What to Read Next — Book Recommendations for Romance, Thrillers & Escape Reads

Today our guest is Stacey who is a bookstragrammer behind Prose and Palate and a Book of the Month Judge and founder of Salt Water Reads. In this episode, we chat how she landed the sweet gig of Book of the Month Judge as well as her book recommendations!   In this episode, we chat about What inspired her to start Saltwater Reads? How do they select the books for Saltwater Reads? Why she doesn’t r...

Today our guest is Gabi who is an editorial assistant at Forever and etsy shop owner of For the Love of Pixie Dust and we are chatting all things romance book recommendations.      In this episode, we chat: How she landed her job as an editorial assistant Forever Romance What inspired her to get started in her Etsy Shop When does she read? What does she loves most about reading? How does she choos...

Welcome back to the What to Read Next Podcast! I am so happy to have you back. Today our guest is Teresa from the Reads_Romance bookstagram account and the Romance Reader blog and we are chatting all things romance book recommendations. We chat about: She has read 1,000 of romance and loves reading and recommending books When does she read? What does she love most about reading? What do Teresa and...

Today we have an author interview with one of my favorite romance authors, Sarina Bowen. In this episode, we chat about her writing process and her books. Now let’s get to the interview. In this episode, we chat:  Sarina is a romance author. She has written close to 30 romance titles. What’s her writing process looks like? What’s the hardest thing about writing? How does she get feedback for her w...

Today our guest is Nilika from Liber Lady Bookstagram account and we are chatting all things romance book recommendations. In this episode we chat: What inspired her to have her bookstagram account When does Nilika read? What does she loves most about reading? How did she choose her next read? Her go-to genre is Romance. YA, Fantasy SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKS http://WhattoReadNextBlog.com Become a s...

Today’s guest is Laura from 50 by 25 Blog. She lives in a suburb of Boulder, Colorado. She was elected to Town Trustee which is a city council position in her town. In this episode, we chat about: What inspired Laura to start her blog in December 2007. When does Laura read? What does she love about reading? How does she use the library to get books? How does she track the book that she reads? Her...

Today's show is with my co-host Clara Jackson.   In this episode: We talk in-depth about our joint experience reading The Christmas Sisters by Sarah Morgan What we found surprising after reading this book Christmas Movie Recommendations What Laura has read lately   SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKS http://WhattoReadNextBlog.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-re...

Today our guest is Sarah from  Really Into This Blog.  In this episode, we chat: What inspired her to start Really Into This blog with her best friend? What are some of the things that she is into this year? What did she discover in 2018 that she loves? What does she love about her reading life? What she wishes her reading life to be different? SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKS http://WhattoReadNextBlog.co...

Today our guest is Katie from  The Bookly Club blog. We are chatting about the following topics: What inspired to get the Bookly Club to get started How does Katherine pick the Bookly Club Picks When does Katie read? What do Katies love about reading? How would Katie like her reading life to be different? How does Katie choose her next read as a mood reader? Shopping our shelves to see what grabs...

Today our guest is Sandra Manley-Eichler from Reading with Champagne's Instagram account and blog and we are chatting all things Literary Fiction and Southern Gothic books! In this episode, we chat about: Her blogging journey  Her reading philosophy Where she reads which I can identify myself What she loves about reading?  How her Goodreads account has led to conversations with her colleagues Why...

Today our guest is Christina Stephanie from Christina Stephanie Reads Instagram account and we are chatting about all things fiction books! In this episode, we chat about: What inspired Christina to start her Bookstagram account How did the Big Book Buddy Read #bigbookbuddyread come about? What does she love most about reading? SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKS http://WhattoReadNextBlog.com Become a suppor...

Today's guest is Becca Ribbing. She is a coach and an author. In this episode, we chat: What inspired her to write The Clarity Journal  When it comes to writing a book, what aspect of the process does she find more challenging? What does she wish from the process of writing a book to be different?  Her go-to genre is self-help. She shares the different types of self-help books PODCAST MENTIONED #7...

Today I want to share 7 new book releases that were released in December 2018. A bit about this month’s list there are quite a few romance picks, two thrillers, and one historical fiction. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKS http://WhattoReadNextBlog.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support . Mentioned in th...

Today's guest is Catherine Gilmore the book blogger behind The Gilmore Guide to Books In this episode, we chat: What inspired her to get started as a book blogger  How she reads to get the most of her book reviews The gift of book reviewing What she loves most about reading? What would she like her reading life to be different How she chooses her next great read  Her go-to favorite genre How does...

  Today's guest is Laura Anne Bird from  Laura_at_the_Library Instagram account. In this episode, we chat about: How Laura juggles her busy life at home while finding pockets of time to read How she got in trouble with the library What she loves most about reading? Her three favorite genres SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKS http://WhattoReadNextBlog.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.sprea...

Today I am introducing brand new series, where I will share my own book recommendations. Over the past 8 weeks, I have been reading a ton of psychological thrillers. It’s been fun discovering this genre. There are similar tropes such as the sociopath, the unreliable narrator, the who dunnit? Today I am highlighting 11 books that you should either pick up or skip. I hope you enjoy this show! SHOWNO...

Today's guest is Katie Basel from Publicity Manager from St. Martin's Press. In this episode, we chat: How Katie got started her career and how she ended up working in publishing? The genre that Katie specializes in is thrillers. When does she read? Some of St. Martin's Press upcoming new releases Her go-to book recommendations to friends and family Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www....

Today's guest is Nicole Bonia and Gayle Weiswasser from Readerly Report Podcast.   In this episode, we chat: How to book blogger friends started their podcast  How they come up with show topics  What do they read? What do they love most about reading? How do they choose their next read?  SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKS http://WhattoReadNextBlog.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker...

As I have shared in the past, I have read most of Reese Witherspoon’s Book Club Picks over the past year. Some of the book highlighted include: Something in the Water by Catherine Steadman, Next Year in Havana by Chanel Cleeton and The Light We Lost by Jill Santopolo. In this episode, I am highlighting  August through October’s picks. There was a total winner in this pick and a dud so hopefully th...

Today's guest is New York Times Bestseller Author Natasha Solomons. Natasha writes my new favorite genre which is Historical Fiction. In this episode, we chat: When does Natasha share her work? How does she organize herself as a writer as she does have to do a lot of research for her novels? Her favorite character in House of Gold What inspired her to write House of Gold?  The effect of war when i...

Today's guest is Nikki from Saturday Nite Reader's book blog and Instagram account. In this episode, we chat: What inspired Nikki to start her blog and bookstagram account? Her bookmarks and fun where in the world is SNR? What you should focus on when it comes to bookstagram? What makes an interesting book club meeting? What to do after reading a book hangover? How she keeps a TBR which is a mix o...

Today’s guest is Heather from the BookClubChat Instagram account. We chat about:  What inspired them to get her started with Book Club Chat a website for book recommendations for book clubs   The gripe of choosing a book for a book club The lack of setlist of questions for the book club Her Go-To Book Club Recommendation When does she read? What does she love most about reading? How does she keep...

  Today's guest is Kailey from kmc_reads Instagram account.  We chat about: What inspired her to start her Bookstagram Account Her biggest takeaway from being within the Bookstagram community Her sage advice about social media and your happiness Her two go-to genres which are Thriller/Suspense and Romantic Comedies  How she keeps her TBR SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKS http://WhattoReadNextBlog.com Becom...

Today I want to share 10 new book releases that released in late October and the month of November. A bit about this month’s list there quite a few of romance picks and that’s because some of my favorite authors are releasing books this month. BOOKS MENTIONED: Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty Three Wishes by Liane Moriarty Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty Becoming by Michelle Obama Hate N...

Welcome another fun recurring guest to the show! Keziah Frost has two master's degrees: the first is in English and the second in Counseling. Keziah has had many careers in her life and is now a novelist by morning and a psychotherapist by afternoon. What she loves most of all is writing funny stories. One of her daughters presented her with a t-shirt that reads: “I just want to write books, drink...