In Our Bookish Era

In Our Bookish Era


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Episode 99 - Fairytales
May 02, 2023

Apologizes dear listeners, we know we're a day late this week, but we found ourselves stuck in a fairytale and couldn't get out. Thankfully it wasn't as dark as the fairytales we're covering in the week's episode.Turns out the power we

April - Mini Stories and Mini Books
April 27, 2023

Our last April mini takes us into some crime fiction. There's murder, there's fraud, there's infidelity, if it's not a great thing to do, this book probably has it. Rachael tells us about the top 2 of the 12 short stories.Book Discussed:Se

Episode 98 - Samesies!
April 17, 2023

Mixing it up this week and covering the same book, but on purpose this time! One was on kindle and audio, the other in paper back. One read it in a day, the other struggled a little. The book has you questioning if you'd open your door and let in a st

April Short Stories
April 13, 2023

April minis bring mini stories. Kristia is kicking us off with a collection of short stories about the lives of Cambodian-Americans and what it's like finding your place in the world being a child of an immigrant. Book Discussed:Afterparties by Anthon

Episode 97 - Sisters, am I right
April 03, 2023

There's nothing quite like family, and this episode we've got some family drama for ya. There's an unexpected half sister, an unexpected werewolf transformation, a police investigation, and estranged sister relationships. Truly, there's a

Episode 96 - Happy Birthday To Us!
March 20, 2023

And happy birthday to all the other March babies out there. We may be biased but March is the best month to have a birthday! This episode we each gifted the other a birthday book. One is paranormal, one is set in India, one has some romance, the other has

Episode 95 - Whoops, Forgot We Owned That One
March 06, 2023

The theme of this season is tackling our physical TBR, so this episode we picked books that have been sitting on our shelves for quite some time. Rachael has a repeat author, a mute child with only one eye, and a cold case disappearance. Kristia's boo

Episode 94 - Welcome to Book Club!
February 20, 2023

These books had a lot more in common that we thought they would. There are neighborhood book clubs and a lot of secrets, secrets that could destroy lives. Books Dicussed:The Neighbor's Secret by L. Alison HellerNever Have I Ever by Joshilyn Jackson

Another Meet Cute Please
February 16, 2023

Another mini episode all about love. Kristia's book centers on two contests on an amateur cooking show. One is recently divorced from the only person she's ever been with and the other has dated anyone since they came out as non-binary three years

Episode 93 - Fictional Cold Cases
February 06, 2023

Who doesn't love when a cold case starts to warm up and we learn whodunit. This episode we've got two fiction cold cases for ya. One evolves a pregnant teenager who was found in a dumpster, even though her mom is a judge, no one ever looked very h