I interview author Alex Hay and chat to PR Director Alison barrowYou can buy The Queen Of Fives by Alex Hay here: <a href="https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356/9781035414338" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356/9781035414338</a>Books reviewed are :The Proving Ground by Michael Connelly&nbsp;To Love A Liar by L V MatthewsThe Girl Who Left by Jenn Blackhurst&nbsp;You can buy The Proving Ground by Michael Connelly here: <a href="https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356/9781398719064" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356/9781398719064</a>You can buy To Love A Liar by L V Matthews here:<a href="https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356/9781405974707" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356/9781405974707</a>You can contact Philippa at:&nbsp;Email <a href="mailto:quickbookreviews@outlook.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">quickbookreviews@outlook.com</a>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/quick_book_reviews" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/quick_book_reviews</a>Threads: <a href="https://www.threads.net/@quick_book_reviews" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@quick_book_reviews</a>TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@quickbookreviews" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.tiktok.com/@quickbookreviews</a>X: <a href="https://x.com/quickbookrevie3" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://x.com/quickbookrevie3</a>Bluesky: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/quickbookreviews.bsky.social" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bsky.app/profile/quickbookreviews.bsky.social</a> <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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Thousands of books. No time to waste. No spoilers. Ever. Quick Book Reviews — your twice-weekly reading companion with host Philippa HallWhat it is 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.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.FormatSpoiler-free reviews: Fast, honest breakdowns of new releases and upcoming fictionAuthor interviews: In-depth conversations with novelists about plot, character, and writing craft — from global names to indie debutsPublishing insider news: Literary trends, BookTok and Bookstagram highlights, and behind-the-scenes publishing gossipGenres covered Crime · Psychological thriller · Cosy crime · Contemporary drama · Dark academia · Rom-com · Historical fiction · Horror · RomantasyIdeal for 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 diveGenre &amp; metadataHost: Philippa HallFormat: Reviews / interviews / publishing newsFrequency: Twice weekly — every Monday and FridaySpoilers: NeverStatus: Active and ongoing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.