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Quick Book Reviews. Spoiler-free author interviews & book reviews.

Philippa presents a podcast jam-packed full of book reviews and author interviews, with no spoilers. Episodes out on Monday and Friday. Join Philippa as she sits down to chat to you all about books and biscuits. For contact please email Philippa at quickbookreviews@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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14:36

Books I'm excited about being published soon

Quick Book Reviews. Spoiler-free author interviews &... ·

2025/07/18

Books being published soonI go through the books I am most excited about that are being published in the next few months.You can email me at: quickbookreviews@outlook.comYou can find the podcast on social media:Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/quickbookreviews.bsky.socialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/quick_book_reviewsThreads: @quick_book_reviewsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@quickbookreviewsX: https://x.com/quickbookrevie3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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49:05

Alison Barrow, Rebecca Wait & 3 books reviewed

Quick Book Reviews. Spoiler-free author interviews &... ·

2025/07/14

I chat to Alison Barrow and interview Elizabeth WaitI review The Red Shore by by William ShawNo Safe Place by Hannah BrennanActually I’m a Murderer by Terry DrearyI chat to Alison Barrow PR Director at Penguin and this time she answers a question about authors and what they can do to help the publicity of their books. I also interview Rebecca Wait about her new book Havoc.You can email Philippa at: quickbookreviews@outlook.comYou can find the podcast on social media:Bluesky:

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26:13

Fantasy Friday: Interview with Elise Kova

Quick Book Reviews. Spoiler-free author interviews &... ·

2025/07/11

I interview Elise Kova about Arcana AcademyYou can email Philippa at: quickbookreviews@outlook.comYou can find the podcast on social media:Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/quickbookreviews.bsky.socialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/quick_book_reviewsThreads: @quick_book_reviewsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@quickbookreviewsX: https://x.com/quickbookrevie3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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43:50

Steph McGovern interview & 5 star reads

Quick Book Reviews. Spoiler-free author interviews &... ·

2025/07/07

I interview Steph McGovern about her book DeadlineAnd I review:Some Of Us Are Liars By Fiona CumminsAtmosphere by Taylor Jenkins ReidThe Mourning Necklace by Kate FosterSteph recommends 3 books:The Final Act of Holly Willoughby by Ellery LloydDon’t Let Him In by Lisa JewellThe Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins ReidEmail Philippa: quickbookreviews@outlook.comYou can find the podcast on social media:Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/quickbookreviews.bsky.socialInstagram:

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29:06

Interview with Ben Aaronovitch

Quick Book Reviews. Spoiler-free author interviews &... ·

2025/07/04

Interview with Ben Aaronovitch about his brand new book Stone & SkyEmail Philippa: quickbookreviews@outlook.comYou can find the podcast on social media:Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/quickbookreviews.bsky.socialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/quick_book_reviewsThreads: @quick_book_reviewsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@quickbookreviewsX: https://x.com/quickbookrevie3I interview Ben Aaronovitch about Stone & Sky Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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40:59

Belinda Bauer AND Esther Freud interviews

Quick Book Reviews. Spoiler-free author interviews &... ·

2025/06/30

I interview Belinda Bauer about The Impossible Thing& interview Esther Freud about My Sister & Other LoversI also review Long Time Dead by T M PayneHermit by Chris McQueerOranges Are Not The Only Fruit by Jeanette WintersonJulie Chan Is Dead by Liann ZhangEsther Freud recommends:The Light Years by Elizabeth Jane HowardThe Paris Dancer by Nicola RaynerThere Are Rivers In The Sky by Elif ShafakEmail Philippa: quickbookreviews@outlook.comYou can find the podcast on social media:Bluesky:

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12:27

My best books of 2025 so far!

Quick Book Reviews. Spoiler-free author interviews &... ·

2025/06/27

Top 2025 reads so farPhilippa reveals her Top 5 Crime Fiction, Top 5 Fantasy & Sci-Fi and Top 5 books from other genres for the year so far.Email Philippa: quickbookreviews@outlook.comYou can find the podcast on social media:Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/quickbookreviews.bsky.socialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/quick_book_reviewsThreads: @quick_book_reviewsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@quickbookreviewsX: https://x.com/quickbookrevie3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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46:18

The Bookseller & The Bookwriter

Quick Book Reviews. Spoiler-free author interviews &... ·

2025/06/23

Interview with Philip Jones editor of The Bookseller Magazine and interview with Author Nick Alexander abouthis latest book Where Do We Go From Here?There are reviews of: The Ending Writes Itself by Evelyn ClarkeSo Thrilled For You by Holly BourneAssembly by Natasha BrownHRT by Kathy LetteNick recommends:Blue Skies by TC BoyleBlue Skies by Michael CunninghamPuffball by Faye WeldonYou can email the podcast: quickbookreviews@outlook.comYou can find the podcast on social media:Bluesky:

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21:41

Interview with Elizabeth Lim about A Forgery Of Fate

Quick Book Reviews. Spoiler-free author interviews &... ·

2025/06/20

Interview with Elizabeth Lim about A Forgery Of FateElizabeth recommends:Luck Of The Titanic by Stacey LeeThe Floating World by Axie OhWolf For A Spell by Karah SuttonEmail Philippa: quickbookreviews@outlook.comYou can find the podcast on social media:Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/quickbookreviews.bsky.socialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/quick_book_reviewsThreads: @quick_book_reviewsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@quickbookreviewsX: https://x.com/quickbookrevie3 Hosted on Acast. See

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32:43

Crime time! Martin Edwards interview

Quick Book Reviews. Spoiler-free author interviews &... ·

2025/06/16

I interview Martin Walker about An Enemy in the VillageI review: The Gathering by CJ Tudor. It's Always The Husband by CL Taylor& An Ember In The Ashes by Sabaa TahirMartin Edwards recommends:Sir Nigel by Arthur Conan DoyleA Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensThe Cruel Sea by Nicholas Montsarrat.You can email Philippa here: quickbookreviews@outlook.comYou can find the podcast on social media:Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/quickbookreviews.bsky.socialInstagram:

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30:12

Brand new V E Schwab interview

Quick Book Reviews. Spoiler-free author interviews &... ·

2025/06/13

I interview V E Schwab about “Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil”V E Schwab recommends:Tipping The Velvet by Sarah Waters The Buffalo Hunter Hunter by Stephen Graham JonesThe Green Bone Saga (1st book in series is Jade City) by Fonda LeeThe 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/quickbookrevie3

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42:49

Spotlight on promoting & reviewing books

Quick Book Reviews. Spoiler-free author interviews &... ·

2025/06/09

I chat to Alison Barrow PR Director as a regular slot where we lift the lid on the publishing world.Today Alison answers a question about book blurbs.I review the following books:The Death Of Us by Abigail DeanShy Creatures by Clare Chambers18 by Alice LoxtonSusie chats about her book reviewing journey so far and her plans for the future.Susie recommends:The Death Of Us by Abigail DeanThe Quick Book Reviews Podcast:You can email the podcastl: quickbookreviews@outlook.comBluesky:

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26:20

Linwood Barclay does HORROR

Quick Book Reviews. Spoiler-free author interviews &... ·

2025/06/06

I interview Linwood Barclay about WhistleLinwood recommends 3 books:The Big Empty by Robert CraisLong Island by Colm TóibínTom Lake by Ann Patchett(And also mentions The Blue Hammer by Ross Macdonald)You can email the podcast: quickbookreviews@outlook.comYou can find the podcast on social media:Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/quickbookreviews.bsky.socialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/quick_book_reviewsThreads: @quick_book_reviewsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@quickbookreviewsX:

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39:18

David Headley discusses Capital Crime + an author...

Quick Book Reviews. Spoiler-free author interviews &... ·

2025/06/02

I chat to David Headley about Capital Crime. Information on the festival can be found here: https://www.capitalcrime.orgI interview Salma Ibrahim about Salutation RoadI review:Into the Fire by GD WrightDeath At The White Hart by Chris ChibnallGlitterball by Yasmin Wilde. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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16:01

Ready for a BOOK TAG?

Quick Book Reviews. Spoiler-free author interviews &... ·

2025/05/30

10 bookish things I don’t buy - book tag.(Book tag originally done by Shades of Orange on YouTube)BookmarksBooks signed by authorBook formats - not special editionHarbacksBookish swagBook cartBook subscription serviceBook journalEbooksKindleThe 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/quickbookrevie3

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38:08

Author interview with Jane Casey & Philippa's top picks

Quick Book Reviews. Spoiler-free author interviews &... ·

2025/05/26

I interview Jane Casey about her latest book The Secret RoomI review: This House of Burning Bones by Stuart MacBrideBy Your Side by Ruth Jones& The Trad Wife’s Secret by Liane Child.The three books Jane Casey recommends areThe Guests by Agnes RavatnThe Last Days of Summer by Sara ManningThe Death of Us by Abigail Dean Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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26:13

Have you read Sci-Fi Noir?

Quick Book Reviews. Spoiler-free author interviews &... ·

2025/05/23

I interview Adam Oyebanji about EsperanceAdam recommends:Places In The Darkness by Chris BrookmyreThe Naked Sun by Isaac AsimovAll System Red by Martha WellsThe 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/quickbookrevie3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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33:13

Philippa's Page Turners: Food, ghosts & good books

Quick Book Reviews. Spoiler-free author interviews &... ·

2025/05/19

Interview with Daria Lavelle about Aftertaste.I review:Homemade God by Rachel JoyceNightshade by Michael ConnollyThe Honesty Box by Lucy Brazier,The First Murder on Mars by Sam WilsonI interview Daria Lavelle about her book: AftertasteDaria recommends:The Princess Bride by William GoldmanTomorrow & Tomorrow & Tomorrow by Gabrielle ZevinThe Candy House by Jennifer EganThe podcast can be found:Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/quickbookreviews.bsky.socialInstagram:

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25:58

Exploring Dystopian Fiction with 'The Quiet' Author...

Quick Book Reviews. Spoiler-free author interviews &... ·

2025/05/16

I interview Barnaby Martin about The QuietBarnaby’s book recommendations are:The Anglo-Saxons: A History of the Beginnings of England by Marc MorrisWhen We Were Orphans by Kazuo IshiguroTomorrow & Tomorrow & Tomorrow by Gabrielle ZevinThe Quick Book Reviews Podcast can be found:Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/quickbookreviews.bsky.socialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/quick_book_reviewsThreads: @quick_book_reviewsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@quickbookreviewsTwitter:

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40:08

Publishing secrets, books I love & a debut author

Quick Book Reviews. Spoiler-free author interviews &... ·

2025/05/12

Books, Authors, and Publishing SecretsI chat to Alison Barrow PR Director for the start of a regular slot where we lift the lid on the publishing world.I review the following books:The Hidden Life of Trees, a graphic adaptation.The Gentleman From Peru by Andre Aciman.Some Body Like Me by Lucy Lapinski, thoseI interview Charlotte Paradise about OverspillCharlotte recommends:The Lesser Bohemians by Eimear McBrideWhat Red Was by Rosie PriceOkay Days by Jenny Mustard Hosted on Acast. See

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