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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 Bloody Scotland in Stirling 12th - 14th September 2025. Plus I interview REBECCA THORNE about her new book Alchemy And A Cup Of Tea.
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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 Neighbours by Claire Douglas
Old Man’s War by John Scalzi
Never Call Him Dad Again by Caroline Darian
The Beautiful Dead by Belinda Bauer
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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 Deborah Moggach
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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
I 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.
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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 Final Act of Holly Willoughby by Ellery Lloyd
Don’t Let Him In by Lisa Jewell
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
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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 Fruit by Jeanette Winterson
Julie Chan Is Dead by Liann Zhang
Esther Freud recommends:
The Light Years by Elizabeth Jane Howard
The Paris Dancer by Nicola Rayner
There Are Rivers In The Sky by Elif Shafak
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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?
There are reviews of:
The Ending Writes Itself by Evelyn Clarke
So Thrilled For You by Holly Bourne
Assembly by Natasha Brown
HRT by Kathy Lette
Nick recommends:
Blue Skies by TC Boyle
Blue Skies by Michael Cunningham
Puffball by Faye Weldon
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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 Nigel by Arthur Conan Doyle
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
The Cruel Sea by Nicholas Montsarrat.
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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 Jones
The Green Bone Saga (1st book in series is Jade City) by Fonda Lee
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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 Dean
Shy Creatures by Clare Chambers
18 by Alice Loxton
Susie chats about her book reviewing journey so far and her plans for the future.
Susie recommends:
The Death Of Us by Abigail Dean
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I interview Linwood Barclay about Whistle
Linwood recommends 3 books:
The Big Empty by Robert Crais
Long Island by Colm Tóibín
Tom Lake by Ann Patchett
(And also mentions The Blue Hammer by Ross Macdonald)
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