A bi-weekly book club podcast. Two friends talking about words, drinking wine and probably offering too many opinions.
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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!By Rhiannon Fallows & Hannah Wilkinson
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This month's featured read is Penance by Eliza Clark. Spoiler free chats as always!By Rhiannon Fallows & Hannah Wilkinson
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88. Short Stories Edition - Rouge, Daisy Haites, Mexican Gothic & more
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Join us as we have spoiler free discussions on all our recent reads. Including: The Echo Chamber - John Boyne 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 …
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A spoiler free chat on Women's Prize long listed, The Maiden by Kate Foster.By Rhiannon Fallows & Hannah Wilkinson
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86. Short Stories Edition - The List Of Suspicious Things, Seven Summers, Kala & more...
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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…
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A spoiler free chat about The Fury by Alex Michaelides. Featured reads coming up will be: April - The Maiden by Kate Foster May - Penance by Eliza ClarkBy Rhiannon Fallows & Hannah Wilkinson
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84. Short Stories Edition - Weyward, Magnolia Parks, Divine Rivals & many more!
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Tune in to hear spoiler free chats on all of the following: Kafka on the Shore - Haruki Murakami 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…
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Today we discuss this novel by Elena Ferrante. All spoiler free as always!By Rhiannon Fallows & Hannah Wilkinson
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82. Short Stories Edition - featuring Piglet, Winter Garden, The Last House on Needless Street & much more...
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Today's discussion includes chats on all of the following: Not The End of the World - Hannah Ritchie 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 All …
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Our first featured read episode of 2024 is The Bee Sting by Paul Murray. All chats are spoiler free!By Rhiannon Fallows & Hannah Wilkinson
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And here we have each of our top three reads from 2023. Have a listen to find out what we chose!By Rhiannon Fallows & Hannah Wilkinson
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79. Short Stories Edition - We All Want Impossible Things, Cultish, Bunny, The Great Believers & MANY more!
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A final round up of our November/December 2023 reads. All spoiler free! Including: The Christmas Book Club - Sarah Morgan 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 W…
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December's featured read was The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah. Our first by this author but definitely not our last.By Rhiannon Fallows & Hannah Wilkinson
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Our thoughts and feelings on the much anticipated sequel to Fourth Wing - Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros. CONTAINS SPOILERS!By Rhiannon Fallows & Hannah Wilkinson
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76. Short Stories Edition - Ready Player One, The Woman in Me, Anxious People & more...
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Here's what we've been reading this month! We have spoiler free chats on all of the following books: The Woman in Black - Susan Hill The Woman in Me - Britney Spears Anxious People - Fredrik Backman Milk Fed - Melissa Broder Little Eyes - Samanta Schweblin Bad Fruit - Ella King Ready Player One - Ernest Kline…
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This month's spoiler free episode is on Bellies by Nicola DinanBy Rhiannon Fallows & Hannah Wilkinson
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74. Short Stories Edition - Hell Bent, Death of a Bookseller, Other People's Clothes & more!
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Spoiler free chats on all of the following books: The Goodbye Cat - Hiro Arikawa 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…
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It's spooky season, so this month we tackled Stephen King's behemoth, 'IT'. Spoiler free for the most part with a couple of warnings.By Rhiannon Fallows & Hannah Wilkinson
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72. Short Stories Edition - Weirdo, Crazy Rich Asians, American Psycho & more...
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Here are all the books we discussed (spoiler free!) on the podcast this week. We had lots of opinions!! The Shadow Cabinet - Juno Dawson 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 …
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This month's buddy read was Tom Lake by Ann Patchett. Join us and listen to our spoiler free thoughts and feelings!By Rhiannon Fallows & Hannah Wilkinson
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70. Short Stories Edition - Happy Place, The List, All My Mothers & many more!
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A monster episode containing spoiler free chats on all of the following books: All My Mothers - Joanna Glen 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 T…
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This 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!By Rhiannon Fallows & Hannah Wilkinson
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68. Short Stories Edition - Beartown, One True Loves, Every Summer After & more!
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Our spoiler free episode contains our thoughts on the following books: The Retreat - Sarah Pearse 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 …
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Our July featured read is Yellowface by Rebecca F. Kuang. Enjoy our spoiler free chat!By Rhiannon Fallows & Hannah Wilkinson
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66. Short Stories Edition - Four Seasons in Japan, Speak of the Devil, Sunburn and many more!
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Today's short stories episode contains spoiler free chats on the following: Utopia - Heidi Sopinka 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 Sun…
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Join us for our spoiler free chat on In Memoriam by Alice Winn!By Rhiannon Fallows & Hannah Wilkinson
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64. Short Stories Edition - The Bullet That Missed, Honeybees and Distant Thunder, Greenwich Park & more...
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Today's episode contains spoiler free chats on the following: The Bullet That Missed - Richard Osman 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 Vio…
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A bit of a lighter read this month as we discuss Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld.By Rhiannon Fallows & Hannah Wilkinson
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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!By Rhiannon Fallows & Hannah Wilkinson
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61. Short Stories Edition - Dust Child, The Cat and the City, Nightcrawling and more...
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Today's spoiler free episode contains discussions on all of the following: Post Office - Charles Bukowski 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 Th…
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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.By Rhiannon Fallows & Hannah Wilkinson
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59. Short Stories Edition - International Women's Day Special
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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…
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A spoiler free episode on this month's featured read, The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell.By Rhiannon Fallows & Hannah Wilkinson
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57. Short Stories Edition - Spare, I'm Glad My Mom Died, Norwegian Wood, Really Good, Actually and much much more!!
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Today's spoiler free episode features chats on all of the following: Really Good Actually - Monica Heisey 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 Kays…
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Our first featured read of the year and it's a goodie: Tomorrow, And Tomorrow, And Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin. We kept our discussions spoiler free for the most part but give a warning when we are about to drop a big plot point - around the 42 minute mark!By Rhiannon Fallows & Hannah Wilkinson
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55. Short Stories Edition - The Transgender Issue, The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida, Slaughterhouse-Five & many more...
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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 Th…
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Happy New Year! Today's bonus episode features each of our top 5 reads for 2022. Tune in to find out what we picked!By Rhiannon Fallows & Hannah Wilkinson
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53. Christmas Special - Meet Me Under The Mistletoe & The Christmas Postcards
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This month's featured reads are a couple of christmassy numbers that we read over the festive season: Meet Me Under The Mistletoe - Jenny Bayliss The Christmas Postcards - Karen SwanBy Rhiannon Fallows & Hannah Wilkinson
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52. Short Stories Edition - Conversations On Love, Jane Eyre, The Secret History & more...
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Today's short short stories edition contains spoiler free chats on the following: The Dazzle of The Light - Georgina Clarke While Paris Slept - Ruth Druart Jane Eyre - Charlotte Brontë The Secret History - Donna Tartt The Apartment - K.L. Slater Conversations On Love - Natasha LunnBy Rhiannon Fallows & Hannah Wilkinson
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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!By Rhiannon Fallows & Hannah Wilkinson
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50. Short Stories Edition - The Skeleton Key, Verity, Nightbitch & more...
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We're back after another little hiatus and for our 50th episode we are having spoiler free chats on all of these books: The Skeleton Key - Erin Kelly 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 Fir…
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49. Short Stories Edition - A Court Of Silver Flames, Cleopatra & Frankenstein, Love On The Brain and more...
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A spoiler free episode today featuring chats on all of the following: The Echo Man - Sam Holland Shrines Of Gaiety - Kate Atkinson A Court Of Silver Flames - Sarah J. Maas The Eternal Return Of Clara Hart - Louise Finch Love On The Brain - Ali Hazelwood Cleopatra & Frankenstein - Coco Mellors Acts Of Desperation - Megan Nolan The Comfort Book - Mat…
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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!!By Rhiannon Fallows & Hannah Wilkinson
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47. Short Stories Edition - A Man Called Ove, Magpie, Reprieve & many more
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Today's ep sees us back on track with our posting schedule and includes spoiler free chats on all of the following books: Good Girl, Bad Blood - Holly Jackson The Beloved Girls - Harriet Evans Girl, 11 - Amy Suiter Clarke Magpie - Elizabeth Day Reprieve - James Han Mattson Mayflies - Andrew O'Hagen Sex & Rage - Eve Babitz Thrown - Sara Cox Lessons …
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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!!By Rhiannon Fallows & Hannah Wilkinson
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45. Short Stories Edition - Cleopatra & Frankenstein, Betty, Everything I Know About Love & much much more...
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Today's episode is another bumper short stories edition featuring spoiler free chats on all of the following: Alias Emma - Ava Glass The Dice Man - Luke Rhinehart No Such Thing As Normal - Bryony Gordon Attached - Dr Amir Levine & Rachel S. F Heller MA Cleopatra & Frankenstein - Coco Mellors Ruth & Pen - Emilie Pine The Paper Palace - Miranda Cowle…
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44. Short Stories Edition - NEW book releases
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In today's short stories episode we discuss all the books we read in July that were kindly sent to us by the publishers: Stargazer - Laurie Petrou The Trio - Johanna Hedman Shape of a Boy - Kate Wickers Train Lord - Oliver Mol Operation Moonlight - Louise Morrish The Very Nice Box - Laura Blackett & Eve Gleichman The Family Remains - Lisa Jewell (A…
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43. You Made A Fool Of Death With Your Beauty
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May contain some spoilers, this month's featured read is You Made A Fool Of Death With Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi.By Rhiannon Fallows & Hannah Wilkinson
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42. Short Stories Edition - Verity, Book Lovers, The Lost World & more...
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Today's ep features short, spoiler free reviews of all of the following books: The Lost World - Michael Crichton This Lovely City - Louise Hare Daughters of Night - Laura Shepherd-Robinson The Graveyard of Gwenna Luna - Guenther Primig Maybe In Another Life - Taylor Jenkins Reid Verity - Colleen Hoover Book Lovers - Emily Henry Imposter Syndrome - …
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Today we discuss two Greek mythology retellings - Ariadne & Elektra by Jennifer Saint.By Rhiannon Fallows & Hannah Wilkinson
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