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Coast to Coast Books#40 - Books That Made Us HUNGRY!!!Join us this week as two very pregnant readers (for once not nauseous) Kristen and Rosika wax poetical on food related reads! Also featuring tomato-geddon, maternity leave gift giving, and questionable audiobook accent work!Wanna write in to the show? email us at:coasttocoastbookspodcast@gmail.comBooks MentionedHeartstopper Vol 2 by Alice OsemanMaame by Jessica GeorgeBorn A Crime by Trevor NoahThe Kamogawa Food Detectives by Hisashi KashiwaiShin'ya Shokudō (aka Midnight Diner) by Yarō Abe
2025-10-201h 01
5-Star Weekly Briefing5 Star Weekly Briefing - Week Ending 18th July 2025In this week's 5 Star Weekly Briefing, there are several key trends, including new developments, strategic investments, and a notable shift towards upscale conversions. Frasers Hospitality, in collaboration with UK-based YOTEL, has launched YOTEL Tokyo Ginza, marking its first ground-up development and investment in Japan. In Australia, Cabra-Vale Diggers is unveiling plans for Novotel Sydney Cabramatta as a central feature of the Cabravale Club Resort, with Sam Fakih leading as Pre-Opening General Manager. Salter Brothers is investing over AU$10 million to transform the Milton Park Country House Hotel and Spa into the flagship property for its new luxury brand, Ardour...
2025-07-1814 min
Thrillers by the Bookclub PodEpisode 30: Our Favorite AAPI Thriller RecommendationsWelcome to Episode 30 of Thrillers by the Bookclub Podcast! Join your hosts Chelsea and Olivia as we talk about the latest in thrillers including shout outs for Pub Day and a deep dive into some of our favorite books with AAPI authors!
Chelsea's Book Suggestions: MIRACLE CREEK by Angie Kim, LITTLE SECRETS by Jennifer Hillier, LEAVE THE WORLD BEHIND by Rumaan Alam, QUIET IN HER BONES by Nalini Singh, and THESE VIOLENT DELIGHTS by Chloe Gong
Olivia's Book Suggestions: YOU'RE INVITED by Amanda Jayatissa, I’M NOT DONE WITH YOU YET by Jesse Q. Sutanto, NI...
2023-05-021h 20
Romance Your TBR: An Unhinged Historical Romance PodcastS01 Holiday TBR: Tits Out for SantaIn which Caroline and Hannah stuff your stocking with holiday romances, give you the Kringle tingles, and jingle you all the way (to therapy).Show Notes:- The Duke in the Box Anthology is currently $.99 on Amazon right now!- Check out our A Wallflower Christmas Episode (Chekhov's Saddle Strap)!- Our resident holiday novella expert is @esther.reads- @HCPunion Strike Solidarity Open Letter form: https://tr.ee/x0LiPkhELaIntro: (00:00)Historical Christmas Reads:- Duke in a Box Anthology - (13:10)
2022-12-161h 36
Book BistroMost Anticipated Releases of OctoberOctober's just around the corner, so join Brooke, Stacy, Kristin, Shannon, Sara, and Natalia as they discuss some of their most anticipated October releases. Titles mentioned include:
Kerri Maniscalco, Kingdom of the Cursed (Kingdom of the Wicked #2)
Sonya Lalli, A Holly Jolly Diwali
C.J. Cooke, The Lighthouse Witches
Lisa Unger, Last Girl Ghosted
Kelley Armstrong, A Twist of Fate (A Stitch In Time #2)
Tif Marcelo, The Holiday Switch
Jennifer L. Armentrout, A Shadow In the Ember (Flesh and Fire #1)
Diana Biller, The...
2021-09-241h 08
Book BistroHow Covid 19 has Changed the Way We ReadThis week, Shannon, Kristeen, Stacy, Sara, and Natalia discuss how the Covid19 outbreak is affecting their reading lives. The discussion includes difficulties they've had getting lost in books as well as a list of books that have helped them get through this difficult time. Books mentioned include:
Rachel Harrison, The Return
Anne Bishop, The Others series
Richelle Mead, Georgina Kincaid series
Maddie Dawson, The Opposite of Maybe
Sara Donati, Wilderness series
J.R. Ward, The Sinner (Black Dagger Brotherhood #18)
Karin Tanabe, A Hundred Suns
2020-04-1049 minBook BistroMost Anticipated Books Coming Out In March, 2020In this episode, most of the Book Bistro crew chats about some of their most anticipated March releases. Books mentioned in this episode include:
Sonya Lalli, Grown-Up Pose
Sarah J. Maas, House of Earth and Blood (Crescent City #1)
Jennifer Ryan, Tough-Talking Cowboy (Wild Rose Ranch #3)
Mhairi McFarland, If I Never Met You
Kathy Reichs, A Conspiracy of Bones (Temperance Brennan #19)
Jessica Brody and Joann Rendell, Between Burning Worlds (System Devine #2)
Jennifer Estep, Crush the King (Crown of Shards #3)
Rebecca James, The Woman In...
2020-02-281h 10Book BistroTop Reads of 2019 Part 2In part two of our Top Reads of 2019 episode, Shannon, Stacy, Meka, and Sara share some of their favorite reads of the year. A ton of books are mentioned in this episode, and they are:
Seanan McGuire, Discount Armageddon (Incryptid #1)
Sonya Lalli, The Matchmaker's List
Sonali Dev, Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors
Kennedy Ryan, Longshot (Hoops #1) and The Kingmaker (All the King's Men #1)
Alexa Martin, Intercepted (Playbook #1)
Talia Hibbert, Get a Life, Chloe Brown (Brown Sisters #1)
Rebekah Weatherspoon, Haven (Beards and Bondage #1)
Jennifer...
2019-12-131h 24
Strong SongsThe Beatles, Brubeck, Bond and BeyondIt's time for an extra-long episode as Kirk answers your questions about Phil Collins drum solos, musical Wilhelm screams, odd time signatures, Beatles instrumentation, drop-tuned guitars, Bond music, and much more.REFERENCED/DISCUSSED:"In the Air Tonight" by Phil Collins from Face Value, 1981Jennifer Hudson sings "The Star Spangled Banner" by Frances Scott Key and John Stafford Smith at Super Bowl XLIII, 2009A YouTube compilation of the Wilhelm ScreamAn excellent Vox video on the history of the "Orchestra Hit" sample"When I Think of You" by Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis from Control, 1986"In My L...
2019-01-2348 min
Head-Fi Podcast (Head-Fi.org)Philips CitiScape Line: CES 2012 Coverage, Head-Fi TV
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In this episode, Jude talks with Jennifer Lalli of Philips about the Philips CitiScape line, featuring the Metro, Uptown, Downtown, and Underground models.
Products mentioned in the video:
Philips CitiScape Metro on-ear headphone
Philips CitiScape Downtown on-ear headphone
Philips CitiScape Uptown over-ear headphone
Philips CitiScape Underground universal fit IEM
Philips CitiScape Line: CES 2012 Coverage, Head-Fi TV, Head-Fi TV produced by Joseph Cwik and Jude Mansilla
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2012-03-1304 min