Read Me Next Podcast

Read Me Next Podcast

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Read Me Next Podcast episodes

  • EP. 29: Iron Flame/Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros

    In this episode of 'Read Me Next', Carina and Pili dive into the book series by Rebecca Yarros, discussing "Iron Flame" and "Onyx Storm." They explore the plot twists, character developments, and emotional highs and lows of the series. The hosts share their ratings and favorite moments, including the intense battles, romantic confessions, and the complex dynamics between characters like Xaden and Violet. They also delve into fan theories and reviews, highlighting the passionate reactions from readers. The episode captures the excitement and emotional rollercoaster of the series, leaving listeners eager for more.

    58 min
  • EP. 28: Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros

    In this episode of 'Read Me Next', Carina and Pili discuss their latest book club pick, "Fourth Wing" by Rebecca Yarros. They express their excitement and enjoyment of the book, highlighting its engaging plot, action, and character dynamics. The hosts delve into the book's fantasy elements, including dragons and magic, and share their personal ratings and emotional reactions. They discuss the book's characters, plot twists, and the immersive experience of reading and listening to the audiobook. The episode concludes with a lively discussion of favorite and least favorite parts, character analysis, and anticipation for the next book in the series.

    48 min
  • EP. 27: Fix Her Up by Tessa Bailey

    Join Carina and Pili on this episode of 'Read Me Next' as they review and roast two romance novels, 'Deep End' and 'Fix Her Up'. They share hilarious insights, character critiques, and their honest ratings, revealing what works and what doesn't in these stories.



    41 min
  • EP. 26: In Her Own League by Liz Tomforde

    In this lively episode of 'Read Me Next', Carina and Pili dive into "In Her Own League" by Liz Tomforde, a refreshing change of pace from their previous reads. They discuss the book's engaging tropes, including workplace and sports romance, and share their enthusiasm for the characters, particularly Monty and Reese. The hosts highlight the book's humor, banter, and the chemistry between the characters, emphasizing Monty's charm and the couple's dynamic. They also touch on themes of empowerment, respect, and the challenges faced by Reese as a female owner in a male-dominated industry. The episode is filled with laughter, admiration for the book's writing, and anticipation for future releases by the author.


    43 min
  • EP. 25: The Edge of Darkness series by Leigh Rivers

    This episode of 'Read Me Next', Carina and Pili explores the intense and dark trilogy 'Edge of Darkness' by Leigh Rivers, delving into themes of trauma, dark romance, and redemption. Join us as we unpack the complex characters, shocking plot twists, and emotional rollercoaster of this gripping series.

    48 min
  • EP. 24: Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry

    In this episode of 'Read Me Next', Carina and Pili discuss Emily Henry's 'Great Big Beautiful Life,' exploring its themes, character dynamics, and the unexpected twists in the plot. They share their thoughts on the book's reception, the romance (or lack thereof), and how it compares to other works by the author. The conversation also touches on their next book club pick, 'Fourth Wing,' and the excitement surrounding it.

    39 min
  • EP. 23: Say You'll Remember Me by Abby Jimenez

    In this episode of 'Read Me Next', Carina and Pili dive deep into Abby Jimenez's contemporary romance novel, 'Say You'll Remember Me.' They discuss the emotional depth of the story, the character dynamics, and the challenges of long-distance relationships. The hosts share their personal reactions, highlighting the humor and poignant moments throughout the book. They also engage in a book club-style discussion, exploring themes of family dynamics, caregiving, and the impact of memory on identity. The episode concludes with reader reactions and reviews, emphasizing the book's emotional resonance and relatability.

    43 min
  • EP. 22: The Unhoneymooners by Christina Lauren

    On this episode of 'Read Me Next', Carina and Pili dive into Christina Lauren’s "The Unhoneymooners," exploring how miscommunication and tiny lies fuel this hilarious and heartfelt romcom. Discover the magic behind a fake marriage turned real, chaotic family dynamics, and a hero who’s as charming as he is romantic. This episode breaks down the enemies-to-lovers trope, fake engagements, and why bold communication is key to lasting love.

    40 min
  • EP. 21: Heated Rivalry by Rachel Reid

    In this episode of 'Read Me Next', Carina and Pili dive into a lively discussion on Heated Rivalry, a popular contemporary romance novel turned hit TV show. They explore the differences between book and show, their favorite moments, character dynamics, and the emotional ride that this series offers for fans of slow burns, enemies to lovers, and hockey romances.

    41 min
  • EP. 20: The Wedding People by Alison Espach

    On this episode of 'Read Me Next', Carina and Pili dive into a heartfelt exploration of human emotions, relationships, and self-discovery with their first book club pick of the year. They analyze the themes, characters, and emotional moments that make this novel a thought-provoking read.

    45 min

About Read Me Next Podcast

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Welcome to Read Me Next! A book club, but make it a podcast. Where we have lots of feelings, and no qualifications. Each week we dive into a new book or series. We start with a with a spoiler-free…