Embers and Epics
Embers and Epics
Welcome to the Embers & Epics podcast. Why don't you grab a drink, your favorite blanket, and cozy up while we chat about our favorite bookish things.
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Episodes
Ep32 RomComs and Chappell Roan 08.08.2024 53:28
We are finally talking about the fabulous Abby Jimenez! We talk about her Part of Your World trilogy. #1 is Part of Your World, #2 Yours Truly, and #3 is Just for the Summer. No spoilers, all love.
Ep31 And We're Back! 25.07.2024 56:19
Welcome back! Lindsay and Allie are back from summer vacation and they have been busy! Come along and see what they've been reading. Just book talk, no spoilers.
Ep30 The Millennial Zeitgeist: one in a millennial 26.06.2024 2:10:44
Come join us with our awesome guest Ari Bryant! We dive into one in a millennial by Kate Kennedy. We chat about millennial-core like limited too, the plight of not owning an American girl doll, and trying to be a “chill” girl.
Ep29 Bookshelf Highlights: Yes, No, Maybe 20.06.2024 42:40
Come along with us as we talk about our current reads, and what we've thought of the books we've read so far in 2024. Fun episode with NO SPOILERS.
Ep28 YA Fantasy & Whimsical Fantasy 12.06.2024 47:24
In today's episode we talk about our current reads. Lindsay talks about The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston. She also talks about her secret read, and Anthony Bourdain's book Kitchen Confidential. Allie talks about The Cruel Prince by Holly Black. No Spoilers. Just YA fantasy and whimsical romance vibes.
Ep27 The Millennial Obsession with Shadow Daddies: Belladonna 06.06.2024 56:21
Come join us as we dive into Belladonna written by Adalyn Grace. There will be SPOILERS, so hurry up and go read this fun murder mystery with a side of romantasy.
Ep26 A Psalm For Daisy Jones 29.05.2024 53:15
Come join us as we talk about some books we've ready recently. Lindsay talks about Daisy Jones and the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid. Allie tells us about A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers. She also gives us a run down of the Bridgerton book series. No spoilers!
Ep25 We Don't Know What We Would Do: The Nightingale 22.05.2024 1:49:36
In this weeks episode we dive deep into The Nightingale by Kristen Hannah. There will be spoilers but we will let you know when they are coming. So come along for the journey that is this wonderful book.
Ep24 Traveling cats and hardworking women: stories honoring API Literature 15.05.2024 41:29
In honor of Asian Pacific Islander (API) month we are showing some love to our favorite Asian authors and stories! NO SPOILERS. Lindsay starts us off with Yellowface by RF Kuang, and The Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa. Then Allie tells us about how reading Pachinko by Min Jin Lee is going, and how wonderful the book The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See is.
Ep23 Philosophical Ponderings: Looking For Alaska 08.05.2024 1:15:07
In this weeks episode we tackle John Green's philosophical master piece Looking for Alaska. There WILL be SPOILERS in this episode. So go read it and come back! Or don't and get the spark notes version from us.
Ep22 Navigating terrible men and in-laws: Lessons in Chemistry & Pineapple Street 01.05.2024 1:28:35
In todays episode Allie talks about Pineapple Street by Jenny Jackson, and Lindsay talks about Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus. No spoilers!
Ep21 We Didn’t Choose the Books, The Books Chose Us 24.04.2024 1:03:52
Come along with us as we discuss TWO 5 star reads! Allie talks about The Women by Kristin Hannah. Lindsay talks about House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune. No spoilers, just raves.
Ep20 I didn't stray the course, I stayed the course 17.04.2024 2:16:57
This week is a very special episode! We discuss two books, Wild by Cheryl Strayed and Almost Somewhere by Suzanne Roberts, with special guest Liz Huninghake! Liz completed the PCT a few years ago and gives us special insight into her experience and what it was like being a female thru hiker. Very minimal spoilers in this episode.
Ep19 Taylor Jenkins Reid Writes One Hellava Love Story 10.04.2024 1:32:31
In this weeks episode we dig into After I Do and One True Loves both written by Taylor Jenkins Reid. There are a few spoilers so hurry up and go read these books so you can listen! We think they are well worth the read.
Ep18 1 Star Reads and Millennial Daydreams 03.04.2024 1:25:05
In this weeks episode we talk about a few books each. Come along with us as we discuss the books we read this month, and what Hogwarts house we belong in. No spoilers, just fun.
Ep17 The Rachel Incident; The story that made us say "meh" 27.03.2024 1:12:31
In this week's episode we dive into the Rachel Incident by Caroline O'Donoghue. We read it so you don't have to. Lots of spoilers!
Ep16 Mom Musings; Circe & The Seven Year Slip 20.03.2024 1:36:17
In this weeks episode we fill each other in on our most recent reads Circe by Madeline Miller, and The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston. Don't worry NO SPOILERS in this episode! :) The episode finishes off with ramblings about having to use your teacher voice and motherhood. If you are a teacher, a librarian, a mom, or even better, all three, this one is dedicated to you.
Ep 15 Kala: Is everyone dead?? 13.03.2024 1:26:01
Come along with us as we discuss the thrilling book Kala, written by Colin Walsh. We have some theories!
Ep 14 Love Letters and Loathing Part 2 04.03.2024 1:13:31
In this weeks episode we discuss Ruthless Vows the second book in the Letters of Enchantment series written by Rebecca Ross. Did we love it? Did we loathe it? Come listen and find out!
Ep 13 Love Letters and Loathing 26.02.2024 1:35:06
Todays episode we dive into Devine Rivals by Rebecca Ross. Join us for lots of spoilers and fun discussion.
Ep 12 Oakland and Octopi 19.02.2024 1:17:41
This weeks episode we talk about the books we are currently reading and the books we have just finished. Allie talks about There There by Tommy Orange, Nightcrawling by Leila Mottley, and The Hate You Give by Angie Thomas. Lindsay talks about None of This is True by Lisa Jewell, House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J Maas, and Incredibly Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt. Trigger Warnings: brief d...
Ep 11 Kennedy Ryan Teaches Us How To Be Cool Moms 12.02.2024 1:24:31
In this weeks episode we review Before I Let Go written by Kennedy Ryan. This book discusses love, loss, and how to find yourself again after tragedy. And who doesn't love a second chance romance? There will be spoilers! Trigger Warning: Pregnancy loss
Ep. 10 Lindsay Read a Historical Fiction, and LIKED It! 05.02.2024 1:08:15
In this episode we talk about House of Eve by Sadeqa Johnson. There will be spoilers so if you haven’t read this book, go read it now! Then come back and enjoy this episode. Content warning: birth trauma, abuse, and pregnancy loss.
E9 The MAAS[IVERSE] 29.01.2024 1:11:59
Join us as we discuss the three book series written by Sarah J. Maas. A Court of Thorns and Roses, Throne of Glass, and Crescent City. NO SPOILERS in this episode. Lindsay gives a synopsis for each series and why Allie (and all of you) should read all the series.
E8 That is a Future Me Problem 22.01.2024 1:09:25
Join us on this episode of "what are Lins and Al reading??" Allie is reading The Beartown series by Frederick Bachman. Lindsay is reading the Shepherd King series by Rachel Gillig. No spoilers, just a couple of girls chatting about life and some books we really enjoyed reading. Trigger Warning: There is some brief discussion of sexual assault. No descriptions but it is mentioned. We hope...
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