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Ep. 111 - 2025 Mid-Year Freak-Out Book Tag | Best & Worst Books of the Year So Far
09 Jul 2025
01:06:51
We are already halfway through the reading year, so I’m doing the ultra-popular mid-year freakout book tag. I will talk about the good, the bad, and the surprising. Come find out which books I’ve deemed the best and worst of the year so far. Plus, I'll let you know about some new releases coming in the second half of the year that I'm super excited about.
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Ep. 110 - 13 Books for Summerween & Christmas in July - July 2025 TBR Book List
02 Jul 2025
00:57:45
I’m gettin crazy by changing up my summer reading list, throwing in not one, but two holiday-themed TBR book lists. In honor of Summerween, I have 6 mystery and thriller books. And in honor of Christmas in July, I have 6 holiday romcoms. Come find out which titles I chose to read in July.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
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Ep. 101 - 12 Spring Cottagecore Books | April 2025 TBR Book List
02 Apr 2025
00:43:23
Escape into the charm of cozy cottages, lush gardens, and heartwarming tales with these 12 cottagecore books. Perfect for spring, these stories bring magic, comfort, and the beauty of nature to life! Come find out which spring cottagecore books I want to read this month.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
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Ep. 11 - Book Review: The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill
15 Jun 2023
00:27:16
Sit back and relax as I discuss my review of the book, The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill. You'll hear about what I liked, what I didn't like, my rating, and more.
To see some of the beautiful artwork I talk about, check out the blog or Instagram post.
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Ep. 10 - Book Review: Archibald Finch & the Lost Witches by Michel Guyon
04 Jun 2023
00:24:33
Sit back and relax as I discuss my review of the book, Archibald Finch and the Lost Witches by Michel Guyon. You'll hear about what I liked, what I didn't like, my rating, and more.
To see some of the beautiful artwork I talk about, check out the blog or Instagram post.
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Ep. 08 - May 2023 Reading Wrap-Up | Spring Book Titles
31 May 2023
00:35:53
May was a mixed reading month, and I DNF’d my first book since joining the online book community. Come find out which books I read this month and what I thought about them.
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Ep. 07 - Book Review: Into the Heartless Wood by Joanna Ruth Meyer
27 May 2023
00:25:45
Sit back and relax as I discuss my review of the book, Into the Heartless Wood by Joanna Ruth Meyer. You'll hear about what I liked, what I didn't like, my rating, and more.
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Ep. 06 - Book Terms for Newbies | The Secret Language of the Online Book World
27 May 2023
00:43:07
Did you know there is an entire secret language to this online book world? If you’re a newbie, like me, you may be confused with all this new lingo. Well, in this episode, I’m going to shed some light on this exclusive book-speak.
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Ep. 05 - 50 Ways to Romanticize Springtime | Spring Self-Care Tips
20 May 2023
00:53:07
Spring is here, and there are many things to do and ways to take care of yourself during these warmer months. Come find out how you can nourish your body, mind, and soul in the springtime.
For the full list of tips and ideas, you can find them here.
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Ep. 04 - Book Review: Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree
10 May 2023
00:30:10
Sit back and relax as I discuss my review of the book, Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree. You'll hear about what I liked, what I didn't like, my rating, and more.
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Ep. 100 - Recent Reads: 5 Fantasy Books + a Novella | Sci-Fi, Paranormal Romance & YA Romantasy
31 Mar 2025
00:42:10
I read some incredible fantasy stories in January and February, including a five-star read that has become one of my new all-time favorite YA romantasies! Come find out the six books that enchanted me with their magic.
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Ep. 01 - The Voice Behind the Podcast | Newbie Book Tag
07 May 2023
00:44:01
Welcome to The Bookmarks 'n Blankets Podcast! I'm so excited to start this podcast journey. In this episode, you'll get to learn a little bit more about me, why I started this podcast, and what my plans are for this show. I'll also answer the questions in the Newbie Book Tag.
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During the winter, I was in the mood for mysteries and thrillers. I was so excited to get my hands on many new releases. Unfortunately, not all of them lived up to the hype in my opinion. Come find out which six books I read and which ones left me wanting more.
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Ep. 98 - Recent Reads: 10 Romance Books + a Short Story | Contemporary, Suspense, Historical & YA
21 Mar 2025
01:12:37
Over the past two months, I’ve read some funny, romantic, and utterly swoon-worthy novels. Now, it’s time to share my thoughts! Come find out which romance books left my heart giddy and my head spinning with love.
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Ep. 97 - 12 Children’s Fantasy Books for Middle Grade March | March 2025 TBR Book List
03 Mar 2025
00:35:10
March is the perfect time to embrace your inner child, revisit beloved childhood books, and discover new favorites by diving into middle grade reads for Middle Grade March. Come find out which 12 middle grade fantasy books are on my TBR book list this month.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
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Ep. 96 - RTR: Reading My Favorite BookTubers’ Best Books of 2024: Part 1
02 Mar 2025
01:53:33
I follow many BookTubers on YouTube, so I’ve decided to start a new Real-Time Reactions series where I read their favorite books of 2024 to see what I think of them. In this episode, I’m starting with three contemporary romance books to celebrate the month of love (February). Come find out what books I’m excited to read and react to in real time.
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Ep. 95 - RTR - Pages to Popcorn: First Time Reading Colleen Hoover - It Ends With Us (Book & Movie - with spoilers)
07 Feb 2025
01:50:32
This kicks off a brand-new series for my Real-Time Reaction episodes! I’m calling it Pages to Popcorn—where I read the book first, watch the movie, and then compare the two.
Colleen Hoover’s books are everywhere—praised, criticized, and now hitting the big screen with movie adaptations. With all the buzz, I decided it was time to see what the hype was about. Come find out my thoughts in real-time as I read the book and watch the movie, It Ends with Us. For this episode, please note that spoilers will be included.
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Ep. 94 - 12 Fairytale Retellings I Want to Read | February 2025 TBR Book List
02 Feb 2025
00:35:06
Fairytale retelling is one of my favorite genres to read. These reimaginings offer fresh takes on classic stories, blending familiar elements with new twists that promise to keep things interesting. Come find out about 12 enchanting fairytale retelling books I want to read this month - Fairytale February.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
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Ep. 93 - End-of-the-Year Book Tag | 2024 Reading Stats & Answered Book Questions
01 Feb 2025
00:51:52
So, how many books did I read in 2024? I’m ready to reveal all my stats from last year and answer the End-of-the-Year book tag questions. Come find out my favorite books, least favorite books, biggest surprises and disappointments, and so much more!
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Ep. 92 - My Best Books of 2024 | All My 5-Star Books & Top 10 Favorites
27 Jan 2025
01:23:25
I read an incredible amount of amazing, compelling novels last year. Now I’m ready to gush about my top favorites of 2024. Come find out which titles were the best of the best and made my top 10 list of the year.
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Ep. 109 - Recent Reads: 2 Thrillers & 3 Fantasy Books | New Favorite Authors & a 5-Star Read
21 Jun 2025
00:44:25
I needed to mix up my spring reading list with a couple of thrillers by two of my favorite authors and try some new fantasy authors. I even had a five-star read in the mix! Come find out which five books I read in March and April.
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Ep. 91 - My Worst Books of 2024 | Novels I DNF’d or Gave 2 Stars
10 Jan 2025
00:58:24
Unfortunately, not every book you pick up will be a winner. There will always be books that just don’t work for a reader. Come find out the worst books I read in 2024.
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Ep. 90 - 15 Highly Anticipated New Books - ARCs I’m Approved to Read | January 2025 TBR Book List
02 Jan 2025
00:57:38
Get ready to explore some exciting upcoming releases for next year! As a member of NetGalley, I’ve been lucky to receive several ARCs (advanced reader copies) of highly anticipated titles. Come find out my top 15 must-read books of 2025—these are the ones I’m thrilled to read and review early so you’ll know which ones to add to your TBR list!
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
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Ep. 89 - 2025 Reading Goals, Podcast Plans & a Personal Life Update
27 Dec 2024
01:06:40
I had an incredible second year in the online book community, diving into countless works of fiction. Yet, there are still so many books and reading goals waiting for me in 2025. Come find out all of my bookish goals and plans for next year. Plus, I’ll give you a quick update on my personal life.
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Ep. 88 - Real-Time Reactions: 3 New Clean Christmas Romance Books (Plus, a Bonus Short Story!)
25 Dec 2024
01:42:39
It’s one of the most romantic times of the year. This merry season is the perfect time to fall in love. Come find out three brand-new Christmas romance books I’m excited to read and share my reactions in real time.
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Ep. 87 - 12 Books I Want to Read in 2025 with a Special Guest Who Chooses My TBR
09 Dec 2024
01:08:57
I’m already planning my must-read book list for 2025. But I’m not doing it alone this year. I have a special guest joining me today. Come find out which 12 books are on my highly anticipated book list for next year and who will be picking those books for me.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point next year.
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Ep. 86 - 15 Christmas Books I Want to Read | December TBR Book List
01 Dec 2024
00:46:05
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, which means it’s officially the season for Christmas books! I adore this festive season, with its holiday romances, Santa-filled adventures, and heartfelt reminders of why we celebrate. Come find out all the Christmas books I want to read in December.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
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Ep. 85 - Real-Time Reactions: 4 More Witchy Fantasy Books (Take Two)
04 Nov 2024
01:44:06
Since my last real-time reactions witchy episode was such a disappointment, I wanted to read some more witchy books to redeem this genre for myself. Come find out what I thought about four more seasonal spooky books about witches.
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Ep. 84 - 12 Cozy Mystery & Cozy Fantasy Books | November TBR Book List
01 Nov 2024
00:42:54
It’s getting cold out there, so it’s time to snuggle up and get cozy with some cozy mysteries and fantasies. Come find out all the cozies that I want to read in November.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
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Ep. 83 - Real-Time Reactions: 3 Autumn Romance Books (Plus, 2 Bonuses) | New Fall Favorites
19 Oct 2024
02:07:32
It’s time to fall in love during the autumn season by exploring stories that perfectly capture the atmosphere this time of year. Come find out three seasonal fall romance books I’m excited to react to in real time. Plus, I've included two bonuses - a novella and a short story.
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Ep. 82 - Fall & Seasonal Holiday Q&A, Plus Halloween Trivia Questions | Cozy Autumn Vibes
13 Oct 2024
01:03:22
Fall is my favorite time of the year. Come get to know me more on a personal level as I answer some more fall and seasonal holiday-related questions to get in the cozy and spooky autumn vibes. Plus, I’ve included a few interactive segments in the show that I think you'll really enjoy as well!
During the spring months, I was in the mood for all things cottagecore and Regency Romance stories. I read some amazing historical romance books and found a couple of new all-time favorites. Come find out which titles I read in March and April.
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Ep. 81 - 13 Spooky Books Perfect for Halloween | October TBR Book List
01 Oct 2024
00:39:26
Spooky Season is here, and Halloween is right around the corner. It’s time to get our fright on and read some stories that will make our blood run cold and send shivers down our spines. Come find out the 13 books that are perfect for this creepy, spooky time of year.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
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Ep. 80 - Real-Time Reactions: 4 Popular Witchy Books | Cozy Fantasy & Spooky YA
14 Sep 2024
01:56:49
With fall just around the corner and Spooky Season approaching, I was in the mood for some popular witchy reads. I picked a mix of books, ranging from cozy fantasy to horror fantasy and young adult (YA) teen drama. Since I’m still fairly new to the witchy genre, I’m just starting to explore it. Come find out the titles I’ve chosen for this real-time reactions episode.
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Ep. 79 - Real-Time Reactions: The Twilight Saga by Stephanie Meyer: Book 1 - Twilight
07 Sep 2024
00:49:34
I'm starting a NEW series where I react to books in real time!
It's FINALLY time to read the popular Twilight Saga. I know I'm about 20 years late to the party and have seen all the movies, but I'm ready to dive into the books to see what all the hype is about. Here are my real-time thoughts and opinions as I read this first book in the series. Enjoy!
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Ep. 78 - 10 Books with Dark Academia & Gothic Vibes | September TBR Book List
01 Sep 2024
00:38:54
Spooky Season is upon us, and I’m ready to dive into some books to celebrate this special time of year. Come find out the 10 books with dark academia and gothic vibes that I’m planning to read.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
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Ep. 77 - Recent Reads: Mystery & Thriller Books - Part 1 | New Releases & Summer Thrillers
29 Aug 2024
01:07:50
I was able to get my hands on some brand-new releases as well as a few summer thrillers. Come find out what I thought about these eight mystery & thriller books.
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Ep. 76 - 12 Highly Anticipated Historical Fiction Books I Want to Read
01 Aug 2024
00:34:51
I’ve been reading a lot of mystery & thrillers, fantasy, and contemporary romance books lately. So now, I’m ready to change things up and go back in time with some historical fiction books I’ve wanted to read. Come find out 12 highly anticipated novels I’m excited to read this month.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
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Ep. 75 - 10 New Releases in Late Summer & Early Fall - ARCS I’m Approved to Read
28 Jul 2024
00:31:51
I have more ARCs (advanced reader copies) to read and review via NetGalley. I’m super excited about these upcoming new releases, so I thought I’d share my 10 most highly anticipated books coming out in late summer and early fall. Come find out what I’ll be reading so I can let you know if they are worth your time or not.
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Ep. 74 - April 2024 Reading Wrap-Up | A Solid Month as I Moved Across the Country
27 Jul 2024
00:57:59
Even though I moved over 1,300 miles across the country in April, I still read a good amount of books. Come find out what I thought about these nine titles.
I read a Historical Romance book as part of the #ReadChristianRomance Reading Challenge that one of my favorite BookTubers is hosting. If you want to learn more and join in the fun, you can watch her video announcement here.
Books I Review in This Episode:
The Hating Game by Sally Thorne
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin
The Lost Story by Meg Shaffer
The Unmaking of June Farrow by Adrienne Young
Everyone is Watching by Heather Gudenkauf
Love & Chickens by Kasey Morris
Without a Trace (Book #1 in the Rock Harbor series) by Colleen Coble
The Summer of Yes by Courtney Walsh
Beyond Ivy Walls by Rachel Fordham
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Ep. 73 - 2024 Mid-Year Freak-Out Book Tag | Best & Worst Books of the Year So Far
08 Jul 2024
00:50:26
We are already halfway through the reading year, so I’m doing the ultra-popular mid-year freakout book tag. I will talk about the good, the bad, and the surprising. Come find out which books I’ve deemed the best and worst of the year so far.
If you’re interested in exclusive member goodies or want to support the show even more, you can join my Patreon community.
Ep. 72 - 12 Books Perfect for Summerween & Christmas in July
04 Jul 2024
00:36:24
I’m mixing up my summer reading list by adding two holidays to celebrate a little early. I’ll be reading some spooky books in honor of Summerween, and then I’ll also be reading some holiday books in honor of Christmas in July. Come find out the stories that I’ve chosen to read this month.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
If you’re interested in exclusive member goodies or want to support the show even more, you can join my Patreon community.
Ep. 107 - 12 Books with Summer Vibes | June 2025 TBR Book List
01 Jun 2025
00:46:39
Summertime is here, and I’m ready to read all the books with summer vibes or perfect beach reads. Come find out the 12 titles I’m excited to check out this month.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
If you’re interested in exclusive member goodies or want to support the show even more, you can join my Patreon community.
Ep. 71 - March 2024 Reading Wrap-Up | I Read a Whopping 35 Titles!
26 Jun 2024
01:07:18
March was a huge reading month with lots of titles! I participated in Middle Grade March, got a couple of Irish books read in honor of St. Patrick’s Day, and marked a few highly anticipated books off my list. Come find out what I thought about all of these books.
I read a Historical Romance book as part of the #ReadChristianRomance Reading Challenge that one of my favorite BookTubers is hosting. If you want to learn more and join in the fun, you can watch her video announcement here.
Books I Review in This Episode:
Vicious by V.E. Schwab
The Tenfold Tenants by E. V. Belknap
At the Coffee Shop of Curiosities by Heather Webber
Whalefall by Daniel Kraus
Murder at the Blarney Bash (Book #5 in the A Beacon Bakeshop Mystery series) by Darci Hannah
The Longest Ride by Nicholas Sparks
Lucky Leap Day by Ann Marie Walker
Book Lovers by Emily Henry
Fairest of Heart (Book #1 in the Texas Ever After series) by Karen Witemeyer
Odder by Katherine Applegate
The Castle in the Attic by Elizabeth Winthrop
Mary Poppins (Book #1 in the series) by P. L. Travers
Matilda by Roald Dahl
It's Boba Time for Pearl Li! by Nicole Chen
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Book #1 in the Chronicles of Narnia series) by C.S. Lewis
Prince Caspian (Book #2 in the Chronicles of Narnia series) by C.S. Lewis
Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Book #3 in the Chronicles of Narnia series) by C.S. Lewis
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It's officially summer!! The weather is heating up, and so are the summer book lists! It's the perfect time to pick up a seasonal book or a breezy beach read to get you in the summer spirit. I've curated 16 fantastic books across various genres that are perfect for summertime. Come find out what I'll be reading during these hot months!
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
If you’re interested in exclusive member goodies or want to support the show even more, you can join my Patreon community.
Ep. 69 - Celebrating One Year of the BNB Podcast | Anniversary & Birthday Book Tags
07 May 2024
00:46:06
The Bookmarks ‘n Blankets Podcast is turning one year old! I can’t believe I’ve been hosting this show for an entire year. Amazing! Come celebrate with me as I reflect on a wonderful 12 months of this exciting venture.
I will share my favorite books in my favorite genres from the past year, answer questions from the anniversary and birthday book tags, and share my thoughts about the future of this podcast show.
There is no companion blog for this episode.
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Ep. 68 - 16 Books Perfect for Spring or Give CottageCore Vibes
30 Apr 2024
00:46:07
If you’re a seasonal reader looking for some springtime books or books that give you cottagecore vibes, then I have the perfect list for you. Come find out what I plan to read this spring and early summer.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.