Quick Book Reviews with Philippa Hall

By Philippa Hall

Quick Book Reviews is your weekly companion for spoiler-free book reviews, author interviews, and reading recommendations — with biscuits, insider information, and some honest

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Quick Book Reviews with Philippa Hall episodes:

December 29, 2025 My Best Books of 2025: The Unmissable Reads of the Year
The 2025 Book Awards (According to Me): My Top Reads of the Year
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14min
December 26, 2025 Brad Fitt on Pantomime, Books & Boxing Day | A Very Dame Special
In Conversation with Brad Fitt: Pantomime, Boxing Day & the Books He Loves. You can buy tickets for Brad Fitt's pantomime here:https://www.theatresevern.co.uk/whats-on/dick-whittington/
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42min
December 22, 2025 Inside the Book World: Trends, Launch Secrets & Marisa Kashino’s Best Offer Wins
I review The Odessa File by Frederick Forsyth, I talk to Alison Barrow (PR Director at Transworld) and I interview Marisa Kashino about Best Offer Wins, which is available now in the US and will be published on 15th January 2026 in the UK
You can pre-order Best Offer Wins here: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356/9781529963595
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December 19, 2025 Andrea Mara: How She Crafts Unputdownable Domestic Thrillers
It Should Have Been You by Andrea Mara, can be bought here: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356/9780857505873
All Her Fault by Andrea Mara, can be bought here: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356/9781804998427
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36min
December 17, 2025 The 2026 Thriller Preview: 8 Books You’ll Be Obsessed With
Philippa reviews eight thrilling reads out in 2026
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20min
December 15, 2025 Joe Hill: On Building Worlds Where No One Is Safe
Joe Hill discusses his latest book, 'King Sorrow', sharing insights into his writing process, the importance of character development, and the interplay of horror and humour in his work. He reflects on the creative mindset, the tools he uses, and the significance of reading in today's technology-driven world. Hill also shares his aspirations for future projects and the joy of storytelling.
King Sorrow by Joe Hill can be bought here: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356/9781035434299
Books Mentioned by Philippa on the podcast today:
The Wasp Trap by Mark Edwards can be bought here: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356/9780241721025
Best Offer Wins can be bought here: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356/9781529963595
The Bookseller by Tim Sullivan can be bought here: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356/9781035910410
A Perfect Year from Ruth Foster can be bought here: https://www.waterstones.com/book/a-perfect-year/ruth-foster/9781068777301
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53min
December 12, 2025 How Chris Bridges Builds a Thriller You Can’t Put Down
You can buy Sick to Death by Chris Bridges here: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356/9780008698140
You can preorder The Death Bed by Chris Bridges here: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356/9780008698171
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54min
December 10, 2025 Food, Music & a Christmas Book Special with CARRIE & DAVID GRANT
I interview Carrie & David Grant about their new book Joy To The World
You can buy their book here: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356/9781739417833
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December 08, 2025 Bestselling author Heather Morris chats about The Wish & The Tattooist of Auschwitz
I interview Heather Morris about The Wish.
You can buy The Wish by Heather Morris here: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356/9781786582164
Also:
I review The Bookseller of Hay by James Manning and you can buy it here: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356/9781472159786
I review The Last Tree by Luke Adam Hawker and you can buy it here: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356/9781781578704
& I review The Picasso Heist by James Patterson and Howard Roughan (audiobook version) and you can buy the printed book here: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356/9781529943580
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47min
December 05, 2025 Authority and Power in Storytelling with Adrian Tchaikovsky
Interview with Adrian Tchaikovsky about his latest book 'Made Things'
In this conversation, Adrian Tchaikovsky discusses the themes of perspectives in literature, particularly how different creatures and their experiences shape narratives. He also delves into the concepts of authority and power within storytelling, emphasising the importance of these elements in understanding the natural world.
You can buy Made Things here: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356/9781035078073
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