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Don’t have time for terrible books? Kim and Aimee try and concisely summarise and review ‘The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels’ by India Holton. Featuring a stealth mini-review of ‘The Dragon Riders of Pern’, which relates to our review on ‘ The Fourth Wing ’ and not to ‘The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels’ at all. [This mini-review ends at 5min.] Also with reference to our review of ‘ Soul...

Don’t have time to waste on terrible books?  Aimee and Kim help you choose what to read next with a review of ghostly murder mystery ‘Murder Road’ by Simone St James. (With reference to pretty much every other Simone St James novel we’ve reviewed: Episode 9: ‘The Haunting of Maddy Clare’ , Episode 24: ‘The Sun Down Motel’ , Episode 28: ‘Inquiry into Love and Death’ , Episode 53: ‘The Other Side of...

Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books?  Kim and Aimee evaluate road trip rom com ‘Mrs Nash’s Ashes’ by Sarah Adler.  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 help with a speedy review of ‘Refining Felicity’ by M.C. Beaton (aka Marion Chesney), the first novel in the ‘School for Manners’ series. (With reference to Episode 112: M.C. 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 with your suggestions...

Don’t have time for terrible 🛸 books? Kim and Aimee help out with a spoiler-free review of speculative murder mystery novel ‘The Last Policeman’ by Ben H. Winters.  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 help out with a review of ‘The Duchess Deal’ by Tessa Dare. (This is the first book in the series featuring previously reviewed book ‘The Governess Game’. Also featuring reference to Episode 73: Jennifer Crusie’s ‘Maybe This Time ’, Episode 4: Anne Gracie’s ‘The Perfect Rake’ , and Episode 69: Julia Quinn’s ‘Romancing Mr Bridgerton ’.) Want to r...

Don’t have time for terrible books? Kim and Aimee review ‘Lessons in Chemistry’ by Bonnie Garmus - which will help you work out if the original book the tv show was based on might be better and therefore what’s worth your 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 via Instagram @trash.or.treasure.podcast,...

Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books, no matter how short they are? Kim and Aimee help with a review a collection of novellas by Mary Balogh, ‘Second Chances’.  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 help with a review of Graham Norton’s debut novel, a mystery mysteriously titled ‘Holding’, and discuss whether it’s best as an audiobook or physical book.  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 trashortr...

Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee help out with a spoiler free review of the third book in Mia Vincy’s ‘Longhope Abbey’ series, ‘A Scandalous Kind of Duke’. (Here are our reviews of the other novels in this series, in reading order: ‘A Dangerous Kind of Lady’ , ‘A Beastly Kind of Earl’ , ‘A Wicked Kind of Husband’ , and ‘A Christmas Affair to Remember’ .)  Want to recommend a bo...

Don’t have time for terrible 🔎 books? Kim and Aimee help out with a quick review of Miss Fisher 1920s mystery ‘Unnatural Habits’ by Kerry Greenwood.  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 to find the best Joan Smith novel, by reviewing ‘The Barefoot Baroness’. (With reference to previous Joan Smith reviews, ‘ Aunt Sophie’s Diamonds’, ‘ Imprudent Lady ’, ‘ Escapade ’ and ‘ Sweet and Twenty ’.) 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? In a short episode, Kim and Aimee review ‘Partners in Crime’ by Agatha Christie, a collection of short adventures starring Tommy and Tuppence. (This is book 2 of the Tommy and Tuppence novels; we review book 1 ‘ The Secret Adversary’ in Episode 29 .) Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us wi...

Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? To help, Kim and Aimee review ‘The Governess Game’ by Tessa Dare, Book 2 in the ‘Girl Meets Duke’ series . ( We do get slightly distracted by memories of Anne Gracie’s ‘The Perfect Rake’, Episode 4 .)  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.treas...

Don’t have time for terrible 🔎 books?  Kim and Aimee review Katie Williams’ speculative fiction novel ‘My Murder’. Will it be your next read? Listen in to find 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 help you out with a super-speedy review of Australian romance queen Anne Gracie’s novella ‘The Laird’s Bride’. Quickest episode ever?! (With reference to Episode 10: ‘A Sixpence in Her Shoe’.) 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....

Don’t have time for terrible 🐉 books? Wondering what the big deal is with Rebecca Yarros’s ‘Fourth Wing’? Kim and Aimee review it, with many opinions on whether it’s worth your time, and many ‘Hunger Games’ segues.  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 tr...

Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee help out with a quick review of M.C. Beaton’s ‘Deirdre and Desire’, an instalment of the ‘Six Sisters’ series.  (With reference to a previously-reviewed series by M.C. Beaton, ‘The Travelling Matchmaker’ in Episode 112: ‘Emily Goes to Exeter’ .) 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 review south-of-France-set ‘Madam Will You Talk’ by Mary Stewart . (With reference to previous Mary Stewart reviews: Episode 18: ‘My Brother Michael’, Episode 80: The Ivy Tree’, Episode 117: ‘ This Rough Magic’. )  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 are here to help, with a quick review of ‘Tea and Scandal’ by Joan Smith, the Georgette Heyer of Canada. 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. 

Merry Christmas!! 🎄🎉Here’s a very special Christmas BONUS EPISODE! Join Kim and Aimee and a very special guest for their review of ‘The Christmas Pig’ by JK Rowling.  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 Aimee for their festive Christmas Eve review of Mia Vincy’s novella-length addition to the Longhope Abbey series, ‘A Christmas Affair to Remember’. (Listen to our reviews of the Longhope Abbey books here: Episode 122: ‘A Dangerous Kind of Lady’ ; Episode 131: ‘A Beastly Kind of Earl’ ; and Episode 151: ‘A Wicked Kind of Husband’ .) Want to reco...

Tis the season not to waste time on terrible🎄❤️ books! Kim and Aimee help you out by with their review of ‘Mistletoe Christmas’, a festive, romantic, happily-ever-after anthology by Eloisa James, Christi Caldwell, Janna MacGregor and Erica Ridley. (With reference to Episode 153: Mary Jo Putney’s ‘The Christmas Cuckoo’ and Episode 57: ‘The Last Chance Christmas Ball’ .)  Want to recommend a book?...

Don’t have time for terrible 🎄❤️ books? To help, and to kick off the festive reading season, Kim and Aimee review ‘The Christmas Cuckoo’ by Mary Jo Putney. 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 to waste on terrible 🔎 books? Kim and Aimee review ‘The Last Devil to Die’, the next novel in Richard Osman’s ‘Thursday Murder Club’ series, and discuss what makes them cry. (This review assumes you’ve read the preceding novels - see Episode 99 for book 3, ‘The Bullet that Missed’, Episode 87 for book 2, ‘The Man Who Died Twice ’, and Episode 36 for book 1, ‘The Thursday Murder Cl...