In this week's episode, Lauren dives into her pick "The Golden Couple" by author duo Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen before Joe gives his truthfully honest thoughts of Natasha Preston's YA thriller "The Lake".

Also recommended in this episode:

"The Night Shift" by Alex Finlay

"Local Woman Missing" by Mary Kubica

"Dial A For Aunties" by Jesse Q. Sutanto

"Red, White & Royal Blue" by Casey McQuiston

Special thanks to Everett Litten for the new podcast cover art! Visit his website everettphotoanddesign.com and check out his Instagram instagram.com/everett_photo_and_design

Next week on the podcast:

"The Christie Affair" by Nina de Gramont

We are thrilled to be chatting with podcast friend and favorite Kiersten Modglin about her new book "Tell Me the Truth", available for free to Kindle Unlimited members the day after this episode's release! 

Next week on the podcast:

"The Golden Couple" by Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen

"The Lake" by Natasha Preston

We have a fun discussion this week on Malibu Rising, the latest from Taylor Jenkins Reid!

Audiobooks and TV mentioned and recommended in this episode:

"Death on the Nile" by Agatha Christie

"Red, White & Royal Blue" by Casey McQuiston

"Dollface" on Hulu

Next week on the podcast:

Special guest, and podcast friend and favorite, author Kiersten Modglin joins us to discuss her new release "Tell Me the Truth"!

It's a special Valentine theme this week as we're discussing two romantic comedies on the podcast. Joe picks "People We Meet on Vacation" by Emily Henry, while Lauren discusses "Love and Other Disasters" by Anita Kelly!

Audiobooks mentioned in the episode:

"The Killings at Kingfisher Hill" by Sophie Hannah

"Really Saying Something" by Sara Dallin & Keren Woodward (Bananarama)

Next week on the podcast:

"Malibu Rising" by Taylor Jenkins Reid

This week, we each discuss the book gifted to us by the other for Christmas with Lauren talking about "The Wedding Night" by Harriet Walker and Joe talking about "Everything We Didn't Say" by Nicole Baart.

Next week on the podcast:

"People We Meet on Vacation" by Emily Henry

&

"Love and Other Disasters" by Anita Kelly

This week, we are very thrilled to be joined by author N.A. Cooper to discuss her fantastic debut thriller, "Ripple Effect", available in paperback and Kindle TODAY!!

Next week on the podcast:

"The Wedding Night" by Harriet Walker

&

"Everything We Didn't Say" by Nicole Baart

This week, Joe talks about the dirty games rich people play in Eliza Jane Brazier's new novel "Good Rich People". Then Lauren calls an audible and discusses another top-notch thriller by Kiersten Modglin, "Widow Falls".

Next week on the podcast:

"Ripple Effect" by N.A. Cooper (with the author!!)

It's a special crossover discussion this week between The Book Reporters and This Is My Hobby have a fun time talking about "Evvie Drake Starts Over" by Linda Holmes!!

Next week on the podcast:

"Good Rich People" by Eliza Jane Brazier

&

"The Maid" by Nita Prose

This week, Lauren raves about the newest release from Rachel Hawkins "Reckless Girls" and Joe gives his thoughts on the gothic thriller "The Hawthorne School" from debut author Sylvie Perry.

Next week on the podcast:

"Evvie Drake Starts Over" by Linda Holmes, with special guests Maddie and Abby from the "This Is My Hobby" podcast!!

This week on the podcast, Joe discusses the brand new release from Kiersten Modglin titled "The Reunion, before Lauren gives her honest thoughts after having read an early Book of the Month pick, "A Flicker in the Dark" by Stacy Willingham.

Next week on the podcast:

"Reckless Girls" by Rachel Hawkins

&

"The Hawthorne School" by Sylvie Perry