Quick Book Reviews with Philippa Hall

A short special, looking at 2 authors recently interviewed. 2 authors. 5 questions. 5 minutes With: Catherine Howard Ryan about “The Trap” and Adam Sharp about “The Wheel Is Spinning But The Hamster Is Dead”. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interview Ken Follett about his latest book “The Armour of Light” and Harriet Evans about her latest book “The Stargazers”. I also review “A Spoonful of Murder” by J M Hall, “Spy Family - Book 5” by Tatsuya Endo and “Shatter Me” by Tahereh Mafi. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A short special, looking at 2 authors recently interviewed. 2 authors. 5 questions. 5 minutes With: Mark Dawson about “The Red Room” and Fulton Ross about “The Unforgiven Dead”. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interview Dann McDorman, author of “West Heart Kill” and I interview Laurence Kilpatrick manager of book service “The Pigeonhole” I also review “Lark Rise to Candleford” by Flora Thompson, “Carrie” by Stephen King and “Fahrenheit 451” by Ray Bradbury. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

5in5 A short special, looking at 2 authors recently interviewed. 2 authors. 5 questions. 5 minutes With: Shari Lapena about “Everyone is Lying” and I interview JP Delaney about “The First Wife”. I Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interview Victoria Hislop about her latest book “The Figurine” and also interview Victoria Selman about “All The Little Liars”. I also review” The Last Devil to Die” by Richard Osman (as an audiobook) “Invasive Species” by Rachelle Atalla (available on BBC Sounds as a 5 part drama) and “The List” by Yomi Adegoke. Plus a reader’s question kindly answered by Quercus.  Hosted on Acast. See aca...

5in5 A short special, looking at 2 authors recently interviewed. 2 authors. 5 questions. 5 minutes With: I interview Nina Millns about “Goddesses” and also interview Kate Mascarenhas about “Hokey Pokey”. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interview Holly Bourne about “You Could Be So Pretty” and Mark Wightman about “Chasing The Dragon”. I also review “The Trial” by Rob Rinder, “Bad Blood” by Lorna Sage and “The Little Elephant Who Wants To Fall Asleep” by Carl-Johan Forssén Ehrlin  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2 authors. 5 questions. 5 minutes With: Adele Parks “Just Between Us”  Eva Verde “In Bloom”. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interview John Connolly about “The Land Of Lost Things” and also interview G T Karber about “Murdle - More Killer Puzzles”.  Plus I review “you’d Look Better As A Ghost” by Joanna Wallace, “Light Seekers” by Femi Kayode and “The Murmurs” by Michael J Malone. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A special interview Heather Salisbury, Programme Manager of The Hay Festival all about The Winter Weekend. We discuss this year’s event, what to expect, how to book and what makes this festival so very special. To get more information and book tickets follow this link: https://www.hayfestival.com/winter-weekend/home Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interview two authors: Catherine Ryan Howard about “The Trap” and Adam Sharp about “The Wheel Is Spinning But The Hamster Is Dead”. I also review “Starter Villain” by John Scalzi, “The Treatment” by Sarah Moorhead and “Spy Family” by Tatsuya Endo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A short special, looking at 3 authors recently interviewed. 2 authors. 5 questions. 5 minutes With: Ruth Ware “Zero Days”  Sam Ripley “Rule of Three” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interview Mark Dawson about “The Red Room” and interview Fulton Ross about “The Unforgiven Dead”. Plus I review “The Lie Maker” By Linwood Barclay, “The Shadow Cabinet” By Juno Dawson and “The Seventh Son” by Sebastian Faulks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A short special, looking at 2 authors recently interviewed. 2 authors. 5 questions. 5 minutes With: Alice Feeney about her latest book “Good Bad Girl”  & Vaseem Khan about his latest book “Death Of A Lesser God” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interview Shari Lapena about “Everyone is Lying” and I also interview JP Delaney about “The First Wife”. I also review “You’re Not Supposed To Die Tonight” by Kalynn Bayron, “Abroad In Japan” by Chris Broad and “The Simple Truth” by James Buckler Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A short special, looking at 3 authors recently interviewed. 2 authors. 5 questions. 5 minutes With: Steve Cavanagh “Kill For Me. Kill For You.” Sarah Ochs “The Dive”  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interview Nina Millns about “Goddesses” and also interview Kate Mascarenhas about “Hokey Pokey” plus I review: The House Hunt by C M Ewan None Of This Is True by Lisa Jewell Just Another Missing Person by Gillian McAllister Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A short special, looking at 3 authors recently interviewed. 2 authors. 5 questions. 5 minutes With: Clare Mackintosh “A Game Of Lies” Fiona Cummins "All Of Us Are Broken”  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interview Adele Parks about her latest book “Just Between Us” and I interview Eva Verde about her book “In Bloom”. I also review: “So Late in the Day” by Claire Keegan “The Turnglass” Gareth Rubin  And “The Body on Skafell Pike” by S J Brooke Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A short special, looking at 3 authors recently interviewed. 3 authors. 5 questions. 5 minutes With: Greg Buchanan “Consumed”  Veronica Henry “Thirty Days in Paris” Stef Penney “The Beasts of Paris”  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interviewed Ruth Ware about her latest book “Zero Days” and Sam Ripley “Rule of Three” plus I review 3 books: “Drowning” by T J Newman, “The Book Of Lost Names” by Kristin Carmel and “Between Us” by Mhairi McFarlane. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A short special, looking at 3 authors recently interviewed. 3 authors. 5 questions. 5 minutes With: M W Craven “Fearless” Nicole Trope “The Truth About The Accident” Ruth Kelly “The Villa”   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week I interview Alice Feeney about "Good Bad Girl" and then I interview Vaseem Khan about "Death Of A Lesser God" I also review: Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros Bodily Harm by Margaret Atwood The Light Years by Elizabeth Jane Howard Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is a special Friday episode, in conversation with James Marriott.  James is a highly regarded columnist for The Times newspaper and also reviews podcasts (and books) for the same publication. I would say he is the UK's most influential podcast reviewer. You can follow James on Twitter @j_amesmarriott Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.