The Bookish Roundup - A Podcast

Our final book of the year! What a book to end off with! Eight Kinky Nights by Xan West is a f/f Hanukah Romance story about two autistic queer friends that end up falling in love together after many years of friendship. Definitely a one of a kind story, make sure to hit that play button to learn more! Thanks for tuning in!  We would love for you to subscribe and leave us a review.  Find us at www...

Today we are joined by Sabrina Sol and Priscilla Oliveras, two of the seven authors that collaborated on Amor Actually, A Holiday Romance Anthology.  They tell how this wonderful Latinx Holiday Romance came together.  Find Sabrina Sol at http://www.sabrinasol.com/ Twitter: @theromancechica Instagram: @sabrina_theromancechica Find Priscilla Oliveras at https://prisoliveras.com/ Twitter @P...

We are back this week and kicking off the holiday season with a warm and fuzzy feeling book by Jenny Colgan, Christmas at the Island Hotel Thanks for tuning in! We would love for you to subscribe and leave us a review. Find us at www.outtafivestars.com  Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok we're @OuttaFiveStars. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Book number two in the ACOTAR series was such a doozy! There was so much to talk about in this episode and luckily we did not have any issues with technology this go around. It's safe to assume that the OFS hosts are as obsessed with this series as most readers out there. However, we were able to find some valid Bad Reviews for our segment.  Thanks for tuning in!  We would love for you t...

We are so excited to have Cristina Macari on the show with us today as she talks to us about her upcoming book, The Secrets of Isoria. Thanks for tuning in! We would love for you to subscribe and leave us a review. Find us at www.outtafivestars.com Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok we're @OuttaFiveStars. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

We are back with another episode! Today we talked with PNW Jess's MOH, Kat, and discussed the book, The Bridal Party, which came just at the right time as we have just come back from PNW Jess's own Bachelorette Party. Listen as Kat briefly tells us about the mushroom coffee she drinks and what she thought about the first fiction book she's read in years! Thanks for tuning in! We would love for you...

We are so excited for you to listen to our discussion on a Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas. This discussion would have probably been over an hour long but we had the WORST time with our recording technology and we are so unfortunately we only have 30 ish min for you to listen to. However, we were able to pack a whole lot of discussion in this episode!  Thanks for tuning in! We woul...

*Lots of spoilers* Our fiftieth episode and it's a Colleen Hoover book! We are talking all things Ugly Love on the episode, we reveal our favorite character and what we really thought of the epilogue.  Thanks for tuning in! Join us next week as we finally dive into the ACOTAR world!  We would love for you to subscribe and leave us a review. Find us at www.outtafivestars.com Follow us on...

Today is our last SPOOKY SEASON episode of the year and we are ending things off with Fallen by Lauren Kate and Isabel comes back to the podcast to fill us in on what's been going on in her life since we last spoke to her! Thanks for tuning in!  We would love for you to subscribe and leave us a review.  Find us at www.outtafivestars.com   Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok we're @OuttaFiv...

Only a few weeks left of spooky season and today we are joined on the podcast by Natalie from Instagram's @thebookcreep. She tells us how she came into the bookstagram community and shares with us her favorite spooky reads!  We also discuss the book Madam by Phoebe Wynn, a PNW Jess pick, and in this episode our ratings are really all over the place. This book is definitely disturbing and fits...

Spooky Season continues on the podcast, today we are discussing The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides. Thanks for tuning in! We would love for you to subscribe and leave us a review. Find us at www.outtafivestars.com  Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok we're @OuttaFiveStars. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Welcome to our first episode of SPOOKY SEASON! Today on the show we are joined by Lani from @litwithlani_ on Instagram.  Join us as we get to know Lani as she tells us how she got into the bookstagram and how she got into Yoga over quarantine and who she wants her book bestie to be!  We also dive into The Wife Upstairs by Rachel Hawkins, a re-telling of Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, whi...

We are finally done with the Red Queen Series! On today's episode we talk about the final battle, our favorite characters and the sneaky way that Victoria Aveyard included LGBTQ+ characters throughout the series.  Make sure to come back next week as we finally dig in to some spooky season reads starting with The Wife Upstairs by Rachel Hawkins! Thanks for tuning in! We would love for you to s...

This week we are bringing you the first 19 chapters of War Storm by Victoria Aveyard. The fourth and final book in the Red Queen Series and wow do we have a plot twist for you! Can you figure out which Jess likes the supposed villains of this story? Or is it both Jess's? Listen to find out! Thanks for tuning in! We would love for you to subscribe and leave us a review. Find us at www.outtafivestar...

Another week, another Aveyard review! While King's Cage was not our favorite book in the series, we are excited to almost be done and move on to spooky season! This week we are comparing this to Game of Thrones, especially that Red Wedding scene.  Thanks for tuning in! We would love for you to subscribe and leave us a review. Find us at www.outtafivestars.com  Follow us on Instagram, Twi...

Your hosts are back this week to talk the first half of King's Cage! We get a new writing style in this book, listen to find out if our predictions came true and what we think the rest of the book has in store! Thanks for tuning in! We would love for you to subscribe and leave us a review. Find us at www.outtafivestars.com  Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok we're @OuttaFiveStars. Mu...

We are continuing our exploration of the Red Queen Series today. Somehow all these newbloods remind PNW Jess of Pokemon and honestly, she is kind of right.  Thanks for tuning in! We would love for you to subscribe and leave us a review. Find us at www.outtafivestars.com  Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok we're @OuttaFiveStars. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

A couple spoilers in today's episode but make sure to listen! We are filling you in on the last half of Red Queen and are telling you our predictions for the next book.  Thanks for tuning in! We would love for you to subscribe and leave us a review. Find us at www.outtafivestars.com  Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok we're @OuttaFiveStars. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Schedule Change this week!  We were originally planning on reading Island Affair but it was just a bit too triggering so we decided to switch it up and read Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard instead. This week we are talking about the first half of the book and are also sending a huge shout out to  PNW Jess as she turns 30 today! Listen closely and you will hear her big Leo energy :)  T...

If you thought you knew Jordan from @_completelybooked, we are here to tell you that she is even more amazing than you first thought. Jordan joins us this week to talk about the five star book that's been all over everyone's bookstagram feed, People we Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry. Thanks for tuning in! We would love for you to subscribe and leave us a review. Find us at www.outtafivestars.com&...

August is finally here and your hosts are kicking things off with their first Christina Lauren book, The Unhoneymooners.  If you have read it before then you know that "winning contests" plays a part so naturally your hosts, Jess and Jess, talk about whether they have ever won anything and what it was that they won.  This book seems to fit perfectly for both Jess's as it is semi based in...

We are back with our last throwback of July and this week it's one of PNW Jess's favorite book and that's Divergent by Veronica Roth and we are joined by our guest, @what_jess_reads We talk to Jess about why she joined bookstagram and what her current favorite book is, it was as much a surprise to us as it was to her. We also talk all things Divergent, both the movie and the book.   Thanks fo...

Today on the show we are back with another re-read, this time it's The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins! Something happens on the show that has never happened in the history of OFS and you won't want to miss it! Thanks for tuning in! We would love for you to subscribe and leave us a review. Find us at www.outtafivestars.com  Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok we're @OuttaFiveStars. Mu...

Your hosts are back with another throwback to high school and this time it's Twilight! We are joined by fellow bookstagrammer, Michelle from @read.with.mish. Listen as we talk about our favorite parts of Twilight and why we think book Bella is better than movie Bella! Thanks for tuning in! We would love for you to subscribe and leave us a review. Find us at www.outtafivestars.com  Follow us o...

Your hosts are back with another get to know us episode! We talk about literary girlfriends and boyfriends, our favorite childhood memories and much more! If you have been dying to know more about us then this episode is for you! Thanks for tuning in! We would love for you to subscribe and leave us a review. Find us at www.outtafivestars.com  Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok we're...