Stray Reads

By StrayReadsPodcast

A Monthly Book Podcast in which Sol (She/Them), Sergio (He/Them) & guests discuss a different book each month! Read On!

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The podcast currently has 27 episodes available.

Stray Reads episodes:

September 14, 2024 Fledgling
Content Warnings for this episode's main section (starts at 43:00): sexual abuse, adult/minor relationship, pedophilia, racism.
Welcome to Stray Reads! In this episode we discuss Fledgling by Octavia Butler, a present day vampire story that seeks to subvert many of the tropes in its genre.
Find Sergio at @fireblend, and the podcast at @strayreadspod. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to reach us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!
Next Month's Book: Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo.
Intro/Outro music is Aesthetics by SoulProdMusic.
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1h 27min
August 10, 2024 The Fox Wife
Welcome to Stray Reads! In this episode we discuss The Fox Wife by Yangsze Choo, a historical fantasy about a grieving mother on a quest for vengeance, and a detective obsessed with fox spirits.
Find Sergio at @fireblend, and the podcast at @strayreadspod. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to reach us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!
Next Month's Book: Fledgling by Octavia E. Butler.
Intro/Outro music is Aesthetics by SoulProdMusic.
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1h 9min
August 07, 2024 Treasure Island
Welcome to Stray Reads! In this episode we discuss Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson, a real pirate classic.
Find Sergio at @fireblend, and the podcast at @strayreadspod. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to reach us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!
Next Month's Book: The Fox Wife by Yangsze Choo.
Intro/Outro music is Aesthetics by SoulProdMusic.
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1h 22min
May 31, 2024 Night Shift
Welcome to Stray Reads! In this episode we discuss Night Shift by Stephen King, a real grab bag of short horror (and horror adjacent) fiction.
Find Sergio at @fireblend, and the podcast at @strayreadspod. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to reach us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!
Next Month's Book: Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Intro/Outro music is Aesthetics by SoulProdMusic.

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1h 52min
May 24, 2024 Mapping the Interior
Welcome to Stray Reads! In this episode we discuss Mapping the Interior by Stephen Graham Jones, a short horror novella.
Find Sergio at @fireblend, and the podcast at @strayreadspod. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to reach us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!
Next Month's Book: Night Shift by Stephen King
Intro/Outro music is Aesthetics by SoulProdMusic.
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1h 5min
March 09, 2024 Spinning Silver
Welcome to Stray Reads! In this episode we discuss Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik, a very loose retelling of the Rumpelstiltskin fairy tale with a lot of moving parts.
Find Sergio at @fireblend, and the podcast at @strayreadspod. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to reach us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!
Next Month's Book: TBA.
Intro/Outro music is Aesthetics by SoulProdMusic.
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1h 19min
February 20, 2024 The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Welcome to Stray Reads! In this episode we discuss The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid. Apologies for the late episode, but we had to figure out some logistics going forward. Please enjoy the episode!
Find Sergio at @fireblend, and the podcast at @strayreadspod. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to reach us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠!
Next Month's Book: Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik.
Intro/Outro music is Aesthetics by SoulProdMusic.
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1h 24min
December 31, 2023 Translation State
Welcome to Stray Reads! In this episode we discuss Translation State by Ann Leckie, a sci-fi novel that sets out to explore topics of identity, relationships and belonging situated in Leckie's Imperial Radch literary universe.
Find Sergio at @fireblend, and the podcast at @strayreadspod. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to reach us at ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠!
Next Month's Book: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid.
Intro/Outro music is Aesthetics by SoulProdMusic.

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1h 12min
November 29, 2023 The Dark Half
Welcome to Stray Reads! In this episode we discuss The Dark Half, Stephen King's 1989 novel about an author whose pseudonym alter-ego comes to life to haunt him and the people close to him.
Find Sergio at @fireblend, and the podcast at @strayreadspod. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to reach us at ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠!
Next Month's Book: Translation State by Ann Leckie.
Intro/Outro music is Aesthetics by SoulProdMusic.
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1h 9min
October 28, 2023 Good Omens
Welcome to Stray Reads! In this episode we discuss Good Omens, a very well known urban fantasy book by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, which was turned into a successful TV adaptation not too long ago.
Find Sergio at @fireblend, and the podcast at @strayreadspod. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to reach us at ⁠[email protected]⁠!
Next Month's Book: The Dark Half by Stephen King
Intro/Outro music is Aesthetics by SoulProdMusic.
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1h 17min

FAQs about Stray Reads:

How many episodes does Stray Reads have?

The podcast currently has 27 episodes available.