Two Girls One Book - Book Club Podcast

131. Short Stories Edition - Featuring California Gold, My Husband's Wife, The Wax Child and many more!

10 Mar 2026

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Send a textA bumper edition today as apparently we had lots to talk about! Spoiler free chats and brief reviews on all of the following books, many of...

130. Half His Age

24 Feb 2026

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Send a textToday we have spoiler free chats about Jennette McCurdy's new divisive novel, Half His Age.

129. Short Stories Edition - Featuring Heart The Lover, The Correspondent, Meet The Newmans and many more

10 Feb 2026

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Send a textThis week's episode contains spoiler free chats on all of the following books:(A lot of excellent reads here!)Prairie Oyster - Sophie ...

128. Wild Dark Shore

27 Jan 2026

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Send us a textOur first featured read for 2026 is Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy.This was a much anticipated read and here are our spoiler fre...

127. Short Stories Edition - featuring All Fours, Beautiful Ugly, Helm and a whole host of other books and new releases

13 Jan 2026

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Send us a textWelcome to our first episode of 2026! Here we give spoiler free thoughts and feelings on some of our most recent reads. This month we ha...

126. 2025 Favourites

31 Dec 2025

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Send us a textOur favourites episode is always our favourite to record. Here we talk about our best books of 2025. All spoiler free of course!You Are ...

125. Rivals

19 Dec 2025

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Send us a textAfter a month off we are back! December's read was Rivals by Jilly Cooper. Come listen! But beware as this episode isn't entir...

124. Alchemised

21 Oct 2025

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Send us a textThis month we discuss the behemoth that is Alchemised by SenLinYu.

123. Short Stories Edition - The Nightingale, Empire of Storms and Booker Prize 2025 Shortlist chat!

06 Oct 2025

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Send us a textAs always, a quick fire round up of all the books we've been reading lately, Hannah has powered through the whole of the Booker Pri...

122. The Rest of Our Lives

22 Sep 2025

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Send us a textThis week we discuss Booker Prize shortlist nominee, The Rest of Our Lives by Ben Markovits. Spoiler free chats as per usual!

121. Short Stories Edition - Bride, L.A. Women, Didion and Babitz, All The Colours Of The Dark & many more...

11 Sep 2025

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Send us a textThis podcast contains spoiler free discussions on all of the following books:Bride - Ali HazelwoodNotes On Infinity - Austin TaylorThe i...

120. Bury Our Bones In The Midnight Soil

26 Aug 2025

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Send us a textOur spoiler free thoughts and feelings on V.E. Schwab's new book!

119. Short Stories Edition - feat The Impossible Fortune, Bittersweet, Open Wide and much more!

11 Aug 2025

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Send us a textA quick fire, spoiler free round up of all of these fab books:The Impossible Fortune - Richard OsmanAll The Other Mothers Hate Me - Sara...

118. My Friends

28 Jul 2025

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Send us a textJuly's featured read was My Friends by Fredrik Backman. Here are our spoiler free thoughts and feelings!

117. Short Stories Edition - The Compound, Broken Country, By Any Other Name & more!

14 Jul 2025

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Send us a textSpoiler free discussions on lots of books we've read and loved recently:Havoc - Rebecca WaitThey Never Learn - Layne Fargo A Flick...

116. Bonus Episode - Atmosphere: A Love Story

01 Jul 2025

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Send us a textOur semi regular feature - our discussion on the new Taylor Jenkins Reid book. Spoiler free chats so dig in!!

115. Dune

16 Jun 2025

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Send us a textJoin our chaotic episode where we discuss a book that we struggled to understand!

114. Short Stories Edition - The Housemaid, The Ministry of Time, The Safekeep, Deep End & many more...

03 Jun 2025

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Send us a textThis week we have spoiler free discussions on the following:Unravelling Oliver - Liz NugentThe Death Of Us - Abigail DeanRedemption - Ja...

113. The Names

20 May 2025

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Send us a textThis month we discuss The Names by Florence Knapp. Tune in for our spoiler free thoughts and feelings!

112. Short Stories Edition - Fundamentally, All The Other Mothers Hate Me, So Thrilled For You & many more!

05 May 2025

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Send us a textToday’s short stories episode features spoiler free chats on the following:When The Cranes Fly South - Lisa RidzénWaist Deep - Linea ...

111. Deep Cuts

21 Apr 2025

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Send us a textApril's buddy read was Deep Cuts by Holly Brickley. Have a listen to our spoiler free thoughts and feelings. We love a book that we...

110. Short Stories Edition feat. Bloomsbury's Big Night In

07 Apr 2025

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Send us a textThis week we are featuring all the books we have read in preparation for Bloomsbury's Big Night In 2025.Tickets can still be purcha...

109. The Covenant of Water

25 Mar 2025

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Send us a textMarch's featured read is The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese. This epic family saga made for a great conversation so tune in ...

108. Short Stories Edition - The Favourites, All Fours, Sociopath & many more...

11 Mar 2025

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Send us a textWelcome to this month's short stories episode. Today we willl be having spoiler free chats on all of the following books:The Animal...

107. The Silence In Between

25 Feb 2025

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Send us a textOur February featured read is The Silence in Between by Josie Ferguson. Spoiler free chats as always.

106. Short Stories Edition - The Wedding People, Notes on an Execution, The South & much more...

11 Feb 2025

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Send us a textSpoiler free discussions on all of the following:Death on the Nile - Agatha ChristieYou Are Fatally Invited - Ande PliegoSweat - Emma He...

105. Want

28 Jan 2025

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Send us a textOur first official buddy read for 2025 was Want, a collection curated by Gillian Anderson. An interesting discussion that contains adult...

104. Wicked

14 Jan 2025

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Send us a textUnless you've been living under a rock, you'll know that Wicked fever has been everywhere for the last couple of months, so we...

103. Short Stories Edition - featuring Kairos, Girl In Pieces, The Life Impossible & many more

03 Jan 2025

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Send us a textA long awaited short stories edition to chat about some of our most recent reads!This week we discussed:Girl In Pieces - Kathleen Glasgo...

102. Favourites of 2024

31 Dec 2024

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Send us a textHow is it that time of year already? Here we have our top picks from 2024!Rhiannon's Top Three:Friendaholic - Elizabeth Day (Also d...

101. Intermezzo

26 Nov 2024

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Send us a textIn this episode we discuss Sally Rooney's much hyped novel, Intermezzo.Long time listeners will know we haven't particularly g...

100. EPISODE 100 - Our Top 10s

29 Oct 2024

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Send us a textWe made it! 100 episodes in to our podcast and we're still going strong.Rather than our usual Short Stories ep we thought we would ...

99. Butter

14 Oct 2024

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Send us a textWelcome to Episode 99! Congratulations on making it this far!This month's featured read is Butter by Asako Yuzuki (translated by Po...

98. Short Stories Edition - Wild Eyes, The Safekeep, Big Swiss, Creation Lake and a whole host of other varied reads

30 Sep 2024

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Send us a textToday's mammoth podcast is fairly varied in content with something for everyone - non fiction, Booker Prize nominees and small town...

97. Hello Beautiful

17 Sep 2024

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Send us a textFor September’s featured read we chose to read Ann Napolitano’s Hello Beautiful with a  MAMMOTH buddy read group! Listen in for sp...

96. Short Stories Edition - The Poisonwood Bible, James, the 100 Years of Lenni and Margot and more...

02 Sep 2024

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Send us a textAnother spoiler free chat on all of the following:100 Years of Lennie and Margot - Marianne CroninWe Prescribe You A Cat - Syou IshidaTh...

95. Babel

19 Aug 2024

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Send us a textAugust's featured read was Babel by R F Kuang, which offered plenty of discussion points. As ever, this episode is spoiler free!

94. Short Stories Edition - Talking At Night, Jaded, Once More From The Top & more...

05 Aug 2024

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Send us a textSpoiler free chats on some of the books we've read recently:Talking At Night - Claire DaverleyI’m F*cking Amazing - Anoushka Ward...

93. Martyr!

22 Jul 2024

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Send us a textThis week we are discussing our July featured read - Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar. Spoiler free as always.

92. Short Stories Edition - Strange Sally Diamond, The Women, Magma & more...

15 Jul 2024

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Send us a textWelcome to a bonus short stories edition containing spoiler free chats on all of the following:The Wilds - Sarah PearseThe Eyes Are The ...

91. (Short) Short Stories Edition - featuring Teddy, Sandwich and a whole host of new releases!

01 Jul 2024

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Send us a textToday's episode is a little shorter than we intended due to some technical issues. However, we still had plenty to say (spoiler fre...

90. The Familiar

24 Jun 2024

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Send us a textWe're back after a little break and this month's featured read was The Familiar by Leigh Bardugo. Listen and find out what we ...

89. Penance

13 May 2024

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Send us a textThis month's featured read is Penance by Eliza Clark. Spoiler free chats as always!

88. Short Stories Edition - Rouge, Daisy Haites, Mexican Gothic & more

29 Apr 2024

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Send us a textJoin us as we have spoiler free discussions on all our recent reads. Including:The Echo Chamber - John BoyneRouge - Mona AwadDaisy Haite...

87. The Maiden

15 Apr 2024

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Send us a textA spoiler free chat on Women's Prize long listed, The Maiden by Kate Foster.

86. Short Stories Edition - The List Of Suspicious Things, Seven Summers, Kala & more...

01 Apr 2024

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Send us a textSpoiler free discussions on all of the following:Clara Reads Proust - Stephane CarlierThe List of Suspicious Things - Jennie GodfreyIn S...

85. The Fury

19 Mar 2024

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Send us a textA spoiler free chat about The Fury by Alex Michaelides.Featured reads coming up will be:April - The Maiden by Kate FosterMay - Penance b...

84. Short Stories Edition - Weyward, Magnolia Parks, Divine Rivals & many more!

05 Mar 2024

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Send us a textTune in to hear spoiler free chats on all of the following:Kafka on the Shore - Haruki MurakamiThe Night Alphabet - Joelle TaylorHouse o...

83. The Lying Life Of Adults

20 Feb 2024

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Send us a textToday we discuss this novel by Elena Ferrante. All spoiler free as always!

82. Short Stories Edition - featuring Piglet, Winter Garden, The Last House on Needless Street & much more...

06 Feb 2024

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Send us a textToday's discussion includes chats on all of the following:Not The End of the World  - Hannah RitchieThe Dictionary of Lost Words -...

81. The Bee Sting

23 Jan 2024

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Send us a textOur first featured read episode of 2024 is The Bee Sting by Paul Murray.All chats are spoiler free!

80. BONUS EPISODE - 2023 Favourites

09 Jan 2024

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Send us a textAnd here we have each of our top three reads from 2023. Have a listen to find out what we chose!

79. Short Stories Edition - We All Want Impossible Things, Cultish, Bunny, The Great Believers & MANY more!

02 Jan 2024

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Send us a textA final round up of our November/December 2023 reads. All spoiler free!Including:The Christmas Book Club - Sarah MorganOne Christmas Eve...

78. The Great Alone

19 Dec 2023

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Send us a textDecember's featured read was The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah. Our first by this author but definitely not our last.

77. Iron Flame

12 Dec 2023

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Send us a textOur thoughts and feelings on the much anticipated sequel to Fourth Wing - Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros.CONTAINS SPOILERS!

76. Short Stories Edition - Ready Player One, The Woman in Me, Anxious People & more...

21 Nov 2023

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Send us a textHere's what we've been reading this month! We have spoiler free chats on all of the following books:The Woman in Black - Susan...

75. Bellies

07 Nov 2023

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Send us a textThis month's spoiler free episode is on Bellies by Nicola Dinan

74. Short Stories Edition - Hell Bent, Death of a Bookseller, Other People's Clothes & more!

23 Oct 2023

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Send us a textSpoiler free chats on all of the following books:The Goodbye Cat - Hiro ArikawaA Long Petal of the Sea - Isabel Allende Pure Colour - S...

73. It

09 Oct 2023

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Send us a textIt's spooky season, so this month we tackled Stephen King's behemoth, 'IT'.Spoiler free for the most part with a cou...

72. Short Stories Edition - Weirdo, Crazy Rich Asians, American Psycho & more...

25 Sep 2023

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Send us a textHere are all the books we discussed (spoiler free!) on the podcast this week. We had lots of opinions!!The Shadow Cabinet - Juno DawsonT...

71. Tom Lake

11 Sep 2023

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Send us a textThis month's buddy read was Tom Lake by Ann Patchett. Join us and listen to our spoiler free thoughts and feelings!

70. Short Stories Edition - Happy Place, The List, All My Mothers & many more!

29 Aug 2023

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Send us a textA monster episode containing spoiler free chats on all of the following books:All My Mothers - Joanna GlenThe Tidal Year - Freya Bromley...

69. Fourth Wing

14 Aug 2023

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Send us a textThis week we talk about the much hyped Fourth Wing!We've kept our chats spoiler free so come and see what we made of it!

68. Short Stories Edition - Beartown, One True Loves, Every Summer After & more!

31 Jul 2023

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Send us a textOur spoiler free episode contains our thoughts on the following books:The Retreat - Sarah PearseThe Bay - Allie ReynoldsBerlin - Bea Set...

67. Yellowface

24 Jul 2023

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Send us a textOur July featured read is Yellowface by Rebecca F. Kuang. Enjoy our spoiler free chat!

66. Short Stories Edition - Four Seasons in Japan, Speak of the Devil, Sunburn and many more!

26 Jun 2023

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Send us a textToday's short stories episode contains spoiler free chats on the following:Utopia - Heidi SopinkaDarling - India KnightOur Hideous ...

65. In Memoriam

12 Jun 2023

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Send us a textJoin us for our spoiler free chat on In Memoriam by Alice Winn!

64. Short Stories Edition - The Bullet That Missed, Honeybees and Distant Thunder, Greenwich Park & more...

29 May 2023

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Send us a textToday's episode contains spoiler free chats on the following:The Bullet That Missed - Richard Osman Greenwich Park - Katherine Fau...

63. Romantic Comedy

15 May 2023

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Send us a textA bit of a lighter read this month as we discuss Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld.

62. On The Savage Side

17 Apr 2023

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Send us a textThis month's featured read is On The Savage Side by Tiffany McDaniel. Our chats are spoiler free so please tune in and have a liste...

61. Short Stories Edition - Dust Child, The Cat and the City, Nightcrawling and more...

03 Apr 2023

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Send us a textToday's spoiler free episode contains discussions on all of the following:Post Office - Charles BukowskiThe Day of The Locust - Nat...

60. Demon Copperhead

21 Mar 2023

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Send us a textThis week's spoiler free episode see us discuss Demon Copperhead - one of the long list nominees for the Women's Prize for Fic...

59. Short Stories Edition - International Women's Day Special

08 Mar 2023

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Send us a textWe inadvertently ended up with an episode fairly fitting for International Women's Day! This week’s girl power episode contains s...

58. The Marriage Portrait

21 Feb 2023

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Send us a textA spoiler free episode on this month's featured read, The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell.

57. Short Stories Edition - Spare, I'm Glad My Mom Died, Norwegian Wood, Really Good, Actually and much much more!!

07 Feb 2023

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Send us a textToday's spoiler free episode features chats on all of the following:Really Good Actually - Monica HeiseyThe Seven Deaths of Evelyn ...

56. Tomorrow, And Tomorrow, And Tomorrow

24 Jan 2023

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Send us a textOur first featured read of the year and it's a goodie:Tomorrow, And Tomorrow, And Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin.We kept our discussio...

55. Short Stories Edition - The Transgender Issue, The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida, Slaughterhouse-Five & many more...

10 Jan 2023

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Send us a textThe first Short Stories episode of the year sees us give spoiler free discussions on all of the following:Snowed In For Christmas - Sara...

54. BONUS EPISODE - 2022 Favourites

01 Jan 2023

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Send us a textHappy New Year!Today's bonus episode features each of our top 5 reads for 2022.Tune in to find out what we picked!

53. Christmas Special - Meet Me Under The Mistletoe & The Christmas Postcards

30 Dec 2022

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Send us a textThis month's featured reads are a couple of christmassy numbers that we read over the festive season:Meet Me Under The Mistletoe - ...

52. Short Stories Edition - Conversations On Love, Jane Eyre, The Secret History & more...

13 Dec 2022

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Send us a textToday's short short stories edition contains spoiler free chats on the following:The Dazzle of The Light - Georgina ClarkeWhile Par...

51. Mad Honey

29 Nov 2022

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Send us a textThis month we actually got around to our featured read! We chose Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult & Jennifer Finney Boylan which was kindly...

50. Short Stories Edition - The Skeleton Key, Verity, Nightbitch & more...

15 Nov 2022

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Send us a textWe're back after another little hiatus and for our 50th episode we are having spoiler free chats on all of these books:The Skeleton...

49. Short Stories Edition - A Court Of Silver Flames, Cleopatra & Frankenstein, Love On The Brain and more...

10 Oct 2022

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Send us a textA spoiler free episode today featuring chats on all of the following:The Echo Man - Sam HollandShrines Of Gaiety - Kate AtkinsonA Court ...

48. Carrie Soto Is Back

26 Sep 2022

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Send us a textWe continue our Taylor Jenkins Reid chats with today's episode being about her most recent release. This week does contain spoilers...

47. Short Stories Edition - A Man Called Ove, Magpie, Reprieve & many more

12 Sep 2022

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Send us a textToday's ep sees us back on track with our posting schedule and includes spoiler free chats on all of the following books:Good Girl,...

46. The School For Good Mothers

29 Aug 2022

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Send us a textBetter late than never, our August featured read was The School For Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan. This is a spoiler free chat so all l...

45. Short Stories Edition - Cleopatra & Frankenstein, Betty, Everything I Know About Love & much much more...

22 Aug 2022

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Send us a textToday's episode is another bumper short stories edition featuring spoiler free chats on all of the following:Alias Emma - Ava Glass...

44. Short Stories Edition - NEW book releases

01 Aug 2022

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Send us a textIn today's short stories episode we discuss all the books we read in July that were kindly sent to us by the publishers:Stargazer -...

43. You Made A Fool Of Death With Your Beauty

17 Jul 2022

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Send us a textMay contain some spoilers, this month's featured read is You Made A Fool Of Death With Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi.

42. Short Stories Edition - Verity, Book Lovers, The Lost World & more...

27 Jun 2022

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Send us a textToday's ep features short, spoiler free reviews of all of the following books:The Lost World - Michael CrichtonThis Lovely City - L...

41. Ariadne & Elektra

20 Jun 2022

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Send us a textToday we discuss two Greek mythology retellings - Ariadne & Elektra by Jennifer Saint.

40. Short Stories Edition - The Paper Palace, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous, Wahala & much more!

23 May 2022

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Send us a textAnother short stories episode today containing spoiler free chats on the following:You Have A Friend In 10A - Maggie ShipsteadOn Earth W...

39. The Final Revival of Opal & Nev

09 May 2022

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Send us a textThis month's featured read is The Final Revival of Opal & Nev.Episode contains some spoilers so proceed with caution!

38. Short Stories Edition - Sunset, Lessons in Chemistry, Ugly Love, Run Rose Run & much more...

25 Apr 2022

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Send us a textThis week's episode features spoiler free chats on the following:Nomadland - Jessica BruderA Terrible Kindness - Jo Browning WroeHu...

37. Sorrow and Bliss

11 Apr 2022

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Send us a textContains spoilers!Here we have our April featured read - Sorrow and Bliss by Meg Mason.We had some fairly opposing views on this one so ...

36. Short Stories Edition - The End of Men, Homegoing, In The Dream House, Jurassic Park & more...

01 Apr 2022

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Send us a textA little later than planned here's a monster episode featuring spoiler free chats on all of the following:Fifty Fifty - Steve Cavan...

35. A Little Life

15 Mar 2022

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Send us a textContains spoilers. Today's episode is on the behemoth that is A Little Life. Come hear our thoughts!

34. Short Stories Edition - It Ends With Us, Ace of Spades, The Maid and much more!

01 Mar 2022

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Send us a textToday's episode sees us give brief and spoiler free chats on all of the following books:ACOWAR - Sarah J. MaasHow We Disappeared - ...

33. The Grace Year

15 Feb 2022

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Send us a textThis month's featured read was The Grace Year by Kim Liggett.  In this podcast we discuss the book with each other and also with t...

32. Short Stories Edition - The Love Hypothesis, Before The Coffee Gets Cold, Crying In H Mart & much more!

01 Feb 2022

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Send us a textPart two of our short stories edition sees us have spoiler free discussions on the following:The Promise - Damon GalgutLove In The Time ...