Quick Book Reviews

I interview LAURA KAY about her latest book called MAKING ITLaura RECOMMENDS 3 books: Experienced by Kate YoungUnsuitable - A history of lesbian fiction by Eleanor MedhurstThe Secret to Superhuman Strength by Alison BechdelAnd I review some of the HIGHS and LOWS of my holiday reading:The Guncle by Steven RowleyThe Home Child Liz BerryRubber Necker by Belinda BauerThe Family Experiment by John MarrsMurder in Menorca by Cat PrestonEruption by Michael Crichton & James Patterson

I interview Francesca de Tores about her book called Saltblood plus I review:Where The Heart Should Be by Sarah CrossanThe Husbands by Holly GramazioThe Love Of My Afterlife by Kirsty GreenwoodBody Language by A K TurnerBe A Birder by Hamza YassinThe Revenge Club by Kathy LetteThe three books that Francesca de Tores recommends are:Days Without End by Sebastian Barry He Who Drowned the World by Shelley Parker-ChanThe Reapers Are The Angels by Alden BellLinks: https://linktr.ee/quickbookreviews

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/