In this episode, Carina and Pili dive into the psychological thriller 'Look Closer' by David Ellis. They discuss the intricacies of the plot, character dynamics, and the unique narrative style that includes multiple points of view. The conversation highlights the book's twists and turns, the characters' motivations, and their overall impressions of the story. They also share their ratings and recommendations for readers interested in thrillers.

In this episode of 'Read Me Next', hosts Carina and Pili dive into the cozy romance novel 'Spice Cafe' by Laurie Gilmore. They discuss their experiences with the book, including its charming small-town vibes and the fast-paced romance between the characters. The hosts introduce a new rating scale for books, including a spice-o-meter to categorize the spicy moments. They also reflect on character dynamics, pacing, and share insights from Goodreads reviews. The episode concludes with light-hearted banter and a consensus that while 'Spice Cafe' is an enjoyable read, it may not be a standout in the genre.

In this episode of 'Read Me Next', hosts Carina and Pili dive into the psychological thriller 'Never Lie' by Frieda McFadden. They discuss the book's plot, character dynamics, and the unexpected twists that keep readers engaged. The conversation also touches on their experiences with the audiobook version, comparisons to other works by McFadden, and their thoughts on Goodreads reviews.

In this episode of the podcast, Carina and Pili dive into the world of dark romance, specifically discussing the 'Into Darkness' series by Navessa Allen. They reflect on their experiences with dark romances, comparing previous reads like 'Does It Hurt' to the current series. The conversation flows through character analyses, exploring the dynamics of relationships, and highlighting their book boyfriend of the week! They also share community reactions through Goodreads reviews and look forward to the upcoming third book in the series, discussing their expectations and excitement for future releases.

In this episode of Read Me Next, hosts Carina and Pili dive into the Lakefront Billionaires series by Lauren Asher, discussing the interconnected stories of love, rivalry, and personal growth among billionaire characters. They explore the themes of romance tropes such as enemies to lovers, grumpy sunshine, and fake engagements, while also addressing deeper issues like mental health and family dynamics. The conversation highlights memorable moments from the series and includes community reactions through Goodreads reviews, showcasing the emotional impact of the books.

In this episode of Read Me Next, hosts Carina and Pili dive into the Windy City series, a collection of five interconnected sports romance novels. They discuss each book's plot, characters, and themes, sharing their personal rankings and emotional responses. The conversation highlights the relatable aspects of the characters, the humor in the narratives, and the emotional depth of the stories. They also touch on memorable moments from the series and provide insights into upcoming books by the author.