Upon A Broken Heart by Stephanie GarberTin Man by Sarah WinmanLaura recommends:Glassmaker by Tracy ChevalierHow To Be Both by Ali SmithNibbles, the Very Hungry Book Monster By Emma YarlettFollow the podcast:Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/533022350711635/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quick_book_reviewsThreads: @quick_book_reviewsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@quickbookreviewsTwitter: https://x.com/quickbookrevie3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interview Jane Casey about her latest book “A Stranger In The Family”and I review After The Storm G D WrightPity by Andrew McMillan Alex Rider: Snakehead - The Graphic Novel - by Anthony Horowitz and Antony Johnston & Amrit BirdiJane Casey recommends:Small Bomb at Dimperley by Lissa EvansBlood Like Mine by Stuart NevilleThe Torrent by Danuka McKenzie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 BrennanKilling Time by Jodi Taylor. Annie recommends:Glorious Exploits by Ferdia LennonThe Tower by Flora Carr Clear by Carys Davies Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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/homeHelen recommends:The How by Yrsa Daley-WardPandora’s Jar by Natalie Haynes Dancing In The Streets By by Barbara Ehrenreich Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 KluneThe Housemaid by Freida McFaddenI interview C L Miller about “The Antique Hunters Guide To Murder”https://www.youtube.com/@LaurenAndTheBooksC 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. ParkerButcher and Blackbird by Brynne Weaver.Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/533022350711635/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quick_book_reviewsThreads: @quick_book_reviewsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@quickbookreviewsTwitter: https://x.com/quickbookrevie3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interview Stuart Neville about “Blood Like Mine”Stuart recommends:House of Bone and Rain by Gabino Iglesias.The Cracker Mirror by Chris BrookmyreThe End of Everything by Megan Abbott Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Philippa interviews MICHAEL DONKOR about his book "Grow Where They Fall"Philippa reviews:A Discovery Of Witches - Deborah Harkness The Examiner by Janice HallettAnd interview Michael Donkor author of “Grow Where They Fall”Michael recommends:All Fours by Miranda July.Jazz by Toni MorrisonOur Evenings by Alan Hollinghurst Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2 books, 2 audiobooks & 2 graphic novels plus I interview Sarah Beth Durst about “The Spell Shop”I review:Clear by Carys DaviesQueen B by Juno DawsonFactory Summers by Guy DelislePolar Vortex by Denise DorranceA Terrible Kindness by Jo Browning WroePrima Facie by Suzie MillerSarah Beth Durst recommends:Can't Spell Treason Without Tea by Rebecca ThorneHoney Witch by Sydney J ShieldsThe Teller of Small Fortunes by Julie Leong.Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/533022350711635/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quick_book_reviewsThreads: @quick_book_reviewsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@quickbookreviewsTwitter: https://x.com/quickbookrevie3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 RichardsEllie Keel recommends:In Memoriam by Alice WynnThe Cazalet Chronicles by Elizabeth Jane Howard All the Colours of the Dark by Chris WhittakerThe Quick Book Reviews Podcast Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/533022350711635/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quick_book_reviewsThreads: @quick_book_reviewsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@quickbookreviewsTwitter: https://x.com/quickbookrevie3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 BuchananPlus I interview Sally Hepworth author of “Darling Girls”Sally recommends:The Summer Pact by Emily GiffinGirl Falling by Hayley Scrivenor False Witness by Karin SlaughterThe Quick Book Reviews Podcast Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/533022350711635/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quick_book_reviewsThreads: @quick_book_reviewsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@quickbookreviewsTwitter: https://x.com/quickbookrevie3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 WardThree Sisters Three Queens by Philippa Gregory. Diary of a Nobody. By George and Weedon GrossmithThe Quick Book Reviews Podcast Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/533022350711635/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quick_book_reviewsThreads: @quick_book_reviewsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@quickbookreviewsTwitter: https://x.com/quickbookrevie3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 TolkienSilence of the lambs by Thomas HarrisThe Talented Mr Ripley by Patricia HighsmithFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/533022350711635/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quick_book_reviewsTwitter: https://x.com/quickbookrevie3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Interview with Denzil Meyrick about ‘The Estate’Plus Philippa reviews:The Ministry of Time by Kaliane BradleyMy Mess is a Bit of a Life by Georgia Pritchett.Beyond the Wand by Tom FeltonThe Torrent by Dinuka McKenzieThe 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 SkeltonPrecipice by Robert HarrisThe Bookseller Of Inverness by S G MacLean Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Interview with M W Craven about The Mercy ChairAnd Philippa reviews:Double Indemnity by James M CainI Will Ruin You by Linwood BarclayThe Return by Victoria Hislop& The Puzzle Wood by Rosie AndrewsPlus: M W Craven recommends:Nightwatch by Terry PratchettWatership Down by Richard AdamsAll the Colours of the Dark by Chris Whitaker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interview LAURA KAY about her latest book called MAKING ITLaura RECOMMENDS 3 books: Experienced by Kate YoungUnsuitable - A history of lesbian fiction by Eleanor MedhurstThe Secret to Superhuman Strength by Alison BechdelAnd I review some of the HIGHS and LOWS of my holiday reading:The Guncle by Steven RowleyThe Home Child Liz BerryRubber Necker by Belinda BauerThe Family Experiment by John MarrsMurder in Menorca by Cat PrestonEruption by Michael Crichton & James Patterson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interview Francesca de Tores about her book called Saltblood plus I review:Where The Heart Should Be by Sarah CrossanThe Husbands by Holly GramazioThe Love Of My Afterlife by Kirsty GreenwoodBody Language by A K TurnerBe A Birder by Hamza YassinThe Revenge Club by Kathy LetteThe three books that Francesca de Tores recommends are:Days Without End by Sebastian Barry He Who Drowned the World by Shelley Parker-ChanThe Reapers Are The Angels by Alden BellLinks: https://linktr.ee/quickbookreviews Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interview Laura Wood about her new book “Under Your Spell” Plus I review:Lula Dean’s Little Library of Banned Books by Kirsten MillerClose to Death by Anthony Horowitz (Audiobook)And Mini Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella (audiobook)Laura Wood recommends: Date with Destiny by Lucy VineLove Story By Lindsey KelkThe Map That Led To You by Ella McLeod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We talk all about Independent Bookshop Week - what, why & where.I talk to bookshop manager Ruth Brookes from Booka bookshop all about what makes Independent Bookshop Week so special.https://www.bookabookshop.co.ukhttps://www.booksaremybag.com/IndependentBookshopWeek/About#IndieBookshopWeekThe three books Ruth recommends are:Twelve Moons - A Year Under A Shared Sky by Caro GilesOn The Red Hill by Mike ParkerVulcana by Rebecca F John Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interview L.J. Shepherd about her book The Trials of Lila Dalton I also review Sandwich by Catherine NewmanThe Troop by Nick CutterPiglet by Lottie HazellL J Shepherd recommends:The Woman on the Ledge by Ruth ManciniUnlawful Killings by Wendy Joseph KCThe Escape Artist by Jonathan Freedland. Do join our Facebook group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/533022350711635/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

William Shaw about his latest book: The Wild SwimmersPlus I review My Father's House by Joseph O'Connor, The Last Resort by Heidi Perks and The Other Valley by Scott Alexander Howard. The three books Williams recommends are:Body Language by A K TurnerThe Reader by Bernhard Schlink Dissolution by C J Sansom Join our Facebook group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/533022350711635/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interview Imran Mahmood about his latest book called 'Finding Sophie'Plus I review ‘Dead Head’ by C J Skuse and ‘Greenwild - The World Behind The Door’ by Pari ThomsonImran mentions the latest Janice Hallet “The Examiner” out later this year.Plus his 3 book recommendations are:The Mars House by Natasha Pulley (out now)Hunted by Abir Mukherjee (out now)All The Colours of the Dark by Chris Whitaker (out on 16th July in UK) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interview Samuel Burr about The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers plus I review:You Are Here by David NichollsDark Sacred Night by Michael ConnellyThe Trawlerman by William ShawBooks recommended by Samuel BurrWe All Want Impossible Things by Catherine NewmanThe Night In Question by Susan FletcherThe List of Suspicious Things by Jennie Godfrey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I Interview Lucy Vine all about her latest book Date With Destiny and I also review:The Berlin Letters by Katherine ReayCan’t Spell Treason without Tea by Rebecca ThorneBlessed Water by Margot Douaihy PLUS Lucy Vine recommends the following books:Pity Party by Daisy BuchananReasonable People by Caroline Hulse The Love Of My Afterlife by Kirsty GreenwoodJoin our Facebook group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/533022350711635/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Special Friday Episode Interview with Helen Lederer about her new book Not That I’m BitterPLUS Helen recommends the following books:Big Girl, Small Town by Michelle GallenWahala by Nikki MayThe Book Of Witty Women - Collection of short stories for the Comedy Women In Print Prize Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interview C J Skuse author of the Sweetpea series, the lates one is “Thorn In My Side”.I also review A Sign Of Her Own by Sarah MarshFive Minds by Guy MorpussAn Inspector Calls by J B PriestleyPLUS C J Skuse recommends the following books:Fix the System, Not the Women by Laura BatesThe Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls by Mona EltahawyThe Love Interest by Helen Comerford.Join our Facebook group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/533022350711635/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is a short episode of two halves; the first recorded earlier this week with Philippa's top 6 books that she would like to see on the shortlist and then the second part recorded just after the shortlist was announced. Philippa has strong views, prepare yourself! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interview Lesley Thomson about her latest book “The Mystery of Yew Tree House”Plus I review 4 more books from the Women’s Prize Fiction Longlist which include:Soldier sailor by Claire Kilroy8 Lives of a Century Old Trickster by Mirinae Lee. Enter Ghost by Isabella Hammad (audiobook version)A Trace of Sun by Pam Williams PLUS Lesley Thomsonrecommends the following books:The Warden by Anthony TrollopeScrublands by Chris HammerBirnham Wood by Eleanor CattonJoin our Facebook group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/533022350711635/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I Interview Caz Frear about her latest book “Five Bad Deeds”Plus I review 4 more books from the Women’s Prize Fiction Longlist which include:Nightbloom by Peace Adzo Medie,Ordinary Human Failings by Megan Nolan. And Then She Fell by Alicia Elliot.  Hangman by Maya Binyam.PLUS Caz Frear recommends the following books:In the Woods by Tana French. The Shock of the Fall by Nathan Filer Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman.Join our Facebook group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/533022350711635/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Friday special with Alexandra potterI interview Alexandra Potter about her latest book “More Confessions of a Forty Something F Up”Alexander’s book recommendations are:Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie GarmusThe Excitements by C J WrayOne Love by Matt CainOne Day by David Nicholls Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interview C L Taylor about her latest book “Every Move You Make”. Plus I review another four books from the Women’s Prize Fiction longlist:Brotherless Night by V V GaneshananthanIn Defence Of The Act by Effie BlackThe Maiden by Kate FosterThe Wren, The Wren by Anne Enright.PLUS The 3 books CL Taylor recommends are:The Collector by John FowlesRubbernecker by Belinda Bauer56 Days by Catherine Ryan Howard Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I discuss the Women's Prize Longlist and interview Alina Khawajah about her latest book “Maya’s Laws of Love”Plus I review four books from the Women’s Prize Fiction longlist:Western lane by Chetna Maroo Restless Dolly maunder - Kate Grenville River East River West - Aube Rey LescureThe Blue Beautiful World by Karen LordThe 3 books Alina recommends are:I Hope This Doesn’t Find You by Ann LiangAs Long As The Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa KatouhThe Bear and The Nightingale by Katherine Arden Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interview Stuart Turton about his new book (publication date 28 March) “The Last Murder At The End Of The World”.I review Hotel du Lac by Anita Brookner and Eye For An Eye by M J Arlidge Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

So sorry for the short episode due to illness and echo from having to record at work!This week I mention the following:City On Fire by Graham BartlettAt The Time By Claire PowellA Bookshop of One's Own by Jane CholmleyMrs Palfrey at the Claremont by Elizabeth Taylor The Classics Jigsaw puzzle by happily jigsaws - link here for 10% off their jigsaws: https://www.happilypuzzles.com/discount/QUICKBOOK10 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interview Heather Salisbury, Programme Manager of The Hay Festival all about the festival in Hay On Wye from 23rd May to June 2nd 2024.You can find out more information and book events now at: https://www.hayfestival.comOr you can call the Box Office on 01497 822 629Heather’s Book recommendations are:The Universe versus Alex Woods by Gavin ExtenceDemon Copperhead by Barbara KingsolverThe Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

eThis week we have two favs and one flop.I Interview with Oskar Jensen about “Helle and Death” and review “They Both Die at the End “ by Adam Silvera and “Fourteen Days” by various authors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Interview with Jo Callaghan about her latest book called “Leave No Trace” the follow on to “In The Blink Of An Eye”.I also review “In Bloom” by C J Skuse and “ Geneva” by Richard Armitage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Philippa interviews Robert Thorogood about his latest book in the Marlow Murder Club Mystery called “The Queen of Poisons” She also reviews “In Memoriam” by Alice Winn and “The Cleaner” by Mark Dawson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week I interview Chloe Seager about her book “Open Minded” and review “The Spy Coast” by Tess Gerritsen and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.