ReadA Book Podcast
Episodes
ReadA Book Podcast- Michael Thompson How To Be Remembered
29 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I loved this novel, it's a completely 'what if you wake up and no-one knows you' premise which turns out I am completely there for! I...
ReadA Book Podcast- Dominic Smith Return To Valetto
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Didn't you just love The Last Painting of Sara de Vos! When I saw the name Dominic Smith I knew Return to Valetto would be completely wonderful a...
ReadA Book Podcast- Kelli Hawkins Apartment 303
19 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Twisty and so edge of your seat reading! I loved this latest thriller from Kelli Hawkins! I loved Rory, I loved being beside her as she navigates her ...
ReadA Book Podcast- Steve Matthews Hitler's Resurrection
17 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I love Steve Matthews, I could chat with him all day long, and did; this is another hasty OK bye ending...historical thrillers is a genre I don't...
ReadA Book Podcast- Ali Lowe The Running Club
16 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a real testimony to how excited I am to have spoken with Ali Lowe. I spoke with her yesterday morning and here is the episode out today! The R...
ReadA Book Podcast- Dianne Yarwood The Wakes
13 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Could have chatted with Dianne for ages longer! I was too busy chinwagging I completely ran out of time and so didn't even wind up the conversati...
ReadA Book Podcast- Kerryn Mayne Lenny Marks Gets Away With Murder
07 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Love the novel, love the author; loved the conversation! What a delightful debut Lenny Marks Gets Away With Murder was, and I was that pleased to be a...
ReadA Book Podcast- Ashely Kalagian Blunt Dark Mode
28 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This creepy thrilling thriller was so far outside my wheel house I read the opening scene and didn't think I'd be able to read further...I a...
ReadA Book Podcast- Clare Wood Intentional Profit
26 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Just something different; in this episode I chat with Clare Wood who is a money mentor, her upcoming book is a non fiction perfect for anyone who want...
ReadA Book Podcast- Nick Wasiliev When Men Cry
25 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I am a big fan of When Men Cry, I really do think everyone should read it. It tackles really important issues like toxic masculinity, asking and recei...
ReadA Book Podcast- Libby Armstrong Beachside Bookshop Avalon Chat
19 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Obviously I am a huge indie bookshop fan, and Beachside Bookshop in Avalon Beach is my fave. I am a huge fan of theirs and Libby particularlty. I am h...
ReadA Book Podcast- Dinuka McKenzie Taken
16 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Such a great thriller! Such a great author!! I love any chat I get to have with the lovely- can't believe she writes thrillers- Dinuka McKenzie. ...
ReadA Book Podcast- Emma Grey The Last Love Note
12 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I love books like PS I Love You and Still Alice; not in a voyeuristic sort of way, but kind of like trying someone else's shoes on. I can't ...
ReadA Book Podcast- Julietta Henderson Sincerely, Me
08 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What a treat to have gotten to chat with Julietta Henderson just before she went to the UK for the launch of Sincerely, Me! I could have keep her chat...
ReadA Book Podcast- Anne Freeman Returning to Adelaide
02 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I spent SO much time editing out all of our giggles..I SO remember my cheeks being sore after I got off this zoom! I love Anne Freeman and hope I have...
ReadA Book Podcast- Paul Dalgarno A Country of Eternal Light
01 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Absolutely loved the novel A Country of Eternal Light and the conversation I got to have with author Paul Dalgarno. Such an honour. This is the story ...
ReadA Book Podcast- Lisa Ireland The One and Only Dolly Jamieson
25 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This novel is exactly why I read. Wonderful characters so real I feel like I could chat with them. Themes I know intellectually, but haven't enga...
15. ReadA Book Podcast- Nicole Webb Chat
12 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Nicole Webb is the author of China Blonde , a journalist of over 30 years, a media trainer as well as book publicist! I was SO interested to talk with...
14. ReadA Book Podcast- Ava January Chat
10 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I love love love Ava January. I think she is so fun, so talented and so lovely. It was such a delight to get the opportunity to speak with her recentl...
13. ReadA Book Podcast- Mercedes Mercier White Noise
30 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What a way to see out 2022, loved this chat with debut author Mercedes Mercier. White Noise is completely the thriller for me; fast paced, incredibly ...
12. ReadA Book Podcast- Sophie Green Chat
15 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I am a huge Sophie Green fan, I love her novels; the sense of community, the friendships and the vivid landscapes. I've had the opportunity to in...
ReadA Book Podcast- John Purcell The Lessons
01 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I took so long to edit this conversation because I just would NOT let John Purcell leave! I find him and his career absolutely fascinating. I absolute...
ReadA Book Podcast- Bronwyn Birdsall Time and Tide in Sarajevo
16 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I couldn't have loved this chat with Bronwyn Birdsall more. I got to hear all about her writing process and creating a book. I loved hearing more...
ReadA Book Podcast- Petronella McGovern The Liars
09 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I was already a big fan of Petronella McGovern with The Good Teacher and Six Minutes..but The Liars just caught me unaware; so clever, so fast, so muc...
ReadA Book Podcast- Eva Scott While You Were In The Country
01 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I had such a great time chatting with Eva Scott, I could have stayed on zoom all day talking cake, social media and mental health..just loved the conv...
7. ReadA Book Podcast- Victoria Brookman Burnt Out
26 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
*There is coarse language in this episode* I had an absolute ball chatting with Victoria Brookman about her clever, fun, witty and thought provokin...
ReadA Book Podcast- Léonie Kelsall The River Gum Cottage
13 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It was such a treat to chat with bestselling Australian Rural Romance author Lèonie Kelsall. I loved The River Gum Cottage as much as I did The Farm ...
ReadA Book Podcast- Josh Hortinela Chat
20 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Josh is one of my insta buddies and a bookseller at Dymocks George St. I love his feed and book recommendations and had been wanted to meet him for ag...
ReadABook Podcast- HappyValley BooksRead
16 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When I sat down to revamp my life and create a career for myself that still had books in it I made a list of all the people who are lucky enough to wo...
ReadABook Podcast- Greg Woodland The Carnival is Over
15 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What a treat it was to get to talk with Greg Woodland. I'm only really new to thrillers (too much of a baby) but I very much enjoyed The Night Wh...
ReadABook Podcast- Stella Quinn A Town Like Clarence
14 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I love me some Australian Rural Romance, I love a romance really but combine that with our Australian landscape and culture and I am there!! Stella ...
ReadABook Podcast- AViVA Relentless
13 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I had NO idea what I was missing out on by not reading spec-fic and I am SO glad I got to start out with such a great story! What a great introduction...
ReadA Book Season 2 Let me reintroduce myself...
12 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It's been quite a while between podcast episodes and I've lost my shop since we've chatting last...I just wanted to say thank you for l...
31.ReadA Pod- Karly Lane Once Burnt, Twice Shy
01 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This is another oldie but a great-ie chat. I got to speak with Karly Lane about her lovely Once Burnt, Twice Shy rural romance and man was I fangirlin...
30. ReadAPod- Lee Christine Dead Horse Gap
13 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Another episode I should have released months ago... life hey?!? This was a conversation I was SO lucky to have with bestselling author Lee Christine ...
29. ReadAPod- Stephanie Parkyn Freedom of Birds
10 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This was a great conversation that I got to have with Stephanie Parkyn late last year. It was stupid of me not to release it until now. She is wonderf...
28. ReadAPod- Chris Hammer Treasure and Dirt
06 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I hadn't been able to get my hands on a copy of Treasure and Dirt before I got to chat with Chris Hammer, but I have since read this thriller and...
27. ReadA Pod- Mary- Lou Stephens The Last of the Apple Blossom
21 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Goodness I LOVED this chat I got to have with Mary-Lou Stephens! There are so very slight spoilers in this chat, but I don't think it will take a...
26. ReadA Pod- Dinuka McKenzie The Torrent
16 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What an thrill of a thriller The Torrent is! Winner of the 2020 Banjo Prize and just released police procedural...I couldn't have been more pleas...
25. ReadA Pod- Fiona McIntosh The Spy's Wife
13 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I didn't actually ask anything articulate, I spent the conversation completely in awe and TBH on the verge of tears. It's taken me way too l...
24. ReadA Pod- Fleur McDonald Deception Creek
06 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Life got in the way, but I wont ever stop being grateful for the life that I have that got in the way xx This is a conversation I got to have with Rur...
23. Read APod- Mark Brandi!!
14 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This was such a great conversation I was lucky enough to have with Mark Brandi recently. In it we talk all his novels- Wimmera, The Rip and The Others...
ReadAPod- Joanna Nell The Tea Ladies of St Jude's Hospital
31 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This was another great conversation I got to have with Joanna Nell, the generosity of authors is absolutely astounding. She has just launched her new ...
21. ReadA Pod- Steve Matthews
24 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Steve Matthews released Hitler's Brothel last year and soon has Hitler's Assassins coming out...he spoke to me recently about these two as w...
20.ReadAPod S1Ep 20- Karyn Sepulveda
17 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This was a wonderful conversation that I had with Karyn Sepulveda recently. I love her and her novels. My audio in this episode isn't great, I do...
19. ReadAPod S1Ep19- RWR McDonald
10 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
When I first read The Nancys in 2019 I was surprised at how much I enjoyed a crime novel. I was captivated by the love I had for Tippy Chan as she i...
18. ReadAPod S1Ep18- Belinda Alexandra
03 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This is a chat I had with Belinda Alexandra just last week (no more sitting on episodes for me) She was so lovely to chat with me, I so enjoyed the co...
ReadAPod S1Ep17- Fiona Lowe
26 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This was an interesting, insightful chat I recently had with bestselling author Fiona Lowe. I had no idea the turnaround time was so limited. It was s...
ReadAPod S1Ep16- Tabitha Bird
19 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tabitha Bird is the author of A Lifetime Of Impossible Days and The Emporium Of Imagination. Both beautiful stories of magical realism that I have jus...
ReadAPod S1Ep 15 Claudine Tinellis
15 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
I just love Claudine, I just love her podcast Talking Aussie Books- I've been listening to it for years now. It has kept me company through many ...
ReadA Pod S1Ep14- Julietta Henderson
12 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
I read The Funny About Norman Foreman right on lockdown 2.0 and it was the PERFECT antidote. It's the loveliest novel, full of hope and tendernes...
. ReadAPod S1Ep13- Maya Linnell
05 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This is the last of my interviews from last year. I'm obviously SO embarrassed over the delay, and have well and truly learnt my lesson. Procra...
Words and Nerds and ReadAPod Crossover!!!!!!
01 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Such a red-letter episode for me! I got to chat with Dani Vee, lovely person and podcaster extraordinaire!! And to join our ReadA Book community head...
11.ReadAPod S1Ep11- Melissa Browne
29 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
I LOVE me a business book, and have followed Mel Browne's more money for shoes for years, so I was delighted to get the chance to speak with her ...
10. ReadAPod S1Ep10- Alison Hart
26 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
SCHOOL RULES ARE OPTIONAL is a really funny, fun middle-grade story of Jesse as he enters his last year of primary school. I was so pleased I got to c...
9. ReadAPod S1Ep9 Tricia Stringer
22 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
I adore Tricia Stringer novels, they're always so but interesting. I seem to always go in expecting not to have anything in common with the pro...
8. ReadAPod S1Ep8- Monique Mulligan
15 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Gosh I loved this novel. It is abut grief and grieving, so it sounds silly to say that you loved the novel, but it is also full of community, and frie...
7. ReadAPod S1Ep7- Joanna Nell
11 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
I could easily be president of the Joanna Nell fanclub; I love her novels. They are always so insightful, so caring, so heartwarming and so sweet. T...
6. ReadAPod S1Ep6- Lisa Ireland
08 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
I absolutely had the best time talking with Lisa Ireland. I loved The Secret Life of Shirley Sullivan. I love the exploration of lives lived together....
5. ReadAPod S1Ep5- Kerri Turner
06 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Just to keep momentum here is another episode I have been procrastinating over. I love Kerri Turner novels, historical fiction is my absolute jam. The...
4. ReadAPod S1Ep4- Cassie Hamer
05 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
I'm back on the podcasting tools, and note to self; it is so much harder relearning! This was such a lovely conversation I had with Cassie Hamer....
ReadAPod S1Ep- Susan Francis
16 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a chat I had with Susan Francis recently. The Love That Remains is a beautiful memoir that came out in Feb 2020, I read it, loved it, and ...
ReadAPod S1Ep3- Leah Swann
16 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sheerwater is a moving, beautiful, hauting novel from Australian writer Leah Swann. I feel completely lucky to have been able to talk with Leah earlie...
ReadAPod S1Ep2- Sandie Docker
16 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a chat I had with Sandie Docker earlier this year. I love Sandie Docker books, and the Banskia Bay Beach Shack is my favourite yet. It's ...