Reads and Rants Pod

Episode 14: Ranting about... Book Lovers


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Episode Title: Ranting About... Book Lovers by Emily Henry


Join us for our latest episode filled with rants about… Senior Superlatives, Easter Day drinks, anxious older siblings and all our favorite fantasy books

Summary: This week, we’re unpacking Book Lovers by Emily Henry! Nora, a tough literary agent, and Charlie, a grumpy editor, meet in the small town of Sunshine Falls. What starts as professional tension quickly turns into an enemies-to-lovers romance full of self-discovery, family drama, and of course, books. Can they overcome their emotional baggage and find love?

📖 Key Themes:

  • Self-Discovery

  • Family & Sisterhood

  • Romantic Tropes (Grumpy vs. Sunshine, Enemies-to-Lovers)

🎤 Discussion Points:

  • The first meeting between Nora & Charlie

  • Sunshine Falls: Is it Forks, Washington?

  • Nora’s journey from guarded to somewhat vulnerable

  • Libby’s role in Nora’s growth and is Libby the worst?

🖤 Drinks of the Day: Dirty Gin Martini (with two olives!)

💬 Listener Questions:

  • This or That: Sunshine Falls Edition

    • Poppa Squat or local coffee shop

    • Karaoke or Pool Date

    • Editing job in NYC or run the local bookstore in Sunshine Falls

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