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| Your Spooky Stories | Vol IV | 28 oct. 2026 | 00:40:15 | |
It's time for I'll Read What She's Reading's annual halloween episode! Tune in to hear all about their bookish costumes and buckle up to hear some very spooky listener submitted stories. This episode is sure to give you a fright! HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| ACOTAR TRIVIA! | 21 oct. 2026 | 00:32:07 | |
With A Court of Thorns and Roses 6 on the horizon, it’s time to find out just how much your hosts really remember about the world of Prythian. From the Night Court to our favorite High Lord, the most iconic quotes, unforgettable plot twists, and details you might have completely forgotten, they are putting their ACOTAR knowledge to the ultimate test! They are finding the hardest ACOTAR trivia quizzes they could find, and let’s just say… things might get a little humbling. Whether you’re a die-hard ACOTAR fan who has reread the series more times than you can count or you’re just here to see if you need a refresher, this episode is for you! Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| THRESHING DAY | 14 oct. 2026 | 01:06:27 | |
Rebecca Yarros has given her fans a special treat with Threshing Day… and you KNOW Kennedy, Reggie, and Mikayla have thoughts! Tune in to hear their rating, favorite POVs, biggest takeaways, theories, and more. What are the dragons hiding? Which questions were finally answered, and which ones left your hosts with even MORE questions? The gals are breaking it all down in today’s episode! Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| Our Thriller TBR | 07 oct. 2026 | 00:40:34 | |
Need some spooky book recs for the Halloween season? Tune in as your hosts share the thrillers sitting on their TBRs! From twisty whodunits and mysterious page-turners to intense sci-fi thrillers, they're covering a little bit of everything to get you in the spooky season spirit. Add a few new reads to your list and get ready for some seriously good book recs! The Business Trip - Jessie Garcia The Woman In Cabin 10 - Ruth Ware His & Hers - Alice Feeney First Lie Wins - Ashley Elston And Then There Were None - Agatha Christie Dark Future Series - John Mars Sometimes I Lie - Alice Feeney Kill For Me, Kill For You - Steve Cavanagh Five - Ilona Bannister Last One At the Wedding - Jason Rekulak That’s Not My Name - Megan Lally William - Mason Coile Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| Currently Reading, Currently Obsessed, & More! | 30 sept. 2026 | 00:46:45 | |
Today, the IRWSR gals are playing book tag! They are chatting about their most recent reads, the things they are loving in books right now (and the things they're definitely not), plus what’s officially making its way onto their TBRs next. They also share some exciting things coming up for the podcast and give you a little more depth into their bookish thoughts. Basically, it’s a casual catch-up with plenty of book talk, opinions, and probably a few strong feelings along the way. Tune in for all the latest! Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| The Oldest Books On Our TBR | 23 sept. 2026 | 00:56:25 | |
How long can a book realistically sit on your TBR before it becomes a historical artifact? Today, the gals are digging through the oldest books on their Goodreads TBRs and asking the very important question: Why have we not read these yet?! From thrillers that have somehow survived years on the list, to underrated fantasy reads they are convinced deserve more attention, your hosts are talking about the books they have been meaning to read forever or have maybe forgotten about. Are they worth picking up or worth removing from their shelves? Get your Sunrise on the Reaping premiere tickets here: https://illreadwhatshesreading.com/collections/events Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| Our 2026 FALL TBR | 16 sept. 2026 | 01:09:54 | |
Today your hosts are kicking off their Fall TBR episode with a report on their summer TBR. Which books did they rate highest? Which books did they not get to? Tune in for all the juicy details and buckle up for their cozy picks for this fall. Their picks range from books TikTok can't stop talking about to thrillers they hope will keep the pages turning. Get your Sunrise on the Reaping premiere tickets here: https://illreadwhatshesreading.com/collections/events Shop our latest merch collection: https://illreadwhatshesreading.com/ Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| Book Talk w/ Steve Cavanagh! | 09 sept. 2026 | 01:09:00 | |
Today, the gals are joined by award-winning, bestselling author Steve Cavanagh! Best known for his gripping legal thrillers featuring con-man-turned-lawyer Eddie Flynn, Steve has a seriously fascinating mind—and he’s bringing all of it to the table. Join us as we dive into how Steve dreams up his intricate plots, what goes on inside the mind of a thriller writer, and the inspiration behind some of his most unforgettable stories. Plus, Steve shares plenty of hilarious, outrageous, and completely unexpected stories that had the gals laughing throughout the entire conversation. It’s a can't-miss episode for thriller fans, Eddie Flynn lovers, and anyone who wants to know what REALLY goes on inside the mind of a bestselling author! Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| SUMMER BOOK CLUB | 02 sept. 2026 | 01:00:49 | |
It’s time for our Summer Book Club! This time around, your hosts each picked a romance to read and brought them to the podcast to discuss, rate, and inevitably debate. They are talking Our Perfect Storm by Carley Fortune, The Someday Garden by Ashley Poston, and The Romance Revival by Christina Lauren. Tune in for their ratings, favorite (and least favorite!) moments, character thoughts, fan casts, and, of course, the all-important question: which book boyfriend reigns supreme? We’re also revealing which book was our overall favorite, which one surprised us, and whether any of these romances earned a spot on our favorites shelf. Check the timestamps below to skip ahead to the books you’ve read and avoid spoilers. 18:38:20 — someday garden 30:51:20 — romance revival 57:16:28 — wrap up Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| The CRINGIEST Dialogue | 26 août 2026 | 00:36:57 | |
Today, the gals are sitting down to cringe, commiserate, and revisit some of the cringiest book dialogue they—and their listeners—have ever read. 😬 Tune in as they share the lines they desperately wish they could forget, break down exactly what makes dialogue feel so cringey, and dive into some of the most unforgettable (for all the wrong reasons) moments from their reading lives. Plus, plenty of laughs, secondhand embarrassment, and more! Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| Book Talk w/ Emma Brodie! | 19 août 2026 | 00:56:28 | |
Today, the gals are sitting down with the one, the only, Emma Brodie! The New York Times bestselling author of Into the Blue is pulling back the curtain on the story that captured readers’ hearts and giving all the behind-the-book details they've been dying to know. Emma takes listeners behind the scenes of how this beautifully creative, story came to life, the songs and shows that inspired her while writing it, the characters and moments that surprised her along the way, and what it’s really like to watch a book go from a spark of an idea to a New York Times bestseller. Plus, she spills on what’s next, what she’s reading, and all the little details that make her creative world so uniquely hers. It's an interview you don't want to miss! Follow along w/ Emma: https://emmabrodie.com/ Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| Will They Or Won't They? | 12 août 2026 | 00:48:13 | |
Buckle up! Today, Reggie, Kennedy, and Mikayla are putting some of their favorite bookish couples to the ultimate test: Would they actually make it in the real world? From happily-ever-after romances to couples who might be better left between the pages, they’re debating which pairs would stand the test of time—and which ones would call it quits once the book ends. Tune in for surprising picks, hot takes, and plenty of debate as they decide which bookish couples are truly built to last! Chapter markers for spoilers: SJM universe begins at: 7:50 General fantasy begins at: 17:31 Romance begins at: 32:16 Minky Couture blankets! Use code: READERS for 50% off G2G Bar: Use code READERS for 15% off! Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| The Ultimate TROPE BRACKET | 05 août 2026 | 00:39:38 | |
Gather around! It's time for the gals to settle the ultimate debate: Which trope reigns supreme? They're putting their favorite tropes head-to-head in one epic bracket battle to crown THE ULTIMATE TROPE. From friends-to-lovers to enemies-to-lovers and everything in between, no favorite is safe. Fill out your own bracket, play along, and see if your top pick comes out on top... because their ultimate trope might just surprise you. This episode is a paid partnership with Watching John. Available now. Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| 4 STAR READS II | 29 juil. 2026 | 00:41:26 | |
Reggie, Kennedy, and Mikayla are diving into the sweet spot of reading: the beloved 4-star read. These are the books that kept them turning pages late into the night and earned a massive amount of love—even if they missed that 5-star rating. Tune in as they break down their absolute favorites across every genre, from hidden gems to major page-turners. Whether you're looking for your next great escape, a cozy contemporary, a gripping thriller, or a spellbinding fantasy, the gals have plenty of recommendations to add straight to your TBR pile. Minky Couture blankets! Use code: READERS for 50% off | https://www.softminkyblankets.com/REA... Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| Book Talk w/ PAIGE HARBISON | 22 juil. 2026 | 01:22:54 | |
We've been looking forward to this one for a long time! Your hosts are beyond excited to welcome this week's author guest, Paige Harbison. The acclaimed author of Destination Funeral and The Other Side of Now, Paige shares the winding path that led her to becoming an author, audiobook narrator, podcast host, and creative powerhouse. From laugh-out-loud moments to behind-the-scenes stories and thoughtful insights, this episode has a little bit of everything. Whether you've read every one of Paige's books or you're meeting her for the first time, you'll walk away a fan. Follow Paige: https://www.instagram.com/pharbeaux/?hl=en Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| Book Recs For You! | 15 juil. 2026 | 00:39:21 | |
Looking for your next great read? In today's episode, your hosts are sharing personalized book recommendations based on exactly what you're in the mood for. Whether you want a book that feels like an Olivia Rodrigo song, a favorite trope, a specific vibe, or something totally unique, they've got recommendations inspired by your requests. Tune in to see if your perfect next read made the list! Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| What Book Character Are You Calling? | 09 juil. 2026 | 00:42:26 | |
This week, your hosts are putting their fictional contacts to good use in a game they like to call "Who Would You Call?" Armed with the imaginary phone numbers of every book character ever, they're tackling outrageous hypothetical scenarios and debating who they'd trust to save the day (or cause even more chaos). From needing someone to help you with the ultimate revenge scheme to who you'd call to plan your bachelorette party, no situation is off-limits—and the answers might surprise you. WESTERN ROMANCE MERCH LAUNCH: July 11th at 10am MST at illreadwhatshesreading.com Minky Couture blankets! Use code: READERS for 50% off G2G Bar: Use code READERS for 15% off! Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| Answering Your Bookish Questions! | 01 juil. 2026 | 00:48:20 | |
Today the gals are answering all of your burning bookish questions! From the magical abilities they'd love to have to the authors they'd rather avoid, no topic is off the table. Tune in for a fun, lighthearted conversation filled with laughs, honest opinions, and maybe even a little tea spilling along the way. Whether you're here for the bookish debates, the behind-the-scenes thoughts, or just to hang out, this Q&A episode has something for every reader. Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| Reacting to BOOKISH POLLS | 24 juin 2026 | 00:50:42 | |
The morally gray MMC or the golden retriever MMC? Today your hosts are sitting down and reacting to listeners' answers to some hot bookish polls. Tune in to hear which results shocked them the most and which ones they disagree with. They also kick off the episode with another segment of "I'll Watch What She's Watching" and spill all their thoughts on the "Off Campus" series. Minky Couture blankets! Use code: READERS for 50% off G2G Bar: Use code READERS for 15% off! Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| SUMMER 2026 TBR | 17 juin 2026 | 00:51:19 | |
Summer has officially arrived, and so has a brand-new TBR! Join the gals as they share the books they've selected for their summer reading lists. These may not all be traditional beach reads, but they're hoping each one helps them shake off their collective reading slump. Plus, they'll look back on their spring TBR goals, discuss what worked (and what didn't), and share what they're most excited to read next. BOOKS DISCUSSED: Spark of the Everflame - Penn Cole The Hotel Nantucket - Elin Hilderbrand Destination Funeral - Paige Harbison The Shippers - Katherine Center The Everlasting - Alix E Harrow Januaries - Olivie Blake Here One Moment - Liane Moritsy The Women - Kristin Hannah Tuesdays with Morrie - Mitch Albom Starside - Alex Aster The Hunger Games - Suzanne Collins Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| If You Like This, Read This! | 10 juin 2026 | 00:49:30 | |
Love a certain show, movie, or musician? There’s a book for that. Today, your hosts are matching favorite TV dramas, films, and musical artists with great reads across genres, helping you find your next book based on the stories and sounds you already enjoy. Tune in to add more books to your growing TBR and get an update on what the gals have been currently reading! Our sponsor: OPHELIA is an original romantasy fiction series from Hatch, inspired by Shakespeare’s Hamlet, where Ophelia finally takes center stage. Book 1 begins in a kingdom where magic is outlawed and the land itself is dying. Ophelia has always been expected to stay silent—agreeable, invisible, safe. But on the eve of her twenty-first birthday, something within her awakens. As she reconnects with Prince Hamlet, heir to a crumbling throne, and his brilliant, guarded friend Horatio, Ophelia is drawn into a dangerous world of court intrigue, hidden power, and forbidden attraction. Caught between love, loyalty, and a magic she cannot deny, she must decide: remain hidden… or risk everything for freedom, desire, and the fate of her kingdom. Narrated by Genevieve Gaunt, this immersive audio drama blends fantasy romance, forbidden magic, and slow-burning desire into a richly cinematic listening experience, perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. Ideal for fans of romantasy, fantasy romance, Shakespeare retellings, and narrative fiction podcasts, OPHELIA is a bold reimagining of a classic story told across a sweeping trilogy, thoughtfully designed for sleep. Discover more at Hatch.co/ophelia. Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| SUMMER BOOK RECS | 03 juin 2026 | 00:33:00 | |
Summer is officially here, and you know what that means: sunshine, poolside lounging, and the perfect book in hand. In this episode, the girls are diving into all things summer reading and sharing the books they can't stop recommending this season. Whether you're looking for a swoon-worthy rom-com that will have you kicking your feet, a gripping mystery that keeps you guessing until the very last page, an immersive fantasy world to escape into, or something completely unexpected, there's a recommendation for every kind of reader. Join the conversation as they chat about their favorite recent reads, the books topping their summer TBRs, and what makes the perfect vacation read. Grab your sunglasses, settle into your favorite lounge chair, and get ready to add plenty of new titles to your reading list. Your ultimate summer book haul starts here! Books discussed in this episode:
••The Bodyguard by Katherine Center Our sponsor: OPHELIA is an original romantasy fiction series from Hatch, inspired by Shakespeare’s Hamlet, where Ophelia finally takes center stage. Book 1 begins in a kingdom where magic is outlawed and the land itself is dying. Ophelia has always been expected to stay silent—agreeable, invisible, safe. But on the eve of her twenty-first birthday, something within her awakens. As she reconnects with Prince Hamlet, heir to a crumbling throne, and his brilliant, guarded friend Horatio, Ophelia is drawn into a dangerous world of court intrigue, hidden power, and forbidden attraction. Caught between love, loyalty, and a magic she cannot deny, she must decide: remain hidden… or risk everything for freedom, desire, and the fate of her kingdom. Narrated by Genevieve Gaunt, this immersive audio drama blends fantasy romance, forbidden magic, and slow-burning desire into a richly cinematic listening experience, perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. Ideal for fans of romantasy, fantasy romance, Shakespeare retellings, and narrative fiction podcasts, OPHELIA is a bold reimagining of a classic story told across a sweeping trilogy, thoughtfully designed for sleep. Discover more at Hatch.co/ophelia. Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| Shield of Sparrows + Rites of the Starling | Spring Book Club | 27 mai 2026 | 01:03:18 | |
Spring has come to an end, so it's time to discuss the heart pounding monster romantasy of Shield of Sparrows and Rites of the Starling by Devney Perry. The girls sit down to share their ratings, reviews, and the plot twists that surprised them (and those they saw coming). Did the second book disappoint or exceed their expectations? Tune in to hear all their thoughts as well as listener-submitted ratings, comments, and fan casts. Our sponsor: OPHELIA is an original romantasy fiction series from Hatch, inspired by Shakespeare’s Hamlet, where Ophelia finally takes center stage. Book 1 begins in a kingdom where magic is outlawed and the land itself is dying. Ophelia has always been expected to stay silent—agreeable, invisible, safe. But on the eve of her twenty-first birthday, something within her awakens. As she reconnects with Prince Hamlet, heir to a crumbling throne, and his brilliant, guarded friend Horatio, Ophelia is drawn into a dangerous world of court intrigue, hidden power, and forbidden attraction. Caught between love, loyalty, and a magic she cannot deny, she must decide: remain hidden… or risk everything for freedom, desire, and the fate of her kingdom. Narrated by Genevieve Gaunt, this immersive audio drama blends fantasy romance, forbidden magic, and slow-burning desire into a richly cinematic listening experience, perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. Ideal for fans of romantasy, fantasy romance, Shakespeare retellings, and narrative fiction podcasts, OPHELIA is a bold reimagining of a classic story told across a sweeping trilogy, thoughtfully designed for sleep. Discover more at Hatch.co/ophelia. Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| Would We Read It Again? | 21 mai 2026 | 00:43:49 | |
Today the gals are taking a trip down memory lane, revisiting books from years past and asking the ultimate question: would we read it again? They’re diving into how timing may have influenced their original ratings, whether those scores still hold up today, and what they’d rate these books if they were reading them for the very first time now. Tune in as they gush over the stories that have stayed with them long after the final page—and share the ones they’d rather forget altogether. Books discussed:
Our sponsor: OPHELIA is an original romantasy fiction series from Hatch, inspired by Shakespeare’s Hamlet, where Ophelia finally takes center stage. Book 1 begins in a kingdom where magic is outlawed and the land itself is dying. Ophelia has always been expected to stay silent—agreeable, invisible, safe. But on the eve of her twenty-first birthday, something within her awakens. As she reconnects with Prince Hamlet, heir to a crumbling throne, and his brilliant, guarded friend Horatio, Ophelia is drawn into a dangerous world of court intrigue, hidden power, and forbidden attraction. Caught between love, loyalty, and a magic she cannot deny, she must decide: remain hidden… or risk everything for freedom, desire, and the fate of her kingdom. Narrated by Genevieve Gaunt, this immersive audio drama blends fantasy romance, forbidden magic, and slow-burning desire into a richly cinematic listening experience, perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. Ideal for fans of romantasy, fantasy romance, Shakespeare retellings, and narrative fiction podcasts, OPHELIA is a bold reimagining of a classic story told across a sweeping trilogy, thoughtfully designed for sleep. Discover more at Hatch.co/ophelia. Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| Must Listen Audiobooks! | 13 mai 2026 | 00:40:33 | |
This week, your hosts dive headfirst into the world of audiobooks. From fantasy epics and cozy romcoms to celebrity memoirs that feel like voice notes from celebrities, the trio shares the audiobooks they can’t stop recommending. Along the way, they debate what makes a narrator unforgettable, confess how often they listen to books, and expose each other’s wildly different reading tastes. Expect passionate recommendations, chaotic side tangents, and enough audiobook obsession to completely wreck everyone’s TBR list. Books discussed:
Our sponsor: OPHELIA is an original romantasy fiction series from Hatch, inspired by Shakespeare’s Hamlet, where Ophelia finally takes center stage. Book 1 begins in a kingdom where magic is outlawed and the land itself is dying. Ophelia has always been expected to stay silent—agreeable, invisible, safe. But on the eve of her twenty-first birthday, something within her awakens. As she reconnects with Prince Hamlet, heir to a crumbling throne, and his brilliant, guarded friend Horatio, Ophelia is drawn into a dangerous world of court intrigue, hidden power, and forbidden attraction. Caught between love, loyalty, and a magic she cannot deny, she must decide: remain hidden… or risk everything for freedom, desire, and the fate of her kingdom. Narrated by Genevieve Gaunt, this immersive audio drama blends fantasy romance, forbidden magic, and slow-burning desire into a richly cinematic listening experience, perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. Ideal for fans of romantasy, fantasy romance, Shakespeare retellings, and narrative fiction podcasts, OPHELIA is a bold reimagining of a classic story told across a sweeping trilogy, thoughtfully designed for sleep. Discover more at Hatch.co/ophelia. Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| ONE HAS TO GO | 06 mai 2026 | 00:44:11 | |
In today's episode, the girls put on their thinking caps and sweat a little bit (ok a lot) as they play a game of "One Has to Go" where they are given a list of 3 bookish things and have to pick one to be gone forever. Will they say goodbye to Xaden? Throw their Kindle away? It's another game of impossible decisions that you can play along with! They also kick off the episode updating you on the books they picked for each other to read and report back their thoughts. Tune in to hear the next round of books they pick! Our sponsor: OPHELIA is an original romantasy fiction series from Hatch, inspired by Shakespeare’s Hamlet, where Ophelia finally takes center stage. Book 1 begins in a kingdom where magic is outlawed and the land itself is dying. Ophelia has always been expected to stay silent—agreeable, invisible, safe. But on the eve of her twenty-first birthday, something within her awakens. As she reconnects with Prince Hamlet, heir to a crumbling throne, and his brilliant, guarded friend Horatio, Ophelia is drawn into a dangerous world of court intrigue, hidden power, and forbidden attraction. Caught between love, loyalty, and a magic she cannot deny, she must decide: remain hidden… or risk everything for freedom, desire, and the fate of her kingdom. Narrated by Genevieve Gaunt, this immersive audio drama blends fantasy romance, forbidden magic, and slow-burning desire into a richly cinematic listening experience, perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. Ideal for fans of romantasy, fantasy romance, Shakespeare retellings, and narrative fiction podcasts, OPHELIA is a bold reimagining of a classic story told across a sweeping trilogy, thoughtfully designed for sleep. Discover more at Hatch.co/ophelia. Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| Book Recs Under 350 PAGES! | 29 avr. 2026 | 00:52:48 | |
Are you already a quarter into the year and behind on your reading goal? Or maybe you're needing a book rec that isn't a long series? Tune in as the gals sit and chat all things SHORT BOOKS (aka books under 350 pages). From court-room dramas, to chaotic romcoms, this episode shares book recs for any type of reader. Pull your Goodreads up and get ready to add some exciting reads to your TBR! Minky Couture blankets! Use code: READERS for 50% off G2G Bar: Use code READERS for 15% off! Books discussed in this episode: Six Scorched Roses by Carissa Broadbent The Mind F*ck Series by S.T. Abby Wayward Pines by Blake Crouch Run by Blake Crouch The Unselected Journals of Emma M Lion by Beth Brower The Bright Years by Sarah Damoff Every Last Secret by A.R. Torre In The Likely Event by Rebecca Yarros Paris: A Memoir for Young Women in the Age of Influencers by Paris HiltonThe Art of Racing In the Rain by Garth Stein The Other Side of Now by Paige Harbison Dial A For Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto The Defense by Steve Cavanaugh Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| Our 2026 Reads SO FAR | 22 avr. 2026 | 00:54:52 | |
Today your hosts sit down to chat and review their 2026 reads so far. They share about the book that's surprised them the most, their lowest rated and highest rated books, the book that had the most emotional gut punch, and more. Tune in for some deeper dives on the books they've been reading so far as well as an update on their reading goals. Minky Couture blankets! Use code: READERS for 50% off G2G Bar: Use code READERS for 15% off! Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| UNDER-HYPED BOOK RECS | 15 avr. 2026 | 00:36:12 | |
Today the gals dive into your recommended under hyped reads. Tired of seeing the same bestsellers everywhere? So are they. This week, they’re shining a spotlight on the hidden gems, the quiet masterpieces, and the “wait, why isn’t everyone talking about this?!” books that deserve way more love. With plenty of laughs, and passionate tangents, they swap recommendations across genres—spanning eerie thrillers, heartfelt fiction, and wildly imaginative worlds you’ve probably never heard of. Whether listeners are looking to refresh their TBR pile or just enjoy some spirited bookish banter, this episode promises surprises, strong opinions, and at least one title they’ll want to pick up immediately. Because sometimes, the best stories are the ones flying just under the radar. Minky Couture blankets! Use code: READERS for 50% off G2G Bar: Use code READERS for 15% off! Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| We Are OVER IT | 08 avr. 2026 | 00:44:23 | |
In this episode, your hosts dive headfirst into their most unfiltered, slightly chaotic, and very relatable hot takes on the reading world. From overhyped BookTok trends to tired tropes that refuse to die, nothing is safe. They trade stories about the trends and takes they used to love, but now can’t help rolling their eyes at. The girls also admit which popular opinions just aren’t doing it for them anymore. Expect lighthearted debates, bold proclamations, and lots of laughter as they dig into everything from performative reading culture to the never-ending cycle of the same plots dressed up as something new. Whether listeners are guilty of loving these trends or secretly over them too, this episode feels like venting with friends who get it. It’s honest, a little spicy, and all in good fun. Minky Couture blankets! Use code: READERS for 50% off G2G Bar: Use code READERS for 15% off! Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| PROJECT HAIL MARY | Book Vs Movie | 01 avr. 2026 | 00:45:07 | |
The hosts’ most anticipated book-to-film adaptation has finally arrived and it’s taking over the box office. In this episode, they dive into Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir, breaking down everything from the unforgettable bond between Grace and Rocky to their favorite moments from both the page and the screen. They compare what worked, what changed, and what they wish had made the final cut. Tune in for an in-depth discussion, honest reviews, and plenty of excitement over the film’s stunning visuals—and, of course, Ryan Gosling. Minky Couture blankets! Use code: READERS for 50% off G2G Bar: Use code READERS for 15% off! Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| Books On Our SPRING TBR | 25 mars 2026 | 01:09:00 | |
It's time for everyone's favorite quarterly episode: SPRING TBR! The gals are sharing how well they did with their winter TBR and their goals as they transition into spring. Tune in to hear the books they have lined up to read for spring. From anticipated releases, to some underrated finds, there's sure to be a new book to be discovered for every listener. Minky Couture blankets! Use code: READERS for 50% off G2G Bar: Use code READERS for 15% off! Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| Our Booktok FYP | 18 mars 2026 | 00:46:15 | |
Today your hosts dive into the stories, debates, and bookish chaos currently dominating their BookTok For You Pages. From the internet’s obsession with the Heated Rivalry to the ongoing discourse around potential Gus casting for Beach Read, they break down what readers are loving, arguing about, and spiraling over online. The trio also checks in on the latest buzz surrounding Red God and what fans are saying about updates from author Pierce Brown. Plus, Sunrise on the Reaping, Stephanie Garber, Project Hail Mary, and more. Along the way, they share the funniest takes, book adaptation soundtrack theories, and the bookish moments that had their group chat going off all week. If it’s trending on BookTok, chances are they’re talking about it. Get ready for a rapid-fire tour through the internet’s favorite bookish rabbit holes—because this week, the FYP is running the show. Minky Couture blankets! Use code: READERS for 50% off G2G Bar: Use code READERS for 15% off! Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| Guess the Book by the First Line | 11 mars 2026 | 00:41:31 | |
The friends take on a deceptively simple challenge: guess the book from its very first line. It sounds easy… until it isn’t. In this episode, Reggie, Kennedy, and Mikayla read famous opening lines from books they have collectively read to see if they can name the book before the clues run out. Some are instantly recognizable, others send them spiraling into wild guesses and questionable logic. Play along and see how many you can get before they do! Expect iconic openings, terrible guesses, and the occasional moment where someone actually knows the answer. Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| SJM HAS SPOKEN! Our ACOTAR Book Announcement Reactions | 06 mars 2026 | 00:29:44 | |
Emergency bonus episode alert! The hosts drop everything to react to the internet-breaking interview between Call Her Daddy and Sarah J. Maas. They dive into the biggest moments from the interview, analyze every possible hint, and spiral (in the best way) over what it could mean for the future of the series. From guessing whose POV the next book might follow to sharing their what color the next books will be, nothing is off the table. Expect excited tangents, questionable detective work, and plenty of “wait… what if?!” moments as they unpack it all in real time. If you’re deep in the fandom and still processing the interview, this episode is basically your group chat in podcast form—full of speculation, hope, and excitement. Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| The Will of the Many & The Strength of the Few | Winter Book Club | 04 mars 2026 | 01:28:53 | |
Buckle up! Today your hosts are diving into James Islington's Heirarchy series for their winter book club. They're sharing their ratings, overall thoughts, and fan casts for The Will of the Many and The Strength of the Few. Which book was their favorite? What are their theories as to what happens next for Vis? Tune in to find out! **SPOILERS FOR BOOK 2 IF YOU HAVEN'T STARTED/FINISHED YET AT 32:50** Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| Fresh TBR Picks From Goodreads | 25 févr. 2026 | 00:40:02 | |
After a little too much scrolling (and a lot of tempting recommendations), Reggie, Kennedy, and Mikayla are sharing the latest books they’ve added to their TBRs straight from Goodreads. From new releases to backlist gems they somehow missed, they break down what caught their attention, why they couldn’t resist hitting “Want to Read,” and whether these picks will actually make it to the top of the pile. If your TBR is already out of control… consider this your official warning. Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| DEDICATED 3.0 | 18 févr. 2026 | 00:36:26 | |
The trio is sitting down for their third annual book dedication chat. Do you pay attention to the book dedications at the start of each book? If not, this episode will inspire you to. Join the gals as they shed a few tears over the most heartfelt dedications as well as share some laughs over the not-so-serious ones they've come across. Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| One Star Reviews of Our FAVE Books! | 11 févr. 2026 | 00:45:14 | |
In this delightfully chaotic episode, the trio bravely enters the battlefield of Goodreads: the one-star review section. Armed with strong opinions and absolutely no emotional preparation, they read the most unhinged, dramatic, and deeply personal attacks on their favorite books. In this episode, nothing is safe. The gals dramatically reenact the harshest reviews, spiral over the audacity, and attempt to defend their beloved characters as if they personally know them (because, emotionally, they do). Between gasps, cackling laughter, and mock outrage, they unpack the wildest takes the internet has to offer and reflect on the beautifully subjective chaos of reading. It’s petty. It’s passionate. It’s three best friends slightly losing their minds over strangers’ opinions. Five stars for entertainment. One star for emotional stability. Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| Windy City Fever! | 04 févr. 2026 | 01:01:33 | |
The girls are deep in their Windy City era and they’re not coming out anytime soon. In this episode, the trio dives headfirst into Liz Tomforde’s Windy City series, breaking down every book, every man, and every moment that had them crying and squealing. From star ratings and swoon-worthy moments to scenes that didn’t quite hit, nothing is off-limits. They debate their favorite book from the series as well as their favorite FMCs and MMCs, defend their book boyfriends with their lives, and get a little (okay, very) passionate about which characters deserve the crown. Plus, they’re putting their casting director hats on with dream fan casts for each character. Expect hot takes, unhinged fangirling, and lots of love for the Windy City men who set the standard way too high. Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| PEOPLE WE MEET ON VACATION | 28 janv. 2026 | 00:37:49 | |
The gal's most anticipated movie adaptation of People We Meet On Vacation has hit Netflix, and today, they are sharing all their thoughts on the book versus the movie. What did they rate the book? How did book Alex compare to movie Alex? What changes from the movie were they most upset with? Tune in to hear all their thoughts and what they are looking forward to seeing next from Emily Henry! Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| Bookmark the Odds! | 21 janv. 2026 | 00:57:11 | |
It’s time to test the bookish hive mind. Points are scored, egos are bruised, and plenty of chaotic book talk fills the gaps. From Xaden vs. Rhysand to all the little reading habits readers love to argue about, this episode is pure bookish chaos, friendly competition, and way too many strong opinions. Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| Most Anticipated Reads for 2026! | 14 janv. 2026 | 00:41:07 | |
Have your Goodreads account ready! Today, the girls are sitting down to share their most anticipated reads for the year. Tune in to hear which books they can't wait to read. From fantasy and romance to lit fiction, you're sure to find books to look forward to that fit your taste. The friends also kick things off by revisiting their book picks for each other—then choosing new ones! Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| IRWSR Awards 2025 | 07 janv. 2026 | 01:00:17 | |
It’s time for our annual book awards. In this episode of Ill Read What She’s Reading, we’re looking back on everything we read in 2025 and handing out awards to the books that stood out for all the right (and wrong) reasons. We’re talking favorite book covers, biggest surprise reads, most disappointing reads, and plenty more. Get ready to add books onto your tbr. Let us know what books would be on your awards for 2025 Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| 5 STAR READS OF 2025 | 31 déc. 2025 | 00:52:01 | |
The girls are ending 2025 with a bang! How many 5 star reads did they each have?In this episode, Reggie, Kennedy, and Mikayla break down all the books that absolutely blew them away this year. From emotional rollercoasters to unexpected favorites, they dive into the reads that earned a rare five-star rating and why each one left such a lasting impression. Expect strong opinions, lots of laughs, and plenty of bookish chaos as they celebrate a year of incredible reading and maybe even influence your next obsession. Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| BOOKISH Naughty & Nice List | 17 déc. 2025 | 00:54:22 | |
They're making a list, checking it twice, gonna find out what's naughty and nice! In this week's episode of IRWSR, the girls sit down and read your submissions on what made your bookish naughty and nice lists this year! Alongside your list, they share some of their own items that made the cut. From perfect adaptation castings to authors ghosting on release dates, nothing is safe! Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| Winter TBR 2025 | 10 déc. 2025 | 00:55:32 | |
In this week’s episode of I’ll Read What She’s Reading, Mikayla, Reggie, and Kennedy sit down to share their Winter TBRs. We’re talking the books we want to cozy up with this season, the ones we swear we’ll finally read, and the new releases we’re excited to grab. It’s a relaxed, chatty episode where we swap recommendations, add way too many books to each other’s lists, and set our reading plans for the colder months. If you’re building your own winter TBR, come hang out with us and maybe find a few new picks for your shelf! Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| Soul Searching by Lyla Sage | November Book Club | 03 déc. 2025 | 00:34:09 | |
Today your hosts sit down to share an exciting announcment before diving in to chat all things Soul Searching by Lyla Sage. As always, the girls share their ratings, likes, dislikes, and potential fan casts. Tune in to hear their thoughts and where this book ranks in the rest of Lyla's books. Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| SHOCKING Bookish Confessions | 26 nov. 2025 | 00:43:31 | |
This week, the girls are reading the wildest, weirdest, and most unhinged bookish confessions you dared to send in. From Googling to see what characters don’t make it, to readers who always skip spicy scenes - nothing is off-limits. Tune in for laughs, gasps, judgment (the loving kind), and the comforting realization that no matter how chaotic your reading habits are… someone out there doing it too! Grab your headphones, it’s confession time. Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||
| BookTok’s Top 30 of 2025 | 19 nov. 2025 | 00:57:07 | |
In this week’s episode of I’ll Read What She’s Reading, we reveal the Top 30 BookTok Books of 2025. We share the most viral, most recommended, and most talked-about reads dominating TikTok this year. Join Mikayla, Reggie, and Kennedy as we walk through the curated list of the 30 books trending on BookTok, from fantasy and romance to thrillers and emotional contemporary favorites. We break down why these books went viral, who should read them, and which ones deserve a spot on your TBR immediately. If you love BookTok recommendations, 2025 reading trends, viral books, or discovering your next great read, this episode is for you. Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com | |||