I'll Read What She's Reading

With A Court of Thorns and Roses 6 on the horizon, it’s time to find out just how much your hosts really remember about the world of Prythian. From the Night Court to our favorite High Lord, the most iconic quotes, unforgettable plot twists, and details you might have completely forgotten, they are putting their ACOTAR knowledge to the ultimate test! They are finding the hardest ACOTAR trivia quiz...

Rebecca Yarros has given her fans a special treat with Threshing Day … and you KNOW Kennedy, Reggie, and Mikayla have thoughts! Tune in to hear their rating, favorite POVs, biggest takeaways, theories, and more. What are the dragons hiding? Which questions were finally answered, and which ones left your hosts with even MORE questions? The gals are breaking it all down in today’s episode! Follow us...

Need some spooky book recs for the Halloween season? Tune in as your hosts share the thrillers sitting on their TBRs! From twisty whodunits and mysterious page-turners to intense sci-fi thrillers, they're covering a little bit of everything to get you in the spooky season spirit. Add a few new reads to your list and get ready for some seriously good book recs! The Business Trip - Jessie Garci...

Today, the IRWSR gals are playing book tag! They are chatting about their most recent reads, the things they are loving in books right now (and the things they're definitely not), plus what’s officially making its way onto their TBRs next. They also share some exciting things coming up for the podcast and give you a little more depth into their bookish thoughts. Basically, it’s a casual catch...

How long can a book realistically sit on your TBR before it becomes a historical artifact? Today, the gals are digging through the oldest books on their Goodreads TBRs and asking the very important question: Why have we not read these yet?! From thrillers that have somehow survived years on the list, to underrated fantasy reads they are convinced deserve more attention, your hosts are talking abou...

Today your hosts are kicking off their Fall TBR episode with a report on their summer TBR. Which books did they rate highest? Which books did they not get to? Tune in for all the juicy details and buckle up for their cozy picks for this fall. Their picks range from books TikTok can't stop talking about to thrillers they hope will keep the pages turning. Get your Sunrise on the Reaping premier...

Today, the gals are joined by award-winning, bestselling author Steve Cavanagh! Best known for his gripping legal thrillers featuring con-man-turned-lawyer Eddie Flynn, Steve has a seriously fascinating mind—and he’s bringing all of it to the table. Join us as we dive into how Steve dreams up his intricate plots, what goes on inside the mind of a thriller writer, and the inspiration behind some of...

It’s time for our Summer Book Club! This time around, your hosts each picked a romance to read and brought them to the podcast to discuss, rate, and inevitably debate. They are talking Our Perfect Storm by Carley Fortune, The Someday Garden by Ashley Poston, and The Romance Revival by Christina Lauren. Tune in for their ratings, favorite (and least favorite!) moments, character thoughts, fan casts...

Today, the gals are sitting down to cringe, commiserate, and revisit some of the cringiest book dialogue they—and their listeners—have ever read. 😬 Tune in as they share the lines they desperately wish they could forget, break down exactly what makes dialogue feel so cringey, and dive into some of the most unforgettable (for all the wrong reasons) moments from their reading lives. Plus, plenty of...

Today, the gals are sitting down with the one, the only, Emma Brodie! The New York Times bestselling author of Into the Blue is pulling back the curtain on the story that captured readers’ hearts and giving all the behind-the-book details they've been dying to know. Emma takes listeners behind the scenes of how this beautifully creative, story came to life, the songs and shows that inspired h...

Buckle up! Today, Reggie, Kennedy, and Mikayla are putting some of their favorite bookish couples to the ultimate test: Would they actually make it in the real world? From happily-ever-after romances to couples who might be better left between the pages, they’re debating which pairs would stand the test of time—and which ones would call it quits once the book ends. Tune in for surprising picks, ho...

Gather around! It's time for the gals to settle the ultimate debate: Which trope reigns supreme? They're putting their favorite tropes head-to-head in one epic bracket battle to crown THE ULTIMATE TROPE . From friends-to-lovers to enemies-to-lovers and everything in between, no favorite is safe. Fill out your own bracket, play along, and see if your top pick comes out on top... because t...

Reggie, Kennedy, and Mikayla are diving into the sweet spot of reading: the beloved 4-star read. These are the books that kept them turning pages late into the night and earned a massive amount of love—even if they missed that 5-star rating. Tune in as they break down their absolute favorites across every genre, from hidden gems to major page-turners. Whether you're looking for your next grea...

We've been looking forward to this one for a long time! Your hosts are beyond excited to welcome this week's author guest, Paige Harbison. The acclaimed author of Destination Funeral and The Other Side of Now , Paige shares the winding path that led her to becoming an author, audiobook narrator, podcast host, and creative powerhouse. From laugh-out-loud moments to behind-the-scenes stori...

Looking for your next great read? In today's episode, your hosts are sharing personalized book recommendations based on exactly what you're in the mood for. Whether you want a book that feels like an Olivia Rodrigo song, a favorite trope, a specific vibe, or something totally unique, they've got recommendations inspired by your requests. Tune in to see if your perfect next read made...

This week, your hosts are putting their fictional contacts to good use in a game they like to call "Who Would You Call?" Armed with the imaginary phone numbers of every book character ever, they're tackling outrageous hypothetical scenarios and debating who they'd trust to save the day (or cause even more chaos). From needing someone to help you with the ultimate revenge scheme...

Today the gals are answering all of your burning bookish questions! From the magical abilities they'd love to have to the authors they'd rather avoid, no topic is off the table. Tune in for a fun, lighthearted conversation filled with laughs, honest opinions, and maybe even a little tea spilling along the way. Whether you're here for the bookish debates, the behind-the-scenes though...

The morally gray MMC or the golden retriever MMC? Today your hosts are sitting down and reacting to listeners' answers to some hot bookish polls. Tune in to hear which results shocked them the most and which ones they disagree with. They also kick off the episode with another segment of "I'll Watch What She's Watching" and spill all their thoughts on the "Off Campus&q...

Summer has officially arrived, and so has a brand-new TBR! Join the gals as they share the books they've selected for their summer reading lists. These may not all be traditional beach reads, but they're hoping each one helps them shake off their collective reading slump. Plus, they'll look back on their spring TBR goals, discuss what worked (and what didn't), and share what th...

Love a certain show, movie, or musician? There’s a book for that. Today, your hosts are matching favorite TV dramas, films, and musical artists with great reads across genres, helping you find your next book based on the stories and sounds you already enjoy. Tune in to add more books to your growing TBR and get an update on what the gals have been currently reading! Our sponsor: OPHELIA is an orig...

Summer is officially here, and you know what that means: sunshine, poolside lounging, and the perfect book in hand. In this episode, the girls are diving into all things summer reading and sharing the books they can't stop recommending this season. Whether you're looking for a swoon-worthy rom-com that will have you kicking your feet, a gripping mystery that keeps you guessing until the...

Spring has come to an end, so it's time to discuss the heart pounding monster romantasy of Shield of Sparrows and Rites of the Starling by Devney Perry. The girls sit down to share their ratings, reviews, and the plot twists that surprised them (and those they saw coming). Did the second book disappoint or exceed their expectations? Tune in to hear all their thoughts as well as listener-submi...

Today the gals are taking a trip down memory lane, revisiting books from years past and asking the ultimate question: would we read it again? They’re diving into how timing may have influenced their original ratings, whether those scores still hold up today, and what they’d rate these books if they were reading them for the very first time now. Tune in as they gush over the stories that have staye...

This week, your hosts dive headfirst into the world of audiobooks. From fantasy epics and cozy romcoms to celebrity memoirs that feel like voice notes from celebrities, the trio shares the audiobooks they can’t stop recommending. Along the way, they debate what makes a narrator unforgettable, confess how often they listen to books, and expose each other’s wildly different reading tastes. Expect pa...

In today's episode, the girls put on their thinking caps and sweat a little bit (ok a lot) as they play a game of "One Has to Go" where they are given a list of 3 bookish things and have to pick one to be gone forever. Will they say goodbye to Xaden? Throw their Kindle away? It's another game of impossible decisions that you can play along with! They also kick off the episode u...