"Scandalized" is a steamy romance written by Ivy Owens, aka Lauren Billings (of Christina Lauren fame). SHOW NOTES: We mentioned "The Stopover" by TL Swan, "Outlander" and Sam Heughan, "The Last Kingdom", "Yellowstone", "Beautiful Bastard" and the "Wild Seasons" series by Christina Lauren, the Kama Sutra, John Oliver, Trevor Noah, Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, "Office Space", Doctor Who, & Wonder Woman. ------------- Join Instagram book creators Lauren and Sheryl from @litchicksread as they ...
Nov 07, 2022•52 min•Ep 13•Transcript available on Metacast Spooky season calls for a disturbing read, so we're discussing Verity by Colleen Hoover. As always, we recommend you read the book first, as the podcast is a full discussion of the content (including the newly released bonus chapter). Trigger warnings are available for this book online. Colleen has some nice bookish merch at https://www.bonfire.com/store/coho-merch/ . Express your position loud and clear: Team Manuscript or Team Letter! And here is her Facebook group: https://facebook.com/groups...
Oct 20, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Ep 12•Transcript available on Metacast Lauren and Sheryl chat about "A Court of Silver Flames" by Sarah J. Maas (book 5 in the ACOTAR series). It's a very spicy one! SHOW NOTES: Gluten free drinks: Cisco Brewers, Angry Orchard, Whistler Brewing's Forager. The Azriel Bonus Chapter was included in the Books-a-Million edition of ACOSF. For some excellent Nesta fan art: https://nessiandaily.tumblr.com/post/667022410235641857/nesta-goddess-of-death-art-blueillusionart Grab a copy of Verity by Colleen Hoover with the new epilogue as we wil...
Oct 05, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Ep 11•Transcript available on Metacast It's time to chat about the Miles High Club series! Book 4, "The Do-Over" by TL Swan is our focus here, but we discuss all 4 books in this episode. SHOW NOTES: We mention: "The Stopover", "The Takeover", "The Casanova", and "The Do-Over" by TL Swan; "How to Shit in the Woods" by Kathleen Meyer; Tushy travel bidets; Therm-a-rest sleeping pads. If you're a current backpacker, listen and tell us if this is an accurate picture of modern backpacking! ------------- Join Instagram book creators Lauren ...
Sep 21, 2022•1 hr 27 min•Ep 10•Transcript available on Metacast ACOWAR time! SHOW NOTES: Short notes this time! We mention: Game of Thrones, Twilight, The Great, Harry Potter, The Last Kingdom. Start reading A Court of Silver Flames, that episode is coming soon! ------------- Join Instagram book creators Lauren and Sheryl from @litchicksread as they chat about their favorite books, interview guest authors, and more. This unscripted, uncensored, conversational podcast will give you the book club experience you've been waiting for. Follow us on Instagram and T...
Sep 08, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Transcript available on Metacast "Drive" by Kate Stewart was a story that will stick with us for a long time. SHOW NOTES: Listen to the playlist while you read! You can find it on Spotify here https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0bMLy9wsjH0foU9apCot4s?si=tpd56J0KSJGRNJLRtKo45g , and if you're an Apple Music user, other users have created it there too. Here's one: https://music.apple.com/ca/playlist/drive-kate-stewart/pl.u-06oxDjWuY15zVmy We mention: the books "It Ends With Us" by Colleen Hoover, "Royally Not Ready" by Meghan Quin...
Aug 24, 2022•1 hr 12 min•Ep 8•Transcript available on Metacast BONUS EPISODE! It's part 2 of our Meghan Quinn double feature: "Royally Not Ready". SHOW NOTES: We mention: "The Princess Diaries", "50 Shades of Gray", "Lilac" by B.B. Reid, characters from Sarah J Maas' "A Court of Thorns and Roses" series, Lucy Score, "Drive", "Reverse", "Flock", and "Exodus" by Kate Stewart, "Happy Ever After Playlist" by Abby Jimenez, "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer, "The Mother Road" by Meghan Quinn, the song "Big Energy" by Latto, "Verity" by Colleen Hoover. ------------- J...
Aug 15, 2022•40 min•Ep 7•Transcript available on Metacast It's a Meghan Quinn double feature! First up in this part, "The Highland Fling". Part 2 "Royally Not Ready" coming very soon. SHOW NOTES: We love Meghan Quinn books and they are easily available on Kindle Unlimited! Some of our faves besides this one are "The Mother Road", and the Vancouver Agitators series: "Kiss and Don't Tell" and "Those Three Little Words". In this episode, we mention: Colleen Hoover's "Reminders of Him"; Kate Stewart's "Drive" and "Reverse"; Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish'...
Aug 12, 2022•44 min•Ep 6•Transcript available on Metacast Lauren and Sheryl discuss the second book of the ACOTAR series: "A Court of Mist and Fury" by Sarah J. Maas. Sexy faeries part 2! SHOW NOTES: - Our chat references: "The Hunger Games", "Twilight", "It Ends With Us" by Colleen Hoover, the film "Se7en", "Husband Material" by Alexis Hall, Mother Gothel from Rapunzel, the Sanderson Sisters from Hocus Pocus, the cycle of abuse, Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. - Sheryl's friend has a small shop with excellent ACOTAR merch! If you put LIT CHICKS in your o...
Jul 27, 2022•2 hr 46 min•Ep 5•Transcript available on Metacast Lit Chicks Read "Every Summer After" by Carley Fortune. Nostalgic and Canadiana and wonderfully written! Especially for a debut novel! SHOW NOTES: "The book of the summer!" For our beverage recipes, join our Patreon! www.patreon.com/litchicksread Related books that we recommend: "Love and Other Words" by Christina Lauren; "Say You Still Love Me" by K.A. Tucker; "Holidaze" by Christina Lauren; "The Mother Road" by Meghan Quinn; "Where the Crawdads Sing" by Delia Owens; "The Paper Palace" by Miran...
Jul 14, 2022•56 min•Transcript available on Metacast Lauren and Sheryl discuss the first book of the ACOTAR series: A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas. Bring on the sexy faeries (these are not your childhood Tinkerbell-type fairies!)! SHOW NOTES: - Inspiration for the story: "Beauty and the Beast", Scottish legend of "Tam Lin", Norwegian story "East of the Sun and West of the Moon" - Our chat references: Hunger Games, Legally Blonde, Tremors, Twilight, Cupid and Psyche, Persephone and Hades, Game of Thrones' sequel - Join our Patre...
Jun 28, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep 3•Transcript available on Metacast We loved talking with Robinne about her amazing book and much more! Thanks for being our first guest! SHOW NOTES: Robinne recommends: - In Vancouver BC Canada: Honey's Doughnuts, Bao Bei, Sutton Place Hotel for celeb spotting and Robson Street for shopping - Books: "Seven Days in June" by Tia Williams; "The Last Thing He Told Me" by Laura Dave; "The Paper Palace" by Miranda Cowley Heller; "Malibu Rising", "Daisy Jones and the Six", and "Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo" by Taylor Jenkins Reid. List...
Jun 15, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this premiere episode, Lauren and Sheryl talk about one of their favorite books: The Idea of You by Robinne Lee. Considered the sleeper hit of the pandemic, Robinnes debut novel has earned quite a following of devoted fans (including us!). Be sure to check out the audiobook narrated by Robinne Lee herself! You can see more of what she's up to at www.robinnelee.com and if you loved The Idea of You as much as we did, take a look at www.facebook.com/TIOYclub/ Join Instagram boo...
Jun 07, 2022•55 min•Ep 1•Transcript available on Metacast LIT CHICKS READ: The Podcast Trailer Join Instagram book creators Lauren and Sheryl from @litchicksread as they chat about their favorite books, interview guest authors, and more. This unscripted, uncensored, conversational podcast will give you the fun book club experience you've been waiting for. In this intro episode, learn how they met, what they like to read, and what to expect from this podcast! SHOW NOTES: The amazing Outlander community we bonded in can be found at www.instagram.com/obsa...
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