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This week, we're discussing Nobody Knows You're Here by Bryn Greenwood - a gripping psychological thriller that had us hooked from the very first chapter. We dive into Beatrice's fight for survival, the intense suspense, the emotional moments that caught us off guard, and whether this dark, fast-paced read lived up the hype.

In this episode, we're looking back at our favorite book from each month, crowning our top book of the year (so far), sharing whether we've DNF'd any reads, discussing our ever-growing TBR piles, and revisiting our favorite book club picks of the year. Talking about all the books and seeing how our reading goals are shaping up for the rest of the year.

Can you identify a book just from its description? In this fun episode, we're putting our book club knowledge to the test by revisiting the last three years of book club picks! One of us reads the book's synopsis while the other tries to guess the title. From unforgettable favorites to books we've completely forgotten about. Tune in and see how we do!

For Shae's June book club pick we're heading to Redemption Ranch for a swoony blend of romance, suspense, and small-town charm! Join us a s we discuss The Badge, the first book in the Redemption Ranch series. Listen along as tell our thoughts on the book.

In this episode, we're recapping everything we read in May - sharing our favorite books, biggest surprises, and a few that didn't quite live up to the hype. Then we're lookin ahead to June and diving into our TBRs, including the books we're most excited to pick up this month!

This week, we're diving into the twists, secrets, and shocking reveals in It's Not Her by Mary Kubica. From the eerie lake resort setting to the nonstop suspense, this thriller has us questioning everyone and everything. We're breaking down the characters, the family drama, our theories while reading, and the ending. Did the twists work for us? Were we able to guess the truth?

Summer reading season is officially here! In this episode, we're sharing our favorite summer book recommendations - from beachy romances and addictive thrillers to emotional page-turners you won't want to put down. Whether you're headed on vacation, lounging by the pool, or just looking for your next 5-star read, we've got plenty of books to add to your summer TBR!

In this episode we are discuss Shae's May book club pick; The Stars Are on Our Side by Jennifer Hartmann. We're discussing all the heartbreaking moments and the healing ones!

In this episode, we're wrapping up all of our April reads - the good, the disappointing, and the books we can't stop thinking about! Then we're diving into our May TBR and sharing all the books we're hoping to pickup this month, from hyped new releases to backlist reads we swear we're finally getting to.

The week's book club pick dives into something dark, unsettling, and impossible to forget - The First Day of Spring by Nancy Tucker. Join us as we discuss our reactions, the emotional weight of the story, and the complex main character.

It's time for a Q&A episode! We're answering all your questions - from books and reading habits to unpopular opinions, and everything in between!

In this episode, we're diving into our latest book club pick, The Night We Met by Abby Jimenez. From emotional twists to unforgettable characters, this one had us hooked from the very first page. We're breaking down everything: our favorite moments, the relationships that stole our hearts (and maybe broke them a little), and the themes that really stuck with us long after finishing.

March was full of page-turners, surprises, and a few books we definitely need to talk about! In this episode, we're recapping everything re read in March - the hits, the misses, and the ones we can't stop thinking about. Then, diving into our April TBR. From highly anticipated releases to mood reads we're hoping live up to the hype.

For Laken's April book pick we are diving into the twist, suspense-filled world of My Husband's Wife by Alice Feeney. We unpack the tangled relationships, shocking secrets, and jaw-dropping reveals that kept us questioning everything (and everyone). If you love psychological thrillers that keep you guessing until the very last page, this episode is for you!

We are reacting to bookish AITA stories from Reddit. From not having read a book on your physical shelf to bringing a book to a family event. Who is actually in the wrong? Listen along to a fun, laughable episode fully crazy stories!

In this episode, we're diving into the twisty world of His & hers by Alice Feeney. We break down the book vs. show from those jaw-dropping twists to how the characters translate on screen. Did the adaptation stay true to the dark, unreliable narration we loved (and questioned)? Or did it take creative liberties that changed the story's impact? Listen along to here our full discussion!

Shae's March book club pick; Chasing the Wild by Elliott Rose. We're diving into the tension, the romance, and all the other in between moments. Did this one live up to the hype? Listen along to hear our thoughts and final ratings!

February reading wrap-up and March TBR is here! In this episode we're chatting about everything we read in February - the hits, the misses, and the books we can't stop thinking about. Then we dive into our March TBR and share the titles we're hoping to pick up this month. Will we stick to the list? Well.... we are excited to try!

This week we are diving into Laken's March book club pick; Woman Down by Colleen Hoover. Discussing all full thoughts and final ratings. Did it live up to the hype? Would we recommend it? Tune in!

In this episode, we're diving into our ever-growing TBR list. From highly anticipated new releases to backlist we swear we'll read this time. A little bit of everything; how we choose what we read next, what is has been on there the longest, the total amount of books on our TBR.

Shae's book club pick for the month is Cowboy Casual by Holly Renee. We're diving into all the small-town charm, rugged cowboy energy, slow-burn tension, and the chemistry that had us hooked from the start. Listen along to hear our full review and thoughts!

January reads wrap-up + February TBR! What we loved, what didn't work, and what we're most excited to read next.

We're talking The One by John Marrs - a twisty, binge-worthy thriller where a DNA test can reveal your soulmate.. and ruin everything. Big twist, messy relationships, and moral chaos galore. Listen along to hear and a full discussion and final rating!

New Year, new books! We're chatting all the 2026 release we cannot stop thinking about - and yes, our TBRs are already crying.

Shae's book club pick is Next of Kin by Kia Abdullah. Family, justice, and impossible choices - this courtroom thriller has us hooked. Listen along to hear our final review and full discussion!