QBD Book Club: The Podcast

About QBD Book Club: The Podcast

Welcome to “QBD Book Club: The Podcast” – a series by QBD Books, your favourite Australian book retailer. Each week, our hosts Victoria Carthew, Amy Matthews, and Dion McLeod will interview your favourite authors and public figures, providing you with behind-the-scenes insight into your favourite stories.

Publisher

QBD Books

Category

arts · fiction · true crime

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

8 Feb 2023

Latest episode

9 Jul 2026

Latest episodes

150 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   9 Jul 2026

   CRIME CLUB: "Neighbourhood Watch" by Lauren Williams

   In our brand-new episode of Crime Club, Victoria A Carthew sits down with Lauren Williams to discuss her sharp, stylish thriller “Neighbourhood Watch” 👀🏠 The annual Curlew Street scarecrow competition is back, and residents have never seen an entry like it. Shirt bloody, head and arms slumped over a scarecrow crucifix: Victoria’s most conservative Supreme Court Judge, Harry ‘The Pope’ Somerton, is dead. Priyanka Pal, homicide detective, is disturbed when her investigation uncovers corruption ...

2. 

   18 Jun 2026

   CRIME CLUB: "Three Reasons For Revenge” by Karin Slaughter

   In our brand-new episode of Crime Club, Victoria A Carthew sits down with Karin Slaughter to discuss her brand-new book "The Secrets We Hide" 📚 The stunning new North Falls thriller is HERE! North Falls is a small town with big secrets. This time, Sheriff Emmy Clifton and her sister, ex-federal agent Jude Archer, investigate a brutal attack that shatters their town's fragile peace. However, the deeper Emmy digs, the more dangerous it gets… Purchase “Three Reasons For Revenge” from your ...

3. 

   21 May 2026

   CRIME CLUB: "Dark Sanctuary" by Sarah Barrie

   In our brand-new episode of Crime Club, Victoria A Carthew sits down with returning guest Sarah Barrie to discuss her brand-new book "Dark Sanctuary" 📚 Sergeant “Hex” Rexford, the detective who captured notorious serial killer Dr. Witcherton, is drawn into a string of brutal murders at Coast Sanctuary, a hospital for the criminally insane. As Witcherton hints he knows the killer’s identity, Hex races to uncover the truth while battling his own failing health. Elsewhere, Beth Thompson flees he...

Who has been a guest on QBD Book Club: The Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Riley Sager
• Jen Calonita
• Kayte Nunn
• Lynette Noni
• Jennifer Trevelyan

Reach and audience

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Spotify

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 44 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

61

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

68

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