{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6087d3aca4a81031ba098a59?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Quick Book Reviews with Philippa Hall","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6087d3aca4a81031ba098a59/1735832732838-15640c7a-3144-49ba-9bc0-a59a401d1e9a.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><strong>Thousands of books. No time to waste. No spoilers. Ever.</strong> <em>Quick Book Reviews — your twice-weekly reading companion with host Philippa Hall</em></p><p><strong>What it is</strong> Quick Book Reviews is a spoiler-free book podcast hosted by Philippa Hall, published every Monday and Friday. Philippa reads widely so busy readers don't have to guess — delivering honest, enthusiastic, bite-sized reviews alongside in-depth author interviews and a friendly window into the publishing world.</p><p>This is a warm, welcoming show for readers who love books but don't have time to read everything — and want someone they trust to help them choose what's next.</p><p><strong>Format</strong></p><ul><li><em>Spoiler-free reviews</em>: Fast, honest breakdowns of new releases and upcoming fiction</li><li><em>Author interviews</em>: In-depth conversations with novelists about plot, character, and writing craft — from global names to indie debuts</li><li><em>Publishing insider news</em>: Literary trends, BookTok and Bookstagram highlights, and behind-the-scenes publishing gossip</li></ul><p><strong>Genres covered</strong> Crime · Psychological thriller · Cosy crime · Contemporary drama · Dark academia · Rom-com · Historical fiction · Horror · Romantasy</p><p><strong>Ideal for</strong> Readers with an ever-growing TBR pile · Book club members looking for their next pick · Anyone who loves hearing authors talk about their creative process · Fans of BookTok and Bookstagram looking for a deeper dive</p><p><strong>Genre &amp; metadata</strong></p><ul><li>Host: Philippa Hall</li><li>Format: Reviews / interviews / publishing news</li><li>Frequency: Twice weekly — every Monday and Friday</li><li>Spoilers: Never</li><li>Status: Active and ongoing</li></ul><p><br></p>","author_name":"Philippa Hall"}