Chapter One and Beyond

Hello fellow readers! Welcome back to Chapter One and Beyond! In today's episode, I'm talking about my complete reading list for my changed plans of HRCYED 3.0, giving you all the titles, authors and prompts that each will get fulfilled if i choose to do the normal version of HRCYED. I know this is a extremely length episode so be sure to sit back relax or maybe listen in and get some errands and...

Welcome back to Chapter One and Beyond! It's time for another round of Try It or Trash It, the series where I revisit books from my physical TBR, discuss whether they were worth reading, and decide if I'd recommend them to other readers and whether i am keeping them or not for future reading. In this episode, I'm reviewing the books selected during Episode 11, sharing my thoughts, ratings, surpris...

Hello fellow readers! Welcome back to Chapter One and Beyond! With new audio quality *sound the trumpets!* In today's episode, I'm talking about my complete reading list from June 2026, giving you all the titles, authors ratings and vibes from my reading in June and then talking a little bit more on updates with my standings on HRCYED 3.0 I hope this episode gives you some inspiration on t...

Hello fellow readers! Welcome or welcome back to Chapter One and Beyond! In today's episode, I'm introducing a brand-new reading challenge that completely changes how I choose my next book. Instead of reaching for another library hold or buying something new from my ever-growing Want to Read list, I'm challenging myself to shop my own shelves and read the physical books I already own....

Welcome back to Chapter One and Beyond! It's time for another round of Try It or Trash It, the series where I revisit books from my physical TBR, discuss whether they were worth reading, and decide if I'd recommend them to other readers and whether i am keeping them or not for future reading. In this episode, I'm reviewing the books selected during Episode 11, sharing my thoughts, ratings, surpris...

Welcome or Welcome back to Chapter One and Beyond! Today's episode is all about my progress of reading through my 26 to read in 2026 list. And if you've been with me through this podcast journey you know I have a lot of reading lists and plenty of books to fill them. So join me in todays episode to talk about the books i've read from this list, what I have left to read and my most anti...

Welcome back to Chapter One and Beyond , the podcast for readers who love discovering new books, growing their TBR, and connecting with the bookish community! In today's episode, I'm sharing some of my favorite BookTube channels and book content creators that help me find incredible reads across fantasy, science fiction, horror, classics, and more . If you're looking for new sources of...

Welcome back to Chapter One and Beyond! In this month's reading wrap-up, I'm sharing all 19 books I finished during May, including my favorite reads, disappointing books, surprise hits, and overall reading statistics from the month. I also discuss my thoughts on HRCYED 3.0 (Hardest reading challenge you'll ever do), the upcoming reading challenge, and why I'm excited to participate...

Welcome back to Chapter One and Beyond! It's time for another round of Try It or Trash It, the series where I revisit books from my physical TBR, discuss whether they were worth reading, and decide if I'd recommend them to other readers. In this episode, I'm reviewing the books selected during Episode 10, sharing my thoughts, ratings, surprises, disappointments, and whether each title earned a "Tr...

Welcome back to Chapter One and Beyond ! In this episode, I'm sharing my complete June 2026 TBR (To Be Read) stack, discussing my reading goals for the month, and highlighting the books I'm planning to read for Pride Month. Join me as I talk through upcoming fantasy, science fiction, horror, classics, and other bookish adventures that I'm hoping to tackle throughout June. I'll also...

Welcome back to Chapter One and Beyond! In this episode, I'm sharing my very first Advanced Reader Copy (ARC) review and discussing my thoughts on Against All Odds by Richard A. Danzig. This spoiler-free review covers the novel's legal thriller elements, courtroom drama, international intrigue, personal loss, and social commentary. I'll be breaking down what worked for me, what didn&#3...

Welcome or Welcome back to Chapter One and Beyond! Todays Mini series episode 10.5 is another installment in the Try it or Trash it series. Sit back relax! like, subscribe, and share because you don't want to miss the update to this book list pick for this episode!!! Thank you everyone that continues to support my podcast! #ChapterOneAndBeyondPOD #HereWeGoAgainTryItOrTrashIt #bookishcontent #booki...

Welcome back to Chapter One and Beyond! In today's episode, I'm talking about something I never expected to see—an adult summer reading challenge at my local library! As someone who grew up with programs like Book It!, this challenge brings back all kinds of reading nostalgia, and the fact that there's a pizza party involved makes it even better. I'll be sharing my plans for partic...

Welcome or Welcome back to Chapter One and Beyond! Todays Mini series episode 10 is another installment in the Try it or Trash it series. Sit back relax! like, subscribe, and share because you don't want to miss the update to this book list pick for this episode!!! Thank you everyone that continues to support my podcast! Warning I was very upset over one particular book from EP 9. #ChapterOneAndBe...

Welcome back to Chapter One and Beyond! In today's episode, I'm taking on a brand-new reading challenge that comes with something many readers fear: a strict time limit. As a full-time working professional, busy mom, and passionate reader, finding time to physically read can already be difficult. So what happens when you add a deadline and challenge yourself to complete a reading goal with...

Welcome or Welcome back to Chapter One and Beyond! Todays Mini series episode 9 is another installment in the Try it or Trash it series. Sit back relax! like, subscribe, and share because you don't want to miss the update to this book list pick for this episode!!! Thank you everyone that continues to support my podcast! #ChapterOneAndBeyondPOD #HereWeGoAgainTryItOrTrashIt #bookishcontent #bookishp...

Hello everyone! Welcome or Welcome back to Chapter one and beyond! I'm excited you are here because I am here today to provide an update on Episode 8 of the Try It or Trash it Mini series here. I am also sharing my Second Half of 2026 reading plans and strategy for continuing to conquer through this massive physical TBR. Sit back and relax and enjoy todays episode! Please head over to the Youtube...

Welcome back to Chapter One and Beyond! It's time for another monthly reading wrap-up! In today's episode, I'm discussing everything I read during April, sharing my thoughts on the books I finished, highlighting standout reads, and reflecting on how my reading month went overall. I'll also be diving into my May TBR (To Be Read) plans, discussing the books I'm hoping to tackle n...

Welcome or Welcome back to Chapter One and Beyond! Todays episode is all about the continuation of the Try It or Trash It series! Letting you know my thoughts of the previous book picks and now drawing from the random wheel the new book picks for this episode. If you have read any of the books listed in this episode let me know your thoughts spoiler free of course. Thank you for your continued sup...

Hey Listeners! Welcome or Welcome back to Chapter One and Beyond! Todays episode is a update episode of my Try it Or Trash it mini series. Please enjoy the updates on the list from episode 7 and let me know your thoughts too on the books mentioned on here. Happy listening! #TryItOrTrashItMiniSeries #ChapterOneAndBeyondPOD #bookishTBR #TriggerWarningBooks

Welcome back to Chapter One and Beyond! In today's episode, I'm diving deep into The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson, the first book in the acclaimed Stormlight Archive fantasy series. After finally conquering this massive epic fantasy novel, I'm sharing my thoughts on the story, characters, worldbuilding, pacing, favorite moments, and overall reading experience. Was the journey wort...

Well hello fellow listeners welcome or welcome back to Chapter One and Beyond and welcome to the much anticipated episode of recapping EP 6's picks and then picking some new ones in this mini series of Try It or Trash It. I'm excited to update you on all the books that were selected and what my thoughts were and then my upcoming picks here in EP 7. So lets dive in! #TryItOrTrashItSeries #BookishCh...

Hello and Welcome! or Welcome back to my podcast Chapter One and Beyond! I am excited to give you my March Reading Wrap up and my official April TBR. I had some major hits and books i'm really looking forward to so please enjoy this episode and maybe you might find a new read for your TBR. As always like and subscribe as it helps a ton for this podcast and see you guys in this episode! Happy l...

Hello Everyone! Happy friday! Welcome or Welcome back to Chapter One and Beyond! Todays episode is about updates and being inspired by a Youtube short lol. So sit back and relax and let me know what kind of reads have embarked you on a reading journey within fantasy and scifi genres! #ChapterOneAndBeyondPOD #BookishJourney #StagesOfReadingSciFiandFantasyEdition

Hello everyone! Welcome or Welcome back to Chapter One and Beyond! Today's episode comes at a much later date than the previous but lets catchup and recap on my reading so far for 2026! Lets get cozy and talk about some amazing books! Happy reading everyone! #ChapterOneAndBeyondPOD #bookishlife #ReadingWrapUp2026 #SoManyBooksSoLittleTime