Two Girls One Book - Book Club Podcast (Rhiannon Fallows & Hannah Wilkinson)
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| 15 Feb 2022 | 33. The Grace Year | 01:02:16 | |
This month's featured read was The Grace Year by Kim Liggett. | |||
| 01 Mar 2022 | 34. Short Stories Edition - It Ends With Us, Ace of Spades, The Maid and much more! | 00:58:08 | |
Today's episode sees us give brief and spoiler free chats on all of the following books: | |||
| 15 Mar 2022 | 35. A Little Life | 00:45:30 | |
Contains spoilers. Today's episode is on the behemoth that is A Little Life. Come hear our thoughts! | |||
| 01 Apr 2022 | 36. Short Stories Edition - The End of Men, Homegoing, In The Dream House, Jurassic Park & more... | 01:25:30 | |
A little later than planned here's a monster episode featuring spoiler free chats on all of the following: | |||
| 11 Apr 2022 | 37. Sorrow and Bliss | 00:35:36 | |
Contains spoilers! | |||
| 25 Apr 2022 | 38. Short Stories Edition - Sunset, Lessons in Chemistry, Ugly Love, Run Rose Run & much more... | 01:03:14 | |
This week's episode features spoiler free chats on the following: | |||
| 09 May 2022 | 39. The Final Revival of Opal & Nev | 00:36:18 | |
This month's featured read is The Final Revival of Opal & Nev. | |||
| 23 May 2022 | 40. Short Stories Edition - The Paper Palace, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous, Wahala & much more! | 00:43:26 | |
Another short stories episode today containing spoiler free chats on the following: | |||
| 20 Jun 2022 | 41. Ariadne & Elektra | 00:43:03 | |
Today we discuss two Greek mythology retellings - Ariadne & Elektra by Jennifer Saint. | |||
| 27 Jun 2022 | 42. Short Stories Edition - Verity, Book Lovers, The Lost World & more... | 00:49:20 | |
Today's ep features short, spoiler free reviews of all of the following books: | |||
| 17 Jul 2022 | 43. You Made A Fool Of Death With Your Beauty | 00:32:14 | |
May contain some spoilers, this month's featured read is You Made A Fool Of Death With Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi. | |||
| 01 Aug 2022 | 44. Short Stories Edition - NEW book releases | 00:45:58 | |
In today's short stories episode we discuss all the books we read in July that were kindly sent to us by the publishers: | |||
| 22 Aug 2022 | 45. Short Stories Edition - Cleopatra & Frankenstein, Betty, Everything I Know About Love & much much more... | 00:56:56 | |
Today's episode is another bumper short stories edition featuring spoiler free chats on all of the following: | |||
| 29 Aug 2022 | 46. The School For Good Mothers | 00:40:09 | |
Better late than never, our August featured read was The School For Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan. This is a spoiler free chat so all listeners welcome!! | |||
| 12 Sep 2022 | 47. Short Stories Edition - A Man Called Ove, Magpie, Reprieve & many more | 00:52:08 | |
Today's ep sees us back on track with our posting schedule and includes spoiler free chats on all of the following books: | |||
| 26 Sep 2022 | 48. Carrie Soto Is Back | 00:41:00 | |
We continue our Taylor Jenkins Reid chats with today's episode being about her most recent release. This week does contain spoilers so be warned!! | |||
| 10 Oct 2022 | 49. Short Stories Edition - A Court Of Silver Flames, Cleopatra & Frankenstein, Love On The Brain and more... | 00:47:10 | |
A spoiler free episode today featuring chats on all of the following: | |||
| 15 Nov 2022 | 50. Short Stories Edition - The Skeleton Key, Verity, Nightbitch & more... | 00:52:00 | |
We're back after another little hiatus and for our 50th episode we are having spoiler free chats on all of these books: Tell Me I’m Worthless - Alison Rumfitt Nightbitch - Rachel Yoder Verity - Colleen Hoover Frankenstein - Mary Shelley The Great Gatsby - F. Scott Fitzgerald The Spanish Love Deception - Elena Armas First Person Singular - Haruki Murakami She and Her Cat - Makoto Shinkai Dog Days - Ericka Waller | |||
| 29 Nov 2022 | 51. Mad Honey | 00:37:20 | |
This month we actually got around to our featured read! We chose Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult & Jennifer Finney Boylan which was kindly gifted to us by the publishers. This is a spoiler free episode to give you a taste of what you can expect from this book! | |||
| 13 Dec 2022 | 52. Short Stories Edition - Conversations On Love, Jane Eyre, The Secret History & more... | 00:40:50 | |
Today's short short stories edition contains spoiler free chats on the following: | |||
| 30 Dec 2022 | 53. Christmas Special - Meet Me Under The Mistletoe & The Christmas Postcards | 00:32:16 | |
This month's featured reads are a couple of christmassy numbers that we read over the festive season: | |||
| 01 Jan 2023 | 54. BONUS EPISODE - 2022 Favourites | 00:35:58 | |
Happy New Year! | |||
| 10 Jan 2023 | 55. Short Stories Edition - The Transgender Issue, The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida, Slaughterhouse-Five & many more... | 00:46:12 | |
The first Short Stories episode of the year sees us give spoiler free discussions on all of the following: Snowed In For Christmas - Sarah Morgan Lanny - Max Porter Treacle Walker - Alan Garner Slaughterhouse-Five - Kurt Vonnegut Small Things Like These - Claire Keegan The Seven Moons Of Maali Almeida - Shehan Karunatilaka Seven Days - Alex Lake The Winter Killer - Alex Pine We Had To Remove This Post - Hanna Bervoets The Transgender Issue - Shon Faye What White People Can Do Next! - Emma Dabiri Outraged - Ashley ‘Dotty’ Charles | |||
| 24 Jan 2023 | 56. Tomorrow, And Tomorrow, And Tomorrow | 00:56:44 | |
Our first featured read of the year and it's a goodie: | |||
| 07 Feb 2023 | 57. Short Stories Edition - Spare, I'm Glad My Mom Died, Norwegian Wood, Really Good, Actually and much much more!! | 01:01:30 | |
Today's spoiler free episode features chats on all of the following: The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle - Stuart Turton The Trees - Percival Everett Earthlings - Sayaka Murata Norwegian Wood - Haruki Murakami The Book of Form and Emptiness - Ruth Ozeki Freckles - Cecilia Ahern Girl, Interrupted - Susanna Kaysen I’m Glad My Mom Died - Jennette McCurdy Spare - Prince Harry | |||
| 21 Feb 2023 | 58. The Marriage Portrait | 00:50:20 | |
A spoiler free episode on this month's featured read, The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell. | |||
| 08 Mar 2023 | 59. Short Stories Edition - International Women's Day Special | 01:00:08 | |
We inadvertently ended up with an episode fairly fitting for International Women's Day! This week’s girl power episode contains spoiler free chats on the following: House of Earth and Blood - Sarah J. Maas Ninth House - Leigh Bardugo Picture of Dorian Grey - Oscar Wilde Shrines of Gaiety - Kate Atkinson Notes on an Execution - Danya Kukafka As Good as Dead - Holly Jackson The Book of Eve - Meg Clothier The Mercies - Kiran Millwood Hargrave The Witches of Vardø - Anya Bergman Strong Female Character - Fern Brady (Yes we know there’s one male author here but we figured we make the rules here) | |||
| 21 Mar 2023 | 60. Demon Copperhead | 00:50:30 | |
This week's spoiler free episode see us discuss Demon Copperhead - one of the long list nominees for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2023. | |||
| 03 Apr 2023 | 61. Short Stories Edition - Dust Child, The Cat and the City, Nightcrawling and more... | 00:43:32 | |
Today's spoiler free episode contains discussions on all of the following: The Day of The Locust - Nathanael West Nightcrawling - Leila Mottley Queenie - Candice Carty-Williams The Cat and The City - Nick Bradley Dust Child - Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai The Cheffe - Marie NDiaye The Woman Beyond the Sea - Sarit Yishai-Levi Three Women - Lisa Taddeo | |||
| 17 Apr 2023 | 62. On The Savage Side | 00:38:46 | |
This month's featured read is On The Savage Side by Tiffany McDaniel. Our chats are spoiler free so please tune in and have a listen! | |||
| 15 May 2023 | 63. Romantic Comedy | 00:40:20 | |
A bit of a lighter read this month as we discuss Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld. | |||
| 29 May 2023 | 64. Short Stories Edition - The Bullet That Missed, Honeybees and Distant Thunder, Greenwich Park & more... | 00:57:04 | |
Today's episode contains spoiler free chats on the following: Greenwich Park - Katherine Faulkner The Girls of Summer - Katie Bishop Famous for a Living - Melissa Ferguson Really Good Actually - Monica Heisey Oh Sister - Jodie Chapman Honeybees and Distant Thunder - Riku Onda The Poet - Louisa Reid Whether Violent or Natural - Natasha Calder Little Wing - Freya North Off With My Head - Stassi Schroeder | |||
| 12 Jun 2023 | 65. In Memoriam | 00:34:32 | |
Join us for our spoiler free chat on In Memoriam by Alice Winn! | |||
| 26 Jun 2023 | 66. Short Stories Edition - Four Seasons in Japan, Speak of the Devil, Sunburn and many more! | 01:07:40 | |
Today's short stories episode contains spoiler free chats on the following: Darling - India Knight Our Hideous Progeny - C.E. McGill The Bees - Laline Paull Killers of the Flower Moon - David Grann The murder list - Jackie Kabler Conviction - Jack Jordan Speak of the Devil - Rose Wilding The Girls of Summer - Katie Bishop Sunburn - Chloe Michelle Howarth Bradington Bay - Alaric Mark Lewis Stepping Up - Sarah Turner Four Seasons In Japan - Nick Bradley | |||
| 24 Jul 2023 | 67. Yellowface | 00:33:12 | |
Our July featured read is Yellowface by Rebecca F. Kuang. | |||
| 31 Jul 2023 | 68. Short Stories Edition - Beartown, One True Loves, Every Summer After & more! | 00:49:56 | |
Our spoiler free episode contains our thoughts on the following books: The Bay - Allie Reynolds Berlin - Bea Setton Ordinary Human Failings - Megan Nolan Okay Days - Jenny Mustard One True Loves - Taylor Jenkins Reid Every Summer After - Carley Fortune I Wish We Weren’t Related - Radhika Sanghani Crook Manifesto - Colson Whitehead Beartown & Us Against You - Fredrik Backman | |||
| 14 Aug 2023 | 69. Fourth Wing | 00:39:02 | |
This week we talk about the much hyped Fourth Wing! | |||
| 29 Aug 2023 | 70. Short Stories Edition - Happy Place, The List, All My Mothers & many more! | 01:04:08 | |
A monster episode containing spoiler free chats on all of the following books: The Tidal Year - Freya Bromley Shy - Max Porter What You Are Looking For Is In The Library - Michiko Aoyama Wandering Souls - Cecile Pin Her Majesty’s Royal Coven - Juno Dawson This Is Gonna End In Tears - Liza Klaussmann Wahala - Nikki May The Winners - Fredrik Backman The List - Yomi Adegoke Sugar Baby - Celine Saintclare She’s a Killer - Kirsten McDougall Forever Interrupted - Taylor Jenkins Reid Happy Place - Emily Henry | |||
| 11 Sep 2023 | 71. Tom Lake | 00:41:08 | |
This month's buddy read was Tom Lake by Ann Patchett. Join us and listen to our spoiler free thoughts and feelings! | |||
| 25 Sep 2023 | 72. Short Stories Edition - Weirdo, Crazy Rich Asians, American Psycho & more... | 00:58:06 | |
Here are all the books we discussed (spoiler free!) on the podcast this week. We had lots of opinions!! The Miniaturist - Jessie Burton Bear Woman - Karolina Ramqvist Fair Rosaline - Natasha Solomons Arms and Legs - Chloe Lane Careering - Daisy Buchanan Weirdo - Sara Pascoe Impossible - Sarah Lotz Crazy Rich Asians - Kevin Kwan On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous - Ocean Vuong Magpie - Elizabeth Day American Psycho - Bret Easton Ellis Everyone’s Invited - Soma Sara | |||
| 09 Oct 2023 | 73. It | 00:40:47 | |
It's spooky season, so this month we tackled Stephen King's behemoth, 'IT'. | |||
| 23 Oct 2023 | 74. Short Stories Edition - Hell Bent, Death of a Bookseller, Other People's Clothes & more! | 00:44:48 | |
Spoiler free chats on all of the following books: A Long Petal of the Sea - Isabel Allende Pure Colour - Sheila Heti Hell Bent - Leigh Bardugo Other People’s Clothes - Calla Henkel Death of a Bookseller - Alice Slater The Serial Killers Wife - Alice Hunter The Woman in the Middle - Milly Johnson | |||
| 07 Nov 2023 | 75. Bellies | 00:32:26 | |
This month's spoiler free episode is on Bellies by Nicola Dinan | |||
| 21 Nov 2023 | 76. Short Stories Edition - Ready Player One, The Woman in Me, Anxious People & more... | 00:44:02 | |
Here's what we've been reading this month! We have spoiler free chats on all of the following books: | |||
| 12 Dec 2023 | 77. Iron Flame | 00:40:12 | |
Our thoughts and feelings on the much anticipated sequel to Fourth Wing - Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros. | |||
| 19 Dec 2023 | 78. The Great Alone | 00:40:00 | |
December's featured read was The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah. Our first by this author but definitely not our last. | |||
| 02 Jan 2024 | 79. Short Stories Edition - We All Want Impossible Things, Cultish, Bunny, The Great Believers & MANY more! | 01:12:14 | |
A final round up of our November/December 2023 reads. All spoiler free! One Christmas Eve - Shari Low Meet me in Central Park - Jo Bartlett Preloved - Lauren Bravo The Minute I Saw You - Paige Toon The Great Believers - Rebecca Makkai Cultish - Amanda Montell Bunny - Mona Awad Lemon - Kwon Yeo-Sun We All Want Impossible Things - Catherine Newman The Wager - David Grann Faith, Hope and Carnage - Nick Cave Mindfulness Guide for the Frazzled - Ruby Wax Madly Deeply - Alan Rickman I’m Glad My Mom Died - Jennette McCurdy | |||
| 09 Jan 2024 | 80. BONUS EPISODE - 2023 Favourites | 00:33:56 | |
And here we have each of our top three reads from 2023. Have a listen to find out what we chose! | |||
| 23 Jan 2024 | 81. The Bee Sting | 00:31:18 | |
Our first featured read episode of 2024 is The Bee Sting by Paul Murray. | |||
| 06 Feb 2024 | 82. Short Stories Edition - featuring Piglet, Winter Garden, The Last House on Needless Street & much more... | 00:43:04 | |
Today's discussion includes chats on all of the following: The Dictionary of Lost Words - Pip Williams The Book of Beginnings - Sally Page This Could Be Everything - Eva Rice Winter Garden - Kristen Hannah Piglet - Lottie Hazell All Girls - Emily Layden The Last House on Needless Street - Catriona Ward | |||
| 20 Feb 2024 | 83. The Lying Life Of Adults | 00:30:14 | |
Today we discuss this novel by Elena Ferrante. All spoiler free as always! | |||
| 05 Mar 2024 | 84. Short Stories Edition - Weyward, Magnolia Parks, Divine Rivals & many more! | 01:00:20 | |
Tune in to hear spoiler free chats on all of the following: The Night Alphabet - Joelle Taylor House of Flame & Shadow - Sarah J Maas Divine Rivals - Rebecca Ross Threadneedle - Cari Thomas Icebreaker & Wildfire - Hannah Grace How To Be Somebody Else - Miranda Pountney Magnolia Parks - Jessa Hastings The Teacher - Freida McFadden The Murders At Fleat House - Lucinda Riley Clairmont - Lesley McDowell Weyward - Emilia Hart | |||
| 19 Mar 2024 | 85. The Fury | 00:33:54 | |
A spoiler free chat about The Fury by Alex Michaelides. | |||
| 01 Apr 2024 | 86. Short Stories Edition - The List Of Suspicious Things, Seven Summers, Kala & more... | 00:54:14 | |
Spoiler free discussions on all of the following: Clara Reads Proust - Stephane Carlier The List of Suspicious Things - Jennie Godfrey In Search of Ethel Cartwright - Tom Winter Seven Summers - Paige Toon Kala - Colin Walsh Say Hello To My Little Friend - Jennine Capo Crucet Friendaholic - Elizabeth Day Bitch - Lucy Cooke | |||
| 15 Apr 2024 | 87. The Maiden | 00:33:49 | |
A spoiler free chat on Women's Prize long listed, The Maiden by Kate Foster. | |||
| 29 Apr 2024 | 88. Short Stories Edition - Rouge, Daisy Haites, Mexican Gothic & more | 01:00:20 | |
Join us as we have spoiler free discussions on all our recent reads. Including: Rouge - Mona Awad Daisy Haites - Jessa Hastings The Divorcees - Rowan Beaird Brown Girls - Daphne Palasi Andreades Lost For Words - Stephanie Butland The Night In Question - Susan Fletcher Mexican Gothic - Silvia Moreno-Garcia The House of Mirrors - Erin Kelly The Loney - Andrew Michael Hurley | |||
| 13 May 2024 | 89. Penance | 00:32:56 | |
This month's featured read is Penance by Eliza Clark. Spoiler free chats as always! | |||
| 24 Jun 2024 | 90. The Familiar | 00:26:26 | |
We're back after a little break and this month's featured read was The Familiar by Leigh Bardugo. Listen and find out what we thought! | |||
| 01 Jul 2024 | 91. (Short) Short Stories Edition - featuring Teddy, Sandwich and a whole host of new releases! | 00:33:36 | |
Today's episode is a little shorter than we intended due to some technical issues. However, we still had plenty to say (spoiler free of course) on all of these fabulous new releases: Love Letters To A Serial Killer - Tasha Coryell The Love of My Afterlife - Kirsty Greenwood Sandwich - Catherine Newman Goodbye Birdie Greenwing - Ericka Waller How To Age Disgracefully - Clare Pooley | |||
| 15 Jul 2024 | 92. Short Stories Edition - Strange Sally Diamond, The Women, Magma & more... | 00:51:12 | |
Welcome to a bonus short stories edition containing spoiler free chats on all of the following: The Eyes Are The Best Part - Monika Kim Strange Sally Diamond - Liz Nugent The River Within - Karen Powell His & Hers - Alice Feeney The Mermaid of Black Conch - Monique Roffey The Women - Kristin Hannah Magma - Thora Hjörleifsdóttir Chestnut Springs Series - Elsie Silver | |||
| 22 Jul 2024 | 93. Martyr! | 00:27:16 | |
This week we are discussing our July featured read - Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar. Spoiler free as always. | |||
| 05 Aug 2024 | 94. Short Stories Edition - Talking At Night, Jaded, Once More From The Top & more... | 00:50:12 | |
Spoiler free chats on some of the books we've read recently: I’m F*cking Amazing - Anoushka Warden Jaded - Ela Lee The Chain - Chimene Suleyman Gold Rush - Olivia Petter Monsters - Claire Dederer Once More From The Top - Emily Layden Bright Young Women - Jessica Knoll Imposter Syndrome - Joseph Knox Behind Closed Doors - B.A Paris | |||
| 19 Aug 2024 | 95. Babel | 00:38:48 | |
August's featured read was Babel by R F Kuang, which offered plenty of discussion points. | |||
| 02 Sep 2024 | 96. Short Stories Edition - The Poisonwood Bible, James, the 100 Years of Lenni and Margot and more... | 00:52:14 | |
Another spoiler free chat on all of the following: We Prescribe You A Cat - Syou Ishida The Full Moon Coffee Shop - Mai Mochizuki James - Percival Everett The Hypocrite - Jo Hamya Scenes of a Graphic Nature - Caroline O’Donoghue Her Body Among Animals - Paola Ferrante Silver Pines Series - Paisley Hope | |||
| 17 Sep 2024 | 97. Hello Beautiful | 00:47:32 | |
For September’s featured read we chose to read Ann Napolitano’s Hello Beautiful with a MAMMOTH buddy read group! | |||
| 30 Sep 2024 | 98. Short Stories Edition - Wild Eyes, The Safekeep, Big Swiss, Creation Lake and a whole host of other varied reads | 01:09:20 | |
Today's mammoth podcast is fairly varied in content with something for everyone - non fiction, Booker Prize nominees and small town romance aplenty!! Here's what we talked about: The Search - John Henry Phillips Beethoven - Laura Tunbridge The Most of Nora Ephron - Nora Ephron Stone Yard Devotional - Charlotte Wood Big Swiss - Jen Beagin Creation Lake - Rachel Kushner What Lies Between Us - John Marrs Listen For The Lie - Amy Tintera Benevolence Series: Pretend Your Mine, Finally Mine, Protecting What’s Mine - Lucy Score Everyone Is Still Alive - Cathy Rentzenbrink Wild Eyes - Elsie Silver The Safekeep - Yael van der Wouden | |||
| 14 Oct 2024 | 99. Butter | 00:36:50 | |
Welcome to Episode 99! Congratulations on making it this far! | |||
| 29 Oct 2024 | 100. EPISODE 100 - Our Top 10s | 01:06:12 | |
We made it! 100 episodes in to our podcast and we're still going strong. | |||
| 26 Nov 2024 | 101. Intermezzo | 00:32:29 | |
In this episode we discuss Sally Rooney's much hyped novel, Intermezzo. | |||
| 31 Dec 2024 | 102. Favourites of 2024 | 00:27:32 | |
How is it that time of year already? | |||
| 03 Jan 2025 | 103. Short Stories Edition - featuring Kairos, Girl In Pieces, The Life Impossible & many more | 00:53:54 | |
A long awaited short stories edition to chat about some of our most recent reads! Baby Teeth and Dear Hanna - Zoje Stage Things In Jars - Jess Kidd Warm Hands of Ghosts - Katherine Arden North Woods - Daniel Mason Maybe Perhaps Possibly - Joanna Glen Falling Animals - Sheila Armstrong The Life Impossible - Matt Haig The Wren, The Wren - Anne Enright | |||
| 14 Jan 2025 | 104. Wicked | 00:41:06 | |
Unless you've been living under a rock, you'll know that Wicked fever has been everywhere for the last couple of months, so we thought it the perfect time to pick up the book and see what it's all about! | |||
| 28 Jan 2025 | 105. Want | 00:30:19 | |
Our first official buddy read for 2025 was Want, a collection curated by Gillian Anderson. An interesting discussion that contains adult themes but that we managed to keep somewhat PG! | |||
| 11 Feb 2025 | 106. Short Stories Edition - The Wedding People, Notes on an Execution, The South & much more... | 01:01:56 | |
Spoiler free discussions on all of the following: Death on the Nile - Agatha Christie You Are Fatally Invited - Ande Pliego Sweat - Emma Healey Victorian Psycho - Virginia Feito Notes on An Execution - Danya Kukafka New Animal - Ella Baxter The Wedding People - Alison Espach The South - Tash Aw Variation - Rebecca Yarros Water Moon - Samantha Sotto Yambao | |||
| 25 Feb 2025 | 107. The Silence In Between | 00:30:38 | |
Our February featured read is The Silence in Between by Josie Ferguson. Spoiler free chats as always. | |||
| 11 Mar 2025 | 108. Short Stories Edition - The Favourites, All Fours, Sociopath & many more... | 01:01:08 | |
Welcome to this month's short stories episode. Today we willl be having spoiler free chats on all of the following books: The Animals In That Country - Laura Jean McKay The Favourites - Layne Fargo Test Kitchen - Neil D. A. Stewart Adelaide - Genevieve Wheeler All Fours - Miranda July The Garnett Girls - Georgina Moore Fledging - Rose Diell The Impossible Thing - Belinda Bauer The Paris Trilogy - Colombe Schneck Sociopath - Patric Gagne | |||
| 25 Mar 2025 | 109. The Covenant of Water | 00:28:36 | |
March's featured read is The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese. This epic family saga made for a great conversation so tune in for spoiler free chats! | |||
| 07 Apr 2025 | 110. Short Stories Edition feat. Bloomsbury's Big Night In | 00:43:54 | |
This week we are featuring all the books we have read in preparation for Bloomsbury's Big Night In 2025. Tickets can still be purchased here if you manage to catch this episode before April 10th: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bloomsburys-global-night-in-tickets-1258006464199 And here are all the books: Aftertaste - Daria Lavelle Julie Chan Is Dead - Liann Zhang A Dance of Lies - Brittany Arena Boudicca's Daughter - Elodie Harper The Pretender - Jo Harkin | |||
| 11 Jan 2021 | 1. The Midnight Library | 00:39:30 | |
TW: mental health, depression, anxiety, suicide | |||
| 19 Jan 2021 | 2. Short Stories Edition - Normal People, I'll Be Gone In The Dark and more... | 00:34:34 | |
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| 02 Feb 2021 | 3. Emma | 00:48:26 | |
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| 16 Feb 2021 | 4. Short Stories Edition - The Thursday Murder Club, Hamnet, Ghosts, The Handmaid's Tale and Gone Girl | 00:45:00 | |
A brief chat and round up of all of our reads over the last couple of weeks. Spoiler free apart from the very end of the podcast where we give you a warning! | |||
| 02 Mar 2021 | 5. Where The Crawdads Sing | 00:46:18 | |
This month's featured read was chosen by the lovely people of Bookstagram. And what an amazing book they chose! We loved reading and discussing this one and we hope you enjoy listening to our musings. | |||
| 16 Mar 2021 | 6. Short Stories Edition - Such A Fun Age, So Lucky, ACOTAR, The Vanishing Half, Small Pleasures, Girl A and more... | 00:50:42 | |
Time for another roundup of all of our recent reads. | |||
| 29 Mar 2021 | 7. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo | 00:54:59 | |
Our seventh episode sees us discussing this month's featured read, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid. A fun episode! | |||
| 12 Apr 2021 | 8. Short Stories Edition - The Mountains Sing, Boy Parts, The Lamplighters, The Sanatorium & LOADS more. | 00:56:37 | |
This jam packed episode contains chats on the following: | |||
| 19 Apr 2021 | 9. The Testaments - BONUS EPISODE | 01:01:44 | |
We weren't planning on recording a full length ep on this book, but after reading it we knew there would be a lot to say. | |||
| 27 Apr 2021 | 10. The House In The Cerulean Sea | 00:38:32 | |
For our tenth episode we're discussing a thoroughly feel good book. Highly recommend this if you need a bit of a pick me up. | |||
| 10 May 2021 | 11. Short Stories Edition - Betty, Finlay Donovan is Killing It, Never Let Me Go, Libertie, The Mermaid of Black Conch and much much more!! | 00:57:10 | |
NO SPOILERS and a lot of kick ass females featured this week as well as a spot of Matthew McConaughey and a little dose of self help. | |||
| 24 May 2021 | 12. Klara and the Sun | 00:54:42 | |
This month's featured read is Kazuo Ishiguro's most recent novel, Klara and the Sun. | |||
| 07 Jun 2021 | 13. Short Stories Edition - The Authenticity Project, A Burning, Starve Acre, Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 and much more! | 00:51:24 | |
As always, here we are giving a spoiler free overview of all the books we've read over the past few weeks. | |||
| 14 Jun 2021 | 14. Daisy Jones & The Six and Malibu Rising - BONUS EPISODE | 01:08:54 | |
We couldn't resist! After seeing both of these books everywhere we figured that we just had to sit down and have a good old natter about them. A Taylor Jenkins Reid special if you will. | |||
| 28 Jun 2021 | 15. Pachinko | 00:54:24 | |
This week we delve into a very interesting book - Pachinko by Min Jin Lee. And this was our first episode ever where we recorded together in person! | |||
| 12 Jul 2021 | 16. Short Stories Edition - The Guest List, Shuggie Bain, Detransition, Baby and MUCH more! | 00:55:20 | |
Another bumper edition of our spoiler free short stories episodes. This week we cover the following books: The Guest List - Lucy Foley The Memory Wood - Sam Lloyd City of Girls - Elizabeth Gilbert Mostly Dead Things - Kristen Arnett Detransition Baby - Torrey Peters Cwen - Alice Albinia Skyward Inn - Aliya Whiteley The Glass House - Eve Chase Layla - Colleen Hoover Shuggie Bain - Douglas Stuart A Promised Land - Barack Obama The Housewives - Brian Moylan This Is Going To Hurt - Adam Kay | |||
| 26 Jul 2021 | 17. The Song of Achilles & Circe | 00:59:28 | |
This week we have a Madeline Miller special as we dive into the world of Greek mythology retellings. | |||
| 09 Aug 2021 | 18. Short Stories Edition - Know My Name, The Dangers of Smoking in Bed, The Sun Down Motel and more... | 01:05:18 | |
Today's NO SPOILERS episode features our brief thoughts and feelings on all of the following books: | |||
| 23 Aug 2021 | 19. How to Kill Your Family | 00:58:40 | |
This month's featured read was Bella Mackie's How to Kill Your Family and is the first book we've wildly disagreed on! Tune in to find out more. | |||
| 06 Sep 2021 | 20. Short Stories Edition - Acts of Desperation, Convenience Store Woman, The Appeal, Nine Perfect Strangers & more... | 00:40:38 | |
We're having to split our reading from the past month into two episodes as we got through so many books between us. Here are the books that you can expect to hear about in today's ep: | |||
| 13 Sep 2021 | 21. Short Stories Edition - Outlawed, The Paris Library, With Teeth, The Lock In and much more! | 00:43:38 | |
Part two of all the books we've been reading recently. Featuring (pretty much) spoiler free chats on all of the following: | |||
| 27 Sep 2021 | 22. The Beekeeper of Aleppo | 00:48:04 | |
The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri is a book we have both been keen to read for a while. This month gave us the perfect opportunity and we loved discussing its message of hope. While this episode isn't entirely spoiler free we have managed to talk about it in a way that hopefully doesn't give everything away if you have yet to read it. And you should indeed read it! | |||