116. Bonus Episode - Atmosphere: A Love Story
Send us a text Our semi regular feature - our discussion on the new Taylor Jenkins Reid book. Spoiler free chats so dig in!!
Jul 01, 2025•35 min
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115. Dune
Send us a text Join our chaotic episode where we discuss a book that we struggled to understand!
Jun 16, 2025•33 min
114. Short Stories Edition - The Housemaid, The Ministry of Time, The Safekeep, Deep End & many more...
Send us a text This week we have spoiler free discussions on the following: Unravelling Oliver - Liz Nugent The Death Of Us - Abigail Dean Redemption - Jack Jordan The Housemaid - Frieda McFadden The Ministry Of Time - Kaliane Bradley The Safekeep - Yale van der Wouden A Little Trickerie - Rosanna Pike Best Summer Ever - Heidi Swain Palm Meridian - Grace Flahive Deep End - Ali Hazelwood...
Jun 03, 2025•51 min
113. The Names
Send us a text This month we discuss The Names by Florence Knapp. Tune in for our spoiler free thoughts and feelings!
May 20, 2025•31 min
112. Short Stories Edition - Fundamentally, All The Other Mothers Hate Me, So Thrilled For You & many more!
Send us a text Today’s short stories episode features spoiler free chats on the following: When The Cranes Fly South - Lisa Ridzén Waist Deep - Linea Maja Ernst So Thrilled For You - Holly Bourne All The Other Mothers Hate Me - Sarah Hartman I Found A Body - Becky C. Brynolf Fruit Of The Dead - Rachel Lyon Slags - Emma Jane Unsworth Probably Nothing - Lauren Bravo The Artist - Lucy Steeds Fundamentally - Nussaihbah Younis...
May 05, 2025•57 min
111. Deep Cuts
Send us a text April's buddy read was Deep Cuts by Holly Brickley. Have a listen to our spoiler free thoughts and feelings. We love a book that we have differing opinions on!!
Apr 21, 2025•29 min
110. Short Stories Edition feat. Bloomsbury's Big Night In
Send us a text This week we are featuring all the books we have read in preparation for Bloomsbury's Big Night In 2025. Tickets can still be purchased here if you manage to catch this episode before April 10th: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bloomsburys-global-night-in-tickets-1258006464199 And here are all the books: Aftertaste - Daria Lavelle Julie Chan Is Dead - Liann Zhang A Dance of Lies - Brittany Arena Boudicca's Daughter - Elodie Harper The Pretender - Jo Harkin...
Apr 07, 2025•44 min
109. The Covenant of Water
Send us a text March's featured read is The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese. This epic family saga made for a great conversation so tune in for spoiler free chats!
Mar 25, 2025•29 min
108. Short Stories Edition - The Favourites, All Fours, Sociopath & many more...
Send us a text Welcome to this month's short stories episode. Today we willl be having spoiler free chats on all of the following books: The Animals In That Country - Laura Jean McKay The Favourites - Layne Fargo Test Kitchen - Neil D. A. Stewart Adelaide - Genevieve Wheeler All Fours - Miranda July The Garnett Girls - Georgina Moore Fledging - Rose Diell The Impossible Thing - Belinda Bauer The Paris Trilogy - Colombe Schneck Sociopath - Patric Gagne...
Mar 11, 2025•1 hr 1 min
107. The Silence In Between
Send us a text Our February featured read is The Silence in Between by Josie Ferguson. Spoiler free chats as always.
Feb 25, 2025•31 min
106. Short Stories Edition - The Wedding People, Notes on an Execution, The South & much more...
Send us a text Spoiler free discussions on all of the following: Death on the Nile - Agatha Christie You Are Fatally Invited - Ande Pliego Sweat - Emma Healey Victorian Psycho - Virginia Feito Notes on An Execution - Danya Kukafka New Animal - Ella Baxter The Wedding People - Alison Espach The South - Tash Aw Variation - Rebecca Yarros Water Moon - Samantha Sotto Yambao...
Feb 11, 2025•1 hr 2 min
105. Want
Send us a text Our first official buddy read for 2025 was Want, a collection curated by Gillian Anderson. An interesting discussion that contains adult themes but that we managed to keep somewhat PG!
Jan 28, 2025•30 min
104. Wicked
Send us a text Unless you've been living under a rock, you'll know that Wicked fever has been everywhere for the last couple of months, so we thought it the perfect time to pick up the book and see what it's all about!
Jan 14, 2025•41 min
103. Short Stories Edition - featuring Kairos, Girl In Pieces, The Life Impossible & many more
Send us a text A long awaited short stories edition to chat about some of our most recent reads! This week we discussed: Girl In Pieces - Kathleen Glasgow Baby Teeth and Dear Hanna - Zoje Stage Things In Jars - Jess Kidd Warm Hands of Ghosts - Katherine Arden North Woods - Daniel Mason Maybe Perhaps Possibly - Joanna Glen Falling Animals - Sheila Armstrong The Life Impossible - Matt Haig The Wren, The Wren - Anne Enright Kairos - Jenny Erpenbeck...
Jan 03, 2025•54 min
102. Favourites of 2024
Send us a text How is it that time of year already? Here we have our top picks from 2024! Rhiannon's Top Three: Friendaholic - Elizabeth Day (Also discussed in Episode 86) Talking At Night - Claire Daverley (Also discussed in Episode 94) Kala - Colin Walsh (Also discussed in Episode 86) Honourable Mention: Strange Sally Diamond - Liz Nugent (Also discussed in Episode 92) Hannah's Top Three: Rouge - Mona Awad (Also discussed in Episode 88) A Thousand Feasts - Nigel Slater The Safekeep - Yael van ...
Dec 31, 2024•28 min
101. Intermezzo
Send us a text In this episode we discuss Sally Rooney's much hyped novel, Intermezzo. Long time listeners will know we haven't particularly gotten on with Rooney's writing in the past, so tune in to see what we made of her newest novel.
Nov 26, 2024•32 min
100. EPISODE 100 - Our Top 10s
Send us a text We made it! 100 episodes in to our podcast and we're still going strong. Rather than our usual Short Stories ep we thought we would each do a round up of our favourite books that we've read since starting Two Girls One Book pod. Below is a list of our top tens! We're also including episode numbers of past podcasts where we discuss each of these books in more detail. Rhiannon's Top Ten: 10. Talking At Night (Episode 94) 9. We All Want Impossible Things (Episode 79) 8. The Mountains...
Oct 29, 2024•1 hr 6 min
99. Butter
Send us a text Welcome to Episode 99! Congratulations on making it this far! This month's featured read is Butter by Asako Yuzuki (translated by Polly Barton). Listen on for our spoiler free thoughts and feelings.
Oct 14, 2024•37 min
98. Short Stories Edition - Wild Eyes, The Safekeep, Big Swiss, Creation Lake and a whole host of other varied reads
Send us a text Today's mammoth podcast is fairly varied in content with something for everyone - non fiction, Booker Prize nominees and small town romance aplenty!! Here's what we talked about: How To Leave A Group Chat - Louise Guise The Search - John Henry Phillips Beethoven - Laura Tunbridge The Most of Nora Ephron - Nora Ephron Stone Yard Devotional - Charlotte Wood Big Swiss - Jen Beagin Creation Lake - Rachel Kushner What Lies Between Us - John Marrs Listen For The Lie - Amy Tintera Benevo...
Sep 30, 2024•1 hr 9 min
97. Hello Beautiful
Send us a text For September’s featured read we chose to read Ann Napolitano’s Hello Beautiful with a MAMMOTH buddy read group! Listen in for spoiler free chat about the book, whet your appetite if it’s something you may fancy adding to your TBR lists, and laugh at us trying not to spoil it if you’ve read it already! 😂
Sep 17, 2024•48 min•Ep. 97
96. Short Stories Edition - The Poisonwood Bible, James, the 100 Years of Lenni and Margot and more...
Send us a text Another spoiler free chat on all of the following: 100 Years of Lennie and Margot - Marianne Cronin We Prescribe You A Cat - Syou Ishida The Full Moon Coffee Shop - Mai Mochizuki The Poisonwood Bible - Barbara Kingsolver James - Percival Everett The Hypocrite - Jo Hamya Scenes of a Graphic Nature - Caroline O’Donoghue Her Body Among Animals - Paola Ferrante Silver Pines Series - Paisley Hope...
Sep 02, 2024•52 min
95. Babel
Send us a text August's featured read was Babel by R F Kuang, which offered plenty of discussion points. As ever, this episode is spoiler free!
Aug 19, 2024•39 min
94. Short Stories Edition - Talking At Night, Jaded, Once More From The Top & more...
Send us a text Spoiler free chats on some of the books we've read recently: Talking At Night - Claire Daverley I’m F*cking Amazing - Anoushka Warden Jaded - Ela Lee The Chain - Chimene Suleyman Gold Rush - Olivia Petter Monsters - Claire Dederer Once More From The Top - Emily Layden Bright Young Women - Jessica Knoll Imposter Syndrome - Joseph Knox Behind Closed Doors - B.A Paris...
Aug 05, 2024•50 min
93. Martyr!
Send us a text This week we are discussing our July featured read - Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar. Spoiler free as always.
Jul 22, 2024•27 min
92. Short Stories Edition - Strange Sally Diamond, The Women, Magma & more...
Send us a text Welcome to a bonus short stories edition containing spoiler free chats on all of the following: The Wilds - Sarah Pearse The Eyes Are The Best Part - Monika Kim Strange Sally Diamond - Liz Nugent The River Within - Karen Powell His & Hers - Alice Feeney The Mermaid of Black Conch - Monique Roffey The Women - Kristin Hannah Magma - Thora Hjörleifsdóttir Chestnut Springs Series - Elsie Silver...
Jul 15, 2024•51 min
91. (Short) Short Stories Edition - featuring Teddy, Sandwich and a whole host of new releases!
Send us a text Today's episode is a little shorter than we intended due to some technical issues. However, we still had plenty to say (spoiler free of course) on all of these fabulous new releases: Teddy - Emily Dunlay Love Letters To A Serial Killer - Tasha Coryell The Love of My Afterlife - Kirsty Greenwood Sandwich - Catherine Newman Goodbye Birdie Greenwing - Ericka Waller How To Age Disgracefully - Clare Pooley...
Jul 01, 2024•34 min
90. The Familiar
Send us a text We're back after a little break and this month's featured read was The Familiar by Leigh Bardugo. Listen and find out what we thought!
Jun 24, 2024•26 min
89. Penance
Send us a text This month's featured read is Penance by Eliza Clark. Spoiler free chats as always!
May 13, 2024•33 min
88. Short Stories Edition - Rouge, Daisy Haites, Mexican Gothic & more
Send us a text Join us as we have spoiler free discussions on all our recent reads. Including: The Echo Chamber - John Boyne Rouge - Mona Awad Daisy Haites - Jessa Hastings The Divorcees - Rowan Beaird Brown Girls - Daphne Palasi Andreades Lost For Words - Stephanie Butland The Night In Question - Susan Fletcher Mexican Gothic - Silvia Moreno-Garcia The House of Mirrors - Erin Kelly The Loney - Andrew Michael Hurley...
Apr 29, 2024•1 hr
87. The Maiden
Send us a text A spoiler free chat on Women's Prize long listed, The Maiden by Kate Foster.
Apr 15, 2024•34 min
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