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We read the newest books and discuss them for your pleasure. A fun and energetic listen, hosted by two book mad women.

Sniffing the pages


    • Nov 10, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 44m AVG DURATION
    • 39 EPISODES


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    Interview with author Lisa Hall

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2022 41:14


    Lisa and I discuss the writing process behind our thrillers and our favourite reads and audible listens

    Cosy chat with author Cathy Bramley

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2022 32:59


    Cathy Bramley and I discuss writing processes, favourite reads and her latest novel, The Summer That Changed Us

    Chat with crime thriller author Jo Spain

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2022 29:34


    Crime thriller author Jo Spain talks about becoming a writer, her love for libraries and some tips for aspiring authors. Her 11th novel The Last to Disappear is out this month.

    Author chat with best selling women's fiction /chick lit author Lucy Diamond

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2022 34:11


    Lucy chats reading habits, and writing her latest novel - anything could happen - during lockdown

    Author chat with Helene Flood, author of THE THERAPIST

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2021 38:08


    I chat all thinks bookish and writing with author of psychological thriller - The Therapist, Helene Flood.

    Chatting with best selling author of the rom com, Beth O'Leary.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 36:32


    I discuss The Road Trip by Beth O'Leary with the author herself.

    In conversation with writer and comedian, Jen Brister.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 32:40


    Jen and I battle through technical issues to discuss her book, The Other Mother. We talk writing process, sleepless nights and shaking up with goats. Jen also reveals a few of her lockdown reads.

    The Smash Up By Ali Benjanin

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2021 45:18


    The Smash Up By Ali Benjamin.

    Author chat with Laura Kay. We discuss her book THE SPLIT published 18th March 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2021 21:59


    We discuss The Split, queer literature and some of the books Lauren is desperate to get her hands on in 2021.

    I chat with Author of The Girl Who and we discuss The Smash-Up by Ali Benjamin.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2021 37:15


    I talk books and writing with debut YA author Andreina Cordani about her book, The Girl Who. We also discuss debut The Smash-Up by Ali Benjamin.

    Chat with Sarah Pearse author of The Sanatorium

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 24:30


    Sarah and I discuss writing in lockdown, inspiration for The Sanatorium, future projects and favourite reads.

    Author chat with Sam Carrington

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2020 36:32


    I chat to best selling psychological thriller author Sam Carrington about editing in lockdown, favourite reads of 2020 and life in the Carrington house at Christmas time.

    Discussion of some cosy Autumn reads including The house mate by Nina Manning.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2020 77:43


    A discussion of books by Nina and Katie

    Ghosts by Dolly Alderton, Magic Lessons by Alice Hoffman. Author chat with Clare Pooley.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2020 69:09


    We discuss 2 fab October books, Ghosts by Dolly Alderton and Magic Lessons by Alice Hoffman. We're in discussion with author of The Authenticity Project, Clare Pooley and we discuss our favourite film adaptations and Autumnal reads.

    Sniffing the pages (Trailer)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2020 0:27


    Fab reads of the last few months, If I Could Say Goodbye by Emma, Cooper and A Girl Made Of Air.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2020 80:43


    2 great author chats, bookish chat and top reads of last few months.

    Her Darkest Fear, Grown UPS, Tennis Lessons, The Glass House,

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2020 42:10


    We discuss our favourite lockdown reads, Grown UPS by Marian Keyes, Tennis Lessons, His and Hers by Alice Feeney, The Glass House by Eve Chase.

    Review of The Switch, The River Home and our top 5 lockdown books.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2020 36:58


    We discuss The Switch by Beth O’Leary, The River Home by Hannah Richell and give you 10 uplifting books to get you through lockdown.

    Coming up for Air by Sarah Leipciger

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2020 4:55


    I was gifted a copy of Coming up for Air and asked to participate in the blog tour. Here is my personal solo review.

    Six wicked reasons, Five French Hens, The Telephone Box Library, Queenie, The Memory Wood.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2020 39:39


    After a short break we’re back. We discuss one thriller and two women’s fiction. We also chat about Queenie and what we’re reading next.

    Three Hours by Rosamund Lupton, Little bandaged days, The First Time I Saw You.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2020 54:48


    Three fab book reviews, an author chat with Emma Cooper, what Katie read next, a brilliant competition to win Rosamund Luptons new book, Three Hours and we reveal 2 new reads.

    Pine by Francine Toon and Unexpected Lessons In Love by Lucy Dillon

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2019 48:53


    We discuss two very different but fantastic books. Nina chats to Francine Toon about her new book Pine and we reveal three new reads which we will review in the new year.

    One Christmas night, One Winter Morning, A wedding In December

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2019 42:23


    We discuss three fantastic Christmas reads, Katie tells us what she read next, and we reveal two new fantastic books.

    We met in December, The Girl I left behind, The Vanished Bride.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2019 54:08


    3 great book reviews, one competition, a chat with authors Rosie Curtis and Cathy Bramley we reveal our Christmas reading stack.

    The lost ones by Anita Frank, Rewrite The stars by Emma Heatherington, I wanted you to know chat.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2019 69:38


    We’re delighted to be on the blog tour for Rewrite The Stars by Emma Heatherington for Harper Collins publishers. We loved The Lost ones by Anita Frank a perfect Autumn creepy curl up in an armchair story. We were thrilled to chat to Laura Pearson about her work and latest novel I wanted you to know.

    The Daughter In Law, After The Flood, The Day We Meet Again.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2019 47:56


    Back with a bang for season 2! We discuss Nina Manning’s debut thriller, The Daughter In Law, we discuss the epic dystopian novel After The Flood and we talk about The Day We Meet Again. 3 very different books and genres but all equally awesome! We also chat about what books we read over the summer and we round up by letting you know our next two reads! #psychologicalthriller #bookreview #bookpodcast #newbooks #autumnreads #podcast #books #amreading

    In conversation with Heidi Perks, review ofThe Warehouse And Do not feed the bear.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2019 65:31


    In conversation with Heidi Perks about reading and writing. We discuss The Warehouse by Rob Hart and Do not feed the bear by Rachel Elliot. We discuss our favourite reads of this season and Katie talks about two extra books!

    A nearly normal family, The Carer and in conversation with Trisha Sakhlecha

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2019 53:36


    We discuss The Carer by Deborah Moggach, A Nearly Normal Family by M.T Edvardsson and in conversation with Trisha Sakhlecha. Katie discusses two new reads and we reveal 3 new books to discuss in the final episode of this season.

    The dragon Lady by Louisa Treger, The Gift Of Friends by Emma Hannigan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2019 48:58


    We discuss the final novel by Emma Hannigan, the second novel by Louisa Treger and have an impromptu discussion on ebooks and audio books. We also reveal our next reads in a very immature manner struggling to hold it together after a few pina coladas! I give my review of Lucy Clark’s new psychological thriller, You Let Me In out in paperback now

    Tiger by Polly Clark, We are not Okay by Natalia Gomes. I know who you are by Alice Feeney.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2019 50:27


    In this episode we delve into the stark wilderness in Polly Clark’s Tiger, an epic tale of survival. We discuss the realities and problem young adults face in a world drenched in technology and social media in Natalie Gomes, We are not Okay. I give my five star review of I know who you are by Alice Feeney. Katie gives two bonus book reviews in What Katie read next and finally we reveal 2 brand new reads.

    The seven or eight deaths of Stella Fortuna, One Summer in Paris, Little Darlings.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2019 42:26


    In this episode we discuss The Seven Or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna By Juliet Grames, One Summer In Paris by Sarah Morgan, Nina gives her review of Little Darlings by Melanie Golding and Katie discusses Queen of The North by Anne O’Brien and Katie tells us all about her recent book spa Experience at Mr B’s and we reveal 2 more brand new fiction books. #littledarlingsbook #notmybaby #queenofthenorth #bookspa #bookreview#stellafortuna #bookpodcast #sniffingthepages #womensfiction #summerreads

    Love and other things to live for, The Swap and in conversation with Fiona Mitchell

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2019 60:17


    We didn’t love “Love and other things to live for” but we think Louise shows promise in her writing. We discuss The Swap and I’m in conversation with the author Fiona Mitchell. Katie tells us what she read next and we reveal two more books for the next podcast.

    VOX by Christina Dalcher. In conversation with Emily Gunnis discussing The Girl In The Letter,

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2019 60:29


    In this episode Katie and Nina discuss the dark and disturbing VOX by Christina Dalcher, one of the most talked about dystopian novels right now. Nina is in conversation with the author Emily Gunnis, discussing The Girl In The Letter her debut novel, her writing process and her next novel. Katie talks about The Strawberry Thief by Joanne Harris In “What Katie read next” and two new fantastic books are revealed that will be discussed in the next podcast. #100words #podcast #sniffingthepages #vox #thegirlintheletter

    We won an island, by Charlotte Lo book review

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2019 19:32


    I discuss the books my daughter grew up with, some of her middle grade favourites and we give a short review of We Won an Island by Chatlotte Lo published by Nosy Crow May 19th 2019

    The Migration, The Dinner List, Daisy &The Six

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2019 55:52


    In this bumper world book episode Katie and I discuss the chilling debut novel by Helen Marshall, The Migration. We cried and laughed over The Dinner List by Rebecca Serle and reveal our own fantasy dinner party lists, finally we fell in love with Daisy And The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid. Katie lets us know her thoughts on The last Words of Madeline Anderson by Helen Kitson and The Snakes by Sadie Jones.

    Three great book reviews and one fab author interview!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2019 65:33


    Nina and Katie chat about The Glovemaker by Ann Weisgarber •If only I could I tell you by Hannah Beckerman• What Katie read next...The familiars •Interview wirh Phoebe Morgan author of The Girl Next Door •

    Changeling, Louis and Louise and Day of The Accident

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2019 43:41


    Nina and Katie discuss Changeling by Matt Welsoloski, Louis and Louise by Julie Cohen and Day of the accident by Nuala Ellwood.

    The Binding and My Sister The Serial Killer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2019 39:18


    Nina and Katie talk books that gave them a love of reading and discuss two of this months hottest reads.

    Book review of One a day in December and Seven days of us.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2018 41:35


    Introducing us. One day in December review • Seven days of us review.

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