Quick Book Reviews

I interview Laura Wood about her new book “Under Your Spell” Plus I review:Lula Dean’s Little Library of Banned Books by Kirsten MillerClose to Death by Anthony Horowitz (Audiobook)And Mini Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella (audiobook)Laura Wood recommends: Date with Destiny by Lucy VineLove Story By Lindsey KelkThe Map That Led To You by Ella McLeod

We talk all about Independent Bookshop Week - what, why & where.I talk to bookshop manager Ruth Brookes from Booka bookshop all about what makes Independent Bookshop Week so special.https://www.bookabookshop.co.ukhttps://www.booksaremybag.com/IndependentBookshopWeek/About#IndieBookshopWeekThe three books Ruth recommends are:Twelve Moons - A Year Under A Shared Sky by Caro GilesOn The Red Hill by Mike ParkerVulcana by Rebecca F John

I interview L.J. Shepherd about her book The Trials of Lila Dalton I also review Sandwich by Catherine NewmanThe Troop by Nick CutterPiglet by Lottie HazellL J Shepherd recommends:The Woman on the Ledge by Ruth ManciniUnlawful Killings by Wendy Joseph KCThe Escape Artist by Jonathan Freedland. Do join our Facebook group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/533022350711635/

William Shaw about his latest book: The Wild SwimmersPlus I review My Father's House by Joseph O'Connor, The Last Resort by Heidi Perks and The Other Valley by Scott Alexander Howard. The three books Williams recommends are:Body Language by A K TurnerThe Reader by Bernhard Schlink Dissolution by C J Sansom Join our Facebook group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/533022350711635/

I interview Samuel Burr about The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers plus I review:You Are Here by David NichollsDark Sacred Night by Michael ConnellyThe Trawlerman by William ShawBooks recommended by Samuel BurrWe All Want Impossible Things by Catherine NewmanThe Night In Question by Susan FletcherThe List of Suspicious Things by Jennie Godfrey

I Interview Lucy Vine all about her latest book Date With Destiny and I also review:The Berlin Letters by Katherine ReayCan’t Spell Treason without Tea by Rebecca ThorneBlessed Water by Margot Douaihy PLUS Lucy Vine recommends the following books:Pity Party by Daisy BuchananReasonable People by Caroline Hulse The Love Of My Afterlife by Kirsty GreenwoodJoin our Facebook group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/533022350711635/

Special Friday Episode Interview with Helen Lederer about her new book Not That I’m BitterPLUS Helen recommends the following books:Big Girl, Small Town by Michelle GallenWahala by Nikki MayThe Book Of Witty Women - Collection of short stories for the Comedy Women In Print Prize

I interview C J Skuse author of the Sweetpea series, the lates one is “Thorn In My Side”.I also review A Sign Of Her Own by Sarah MarshFive Minds by Guy MorpussAn Inspector Calls by J B PriestleyPLUS C J Skuse recommends the following books:Fix the System, Not the Women by Laura BatesThe Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls by Mona EltahawyThe Love Interest by Helen Comerford.Join our Facebook group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/533022350711635/