What the Book?
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Reading One Star Reviews
12 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace read one star reviews of books they have reviewed during previous episodes. This episode will contain vague spoilers of the mentioned...
"It Starts With Us" Review (Colleen Hoover)
10 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace return for season three by reviewing one of Colleen Hoover's most recent novels It Starts With Us. Let us get this straight... th...
2023 Wrapped (What We Read This Year)
27 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace talk about what they read this year and what they want to read next year!! This episode will contain no spoilers. Thank you everyone ...
"The Book Club Hotel" Discussion (Sarah Morgan)
06 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace kick-off the holiday season by reviewing Sarah Morgan's newest novel The Book Club Hotel. This episode will contain spoilers.
Book Recommendations Based Off Your Favourite Taylor Swift Album
05 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace discuss all things Taylor Swift and books (ft. Kona). This episode will not contain spoilers. This episode is reuploaded due to previ...
"The Hunger Games" Discussion (Suzanne Collins)
09 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace discuss one of the most defining novels of the YA genre: The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. This episode will contain spoilers for ...
"Five Survive" Discussion (Holly Jackson)
25 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace embrace spooky season with Holly Jackson's newest YA thriller Five Survive. This episode will contain spoilers.
"The Silent Patient" Discussion (Alex Michaelides)
11 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace discuss Alex Michaelides's debut, mystery novel The Silent Patient. This episode will contain spoilers. TRIGGER WARNING: The fol...
"Shadow and Bone" Discussion (Leigh Bardugo)
27 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace discuss YA fantasy classic Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo. This episode will contain spoilers.
"Love & Other Words" Discussion (Christina Lauren)
13 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace discuss a beloved second chance romance: Love & Other Words by Christina Lauren. This episode will contain spoilers.
"Turtles All the Way Down" Discussion (John Green)
30 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace spiral while talking about John Green's most recent fiction novel Turtles All the Way Down. This episode will contain spoilers th...
"Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands" Discussion (Kate Beaton)
02 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace discuss 2023 Canada reads winner Ducks written and illustrated by Kate Beaton.
"A Thousand Splendid Suns" Discussion (Khaled Hosseini)
19 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace discuss the heartwrenching novel A Thousand Splendid Suns by author Khaled Hosseini. This episode will contain spoilers and sensitive...
"A Court of Thorns and Roses" Discussion (Sarah J. Maas)
05 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace discuss the cult classic A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas. This episode will contain spoilers.
"The Back of the Turtle" Discussion (Thomas King)
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this immersive episode, Kaylee and Grace discuss, Thomas King's novel, The Back of the Turtle in the back of a car. This episode will contain s...
"How to Pronounce Knife" Discussion (Souvankham Thammavongsa)
07 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace discuss the fourteen short stories featured in Thammavongsa's novel How to Pronounce Knife. Additionally, they discuss Indrajit G...
What's on Our TBR? (Part Two)
24 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace discuss their TBRs-- what they are currently reading and what they want to read next! This episode does not contain spoilers.
"The Hate U Give" Discussion (Angie Thomas)
10 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace finally review classic YA novel The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas. This episode will contain spoilers and sensitive subjects that may u...
Why Do You Read?
26 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace talk about why they read. That's about it.
"The Song of Achilles" Discussion (Madeline Miller)
12 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace finally discuss Madeline Miller's infamous novel: The Song of Achilles. This episode will contain spoilers.
Writing Workshop (ft. two not credible writers)
29 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace discuss their experience as aspiring authors and all things writing related. This episode contains no spoilers.
"Beach Read" Discussion (Emily Henry)
15 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace pretend they're in the summer heat as they discuss Beach Read written by Emily Henry. This episode will contain spoilers.
Banned Books
01 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace discuss banned books and the ideation of censorship in today's society. This is a spoiler free episode.
"Heartstopper" Discussion (Alice Oseman) ft. Delaney
15 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace open the new season with a special guest as they discuss the famous graphic novel series, Heartstopper. This episode will contain spo...
"Window Shopping" Discussion (Tessa Bailey)
21 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace dig deep for one last episode of the year to review "Window Shopping" by Tessa Bailey. This episode will contain spoilers. *EXPLICIT ...
What's on Our TBR?
30 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace discuss what they are currently reading and what they want to read next. This is a spoiler free episode.
"Normal People" Discussion (Sally Rooney)
16 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace dissect the characters and relationships of "Normal People" written by Sally Rooney. This episode will contain spoilers.
Our Bookish Habits
02 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace discuss all of their bookish habits including their favourite reading environment and how they annotate their books. This is a spoile...
"Verity" Discussion (Colleen Hoover)
19 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace review Colleen Hoover's spookiest book-- Verity. This episode will contain spoilers.
Wattpad *dun dun dun*
05 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
From discussing Bucky (The Winter Soldier) fan-fiction to Minecraft lore, Kaylee and Grace expose their roots by speaking about the infamous reading/w...
"Where the Crawdads Sing" Discussion (Delia Owens) ft. Our Moms
21 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode, Kaylee and Grace welcome two very special guests to discuss Where the Crawdads Sing, written by Delia Owens. This episode will contain s...
Author Spotlight: John Green
07 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace shine a spotlight on, well-known author, John Green. This author does not contain any spoilers.
"The Summer I Turned Pretty" Discussion (Jenny Han)
24 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace discuss the newly popularized novel "The Summer I Turned Pretty" written by Jenny Han. This episode will contain spoilers.
BookTok
10 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace discuss-- in their completely unbiased opinion-- the best side of TikTok. This is a spoiler free episode and does not require any pri...
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime (Mark Haddon)
27 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace discuss the classic-worthy novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime written by Mark Haddon. This episode will contain s...
English Class (What the Book's Version)
13 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace discuss the books they read in high school. This a semi-spoiler free episode-- listen at your own risk.
Malibu Rising Discussion (Taylor Jenkins Reid)
29 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace kick off the summer by discussing Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid. This episode will contain spoilers for the book.
What is Our Book Type?
22 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace discuss all things romance from their favourite tropes, cliches, and-- most importantly-- what their fictional-type is. This is a spo...
Is the Book Better Than the Movie?
15 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace discuss book to movie adaptations and chaos ensues from there. This is a spoiler free episode.
"Two Can Keep a Secret" Discussion (Karen M. McManus)
01 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace discuss the YA mystery novel "Two Can Keep a Secret," written by Karen M. McManus. This episode will contain spoilers.
Judging a Book by its Cover
25 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace discuss what makes them love/hate a book cover. This is a spoiler free episode and requires no prior reading.
Books We're Ashamed We Haven't Read
18 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace discuss popular books they are embarrassed to not have already read. This is a spoiler free episode and does not require any prior re...
"We Were Liars" Discussion (E. Lockhart)
11 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace dive into the novel that lit a fire within the reading community. There are spoilers within this episode.
Guilty Pleasure Reads
04 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace discuss some of their guilty pleasure reads. This is a spoiler free episode.
Five Star Reads
27 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace discuss some of their all time favourite novels, and what makes a book a five out of five stars. This is a spoiler free episode. ...
"It Ends With Us" Discussion (Colleen Hoover)
20 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kaylee and Grace go into depth about their thoughts and feelings on booktok sensation It Ends With Us, written by Colleen Hoover. This episode wi...
Trailer
13 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the What the Book podcast! Here is a brief introduction about who the hosts of this podcast are, and what is soon to come.