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In this week’s episode of Pages n’ Pages, we’re diving into the hottest book releases coming your way in July, August, and September 2025. From anticipated sequels to brand-new debuts, we’re sharing what’s on our radar for the rest of summer and the start of fall. We also chat about the books we’ve recently finished—what we loved, what surprised us, and what left us wanting more. Whether your TBR is sky-high or you're looking for your next great read, this episode is packed with recommendations and excitement!

This week on Pages n' Pages, we dive into a fantastic resource for book lovers, librarians, and anyone who enjoys matching readers with their next great read: the Public Library Association’s Readers’ Advisory Tools! (Check it out here).

We break down the tools, guides, and strategies the site offers—perfect for anyone looking to discover new books, better understand genres, or help others fall in love with reading. Whether you’re a seasoned librarian or just a passionate reader, this episode will spark ideas for growing your TBR list and boosting your bookish confidence.

Plus, we chat about what we've been reading lately and share our current obsessions and disappointments from the past week in books.

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

Somewhere Beyond the Sea (Cerulean Chronicles #2) by TJ Klune and narrated by Daniel Henning

A Promise of Lies by Clare Sager

The Things We Water by Mariana Zapata

Ravensong (Green Creek Series #2) by TJ Klune and narrated by Kirt Graves

Emily Wilde’s Encyclopedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett and narrated by Ell Potter and Michael Dodds

Additional Book Mentions:

Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins

My Friends by Fredrik Backman

Just For the Summer by Abby Jimenez

Into the Woods by Jenny Holiday

Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman

Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear by Seanan McGuire

In this week’s episode of Pages n’ Pages, we’re diving into our recent reads—from cozy stories to epic fantasies—and sharing what’s been keeping us up past bedtime. Plus, we chat about Fable, the new reading app that’s changing how we track our books, connect with other readers, and stay on top of our towering TBR piles. Whether you're a digital book tracker or a notebook loyalist, tune in for our thoughts on whether Fable lives up to the hype!

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

A Kiss of Iron (Shadows of the Tenebris Court #1) by Clare Sager

A Touch of Poison (Shadows of the Tenebris Court #2) by Clare Sager

Somewhere Beyond the Sea (Cerulean Chronicles #2) by TJ Klune and narrated by Daniel Henning

The Ashfire King (The Sandsea Trilogy #2) by Chelsea Abdullah

The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece by Tom Hanks and narrated by Tom Hanks, Peter Gerety, Natalie Morales, Ego Nwodim, Nasim Pedrad, Connor Ratliff, Holland Taylor, and Rita Wilson 

Hello Stranger by Katherine Center and narrated by Patti Murin

Ravensong (Green Creek Series #2) by TJ Klune and narrated by Kirt Graves

Additional Book Mentions:

Mickey 7 (Mickey7 #1) by Edward Ashton

In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we have a little bookish chitchat as we talk about the books we've read, what we want to read and everything in between.

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece by Tom Hanks and narrated by Tom Hanks, Peter Gerety, Natalie Morales, Ego Nwodim, Nasim Pedrad, Connor Ratliff, Holland Taylor, and Rita Wilson 

A Kiss of Iron (Shadows of the Tenebris Court #1) by Clare Sager

Somewhere Beyond the Sea (Cerulean Chronicles #2) by TJ Klune and narrated by Daniel Henning

Carry On (Simon Snow #1) by Rainbow Rowell and narrated by Euan Morton

Additional Book Mentions:

Shadows of the Tenebris Court Series by Clare Sager

In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we pull names out of a mug and decide a March Madness bracket to the death! Which book characters will defeat others, and who will will the ultimate championship?

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

Somewhere Beyond the Sea (Cerulean Chronicles #2) by TJ Klune and narrated by Daniel Henning

My Vampire Plus One (My Vampires #2) by Jenna Levine and narrated by Daniel Henning and Helen Laser 

Catch the Sun by Jennifer Hartman 

Sunlight (Haven River Ranch #2) by Devney Perry 

First Time Caller (Heartstrings #1) by B.K. Borison 

Whirlwind by Kayla Grosse

How to Solve Your Own Murder (Castle Knoll Files #1) by Kristen Perrin 

In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we take a look at the winners of the 2024 Goodreads Choice Awards. Did we read any of them? Do we agree? Let us know if you've read any of these winners!

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

Crossroads (Haven River Ranch #1) by Devney Perry

Sunlight (Haven River Ranch #2) by Devney Perry

Deep End by Ali Hazelwood

Catch the Sun by Jennifer Hartmann

The Rage of Dragons (The Burning #1) by Evan Winter

The Time I Got Drunk and Yeeted a Love Potion at a Werwolf by Kimberly Lemming

First-Time Caller (Heartstrings #1) by B.K. Borison

Somewhere Beyond the Sea (Cerulean Chronicles #2) by TJ Klune and narrated by Daniel Henning

Additional Book Mentions:

2024 Good Reads Choice Awards nominees and winners

In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we talk about all the books that came out in January, February and March 2025 that we are excited about. Let us know if there are any books that we missed!

In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we dive into our plans for 2025 and the books we're hoping to read! We talk about our reading goals, our upcoming books and everything in between!

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

Onyx Storm (Empyrean #3) by Rebecca Yarros and narrated by Rebecca Soler, Teddy Hamilton, Jasmin Walker, and Justis Bolding

Shark Heart: A Love Story by Emily Habeck

Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors by Piers Paul Read

A Night to Surrender (Spindle Cover #1) by Tessa Dare

Additional Book Mentions:

Girl Meets Duke series by Tessa Dare

Somewhere Beyond the Sea (Cerulean Chronicles #2) by TJ Klune

The Nightmare Before Kissmas (Royals and Romance #1) by Sara Raasch

The Undercutting of Rosie and Adam (Hart and Mercy #3) by Megan Bannen

Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear (Wayward Children #10) by Seanan McGuire

The Ashfire King (The Sandsea Trilogy #3) by Chelsea Abdullah

How to Become the Dark Lord and Die Trying by Django Wexler

Deep End by Ali Hazelwood

Not in Love by Ali Hazelwood

Hello loyal listeners! Your favorite book podcasters are back in 2025! Both Morgan and Sophia went through some big life changes at the end of 2024 and took a hiatus to deal with said changes, and now they're back.

In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we talk about what we have been up to since our last episode, the good and bad, along with all the books we read (which isn't many). Thanks for sticking with us after our break!

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

The Pairing by Casey McQuiston. Narrated by Emma Galvin and Max Meyers 

Coach by Devney Perry (Treasure State Wildcats #1) 

Mile High by Liz Tomforde (Windy City #1) 

The Strike by Ana Huang (Gods of the Game #1) 

Death in Yellowstone: Accidents and Foolhardiness in the First National Park by Lee H. Whittlesey. Narrated by Jim Seybert 

A Fate Forged in Fire by Hazel McBride. Thanks to the publisher and Netgalley for an advanced copy in exchange for an honest review. 

Murder at the Book Club by Betsy Reavely (Barrett and Palmer #1). Narrated by Rebecca Courtney

Youth Group by Jordan Morris and illustrated by Bowen McCurdy

Quicksilver by Callie Hart (Fae and Alchemy #1) 

Everyone in My Family has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson (Ernest Cunningham #1). Narrated by Barton Welch

In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we talk about our new plans for the podcast and books we're currently reading and loving. We're switching to every other week with our podcast. We've been releasing an episode every single week for almost three years and we need a little change. Life is chaotic and changing! But we're not going anywhere! Let us know what you're reading and loving right now.

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

Slow Dance by Rainbow Rowell. Thanks to the publisher and NetGalley for an advanced copy i exchange for an honest review. 

Middle of the Night by Riley Sager 

The Women by Kristin Hannah

Odder by Katherine Applegate and narrated by : Alison Fraser, Yuuki Luna, Angel Pean, Nancy Wu, Amanda Carlin, Adenrele Ojo, full cast

How to be Eaten by Maria Adelmann and narrated by Lauren Ezzo 

Additional Mentions: 

House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J Maas

Bride by Ali Hazelwood

Undermining of Twyla and Frank by Megan Bannen 

Mislaid in Parts Half-Known by Seanan McQuire

Kulti by Mariana Zapata 

One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig

None of This is True by Lisa Jewel

Butcher and Blackbird by Brynn Weaver 

Matrix by Lauren Groff

Goodbye Earl by Leesa Cross-Smith

A Love Song for Ricki Wilde by Tia Williams

Mickey 7 by 

In My Dreams I Hold a Knife

Wolfsong

Somewhere Beyond the Sea

The Pairing by Casey McQuiston

We're back! In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we are back from a short break with third quarter book releases. We talk about books we're excited about in the next three months - including July, August and September! Let us know if we missed any so we can add them to our own to be read lists.

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

The Undermining of Twyla and Frank (The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy #2) by Megan Bannen and narrated by Nicol Zanzarella

Wolfsong (Green Creek #1) by TJ Klune and narrated by Kirt Graves

The Women by Kristin Hannah and narrated by Julia Whelan

Not Another Love Song by Julie Soto

Additional Book Mentions:

July:

The Book of Elsewhere by Keanu Reeves

The God of the Woods by Liz Moore

Masquerade by O.O. Sangoyomi

What Have You Done? By Shari Lapena

Like Mother, Like Daughter by Kimberly McCreight

The Fiance Dilema (The Long Game #2) by Elena Armas

Slow Dance by Rainbow Rowell

I Was a Teenage Slasher by Stephen Graham Jones

The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst

The Wedding People by Alison Espach

August:

The Pairing by Casey McQuiston

Worst Case Scenario by TJ Newman

Apprentice to the Villain (Assistant to the Villian #2) by Hannah Nicole Maehrer

Haunted Ever After (Boneyard Key #1) by Jen DeLuca

By Any Other Name by Jodi Picoult

Ducked: A Rubber Duck Erotic Parody by Rebecca Massey

I Need You to Read This by Jessa Maxwell

September:

The Life Impossible by Matt Haig

Celestial Monsters (The Sunbearer Duology #2) by Aiden Thomas

My Vampire Plus-One by Jenna Levine

The Village Library Demon-Hunting Society by C.M. Waggoner

Somewhere Beyond the Sea (The House in the Cerulean Sea #2) by T.J. Klune

In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we review our first six months of reading this year. Spoiler alert, it's been a bit rough!

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

The Undermining of Twyla and Frank (Hart and Mercy #2) by Megan Bannen

None of This is True by Lisa Jewel

The Women by Kristin Hannah

Middle of the Night by Riley Sager

Gay the Pray Away written and narrated by Natalie Naudus 

In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we dive into the sequel to Mickey7 by Edward Ashton - Antimatter Blues. This action-packed sequel is full of fun and antics, and we had a great time! Spoilers ahead!

What We’ve Read and What We are Reading: 

King of Sloth (Kings of Sin #4) by Ana Huang

None of This is True by Lisa Jewel and narrated by Kristin Atherton, Ayesha Antoine, Louise Brealey, Alix Dunmore, Elliot Fitzpatrick, Emilia Fox, Thomas Judd, Kate Macdonald, Dominic Thorburn, Nicola Walker, 

Jenny Walser

Gay the Pray Away written and narrated by Natalie Naudus 

Antimatter Blues (Mickey 7 #2) by Edward Ashton and narrated by John Pirhalla, Katharine Chin

Additional Book Mentions:

Nectar of the Wicked by Ella Fields

Those Fatal Flowers by Shannon Ives

In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we give our final thoughts on the last four episodes of season three of Bridgerton on Netflix, as well as the show as a whole. Let us know your thoughts on the popular show!

Chapter 157: 

What We’ve Read and What We are Reading: 

Antimatter Blues (Mickey 7 #2) by Edward Ashton and narrated by John Pirhalla, Katharine Chin

Gay the Pray Away written and narrated by Natalie Naudus 

Middle of the Night by Riley Sager 

Casket Case by Lauren Evans. Thanks to the publisher in exchange for an honest review. 

Additional Book Mentions

The Bridgerton series by Julia Quinn

In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we take a look at the work of Riley Sager, one of our favorite authors. We have read most of his books and go into detail about our thoughts and rank his books from favorite to least favorite. Let us know what is your favorite Riley Sager book!

What We’ve Read and What We are Reading: 

Antimatter Blues (Mickey7 #2) by Edward Ashton and narrated by John Pirhalla, Katharine Chin

Tell the Wolves I’m Home by Carol Rifka Brunt and narrated by Amy Rubinate

Additional Book Mentions

None of This is True by Lisa Jewell

Not in Love by Ali Hazelwood

Curvy Girl Summer by Danielle Allen

A New Lease on Death by Olivia Blacke

Rules for Ghosting by Shelly Jay Shore

Slow Dance by Rainbow Rowell

Final Girls by Riley Sager

The Last Time I Lied by Riley Sager

Middle of the Night by Riley Sager

Survive the Night by Riley Sager

Home Before Dark by Riley Sager

Lock Every Door by Riley Sager

The House Across the Lake by Riley Sager

The Only One Left by Riley Sager 

The Trap by Catherine Ryan Howard

In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we answer all the fun summer book tags with lots of good book recommendations for you! Let us know what book you like to read during the summer!

What We’ve Read and What We are Reading: 

The Alpha of Bleake Isle by Kathryn Moon (Dragonkin #1)

Wild Love (Rose Hill #1) by Elsie Silver

The Dixon Rule (The Campus Diaries #2) by Elle Kennedy

Roller Girl by Victoria Jamieson and narrated by Almarie Guerra, full cast, Kate Reinders, Tara Sands, Hillary Huber, Jorjeana Marie, Cassandra Morris, P.J. Ochlan, Adenrele Ojo, Georgette Perna, Bahni Turpin, Various

The Lost Library by Rebecca Stead and Wendy Mass. Narrated by: Christopher Gebauer, Jennifer Blom, Rob Dircks

Antimatter Blues (Mickey7 #2) by Edward Ashton and Narrated by: John Pirhalla, Katharine Chin

Additional Book Mentions

The Women by Kristin Hannah

Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner

In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we dive into the sarcastic sci-fi book Mickey 7 by Edward Ashton and narrated by John Prihalla and Katherine Chin. We both listened to the audiobook and highly recommend it! This story takes place far into the future as humans are working on colonizing other planets. Every crew needs an expendable, someone who never fully dies, and Mickey Barnes is that for this crew. Mickey is the 7th iteration of himself, and this time, he doesn't want to die. For fans of Andy Weir and Martha Wells!

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

Built to Fall by Julia Wolf

The Alpha of Bleake Isle by Kathryn Moon

Wild Love (Rose Hill #1) by Elsie Silver

How to Baby: A No-Advice-Give Guide to Motherhood, with Drawings by Liana Finck

Mickey 7 by Edward Ashton and narrated by John Pirhalla and Katharine Chin

Additional Book Mentions: 

The Idea of You by Robinne Lee

A Lady of Rooksgrave Manor by Kathryn Moon

In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we continue our discussion on the third season of Bridgerton, talk about what we expect for the second part of the season and give you recommendations based on the series and the tropes! Let us know what books you would read if you liked Bridgerton!

Additional Book Mentions: 

Bridgertons Series by Julia Quinn

A League of Extraordinary Women series by Evie Dunmore

A Lady Most Scandalous by Amanda Collins

A Lady for a Duke by Alexis Hall

Wicked Becomes You by Meredith Duran

Forever Your Earl by Eva Leigh

A Gentleman Never Keeps Score by Cat Sebatstian 

Devil in Winter by Lisa Klebyas 

Girl Meets Duke series by Tessa Dare 

Books by Sarah Maclein

Take a Hint Dani Brown (Brown Sisters #2) by Talia Hibbert

People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry

Bully by Penelope Douglas

Something to Talk About by Meryl Wilsner

Powerless by Elsie Silver

In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we give all our spoiler-y thoughts on the first four episodes of season four of Bridgerton! We are HUGE Bridgerton fans so we have a lot of opinions.

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

Wild Love (Rose Hill #1) by Elsie Silver

A Curse of Blood and Wolves by Melissa McTernan

Lore of the Wilds by Analeigh Sbrana

Fourth Wing (The Empyrean #1) by Rebecca Yarros and narrated by Rebecca Soler and Teddy Hamilton

None of This is True by Lisa Jewel and narrated by Kristin Atherton, Ayesha Antoine, Louise Brealey, Alix Dunmore, Elliot Fitzpatrick, Emilia Fox, Thomas Judd, Kate Macdonald, Dominic Thorburn, Nicola Walker, 

Jenny Walser

How to Baby: A No-Advice-Give Guide to Motherhood, with Drawings by Liana Finck

Mickey 7 by Edward Ashton and narrated by John Pirhalla and Katharine Chin

Additional Book Mentions: 

Bridgertons Series by Julia Quinn

In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, your hosts are still in a reading slump! We tried the tips we talked about last week to see if they would help! What do you do to get out of a reading slump?

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading 

Wild Love (Rose Hill #1) by Elsie Silver

Slow Dance by Rainbow Rowell. Thanks to NetGalley and the publisher for an advanced copy in exchange for an honest review. 

The Host by Stephenie Meyer and narrated by Kate Reading

Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell

Carry on by Rainbow Rowell

Red, White and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston

One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston

In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we implemented the reading slump tips we talked about in the previous episode to see if they worked on us. Hopefully our reading slumps go away soon!

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

Wild Love (Rose Hill #1) by Elsie Silver

Matrix by Lauren Groff and narrated by Adjoa Andoh

Roll with It by Jamie Sumner and narrated by Candace Thaxton

The Host by Stephanie Meyer and narrated Kate Reading

Additional Book Mentions: 

King of Sloth (Kings of SIn #4) by Ana Huang

In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we decide if some bookish boyfriends are worth dating, humping or dumping off a cliff. Let us know if you agree or disagree with any of our choices!

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

A Prayer for the Crown-Shy by Becky Chambers (Monk and Robot #2) and narrated by Em Grosland

Here We Go Again by Alison Cochrun

Systems Down by Martha Wells and narrated by Kevin R. Free

Additional Book Mentions: 

Twilight by Stephenie Meyer

The Host by Stephenie Meyer

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood

Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas

The Martian by Andy Weir

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

In this week's episodes of Pages 'n Pages, we talk about the movies that are coming out or have come out in 2024 that are based on movies. Let us know what movies you've seen based on books and if they were good adaptations!

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries #7) by Martha Wells and narrated by Kevin R. Free

Here We Go Again by Alison Cochrun

Disoriendation by Elaine Hsieh Chou and narrated by Jennifer Kim

A Prayer for the Crown-Shy (Monk & Robot #2) by Becky Chambers and narrated by Em Grosland

Additional Book Mentions: 

Dune by Frank Herbert

It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover

Wicked by Gregory Maguire

Turtles All the Way Down by John Green

Harold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson

A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles

Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

Romancing Mr. Bridgerton (Bridgertons #4) by Julia Quinn

The Lord of the Rings Series by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Perfect Couple by Elin Hilderbrand

Heartstopper by Alice Oseman

Mickey 7 by Edward Ashton

The Wild Robot by Peter Brown

In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we talk about movies that came out in 2023 that were based on books we might know and love. Let us know if you've watched these movies and what you think about them!

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

Disoriendation by Elaine Hsieh Chou and narrated by Jennifer Kim

Here We Go Again by Alison Cochrun

Two Twisted Crowns by Rachel Gillig and narrated by Lisa Cordileone

Additional Book Mentions: 

Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann

American Prometheus by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin

Poor Things by Alasdair Gray

The Color Purple by Alice Walker

Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy Blume

Elivs and Me by Priscilla Presley and Sandra Harmon

The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown

Nimona by ND Stevenson

Halloween Party by Agatha Christie

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Saenz

The Cabin at the End of the World by Paul G. Tremblay

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes by Suzanne Collins

Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuistonSociety of the Snow by Pablo Vierci

In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we dive into the book releases coming out in April through June 2024. We found some really exciting books, let us know what you're looking forward to!

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

Happy Place by Emily Henry and narrated by Julia Whelan

One Dark Window (Shepherd King #1) by Rachel Gillig and narrated by Lisa Cordileone

Alone by Megan E. Freeman and narrated by Gail Shalan

Two Twisted Crowns (Shepherd King #2) by Rachel Gillig and narrated by Lisa Cordileone

Additional Book Mentions: 

Midnight Ruin (Dark Olympus #6) by Katee Robert

Wild Love by Elsie Silver

Rebel Rising by Rebel Wilson

Here We Go Again by Allison Cochrun

The Familiar by Leigh Bardugo

The Titanic Survivors Book Club by Timothy Schaffert

Ghost Station by S.A. Barnes

The Prospects by K.T. Hoffman

How to End a Love Story by Yulin Kuang

Home is Where the Bodies Are by Jeneva Rose

One Last Word by Suzanne Park

Funny Story by Emily Henry

Skye Full of Stars by Taryn Nikolic

King of Sloth (Kings of Sin #4) by Ana Huang

One Perfect Couple by Ruth Ware

Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me by Whoopi Goldberg

Five Broken Blades by Mai Corland

Lore Olympus #6 by Rachel Smythe

Summer at the Saint by Mary Kay Andrews

Lies and Weddings by Kevin Kwan

The Dixon Rule by Elle Kennedy

Eruption by Michael Crichton and James Patterson

Lula Dean’s Little Library of Banned Books by Kirsten Miller

Gay the Pray Away by Natalie Naudus

Curvy Girl Summer by Danielle Allen

Not in Love by Ali Hazelwood

Horror Movie by Paul Tremblay

The Stars Too Fondly by Emily Hamilton

Middle of the Night by Riley Sager

In this week's issue of Pages n' Pages, we talk about the new Libbys, which are an award system made by the program Libby and the finalists and winners in each of their categories. .

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading: 

The Graham Effect (Campus Diaries #1) by Elle Kennedy

Her Soul to Take (Souls Trilogy #1) by Harley Laroux

Happy Place by Emily Henry

The Bone Shard Daughter (The Drowning Empire #1) by Andrea Stewart 

Kulti by Mariana Zapata and narrated by Callie Dalton

A Love Song for Ricki Wilde by Ria Williams and narrated by Mela Lee and Preston Butler

Final Girls by Riley Sager 

Velvet was the Night by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Butcher and Blackbird by Brynne Weaver 

Bride by Ali Hazelwood

Chapter 145

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

One Dark Window (Shepherd King #1) by Rachel Gillig and narrated by Lisa Cordileone

Her Soul to Take by Harley LaRoux

Happy Place by Emily Henry and narrated by Julia Whelan

Additional Book Mentions: 

Birnam Wood by Eleanor Catton

Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward 

The Fraud by Zadie Smith 

The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride 

Tom Lake by Ann Patchett 

The Best Minds by Jonathan Rosen 

Master Slave Husband Wife by Ilyon Woo 

Monsters by Claire Dederer 

The Wager by David Grann 

When Crack Was King by Donovan X. Ramsey 

The Blackwoods by Brandy Colbert 

The Davenports by Krystal Marquis 

Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross 

Warrior Girl Unearthed by Angeline Boulley 

What the River Knows by Isabel Ibañez 

All the Sinners Bleed by S. A. Cosby

I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai

King: A Life by Jonathan Eig

Poverty, By America by Matthew Desmond

The Secret Hours by Mick Herron

After Sappho by Selby Wynn Schwartz 

Chain Gang All Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah 

I Keep Exoskeletons to Myself by Marisa Crane 

In Memoriam by Alice Winn 

The House in the Pines by Ana Reyes 

Camp Zero by Michelle Min Sterling 

Liquid Snakes by Stephen Kearse

Lone Women by Victor LaValle 

The Terraformers by Annalee Newitz 

The Thick and the Lean by Chana Porter 

A Guest in the House by Emily Carroll

One Bad Day: The Riddler (Batman) by Tom King & Mitch Gerads

Roaming by Jillian Tamaki & Mariko Tamaki

Shubeik Lubeik by Deena Mohamed

The Talk by Darrin Bell

Doppelganger by Naomi Klein 

How to Say Babylon by Safiya Sinclair 

My Name is Barbra by Barbra Streisand 

Pageboy by Elliot Page 

You Could Make This Place Beautiful by Maggie Smith 

Let’s Eat by Dan Pelosi

Portico by Leah Koenig

Start Here by Sohla El-Waylly

Still We Rise by Erika Council

Tenderheart by Hetty Lui McKinnon

Age of Vice by Deepti Kapoor 

Happiness Falls by Angie Kim 

Symphony of Secrets by Brendan Slocumb 

The Last Devil to Die by Richard Osman 

Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutanto 

All the Sinners Bleed by S. A. Cosby 

Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll 

Pet by Catherine Chidgey

The Centre by Ayesha Manazir Siddiqi 

The Secret Hours by Mick Herron 

Ana María and the Fox by Liana De la Rosa 

Business or Pleasure by Rachel Lynn Solomon 

Georgie, All Along by Kate Clayborn 

A Nobleman's Guide to Seducing a Scoundrel by KJ Charles 

We Could Be So Good by Cat Sebastian

A Day of Fallen Night by Samantha Shannon 

Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros 

Hell Bent by Leigh Bardugo 

To Shape a Dragon’s Breath by Moniquill Blackgoose 

Witch King by Martha Wells 

Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett 

Immortal Longings by Chloe Gong 

Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros 

Mortal Follies by Alexis Hall 

The Hurricane Wars by Thea Guanzon 

Infinity Gate by M. R. Carey 

Some Desperate Glory by Emily Tesh 

System Collapse by Martha Wells 

The Deep Sky by Yume Kitasei 

Translation State by Ann Leckie 

Beyond the Door of No Return by David Diop

Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward 

Loot by Tania James 

North Woods by Daniel Mason 

The Great Reclamation by Rachel Heng 

Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano 

Maame by Jessica George 

Tom Lake by Ann Patchett 

Wellness by Nathan Hill 

Yellowface by R. F. Kuang

In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we wrap up our March Bookish Madness brackets and figure out a winner! It was short but fun and we love a good bracket! Let us know what was your favorite book in March.

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading: 

The Graham Effect (Campus Diaries #1) by Elle Kennedy

Her Soul to Take (Souls Trilogy #1) by Harley Laroux

Happy Place by Emily Henry

The Bone Shard Daughter (The Drowning Empire #1) by Andrea Stewart 

Kulti by Mariana Zapata and narrated by Callie Dalton

A Love Song for Ricki Wilde by Ria Williams and narrated by Mela Lee and Preston Butler

Additional Book Mentions:

Final Girls by Riley Sager 

Velvet was the Night by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Butcher and Blackbird by Brynne Weaver 

Bride by Ali Hazelwood

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In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we begin the first round of our March Bookish Madness tournament! Our tournament includes four books each and we're pitting two books against each other this week. Let us know if you agree or if you had your own bracket!

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading: 

The Deal (Off Campus #1) by Elle Kennedy

The Mistake (Off Campus #2) by Elle Kennedy

Velvet was the Night by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Additional Book Mentions:

Final Girls by Riley Sager and narrated by Erin Bennett and Hillary Huber

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In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we talk about our annual March Madness bracket! This is our third annual March Bookish Madness and we have dialed it back a little bit for our own sanity! Let us know what books you're reading this month!

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading: 

Butcher and Blackbird by Brynne Weaver 

Bride by Ali Hazelwood

Fugitive Telemetry (The Murderbot Diaries #6) by Martha Wells and narrated by Kevin R. Free

A Love Song for Ricki Wilde by Ria Williams

Class Act (New Kid #2) by Jerry Craft

Additional Book Mentions:

Final Girls by Riley Sager and narrated by Erin Bennett and Hillary Huber

Velvet was the Night by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Kulti by Mariana Zapata

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In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, it's the finale of our Readings Pages with House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas. Thank you for following our journey through this huge novel!

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading: 

Network Effect (The Murderbot Diaries #5) by Martha Wells and narrated by Kevin R. Free

Bride by Ali Hazelwood

In My Dreams I Hold a Knife by Ashley Winstead and narrated by Vanessa Johansson

House of Flame and Shadow (Crescent City #3) by Sarah J. Maas and narrated by Elizabeth Evans

Additional Book Mentions:

Lore Olympus by Rachel Smythe

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In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we are getting so close to the end of our readalong of House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J.Maas, which is the third book in the Crescent City series. We talk about all the spoilers!

What You’ve Read and What We Are Reading: 

The Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi Dare and narrated by Ronke Adekoluejo

Network Effect (The Murderbot Diaries #5) by Martha Wells and narrated by Kevin R. Free

House of Flame and Shadow (Crescent City #3) by Sarah J. Maas and narrated by Elizabeth Evans

Additional Book Mentions:

Bride by Ali Hazelwood

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In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we dive back into the middle of The House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J.Maas, the third book in the Crescent City series. We talk about all the spoilers, so make sure you're caught up to where we are in the story!

What You’ve Read and What We Are Reading: 

House of Flame and Shadow (Crescent City #3) by Sarah J. Maas and narrated by Elizabeth Evans

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In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we dive into the second part of our House of Flame and Shadow readalong. We talk about all the spoilers in the next set of chapters in this huge fantasy novel.

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

The Unteachables by Gordon Korman and narrated by Oliver Wyman, Fred Berman, Tristan Morris, Josh Hurley, Chris Gebauer, Jennifer Nittoso, Pete Larkin, Sean Welsh Brown, and Sarah Beth Goer

House of Flame and Shadow (Crescent City #3) by Sarah J. Maas and narrated by Elizabeth Evans

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In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we talk about all the spoilers of the first 20 chapters of House of Flame and Shadow, Crescent City #3, by Sarah J. Maas. This is our most anticipated book of the year and we can't wait to dive into the massive fantasy book!

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

The Book of Doors by Gareth Brown. Thanks to Netgalley and the publisher for an advanced copy in exchange for an honest review. 

Butcher and Blackbird by Brynne Weaver 

The Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi Dare 

Additional Book Mentions:

My Best Friend’s Exorcism by Grady Hendrix 

House of Flame and Shadow (Crescent City #3) by Sarah J. Maas

A Court of Thorns and Roses (ACOTAR #1) by Sarah J. Maas

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In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we analyze the psyche of our favorite characters from Twilight and decide which books would be their favorites, as well as a good book recommendation for them to enjoy! Let us know what other shows/movies you'd like us to do this with!

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

Lock Every Door by Riley Sager and narrated by Dylan Moore

Mislaid in Parts Half-Known (Wayward Children #9) by Seanan McGuire

The Book of Doors by Gareth Brown- Thanks to Netgalley and the publisher for an advanced copy in exchange for an honest review. 

House of Flame and Shadow (Crescent City #3) by Sarah J. Maas

Additional Book Mentions:

Love, Lies, and Cherry Pie by Jackie Lau

Better Left Unsent by Lia Louis

A Love Song for Ricki Wilde bt Tia Williams

Hatchet by Gary Paulsen

Wurthering Heights by Emily Bronte

Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James

My Roommate is a Vampire by Jenna Levine

Court of the Vampire Queen by Katee Robert

Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson

Cujo by Stephen King

Birthday Girl by Penelope Douglas

Carrie by Stephen King

The Risk (Mindf*ck #1) by S.T. Abby

Interview with a Vampire by Anne Rice

My Sister’s Keeper by Jodi Picoult

Watchmen by Alan Moore

The Walking Dead by Robert Kirkman

The Butterfly Effect by James Swallow

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab

Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell

Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey

Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens

Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

The Duchess Deal by Tessa Dare

Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater

Bride by Ali Hazelwood

Matilda by Roald Dahl

The Simple Wild by K.A. Tucker

Wild by Cherryl Strayed

Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty

The Vampire Diaries by L.J. Smith

Dracula by Bram Stoker

The Martian by Andy Weir

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In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we deep dive into a book that has been on our TBRs for a long time, My Best Friend's Exorcism by Grady Hendrix. It's a book following two best friends, one is possessed by a demon and another is trying to save her. It's a story of friendship, demons, body building exorcists and everything in between. Some trigger warnings in this book, so check them out before you read. Lots of spoiler alerts ahead!

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

Butcher and Blackbird (The Ruinous Love Trilogy #1) by Brynne Weaver and narrated by Joe Arden and Lucy Rivers 

How to Keep House While Drowning: A Gentle Approach to Cleaning and Organizing by K. C. Davis 

Goodbye Earl by Leesa Cross-Smith and narrated by Mela Lee, Kamali Minter, Sarah Beth Goer, Erin Bennett, Traci Odom and Julian Thomas

Goodbye Earl by Leesa Cross-Smith and narrated by Mela Lee and Kamali Minter

My Best Friend’s Exorcism by Grady Hendrix and narrated by Emily Woo Zeller 

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In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we tier ranking the books Morgan read in the second half of 2023! From new favorites to stories that go in one ear and out the other, find out where the books she read rank!

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

Goodbye Earl by Leesa Cross-Smith and narrated by Mela Lee and Kamali Minter

The Book of Doors by Gareth Brown

Butcher & Blackbird (The Ruinous Love Trilogy #1) by Brynne Weaver

Additional Book Mentions:

In a Dark, Dark Wood by Ruth Ware

A Fate Inked in Blood (Safe of Unfated #1) by Danielle Jensen

Exit Strategy (The Murderbot Diaries #2)  by Martha Wells and narrated by Kevin R. Free

Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries #2)  by Martha Wells and narrated by Kevin R. Free

Artificial Condition (The Murderbot Diaries #2)  by Martha Wells and narrated by Kevin R. Free

The Only One Left by Riley Sager

Iron Flame (The Empyrean #2) by Rebecca Yarros 

King of Greed (Kings of Sin #3) by Ana Huang

Assistant to the Villain by Hannah Nicole Maehrer

Two Twisted Crowns (The Shepherd King #2) by Rachel Gillig

All Systems Red (Murderbot #1) by Martha Wells and narrated by Kevin R. Free

Nero (Alliance #1) by S.J. Tilly

Home Before Dark by Riley Sager and narrated by Cady McClain and Jon Lindstrom

The Summer Siege (Viking Omegaverse #3) by Lyx Robinson

One True Loves by Taylor Jenkins Reid and narrated by Julia Whelan 

A Promise of Fire by Amanda Bouchet 

Trust by Kylie Scott 

Woke Up Like This by Amy Lea

My Roommate is a Vampire by Jenna Levine

King of Pride (Kings of Sin #2) by Ana Huang 

King of Wrath (Kings of Sin #1) by Ana Huang

Stars in Your Eyes by Kacen Callender

Joey (Chicago Ruthless #2) by Sadie Kincaid

Dante (Chicago Ruthless #1) by Sadie Kincaid

Losers Part 1 (Losers #1) by Harley LaRoux

Losers Part 2 (Losers #2) by Harley LaRoux

The Dare (Losers #0.5) by Harley LaRoux

Pen Pal by J.T. Geissinger

A Man Called Ove by Frederik Backman

Crescent City Series by Sarah J. Maas

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In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we tier ranking the books Sophia read in the second half of 2023! From new favorites to stories that go in one ear and out the other, find out where the books she read rank!

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

In a Dark, Dark Wood by Ruth Ware and narrated by Imogen Church

A Fate Inked in Blood (Saga of the Unfated #1) by Danielle L. Jensen. Thanks to Netgalley and the publisher for an advanced copy in exchange for an honest review. 

The Book of Doors by Gareth Brown.  Thanks to Netgalley and the publisher for an advanced copy in exchange for an honest review. 

Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross 

Mislaid in Parts Half-Known (Wayward Children #9) by Seanan McGuire and narrated by Jesse Vlinsky.  Thanks to Netgalley and the publisher for an advanced copy in exchange for an honest review. 

Most Ardently by Gabe Cole Novoa and narrated by Harrison Knights.  Thanks to Netgalley and the publisher for an advanced copy in exchange for an honest review. 

Invisible by Christina Diaz Gonzalez 

How to Keep House While Drowning: A Gentle Approach to Cleaning and Organizing by K. C. Davis 

Goodbye Earl by Leesa Cross-Smith and narrated by Mela Lee, Kamali Minter, Sarah Beth Goer, Erin Bennett, Traci Odom and Julian Thomas

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In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we go through our lists we compiled of books coming out in the first quarter of 2024, including January, February and March. Let us know if you're excited about any of these books and which ones we missed!

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

A Fate Inked in Blood (Saga of the Unfated #1) by Danielle L. Jensen. Thanks to the publisher and Netgalley for an advanced copy in exchange for an honest review. 

Cackle by Rachel Harrison and narrated by Dylan Moore

Additional Book Mentions:

January: 

Mislaid in Parts Half-Known (Wayward Children #9) by Seanan McGuire- 1/9/24

The Fury by Alex Michaelides – Jan. 16

Dungeons and Drama by Kristy Borce- Jan. 9

Everyone on the Train is a Suspect by Benjamin Stevenson – Jan. 30

No One can Know by Kate Alice Marshall- Jan. 23

House of Flame and Shadow (Crescent City #3) by Sarah J. Maas- Jan. 30

Come and Get it by Kiley Reid – Jan. 30

February:

Everyone Who Can Forgive Me is Dead by Jenny Hollander- Feb. 5

Bride by Ali Hazelwood- Feb. 6

The Guest by B.A. Paris- Feb. 20

The Book of Doors by Gareth Brown – Feb. 13

A Love Song for Ricki Wilde by Tia Williams- Feb. 6

The Ashfire King (The Sandsea Trilogy #2) by Chelsea Abdullah- Feb. 20

A Fate Inked in Blood by Danielle L. Jensen – Feb. 27

When Grumpy Met Sunshine by Charlotte Stein – Feb. 13

The Catch by Amy Lea – Feb. 13

March:

The Baker and the Bard by Fern Haught- 03/05/24

The No-Girlfriend Rule by Christen Randall- 03/05/24

The New Couple in 5B by Lia Unger- 03/05/24

Murder Road by Simone St. James – March 5

How to Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen Perrin – March 26

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In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we delve into our goals for the new year and what books we hope to read this year! It's a new year, but same old us with big ambitions! Let us know what your goals are for 2024!

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

Artificial Condition (The Murderbot Diaries #2)  by Martha Wells and narrated by Kevin R. Free

Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries #2)  by Martha Wells and narrated by Kevin R. Free

Exit Strategy (The Murderbot Diaries #2)  by Martha Wells and narrated by Kevin R. Free

A Fate Inked in Blood (Saga of the Unfated #1) by Danielle L. Jensen. Thanks to the publisher and Netgalley for an advanced copy in exchange for an honest review. 

The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh and narrated by Tara Sands

Hemlock by Kiersten Modglin. Thanks to the publisher and Netgalley for an advanced copy in exchange for an honest review. 

Cackle by Rachel Harrison and narrated by Dylan Moore

Additional Book Mentions:

The Dryad Storm (Black Witch Chronicles #5) by Laurie Forest 

Momma Cusses: A Field Guide to Responsive Parenting and Trying Not to Be the Reason Your Kid Needs Therapy by Gwenna Laithland

A Love Song for Ricki Wilde by Tia Williams 

Most Ardently by Gabe Cole Novoa 

Somewhere Beyond the Sea by TJ Klune

Final Girls by Riley Sager

Rules of Wolves by Leigh Bardugo

In My Dreams I Hold a Knife by Ashley Winstead 

Jade City by Fonda Lee

Goodby Earl by Leesa Crosse-Smith

City of Brass by SA Chakraborty 

My Best Friend’s Exorcism by Grady Hendrix 

Murder Road by Simone St. James 

House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J Maas

The Pairing by Case McQuiston

The Familiar by Leigh Bardugo 

The Undermining of Twyla and Frank by Megan Bannen

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In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we celebrate the end of 2023 with our favorites and least favorite books of the year. It has been an amazing year for us and this podcast and we can't wait to see where 2024 takes us! Thank you for coming along on this ride!

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

Iris Kelly Doesn’t Date (Bright Falls #3) by Ashley Herring Blake and narrated by Kristen DiMercurio

The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh and narrated by Tara Sands

The Only One Left by Riley Sager and narrated by Christine Lakin and Dawn Harvey

Additional Book Mentions:

Pageboy by Elliot Page

My Roommate is a Vampire by Jenna Levine

Home Before Dark by Riley Sager 

A Promise of Fire by Amanda Bouchet

A Lady for a Duke by Alexis Hall

A Man Called by Frederik Backman

The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy by Megan Bannen 

Lost in the Moment and Found (Wayward Children #8) by Seanan McGuire

Legends and Lattes by Travis Baldree 

Reckless (Chestnut Springs #4) by Elsie Silver

One Dark Window (The Shepherd King #1) by Rachel Gilling

The Stardust Thief by Chelsea Abdullah (The Sandsea Trilogy #1) 

A Day of Fallen Night (The Roots of Chaos #0) by Samantha Shannon

The Front Runner (Gold Rush Ranch #3) by Elsie Silver

The Last Time I Lied by Riley Sager

Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros 

The Only One Left by Riley Sager 

All Systems Red (Murderbot #1) by Martha Wells 

Stolen by the Wolves by Lyx Robinson

Sammy Espinoza’s Last Review by Tehlor Kay Mejia 

Exes and O’s by Amy Lea

Fly with Me by Andie Burke

Four Aunties and a Wedding by Jesse Q. Sutanto

A Crown of Ivy and Glass by Claire Legrand

To Get to the Other Side by Kelly Ohlert 

Witch King by Martha Wells

Haunting Adeline (Cat and Mouse Duet #1) by H.D. Carlton

Hunting Adeline (Cat and Mouse Duet #2) by H.D. Carlton

The Witch and the Vampire by Francesca Flores 

The Paris Wife by Paula McLain

Curves for Days by Laura Moher

Done and Dusted by Lila Sage 

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In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we present our third annual Pages n' Pages Awards! From best dressed to cutest couple, we review the almost 200 books we've read combined to find the best of the best. Listen to find out which books we choose! 

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

The Book That Wouldn’t Burn by Mark Lawrence

The Only One Left by Riley Sager and narrated by Christine Lakin and Dawn Harvey

The Loser’s Club by Andrew Clements and narrated by Christoper Gebaurer

Iris Kelly Doesn’t Date (Bright Falls #3) by Ashley Herring Blake and narrated by Kristen DiMercurio

Hemlock by Kiersten Modglin

Additional Book Mentions

Forget Me Knot by Julie Soto

A Lady for a Duke by Alexis Hall

Flawless by Elsie Silver 

Renegades by Marissa Meyer

Home Before Dark by Riley Sager

Exes and O’s by Amy Lea

Four Aunties and a Wedding by Jesse Q. Sutanto

A Merry Little Meet Cute by Julie Murphy and Sierra Simone

My Roommate is a Vampire by Jenna Levine 

Lotus by Jennifer Hartman

Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros 

Murderbot Diaries by Martha Wells

In the Lives of Puppets by TJ Klune

Unhinged by Vera Valentine 

Heartless by Elsie Silver

Assistant to the Villian by Hannah Nicole Maehrer

Sammy Espinoza’s Last Review by Tehlor Kay Mejia 

One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig

A Day of Fallen Night by Samantha Shannon

Lore Olympus by Rachel Smythe

The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy by Megan Bannen

A Man Called Ove by Frederik Backman

Pageboy by Elliott Page

The Adventures of Amina Al-Sarafi by Shannon Chakraborty 

Nona the Ninth by Tamsin Muir

To Get to the Other Side by Kelly Ohlert

Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros 

The Stardust Thief by Chelsea Abdullah

Archer’s Voice by Mia Sheridan 

The Black Witch by Lori Forest 

Red, White and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston

Reckless by Elsie Silver 

The Last Time I Lied by Riley Sager

The Front Runner by Elsie Silver

A Promise of Fire by Amanda Bouchet

Survive the Night by Riley Sager

King of Wrath by Anna Huang

Legends and Lattes by Travis Baldree

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In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we dive back into the 2023 Goodreads Choice Awards and discuss the finalists after the opening round of voting! Let us know if you voted and if you voted!

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

Unhinged by Vera Valentine and narrated by Richard Pendragon and Raven Wildewood

System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries #8) by Martha Wells and narrated by Kevin R. Free

The Last Time I Lied by Riley Sager and narrated by Nicol Zanzarella

Survive the Night by Riley Sager and narrated by Savannah Gilmore

The Only One Left by Riley Sager and narrated by Christine Lakin and Dawn Harvey

The Book That Wouldn’t Burn by Mark Lawrence

Our Predictions:

Fiction:

S: The Five-Star Weekend by Elin Hilderbrand

M: Yellowface by R.F. Kuang

Historical Fiction: 

S: The House of Eve by Sadeqa Johnson

M: The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride

Mystery & Thriller:

S: The Only One Left by Riley Sager 

M: None of This is True by Lisa Jewell

Romance:

S & M: Happy Place by Emily Henry

Romantasy:

S & M: Fourth Wing (The Empyrean #1) by Rebecca Yarros

Fantasy:

S: Bookshops & Bonedust (Legends & Lattes #0) by Travis Baldree

M: A Day of Fallen Night (The Roots of Chaos #0) by Samantha Shannon

Science Fiction:

S & M: In the Lives of Puppets by T.J. Klune

Horror:

S & M: How to Sell a Haunted House by Grady Hendrix

Young Adult Fantasy & Science Fiction:

S & M: Divine Rivals (Letters of Enchantment) by Rebecca Ross

Young Adult Fiction:

S: Highly Suspicious & Unfairly Cute by Talia Hibbert

M: Five Survive by Holly Jackson 

Debut: 

S: Did You Hear About Kitty Karr? By Crystal Smith Paul

M: The September House by Carissa Orlando

Nonfiction:

S: The Art Thief by Michael Finkel

M: How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures by Sabrina Imbler

Memoir & Autobiography:

S: Pageboy by Elliot Page

M: Counting the Cost by Jill Duggar

History & Biography:

S & M: The Six: The Untold Story of America’s First Women Astronauts by Loren Grush 

Humor:

S: Leslie F*cking Jones by Leslie Jones

M: Being Henry: The Fonz … and Beyond by Henry Winkler

In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we discuss in detail all the spoilers of Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros as part of our Reading Pages. We loved Fourth Wing and became obsessed with it, so we obviously had to dive in to the next book in the series. Many spoilers ahead!

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:

The Book That Won’t Burn by Mark Lawrence

Unhinged by Vera Valentine

Iron Flame (Empryeon #2) by Rebecca Yarros 

In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we talk about all the nominees for the 2023 Goodreads Choice Awards. We always enjoy talking about the books that have been selected for the annual awards, seeing if we've read any and if we agree that they should be added. Let us know who you think will win!

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading 

Of Women and Salt by Gabriela Garcia and narrated by Frankie Corzo

Iron Flame (The Empyrean #2) by Rebecca Yarros and narrated by Rebecca Soler and Teddy Hamilton

Additional Book Mentions

Fourth Wing (The Empyrean #1) by Rebecca Yarros and narrated by Rebecca Soler and Teddy Hamilton

The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson

Goodreads Choice Awards 2023 Nominees

Our Predictions:

Fiction:

S: The Five-Star Weekend by Elin Hilderbrand or Hello Beautiful Ann Napolitano

M: Yellowface by R.F. Kuang

Historical Fiction: 

S: The House of Eve by Sadeqa Johnson

M: The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride

Mystery & Thriller:

S: The River We Remember by William Kent Krueger

M: Good Bad Girl by Alice Feeney

Romance:

S: Happy Place by Emily Henry or Hello Stranger by Katherine Center

M: Powerless (Chestnut Springs #3) by Elsie Silver or Happy Place by Emily Henry

Romantasy:

S & M: Fourth Wing (The Empyrean #1) by Rebecca Yarros

Fantasy:

S: Bookshops & Bonedust (Legends & Lattes #0) by Travis Baldree

M: A Day of Fallen Night (The Roots of Chaos #0) by Samantha Shannon

Science Fiction:

S & M: In the Lives of Puppets by T.J. Klune

Horror:

S: Holly by Stephen King

M: How to Sell a Haunted House by Grady Hendrix

Young Adult Fantasy & Science Fiction:

S & M: Divine Rivals (Letters of Enchantment) by Rebecca Ross

Young Adult Fiction:

S: Highly Suspicious & Unfairly Cute by Talia Hibbert

M: Five Survive by Holly Jackson 

Debut: 

S: Did You Hear About Kitty Karr? By Crystal Smith Paul

M: (no guess)

Nonfiction:

S: The Art Thief by Michael Finkel

M: How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures by Sabrina Imbler

Memoir & Autobiography:

S: Pageboy by Elliot Page

M: The Woman in Me by Britney Spears

History & Biography:

S & M: The Six: The Untold Story of America’s First Women Astronauts by Loren Grush 

Humor:

S: Leslie F*cking Jones by Leslie Jones

M: Being Henry: The Fonz … and Beyond by Henry Winkler 

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In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we talk about all the great books we hope to read before 2023 ends! It's coming up fast and there are way too many good books to read!

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading 

Fourth Wing (The Empyrean #1) by Rebecca Yarros

Of Women and Salt by Gabriela Garcia and narrated by Frankie Corzo and Gabriela Garcia

Kulti by Mariana Zapata and narrated by Callie Dalton

Unhinged by Vera Valentine

Iron Flame (The Empyrean #2) by Rebecca Yarros 

Additional Book Mentions

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

The Wall of Winnipeg and Me by Mariana Zapata 

Bookshops and Bonedust (Legends and Lattes #0) by Travis Baldree

Iris Kelly Doesn’t Date (Bright Falls #3) by Ashley Herring Blake 

Check and Mate by Allie Hazelwood

System Collapse (Murderbot #8) by Martha Wells

The City of Dusk by Tara Sim

The Last Time I Lied by Riley Sager

The Only One Left by Riley Sager

The Foxglove King (Nightshade Crown #1) by Hannah Whitten

For the Wolf by Hannah Whitten

Goodbye Earl by Leesa Cross-Smith

The Bone Season by Samantha Shannon

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In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we take to Goodreads and explore the books we've read and what people have rated worst. Do we agree or disagree with the average rating? Listen and find out!

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading 

King of Greed (Kings of Sin #3) by Ana Huang

Fourth Wing (The Empyrean #1) by Rebecca Yarros and narrated by Rebecca Soler and Teddy Hamilton

Lassiter (Black Dagger Brotherhood #21) by JR Ward and narrated by Jim Frangione 

El Deafo by Cece Bell

Additional Book Mentions

Iron Flame (The Empyrean #2) by Rebecca Yarros 

Unhinged by Vera Valentine

Regifted: Ganged by the Ghosts of Christmas by J.L. Logosz

Wet Hot Allosaurus Summer by Lola Faust

A Crown of Ivy and Glass by Claire Legrand

Brother’s Blood: A Heartland Cain and Abel by Scott Cawelti

Meet Cute Club (Sweet Rose #1) by Jack Harbon

His Beauty by Jack Harbon

Youngblood by Sasha Laurens

Not Exactly What I Had in Mind by Kate Brook

The Earl Not Taken by A.S. Fenichel

May the Best Man Win by Z.R. Ellor

The Witch and the Vampire by Francesca Flores

99 Percent Mine by Sally Thorne

To Get to the Other Side by Kelly Ohlert

Hide by Kiersten White

Just Like Home by Sarah Gailey

Court of the Vampire Queen by Katee Robert

Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing by Matthew Perry

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In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we find a whole bunch of fun bookish quizzes and figure out so much about our reading tastes, what kind of readers we are and everything in between. What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading  Assistant to the Villian (Assistant to the Villian #1) by Hannah Nicole Maehrer King of Greed (Kings of Sin #3) by Ana Huang The Demon Tide (The Black Witch Chronicles #4) by Laurie Forest and narrated by Julia Whelan  Lassiter (Black Dagger Brotherhood #21) by JR Ward and narrated by Jim Frangione  Additional Book Mentions Iron Flame (The Empyrean #2) by Rebecca Yarros  https://www.buzzfeed.com/jamiespain/quizzes-for-huge-book-worms Check out Pages n' Pages on Instagram. These opinions are entirely our own. Image by Kapona via Vector Stock.

In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we give some recommendations for books to read this fall. Whether these books give major fall vibes, take place in the fall or are kind of spooky, we talk about all of them!

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading 

A Psalm for the Wild-Built (Monk and Robot #1) by Becky Chambers and narrated by Em Grosland 

Assistant to the Villian (Assistant to the Villian #1) by Hannah Nicole Maehrer and narrated by Em Eldridge 

The Shadow Wand (The Black Witch Chronicles #3) by Laurie Frost and narrated by Julie Whelan 

Additional Book Mentions

Iron FlameLegends and Lattes by Travis Baldree 

One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig

Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros 

Chestnut (The Empryean #2) by Rebecca Yarros

Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell

The Simple Wild (Wild #1) by KA Tucker

Breath of Fire (Kingmaker Chronicles #2) by Amanda Bouchet 

The City We Became by N.K. Jemisen

Beartown by Fredrik Backman

Wayward Children Series by Seanan McGuire

For the Wolf (Wilderwood #1) by Hannah F. Whitten

Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann

In my Dreams I Hold A Knife by Ashley Winstead

The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab

Pumpkinheads by Rainbow Rowell and illustrated by Faith Erin Hicks

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In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we discuss ways to help get out of reading slump. From rereading old favorites to changing up your routine, there are a lot of ways to beat that dreaded reading slump and get back into reading.

We apologize for the audio issues in this episode. We tried something new and it did not work!

What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading 

A Psalm for the Wild-Built (Monk and Robot #1) by Becky Chambers and narrated by Em Grosland 

Assistant to the Villain (Assistant to the Villain #1) by Hannah Nicole Maehrer and narrated by Em Eldridge 

The Shadow Wand (The Black Witch Chronicles #3) by Laurie Frost and narrated by Julie Whelan 

Additional Book Mentions

Iron Flame (The Empryean #2) by Rebecca Yarros

Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell

The Simple Wild (Wild #1) by KA Tucker

Breath of Fire (Kingmaker Chronicles #2) by Amanda Bouchet 

The City We Became by N.K. Jemisen

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