The 2am Book Review Club

Welcome to a very special episode, where we're celebrating some new books that are releasing in July!! We've got a historical rom-com, a thriller, a crime novel, and a historical fiction book, so there's something for everyone in this episode! Special thanks to Scout Press, Gallery Books, and Atria Books for sending me these ARCs. The Jane Eyre read-along is live until the end of July! Check out t...

Welcome to a very special bonus episode, where we're revisiting Jane Eyre one more time to address a very mysterious aspect of Charlotte Bronte's 1847 classic: when, exactly, does it take place?? The Jane Eyre read-along is live until the end of July! Check out this link . Want to join the official book club? Check out this link . Musical credits: pixabay , Wikimedia Commons. Tune in for exciting...

Welcome to a jam-packed episode!! We're talking about my reading stats for 2026, my top 5 books of 2026 (at least so far), and all the books I read in May and June!! Also, after this week, the podcast will be on hiatus until August. Want to join the official book club? Check out this link . The Jane Eyre read-along is live until the end of July! Check out this link . Books that I read in May and J...

In 2026, Emily Bronte's iconic book Wuthering Heights has been inescapable... but Wuthering Heights isn't the only famous Bronte book. So in this five-part series from the 2am Book Review Club, we'll be discussing Charlotte Bronte's smash hit, Jane Eyre! Featuring sad orphans, Gothic horror, and passionate romance, Jane Eyre is a wild ride, and I'm excited to be your guide on our journey through t...

Over the past few weeks, we've been discussing Charlotte Bronte's smash hit, Jane Eyre. Featuring sad orphans, Gothic horror, and passionate romance, Jane Eyre is a wild ride.... but there's another, darker side to Charlotte Bronte's classic. How should we understand the problematic but fascinating character of Bertha Mason? Let's find out in this very special bonus episode! SPOILERS for Chapters...

Apologies that this episode is late!! In 2026, Emily Bronte's iconic book Wuthering Heights has been inescapable... but Wuthering Heights isn't the only famous Bronte book. So in this five-part series from the 2am Book Review Club, we'll be discussing Charlotte Bronte's smash hit, Jane Eyre! Featuring sad orphans, Gothic horror, and passionate romance, Jane Eyre is a wild ride, and I'm excited to...

In 2026, Emily Bronte's iconic book Wuthering Heights has been inescapable... but Wuthering Heights isn't the only famous Bronte book. So in this five-part series from the 2am Book Review Club, we'll be discussing Charlotte Bronte's smash hit, Jane Eyre! Featuring sad orphans, Gothic horror, and passionate romance, Jane Eyre is a wild ride, and I'm excited to be your guide on our journey through t...

Apologies that this week's episode was a day late!! Life has been busy for me lately, and it did NOT help that this episode took me FOUR days to write... In 2026, Emily Bronte's iconic book Wuthering Heights has been inescapable... but Wuthering Heights isn't the only famous Bronte book. So in this five-part series from the 2am Book Review Club, we'll be discussing Charlotte Bronte's smash hit, Ja...

It's May 26th! Which may be just another day to you, but here on the podcast, we're celebrating the release of Murder at the Hotel Orient, a brand-new murder mystery! (Yes, it actually released last week, but I was on break...) What makes this murder mystery stand out? And should you go grab a copy? Let's find out in this special mini review episode! Special thanks to Scout Press/Simon and Schuste...

In 2026, Emily Bronte's iconic book Wuthering Heights has been inescapable... but Wuthering Heights isn't the only famous Bronte book. So in this five-part series from the 2am Book Review Club, we'll be discussing Charlotte Bronte's smash hit, Jane Eyre! Featuring sad orphans, Gothic horror, and passionate romance, Jane Eyre is a wild ride, and I'm excited to be your guide on our journey through t...

Let's talk about the books I read in April! There's some mystery in here, some romance, some historical fiction, and so much more! Also, I want to talk about the podcast schedule for May and June! Further reading: Check out Artemisia Gentileschi's Wikipedia page ! She's best known for her painting "Judith Beheading Holofernes," but you should also check out "Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy" and "Venus a...

Emerald Fennell’s big-budget movie “Wuthering Heights,” starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi, attracted wide-spread criticism and controversy long before it was ever released. From its costuming to its casting choices, people had a lot to say about this new adaptation of Emily Bronte’s 1847 novel. But how did we get here? And why, 179 years after Emily Bronte’s book was first published, do we k...

Emerald Fennell’s big-budget movie “Wuthering Heights,” starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi, attracted wide-spread criticism and controversy long before it was ever released. From its costuming to its casting choices, people had a lot to say about this new adaptation of Emily Bronte’s 1847 novel. But how did we get here? And why, 179 years after Emily Bronte’s book was first published, do we k...

It's April 14th! Which may be just another day to you, but here on the podcast, we're celebrating the release of SAVE THE DATE, a brand-new summer romance that would be a perfect beach read for those of you who have beachy plans this summer! What's this book about? And should you go grab a copy? Let's find out in this special mini review episode! Special thanks to Atria Books/Simon and Schuster fo...

Emerald Fennell’s big-budget movie “Wuthering Heights,” starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi, attracted wide-spread criticism and controversy long before it was ever released. From its costuming to its casting choices, people had a lot to say about this new adaptation of Emily Bronte’s 1847 novel. But how did we get here? And why, 179 years after Emily Bronte’s book was first published, do we k...

Emerald Fennell’s big-budget movie “Wuthering Heights,” starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi, attracted wide-spread criticism and controversy long before it was ever released. From its costuming to its casting choices, people had a lot to say about this new adaptation of Emily Bronte’s 1847 novel. In this 3-part series, we'll be asking—how did we get here? Why do so many adaptations think this...

Let's talk about all 17 (!) books I read in March! I read a ton of mystery books, a ton of romance, some upcoming releases, and, of course, some nonfiction. Also, I have podcast announcements! Want to join the official book club? Check out this link . The Jane Eyre read-along is now live!! Check out this link . Musical credits: pixabay , Wikimedia Commons . Tune in for exciting book-related conten...

Welcome to Mystery Marathon March, the event from the 2am Book Review Club where we're celebrating all things mystery related! This week, I'm joined by author and academic J. C. Bernthal to discuss all things Agatha Christie. If you enjoyed our conversation, be sure to check out more of Jamie's work! Check out Jamie's website . Check out Jamie's newsletter . Learn more about the international Agat...

Welcome to Mystery Marathon March, the event from the 2am Book Review Club where we're celebrating all things mystery related! This week's episode is a deep dive into Agatha Christie's iconic mystery series, the Miss Marple books. Want to participate in Mystery Marathon March? Check out this link . Want to join the book club? Check out this link . Want to vote for the June book pick? Check out thi...

Welcome to Mystery Marathon March, the event from the 2am Book Review Club where we're celebrating all things mystery related! This week's episode is a deep dive into Agatha Christie's most famous and influential mystery series, the Hercule Poirot books. Want to participate in Mystery Marathon March? Check out this link . Want to join the book club? Check out this link . Want to vote for the June...

Welcome to Mystery Marathon March, the event from the 2am Book Review Club where we're celebrating all things mystery related! This week's episode is a deep dive into Agatha Christie, aka the Queen of Mystery. Want to participate in Mystery Marathon March? Check out this link . Want to join the book club? Check out this link . Want to vote for the June book pick? Check out this link . Musical cred...

Let's talk about all of the books I read in January and February! There's romance, there's historical fiction, there's a nonfiction book, and there's a doorstopper fantasy book that took me 3 months to read. Want to check out my review of Elizabeth Kostova's "The Historian"? You can listen to it on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , or here . Want to participate in Mystery Marathon March? Check out this l...

With the brand-new big-screen adaptation, Wuthering Heights is back in the zeitgeist! Over the past few weeks, I've been doing a three-part deep dive into the characters, themes, and nuances of Emily Bronte’s complex and layered narrative. And this week, I'm doing a mailbag episode, where I'll be answering YOUR questions, comments, and hot takes on the wide and wonderful world of Wuthering Heights...

With the brand-new big-screen adaptation, Wuthering Heights is back in the zeitgeist! In this three-part deep dive, we’ll explore the characters, themes, and nuances of Emily Bronte’s complex and layered narrative, and we’ll discuss why, 179 years after its publication, the world is still obsessed with Wuthering Heights. This is episode 3, where we're discussing Chapters 22-34. Content warning for...

With the upcoming big-screen adaptation, Wuthering Heights is back in the zeitgeist! In this three-part deep dive, we’ll explore the characters, themes, and nuances of Emily Bronte’s complex and layered narrative, and we’ll discuss why, 179 years after its publication, the world is still obsessed with Wuthering Heights. This is episode 2, where we're discussing Chapters 11-21. Content warning for...