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| Episode 135: I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman | 19 mars 2026 | 01:10:05 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing the 1995 dystopian novel: I Who Have Never Known Men by: Jacqueline Harpman. Tune in to hear us discuss the makeshift society, the different levels of imprisonment and the infinite number of unanswered questions. We’re also diving into the importance of expression and companionship. This book should be required reading in our humble opinion so check it out, then come discuss with us! CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! 🛒 Afuera Coffee Co. - Sustainable Coffee 💰 Get 15% OFF | Promo Code: CAFFPOD https://www.afueracoffee.com/discount/CAFFPOD 🛒 Strong Coffee Company - Protein Coffee 💰 Get 20% OFF | Promo Code: CAFFPOD https://strongcoffeecompany.com/discount/CAFFPOD 🛒 Old Glory - Iconic music and sports fan merch 💰 Get 15% OFF | Promo Code: CAFFPOD https://oldglory.com/discount/CAFFPOD 🛒 Savorista Coffee - Craft decaf & half caf coffee 💰 Get 25% OFF | Promo Code: CAFFPOD | |||
| Episode 134: Book to Movie Adaptation - The Woman in Cabin 10 | 12 mars 2026 | 01:03:20 | |
On today’s book to movie adaptation, we’re reviewing the Netflix Thriller: The Woman in Cabin 10. Tune in to hear us discuss the insane yacht setting, the questionable acting, and the main differences between book and movie. We have questions for Keira Knightley after watching this one! CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! 🛒 Afuera Coffee Co. - Sustainable Coffee 💰 Get 15% OFF | Promo Code: CAFFPOD https://www.afueracoffee.com/discount/CAFFPOD 🛒 Strong Coffee Company - Protein Coffee 💰 Get 20% OFF | Promo Code: CAFFPOD https://strongcoffeecompany.com/discount/CAFFPOD 🛒 Old Glory - Iconic music and sports fan merch 💰 Get 15% OFF | Promo Code: CAFFPOD https://oldglory.com/discount/CAFFPOD 🛒 Savorista Coffee - Craft decaf & half caf coffee 💰 Get 25% OFF | Promo Code: CAFFPOD | |||
| Episode 133: Spectacular Things by Beck Dorey-Stein | 05 mars 2026 | 01:14:40 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing the Reese’s 2025 Book Club pick: Spectacular Things by Beck Dorey-Stein. Tune in to hear us discuss the bonds of sisterhood, Mia and Cricket’s responsibilities to their family and the way soccer becomes the motivating factor behind every decision in this story. We’re also getting into the complications of being an older sister and the pressure that comes with being a sports prodigy. CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! Use our exclusive discount codes as advertised on the show: 🛒 Afuera Coffee Co. - Sustainable Coffee 💰 Get 15% OFF | Promo Code: CAFFPOD https://www.afueracoffee.com/discount/CAFFPOD 🛒 Strong Coffee Company - Protein Coffee 💰 Get 20% OFF | Promo Code: CAFFPOD | |||
| Episode 132: February Bookish Banter & More | 02 mars 2026 | 01:01:30 | |
February’s Bookish Banter is here! Tune in to hear our non-pod reads from this past month and our TV obsessions (Love is Blind, Love Island, the Olympics). We’re also discussing the dangers of AI in the book world and 2 of Kelsey’s highly anticipated 2026 releases. Suggestions for future episodes? Email us! fullybookedcaffpod@gmail.com Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 131: Heated Rivalry by Rachel Reid | 19 févr. 2026 | 01:13:27 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing the sports romance that is taking the internet by storm: Heated Rivalry by Rachel Reid. Tune in to hear us discuss Ilya’s character growth, the boys’ contrasting backgrounds and some of the more pivotal spicy scenes. We’re also getting into the importance of having a gay romance in today’s political landscape and the controversy behind straight authors writing queer characters. CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 130: Book to Movie Adaptation - Bridget Jones's Diary | 12 févr. 2026 | 00:53:02 | |
On today’s book to movie adaptation, we’re reviewing the classic rom-com: Bridget Jones’s Diary. Tune in to hear us discuss Bridget’s chemistry with her love interests, the quirky situations she gets into, and how we felt watching this for the very first time. We’re also talking A LOT about weight so listen with caution! CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 129: His & Hers by Alice Feeney | 05 févr. 2026 | 01:04:55 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing the recently screen-adapted thriller: His & Hers by Alice Feeney. Tune in to hear us discuss the different POVs, the lack of likable or redeemable characters, and, of course, the twists that kept on coming. The gals are disagreeing again! Let us know what you thought of this book (and the episode)! CONTAINS SPOILERS **We don’t normally do trigger warnings, but this book gets DARK, way darker than you’d expect from the cover or summary. Proceed with caution <3 Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 128: January Bookish Banter & More | 02 févr. 2026 | 00:54:20 | |
It’s time for January’s Bookish Banter! Tune in to hear our non-pod reads from this past month and our TV obsessions (Traitors, obviously). We’re also getting into some very random book news and our opinion on the newly released movie: The Housemaid. Suggestions for future episodes? Email us! fullybookedcaffpod@gmail.com Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| REPOST: The Housemaid by Freida McFadden | 01 févr. 2026 | 01:11:56 | |
In case you missed it, we covered this wildly popular thriller back on episode 23! Recently we took a podcast field trip to see the movie adaptation, and we had so much fun. Forgive us for the sound quality, we've come a long way since Episode 23! CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 127: Dark Matter by Blake Crouch | 22 janv. 2026 | 00:59:31 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing the sci-fi thriller: Dark Matter by Blake Crouch. Tune in to hear us discuss the concept of the multiverses, the dichotomy between free will and destiny, and Jason’s journey through the unknown. This was our first dive into this level of science fiction and we enjoyed it! CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 126: Book to Movie Adaptation - People We Meet on Vacation | 15 janv. 2026 | 01:00:05 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing the newly released rom-com: People We Meet on Vacation. Tune in to hear us discuss the differences between the book and movie, the romantic chemistry between our 2 main characters, and how this feels like the resurgence of the classic rom-com. We also dive into what scenes we wished made it into the movie and the author's reaction to its release. CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 125: People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry | 08 janv. 2026 | 01:02:15 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing the soon-to-be Netflix rom-com: People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry. Tune in to hear us discuss the comedy aspect of this rom-com, the familiar romance tropes that are covered, and the quirky, lovable families surrounding our main characters. We also get into our jealousy over Poppy’s job and our favorite vacations! CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 124: 2025 Year-End Recap | 01 janv. 2026 | 00:45:47 | |
2025 Year-end Recap! We’re recapping the podcast specific highlights - favorite, least favorite, most surprising, etc. and then diving into our non-pod favorites from this year. If you’re looking for book recs, check this episode out! Suggestions for future episodes? Email us - fullybookedcaffpod@gmail.com ! Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 123: December Bookish Banter & More | 29 déc. 2025 | 00:52:38 | |
It’s time for December’s Bookish Banter! Tune in to hear about our non-pod reads from this past month - for Heather, it’s an abundance of Christmas romances, and Kelsey is finally catching up on some much-needed reading in between her Christmas horror movies. We also have some very strong opinions on reading goals and “hustle culture”. Check back next week for our year-end recap! Suggestions for future episodes? Email us - fullybookedcaffpod@gmail.com ! Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 122: Dead of Winter by Darcy Coates | 18 déc. 2025 | 00:57:57 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing the claustrophobic winter slasher: Dead of Winter by Darcy Coates. Tune in to hear us discuss the author’s writing style, the butcher’s creativity, and the unlikable cast of characters. We’re no experts on psychopathy but we still had many opinions after the reveal! CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 121: Book to Movie Adaptation - How the Grinch Stole Christmas | 11 déc. 2025 | 01:05:03 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing the 2000 holiday classic: How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Tune in to hear us discuss our favorite moments from the movie, how Cindy is done dirty by the townsfolk, and, of course, Jim Carrey’s one-of-a-kind performance. We also get into the way celebrating Christmas is varied and personal, and the effects of capitalism on a holiday rooted in Christianity and divisiveness. Even if you don’t celebrate Christmas, this movie has enough humor to make it a must-watch! CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 120: One Day in December by Josie Silver | 04 déc. 2025 | 01:16:04 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing the year-end appropriate romance: One Day in December by Josie Silver. Tune in to hear us discuss the truly awful male love interests, Sarah and Laurie’s evolving friendship, and Laurie’s character growth from start to finish. Full disclosure: the gals had very different opinions on this one! It’s very light on the spice so if spicy romance isn’t your thing, check this one out. CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 119: November Bookish Banter & More | 01 déc. 2025 | 00:53:28 | |
November’s Bookish Banter is here.. and that means Heather is fully immersed in Christmas romances! Tune in to hear our non-pod reads from this past month, the reality TV we’re binging and some very strong opinions on popular booktok books. Drop your Christmas book recs for us in the comments! Suggestions for future episodes? Email us - fullybookedcaffpod@gmail.com ! Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 118: 1984 by George Orwell | 20 nov. 2025 | 01:17:50 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing the 1949 dystopian novel: 1984 by George Orwell. This was our first time reading this and oh boy, does it feel like the perfect time. Tune in to hear us discuss the fictional society’s rules and structure, the scariest parts of a totalitarian government and how this classic resonates with us today regarding sexuality, censorship, surveillance, brainwashing and immigration. CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 117: Book to Movie Adaptation - Cruel Intentions | 13 nov. 2025 | 01:09:08 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing the 1999 teen drama: Cruel Intentions. Tune in to hear us discuss the nostalgic charm, the raunchy-for-its-time sexual plot and the problematic way the empowered women, gays, and POC are portrayed as villains. We also dive into a conspiracy theory which will make you view this movie in a whole new way. If you haven’t seen this one in a while, this is your sign to revisit it ASAP! CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 116: The Push by Ashley Audrain | 06 nov. 2025 | 01:08:15 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing the psychological drama: The Push by Ashley Audrain. Tune in to hear us discuss the layers of complexity in Audrain’s writing, if the tension was as riveting as the book jacket suggested, and whether Blythe took things a bit too far. We’re also diving into the unspoken darkness of postpartum, the complications of motherhood and the weight of society’s expectations on women. CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 115: October Bookish Banter & More | 03 nov. 2025 | 01:02:29 | |
It’s time for October’s Bookish Banter! As usual, we’re starting with our non-pod reads before diving into this month’s book topic. Tune in to hear our opinions on some bingeable reality TV, a few recent scripted shows, and as a treat, Kelsey shares her latest music obsession - you’re going to want to hear this one for yourself. Also, leave a comment to be featured on next month’s Banter episode! Suggestions for future episodes? Email us - fullybookedcaffpod@gmail.com ! Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 114: Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery by Brom | 26 oct. 2025 | 01:15:32 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing the folk horror novel Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery by Brom. Would it be October if Kelsey didn’t choose a witchy genre-bending horror pick? Tune in to hear us discuss the familiar witch/magic/fantasy elements, Abitha and Samson’s character growth, and the winner in the good vs evil dichotomy. As usual, we’re diving into the social commentary - (history of puritanism, anyone?). If you haven’t read this one yet, now is the perfect time! CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 113: Book to Movie Adaptation - The Shining | 16 oct. 2025 | 01:18:23 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing the psychological horror classic: The Shining. Tune in to hear us discuss all the reasons Jack is the worst husband ever, what we would do with a creepy child and the details that have led this movie to become a cult classic. We also dive into the drama between Stephen King and Stanley Kubrick upon this movie’s release. If you didn’t have this on your rewatch list for October, you need to check it out ASAP! CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 112: The Dead Romantics by Ashley Poston | 09 oct. 2025 | 01:04:27 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing the paranormal rom-com The Dead Romantics by Ashley Poston. Heather and Kelsey are fighting! This was Heather’s pick but it ripped Kelsey’s heart out and left it on the ground - (don’t worry, the gals have already made up). Tune in to hear us discuss the layers of grief, the many reveals throughout the story and the real love story between a close-knit family. Don’t worry, we’ve got the supernatural element to tie it into the spooky season! CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 111: September Bookish Banter & More | 06 oct. 2025 | 01:05:05 | |
September’s Bookish Banter is here! As usual, we’re discussing our non-pod reads and new releases we’re excited about. Tune in to hear our opinions on this month’s book topic, all the new reality TV flooding our brains and some movies we finally got around to watching. Happy October! Suggestions for future episodes? Email us - fullybookedcaffpod@gmail.com ! Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 110: Lone Women by Victor Lavalle | 25 sept. 2025 | 00:59:47 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing Lone Women by Victor Lavalle. Tune in to hear us discuss the themes of acceptance, family, companionship, racism and, of course, the resilience and strength of these ‘Lone Women’. If you’re looking for historical fiction with a little supernatural edge and some very lovable women, this one is for you! CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 109: Book to Movie Adaptation - The Wizard of Oz | 18 sept. 2025 | 01:06:38 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing the classic family movie: The Wizard of Oz. Tune in to hear us discuss Dorothy’s journey ‘home’, the wizard’s unorthodox way of ‘helping’, and who the real villain is in this story. If you’re expecting all sunshine and rainbows, don’t fret - we’re diving into the usual heavy topics symbolized in this classic film! Let us know if you’re enjoying this new series! CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 108: Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy | 11 sept. 2025 | 01:11:46 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy. Tune in to hear us discuss the ‘mystery’ aspect, the atmospheric writing and the complex family dynamic. We’re also diving into the social commentary of parenting, grief, and climate change! We weren’t crazy about the plot on this one but the themes make it worth the discussion. CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 107: August Bookish Banter & More | 01 sept. 2025 | 00:58:44 | |
It’s time for August’s Bookish Banter! We’re both gushing about our (much anticipated) 5 star reads from this past month. Tune in to hear our opinions on a popular (and controversial?) book topic, our thoughts on a problematic new reality TV dating show and a potential new pop culture section: music we’re loving atm. Suggestions for future episodes? Email us - fullybookedcaffpod@gmail.com ! Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 106: Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica | 28 août 2025 | 01:09:56 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica. Tune in to hear us discuss Marcos’ unfortunate family circumstances, his daily moral struggle, and how society’s new normal begins to filter into all aspects of his life. We’re also diving into the social commentary of dehumanization, questionable morality and, of course, capitalism! Check trigger warnings on this one because it gets super dark. CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 105: Book to Movie Adaptation - The Devil Wears Prada | 21 août 2025 | 01:04:17 | |
On today’s episode, Heather chose a classic movie for the girlies: The Devil Wears Prada. Tune in to hear us discuss the flawless casting, Andy’s fashion journey, and the truly heinous discussion of weight in almost every scene. Spoiler alert: this topic really got us fired up! Let us know if you’re enjoying this new series CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 104: The Midnight Library by Matt Haig | 14 août 2025 | 01:12:14 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing the best-selling magical realism novel: The Midnight Library by Matt Haig. Tune in to hear us discuss Nora’s emotional growth, how we personally would feel in a midnight library and the importance of controlling your own happiness. This is one that will make you think and reflect.. and maybe give you a minor existential crisis.. but we enjoyed it! CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 103: July Bookish Banter & More | 04 août 2025 | 01:01:33 | |
July’s Bookish Banter is here! Kelsey had a very successful reading month, and Heather is still fully in her romance era. Tune in to hear which books we loved and which we definitely... didn’t. We’re also diving into our opinions on Love Island UK, Bachelor in Paradise and other reality TV that is taking over our lives! Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 102: Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins | 31 juil. 2025 | 01:03:55 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing the final installment of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins. We’re finally closing out the trilogy and it didn’t end on the best note. Tune in to hear us discuss the relationship dynamics between Katniss’ love triangle, how Peeta became the catalyst for an all-out war and how dystopian novels hit much differently in our current political climate. If you don’t see the similarities, you’re not paying attention! Make sure to go back and listen to Hunger Games (ep. 10) and Catching Fire (ep. 45) in our feed. CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 101: Book to Movie Adaptation - Bird Box | 24 juil. 2025 | 01:04:47 | |
On today’s episode, we’re back with another book to movie adaptation - Bird Box. Tune in to hear us discuss the initial social media hype, the portrayal of mental health and the complications of motherhood in an apocalyptic world. We’re in agreement that Sandra Bullock is the best part of this movie. Let us know if you’re enjoying this new series! CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 100: Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. Schwab | 17 juil. 2025 | 01:10:43 | |
Ahhh, it's our hundredth episode!! Thank you all for your support <3 On today’s episode, we’re reviewing the sapphic vampire novel: Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. Schwab. Tune in to hear us discuss the unique mix of genres, the rules of vampirism and the complex (and frustrating) undead gal who started it all! We’re diving into the underlying feminism, the themes of hunger and control, and identifying the real villain in this story. It’s a long read but it’s worth it! CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 99: Heartless Hunter by Kristen Ciccarelli | 03 juil. 2025 | 01:06:30 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing the YA romantasy novel: Heartless Hunter by Kristen Ciccarelli. Tune in to hear us discuss the complicated love triangle, what makes Verity a better friend than Rune, and of course - the witchiness of it all! Definitely strong YA vibes but we still enjoyed this quick, entertaining read. CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 98: June Bookish Banter & More | 30 juin 2025 | 00:32:22 | |
June’s Bookish Banter is here! Kelsey had a very rough reading month - dare I say, a reading slump? - while Heather is fully into her romantasy era! We also have some interesting book news to discuss. Apologies for the technical issues at the end there - we’re trying our best! Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 97: Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn | 19 juin 2025 | 01:12:17 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing the 2012 thriller: Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn. Tune in to hear us discuss the way this story breaks from a typical villain-hero structure, the levels of toxicity and the complicated portrayal of women. On the reread we had some issues, but still a solid favorite of ours! CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 96: Book to Movie Adaptation - 10 Things I Hate About You | 12 juin 2025 | 01:21:35 | |
On today’s episode, we’re bringing something new to your feed! It’s the first episode of our Book to Movie Adaptation reviews and we’re covering 10 Things I Hate About You. Tune in to hear us discuss the original feminist icon Kat, the complicated familial relationships and the way a soundtrack can make or break a film. We’re also gushing over (and missing) the beautiful and talented Heath Ledger. Let us know what you think of this new series! CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 95: This Book Will Bury Me by Ashley Winstead | 05 juin 2025 | 01:01:44 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing the brand-new thriller: This Book Will Bury Me by Ashley Winstead. Another repeat author for us! Tune in to hear us discuss the bumbling police force, Jane's grief journey and the amateur sleuthing of it all. This book also has some taboo topics thrown in that we weren't too happy about. Listen along - we're diving into it all! CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 94: May Bookish Banter & More | 02 juin 2025 | 00:59:45 | |
It's time for May's Reading and Pop Culture Round-up! For non-pod reads this month: a few romances from Heather and a new horror favorite for Kelsey! Tune in to hear what else we were into for the month of May - as always, we’re diving into our TV binges and podcast recs. We're also covering the Fyre Fest 2.0 (book edition). CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 93: Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera | 22 mai 2025 | 00:51:17 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing the twisty mystery novel: Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera. Tune in to hear us discuss the podcaster invades a small-town trope, Lucy's dark sense of humor, and, of course, Beverly's lovable meddling. We felt a little (well-deserved) female rage after this one! CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 92: First-Time Caller by B.K. Borison | 08 mai 2025 | 01:07:43 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing the contemporary romance: First-Time Caller by B.K. Borison. Tune in to hear us discuss Aiden and his dirty talk, Lucy’s positive attitude and the secondary characters that we enjoyed just as much as our mains. We really liked this one! CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 91: April Bookish Banter & More | 05 mai 2025 | 00:53:42 | |
April’s Reading and Pop Culture Round-up is here! We had a few great non-pod reads this month! Tune in to hear what we were into for the month of April - as always, we’re diving into our TV binges, podcast recs and some movies we’re excited for. Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 90: The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune | 24 avr. 2025 | 01:16:26 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing the cozy, queer fantasy novel: The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune. Tune in to hear us discuss Linus’ character growth, the strong found-family themes and the lovable cast of magical children. Don’t worry; we’ll also be diving into the controversy surrounding Klune’s inspiration for the book. CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 89: Margo's Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe | 10 avr. 2025 | 01:07:26 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing the quirky coming-of-age novel: Margo's Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe. Tune in to hear us discuss Margo's perseverance and creativity, some complicated parental relationships and whether OnlyFans is a real job (spoiler alert: IT IS, DUH). This book took us in some truly unexpected directions, and we were fully along for the ride! CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 88: March Bookish Banter & More | 31 mars 2025 | 00:58:32 | |
Time for March’s Reading and Pop Culture Round-up! Tune in to hear us gush about our favorite show on television, some upcoming book releases we're looking forward to and a few standout podcast episodes from this past month. Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||
| Episode 87: The God of the Woods by Liz Moore | 27 mars 2025 | 01:09:20 | |
On today’s episode, we’re reviewing one of the best thrillers of 2024: The God of the Woods by Liz Moore. This book won a whole bunch of awards, and we decided to insert ourselves into the conversation. Tune in to find out whether we thought it was worth the hype and also to discuss the blatant sexism, the twisty, turny plot, and the many tropes that were covered. CONTAINS SPOILERS Make sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening! | |||