What Should I Read Next? is the show for every reader who has ever finished a book and faced the problem of not knowing what to read next. Each week, Anne Bogel, of the blog Modern Mrs Darcy, interviews a reader about the books they love, the books they hate, and the books they're reading now. Then, she makes recommendations about what to read next. The real purpose of the show is to help YOU find your next read. To learn more or apply to be on the show visit whatshouldireadnextpodcast.com.
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Fantasy Book Recommendations Podcasts
The show where your favorite authors tell you about the fantasy books they love!
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Explore the best of sci-fi with Brent and Cody. Each episode dives into a single book or series in the sci-fi cannon. Author interviews, reviews and analysis, and related book recommendations. Happy reading y'all!
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Join Evan and Chad as they delve deep into the world of Fantasy, Sci-Fi, and Horror Novels.
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Welcome to the 2am Book Review Club! Do you stay up too late reading books? Do you love mysteries, thrillers, romance, historical fiction, fantasy, or literary fiction? Do you want weekly book recommendations and/or book breakdowns? Then you’ve found your new favorite book club! Join me each week as I discuss everything from the most-hyped new releases to books that nobody seems to have heard of as we explore the wide and wonderful world of books!
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A podcast dedicated to fantasy fiction! Each week Marysa and Vicki will discuss a different book from the fantasy genre. A great podcast if you love talking about fantasy and are looking for recommendations.
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Welcome to Plot Twist, Please – the ultimate bookish podcast for readers who love deep discussions, honest book reviews, and trending BookTok favourites. We talk fantasy books, romance books, thrillers, YA series, and everything in between whilst sipping on our favourite cocktails. From old favourites to the latest viral reads, we’re here for all the plot twists. ✨ Weekly episodes featuring book recommendations, character analysis, and spoiler-filled discussions. If you love BookTok, BookTub ...
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BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O'Neal explores the wide bookish world. Interviews, lists, rankings, retrospectives, recommendations, and much more, featuring people who know and love books.
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A podcast for readers who want to know the stories behind the pages 📖 Join Caitlin and Michelle, two book nerds who bring you in-depth conversations about writing and publishing from those on the inside. Grab a cuppa and get ready to chat books.
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Long time partners, Rachel and Matt, bring their unique blend of wit and weirdness to the worlds of sci-fi, horror, and fantasy. From quirky movie reviews to lively book discussions, they keep you entertained and informed with their mature humor and infectious enthusiasm. Join them as they chase their little nerd hearts through the genres they love.
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What to Read Next Podcast is a book recommendation podcast for mood readers who are always looking to add new books to their TBR. In each episode, Laura Yamin shares quick book recommendations so you can topple your TBR. This podcast is perfect for Romance and Mystery readers with the occasional romantasy episode.
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We're 3 romance obsessed besties sharing book recs broken down by genres and tropes, so you can be sure you’re getting exactly what you want out of your next read. We do the research so you don’t have to. You'll find new indie authors, the hottest new releases, interviews, and more. Our different tastes make sure we’ve got something for everyone here at Romance Recs. Mature content is discussed.
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Philippa presents a podcast jam-packed full of book reviews and author interviews, with no spoilers. Episodes out on Monday and Friday. Join Philippa as she sits down to chat to you all about books and biscuits. For contact please email Philippa at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A book podcast where you will discover new books and get reading tips, but we also talk about lifestyle, wellness, and self-care. So let's learn something new, feel encouraged and inspired, and have fun!
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A fantasy lover, a romance reader, and a literary fiction fan walked into a podcast. They haven’t stopped debating since. Ana, Rina, and Trisha are three book besties with very different book tastes. To broaden their horizons, they started reading each other’s recommendations. Because, well, if My Book Bestie Said It’s Good… How bad could it be? The only thing they agree on: books are always worth talking about. What started as a book club is now a podcast with new episodes every two weeks, ...
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In a realm steeped in eternal conflict, Kazuma Ito, a hero cursed to rise from death, seeks the truth behind his relentless cycle of despair. Joined by Morwald, an Undead Knight, he ventures to the haunted ruins of Eldoria, where echoes of the past may hold the key to unlocking his fate. As he confronts the shadows of forgotten battles and the whispers of lost souls, Kazuma must unearth the path to peace—if such a thing truly exists.
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Welcome to Chapter One and Beyond – a cozy, bookish podcast for readers tackling their towering TBRs one book at a time. Hosted by Christina, a lifelong reader and self-proclaimed book hoarder, this podcast dives into honest book reviews, reading updates, and casual chats about genres like horror, fantasy, sci-fi, thrillers, classics, and dystopian fiction. Whether you’re in a reading slump or just love the smell of a new book, this show is your reading buddy on the go. Expect spoiler-free r ...
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hello and welcome to talk lit, get hit. the book podcast for recovering book snobs where we read viral books the internet won’t shut up about and rate them lit or shit. we’re your hosts bridget and laura, lovers of sad girl fiction and tragic endings - fearers of smut, urban fantasy and the “who did this to you?” trope. join us as we pick apart all the books the internet loves and embark on a journey to figure out why.
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We’re Ashley and Liz, two real-life besties who’ve loved books since we first learned to read, so naturally, we started a podcast! We would say the rest is history but in actuality, it's just the beginning. So come join us in the next chapter of our lives as we introduce ourselves, and laugh our way through the world of books with a focus on Fantasy, Romantasy, and Dark Romance. Of course we have love for all book genres, but those are our absolute favorites! Don't be shy, subscribe! New Pod ...
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Sippin' on Spice Book Podcast - Fantasy & Romance Book Chat - where two friends, Jordan and Sheridan, gather every Thursday, bringing you the best in fantasy romance books and contemporary love stories. Expect spoiler-free and spoiler-filled reviews, hot tropes (enemies to lovers, opposties attractm and more), listener recs and bookish banter. Perfect for anyone who loves swoony stories, strong friendship vibes, and who wants to find their next book obsession. Each episode feels like a cozy ...
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Roe and Allorah are two vivacious bibliomaniacs of the feminine variety who love nothing more than a good book, a great cocktail, and chatting all literary things savvy, smutty and sassy in the fantasy, romance, YA, and thriller genre. The content of our bookish podcasts cover everything from genres, tropes, book reviews, book events, author interviews, weekly cocktail recipes and more!
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The Sci-fi and Fantasy podcast from the best of futures! In this future, humanity has solved its problems and is now sending spaceships from Earth, not in a desperate attempt to escape the apocalypse but because we can do so in a spirit of hope and exploration. As a part of the Starship Alexandria Project, the far-future analogues of 21st century authors Emma Newman and Adrian Tchaikovsky have been tasked to make recommendations from the ship's vast library of creative works based on the pre ...
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A series of podcasts covering myriad topics. From genre TV, to old & new technology, product reviews & recommendations, and many other things. Brought to you by Jesse Jackson (Next Stop Everywhere, Storming the Castle), Karen Lindsay (Witness Prophecies, Chester's Mill Gazette), & Lou Sytsma (Fringe Benefits Incorporated, The Stephen King Podcast).
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In "The Ascendant Mage," Elysia Starweaver feels an inexplicable call from the enchanted Whispering Woods, a place steeped in ancient magic and mystery. As she embarks on a journey of self-discovery alongside her steadfast companion Thorne Blackwood, their bond is put to the test when dark forces emerge, threatening not only her newfound powers but the very essence of their world. Together, they must navigate the delicate balance between destiny and choice, unraveling secrets that could eith ...
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Hey story lovers, it’s time to unwind, relax, and get comfy cozy! Each week, I discuss one of my favorite pastimes - reading books. I also love talking about cozy living, cozy hobbies, self-care, and mindfulness tips. If you like reviews, recommendations, discussions, and a whole lot more, then you’re in the right place. Join me with your favorite blanket, beverage, and snack, and let’s get cozy together!
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Find your next favorite book here on the podcast where readers hear authors read a chapter, or two, of their book after a brief interview. Hosted by thriller author, Jason A. Meuschke Are you an author or would like to recommend an author for the show? Email us at [email protected] and let Jason know! You can also text or leave a voicemail at 660-851-1146 and it could be in the next episode! Find out more about Jason on his website at https://www.jasonameuschke.com
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Welcome to the HoloGraham Media Club Podcast. We're Will, Gavin, Aaron, Andy, and a few guests. We're a few cousins and friends that enjoy speculative fiction, sci-fi movies, and all things geeky. We focus on books but we'll talk about movies, TV, and nerd culture in general. Grab a Blue Milk, some Hagro Biscuit, and give yourself to the dork side. Interested in joining us for a session? Have a book you'd like to recommend? Get in touch.
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Welcome to The Page by Page Book Club, a weekly podcast hosted by bookish content creator Page.Inprint! Each week, we dive into all things romance and fantasy books—from tropes and characters to the stories that keep us turning the pages. Whether you’re here for deep book discussions, cozy recommendations, or just a fellow romance lover looking for your next read, you’re in the right place. Grab your favorite drink and a blanket, get comfy, and let’s talk books!
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Nerdy Romantics Podcast stands out with its unique blend of romance and nerd pop culture topics. While some competitors focus solely on either romance or nerdy topics like sci-fi and superheroes, NRP seamlessly combines the two, creating a niche for listeners who are fans of all these genres. Host Y. M. Nelson brings her own perspective as a romance author and superhero and Star Trek fan to the discussions, adding depth and authenticity to the content. We have a community space for listeners ...
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SFF Yeah! is a biweekly show dedicated to the latest happenings and our favorite recommendations from the worlds of science fiction and fantasy.
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Librarians from Oak Creek Public Library discuss their latest reads and give their favorite reading, watching, and listening recommendations each month! Visit https://oakcreeklibrary.org/podcast for complete transcripts of every episode.
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The Curious Cat Bookshop is the independent bookstore of Winsted, CT, offering curation, selection, expertise, and a place to meet with bookish friends at our book clubs, author events, and storytimes. This podcast is our in-store events feed, combined with remote interviews with authors who live elsewhere. We help you satisfy your curiosity in a community of readers--bringing the authors of Connecticut to the world, and the authors of the world to northwest Connecticut.
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Chatting about Christian fiction and the books that entertain, encourage and edify our lives.
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We’re friends and we talk about fantasy. Books, not sports.
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Love sci-fi, fantasy, and speculative fiction? Join us for lively discussions of your favorite books, movies, and TV shows — all while enjoying a signature cocktail inspired by the story! Whether it’s classic Star Wars, epic fantasy like Lord of the Rings, or the latest binge-worthy series, we mix fun commentary with themed drinks and recommendations for fellow geeks. If you’re a fan of nerd culture and enjoying a drink while diving deep into pop culture, this is the podcast for you!
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Learn what to read next! We talk about new books, bestsellers and books in many different genres. Discover what other people are reading and recommending. All book and movie titles mentioned in the podcast are listed in the blog post at http://tscpl.org/podcast/
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✨Along with Caitlin’s analysis and Ashley’s imagination, wander through the world of stories and their meaning in our world. ✨ 📚Inspired by another iconic lamppost from classic literature, this podcast aims to shed light on some of the most important things going on in the world through the lens of literature. We explore family, friendships, religion, government, society, and other issues found in the pages of our favourite books, from classics to booktok. We hope you will join us on this ad ...
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We seek out great indie-published fantasy and discuss magical philosophy. Every week we'll recommend a book and on Monday we'll review it.Join the book club and discover well-written, original, and exciting works of fiction by independent authors.
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A podcast with books, alcohol, and lots of laughter. Daniella and Evelyne are sisters who have always shared book recommendations with each other. Join us while we drink and discuss books in the paranormal romance, urban fantasy, and epic fantasy genres!
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Welcome to Random Lines Podcast. Your source for the latest library news, staff updates, book recommendations, and whatever else we feel like talking about.
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Welcome to "Reeding Between the Lines," your go-to podcast for all things books! Featuring Ahren, Sara, and Nicole Reed. A brother, sister, and mother with different tastes but the same passion for reading. Join us as we explore, review, and debate books from every genre. Ready to dive into your next great read?@reedingpod
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Welcome to "The Bookshelf Chronicles," the podcast that takes you on an exciting literary adventure through the world of books! Join us as we dive deep into the pages of captivating novels, explore thought-provoking non-fiction, and discover hidden gems from all genres. Each episode of "The Bookshelf Chronicles" is a delightful journey through the literary landscape, where our passionate hosts bring you engaging book reviews, author interviews, and insightful discussions. Whether you're a de ...
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A dragon discusses various types of media and offers his recommendations. You can find review for books, movies, shows, and video games. Common topics include recent releases, old favorites, fantasy, sci-fi, and lots of dragons. There are two new episodes released each week on Tuesday and Friday. I am currently streaming on Twitch every Saturday at 10pm. https://www.twitch.tv/thedragonslibrary
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Cousins, self-professed romantasy book nerds, and unapologetic fangirls, Charlie and Melina deliver a slightly unhinged, but passionate podcast reviewing your favorite romantasy books! Each epsiode we're spilling the tea with in-depth chapter summaries, sharing theories and predictions for upcoming romantasy books, and discussing our favorite (and least favorite) tropes, "hot topics" and spicy takes! Currently reviewing: House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas (author of the ACOTAR and Th ...
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Join Brittney and Joshua, broadcasting from the Coos Bay Public Library, as they chat about their favorite Fantasy and Science Fiction reads, play games, debate movies, gush over fandoms and recommend books to readers!
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three very old friends discuss all things science fiction and fantasy
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A biweekly podcast exploring the history of science fiction from the Renaissance to the present day. Astrophysicist and sci-fi enthusiast Alex Howe explores how the classic books, movies, and TV shows influenced the development of the genre and continue to do so today, with book recommendations for each episode.
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Armed with his father's knife, a riddling notebook, and a bracelet with a green stone, Astreya sails south with an adventurous fisherman, hoping that in the world beyond, he can find his father and discover the mystery of his enigmatic gifts. They voyage to a village where all the inhabitants have met a grisly end, and fearing this may be the work of the legendary sailors cursed to sail forever, they dare the open ocean. The journey is dangerous, and Astreya must navigate through betrayal an ...
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Welcome to Library Card Podcast, your weekly literary escape hosted by Val. Every Monday, join her as she explores diverse sections of the library, delving into genres like fantasy, romance, sci-fi, fiction, non-fiction, memoirs, and more. With author interviews, book ratings, and personalized recommendations, Val guides you on a reading journey to conquer your yearly goals. Fridays feature the official book club, Saturdays bring 'Potter Watch,' and each week she dives into fun conspiracies, ...
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Cozy Fantasy Starter Pack with Emily Krempholtz
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25:42This post contains affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Looking for the perfect low-stakes escape this fall? Today I’m diving into cozy fantasy with debut author Emily Krempholtz, whose novel Violet Thistlewaite Is Not a Villain Anymore blends plant magic, self-forgiveness, a grumpy alchemist next door…
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My 3 fantasy book recommendations this month
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53:50I talk through my 3 top fantasy books this month and interview the authors. I interview T L Huchu about Secrets of the First School (and the whole series). You can buy the book here: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356/9781035055487 I interview Chloe Gong about Coldwire. You can buy the book here:https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356/9781399732352 I intervie…
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Whether you like ripping page turners, incredible characters, books that make you laugh out loud, exploring unforgettable new worlds, or literary books that will make you see the world in a new way, there's a great intro to scifi out there for everyone! Join the Hugonauts book club on discord to tell us about your favorite time travel books Or you …
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Ep 504: Niche and nerdy narrative nonfiction
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48:10Historical fiction is a popular genre among many, but today's guest learned a lot about her reading life when she realized this genre wasn't for her! Today Anne is talking with Laura Howard, an Atlanta-area faculty developer and part-time university professor. She’s always seen reading as both a personal joy and a form of connection, whether with t…
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This week we're discussing Anathema by Keri Lake. Maevyth has always been treated as an outcast by the people of Foxglove Parish. Strange encounters with ghosts and a journey into the Eating Woods leads her to a new realm, one that belonged to her ancestors, and the discovery of her own magic. However, her presence as a mortal puts a target on her …
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Wicked for Good Ending Explained: All The Changes, Easter Eggs, & Hidden Secrets You Missed!
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17:31The Wicked for Good ending changes EVERYTHING from the Broadway musical. So I'm doing a Wicked for Good ending explained, revealing seven essential details you need to know and discussing the significant changes from the Broadway musical to the screen adaptation. I'll also explore character motivations, talk about new songs, highlight Easter eggs y…
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bonus chapter: the summer I turned pretty by jenny han
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27:51what’s better than being forced into adventure and a quest the great perhaps by a manic, pixie, dream girl? BEING the manic pixie dream girl, of course (sort of)! this episode we’re reading the summer I turned pretty by jenny han in a bid to chase those long forgotten emotions of teenage whimsy and dating three guys in the span of a summer. we deba…
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Two Debuts in One Year: Zakiya N. Jamal | Sparks Fly & if We Were a Movie
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19:44This post contains affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. If you love late-bloomer romances, sex-positive storytelling, and YA coming-of-age vibes, today’s episode is for you. In this conversation, I chat with debut author Zakiya N. Jamal about her two 2024 releases — the YA romcom If We Were a Movie and…
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Regency Romance and Mystery with Julie Klassen
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55:05Alissa and Nicole chat with author Julie Klassen about all things regency! From true to life details found in her book to sneak peak into what her next project is, tune into this episode to hear it all.
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Aussie rom-com recommendations bonanza and Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run
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33:50In this episode, Caitlin gives you dozens of recommendations for brilliant Aussie rom-coms. While Michelle chats briefly about Paul McCartney's new book, Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run. For your convenience, here's everything else we mentioned in this episode: Man on the Run (upcoming Amazon documentary) Wings Deluxe Collection on vinyl (als…
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Good morning you incredible legendary nerds! Join Evan and Chad for a conversation about Zelda, Blood Over Bright Haven, The Haar, Mage Errant, Powdermage, and more! Zelda Movie Pics Support BRK on Patreon for $3 Join the BRK DiscordBy E. Leikam, C. Klein
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Jane Austen @ 250 Ep. 7: "Handsome, Clever, and Rich," or The Story of Jane Austen's It Girl (Emma)
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1:01:21Two hundred and fifty years ago in the English county of Hampshire, on a snowy December day, a baby girl was born. That baby would grow up to be Jane Austen, and she would go on to write six iconic novels that would forever change literary history. This is episode 7 of JANE AUSTEN @ 250, a series from the 2am Book Review Club celebrating the life a…
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Volume I Chapter XI: HOT TAKES & DEBATES, Viewer Questions & More!
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1:03:41Welcome back to Plot Twist Please, where we sip, flip, and spill the tea on books and booze! In Volume I, Chapter XI, we’re diving into pure chaos — our first ever Hot Takes & Debates episode. From the eternal war over Do audiobooks count as reading? to the guilt-free DNF life, overwriting, book boyfriends, reading slumps, tropes we love (and hate)…
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"Truth, Lies, and Carol - Pluribus Season One - Episode Four Please Carol
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52:48In this episode of JKL Media Reviews, hosts Lou, Jesse, and Karen delve into episode 4 of the Apple Plus series 'Pluribus.' They discuss key scenes, character developments, and speculate about the show's future twists. The team analyzes the episode's innovative storytelling, focusing on Carol's revelations and her interaction with the hive mind. Tu…
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T M Payne Unplugged: Humour, Crime, and Storytelling
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54:11I interview T M Payne about Count The Dead You can buy Count The Dead here: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356/9781662532535 I review We Live Here Now by Sarah Pinborough, The Chemist by A A Dhand, Strange Pictures by Uketsu and The Midnight King by Tareq Ashkanani. You can buy We Live Here Now by Sarah Pinborough here: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356…
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Ep. 126 - Recent Reads: 10 Magical Witch Fantasy Books (Cozy, Romance, Historical) | 3 Five-Star Books
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1:07:53This past Halloween season, I was really in the mood to read some witchy fantasy books. I haven’t had the best luck with this genre in the past; however, I think I broke that streak because not only did I find some new favorite authors, but I even had three five-star reads. Come find out which witchy fantasy books I read and what I thought about th…
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(we actually want) OUT OF OZ!! | Wicked Book 4 Review and Summary | Deep Themes and Deep Thoughts
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1:41:36Send us a text Today we FINISH our coverage of the original Wicked Years 4-book series by Gregory Maguire with the finale: Out of Oz, told from the perspective of Elphaba’s granddaughter Rain as she navigates the world as a stowaway during a politically tumultuous turnover of power. Was the grand finale everything we hoped it would be after the blo…
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Inside “Seeing Other People” with Author Duo Emily Wibberley & Austin Siegemund-Broka
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13:11This post contains affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. If you love contemporary romance with a dash of magic, messy feelings, and big conversations about art and identity, you’re going to love today’s episode. I’m joined by author duo Emily Wibberley & Austin Siegemund-Broka to chat about their newest…
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Award-winning & bestselling Louise Penny chats books & writing
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33:27Let’s chat to Louise Penny about The Black Wolf Philippa interviews Louise Penny about her latest book The Black Wolf You can order The Black Wolf here: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356/9781399730570 You can order The Grey Wolf here: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356/9781399730549 You can contact Philippa at: Email [email protected] Instagr…
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Team Oro VS. Team Grim: Recapping Skyshade's Big Battles & Romance before Crowntide
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28:16Are you ready for Alex Aster's newest release, Crowntide, out on December 2nd? We’re prepping for the sequel by diving deep into a full, spoiler-heavy recap of the most recent book, Skyshade! Join us as we break down every essential plot point, from the biggest world-building details to the shocking final chapters. What We Cover: Full Plot Breakdow…
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Y. M. Nelson hosts the continuing discussion of Thunderbolts. She and Jen, Perry and Marcie talk about female led Marvel movies, depression and grief, standout characters in a fun ensemble cast, and we give the movie a star rating. TOPICS WE DISCUSS: Marketing Thunderbolts* A Greenlit surprise Standout characters in the Thunderbolts* ensemble The T…
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S2:E31 Build-a-Book BF: Ideal MMCs from Character to C*ck
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1:08:17Building the Ultimate Book Boyfriend: Our Perfect Male Main CharacterJoin us as we dive into crafting our ideal male main character (MMC). From physical traits to personality attributes, we blend the best qualities from our favorite bookish heartthrobs and anti-heros. Expect laughter, heartfelt debates, and ALL the smut as we build a man who ticks …
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Ep 87 We Read the Most UNHINGED Thanksgiving Smut on Kindle Unlimited 😳🦃 | CRINGEY HOLIDAY BOOKS!
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1:01:33Send us a text Today we’re bringing you our reviews and unhinged deeeep dives on two of the most “cringy” sounding Thanksgiving themed romance novellas we could find on Kindle Unlimited. As we continue this time honored tradition of bringing you the holiday smut, we want you to know that even if we don’t love it (but hey, we might though…) we’re ha…
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Jordan and Devonnie interview with the #1 New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA TODAY bestselling author, Rachel Van Dyken. Rachel has almost two HUNDRED books published already. From regency to thrillers she has an extensive catalog to choose from. Her latest release, Fallen Gods, comes out December 2nd! Fallen Gods is dark academia meets N…
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Ep 503: Which cozy mysteries are right for me?
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52:21Breaking into a new genre can feel intimidating. Today Anne is talking with a reader who is keen to explore cozy mysteries, but isn't sure where to begin. Amber Richcreek lives in Bellingham, Washington with her family, where she’s a pre-k teacher and enjoys baking and photography in her spare time. She’s also a lifelong reader and a fan of emotion…
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Southern Women’s Fiction Starter Pack l Good Hair Days by Grace Helena Walz
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21:22This post contains affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. If you’ve ever picked up a Southern women’s fiction novel and thought, this feels like a warm hug, today’s episode is for you. I’m joined by author Grace Helena Walz, who writes heartfelt, community-centered stories set in the South—full of family…
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A good morning to all you wonderful nerds! Join Chad and Evan in their weekly episode about all the things they've feasted their eyes and ears upon. Support BRK on Patreon for $3 Join the BRK Discord Books Mentioned: Blood Over Bright Heaven - ML Wang Spiderlight - Adrian Gibson The Wheel of Time - Robert Jordan/Brandon Sanderson Master and Command…
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Volume I Chapter X: “To fight a monster, I needed a monster” | SPELLCASTER
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1:04:19Welcome back to Plot Twist Please, where we sip, flip, and spill the tea on books and booze! 🥂 Today, we’re diving into the magical, secret-steeped world of Spellcaster by Jaymin Eve: a story filled with legacy magic, dangerous monsters, family feuds, and one very broody spellcaster who is absolutely the definition of enemies-to-lovers fuel. From W…
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From Courtroom to Crime Fiction: Guy Morpuss Unveiled
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40:05I interview Guy Morpuss about A Trial In Three Acts You can buy A Trial In Three Acts by Guy Morpuss here: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356/9781800818989 I review The Correspondent by Virginia Evans which you can buy here: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356/9780241721254 I review When Gavin met Stacey by Ruth Jones & James Corden which you can buy the …
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Pluribus S1E3 Review: Carol's Isolation, a Grenade an Sprouts!
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48:42Join JKL Media Reviews as they dive into Pluribus season one, episode three, titled 'Grenade.' Hosts Jesse, Karen, and Lou discuss Carol's continuing struggle with the hive mind, the significant ice hotel flashback, the grocery store reset, and the literal interpretation of her sarcastic request for a hand grenade. They analyze the implications of …
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EP 20 | All the Stats, hrcyed 2.0 update, 2025 reading goals/stats, plans for remainder of 2025
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26:07Hey everyone! Welcome back or welcome to Chapter One and Beyond! Excited to talk all about my reading stats and reading goals and all the things where my leading has lead me to currently since starting this podcast and comparing to last year! So lets get cozy and lets chat! Appreciate each of you that support my podcast, it would help a great deal …
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A (COWARDLY?) Lion Among Men | Wicked Book 3 Review and Summary | Deep Themes and Deep Thoughts
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1:16:42Send us a text Today we continue our coverage of the Wicked 5-book universe by Gregory Maguire with book three: A Lion Among Men, the only book in the series primarily told through the point of view and perspective of an Animal. The “Wicked Years” move forward with spinoff stories covering all the major players in the political upheaval of Oz, and …
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2025 Goodreads Choice Awards Predictions and Hot Takes | New Releases, Reads & More!
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56:12Join Francesca and I as we get into the 2025 Goodreads Choice Awards, sharing not only our personal votes but also our predictions for the eventual winners. We cover every category, from fiction to romance, and even surprise categories! Plus, discover this week's hot new book releases, our current reads, and what we've been watching. It's jam-packe…
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Literary Fiction Made Accessible — with Laura Bird
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45:22This post contains affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. If you’ve ever felt intimidated by literary fiction, this episode is your warm invitation in. I’m joined by reader and library advocate Laura Bird to talk about eight accessible, emotionally rich literary fiction novels — all written by women. We …
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Silent Bones and the Art of Crime Writing with Val McDermid
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29:45I interview Val McDermid about her new book Silent Bones. You can order Silent Bones here: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16356/9781408734025 You can contact Philippa at: Email [email protected] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quick_book_reviews Threads: @quick_book_reviews TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@quickbookreviews X: https://x.co…
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You didn't see Thunderbolts* coming | SPOILER review, pt.1
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53:31Jen, Perry, Marcie and host Y. M. Nelson talk about why Thunderbolts* was a great character study in a superhero disguise. TOPICS WE DISCUSS: Perry's Update First thoughts on Thunderbolts*/viewing experience Is this the connector movie we needed? The Reluctant Hero Trope The dramatic side of the movie Family relationships: Yelena and Alexi Marketin…
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Reviews: Girl Dinner, Park Avenue, The Americans and The Buccaneers
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37:29In this episode, we're chatting about: The secret skill of book signings Girl Dinner by Olivie Blake* Park Avenue by Renée Ahdieh* The Americans (TV series) The Buccaneers (TV series) *Accessed through our work/from the publisher But for your convenience, here's everything we mentioned in this episode: Lucy Worsley (British historian and author) – …
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Quicksilver Recap: All you need to know before Brimstone's release by Callie Hart!
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43:37Need a refresher before Brimstone hits the shelves? We’ve got you covered! In this episode of Sippin’ on Spice, we’re diving back into Quicksilver by Callie Hart — revisiting all the twists, turns, and scorchingly good moments that left us begging for more. We’ll recap the major plot points, talk character arcs, and share our predictions (and hopes…
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S2:E31 Unhinged by Steph Macca: Spoilery and Spoiler-Free Book Review
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54:23Reviewing Unhinged by Steph Macca | Plot with a Twist PodcastJoin Allorah and Roe in this episode of 'The Plot with a Twist' where they dive into 'Unhinged' by Steph Macca. This discussion blends spoiler and spoiler-free content, touching on themes, characters, and plot twists. We rate the book, discuss narration highlights, and share our honest th…
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10 Best Stephen King Books You’ve Never Heard Of
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39:27The source provides a detailed examination of ten underrated novels written by the celebrated author, Stephen King, highlighting the range and versatility often overlooked in favor of his more famous works. These summaries analyze books published under both his own name and his pseudonym, Richard Bachman, showcasing his exploration of diverse genre…
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Every Pennywise Reference In Stephen King's Books & What It Means
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28:00The episode is an extensive literary analysis cataloging forty references to the entity Pennywise the Dancing Clown, or recognizable elements associated with It, across the works of Stephen King published between 1974 and 2025. The analysis argues that Pennywise, first fully realized in the 1986 novel It, functions as a recurring cosmic predator an…
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Inside An Academic Affair: Academic Rom-Com with Jodi McAlister
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27:18This post contains affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Ever wish your favorite academic rivals-to-lovers romance felt real? Author and researcher Dr. Jodi McAlister joins me to prove it can be. In this episode, I chat with Australian author and romance scholar Dr. Jodi McAlister about her new novel Th…
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Hive Minds and Human Flaws: Navigating Vince Gilligan's New World - Pluribus
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1:15:17Welcome to a new series breakdown of the JKL Media Podcast! In this episode, hosts Jesse, Karen, and Lou dive into the first two episodes of 'Pluribus,' a thrilling new series on Apple TV. They discuss the shocking premise, delve into the characters' backstories, and explore the complex moral dilemmas posed by the show's unique hive mind concept. F…
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Get Excited! Goodreads Choice Award 2025 Nominees are official!
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58:09Hello! and welcome back or welcome to Chapter One and beyond and its official the GoodReads Choice Award 2025 Nominees for every category are officially announced and opening round voting is underway! I am covering all the categories of who was nominated, my thoughts on my favorites and trying my best to pronounce authors and titles the best i can …
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Ep 86 Between Two Kings Power, Passion, and the Price of Loyalty (SPOILERS INSIDE) | Review & Deep Dive Discussion
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1:10:36Send us a text Just in case you haven’t noticed… we are completely OBSESSED with the Split or Swallow universe, created by the amazingly talented and hilarious Lindsay Straube. Last year we did a deep dive and our very first author interview with Lindsay covering all things Kiss of the Basilisk, and now we’re back to yap about the highly anticipate…
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Ep 502: Choosing book gifts your friends will love
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1:01:19We all know that book gifts are the best gifts, and today Anne is talking with a devoted reader who's come to the show looking for guidance on selecting great bookish gifts for the season to come. Meredith Amadee lives in Tucson, Arizona, where she works as a wedding photographer and hosts a book club that's come to play a big part in her life. Eve…
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"The Expanse Season 1 Episode 3 Breakdown: Martian Intrigues and Earthly Maneuvers"
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59:40In today's episode of JKL Media Reviews, we delve into episode three of The Expanse Season 1, 'Remember the Cant.' Join hosts Lou, Jesse, and Karen as they discuss the chaotic happenings on series and the Martian ship Donnager. Jesse shares his appreciation for the political intrigue and confusion around Earth storylines, while Lou highlights chara…
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this episode we are putting it all on the line and delving into familiar, nostalgic territory. for our november episode, we’re exploring the theme “manic pixie dream girl” and reading one of the classic, ancient texts - looking for alaska by john green. in this episode we break down the manic pixie dream girl trope (from daisy buchanan to ramona fl…
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The Lie She Wears: Elle Marr’s Addictive New Thriller
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18:16This post contains affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. What if the person you trusted most kept one last secret — a deadly one? In this episode, I chat with thriller author Elle Marr about her newest novel, The Lie She Wears — a tense, mother-daughter cat-and-mouse story perfect for fans of Gone Girl.…
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Join Evan and Chad for a lengthy conversation about e-Reader preference, books, and AI overlords! Support BRK on Patreon for $3 Join the BRK Discord World Fantasy Awards List Books Mentioned Perdido Street Station - China Mieville The Scar - China Mieville Red Country - Joe Abercrombie Best Served Cold - Joe Abercrombie The Heroes - Joe Abercrombie…
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