Caffeinated and Well Read

We thought book one was wild... then we read "Carl's Doomsday Scenario" Hello Crawlers! Get your caffeinated beverage ready for the dive back to the dungeon! This week on Caffeinated and Well Read we're back with Carl and Princess Donut as they tackle new and more difficult challenges. Bizarre circus quests, political conspiracies, impossible choices, and one accidental catastrophe that changes ev...

Grab your favorite drink (we recommend iced because this one is spicy!) and settle in for a deep dive into one of the most talked about dark romances in the L.O.R.D.'s series. This week on Caffeinated and Well Read we're diving into Sabotage by Shantel Tessier, a dark romance filled with obsession, manipulation, power, and revenge. We break down the complicated relationship between Colton and Rayl...

What would make someone commit murder-and then never speak again? Get your caffeine ready! In this episode of Caffeinated and Well Read we dive into The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides. This Bestselling Psychological thriller that captivated readers with its mystery, suspense, and unforgettable twist. We discuss Alicia Berenson's shocking crime, Theo Faber's obsession with uncovering the truth,...

Grab your caffeinated beverage because this one gets dark! This week we're talking The Butcher and the Wren by Alaina Urquhart. It's a thriller packed with serial killers, forensic details, psychological twists, and some seriously disturbing moments. We unpack the cat and mouse dynamic between Wren and the Bayou Butcher, talk about THAT twist, and discuss if the ending worked for us or left us fru...

Welcome back, Crawlers! Grab your favorite caffeinated beverage because we're finishing our dive into the insane brilliance from the mind of Matt Dinniman with part 2 of Dungeon Crawler Carl! The stakes are getting higher and the mobs are getting tougher as Carl and Donut continue navigating the perils of the dungeon. From wild encounters to unexpected character moments, we break down everything t...

Grab your caffeinated beverage, this one is absolutely unhinged. (In the best way!) This week we're talking "Dungeon Crawler Carl" by Matt Dinniman. The world ends and aliens turn it into a galactic cable game show. Survival suddenly means leveling up, fighting monsters, and somehow staying alive long enough to entertain an audience. We get into the humor, the madness, and why this book is way mor...

Sometimes the smallest moments lead to the biggest changes. In this episode we explore "Clara Reads Proust" by Stephane Carlier. It's a heartfelt story about self-discovery, routine, and the quiet impact of literature. As Clara steps outside of her comfort zone, we reflect on how stories can shape, identify, and inspire change in our own lives. Join us for a thoughtful, caffeine filled conversatio...

Grab your caffeinated beverage folks - this one's deeper than it looks. "All animals are equal... but some are more equal than others." In this episode, we break down "Animal Farm" by George Orwell. It's a short but powerful story that exposes how power can corrupt even the best of intentions. From rebellion to control, we explore how quickly ideals can shift and what this timeless allegory reveal...

Grab your coffee-this one gets intense. In this episode of Caffeinated and Well Read we're talking "A Marriage at Sea" by Sophie Elmhirst, a true story that's equal parts adventure, survival, and relationship test. We unpack what happens when a married couple sets sail into the unknown and everything doesn't go according to plan. From big decisions to breaking points we're asking: Would we have do...

Husband and wife duo, Casey and Ashley, will be reading books and taking a deep dive into the stories. This episode discusses episode format, and tells you a little bit about the hosts. Grab your caffeinated beverage and join in! Next episode: A Marriage at Sea by Sophie Elmhirst