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Relaxing Reads
by Stingray Podcast Network
The Breeze Network of radio stations bring you the Relaxing Reads podcast. The Breeze encourages you to make a little time for yourself by diving into a good book and then join the discussion with Deb, Simone and Tanya on our Relaxing Reads podcast! Each month we’ll introduce a new book we love whether it’s about self-love, empowerment of mindfulness or simply fun and whimsical. We want you to join the conversation to discuss your thoughts on these books with us! We’ll chat about the book during our monthly discussion and share the audio here.
Episodes
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Relaxing Reads Podcast - Author Q&A with Roz Nay "The Offing"
In our latest episode, hosts Simone, Tanya and Deb discuss The Offing by Roz Nay. Two best friends, a yacht off the coast of Australia, and a getaway that turns deadly. Get ready for a twisty, high-stakes thriller that’ll keep you guessing till the last page. it’s secrets, suspense, and survival…
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Relaxing Reads - Roz Nay "The Offing"
In our latest episode, hosts Simone, Tanya and Deb discuss The Offing by Roz Nay. Two best friends, a yacht off the coast of Australia, and a getaway that turns deadly. Get ready for a twisty, high-stakes thriller that’ll keep you guessing till the last page. it’s secrets, suspense, and survival…
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Relaxing Reads - Author Q&A with Morgan Dick "Favourite Daughter"
In our latest episode, hosts, Simone, Tanya and Deb chat with Morgan Dick, author of Favourite Daughter. We talk about addiction, therapy and our favourite character moments.
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Relaxing Reads - Morgan Dick "Favourite Daughter"
In our latest episode, we dive into Favourite Daughter by debut author Morgan Dick.What if your therapist was actually your sister—and neither of you knew it?Mickey and Arlo are strangers, brought together by a secret will and a father who left them both with unfinished business—pain, secrets…
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Relaxing Reads - Author Q&A with Marissa Stapley "The Lightning Bottles"
In our latest episode, hosts Simone, Tanya and Deb talk to the author of “The Lightning Bottles” Marissa Stapley. We chat about the 90's grunge era music that influenced the book and the characters and she shares some other exciting updates with us.
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Relaxing Reads - Marissa Stapley "The Lightning Bottles"
In our latest episode, hosts Simone, Tanya and Deb discuss “The Lightning Bottles” from Marissa Stapley. It’s all about love, drugs and rock & roll! Jane was once half of a famous duo from the Seattle Grunge Era of the 90s.Years later, she became perhaps the most hated, and least understood…
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Relaxing Reads - Liane Moriarty “Here One Moment”
Our latest podcast, hosts Simone, Tany and Deb discuss “Here One Moment” from Liane Moriarty. This novel takes us on a short flight from Hobart to Sydney, Australia. After a delay and everyone is seated on the jam-packed flight, one passenger catches the attention of everyone.It’s not the…
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Brooklyn Thomas Isn't Here - Author Q&A featuring Alli Vail
In our latest podcast, hosts Simone, Tanya and Deb chat with the author of “Brooklyn Thomas Isn't Here” Alli Vail. Brooklyn's best friend is missing, her career is a disaster, she’s stuck living with her parents, and now her heart isn’t beating. With Alli, we discuss how women alter and shrink...
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Alli Vail - Brooklyn Thomas Isn't Here
Our latest podcast, hosts Simone, Tany and Deb discuss “Brooklyn Thomas Isn’t Here” a novel by Alli Vail. Her best friend is missing, her career is a disaster, she's stuck living with her parents, and now her heart isn't beating. Can Brooklyn Thomas confront her past to save her present? Brooklyn...
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Coming To Find You - Author Q&A featuring Jane Corry
In our latest podcast, hosts Simone, Tanya and Deb interview Jane Corry the author of the gripping and emotional thriller, “Coming To Find You”.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jane Corry - Coming To Find You
In our latest podcast, hosts Simone, Tanya and Deb discuss, “Coming To Find You” by Jane Corry. This is certainly a gripping and emotional thriller. When her family tragedy is splashed across the newspapers, Nancy decides to disappear. Her grandmother's beautiful Regency house in a quiet seaside...
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The Holiday Honeymoon Switch - Author Q&A featuring Julia McKay
In our latest podcast, hosts Simone, Tanya and Deb chat with the author of The Holiday Honeymoon Switch Julia McKay / Marissa Stapley. We ask her our burning questions and plus Marissa shares some big news with us!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Julia McKay - The Holiday Honeymoon Switch
In our latest podcast, hosts Simone, Tanya and Deb discuss The Holiday Honeymoon Switch from Julia McKay / Marissa Stapley. Trading places and vacations might just be the Christmas miracle these two best friends need. Holly Beech and Ivy Casey are bury-the-body besties.. When Holly’s fiancé jilts...
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Death by a Thousand Cuts - Author Q&A featuring Shashi Bhat
In our latest podcast, hosts Simone, Tanya and Deb talk to the author of “Death by a Thousand Cuts” Shashi Bhat. She shares what inspired these stories and what's next for her. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Shashi Bhat - Death by a Thousand Cuts
In our latest podcast, hosts Simone, Tanya and Deb discuss “Death by a Thousand Cuts” a collection of short stories, that comes from author Shashi Bhat. A writer discovers that her ex has published a novel about their breakup. An immunocompromised woman falls in love, only to have her body betray...
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Carley Fortune - This Summer Will Be Different
In our latest podcast, hosts Simone, Tanya and Deb discuss our latest read This Summer Will Be Different which comes from New York Times Best Selling author, Carley Fortune, and it’s as hot and steamy as our summer!!! Lucy is the tourist vacationing at a beach house on Prince Edward Island. Felix...
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Colleen Hoover - It Ends with Us
In our latest episode, hosts Simone, Tanya and Deb discuss "It Ends with Us" by Colleen Hoover. The novels takes us through Lily Bloom's emotional journey as she navigates relationships with Atlas, her childhood love, and Ryle, her husband who has shown abusive behavior. The story explores the...
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What Wild Women Do - Author Q & A featuring Karma Brown
In our latest episode, hosts Simone, Tanya and Deb chat with the author of What Wild Women Do - Karma Brown. She shares some great insight into the book, including what inspired it, and what she has in store for us next.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Karma Brown - What Wild Women Do
In our latest podcast, hosts Simone, Tanya and Deb discuss What Wild Women Do from Karma Brown. The story about 1970s feminist, Eddie facing the costs of loss and autonomy strives to create a better future for women at her Adirondacks camp; the other woman, Rowan, an aspiring screenwriter of…
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Author Interview with Sarah Bernstein - Study for Obedience
Hosts Simone, Deb and Tanya chat with Sarah Bernstein about her book "Study For Obedience".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sarah Bernstein - Study for Obedience
In our latest episode, hosts Simone, Deb and Tanya discuss Study for Obedience from Sarah Bernstein. This book tells the story of a young woman who moves from the place of her birth to the remote northern country of her forebears to be housekeeper to her brother, whose wife has recently left him....
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Author Interview with Nita Prose - The Mystery Guest
Hosts Simone, Deb and Tanya chat with the bestselling author of The Maid, Nita Prose about her latest book "The Mystery Guest". We chat about how she got the idea, the cast of characters and storyline, plus Nita shares some really big news with us!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
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Nita Prose - The Mystery Guest
In our latest episode, hosts Simone, Deb and Tanya discuss a book from the bestselling author of The Maid, Nita Prose called The Mystery Guest. Molly Gray is not like anyone else. With her flair for cleaning and proper etiquette, she has risen through the ranks of the glorious five-star Regency...
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Author Interview with Amy McCulloch - Midnight
Hosts Simone, Deb and Tanya chat with the bestselling author of Breathless, Amy McCulloch about her latest book "Midnight”. In the previous Relaxing Reads episode they discussed the book "Midnight". It's another pulse-pounding thriller: a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Antarctica to camp beneath the...
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Amy McCulloch - Midnight
In our latest read, hosts Simone, Deb and Tanya discuss a book from the bestselling author of Breathless, Amy McCulloch "Midnight”. It's another pulse-pounding thriller: a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Antarctica to camp beneath the midnight sun becomes a desperate battle for survival against a…
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Keziah Weir - The Mythmakers
Our latest read, The Mythmakers is Keziah Weir’s debut novel about a young journalist named Sal who discovers a short story by an older author she met years ago. The story she believes is about her and that moment she met the man, Martin. Her life is in shambles, with a relationship falling apart...
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Uzma Jalaluddin and Marissa Stapley - Three Holidays and a Wedding
In our latest read, hosts Simone, Tanya and Deb discuss “Three Holidays and a Wedding” a team effort from authors, Uzma Jalaluddin and Marissa Stapley. As strangers and seatmates Maryam and Anna fly to Toronto over the holidays — Maryam to her sister's impromptu wedding, and Anna to meet her...
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Britney Spears - The Woman in Me
Hosts Josie, Ryan and (Britney Super-Fan) Simone discuss the book that has everyone talking, Britney Spears 'The Woman in Me'. Our three hosts go beyond the Justin Timberlake headlines and discuss Britney's often sad, but amazing journey and surviving it all, in her own words. In June 2021, the...
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Amy Jones - Pebble & Dove
In our latest read, hosts Simone, Tanya and Deb discuss Pebble & Dove from Amy Jones. A once-famous but now-abandoned aquarium-in-a-ship in Florida is the backdrop for a novel of family secrets and dysfunction, and the ways in which it can sometimes take an animal to remind us how to be human.…
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Viola Davis - Finding Me
Guest hosts, The B-Team!, Josie and Ryan are back! In this episode they discuss Viola Davis's powerful memoir 'Finding Me' and learning about the incredible struggle and success of Viola's life. "In my book, you will meet a little girl named Viola who ran from her past until she made a...
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A History of Burning
In our latest read, hosts Simone, Tanya and Deb chat about A History of Burning by Janika Oza. This epic debut novel is about how one act of rebellion can influence a family for generations. Beginning in 1898 with a young boy, Pirbhai, being tricked into traveling from India to Africa to help…
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Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers
In our latest read, hosts Simone, Tanya and Deb chat about Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice for Murderers, A lonely shopkeeper takes it upon herself to solve a murder in the most peculiar way in this captivating mystery by Jesse Q. Sutanto, bestselling author of Dial A for Aunties. When one thinks…
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The Whispers
In our latest read, hosts Deb, Simone and Tanya discuss “The Whispers” from Ashley Audrain which takes us to a well-to-do neighborhood where couples and their kids gather for a barbecue as the summer winds down. Everything is fabulous until Whitney, the picture-perfect hostess, explodes in fury...
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Jasmine and Jake Rock the Boat
In Our latest read, Hosts Deb, Simone and Tanya discuss Jasmine and Jake Rock the Boat, by Sonya Lalli. This is about romance on the high seas! Jasmine is newly single as she boards a cruise ship for seniors with her parents, as she tags along on their vacation. (unknowingly) What seemed to be…
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The Creative Act: A Way of Being
Our latest read, guest hosts Josie and Ryan discuss, The Creative Act: A Way of Being from Rick Rubin. Rick Rubin is a nine-time GRAMMY-winning producer, named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time and the most successful producer in any genre by Rolling Stone. He has...
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Your Driver Is Waiting
In our latest read, hosts Deb, Tanya and Simone discuss, Your Driver Is Waiting from Priya Guns. Damani is pretty tired…. Sher father has died, she cares for her mum, drives a ride share to pay the bills for both of them as she lives paycheck to paycheck living in their basement and is angry at a...
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Sam
In our latest read, hosts Deb, Tanya and Simone discuss SAM by Allegra Goodman. A coming-of-age story about a girl from the ages of 7 to about 19. Sam adores her father, though he isn’t around much. She lives with her mother, Courtney, who struggles to make ends meet, and her half-brother, Noah....
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The Circus Train
This month hosts, Deb, Tanya and Simone discus the debut novel for Amita Parikh “The Circus Train”. This novel takes us through the World of Wonders, Europe’s most magnificent travelling circus, where every moment is full of magic, and nothing is as it seems—especially for those who put on the…
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Exes and O’s
This month hosts Deb, Simone and Tanya discuss “Exes and O’s” about a romance novel–obsessed social media influencer, Tara Chen who revisits her exes on her hunt for true love in this rom-com from author, Amy Lea. Romance-novel connoisseur Tara has had her heart broken ten times by ten different...
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Superfan: How Pop Culture Broke My Heart: A Memoir
This month hosts Deb, Simone and Tanya discuss Superfan: How Pop Culture Broke My Heart: A Memoir. For most of Jen Sookfong Lee's life, pop culture was an escape from family tragedy and a means of fitting in with the larger culture around her. Anne of Green Gables promised her that, despite…
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The Sea Between Two Shores
Hosts Deb, Simone and Tanya discuss our latest read (December 2022) - The Sea Between Two Shores. A powerful novel that follows two families brought together to reckon with what it means to make amends—for historic wrongs and the wrongs we commit against the ones we love. One family comes from a...
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Relaxing Reads November 2022 - Maggie Knox 'All I Want For Christmas'
Our latest read is a holiday romance, “All I Want For Christmas” by Maggie Knox. When Sadie and Max are selected as contestants on the famed reality singing show Starmaker, each thinks they've finally gotten their big Nashville break. But then they're paired up for duet week and stun the world…
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Relaxing Reads October 2022 - Dolly Parton & James Patterson 'Run Rose Run'
This month hosts Simone, Deb and Tanya Discuss “Run Rose Run” from America’s most beloved superstar Dolly Parton and its greatest storyteller - James Patterson. A young singer/songwriter on the rise and on the run, who’s determined to do whatever it takes to survive. Nashville is where AnnieLee...
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Relaxing Reads September 2022 - Kirstin Chen 'Counterfeit'
This month hosts, Simone, Deb and Tanya discuss "Counterfeit" by Kirstin Chen. Ava Wong a strait-laced Chinese American lawyer and her former enigmatic college roommate Winnie reconnect after 20 years and become entangled in a scheme that involves importing counterfeit luxury handbags. When…
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Relaxing Reads August 2022 - Sarah Jackson 'A Bit Much'
Our latest read A Bit Much by Sarah Jackson takes us through the complicated journey that is a female relationship with young women who are fully determined, yet overwhelmed, full of love but sometimes not knowing how to love and trying to determine how to truly socialize. Alice is twenty-four…
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Relaxing Reads July 2022 - Delia Owens 'Where The Crawdads Sing'
Where The Crawdads Sing, by Delia Owens gives us mystery, romance, loneliness and beauty. For years, rumors of the “Marsh Girl” haunted Barkley Cove, a quiet fishing village on the North Carolina coast. Kya Clark is barefoot and wild; unfit for polite society. So in late 1969, when the popular...
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Relaxing Reads June 2022 - Amy McCulloch 'Breathless'
Our latest read by Amy McCulloch is a high-altitude thriller that will truly take your breath away, it's called Breathless. Cecily Wong is in over her head. She’s come to Manaslu, the 8th-highest peak in the world, to interview world famous mountaineer, Charles McVeigh on the last leg of a...
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Relaxing Reads May 2022 - Sonya Singh 'Sari, Not Sari'
This month's book, our latest read is a debut rom-com novel by Sonya Singh, where we are taken on a journey of letting go, self-discovery, a woman's journey of connecting to her South-Asian roots, culture, food, family, feast and fun in "Sari Not Sari"!! Manny Dogra is the beautiful young CEO of...
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Relaxing Reads April 2022 - Marissa Stapley 'Lucky'
This month's book is a thrilling rollercoaster ride about a heist gone terribly wrong, with a plucky protagonist who will win readers’ hearts - “Lucky" by Canadian author Marissa Stapley. Lucky Armstrong is a tough, talented grifter who has just pulled off a million-dollar heist with her…
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Relaxing Reads March 2022 - Nita Prose 'The Maid'
Since her Gran died a few months ago, 20 something Molly Gray has been navigating life’s complexities all by herself. Her unique character, along with her obsessive love of cleaning and proper etiquette, make her an ideal fit for her job as a hotel maid. She delights in donning her crisp uniform...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Breeze Network of radio stations bring you the Relaxing Reads podcast. The Breeze encourages you to make a little time for yourself by diving into a good book and then join the discussion with Deb, Simone and Tanya on our Relaxing Reads podcast! Each month we’ll introduce a new book we love whether it’s about self-love, empowerment of mindfulness or simply fun and whimsical. We want you to join the conversation to discuss your thoughts on these books with us! We’ll chat about the book during our monthly discussion and share the audio here.
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The Breeze Network of radio stations bring you the Relaxing Reads podcast. The Breeze encourages you to make a little time for yourself by diving into a good book and then join the discussion with Deb, Simone and Tanya on our Relaxing Reads podcast! Each month we’ll introduce a new book we love...
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