Bound Sisters

Clean Out of Luck by Carina Taylor was supposed to be an easy, feel-good read… but our opinions couldn’t have been more different.  In this episode, we’re reviewing the book and chatting about terrible first dates, magic mop wishes, and a very questionable business idea. Press play to Listen now! Send us Fan Mail Don't forget to sign up for our Newsletter on our website Website: https://bound...

TW: This book discusses topics of SA, grooming, and other sensitive topics that appear briefly in our conversation In this Episode we’re talking, The Sirens by Emilia Hart. A sleepy town and its reputation of a mysterious string of  missing persons, all men (bad men, turns out). Two baby girls rescued from the same beach cave, 20 years apart. Jess and Lucy, sisters, both grappling with identity, i...

During our May Snack & Chat we dove onto the debate around "clean romance" vs. "Closed door romance" talking about whether books should have movie-style rating sytems, and sharing our new reading journal we're trying out. It's a cozy honest conversation about reading prefrences, expectations, and the way we discover books. While we do not use explicit language, th...

TRIGGER WARNING: this episode deals with sensitive issues such as miscarriage, infant loss, divorce & teen pregnancy.  This month, we’re diving into The Things We Do for Love by Kristin Hannah, a story about two women navigating love, loss, and impossible choices. Angie is struggling to put her life back together after a marriage strained by loss, while Lauren, a teenager with a difficult past...

In this episode, we’re discussing The Misadventures of Miss Adelaide,  breaking down our mixed reactions to its short, low-commitment read, the heavy miscommunication, and whether the romance actually delivered. We also talk about the shift in tone at the end, when the story suddenly introduces higher stakes, action, and danger. Send us Fan Mail Don't forget to sign up for our Newsletter on o...

Coming to Legendborn by Tracy Deonn from different reading experiences, we unpack this YA fantasy Arthurian retelling — exploring fate, friendship, power, and moral gray areas. Send us Fan Mail Don't forget to sign up for our Newsletter on our website Website: https://boundsisters.wixsite.com/boundsisterspodcast Instagram: @boundsisterspodcast TikTok: @boundsisters Facebook: https://www.faceb...

We’re breaking down The Husbands by Holly Gramazio and talking identity, choices, no-consequence fantasies, the attic chaos, the ending, and which “version” of Lauren felt the most authentic. Ratings, rapid-fire questions, and we announce next month’s “Reading Roulette” pick. Send us Fan Mail Don't forget to sign up for our Newsletter on our website Website: https://boundsisters.wixsite.com/b...

In this episode of the Bound Sisters Podcast, we discuss A Bollywood Affair by Sonali Dev. From misleading expectations and rom-com energy to Samir’s choices, favorite scenes, and Bollywood chaos. A light, honest book club conversation with laughs and thoughtful discussion. Send us Fan Mail Don't forget to sign up for our Newsletter on our website Website: https://boundsisters.wixsite.com/bou...

We share the audio from our live Instagram and Tiktok stream. We open our book swap books, announce out 2026 Reading Challenge, and wrap up the episode with a cozy hangout with a few this or that questions. Send us Fan Mail Don't forget to sign up for our Newsletter on our website Website: https://boundsisters.wixsite.com/boundsisterspodcast Instagram: @boundsisterspodcast TikTok: @boundsiste...

Winter magic, Russian folklore, and a heroine who refuses to be tamed. We’re diving into The Bear and the Nightingale. Join the Bound Sisters as we unpack Vasya’s courage, fear as a driving force, and the power struggles woven through this snowy tale. A cozy, spirited chat with equal parts discussion, laughter, and chaos. Send us Fan Mail Don't forget to sign up for our Newsletter on our webs...

Catch up on our November Snack and Chat! We went LIVE! of Tiktok and Instagram Listen as we chat about life up dates, answer some this or that questions and learn about a baby mafia book? Don't forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok so you don't miss out on these lives and more! Send us Fan Mail Don't forget to sign up for our Newsletter on our website Website: https://boundsis...

This month, we’re diving into The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna—a cozy, magical story about found family, love, and a little witchy chaos. Join us as we talk favorite characters, slow-burn romance, and the spells we’d cast to survive everyday life! Send us Fan Mail Don't forget to sign up for our Newsletter on our website Website: https://boundsisters.wixsite.com/...

A glamorous socialite, a crumbling mansion, and a whole lot of cousins with secrets—join us as we unravel the eerie world of Mexican Gothic.  We’re talking red flags, poor choices and all the haunting vibes of High Place. Send us Fan Mail Don't forget to sign up for our Newsletter on our website Website: https://boundsisters.wixsite.com/boundsisterspodcast Instagram: @boundsisterspodcast TikT...

This month on Bound Sisters Book Club, we’re diving into A Forgery of Fate by Elizabeth Lim. Rich in Chinese mythology and packed with twists, this story gave us plenty to talk (and laugh) about. Honestly? If no one had told us it was a Beauty and the Beast retelling, we probably wouldn’t have connected those dots. Join us as we unravel the magic, the characters, and why this book quickly became o...

Dragonfruit by Makiia Lucier This month we read Dragonfruit and had some big feelings about world-building, low-stakes adventures, and the consequences of magical wishes. Join us for chaos, opinions, and our usual sisterly shenanigans. Send us Fan Mail Don't forget to sign up for our Newsletter on our website Website: https://boundsisters.wixsite.com/boundsisterspodcast Instagram: @boundsiste...

Come for the Snacks, Stay for the chaos We went live on Instagram and TikTok FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME! It was a casual chat while we each enjoyed our own snack of choice. We talked about everything from neighbor disputes, to childhood memories, to trying to decipher the meaning of peoples usernames as they entered the chat. Hope to see you at our next Snack and Chat! Send us Fan Mail Don't for...

CW: Brief mention of suicide within the story This month, we read The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab This is the story of a girl who made a deal with the devil… or a demon? Either way, it’s a questionable at best situation-ship. Would you bargain your soul for immortality… if it came with a price? We all answer that question (and spiral a little) in this episode. We’re talking devil...

It’s all a part of our charm… right?  If ever there was an episode of the podcast that we could stay on track… this is not the one!  To prepare for our show this month, we read “The Rainfall Market” by You Yeong-Gwang.  • Do you ever see something completely differently in your mind when you’re reading, than what is described or even drawn in the cover art?  • Do you enjoy deep diving into the mea...

CW: This episode references sensitive topics by briefly discussing non-consensual sexual acts due to themes explored in the book. While the book itself does not directly address this subject, we discuss related aspects that could be distressing for some listeners. POV: you have to write a podcast synopsis for three sisters who all have varying degrees of Attention Deficit… • For April we read The...

Spirit Guides, Vigilantes and Infuriatingly Handsome Men, OH MY! … “The Dead Guy Next Door” by Lucy Score is about Riley, a divorcee just trying to survive (see avoid) her psychic powers and her daily life when she gets thrown into a whodunit murder case with a swoon worthy PI.. naturally… and a rag tag gang of elderly roommates. We had fun with book club this month. This book is set in Pennsylvan...

“I didn’t know I had so many feelings about this…” kinda sums up our episode this month. For February book club we read What the River Knows by Isabel Ibañez. This story begins in Argentina and ends in Egypt with characters from all over the world. It definitely checks all the boxes for a ”read around the world” challenge.. … In this episode we talk about… •Difficulties in language barriers •EXTRA...

Our first podcast of the year is here! Season 3! Can you believe it!?  … This month we read “The Women” by Kristin Hannah. I’m sure we’ve all seen this book in our social media feeds, it’s been recommended to us by so many people, we were excited to see what the hype was. It did not disappoint. … When I say this book was a rollercoaster of ALL.THE.THINGS.. I’m not exaggerating! “The Women” was fun...

CW: self-harm, suicide Hiddensee by Gregory Mcguire Genre: Classic, Retelling Picked by : Kellye Let’s wrap up the year and our reading challenge! This month we read Hiddensee by Gregory McGuire which is a prequel to the classic tale of the Nutcracker.  It’s the story of Drosselmeyer, the creator of the nutcracker and Godfather to Marie and Fritz. … We’re fans of the Nutcracker, so we were curious...

CW: talk of suicide, domestic violence This month we read a historical fiction. And before you nod off and decide to skip this episode, this one really surprised us in all the best ways!!  Novembers book, picked by Myranda is The Briar Club by Kate Quinn’s ••• The Briar Club has it all.. •• Several compelling plot lines (it’s not confusing, promise) •• “Aunt Grace” •• A sassy house (yes, the actua...

The Housemaid by Freida McFadden Picked by Jyl Hidden secrets?  Shocking betrayals? Who’s the crazy one!? We don’t know!! .. well, we do now, but we didn’t 😂 ••• This months thriller picked by Jyl is The Housemaid by Frieda McFadden ••• We had so much fun reading this book!! If you’ve been thinking about reading it, do it! And then come hang out!!! ••• It might have you thinking you’re the crazy...