The Readirect Podcast

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Reading Rewind: Redeeming Love by Francine Rivers

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 • Duration 01:09:54

Heavy content warning for this episode, please listen with care! While we do not go into gratuitous detail in our recap, this book does contain references to many serious subjects. Proceed with caution & definitely don't listen to this episode around children!

Today we're revisiting Redeeming Love and...we did not like what we read!

Skip to the recent reads: To hear our letters to our future husbands following our fraught Redeeming Love discussion, skip to 53:11. Recent reads start at 59:33.

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People We Meet on Vacation (A Yearning-Free Adaptation)

Episode 86

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 • Duration 01:25:06

We're going to be honest, we were not fans of Netflix's People We Meet on Vacation adaptation. This was not helped by us loving the book! But we're here to deep dive the movie and share all of our thoughts.

Just a fair warning if you loved the movie, this episode may not be for you.

Plus:

New Game Changers book, Unrivaled!
Wuthering Heights trailer reactions
Recent Reads: The Favorites by Layne Fargo, leave the ruins where they fall by sharpa, and Question of the Day by wilmonstan12345

Follow us on Instagram and Bluesky at @readirectpodcast, shoot us an email at thereadirectpodcast@gmail.com, and leave us a five-star review if you love the show! Plus, follow Emily everywhere at @emilyrojasreads and Abigail on TikTok at @fabigail11.

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Revisiting Twilight, Twenty Years Later

Episode 82

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 • Duration 56:00

In honor of the 20th anniversary of Twilight's release AND to commemorate our origins as a podcast, today's episode is all about Twilight! Hear our experiences attending screenings in the theater and our updated thoughts now that we are fully formed adults and not Edward-obsessed tweens. Plus Emily's 14-year-old self's unedited thoughts on the Breaking Dawn of it all.

Read: Why We Love (and Hate) Twilight by Sarah Gallagher

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Follow us on Instagram and Bluesky at @readirectpodcast! You can also email us at thereadirectpodcast@gmail.com

If you really, really love the show, feel free to leave us a five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Or (even better) share our show with a friend and help us grow our community of book loving nerds.

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Listener Book Recommendations 3 (Chaos Edition)

Episode 81

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 • Duration 01:09:57

We're back with another series of book recommendations as submitted by our listeners!

PLUS: Breaking news from Abigail, recent reads, Mate reactions, the Louvre heist (???) and more chaos!

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Book Talk: Thursday Murder Club Movie, Heated Rivalry TV Show, and Recent Reads

Episode 80

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 • Duration 54:02

We're back for a chill book talk episode where Emily is definitely not going insane about Heated Rivalry for the 40th time this year.

We catch up after travel, compare notes on The Thursday Murder Club film, and share a stack of recent reads.

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Request Heated Rivalry on your favorite streaming services. DO IT FOR EMILY IF NOTHING ELSE!!!!
- NETFLIX – https://help.netflix.com/en/titlerequest
- HBO – https://help.hbomax.com/us-en/Home/Index
- HULU – https://help.hulu.com/feedback
- Amazon Prime – https://digprjsurvey.amazon.com/api/feedbacks/AIV/website
Heated Rivalry official trailer
Heated Rivalry and The Long Game books
Thursday Murder Club book
wading in waist-high water by colgatemintybluegel

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Our Favorite Fictional Schools

Episode 77

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 • Duration 01:09:03

In honor of Back to School season, we're drafting our teams of our favorite fictional schools from literature, discussing what makes these educational settings compelling, terrifying, and gossip-worthy.

Team Emily

One-room schoolhouse from The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
Shiz from Wicked by Gregory Maguire
Hawkings Independent School from The Cadence of Part-Time Poets by mostwolo
Elligham Academy from the Truly Devious Series by Maureen Johnson

Team Abigail

Forks High School from the Twilight Saga by Stephenie Meyer
Catenan Academy from The Will of the Many by James Islington
Basgiath War College from Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
Crunchem Hall Elementary from Matilda by Roald Dahl

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Reading Rewind: The Magic Treehouse by Mary Pope Osborne

Episode 75

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 • Duration 01:00:29

Today we're revisiting Mary Pope Osborne's Magic Treehouse series for a Reading Rewind episode!

PLUS: Is Stephanie Meyer going to release a Jacob and Renesmee sequel for the 20th anniversary of the Twilight saga?

And personal updates from Emily & Abigail to round out the episode. Stay tuned to the end for a plethora of book recommendations.

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