The 2am Book Review Club

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 1, where we're discussing Chapters 1-10. Content warning for d...

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. Musical credit: pixabay . Want to participate in the Wuthering Heights read-al...

Happy 2026! For the first episode of the year, I have exciting announcements, book reviews, and much much more! Want to participate in the Wuthering Heights read-along? Check out this link . Want to participate in Mystery Marathon March? Check out this link . Want to vote for the June book pick? Check out this link . Thanks so much for listening in 2025, and here's to another year of reading and p...

Two hundred and fifty years ago in the English county of Hampshire, on a snowy December day, a baby girl was born. That baby would grow up to be Jane Austen, and she would go on to write six iconic novels that would forever change literary history. This is the final episode of JANE AUSTEN @ 250, a series from the 2am Book Review Club celebrating the life and work of Jane Austen. Musical Credits: C...

This week, we're discussing my top 10 books of 2025! Also, we'll take a peek at my 2025 reading stats and find out how many books I've read, what genres I've read, and much much more! Musical credits: "Greensleeves", Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike 3.0 Unported License, via Wikimedia Commons. (This tune is rumored to have been written by Henry VIII, so I thought it was perfect!) Concerto...

It's time for the November 2025 reading wrap-up! We've got library books (the good, the bad, and the indifferent), mysteries, manga I must fangirl over, and (yes) some nonfiction. Oh, and who's looking for a holiday romance? Because I've got a recommendation! Musical credits: pixabay . Tune in for exciting book-related content every week here on the podcast, and be sure to also check out the compa...

Two hundred and fifty years ago in the English county of Hampshire, on a snowy December day, a baby girl was born. That baby would grow up to be Jane Austen, and she would go on to write six iconic novels that would forever change literary history. This is episode 8 of JANE AUSTEN @ 250, a series from the 2am Book Review Club celebrating the life and work of Jane Austen. Musical Credits: Contredan...

Two hundred and fifty years ago in the English county of Hampshire, on a snowy December day, a baby girl was born. That baby would grow up to be Jane Austen, and she would go on to write six iconic novels that would forever change literary history. This is episode 7 of JANE AUSTEN @ 250, a series from the 2am Book Review Club celebrating the life and work of Jane Austen. Musical Credits: Contredan...

Let's discuss AN ACADEMIC AFFAIR with author and academic Jodi McAlister! An Academic Affair will be available on November 11, wherever books are sold. The book is available here: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/An-Academic-Affair/Jodi-McAlister/Love-Notes/9781668092330 . Learn more about author and academic Jodi McAlister: https://experts.deakin.edu.au/43659-jodi-mcalister/ , https://jodim...

What happens when a romance scholar writes a romance book? Let's find out! AN ACADEMIC AFFAIR is an upcoming rivals-to-lovers, marriage-of-convenience romance by author and academic Jodi McAlister, and on Monday, I'll be releasing our in-depth conversation where we discuss reality TV, academia, and (of course) An Academic Affair. Musical credits: pixabay . Tune for exciting book-related content ev...

It's time for the October 2025 reading wrap-up! We've got books I recommend (including a memoir), books I conditionally recommend (including one book I only read because of the hype), and one book that I... get very heated about. Listen to this week's episode to find out which of these books you should add to your (ever-growing) TBR! Musical credits: pixabay . Tune for exciting book-related conten...

This week, we're celebrating spooky season with a very special discussion of V. E. Schwab's 500 page vampire epic, BURY OUR BONES IN THE MIDNIGHT SOIL! Tune in for exciting book-related content every week here on the podcast, and be sure to also check out the companion Youtube channel: The 2am Book Review Club Youtube channel .

Two hundred and fifty years ago in the English county of Hampshire, on a snowy December day, a baby girl was born. That baby would grow up to be Jane Austen, and she would go on to write six iconic novels that would forever change literary history. This is episode 6 of JANE AUSTEN @ 250, a series from the 2am Book Review Club celebrating the life and work of Jane Austen. Musical Credits: Contredan...

Two hundred and fifty years ago in the English county of Hampshire, on a snowy December day, a baby girl was born. That baby would grow up to be Jane Austen, and she would go on to write six iconic novels that would forever change literary history. This is episode 5 of JANE AUSTEN @ 250, a series from the 2am Book Review Club celebrating the life and work of Jane Austen. Important note: the histor...

It's time for the September 2025 reading wrap-up! Let's talk fantasy, romance, mystery, a surprising number of new releases, and... a movie star biography? If you like listening to me ramble about books, you're in luck because you're getting 90 minutes of it for this week's episode! Listen to this week's episode to find out which of these books you should add to your (ever-growing) TBR. Musical cr...

Two hundred and fifty years ago in the English county of Hampshire, on a snowy December day, a baby girl was born. That baby would grow up to be Jane Austen, and she would go on to write six iconic novels that would forever change literary history. This is episode 4 of JANE AUSTEN @ 250, a series from the 2am Book Review Club celebrating the life and work of Jane Austen. Musical Credits: Contredan...

Two hundred and fifty years ago in the English county of Hampshire, on a snowy December day, a baby girl was born. That baby would grow up to be Jane Austen, and she would go on to write six iconic novels that would forever change literary history. This is episode 3 of JANE AUSTEN @ 250, a series from the 2am Book Review Club celebrating the life and work of Jane Austen. Musical Credits: Contredan...

Two hundred and fifty years ago in the English county of Hampshire, on a snowy December day, a baby girl was born. That baby would grow up to be Jane Austen, and she would go on to write six iconic novels that would forever change literary history. This is episode 2 of JANE AUSTEN @ 250, a series from the 2am Book Review Club celebrating the life and work of Jane Austen. Musical Credits: Concerto...

Two hundred and fifty years ago in the English county of Hampshire, on a snowy December day, a baby girl was born. That baby would grow up to be Jane Austen, and she would go on to write six iconic novels that would forever change literary history. This is episode 1 of JANE AUSTEN @ 250, a series from the 2am Book Review Club celebrating the life and work of Jane Austen. *Episode correction:* My c...

Two hundred and fifty years ago in the English county of Hampshire, on a snowy December day, a baby girl was born. That baby would grow up to be Jane Austen, and she would go on to write six iconic novels that would forever change literary history. Join the 2am Book Review Club for JANE AUSTEN @ 250, a 12-episode series celebrating the life and work of Jane Austen. 250 years later... why do we sti...

It's time for the August 2025 reading wrap-up! In August I read mystery books, sad books, and... a historical romance? Listen to this week's episode to find out which of these books you should read next! I'll be off next week but will be back the week after to kick off an exciting project I've been working on! Musical credits: Wikimedia Commons and pixabay . Tune for exciting book-related content...

It's time for the mega summer reading wrap-up, part 2! Last week I talked about 9 out of the 20 books I read in June and July, and this week I'm back to talk about the remaining 11! Music from pixabay . Tune for exciting book-related content every week here on the podcast, and be sure to also check out the companion Youtube channel: The 2am Book Review Club Youtube channel .

It's time for the mega summer reading wrap-up, part 1! In June and July I read 20 books, and this week we'll be talking about... 9 of them? Be sure to tune back in next week to hear about the other 11 books I read in part 2 of this episode! Music from pixabay . Tune for exciting book-related content every week here on the podcast, and be sure to also check out the companion Youtube channel: The 2a...

This week's episode is a quick announcement that I'll be taking the rest of July off! Tune in for exciting book-related content every week here on the podcast, and be sure to also check out the companion Youtube channel: The 2am Book Review Club Youtube channel .

Hey everyone! Apologies that this week's episode is up later than usual; life has been busy for me lately. I hope you enjoy this deep dive into Emily Henry's newest release! Sources: Interlochen Review interview , Vulture profile . Music is from pixabay. Tune in for exciting book-related content every week here on the podcast, and be sure to also check out the companion Youtube channel: The 2am Bo...