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Don’t have time for terrible 🦄 books? Kim and Aimee review ‘The Book that Wouldn’t Burn’ and whether they’ll read more of Mark Lawrence’s ’The Library Trilogy’. Sorry about the length. It’s a fantasy novel and we gotta explain the world… Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Instagram @trash.or.treasur...

Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee help your decision-making with a review of “spicy” romance ‘It Happened One Summer’ by Tessa Bailey. (With reference to Emily Henry’s ‘Book Lovers’ and ‘Beach Read’   and Sarah Adler’s ‘Mrs Nash’s Ashes’ . )  Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Inst...

Don’t have time for terrible 🔎 books? Kim and Aimee speedily review a Miss Fisher mystery, ‘Dead Man’s Chest’ by Kerry Greenwood, and are only momentarily distracted by Miss Marple. (With reference to previously reviewed Phryne Fisher novels ‘Death by Water’ and ‘Murder and Mendelssohn’ .) Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us...

Don’t have time for terrible ❤️novels? You need a novella! Kim and Aimee review ‘Anyone But You’ by Jennifer Crusie. (No relation to the 2024 release movie!) With reference to other Jennifer Cruisie novels ‘Wild Ride’ and ‘Maybe This Time’ and MC Beaton’s ‘Travelling Matchmaker’ series.  Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us wit...

We’re back as normal, next Sunday! Keep on sending through your recommendations, wonderful listeners!  Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Instagram @trash.or.treasure.podcast, or email trashortreasurepodcast@outlook.com. 

Don’t have time for terrible books? Kim and Aimee review ‘The Wishing Game’ by Meg Shaffer and try to work out what genre it is. (With reference to our reviews of ‘The House in the Cerulean Sea’ , ‘The Christmas Cuckoo’ and ‘The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society’ .) Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your sug...

Don’t have time for terrible ❤️🔎 books? Kim and Aimee review romantic-thriller ‘Out of Nowhere’ by Sandra Brown. (Trigger warning: this book is about a mass-shooting.) Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Instagram @trash.or.treasure.podcast, or email trashortreasurepodcast@outlook.com. 

Don’t have time for terrible 🔎 books? To help, Kim and Aimee review the third book in Allison Montclair’s Sparks and Bainbridge series, ‘A Rogue’s Company’, (which will spoil the preceding books, which start with ‘A Right Sort of Man’ .  Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Instagram @trash.or.treasur...

Don’t have time for terrible 🤣❤️🕵️ books? Kim and Aimee try to help with a review of action-comedy-romance novel ‘Rocky Start’ by Jennifer Crusie and Bob Mayer.  (With reference to other Crusie/Mayer books, ‘Agnes and the Hitman’ , ‘Wild Ride’ and ‘Maybe This Time’ .)  Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions...

Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee have a great time reviewing ‘Back to Birdsville’ by Fiona McArthur. Aimee goes on a trip down memory lane and we plan the series of romance novels no-one ever asked for… (With reference to Episode 75: ‘Lonely in Longreach’ )  Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your sug...

Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee help you out with a quick review of Regency romance ‘The Heiress’s Daughter’ by Anne Gracie, the third book in the ‘Brides of Bellaire Gardens’ series. (Book 1 is ‘The Scoundrel’s Daughter’ and Book 2 is ‘The Rake’s Daughter’ .) Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your...

Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee review ‘Notorious’, the first book in Minerva Spence’s ‘Rebels of the Ton’ series. Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Instagram @trash.or.treasure.podcast, or email trashortreasurepodcast@outlook.com. 

Don’t have time for terrible 🔎 books?  Join Kim and a barely-there Aimee for a journey through 1965 Sydney and ‘The Tea Ladies’ by Amanda Hampson . (With reference to Richard Osman’s ‘The Thursday Murder Club’ , Kerry Greenwood’s ‘Miss Fisher’ mysteries, and Madeline St John’s ‘Ladies in Black’. ) Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please...

Don’t have time for terrible 🔎❤️ books? Kim and Aimee help with a review of the third book in Claudia Gray’s Jane Austen-inspired ‘The Perils of Lady Catherine de Bourgh’. (Note: this book assumes you have  the previous two in the series, ‘ The Murder of Mr Wickham’ and ‘ The Late Mrs Willoughby’ .)  Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Ple...

Don’t have time for terrible 🔎 books? Kim and Aimee review ‘A Most Agreeable Murder’ by Julia Seales and discuss the pros and cons of audiobooks. (With reference to MC Beaton’s ‘Travelling Matchmaker’ series, the Mr Darcy and Miss Tilney mysteries by Claudia Gray , Georgette Heyer’s ‘The Talisman Ring’ and India Holton’s ‘The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels’ .) Want to recommend a book? Send...

Don’t have time for terrible 👻🔎❤️ books? Kim and Aimee thoroughly review haunted house mystery ‘Lost Among the Living’ by Simone St James. (With reference to previous reviews of Simone St James novels, Episode 174 ‘Murder Road’ , Episode 64 ‘Silence for the Dead’ and Episode 9 ‘The Haunting of Maddy Clare’ .) Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read...

Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee try to help, with a tea-sipping, chaotic - but short! - review of Kat Stirling’s historical romance novella ‘His By Opening Day’. (With reference to  novellas ‘A Christmas Affair to Remember’  and ‘ The Christmas Cuckoo’. ) Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your sugge...

Don’t have time for terrible ❤️🔎 books? Kim and Aimee help your reading choices with a snappy review of ‘Agnes and the Hitman’ by Jennifer Crusie and Bob Mayer (authors of ‘Wild Ride’, reviewed in Episode  83 ).  Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Instagram @trash.or.treasure.podcast, or email trash...

Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee help you choose, with a short review of Regency romance ‘Drury Lane Darling’ by Joan Smith. (With reference to our review of ‘Imprudent Lady’ , also by Joan Smith.)  Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Instagram @trash.or.treasure.podcast, or email...

Don’t have time for terrible 🔎 books? Kim and Aimee help you out with a review of Kerry Greenwood’s collection of short stories about Miss Phryne Fisher.  Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Instagram @trash.or.treasure.podcast, or email trashortreasurepodcast@outlook.com. 

Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee continue their quest for satisfying romance novellas, reviewing the first in Eloisa James’s ‘The Seduction’ series, ‘Two Dances and a Duke’.  Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Instagram @trash.or.treasure.podcast, or email trashortreasurepodcast@o...

Don’t have time for terrible 🔎❤️ books? Kim and Aimee review ‘The Benevolent Society of Ill-Mannered Ladies’ by Alison Goodman, which has absolutely no relation at all to ‘The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels’.  Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Instagram @trash.or.treasure.podcast, or email tra...

Don’t have time for terrible 🏏😂 books?  Kim and Aimee go slightly off-piste to review Justin Smith’s nostalgic ‘Cooper Not Out’. Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Instagram @trash.or.treasure.podcast, or email trashortreasurepodcast@outlook.com. 

Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee do a snappy review of an Eloisa James novella, ‘To Wed a Rake’.  Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Instagram @trash.or.treasure.podcast, or email trashortreasurepodcast@outlook.com. 

Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Aimee and Kim help out with a review of Regency adventure-romance ‘The Last Light of Dusk’ by Joanne Lockyer.   Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Instagram @trash.or.treasure.podcast, or email trashortreasurepodcast@outlook.com.