Book Reccos: Between the Pages

In today's episode, Jess and Lauren welcome New York Times Best Selling Author Tia Williams to the podcast to discuss her newest book A Love Song for Ricki Wilde, a BRILLIANT new release which has got a bit of everything: magic, mystery, scandal, steaminess and of course friendship! Books mentioned in this episode: A Love Song for Ricki Wilde Seven Days in June The Only Good Indians by Stephen Gra...

In this week's episode Jess and Lauren dive in to comedian Fern Brady's fantastic memoir, Strong Female Character which explores everything from mental health, sexism, neurodivergence and much more. Today's episode is brought to you by Tandem Collective but as always all views are our own and are completely sincere. Books mentioned in this episode: Strong Female Character by Fern Brady - use code...

This week, Jess and Lauren are interviewing none other than the best selling author, Kristin Hannah on her brand new book, The Women! Books mentioned in this episode: The Women by Kristin Hannah Shadow of the window - Carlos Luisa Ruiz Zafón All the Colours of the Dark - Chris Whittaker All the Sinners Bleed by S.A. Cosby Book Reccos Website, Shop & newsletter: Don't forget to check out our we...

Welcome to 2024! Jess and Lauren are kicking off the new year with a catch up on the festive break, sharing what they've been up to, they've been reading, and what their reading goals are for the year ahead. Book Reccos Website, Shop & newsletter: Don't forget to check out our website and checkout the Book Reccos shop to purchase your very own Book Reccos Reading Journal! And whilst you're the...

Join Jess and Lauren for the last podcast episode of 2023! It's reccos galore as they compare their Reading Journals and share their favourite reads of the year. Book Reccos Website, Shop & newsletter: Don't forget to check out our website and checkout the Book Reccos shop to purchase your very own Book Reccos Reading Journal! And whilst you're there sign up to our newsletter to receive a mont...

The start of December can only mean one thing - the annual Book Reccos Festive Reccos episode! Tune in for four brand new book reccos to kick start your festive season! Some of the Books Mentioned in this Episode: The Christmas Appeal by Janice Hallet A Holly Jolly Every After Julie Murphy and Sierra Simone Eight Bright Lights by Sara Gibbs A New York Winter by Isla Gordon Book Reccos Website, Sho...

In this month's wrap up episode, Jess and Lauren share what they got up to this month, from what they did, what they read, and what they watched! Some of the Books Mentioned in this Episode: Shrines of the Gaiety by Kate Atkinson The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes Book Reccos Website, Shop & newsletter: Don't forget to check out our website and checkout the Book Reccos shop to purch...

Welcome to the 2023 edition of The Great British Book Off - it's like Bake Off, but with Books! This week, Jess and Lauren each bring a book recco for the signature, technical and showstopper rounds that fit into the themes of each challenge. On your marks, get set, bake! This month, the Book Reccos podcast is sponsored by Jungle Culture a sustainable and eco-friendly home and lifestyle shop. From...

In today's episode, Jess and Lauren dive into two recent Dystopian releases: The Future by Naomi Alderman & You Could Be So Pretty by Holly Bourne This month, the Book Reccos podcast is sponsored by Jungle Culture a sustainable and eco-friendly home and lifestyle shop. From washing up brushes, to gorgeous kitchen utensils and bathroom products, they've got everything you need to live a more pl...

In today's episode, Jess and Lauren dive into the hotly anticipated newest book by Dolly Alderton, Good Material! This month, the Book Reccos podcast is sponsored by Jungle Culture a sustainable and eco-friendly home and lifestyle shop. From washing up brushes, to gorgeous kitchen utensils and bathroom products, they've got everything you need to live a more plastic-free lifestyle. Follow the link...

After taking a few weeks off from the podcast, this episode is dedicated to filling you in on some exciting life updates from Jess as she shares her wedding and honeymoon debrief! This month, the Book Reccos podcast is sponsored by Jungle Culture a sustaible and eco-friendly home and lifestyle shop. From washing up brushes, to gorgeous kitchen utensils and bathroom products, they've got everything...

After recently enjoying Sara Pascoe's latest book Weirdo, this week Jess and Lauren were inspired to dive into some more wacky books, so stay tuned for some weird and wonderful reccos! Some of the Books Mentioned in this Episode: Weirdo by Sara Pascoe She's A Killer by Kirsten McDougall Boy Parts by Eliza Clark Convenience Store Woman, Earthlings and Life Ceremony by Sayaka Murata Book Reccos Webs...

In this months wrap up episode, Jess and Lauren discuss the latest magical book from Christy Lefteri and the final book (maybe) in the Richard Osman series! Some of the Books Mentioned in this Episode: The Book of Fire by Christy Lefteri The Last Devil to Die by Richard Osman Book Reccos Website, Shop & newsletter: Don't forget to check out our website and checkout the Book Reccos shop to purc...

Everyone knows that September is officially the start of Gilmore Girls Season! So This week, Jess and Lauren are giving reccos with similar themes to the series - think small town vibes, mother-daughter relationships, coming of age, money & class, this episode has got it all. PSA: The Autumn episodes of Gilmore Girls are: S1:E1, S1:E7, S3:E7, S3:E8, S3:E9, S4:E5, S4:E7, S4:E9, S5:E10, S7:39 So...

This week Jess and Lauren are joined by Dr Amir Khan, best known as the resident GP on Lorraine and Good Morning Britain, talking about his debut novel How (Not) to Have an Arranged Marriage, spoiler free of course! Some of the Books Mentioned in this Episode: How (Not) to Have an Arranged Marriage by Dr. Amir Kahn The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon  Baby Does a Runner by Anita Rani&...

After breaking for the summer, in this episode Jess and Lauren catch up everything they got up to in August, including a deep dive in to Jess' hen do! And of course, they share a couple of reccos of books they enjoyed too. Some of the Books Mentioned in this Episode: Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros Lucy by the Sea by Elizabeth Strout Book Reccos Website, Shop & newsletter: Don't forget to check...

In today's episode, Jess and Lauren chat to none other than Beth O'Leary on her fabulous new book The Wake Up Call, as well as other books of hers they've loved! Some of the Books Mentioned in this Episode: The Wake Up Call by Beth O'Leary The Flatshare by Beth O'Leary The Switch by Beth O'Leary The No Show by Beth O'Leary Wild Things by Laura Kay Book Reccos Website, Shop & newsletter: Don't...

In this week's episode, Jess and Lauren are celebrating Book Lover's Day with a fun quiz - join in and see if you can beat them! This month the podcast is sponsored by the Coconut Collaborative. Their award-winning yogs and puds are so thick and creamy, you’d never believe they were cow-free. Visit https://coconutco.co.uk/pages/rewards for a £1.50 off coupon to redeem at your local Tesco, ASDA or...

In this week's episode, Jess and Lauren are joined by author of one of their favourite books - Alexandra Potter. She wrote Confessions of a 40 Something F##k Up a few years ago, it then got adapted for a TV series available on Disney + and the sequel to the first book is coming out this summer! This month the podcast is sponsored by the Coconut Collaborative. Their award-winning yogs and puds are...

It's that time of year for Jess and Lauren's books of the summer episode, chatting about this season's new releases. These are books full of escapism that are easy to read whilst sweating in the sun so pack your bags and get ready for some hot reccos today! This month the podcast is sponsored by the Coconut Collaborative. Their award-winning yogs and puds are so thick and creamy, you’d never belie...

Today Jess and Lauren are joined by the queen of the rom-com Lindsey Kelk, talking about her latest book Love Me Do as well as her long career in the publishing industry, the romance genre and some of her previous books. This month the podcast is sponsored by The Coconut Collaborative. Their award-winning yogs and puds are so thick and creamy, you’d never believe they were cow-free. If you're list...

Today Jess and Lauren are joined by host of You're Booked Podcast and writer Daisy Buchanan to chat all about her latest book Limelight, exploring topics of sisterhood, sexuality and self-esteem, as well as some of her other fabulous books Some of the Books Mentioned in this Episode: Limelight by Daisy Buchanan Careering by Daisy Buchanan The Sisterhood by Daisy Buchanan Insatiable by Daisy Buchan...

This week, Jess and Lauren interview the journalist, author, yoga teacher and campaigner Radhika Sanghani on her brilliant new novel I Wish We Weren't Related. Her book explores themes of family, loss and self confidence, along with some laugh out loud moments, and they'll be discussing it with Radhika in a no spoilers interview today. Some of the Books Mentioned in this Episode: I Wish We Weren't...

To wrap up June, Jess and Lauren share some of their favourite reccos from the month. Some of the Books Mentioned in this Episode: Still Life by Sarah Winman The Happy Couple by Naoise Dolan HMRC by Juno Dawson Book Reccos Website, Shop & newsletter: Don't forget to check out our website and checkout the Book Reccos shop to purchase your very own Book Reccos Reading Journal! And whilst you're...

In this week's episode, Jess and Lauren are joined by an author celebrating his 25th year in publishing, it's the wonderful Mike Gayle to discuss his latest read A Song of Me & You which publishes on the 6th July. Some of the Books Mentioned in this Episode: A Song of Me & You by Mike Gayle All the Lonely People by Mike Gayle Half a World Away by Mike Gayle My Legendary Girlfriend Naïve Su...