In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we talk about all the amazing books we are excited about in the first quarter of 2023, which is from January through March. From YA to adult, romance to fantasy, we list so many books that our TBRs are quacking! What books are you excited about coming out this year? What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading: Lovelight Farms by B.K. Borison The Last Housewife by Ashley Winstead Kiss Her Once for Me by Alison Cochrun Just Like Home by Sarah Gailey and narrat...
Jan 10, 2023•1 hr 48 min•Season 4Ep. 5
In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we talk about our reading goals for 2023! From our Goodreads goals to books we want to read, we delve into everything we hope to accomplish this year. What is your Goodreads goal for the new year? What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading: She Gets the Girl by Rachel Lippincott and Alyson Derrick and narrated by Natalie Naudus and Valentina Ortiz Just Like Home by Sarah Gailey and narrated by Xe Sands To Get to the Other Side by Kelly Ohlert and narrated b...
Jan 03, 2023•1 hr 16 min•Season 4Ep. 4
In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we celebrate our final episode of 2022 with our best and worst books of the year. It's always fun to look back on all the books we've read this year and talk about the standouts and the duds. Let us know what books were your favorites this year and what was the most disappointing! We thank you for sticking with us throughout 2022 and we can't wait to see what 2023 brings! What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading: Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson and narr...
Dec 27, 2022•1 hr 56 min•Season 4Ep. 3
In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we present our second 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: Brutal Prince (Brutal Birthright #1) by Sophie Lark Anastasia by Sophie Lark Heatwave (The Extraordinaries #3) by TJ Klune Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson Five Survive by Holly Jackson. Thanks to NetGalle...
Dec 20, 2022•1 hr 36 min•Season 4Ep. 2
In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we take another look at the Goodreads Choice Awards finalists and who we think will be voted the winner by the public. Do we love the Goodreads Choice Award? No, but we love talking about it! We're preparing for our end-of-the-year content - we hope you enjoy! Please check the trigger warning below for a dark book we talk about in this episode. What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading: Hell Followed With Us by Andrew Joseph White and narrated by Shaan Das...
Dec 13, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Season 4Ep. 1
In the season three finale of Pages n' Pages, we talk about all the authors we're thankful decided to write books! Whether they're childhood favorites or current favorites, we're both very thankful each one decided to write a book because they've impacted our lives one way or another. Thank you for listening to three amazing seasons of our podcast! We're thankful for each and every one of you! What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading: The Man from the Train: The Solving of a Century-Old Serial Ki...
Dec 06, 2022•1 hr 31 min•Season 3Ep. 25
In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we give all of our opinions about this year's Goodreads Choice Awards. We talk about the books we think will win in each category and what books we've read that made it into the first round of the awards. What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading: In an Absent Dream (Wayward Children #4) by Seanan McGuire and narrated by Cynthia Hopkins Come Tumbling Down (Wayward Children #5) by (and narrated by) Seanan McGuire Juice Like Wounds (Wayward Children #4.5) by...
Nov 29, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Season 3Ep. 20
This week's episode of Pages n' Pages is the second part of our book swap, where we pick a book for the other to read and talk all about it. This week, Sophia picked a book for Morgan to read and chose The Spellman Files by Lisa Lutz, a book Sophia read a long time ago and remembered enjoying. We dive into the zany Spellman family and their family private investigation business in a book written in 2007. We have fun talking about all the spoilers in this book, so beware! Thanks for listening to ...
Nov 22, 2022•2 hr•Season 3Ep. 19
In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we did a book swap! We've done this one before where we make the other read a book of our choosing. This week Morgan made Sophia read one of her favorites, The Wall of Winnipeg and Me by Mariana Zapata. We're continuing our month of gratitude by being thankful for our friend's taste in books! The Wall of Winnipeg and Me is one of Morgan's favorites, so listen to find out if Sophia liked it too! We delve into spoilers, so beware. What We’ve Read and What ...
Nov 16, 2022•2 hr 7 min•Season 3Ep. 20
In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, join us as we walk down memory lane of some of our favorite bookish experiences. From midnight premiers to being read to as children and everything in between! We're continuing our month of gratitude with being thankful for each of these book-related memories and how they shaped into the readers and people we are today! What is your favorite book-related memory? What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading: Beneath the Sugar Sky (Wayward Children #3) by Seana...
Nov 08, 2022•1 hr 58 min•Season 3Ep. 19
In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we're beginning a month of thankfulness. Because November is National Gratitude Month in the U.S., we're spending the month talking about things we're thankful for in the book community. This week we're focusing on characters we are thankful exist for many reasons. What character are you thankful for in 2022? What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading: Heatwave (Extraordinaties #3) by T.J. Klune and narrated by Michael Leslie Electric Idol (Dark Olympus #2)...
Nov 01, 2022•1 hr 30 min•Season 3Ep. 18
In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we're adding more books to your TBR (to be read) lists! We are talking about all the books we're interested in that come out in October, November and December! Maybe these books can hep you reach your Goodreads goals. What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading: Icebreaker (UCMH #1) by Hannah Grace Just Like Home by Sarah Gailey and narrated by Xe Sands Carrie Soto was Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid and narrated by Stacy Gonzalez, Patrick Mcenroe, Rob Simmelkja...
Oct 25, 2022•2 hr 12 min•Season 3Ep. 17
In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we're celebrating spooky month by discussing the source material some of the most well-known scary movies we know! No jump scares here, just lots of spooky movies and the books they're based off of. Have you read any of these books that were turned into iconic scary movies? What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading: Aces Wild: A Heist by Amanda DeWitt and narrated by Robbie Daymond Lore Olympus: Volume Two by Rachel Smythe Carrie Soto is Back by Taylor Jen...
Oct 18, 2022•1 hr 44 min•Season 3Ep. 16
In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we fully embrace the fall spirit with some fun fall-related book tags. From our favorite autumnal covers to snacks we love to eat in the fall, we cover a wide variety of topics and books that remind us of our favorite season. What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading: Carrie Soto is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid Owen (The Shifters of Bear Valley #1) by Elle M. Drew. Thanks to the author for an advanced copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. Kult...
Oct 11, 2022•1 hr 21 min•Season 3Ep. 15
In this week's episode, we talk about our recent amazing trip to Barcelona, Spain we took in September! Don't worry, we still discuss books but we also go into detail about our week-long trip overseas on our first international trips. Listen as two travel newbies talk about the things we loved about seeing the gorgeous city of Barcelona, visiting two other countries and how much we hate airports. What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading: For the Wolf (Wilderwood #1) by Hannah F. Whitten Carrie So...
Oct 04, 2022•1 hr 55 min•Season 3Ep. 14
In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we play the very fun game of Rip It or Ship It. This is our second round of this game where we put a bunch of characters' names in a mug, pick them up and see if they'd match up together or not. We get some weird pairings! What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading: The Tiger Mom’s Tale by Lyn Liao Butler The Fine Print by Lauren Asher (The Dreamland Billionaire Series #1) For the Wolf by Hannah Whitten (Wilderwood #1) Love in the Time of Serial Killers by ...
Sep 27, 2022•58 min•Season 3Ep. 13
In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we talk about the books we've read that surprised us and got five stars and the books we thought would be five stars and definitely weren't. Let us know if you agree or disagree with any of our choices! What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading: Educated by Tara Westover and narrated by Julia Whelan Crier’s War (Crier’s War series #1) by Nina Varela and narrated by Kim Mai Guest The Tiger Mom’s Tale by Lyn Liao Butler XOXO by Axie Oh The Fine Print (Dreaml...
Sep 20, 2022•1 hr 42 min•Season 3Ep. 12
Do you have a favorite book that you love so much that you could read it again for the first time? Read those beautiful words and get to know those characters all over again? In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we talk about the books that we would sell our souls to be able to read again for the first time. What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading: A Court of Mist and Fury (ACOTAR #2) by Sarah J Maas One Night in Garoureve by Elle M. Drew Love on the Brain by Ali Hazelwood Book Lovers by Em...
Sep 13, 2022•2 hr 11 min•Season 3Ep. 11
In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we dive into our TBRs and figure out what books we will never actually read. There are so many books on our "to be read" lists that we'll never pick up, so we're ditching them to make room for ones we actually want to read! We're sorry if your favorite book is on this list, but these are just our opinions. What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading: The Book of Cold Cases by Simone St. James and narrated by Brittany Pressley, Kirsten Potter and Robert Petko...
Sep 06, 2022•1 hr 53 min•Season 3Ep. 10
It's finally here - the final episode of our Twilight Saga Watch-Along! In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we sit down and watch the (epic?) finale of the Twilight Saga, Breaking Dawn Pt. 2. Watch along with us as we drive down memory lane of watching this movie in theaters and constantly talk about how much we dislike imprinting on a baby and how attractive the people in these movies are. Thanks for following along with us as we lived in our teenage (and early 20s) nostalgia this month! ...
Aug 30, 2022•2 hr 46 min•Season 3Ep. 9
We are so close to wrapping up our Twilight Saga Watch-Along! In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we are watching Breaking Dawn Part One. In what could be the most boring of the Twilight movies, we have fun yelling at Jacob for being gross, swooning over Edward and annoyed at Bella. Watch along with us! What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading: Loveless by Alice Oseman and narrated by Elisabeth Hopper Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah and narrated by Trevor...
Aug 23, 2022•2 hr 50 min•Season 3Ep. 8
In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we are continuing our month-long binge of the Twilight Saga movies with Eclipse! It is our favorite movie? Nope. Do we have a good time watching it? Absolutely. Watch along with us! What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading: Wicked Beauty (Dark Olympus #3) by Katee Robert The Extraordinaries (The Extraordinaries #1) by TJ Klune and narrated by Michael Leslie The Book of Cold Cases by Simone St. James and narrated by Brittany Pressley, Kirsten Potter and Ro...
Aug 16, 2022•2 hr 50 min•Season 3Ep. 7
It's the second episode of our Twilight Saga Watch-Along! We're stressed, tired individuals and we're taking a break and watching some of our favorite movies, the Twilight Saga! This week on Pages n' Pages we're watching New Moon. What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading: From Twinkle, with Love by Sandhya Menon The Book of Cold Cases by Simone St. James and narrated by Brittany Pressley, Kirsten Potter and Robert Petkoff The Extraordinaries bt TJ Klune and narrated by Michael Lesley Wicked Beaut...
Aug 09, 2022•2 hr 49 min•Season 3Ep. 6
What better way to take a breather from life than to do one of our favorite things - watch Twilight! We are pretty burnt out at the moment with life stuff so we wanted to take a bit of a break and watch some of our favorite movies - the Twilight Saga! Listen, are they great? No. Are they nostalgic? 100 percent. Watch along with us! What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading: The Romantic Agenda by Claire Kann and narrated by Adrienne Walker Thank You for Listening by Julia Whelan. Thanks to Avon an...
Aug 02, 2022•2 hr 41 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Are you like us and have too many books on your to-be-read (TBR) list that you know it'll never actually end? Yeah, so let's add more to it! In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages we talk about the book releases in the third quarter of the year, from July through September. There are some great books coming out in the next few months and we are so excited to add them to our reading lists. What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading: The Doctor (Nashville Neighborhood #1) by Nikki Sloane Heir of Fi...
Jul 26, 2022•1 hr 44 min•Season 3Ep. 4
In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we take on the trend "They're a 10 But.." that has been sweeping the internet on every platform. We're taking that trend and making it bookish! We take turns giving our answers to these fun questions. Let us know your answers on Instagram! What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading: The Dead Romantics by Ashley Poston Set on You by Amy Lea Girl in the Blue Coat by Monica Hesse and narrated by Natalia Payne Swordheart byT. Kingfisher Book of Night by Holly B...
Jul 19, 2022•1 hr 22 min•Season 3Ep. 3
It's that time of year again - time to check in on our first six months of reading! In this episode we do the Mid-Year Book Freakout Challenge where we discuss the best, worst, most surprising and all the books in between. We've both read a lot so far this year and so it's fun to take a look at the combined over 100 books we've read. These questions were taken from many adaptations across the internet. What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading: Ancillary Justice (Imperial Radch #1) by Ann Lechie a...
Jul 12, 2022•1 hr 49 min•Season 3Ep. 2
In this week's episode, we talk about something that infuriates us more than anything else - banned books. The original idea was to talk about ban books from around the world, but we focus a lot on the 10 most popular banned books in America. Book bans and challenges aren't new, and it's extremely frustrating to see challenges focused on gender identity, race, sexual orientation and racism. Current times have seen a significant increase in book challenges and we wanted to focus on and bring atte...
Jul 05, 2022•1 hr 52 min
It is the official end of season two of Pages n' Pages and the one-year anniversary! We are so thankful to you for a year of book-ish fun and a year of us two going about our crazy lives. Thanks to everyone who listens, whether you've been here from the beginning or are just finding us, we appreciate every one of you! In this week's episode, enjoy the random things we've cut out of episodes over the past few months that have really made us laugh. What We Read and What We Are Reading: Ace by Ange...
Jun 28, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Season 2Ep. 26
In this special episode of Pages n' Pages, we take a look back at our very first episode of the podcast titled "New Beginnings," which was a bit of a rough start for us. We talk about the recording process of that very first episode, how reading journeys and the story of how your lovely hosts met. We didn't know much about podcasting in that first episode, so we wanted to revamp it to make it an enjoyable listen. What We Read and What We Are Reading: Delilah Green Doesn’t Care by Ashley Herring ...
Jun 21, 2022•1 hr 34 min•Season 2Ep. 25
