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

Interview with Julie Leong about The Keeper of Magical Things

Links to pre-order Julie's new book:

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I interview Paula Hawkins about The Blue Hour

And I review: 

Origin by Dan Brown

Artificial Wisdom by Thomas R Weaver 

The Cut Throat Trial by S J Fleet

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I interview Adele Parks about her brand new book: Our Beautiful Mess

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This is a limited edition, summer special episode with guest Mark Billingham to talk about his latest book: What The Night Brings

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I interview M W Craven about his brand new book: The Final Vow

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I interview Steve Cavanagh about his brand new book: Two Kinds Of Stranger

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I interview Ambrose Parry (Chris Brookmyre and Marisa Haetzman) as we talk about their latest book The Death Of Shame and discuss all about Scotland's International Crime Writing Festival called Bloo…

I interview Fiona Cummins about Some Of US Are Liars

I catch up with A J West about The Betrayal of Thomas True

I review

It Should Have Been You by Andrea Mara

Five By Five by Claire Wilson

The New Neighb…

I interview Leigh Radford about her debut book: One Yellow Eye 

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I interview Georgina Moore about River of Stars and interview Nicola Williams about Killer Instinct.

I review She Didn’t See It Coming by Shari Lapena

Into The Fire by M J Arlidge

Driving in the Dark by…

Books being published soon

I go through the books I am most excited about that are being published in the next few months. 

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I chat to Alison Barrow and interview Elizabeth Wait

I review The Red Shore by by William Shaw

No Safe Place by Hannah Brennan 

Actually I’m a Murderer by Terry Dreary

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I interview Elise Kova about Arcana Academy 

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I interview Steph McGovern about her book Deadline

And I review:

Some Of Us Are Liars By Fiona Cummins 

Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid

The Mourning Necklace by Kate Foster

Steph recommends 3 books:

The …

Interview with Ben Aaronovitch about his brand new book Stone & Sky

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I interview Belinda Bauer about The Impossible Thing

& interview Esther Freud about My Sister & Other Lovers

I also review Long Time Dead by T M Payne

Hermit by Chris McQueer

Oranges Are Not The Only Fru…

Top 2025 reads so far

Philippa reveals her Top 5 Crime Fiction, Top 5 Fantasy & Sci-Fi and Top 5 books from other genres for the year so far.

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Interview with Philip Jones editor of The Bookseller Magazine and interview with Author Nick Alexander about his latest book Where Do We Go From Here?

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 The Ending Writes Itself by…

Interview with Elizabeth Lim about A Forgery Of Fate 

Elizabeth recommends:

Luck Of The Titanic by Stacey Lee

The Floating World by Axie Oh

Wolf For A Spell by Karah Sutton

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I interview Martin Walker about An Enemy in the Village

I review:

The Gathering by CJ Tudor.

It's Always The Husband by CL Taylor

& An Ember In The Ashes by Sabaa Tahir

Martin Edwards recommends:

Sir Nig…