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" The one where they were on a break " - Books we read on sabbatical!24 Jan 202600:51:28

In this episode of the Spicy Bookish Podcast with Ginger & Spice, we’ll be discussing some of the books we delved into whilst Nikita was on sabbatical at the end of 2025. We also want to discuss the booktok drama that occurred last week! So kick your feet up, pour a glass of wine and enjoy!!


Books mentioned in episode:

Plates Prisoner series by Raven Kennedy

Filthy Rich Santas by Eva Ashwood

Graves and Griggs by Katelyn Taylor

Between Two Kings by Lindsay Straube



This episode is also available on YouTube: Spicy Bookish Podcast

Remember to follow us on TikTok and Instagram for more spicy bookish chaos! Handle: xgingerandspicex and spicybookishpod

Best Books of 202517 Jan 202600:51:56

Welcome back to the Spicy Bookish Podcast!


In this episode we explore ginger and spice's top 10 books of 2025 and spiciest books of 2025! So kick up your feet, pour a glass of wine and enjoy!!


books mentioned:

Guild by Raven Kennedy

Anathema by Kerry Lake

Ruthless Boys by Caroline Peckham

Feathers so Viscous and Shadows so Cruel by Liv Zander

Gallows Hill - Katelyn Taylor

Forged In Blood - Sadie Kincaid

Darling Wildfire - Devon Rivers

Hills of Shivers & Shadows - Pam Goodwin

Onyx Storm - Rebecca Yaros

Alchemised - SenLinYu

Touched by Death - Harley Beck

The Secret Club -Ruby Sky

Bad Bishop - LJ Shan

Older - Jennifer Hartman

Come Back To Me - Emily Catlow

Broken Blood Lion - Sadie Kincaid

Worth Every Risk - Ray Ryder

Kiss Of The Basilisk - Lindsey Straube

Red Rabbit - Devon River

Double Edged - Nyla Kay

Sugar Baby - Harley Madison

Demise - Caitlin Taylor

Boss Abroad - Rachel Keller

Speal and Stutter - Ruby Darling

Domination - BJ Alpha

The Naught List - Jade West

Hateful Vows - CJ Lucci

Darkest Descent - Hazel Black

Your Dad Will Do - Katee Robert

Hollow Wrath - Jodie King


This episode is also available on YouTube @xgingerandspicex

Remember to follow us on TikTok and Instagram for more spicy bookish chaos! Handle: xgingerandspicex and spicybookishpod

Ruthless Boys of the Zodiac: full series review! "the attachment I feel to these characters is insane"05 Sep 202501:01:25

**EPISODE CONTAINS MAJOR SPOILERS**

Ok ZA gang, it's been a minute but we are back!

We didn't stop reading RB during our little break so we have a full series round up episode for Ruthless Boys 1-5 and boy does it get emotional!

This is so bittersweet saying goodbye to this series and these characters; we have LOVED every single moment. And honestly, we already miss them so much **cries in fae-talian**

We talk all things plot, spice (group scenes woo) and of course some of our favourite funny moments (mainly involving Leon our favourite Lion).

Next episode we will be diving head first BACK into ZA starting with books 4 and 5.Remember to follow us on socials for more chaotic bookish fun:TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@xgingerandspicex⁠Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/xgingerandspicex/⁠YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@xgingerandspicex

Weekly Reading Wrap Up! Theme: TABOO! Includes the darkest book we've ever read!!22 Aug 202501:24:19

In this episode of Ginger & Spice Weekly Reading Wrap Up, the theme is Taboo romance! Some of these are exceptionally dark and taboo and won't be for everyone. Please proceed with caution and do your own research before reading.

2 of these books are currently banned but can be bought from the authors websites. Banned books highlighted below.

Books mentioned:

Double Edged by Nyla K **BANNED** - buy on authors website.

Baked by AB Cynthe

Forged by Shadows by Maddison Cole

Darkest Descent by Hazel Black **BANNED** - buy on authors website.

Lessons in Sin by Pam Godwin

Remember to follow us on social media for more spicy bookish chaos!

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Weekly Reading Wrap Up! Theme: WHY CHOOSE - he puts her WHAT in his tea!!??08 Aug 202500:49:30

In this episode of The Ginger & Spice Weekly Reading Wrap Up, the theme is Why Choose romance! aka Reverse Harem...

We have all series this week!

Books mentioned:

Ensnared and Entangled by Rebecca Quinn aka The Brutes of Bristlebrook series (books 1 and 2 of 3)

Speak and Stutter by Ruby Darling aka The Rayne-Moore University series (books 1 and 2 of 2)

Broken Bonds and Savage Bonds by J. Bree aka The Bonds that Tie series (books 1 and 2 of 6)

No rogue books this week, we stuck to why choose.

Next weeks theme is TABOO!! We have never done a Taboo theme before so this should be... enlightening.

Remember to follow us on socials for more bookish chaos and recs!

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Zodiac Academy: Ep.5 "RUTHLESS BOYS, DARK FAE" - there's a Basilisk!!05 Aug 202500:27:40

Ok ZA gang, we have stopped at book 3 and switched to Ruthless Boys of the Zodiac book 1 'Dark Fae'! This is the prequel series, it's Why Choose (wooo) and consists of 5 books.

This is definitely the more grown up version of ZA, it's sexy and it's funny and we're loving it so far!!

Join us whilst we get to know some of the characters in RB; Leon the Lion, Dante the Dragon, Ryder THE BASILISK! And of course our FMC Elise, who we LOVE plus many more (not forgetting Gabriel!).

We talk all things spice and some of our favourite funny moments - that strap on scene! LOL

Next week we will be diving head first into book 2 of RB, 'Savage Fae'.

Remember to follow us on socials for more chaotic bookish fun:

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Weekly Reading Wrap Up! Theme: WHY CHOOSE - "let's talk about Shrimping!"01 Aug 202500:38:26

In this episode of Ginger & Spice Weekly Reading Wrap Up, the theme is Why Choose romance!

Books mentioned;

Dirty Priest and Dirty Daddy both by Samatha Barrett, these are 2-3 MMC's and 1 FMC

For the Love of Kane by Ames Mills, this is 4 MMC's no FMC

Dear Reader and Watch Your Back both by Tate James, these are 3-4 MMC's and 1 FMC

No rogue books this week, all are why choose themed! Some books that were read this week have been carried over to next weeks episode which is also Why Choose themed, however you can see all books on Ginger & Spice social media accounts plus other really fun chaotic things!

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@xgingerandspicex

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/xgingerandspicex/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRxZdAEajmr53cbH6OoXEUw

Zodiac Academy: Ep.4 "THE RECKONING" book 329 Jul 202500:26:15

In this episode all things THE RECKONING will be discussed!! Or lack there of... iykyk..

Plot development, character development and relationship development PLUS all things spice.. are we finally getting some saucy time?? Did Lance step up? Is Seth a nicer person yet or is he still peeing on people?? Has Darius accepted his love/hate relationship for the Vega twins..?

Next week will be the start of Ginger & Spice diving into Ruthless Boys of the Zodiac! Starting with book 1 "Dark Fae".

Remember to follow us on socials for more chaotic bookish spicy fun:

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Weekly Reading Wrap-Up: "DADDY" pt.325 Jul 202500:35:47

This is our last Daddy episode and we are going out with a bang with a couple of seriously saucy numbers..


Books mentioned:

Fierce Protector by Laura Bennett

Dirty Little Sinner by Samantha Barrett

Lucy's Story by Ali Fischer (not daddy)

ONS / One Night Seduction by Katelyn Taylor


Next week we start on the ever popular WHY CHOOSE! Because seriously, the more the merrier right? And we have SO many books to talk about!!


Zodiac Academy: Ep.3 "RUTHLESS FAE" book 222 Jul 202500:22:33

Lets talk about Seth and **that** peeing scene 😳💦 AND we finallyyyyy get a P in a V!! 🕺🏼

We are really starting to get into the nitty gritty of the story now and some character developments!!

Also available on YouTube.

Follow us on TikTok and Instagram for more book related chaos!

Weekly Reading Wrap-Up: "DADDY" pt.221 Jul 202500:38:51

Join us whilst we wrap up week 2 of our daddy theme before we move on to Why Choose next week!

Books discussed:

"Morning Glory Milking Farm" by CM Nascosta (not daddy)

"Gratify" by Katelyn Taylor

"Entangled" by Harleigh Beck

"Older" by Jennifer Hartmann

"Her Trust" by HR Lloyd (not daddy)

Also available on YouTube.

Follow us on TikTok and Instagram for more book related chaos!

Zodiac Academy: Ep.2 "THE AWAKENING AS TOLD BY THE BOYS" book 1.515 Jul 202500:15:38

Episode will be covering the 1.5 "novella" which is book 1 just all from the boys POV. We go through star and chilli ratings and how we feel about the boys now we've been inside their head..

Next weeks episode will cover book 2 "Ruthless fae"

Also available on YouTube.

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Christmas Wrap Up 202521 Dec 202500:57:40

In this episode of the Ginger & Spice reading wrap up, we talk all things spicy romance during the Christmas period! Who doesn’t love a little festive spicy book? So kick your feet up, pour a glass of wine and enjoy!!


Our favourite book of the episode is Bullets and Mistletoe by CJ Lucci


Books mentioned in episode:

Mean One by Ab Cynthe

Slay Ride by Lauren Biel

The Naughty List by Jade West

Bullets and Mistletoe by CJ Lucci


This episode is also available on Youtube @xgingerandspicex

Remember to follow us on TikTok and Instagram for more spicy bookish chaos! Handle: xgingerandspicex

Weekly Reading Wrap Up: "DADDY" pt.111 Jul 202500:31:33

This weeks theme is DADDY!! We're talking; ex-boyfriends dad, best friends dad, age-gap dad, single dad etc etc basically all the daddies you can think of will be covered 😏


Books mentioned:

Undulate by Elodie Hart (single dad)

The Masks & the Dancer by Bea Paige (not daddy)

Your Dad Will Do by Katee Robert (ex boyf dad)

Heart of a Devil by Sadie Kincaid (best friends dad)


Also available on YouTube!


Join us next Friday for ANOTHER week of Daddies 🫦💦

Zodiac Academy: Ep.1 "THE AWAKENING" book 108 Jul 202500:26:56

In this first episode we will cover book 1 The Awakening and also book 0.5 Origins of an Academy Bully.


We talk all things plot, characters and of course the chilli peppaaazzz. We also share who we think will be with who in the coming books....


Also available on YT.

Weekly Reading Wrap Up: "DARK ROMANCE" 04 Jul 202500:29:44

Join us in our first weekly reading wrap-up, reviewing and rating all the books we've smashed through this week.

This weeks theme is Dark Romance! You know we love a bit of DR round here ;)

Also available on YouTube

Next episode is Zodiac Academy books 1 and 0.5 on TUESDAY!

Cheers! x

"INTRO" - GET TO KNOW US AND THE POD SET UP!01 Jul 202500:10:15

Bonus intro episode!

Get to know a little about us, what we’ll be discussing on the Pod episodes each week and the general structure of our spicy little chit chats 😏

Strap in gang, it's going to get saucyyyyyyy!!

Reading Wrap up: Daddy Week " One should not be peed on "25 Oct 202500:49:04

In this episode of the Ginger & Spice reading wrap up, we talk all things daddy! And holy lordy was one of these spicy!! Overall they were very hit and miss so just bear with us 😂


Mountain Daddy by S.J Tilly

Domination by B.J Alpha 

The Wild by K. Webster

Take My Daddy, I’ll Take Yours by Jenika Snow


This episode is also available on YouTube @xgingerandspicex

Remember to follow us on TikTok and Instagram for more spicy bookish chaos! Handle: xgingerandspicex

Zodiac Academy: Fated Throne book 6 “I mean, it was something….”17 Oct 202500:49:18

**CONTAINS SPOILERS**



Ok ok ok here us out… what was the point in last book?? 👀 we are absolutely buzzing for Seth and Caleb to progress! What is everyone going to think of Darius and his new promise to the stars and bring on more Xavier and Sofia!! ❤️ Is it bad that our favourite part of talking about the book was actually having the Kipling Cake Break 🤣

This next book better give us some answers and something better happen to Lionel or so help us! (Yes this is the same comment from last week and we stand by it)


Don't forget to follow us on our socials for more spicy book chaos!

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Reading Wrap Up: Spicy Romance Indie Authors Edition ‘my favourite spicy book this year’10 Oct 202501:12:17

**CONTAINS SPOILERS**


In this episode of the Ginger & Spice reading wrap up, we talk all things spicy romance! Specifically by some wonderful indie authors we have collaborated with over the past 2 weeks.

Book of the week is The Secret Club by Ruby Skye - this was IMPECCABLE!

Books mentioned in episode:

Worth Every Moment by Rae Ryder

Straight to Me by Emily Catlow

Bianchi by Addison Tate

Ravens: A Tripoli Duet by R.M McDonald

Hateful Vows by C.J Lucci

This episode is also available on Youtube @xgingerandspicex

Remember to follow us on TikTok and Instagram for more spicy bookish chaos! Handle: xgingerandspicex

Zodiac Acedemy: Cursed Fates books 5 & 5.503 Oct 202500:53:48

**CONTAINS SPOILERS**


Sooooo…. Where do we even start with the plot lines in this book. Did anyone else see that coming with Orion? 👀 How are they going to deal with the Tory situation 🙃 and WHAT ABOUT THAT 3-WAY 🥵😮‍💨🫠

This next book better give us some answers and something better happen to Lionel or so help us!


Don't forget to check us out on our other socials for more spicy book chaos!

TikTok: ⁠ / @xgingerandspicex⁠

Instagram: ⁠ / ⁠ @xgingerandspicex

YouTube: ⁠ / @xgingerandspicex


Thankyou for listening xxx

Reading Wrap Up: ROMANTASY "the way she writes dark, gothic vibes is unmatched!"29 Sep 202500:51:55

In this episode of the Ginger & Spice themed reading wrap up, we talk all things spicy Romantasy!

Book of the week is Anathema by Keri Lake - this was PHENOMENAL!

Books mentioned in episode:

The Female and Her Males (books 1 & 2) by Invi Wright

Blood of Hercules by Jasmine Maas

Anathema by Keri Lake

*this episode is also available on YouTube*

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Zodiac Academy: Shadow Princess Book 4 19 Sep 202500:33:14

WE ARE BACK ON ZODIAC ACADEMY! After a brief hiatus with Ruthless Boys (which we loved btw..)

In this episode we will be discussing all things Shadow Princess!

Darius and Tory were the talk of the town in this one… Did anyone else see that coming? 👀 These books are really starting to step up now, the storyline is slapping HARD and even Max decided to say more than 3 words 👍. 

Also available on Youtube. Follow us on TikTok and Instagram for more book related content 🌶📚

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Reading Wrap Up: COWBOY "one of the best chilli pepper scenes i've ever read"05 Sep 202500:55:17

In this episode of the Ginger & Spice themed reading wrap up, we talk all things cowboy romance!

"because no woman has ever dreamed about being swept off her feet by an accountant"Books mentioned:Bull Rush by Maggie Rowden

Alive and Wells by Bailey Hannah

Where We Burn by Lea Rose

Veiled Obsessions by Billie Jade Kermack

My Sweet Ruin by Dani Rose (not cowboy, this is taboo)Remember to follow us on social media for more spicy bookish chaos!Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@xgingerandspicexInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/xgingerandspicex/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@xgingerandspicex

January Reading Wrap Up31 Jan 202601:19:15

In this episode of the Spicy Bookish Podcast with Ginger & Spice, we’re doing our first reading wrap up for 2026 so we’ll be discussing our top spicy books from January. So kick your feet up, pour a glass of wine and enjoy!!


Books mentioned in episode:


Claimed by her fire daddies by Ruby Hayes

Bad Bishop by LJ Shen

Rogue by L.M Mountford

The Edge of Desire by Katie Knowles

For the Fans by Nyla K

Unhinged series by Steph Macca

Iron Rose by Molly Briar


This episode is also available on YouTube and Apple Podcasts: Spicy Bookish with Ginger and Spice

Remember to follow us on TikTok and Instagram for more spicy bookish chaos! Handle: xgingerandspicex and spicybookishpod

Sports Romance Week: baseball daddies, 5 star reads and uncontrollable sobbing07 Feb 202601:21:25

In this episode of the Spicy Bookish Podcast with Ginger & Spice, we’re coming in hot with sports romance week. After ditching a whole series following the disappointment of the first 2 books, we suddenly became HUGE fans of the windy city series and we did not see that coming! So kick your feet up, pour a glass of wine and enjoy!!


Books mentioned in episode:



Caught Up by Liz Tomforde

Face Off by Chelsea Curto

Before The Chaos by Maggie Rawdon

Rival Hearts by Maggie Rawdon

My Pucking Crush by Tori Chase

Balance by Lucia Franco

Dance Butterfly Dance by Reese Rivers




This episode is also available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts: Spicy Bookish with Ginger and Spice


Remember to follow us on TikTok and Instagram for more spicy bookish chaos! Handle: xgingerandspicex and spicybookishpod

A very smutty valentines 💌🌶️16 Feb 202600:53:23

In this episode of the Spicy Bookish Podcast with Ginger & Spice, we’re talking all things valentines! There’s a plethora of spicy romances in here to get your pulses racing! So kick your feet up, pour a glass of wine and enjoy!!


Books mentioned in episode:


Seven Year Itch by Amy Daws

knots About You by Effie Raye

Flings And Arrows by Nicole Parker

Valentines Slay by Navessa Allen

A Play For Love by Trilina Pucci

Bleed for Cupid by Aiden Pierce

You’re Ours Now by Jayne Pratt & Samantha Barrett

Their Knotty Valentine by Candy Marie

Corrupting Cupid by Eddie Campbell

Valentine With The Mountain Man by Tessa Knox

Bonds of Cupidity by Raven Kennedy

Signs of Cupidity by Raven Kennedy

Whips and Chains by Ella Thorpe

Axe’s and O’s by Ella Thorpe

Ice Planet Barbarians by Ruby Dixon

Butterfly by Harley Madison

Jewel by Harley Madison

Puck Shy by Kayla Gross

Cupids Peak by Lee Jacquot

Cupids Chokehold by Dee Garcia

Shoot Me Cupid by Samantha Barrett

Legal Jaron Isla Quinn

Midnight Valentine J.T. Geissinger




This episode is also available on Apple and YoutTube: Spicy Bookish with Ginger and Spice


Remember to follow us on TikTok and Instagram for more spicy bookish chaos! Handle: xgingerandspicex and spicybookishpod

Our ✨top 10 book boyfriends✨ + fave spicy scenes!! 🌶️📚💦22 Feb 202601:38:09

In this episode of The Spicy Bookish Podcast with Ginger & Spice, we're talking all things book boyfriends! Giving you not only our TOP 10, but also our favourite spicy scenes from each saucy man. These scenes are sure to get your puleses racing ladies!


Apologies in advance for Tia's very fun but very nonsensical explanations of some why choose scenes...


So kick up your feet, grab a glass of vino and enjoy the ride!


Book boyfriends (and their respective books) mentioned:

Xaden Riorson - Empyrean by Rebecca Yarros

Wade Ashby - Training the Heart by Paisley Hope

Tobias King - Ravenhoos by Kate Stewart

Daddy Ronan - Gallows Hill by Katelyn Taylor

Casteel Da'Neer - From Blood & Ash by JLA

Avi - For the Fans by Nyla K

Ilya Rozanov - Heated Rivalry by Rachel Reid

Daddy Alexandros - Broken Bloodlines by Sadie Kincaid

Matt Hawkstone - Worth Every Risk by Rae Ryder

Nash Carter - Holding the Reins by Paisley Hope

Malachi Vize - Little Stranger by Leigh Rivers

Kade Mitchell - EOD by Leigh Rivers


This episode is also available on Spotify, Apple and anywhere else you get your pods!

Remember to follow us on socials for more chaotic spicy bookish fun: 'xgingerandspicex' and 'thespicybookishpod'

12 books for 12 months! ✨clearing our TBR, 1 spicy book at a time ✨🌶️ 24 Feb 202600:47:51

In this **BONUS** episode of The Spicy Bookish Podcast with Ginger and Spice, we talk TBR! We all have one that is "as long as the circumfrence of the moon", so how do we ever clear it!!?? Well.. we've decided to pick 12 audiobooks and 12 eyeball books for 2026 EACH. Clearing 2 books a month each from our massive TBR.

The Logic is there, but will it prevail...? Stay tuned for the monthly wrap ups to find out how we get on..

All books including the authors are stated throughout the podcast. If watching on video you will also see them flash on the screen :)

Grab a drink and settle in for a spicy quickie 😜🍷

February ✨ reading wrap up ✨ including a DAGGERMOUTH review! 💟01 Mar 202601:19:59

In this episode of the Spicy Bookish Podcast with Ginger and Spice, it’s our February reading wrap up!

Most of the books this month were valentines related or Zodiac Academy (covered in other episodes) so these are the books left over, including the highly requested DAGGERMOUTH! 

Kick your feet up, pour a glass of wine and enjoy!!


Books mentioned in episode:

📖 Chasing the Fire by Paisley Hope

📖 One night scandal by Katelyn Taylor 

📖 Twisted Game by Eva Ashwood 

📖 Such a dirty girl by Effie Campbell 

📖 Dirty Ties by Pam Godwin 

📖 Daggermouth by HM Wolfe

📖 Sweet Berries by CM Nascosta 

📖 Grave Matter by Karina Halle


This episode is also available on

Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/spicy-bookish-with-ginger-and-spice/id1863252645

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRxZdAEajmr53cbH6OoXEUw

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Get to know us 🌶️✨ UPDATED ✨🌶️ - we answer ALLLLL your questions! 😏08 Mar 202601:15:03

In this episode of The Spicy Bookish Podcast, we finally answer all the questions we get asked on the daily! Plus some random fun quickfire questions (think 'would you rather' or 'who is most likely to').


This episode is split into 3 parts;

Part 1 - bookish Q&A (fave books, tropes, bookish q's)

Part 2 - quickfire funsies (this or that, kiss marry kill etc)

Part 3 - we get personal (age, relationship status, kids etc)

**Feel free to skip any parts you aren't interested in 🫶🏼**


Also available wherever you get your podcasts, including Apple and Youtube. Just search 'spicybookishpod'

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🌶️✨ Spicy ✨🌶️ Cowboy Romance week! 🤠📚 - mixed reviews!!22 Mar 202601:12:44

In this weeks episode of The Spicy Bookish Pod, we talk all things spicy cowboys 😏 and if you've been around a while you'll know that cowboys is where Ginger & Spice FLOURISH! However... it wasn't a great week this time. We were slumping HARD after Pen Pal and really struggled through with the cowboys ☹️ some were really great and others were not good (for us).

As always though, we still have plenty of great spicy scenes to discuss 😏

Books mentioned in pod:

Dirty Cowboys by Jaye Pratt

Cowboy Casual by Hollee Renee

Fires Creek by DM Henderson

Stray by DJ Krimmer

Death Valley by Karina Halle

Rein Me In by Kayla Grosse

Twisted Cross Ranch

Branded by Saffron A Kent


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Also available on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@spicybookishpod

The Ginger & Spice Bookish Brunch 2026: MAFIA ROMANCE 🎩🔥🥂29 Mar 202600:45:21

In this weeks episode of The Spicy Bookish Podcast (hosted by Ginger & Spice), we talk all things BRUNCH!!

You've all been asking us for nearly a year when the next brunch is, and we can finally say... IT'S HERE!!! 🥳 After much deliberation and many polls on socials, we have settled on a Mafia Romance theme. Last years theme was Cowboy so we've switched it right up! - so think mobster suits meets mob wife glam. We share some outfit inspo pics in the podcast if you are watching on video, so keep a look out!

Event info:

Saturday 18th July 2026 at MuMu's in Maidstone, Kent.

Tickets go on general sale at 9am on Friday 3rd April on eventbrite.

Hope to see some of you there, suited and booted and fully in your villain era! 😏🌶️

G&S x

Remeber to follow us on socials for more spicy bookish chaos, search: xgingerandspicex and spicybookishpod

March Reading Wrap Up 📚🌶️✨05 Apr 202601:36:28

In this weeks Easter Sunday episode of The Spicy Bookish Podcast with Ginger & Spice, we talk all about the books we read in March! Including stars and chilli peppers for every single one!

Nikita read 15 books in March and Tia read 20!! We discuss a handful of these in depth and boy is it a wild ride.. we had a month of chaos; reading slumps, weird books, 5 stars and 2 stars!!

Grab and drink and settle in guys, it's a long one 🤣👀

Remember to follow us on TikTok and Instagram for more spicy bookish chaos, just search xgingerandspicex 🫶🏼

🌶️📚 Spicy Mafia Romance 📚🌶️ - lets talk Rina Kent! 🖤12 Apr 202601:39:27

In this weeks episode of The Spicy Bookish Podcast, with Ginger & Spice, we talk all things ✨ Mafia Romance ✨ including the booktok famous Hunt The Villian by Rina Kent!

Have you read the Rina Kent verse?? Is it worth it? One of us may be starting our journey in this universe so wish us luck! 👀

Of course also in this episode, we talk alllll about the spice and chilli peppaaazzzz 🌶️ in each of the books.

Books mentioned in episode:

Queens & Monsters series by JT Geissinger (the whole series is discusssed)

Ryan Rule by Sadie Kincaid

Kiss the Villian & Hunt the Villian by Rina Kent

Nero by SJ Tilly

Grab a drink and settle in gang, its about to get saucyyy 🥂

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Love G&S x

🌶️ 5 CHILLI BOOKS 🌶️ to add to your spicy TBR 😏💦19 Apr 202601:16:05

In this weeks episode of The Spicy Bookish Podcast, hosted by Ginger & Spice, we talk all things CHILLI PEPPAAZZZ.. specifically 5+ chilli peppaz. Yes, you read that right, one of the books discussed we've rated SIX chillis!! 😮‍💨

There is also a huge announcement for one of our favourite authors! 👀🎧

Books discussed in the pod:

  • Shades of Red & Shades of Ruin (duet) by Willow Prescott
  • Your Dad Will Do by Katee Robert
  • The Secret Club & The Secret Job by Ruby Skye
  • Midnight Mass by Sierra Simone
  • Addicted to Pain by Rosa Lee
  • Only For Tonight by Kali Noir

Grab a drink and settle in gang, its about to get saucyyyyy 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️

🌶️ Spicy 🌶️ Mafia Romance - another 5 stars for LJ Shen!? ✨17 May 202601:17:04

In this weeks episode of The Spicy Bookish Podcast, Ginger & Spice talk all things Mafia Romance! With the Mafia Brunch just around the corner, we are really starting to ramp up on this genre.. we also got socials involved and asked ALL OF YOU to recommend your best spicy mafia books so we could choose one each for the pods. And boy did you guys deliver! We chose one each to go over in this episode plus another 2 books we buddy read together...

Books mentioned:

Twisted Pawn by LJ Shen

The Auction by Sadie Kincaid

The Beast Who Bought Me by Leighton Greene

Untamed by Luna Mason (cowboy mafia!!)

Grab a drink in and settle in team, it's about to get buttery (👀🧈) and hella saucy.....

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April Reading Wrap Up ✨📚🌶️10 May 202601:17:21

In this episode of the Spicy Bookish Podcast we talk through all the books we read in April that we haven’t yet discussed. 

April consisted of A LOT of why choose and A LOT of spice… phewwwwwww 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️

Books mentioned:

Riches to Riches part 1 by Ames Mills

Summon Us by MT Addams

Blackthorn bt JT Geissinger

Domination bt BJ Alpha

Striker by Fanny Lee Savage (book 2 in series)

Grab a drink and settle in team, it’s about to get real saucyyyyy 😏🍷

Love G&S x

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Guest stand in! ✨ "I didn't like ACOTAR.." 👀24 May 202600:50:36

In this weeks episode of The Spicy Bookish Podcast, Tia is off sick so we have a stand in guest in the form of a good friend to Nikita! Please give a warm welcome to Misty 💕

We talk through Mistys fave books and series, her fave authors, top MMC's, books she didn't like (clue in the title!) and everything in between even down to the fan cast for the Fourth Wing TV adaptation!

After chit chatting we have brief discusion about a little monster smut novella by Katee Robert and Leigh Rivers' less widely known fantasy book called Satanic Shadows!

It's Mistys first time on camera so please be kind 🥹 she did a wonderful job stepping in last minute for Tia so big big thank you ♥️

This episode is pretty short but pretty chaotic so grab a drink and settle in team 🥂

Why Choose Part 1: sshhhh, we're in the garden... 🌶️👀31 May 202601:09:03

In this weeks episode of The Spicy Bookish Podcast, Ginger & Spice talk through some hella spicy whyc choose books in part 1 of 2 pods. Because why choose cannot be covered in just one pod!

Books mentioned in this ep:

Riches to Riches by Ames Mills

The Never King by Nicki St. Crowe

Curvy 13 by Nikki Harris

12 Hunks of Herculiea by C. Rochelle

This one is super duper spicy guys, and if you've been here a while you're in for a real treat of Tia trying to explain another why choose situ... as we all know, this never goes well 🤣

Grab a drink and settle in team, its about to get saucyyyy....

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May Wrap up 📚 / Patreon spicy recs 🌶️🌶️🌶️07 Jun 202600:59:41

In this weeks episode of The Spicy Bookish Pod, hosted by Ginger & Spice, we talk through the books we picked from our Patreon bookclub members in May! We asked everyone in bookclub to give us their spiciest recs and honestly, every single rec SLAPPED HARD. We picked 2 each from the list (so 4 different books) and we dissect them in this pod. These were all hella spicy but also hella good plot wise! Would highly recommend all 4 books 🤌🏼


Books mentioned:

Forgive Me Father by Katerina St. Claire

Eyes On Me by Sara Cate

Sovereign by Raya Morris Edwards

Blood Lust by A.B Cynthe


Books from May that didn’t make this episode (that we still want to discuss) and will be in upcoming pods are; The Secret Club (audiobook) by Ruby Skye and Breaking Hailey by I.A. Dice (bookclub pick for May).


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WHY CHOOSE PART 2 - dabbling in monster smut...👹14 Jun 202601:28:32

In this weeks episode of The Spicy Bookish Podcast, we talk all things why choooooose. Part 1 was posted 2 weeks ago if you'd like to check that one out first but you don't have to watch them in order 😊

We finally dabble a bit more into Monster Romance and let me tell you this one was hella spicy!! 😮‍💨🌶️

Books mentioned in episode:

The Secret Stalker by Ruby Skye (AD)

White Rose Painted Red by Elena Lawson

Doves and Demons by Clio Evans

Stranded and Hunted by Shona Knight

Crucible and Chrysalis by BB Reid

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Emotionally Devastating Book Recs 💔😭📚21 Jun 202602:13:45

In this weeks episode of The Spicy Bookish Podcast, we talk (cry through) all the books that had us SOBBING this week. And Tia may or may not have had a breakdown live on air... 😂

Diclaimer before watching - PLEASE be mindful of your mental health and do your research on ALL of these books before choosing to read. They are all excpetionally heavy in their own ways.

Books discussed in episode:

Still Beating by Jennifer Hartman

Break Me Beautifully by Eneanor Crowe

Crown Me Dead & Crown Me Yours by Liv Zander

Wrecked by Bree L Mina

Torment Duet by Dyaln Page

Darkness Beyond the Daisies by Cori Zahara

One Last Rainy Day by Kate Stewart

It's a long one today gang. Grab a drink and settle in for an emotional ride...

G&S x

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