Book Bistro
559 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsWe’re a group of passionate readers who love nothing more than sharing our bookish enthusiasm with the world. Join us as we discuss the books, authors, and genres we love.
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Guide to New Releases For the Week of April 30, 2019
April 30, 2019 14:03 - 16 minutes - 37.1 MBThis is your guide for some of the new books coming out the week of April 30, 2019 For more information on the titles mentioned in this podcast, pleas visit: https://www.facebook.com/BookBistroPodcast/
Anticipated Releases For May, 2019
April 26, 2019 13:04 - 51 minutes - 22.9 MBIn this episode, Natalie, Sara, Shannon, Brooke, Stacy and Natalia discuss some of their most anticipated new books that are coming out in May of 2019 Books in this episode are: Jennifer Donnelly, Step Sister Kresley Cole, Monroe: Immortals After Dark, book 19 Kelly Bowen, A Rogue by Night: The Devils of Dover, book 3 Holly Jackson, A Good Girl's Guide to Murder Kim Michele Richardson, The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek Samantha Young, Things We Never Said: Hart's Boardwalk, book 3 ...
New Releases For the Week of April 23, 2019
April 23, 2019 12:42 - 15 minutes - 35.2 MBThis is your guide for some of the new books coming out the week of April 23, 2019 For more information on the titles mentioned in this podcast, pleas visit: https://www.facebook.com/BookBistroPodcast/
Book Bistro Interviews Chanel Cleeton
April 19, 2019 14:00 - 39 minutes - 89.5 MBIn this episode, Shannon and Stacy chat with USA Today, best-selling author, Chanel Cleeton. They talk about her latest release, "When We Left Cuba", and about the companion novel which came out last year, entitled: "Next Year In Havana". They also talk about her professional background, her writing process and a bit about upcoming books. Of course, it wouldn't be Book bistro, if they did not also mention what she is reading. Books in this episode are: Chanel Cleeton, When We Left Cuba ...
Guide to New Releases For the Week of April 16, 2019
April 16, 2019 13:17 - 19 minutes - 9.1 MBThis is your guide for some of the new books coming out the week of April 16, 2019 For more information on the titles mentioned in this podcast, pleas visit: https://www.facebook.com/BookBistroPodcast/
Young Adult Fantasy
April 12, 2019 13:29 - 56 minutes - 64.9 MBIn this episode, Natalia, Natalie and Shannon discuss some of the fantastic books in the genre of young adult fantasy. The books in this episode are: Sarah J. Maas, The Throne of Glass: Throne of glass, book 1 Natasha Ngan, Girls of Paper And Fire: Girls of Paper And Fire, book 1 Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel; Infernal Devices, book 1 Rachel Vincent, My Soul to Take: Soul Screamers, book 1 Jennifer Estep, A Touch of Frost: Mythos Academy, book 1 Kendare Blake, Three Dark Crowns: Th...
New Releases for April 9, 2019
April 09, 2019 14:31 - 20 minutes - 11.4 MBShannon’s back with a guide to new releases for the week of April 9, 2019.
Vengeance Is Theirs!
April 05, 2019 13:12 - 33 minutes - 19.1 MBIn this episode, Shannon, Brooke and Natalia are all about Revenge! Watch Out! The books in this episode are: Karina Halle: The Artist Trilogy Olivia Goldsmith, The First Wives Club Sandra Brown, Breath of Scandal Margo Hunt, For better And Worse Renae Knight, Disclaimer Nora Roberts, Honest Illusions Courtney Summers, Sadie J.D. Robb, Vengeance In Death: In Death, book 6 Zane, Revenge Amy Gentry, Last Woman Standing Debra Webb, The Dying Room: Faces of Evil, book 11 Lisa Kleypa...
New Releases For the Week of April 2, 2019
April 02, 2019 13:31 - 17 minutes - 10.5 MBThis is your guide for some of the new books coming out the week of April 2, 2019 For more information on the titles mentioned in this podcast, pleas visit: https://www.facebook.com/BookBistroPodcast/
Anticipated New Releases For April, 2019
March 29, 2019 12:39 - 36 minutes - 20.5 MBIn this episode, Brooke, Stacy, Shannon and Natalia are getting excited about some books coming out in April of 2019. The books in this episode are: Sarah Morgan, One Summer In Paris Alafair Burke, The Better Sister Tiffany Reisz, The Rose: The Red, book 2 Molly Harper, Gimme Some Sugar: Southern Eclectic, Book 3 Alexa Martin, Fumbled: Playbook book 2 Alice Feeney, I Know Who You Are Juliette Fay, The city of Flickering Lights Heather Gudenkauf, Before She Was Found Robyn Carr, The ...
New Releases: March 26, 2019
March 26, 2019 13:03 - 16 minutes - 9.89 MBThis is your guide for some of the new books coming out the week of March 26, 2019 For more information on the titles mentioned in this podcast, pleas visit: https://www.facebook.com/BookBistroPodcast/
There Is Nothing Quite Like A Sister
March 22, 2019 15:01 - 1 hour - 38.3 MBIn this episode, Sara, Shannon and Stacy discuss some wonderful books about sisters. The books in this episode are: Luanne Rice, Firefly Beach Rachel Simon, Riding the Bus With My Sister: A True Life Journey Susan wigs, Home Before Dark Shelley Wood, The Quintland Sisters Jennifer Weiner, In Her Shoes Rachel Lynn Solomon, You'll Miss me When I'm Gone Kristan Higgins, If You Only Knew Emelie Richards, When We Were Sisters Jane Corry, Blood Sisters Rainbow Rowell, Fangirl You can always contac...
Guide to New Releases For the Week of March 19, 2019
March 19, 2019 12:51 - 11 minutes - 6.92 MBThis is your guide for some of the new books coming out the week of March 19, 2019 For more information on the titles mentioned in this podcast, pleas visit: https://www.facebook.com/BookBistroPodcast/
Favorite Books From Childhood
March 15, 2019 14:25 - 1 hour - 36.8 MBIn this episode, Shannon, Natalie, Stacy, Sara and Natalia are having some fun talking about some of their favorite books from childhood. Books in this episode are: Laura Engles Wilder, The Little House series Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables Carolyn Keene, The Nancy Drew series Ann M. Martin, The Babysitters Club series Lois Lowry, The Anastasia Series Judy Blume, The Fudge Series Judy Blume, Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret Francine Pascal, Sweet Valley Series' J.K. Rowling, ...
In Their Own Voices Part 2
March 08, 2019 13:35 - 59 minutes - 33.1 MBThis is part 2 of, "In Their Own Voice" In this episode, Shannon, Stacy, Brook and Natalia are discussing some of their favorite books that fall into the category of "own voices" writings. Books in this episode are: Dhonielle Clayton, The Belles Courtney Milan, Trade Me: Cyclone, book 1 Wab Kinew, The Reason We Walk Sabra Waldfogel, Sister of Mine Kody Keplinger, Run Alisha Rai, Wrong to Need You: Forbidden Hearts, book 2 Sherman Alexie, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian Beverly...
New Releases for March 5
March 05, 2019 13:47 - 16 minutes - 10.7 MBShannon discusses some noteworthy titles being released on March 5.
In Their Own Voices Part 1
March 01, 2019 14:48 - 1 hour - 42.2 MBIn this episode Sara, Shannon, Jen, Stacy and Natalia are discussing some of their favorite books that fall into the category of "own voices" writings. Books in this episode are: Sonali Dev, A Distant Heart Anissa Gray, The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls Cristina Henríquez, The Book of Unknown Americans Sanya Lalli, The Matchmaker's list Kelli Estes, The Girl Who Wrote In Silk Alexa Martin, Intercepted: Playbook book 1 Tiffany D. Jackson, Monday's Not Coming Celeste Ng,...
Guide to New Book Releases For the Week of February 26, 2019
February 26, 2019 12:55 - 21 minutes - 13.3 MBThis is your weekly guide to some of the new books released the week of February 26, 2019 To see specific information for each book, such as author and title, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/BookBistroPodcast/ For more information on the podcast and the team behind it, please visit:
Anticipated Book Releases For March, 2019
February 22, 2019 14:06 - 43 minutes - 25 MBIn this episode Stacy, Jen, Shannon, Sara and Natalia discuss their most-anticipated reads for the month of March 2019. Books in this episode are: Rebecca Raisin, Rosie's Traveling Tea Shop Lisa See, The Island of Sea Women Gina Marie Guadagnino, The Parting Glass Seanan McGuire, That Ain't Witchcraft: Encrypted, book 8 Joy Fielding, All the Wrong Places RaeAnne Thayne, The Cliff House Greg Iles, Cemetery Road Carla Buckley, The Liar's Child Anne Bishop, Wild Country: The World of t...
Guide to New Releases For the Week of February 19, 2019
February 19, 2019 14:17 - 14 minutes - 8.19 MBThis is your weekly guide to some of the new books released the week of February 19, 2019 To see specific information for each book, such as author and title, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/BookBistroPodcast/ For more information on the podcast and the team behind it, please visit:
It's February! A Perfect Time For a Bit of Romance!
February 15, 2019 14:54 - 56 minutes - 33 MBIn this episode, Shannon, Stacy and Sara discuss the topic of romance for a Valentine's day treat. Authors and books in this episode are: Helen Hoang, The Kiss Quotient A.R. Torryy, The Deanna Madden series Sandra brown, Envy Sandra Brown, Unspeakable Courtney Milan Avery Flynn, The Hardigans series Jennifer Weiner, Then Came You Sylvia Day, Crossfire series Susan Elizabeth Phillips Rachel Gibson, Chinooks Hockey Team series L.J. Shen Tiffany Reisz Karin Kallmaker, Unforgettabl...
New Releases For the Week of February 12, 2019
February 12, 2019 14:48 - 17 minutes - 10.1 MBThis is your weekly guide to some of the new books released the week of February 12, 2019 To see specific information for each book, such as author and title, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/BookBistroPodcast/ For more information on the podcast and the team behind it, please visit:
Let's Go Back In Time!
February 08, 2019 15:12 - 59 minutes - 33.8 MBKathleen A. Flynn, The Jane Austin Project
New Releases For the Week of February 5, 2019
February 05, 2019 13:15 - 17 minutes - 9.6 MBThis is your weekly guide to some of the new books released the week of February 05, 2019 To see specific information for each book, such as author and title, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/BookBistroPodcast/ For more information on the podcast and the team behind it, please visit:
Women's Fiction
February 01, 2019 14:56 - 1 hour - 35.6 MBIn this episode, Stacy, Shannon and Natalia discuss women's fiction. Books in this episode are: Sarah Morgan, How to Keep A Secret Jessica Strawser, Forget You Know Me Emily Giffin, Heart of the Matter Kristin Harmel, The Life Intended Cassandra King, The Sunday Wife Kristan Higgins, Too Good to Be True Emilie Richards, The Swallow's Nest Jennifer Weiner, All Fall Down Molly Harper, And One Last Thing Cathy Lamb, No Place I'd Rather Be Joshilyn Jackson, The Almost Sisters Liane ...
New Releases For the Week of January 29, 2019
January 29, 2019 13:55 - 19 minutes - 11.9 MBThis is your weekly guide to some of the new books released the week of January 29, 2019 To see specific information for each book, such as author and title, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/BookBistroPodcast/ For more information on the podcast and the team behind it, please visit:
Anticipated Reads for February, 2019
January 25, 2019 13:24 - 39 minutes - 21.6 MBIn this episode, Shannon, Jen, Natalia and Stacy discuss their most anticipated reads for the month of February. Books in this episode are: Alex Michaelides, The Patient Adele Parks, I Invited Her In J.D. Robb, Connections In Death: death, book 48 Sonya Lalli, The Matchmaker's List Nicki Pau Preto, Crown of Feathers: Crown of Feathers, book 1 Jane Harper, The Lost Man Lisa Kleypas, Devil's Daughter: The Ravenels, book 5 Brenda Novak, Unforgettable You: Silver Springs, book 5 Kellie...
New Releases For the Week of January 22, 2019
January 22, 2019 13:24 - 13 minutes - 9.59 MBThis is the weeklyguide to some of the new books released the week of January 22, 2019 To see specific information for each book, such as author and title, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/BookBistroPodcast/ For more information on the podcast and the team behind it, please visit:
Urban Fantasy
January 18, 2019 14:57 - 56 minutes - 32.8 MBIn this episode, Sara Shannon and Natalia discuss and give their top recommendations for books and series in the Urban Fantasy Genre. Books in this episode are: Diana Rowland, My Life As A White Trash Zombie: White Trash Zombie, book 1 Faith Hunter, Skinwalker: Jane Yellowrock, book 1 Rachel Vincent, Bloodbound: Unbound, book 1 Seanan McGuire, Rosemary and Rue: October Day, book 1 Karen Marie Moning, Dark Fever: Fever, Book 1 Dannika Dark, Keystone: Crossbreed, book 1 Jeaniene Frost,...
New Releases For the Week of January 15, 2019
January 15, 2019 14:12 - 14 minutes - 9.03 MBHere is your weekly guide to some of the new books released the week of January 15, 2019 For the complete list, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/BookBistroPodcast/ For more information on the podcast and the team behind it, please visit:
Here Come the Roaring 20's
January 11, 2019 15:04 - 49 minutes - 28.6 MBIn this episode Jen, Shannon and Stacy discuss books that are set in the 1920's. Books in this episode are: Lyndsay Faye, The Paragon Hotel Therese Anne Fowler, Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald Jenni L. Walsh, Becoming Bonnie Tiffany Reisz, The Night mark Libba Brey, The Diviners: The Diviners, book 1 Hazel Gaynor, The Girl From the Savoy Beatriz Williams, The Wicked City Jennifer Robson, Moonlight Over Paris: The Great War Trilogy, book 3 Ellis Avery, The Last Nude Simone St. James,...
New Releases For the Week of January 8, 2019
January 08, 2019 16:04 - 16 minutes - 11.8 MBHere are some of Shannon's top recommendations for books released the week of January 8, 2019. For the complete list, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/BookBistroPodcast/ For more information on the podcast and the team behind it, please visit:
Discussion of And recommendations For LGBT-themed Literature
January 04, 2019 15:17 - 52 minutes - 45.8 MBIn this episode Shannon and Jen discuss LGBT literature, including a bit of history of its availability and how, fortunately, that availability has increased over the years. Mentioned in this episode are: Rebecca Makkai, The Great Believers Tim Murphy, Christodora Nancy Garden, Annie On My Mind AS. King, Ask the Passenger Brandy Colbert, Little & Lion Meredith Russo, If I Was Your Girl Melinda Lo, A Line In the Dark Melissa Bashardoust, Girls Made of Snow and Glass Sarah Waters, Ti...
Most Anticipated Reads For 2019, Part 2
December 28, 2018 15:10 - 45 minutes - 26.1 MBThis is the second part of the two-part episode in which all of the women participate and discuss some of the books they are looking forward to reading that come out in 2019. Books in this episode are: Alyssa Cole, An Unconditional Freedom: The Loyal League, book 3 Anissa Gray, The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls Wendy walker, The Night Before Helen Hoang, The Bride Test Lisa Gardner, Never Tell: Detective D.D. Warren, book 10 Susan Meisner, The Last Year of the Wa Chanel ...
The Most Anticipated Reads for 2019 Part 1
December 21, 2018 18:28 - 48 minutes - 27.1 MBThis is the first of a two-part episode in which all of the women participate and discuss some of the books they are looking forward to reading that come out in 2019. Books in this episode are: Karen Rose, Say You're Sorry: Sacramento Series, book 1 Michael Robotham, Good Girl, Bad Girl Tehlor Kay Mejia, We Set the Dark on Fire Nalini Singh: Wolf Rain: Psy-changeling Trinity, book 3 Rachel Caine: Wolfhunter River: Stillhouse Lake, book 3 J.R. Ward, The Savior: Black Dagger Brotherhood,...
Steampunk
December 14, 2018 14:31 - 47 minutes - 27 MBIn this episode Sara and Shannon discuss a sub-genre of fantasy which is called steampunk. They give a bit of a definition and then talk about some of their favorite authors, books and series and also some of what they are looing forward to reading. Authors/books discussed are: Cassandra Clare, the Infernal Devices Trilogy Meljean Brook, the Iron Seas Series Bec McMaster, the London Steam Punk series Karina Cooper, The St. Croix Chronicles series Kristen Callihan, Darkest London Series Beth ...
Comfort Reads
December 07, 2018 14:45 - 45 minutes - 26.1 MBIn this episode, Shannon, Stacy and Natalia discuss comfort reads; those wonderful authors and/or books that you can return to again and again because they make you feel so good! Authors and books discussed are: Tami Hoag, romantic suspense author Kristan Higgins, Too Good to Be True JD Robb, In Death Series J.R. Ward, The Black Dagger Brotherhood Series Yasmine Galenorn, Otherworld Series Susan Elizabeth Phillips, romance author Dean Koontz, Lightning Sarah Lyons Fleming, City series Julia Q...
New Releases For the Week of December 4, 2018
December 04, 2018 17:39 - 10 minutes - 4.19 MBHere are some of Shannon's top recommendations for books released the week of December 4, 2018. For the complete list, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/BookBistroPodcast/ For more information on the podcast and the team behind it, please visit:
The Most Anticipated books for December, 2018
November 30, 2018 14:38 - 43 minutes - 27.9 MBIn this episode Stacy, Natalia, Shannon and Jen discuss their most anticipated reads coming out in December, 2019 Books in this episode are: Nora Roberts, Of Blood and Bone: Chronicles of the One, Book 2 Ilona Andrews, Kinsmen Universe: Kinsmen, books 1 and 2 Yasmine Galenorn, A Shadow of Crows: The Wild Hunt, Book 4 Diane seterfield, Once Upon A River Elizabeth Hoyt, Not the Duke's Darling: The Grey Court, book 1 Christina Lauren, My Favorite Half-night Stand Brenda Novak, Before We Were str...
New Book Recommendations, November 27, 2018
November 27, 2018 14:33 - 12 minutes - 8.1 MBHere are some of Shannon's top recommendations for books that come out the week of November 27, 2018. For the complete list, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/BookBistroPodcast/ For more information on the podcast and the team behind it, please visit:
New Releases, November 20, 2018
November 20, 2018 17:26 - 15 minutes - 9.6 MBHere are some of Shannon's top recommendations for books that come out the week of November 20, 2018. For the complete list, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/BookBistroPodcast/ For more information on the podcast and the team behind it, please visit:
It's A Total Mind Game!
November 16, 2018 14:53 - 41 minutes - 26.1 MBIn this episode Jen, Natalia and Shannon discuss some of their favorite thrillers with us. The books in this podcast are: Eva Lesko Natiello, The Memory Box Kimberly McCreight, Where They Found Her Mary Kubica, When The Lights Go Out Paula Daly, Open Your Eyes Lucy Dawson, Everything You Told Me Liv Constantine, The Last Mrs. Parish P.S. Brown, Hide And Seek Rachel Caine, Stillhouse Lake: Stillhouse Lake, book 1 Michelle Richmond, The Marriage Pact Jenny Blackhurst, Before I Let You In Brad ...
New Releases, November 13, 2018
November 13, 2018 14:30 - 14 minutes - 9.25 MBHere are some of Shannon's top recommendations for books that come out the week of November 13, 2018. For the complete list, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/BookBistroPodcast/ For more information on the podcast and the team behind it, please visit:
Discussion of World war II Novels
November 09, 2018 15:18 - 56 minutes - 35.9 MBIn this episode Shannon, Jen and Stacy discuss and recommend books about World War II. Books for this episode are: Jacqueline Briskin, The Other Side of Love Mary Ann Schaffer, Annie Barrows, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society Kristen Hannah, Winter Garden Elizabeth E. Wein, Rose Under Fire: Code Name Verity, Book 2 Chris Bohjalian, Skeletons At the Feast Sarah McCoy, The Baker's Daughter Diane Chamberlin, A Stolen Marriage Tatiana de Rosnay, Sarah's Key Aimie K. Runyan, Daught...
New Releases for November 6, 2018
November 06, 2018 14:02 - 13 minutes - 9.16 MBHere are some of Shannon's top recommendations for books released the week of November 6th 2018. For the complete list, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/BookBistroPodcast/ For more information on the podcast and the team behind it, please visit:
The Most Anticipated Books of November
November 02, 2018 15:25 - 40 minutes - 25 MBIn this episode Stacy, Jen, Shannon, Sara and Natalia discuss some of the books they are most anticipating, which come out in November. The books in this episode are: Grace Burrowes, My One And Only Duke: From Rogues to Riches, book 1 Liane Moriarty, Nine Perfect Strangers Victoria Thompson, City of Secrets: Counterfeit Ladies, book 2 Christina Feehan, Leopard's Run: The Leopard People, Book 11 Vi Keeland, Hate Notes Wendy Webb, Daughters of the Lake Euginia Kim, The Kinship of Secrets Julia ...
New Releases, October 3, 2018
October 30, 2018 13:52 - 14 minutes - 5.62 MBIn this episode, Shannon discusses books being released on October 29 and October 30. For a list of the books in this episode visit facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/BookBistroPodcast/ You can always contact the Book Bistro team by searching @BookBistroPodcast on facebook, or visiting: https://www.facebook.com/BookBistroPodcast/ You can also send an email to: [email protected] For more information on the podcast and the team behind it, please visit: http://anchor.fm/book-bi...
Ghosts and Gothics
October 26, 2018 14:13 - 1 hour - 40.7 MBOctober is here! Halloween is coming! Never Fear; Sara, Shannon and Stacy are here to share some of their favorite holiday-appropriate reads with you. Most of these books feature ghost, but there are a few old-fashioned gothics as well Books discussed are: Stacia Kane, Unholy Ghost: Downside Ghosts, book 1 Wendy Webb, The Fate of Mercy Alban Simone St. James, The Haunting of Maddy Clare Karen Robards, The Last Victim: Dr. Charlotte Stone, book 1 Ruth Ware, The Death of Mrs. Westaway Norah Rob...
New Releases For October 23, 2018
October 23, 2018 12:47 - 14 minutes - 6.02 MBIn this podcast Shannon discusses books that will be release Tuesday, October 23, 2018. For a complete list of the books mentioned in this episode, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/BookBistroPodcast/
The Evolution of Romance
October 19, 2018 13:38 - 49 minutes - 30.5 MBIn this episode Stacy, Shannon and Sara engage in a free flowing discussion of the evolution of the romance genre and of their growth and change as readers over time. Give it a listen and let us know what you think. You can always contact the Book Bistro team by searching @BookBistroPodcast on facebook, or visiting: https://www.facebook.com/BookBistroPodcast/ You can also send an email to: [email protected] For more information on the podcast and the team behind it, please visi...