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The Joys of Binge Reading

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37:55

Kelly Rimmer – WWII Dual Timeline

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2023/07/04

Kelly Rimmer’s sweeping World War Two historical suspense has sold more than 2 million copies worldwide and made international best seller lists, including the New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and USA Today. Hi there. I'm your host, Jenny Wheeler. And on Binge Reading today, Kelly talks about her latest historical saga, The Paris Agent and two otherwise ordinary women who become spies in World War II France. It’s a powerful story which threads their lives - they are real life woman -

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Fiona Lowe – Contemporary Fiction

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2023/06/27

A small town scammed by one of their own in a Ponzi scheme. That's the scenario for bestselling author Fiona Lowe’s, latest contemporary fiction, The Money Club. Hi there. I'm your host, Jenny Wheeler, and on Binge Reading today, Fiona unpicks the moral quagmire of those who trade on the bonds of their closest friendships and families for money. This week's Giveaway In our Giveaway this week, Mystery Thriller and Suspense Freebies for a limited time. Once again, we're giving you a

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40:09

Amy Poeppel – Fresh Funny Romcoms

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2023/06/20

This week on Binge Reading, delightfully fresh and funny romcom from Amy Poeppel. Her latest romp, The Sweet Spot is a tale of spurned love, revenge, and the healing power of friendship. Hi there. I'm your host Jenny Wheeler, and today Amy talks about her fourth laugh out loud escapade. The Washington Post said of The Sweet Spot; “She puts more planes in the air than an ambitious air traffic controller, and gracefully lands each one.” Marathon Mystery Giveaway In our giveaway this week,

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32:07

Juliette Fay – Tender & Touching Stories

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2023/06/13

Juliette Fay is the award-winning, best-selling author of tender novels that raise questions of loss, regret, second chances, and the influence families play in life-changing decisions. Hi, I'm your host, Jenny Wheeler, and on Binge Reading today, Juliette talks about her latest novel, The Half Of It, described by the critics as “an immensely satisfying page turner, perfect for fans of Josie Silver and Jojo Moyes." Helen and Cal enjoyed one perfect night, and then 40 years of buried

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Monty Soutar – For Such A Time As This

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2023/06/06

Monty Soutar is a respected New Zealand historian who took a big step and turned his life upside down to write a game changing novel. Kāwai For Such A Time As This, is the first instalment in what is to be a three book family saga, which went straight to the top of the bestseller lists in New Zealand and stayed there for 22 weeks. Hi there, I'm your host, Jenny Wheeler. And it's quite likely no one else but Monty has the knowledge and understanding to undertake a book like it, in the tradition

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29:26

Jill Santopolo – Sweeping Italian Romance

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2023/05/31

Jill Santopolo is an international best-selling author who writes sweeping love stories about decisions, regrets, second chances and how families influence the choices we make. Her fourth novel, Stars in an Italian Sky moves from World War II in Italy, to today's New York in a tender-hearted family saga. Hi there. I'm your host, Julie Wheeler, and in Binge Reading today, Jill talks about how writing helps her understand her own life and why she believes books are essential, not just for our

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29:37

Amy Vansant – Friendly Mercenaries

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2023/05/23

Amy Vansant writes gritty thrillers and cozy mysteries which have one thing in common – they’re all funny because as Amy says – she tried to do serious books but they always ended up full of jokes. Hi there I’m your host Jenny Wheeler and today Amy talks about her Shee McQueen series about a family friendly team of mercenaries, and her Pineapple Port cozies, set in a 55+ Florida resort. This Week's Giveaway Our Giveaway is another Booksweeps draw – Link To The Past - Historical and Family

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33:38

Ann Parker – Silver Rush Mysteries

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2023/05/16

Ann Parker is the award-winning author of the Silver Rush mystery series set in 19th century Colorado. And yes, that is Silver Rush as distinct from the possibly more well known Gold Rush. Hi there I’m your host, Jenny Wheeler and today Ann talks about how a close family relationship led to her writing the Colorado based Silver Rush series, how she's combined being a science writer by day with being a fiction writer by night, and why she says being a science writer has been a big advantage in

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35:33

Carol Drinkwater – An Act Of Love

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2023/05/09

From Carol Drinkwater, the beloved star of the English TV show. All Creatures Great And Small comes a heart-wrenching World War II romance about a French village that opened its arms as the Nazis closed in Hi, I'm your host Jenny Wheeler. And Carol, our Binge Reading guest author today, is well known for her series of bestsellers about her life on an olive farm in Provence, made into a series of popular nonfiction books and a TV show called Carol Drinkwater’s Secret Provence. But Carol also

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34:42

Liz Nugent – Dark & Twisty Thrillers

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2023/05/02

This week on The Joys of Binge Reading, Strange Sally Diamond, the latest, dark and twisted thriller from award-winning Irish novelist, Liz Nugent. Hi there. I'm your host, Jenny Wheeler, and on Binge Reading today, Liz talks about her gripping new psychological bestseller, always laced with black humor, and explains how Sally is pretty like herself; “Liz, without a filter.” She tells us what she's learned from TV shows like Breaking Bad and how she came to set part of her story in New

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32:42

Marie Benedict – Mitford Madness

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2023/04/18

On Binge Reading this week, biographical fiction author Marie Benedict talks about her latest best seller, The Mitford Affair, the story of the beautiful and notorious Mitford sisters. Famous as the debutant daughters of an English Peer and then infamous as World War II traitors Hi there. I'm your host, Jenny Wheeler and critics rave about Marie Benedict’s uncanny ability to unearth untold woman's stories - from Albert Einstein's first wife to the hidden life of Agatha Christie - from JP Morgan's

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35:49

Samantha Vérant – Food For Love

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2023/04/04

French American author Samantha Vérant delivers perfectly seasoned fiction that combines her passions in life - France, food and love. And her latest book, The Spice Master at Bistro Exotique, set in Paris, is a romantic and culinary delight. Hi there. I'm your host, Jenny Wheeler, and in Binge Reading this week, Samantha talks about moving to France and marrying a sexy French rocket scientist she met in 1989, but ignored for 20 years, and writing about that adventure in bestselling memoirs and

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33:16

Lily Chu – Hilarious Romcoms

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2023/03/21

Lily Chu is leading the way in a new approach to publishing, launching her bestselling books in audio format first, and then following up with print a few months later, and it's certainly working for her. Her whip smart, funny romcoms have been top of both Audible and Apple best sellers lists in 2021 and 2022. Hi there. I'm Jenny Wheeler, your host, and today Toronto based romcom author, Lily talks about her latest book, The Comeback. It introduces readers to the global phenomenon of K-Pop music

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Catherine Ryan Howard – Mind-Twisting Thrillers

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2023/03/07

This week on The Joys of Binge Reading to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, a little bit of green. Irish thriller author Catherine Ryan Howard with her latest nerve shredding suspense Runtime. It's a book that was shortlisted for the Irish Book Awards Crime Fiction Book Of The Year, and is a Top 10 Kindle Best Seller. Hi there. I'm your host, Jenny Wheeler, and on Binge Reading today, Catherine talks about her psychological thriller about an actress cast in a horror film that begins to mirror real

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Roselle Lim – Encore – Love & Loneliness

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2023/02/28

Welcome to Encore on Binge Reading, the show where we invite back authors who've already been on The Joys of Binge Reading to talk about their latest book. Hi there. I'm your host, Jenny Wheeler, and today on the show we have Canadian romcom author Roselle Lim. talking about her latest magical story of love, Sophie Go's Lonely Hear4ts Club. Links to books mentioned in the show: Roselle's first Joys of Binge Reading episode - one of the "Best of 2021" listen to roselle lim's first

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Diana Giovinazzo – World Changing Women

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2023/02/21

Today on The Joys Of Binge Reading, a real historical fiction treat. Diana Giovinazzo and Antoinette's Sister, historical fiction bursting with intrigue, adventure, and romance. Hi there. I'm your host, Jenny Wheeler, and on Binge Reading today, Diana Giovinazzo presents two historical feasts and two formidable women. Antoinette's Sister is a tale of power, love, and the entwined lives of two sisters, both queens during 18th century Europe's most volatile period. One will keep her head, the

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Kate O’Keeffe – Swoonworthy Romance

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2023/02/07

Kate O'Keeffe is the perfect Valentine's Day guest for this week's Binge Reading. A USA Today. best selling author of laugh out loud, rom coms, sweet romance, feel good stories with gorgeous Happily Ever Afters. Hi there. I'm your host, Jenny Wheeler. And on Binge Reading today, Kate talks about a recent book of hers, Never Fall For The One That Got Away, the last book in the It's Complicated series that asks and beautifully answers. a key question. If life gives you a second chance with the

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Natasha Lester – Encore -World War II Spies

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2023/01/24

On Encore today, we have Australian author, Natasha Lester who was last on the show in August, 2020 with her international best seller, The Paris Secret. Encore, you may recall, is the show where we talk to authors who've already been on Binge Reading about their latest book. Hi there, I'm your host, Jenny Wheeler, and today on Binge Reading, Natasha returns to talk about her latest World War II spy saga, The Three Lives of Alix St Pierre. A story that Kate Quinn has called a

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Best of Binge Reading 2022 Part II

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2023/01/10

Happy New Year and welcome back to Part Two of the Best of Binge Reading 2022, and the seven top shows for the year as selected by you, our listeners. We ran the first part of the Best of Binge Reading 2022 Part 1 in the first week of January, so if you missed out on that, do check it out. Hi, I'm your host Jenny Wheeler. The seven authors represented here, like those before them, range across the whole field of popular fiction from romance maestro Jayne Ann Krentz to Kate Quinn and her

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1:03:48

Best of Binge Reading 2022 – Part 1

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2023/01/03

Happy New Year and welcome to The Best Of Joys Of Binge Reading for 2022. We're presenting the Top 15 Shows for the year as selected by you, our listeners. And from previous years, I know that this is one of the most popular shows every year, so it's wonderful to do it for you. I'm Jenny Wheeler, the host of the show. And first of all, thank you for being part of our growing audience this year. This year, we reached the 250 episode mark, a great achievement, and we wouldn't have done it

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