The Readerly Report

The Readerly Report episodes:

• 05.30.2024

  Nicole & Gayle Catch Up

  Welcome back, listeners! Nicole and Gayle are finally catching up after a brief hiatus due to illness and travel. In this episode, they share the books they've read or listened to over the past month. Join them for an engaging...

  
• 04.19.2024

  The Spring Books We Can’t Wait to Read

  In this episode, Nicole and Gayle are buzzing with excitement as they dive into the latest releases hitting shelves this spring. From captivating novels to gripping memoirs, they share their top picks and discuss which ones they're eager to dive...

  
• 04.04.2024

  Spring Paperbacks & Nicole's Vacation Reads

  In this episode, Gayle and Nicole dive into the world of spring paperbacks, exploring the titles that have caught their eye. Join us as Nicole shares her vacation reading list, offering tantalizing glimpses into the stories that will accompany her...

  
• 02.26.2024

  Our Thoughts On Recent Celebrity Book Club Picks

  In this week's episode, Nicole and Gayle discuss their current reads and share brief insights into recent celebrity book club picks. Join them for a lively conversation about the books capturing their attention and their thoughts on the latest literary...

  
• 02.02.2024

  What We Are Reading in 2024

  In this episode, Nicole and Gayle share their latest reads and dive into a discussion about upcoming releases. With infectious enthusiasm, they offer insights into the books that have resonated with them recently and reveal a curated list of picks...

  
• 01.11.2024

  Looking Back at 2023

  In this episode, Nicole and Gayle engage in a casual conversation reflecting on their experiences in 2023. They delve deeper into some of their favorite books, providing more insights. Towards the end, they shift gears to discuss the reading challenges...

  
• 12.21.2023

  Best of The Year

  In this episode, Nicole and Gayle share their top book recommendations of the year, discussing gripping plots, diverse characters, and impactful themes that resonated with them. From thrilling mysteries to thought-provoking non-fiction, their engaging conversation offers insightful insights into their...

  
• 11.10.2023

  November reading catch-up

  In this episode, Nicole and Gayle have a relaxed discussion about the books they have read. Gayle also gives an update on her bookish project. They also talk about some series adaptations. Exit Interview by Kristi Coulter | Amazon...

  
• 10.27.2023

  Fall Reading Catch-up

  In this episode, Nicole and Gayle talk about what they have been reading during this last month. Some of the books they first came across in the fall preview. Yellowface by R F Kuang | Amazon | ...

  
• 10.06.2023

  Summer 2023 Reading Wrap-up

  In this episode, Nicole and Gayle share with us the names of the books they've read. They take this opportunity to talk about the highlights of those reads according to their points of view. You will certainly finish this show...

  
• 09.21.2023

  2023 Fall Preview

  In this episode, Nicole and Gayle have returned after their summer break. They have picked 6 books coming up in September and they'd like to read. We hope you've had an amazing summer season and made it far into...

  
• 08.17.2023

  Summer Reads

  In this episode, Nicole and Gayle talk about the books they are interested in reading during the Summer break. We hope that some books are familiar to you! We are sure that at least one of them might make it...

  
• 07.27.2023

  Mid Year Recap

  In this episode, Nicole and Gayle give us a recap of the books they have read since the beginning of the year, they highlight their best reads and they also mention a few summer reads and TV adaptations. Yellowface by...

  
• 06.29.2023

  Summer Paperbacks

  In this episode, Nicole and Gayle updated us on what they've been reading these two weeks and what they've finished. They discuss three books they both have finished, and they deep dive into Counterfeit by Kristen Chen so there are...

  
• 06.09.2023

  Summer Reads & Contest Winner

  In this episode, Nicole and Gayle share with us about 6-7 books they want to read during the Summer season. How many of these did you already know? Grab some inspiration for books to read during your holiday season! Also,...

  
• 05.26.2023

  Book to Movie/Series and Final Two

  In this episode, Gayle and Nicole give the usual update on what have or are currently reading. Then, they share several book-to-screen adaptations, some they have watched and others haven't. How many of these do you know or have watched?...

  
• 05.11.2023

  Final Four Book Contest

  In this episode, Gayle and Nicole update us on what they've been reading these past two weeks. Later, they present each of the final four books in two competing pairs. What's the best book they've read from last year? This...

  
• 04.27.2023

  Elite Eight Book Contest

  In this episode, Gayle and Nicole make their cases to present 4 pairs of books to help you taking a decision and help you to vote. After, they both share what books and audiobooks they've finished or are currently reading....

  
• 04.13.2023

  2023 Sweet Sixteen Book Contest

  In this episode, Nicole and Gayle get together in person (yay!). As usual, tradition put 8 books they read last year against each other in inverted order. That is, Gayle's #1 goes against Nicole's #8. Coincidentally, this is episode 8...

  
• 03.30.2023

  Books About Life at Middle Age

  In this episode, Nicole and Gayle decided to talk about 4-5 books with the middle-age theme present in their storyline, manifested in different ways. Listen to discover if you have read any of these or if you might want to...

  
• 03.16.2023

  True Crime Books

  In this episode, Nicole and Gayle update us on books they have finished and are currently reading. Today's show is about sharing 8 true crime books they enjoyed reading. As always you can find below the whole booklist they run...

  
• 03.03.2023

  Gayle's Solo Episode & Update

  In this episode, Gayle does a solo show and updates us on her current reads. She also has exciting news you shouldn't miss! Spare by Prince Harry | Amazon | Bookshop The Net Beneath Us by Carol Dunbar...

  
• 02.24.2023

  Books with a Female Character's Name in the Title

  In this episode, Nicole and Gayle have picked 10+ book recommendations where the main character's name appears in the book's title. As always you can find below the whole booklist they run through during the episode: Joan Is Okay by...

  
• 02.11.2023

  New in Paperback

  In this episode, Nicole and Gayle share a short list of books recently released (or soon to be) on paperback. As always you can find below the whole booklist they run through during the episode: Spare by Prince Harry...

  
• 01.27.2023

  Winter Preview

  In this episode, Nicole and Gayle share what they are currently reading. Then, they researched and picked books that will make to the shelves shortly. We hope that you will enjoy the list and look forward to reading them. As...

  
• 01.20.2023

  New Year's Resolutions & Book Club

  This is the first show of the 8th season of The Readerly Report Podcast with Nicole and Gayle as your hosts. They talk about their reading resolutions for this year and Gayle presents her "Everyday I Write The Book...

  
• 12.30.2022

  Best Books of The Year

  In this episode, Nicole and Gayle share their favorite books they've read during this year 2022. We hope you have or are having a nice winter break and we wish you a happy new year! As always you can...

  
• 12.24.2022

  The Superlative Books of 2022

  In this episode, Gayle and Nicole discuss superlative books in several categories. They pick at least one book from each of the 9 categories. Great way to get inspired in them and grab ideas on what to read next or...

  
• 11.25.2022

  Gift Guide For Book Lovers

  In this episode, Gayle and Nicole share with us a selection of gift ideas for you to get inspired. We all have a friend who loves reading or we can always get these ideas to other people so they know...

  
• 11.18.2022

  Six Short Books To Read Before the End of the Year

  In this episode, Gayle, on a solo episode, recommends six books under 300 pages. They will surely help you reach your reading goals for the year. Listen to get ideas to smash your reading challenge! As always you can find...

  
• 11.11.2022

  Literary Adaptations and Series

  In this episode, Gayle and Nicole discuss several book-to-screen adaptations that they've watched or are being produced. We're sure you have not heard about these, some might be a good surprise to you! As always you can find below the...

  
• 11.04.2022

  The Most Loved Books in the US

  In this episode, Nicole and Gayle are both back to update us on what they've been reading. The show focuses on having a discussion about two lists of the most loved books by American readers. Their list will most surely...

  
• 10.28.2022

  6 Books About TV Shows You'll Love

  In this short episode, Gayle gives us 6 book recommendations that are about a TV show. Surely you have seen most of them! Perfect reading for avid fans. Growing Up Brady: I Was a Teenage Greg by Barry Williams |...

  
• 10.21.2022

  New in Paperbacks Fall Season + Book Club Discussion

  In this episode, Nicole and Gayle return to bring us an update on what they've been reading. Then, they share a few titles they want to read this season and will make it to the shelves. Lastly, they discuss the...

  
• 10.14.2022

  Where does Gayle look for book reading inspo?

  In this episode, we have Gayle solo hosting the show on the topic 'how do we find new books to read?'. Listen to learn where she goes or sites she visits to get new titles to add to her To...

  
• 10.07.2022

  October New Book Releases

  In this week's episode, both Gayle and Nicole have researched what books will be released during the month of October. They do a short list of 3-4 each and share with you what made them pick those. They sure are...

  
• 09.30.2022

  Nicole's Did Not Finish (DNF) Books

  This week's episode is special, the first Nicole's six-pack about a few books she ended up DNFing for several reasons. Listen to this short 15min episode to hear all the whys! As always you can find below the whole booklist...

  
• 09.23.2022

  Campus Novels You Should Read This Fall

  In this episode, Nicole and Gayle share their book recommendations. The topic in common is the plot set on a University campus. These novels feel close to the readers as many of us can relate to many elements of a...

  
• 09.16.2022

  Memoir recommendations & Mercy Street Book Club

  In this episode, Gayle and Nicole give us numerous memoir book recommendations. If you are into this genre you will find this show exciting and surely you will hear some good reads to get on your shelf. The hosts also...

  
• 09.09.2022

  2022 Fall Book Preview

  In this episode, Nicole and Gayle, return to bring you their short list of hand-picked books coming out this fall. As always you can find below the whole booklist they run through during the episode: French Braid by Anne...

  
• 08.12.2022

  Summer New in Paperbacks

  In this episode, Nicole and Gayle bring their new paperback picks for your summer reading. After giving the usual update on what each has been reading they jump straight to their choices for this season and explain why they've picked...

  
• 08.04.2022

  Book Recommendations For Your Summer Vacation

  In this episode, Nicole and Gayle, after a short summer break, return with some summer books. They have chosen these page-turners especially to be read in the summertime as it is when most of us have more time to binge-read...

  
• 07.26.2022

  A Short Podcast Break for The Readerly Report

  We’re taking a little break.

  
• 07.01.2022

  Audiobook Deep-dive

  In this episode, Nicole and Gayle share what audiobooks apps are available for you to use. Gayle shares with us who are her favorite voice actors, listen to discover who they are! As always you can find below the whole...

  
• 06.02.2022

  Part 2 Summer Book Preview 2022

  In this episode, Nicole and Gayle share the remaining books that have caught their eye and are coming out in June and July! As always, they also update us on what they've been reading during these two weeks. As always...

  
• 05.19.2022

  Summer Book Preview 2022

  Nicole and Gayle give their May and June new book releases for summer reads. They announce the March Madness winner of this year, you'll be surprised. Listen to the episode to get inspired on what's being released soon so you...

  
• 05.05.2022

  What's Out Now We Crown A Winner

  Welcome to a new episode! Nicole and Gayle talk about what they've been reading these days. Listen to know what book has made it to be the one competing against The Idea of You by Robinne Lee. Here you can...

  
• 04.20.2022

  Bookish Pet Peeves & March Madness Final 2

  In this episode, Nicole and Gayle talk about their personal book-related vexations! We're sure you will relate to more than one of their pet peeves. We're reaching the final of the now traditional March Madness contest. Please, give your vote...

  
• 04.05.2022

  Books to Read in April & March Madness Final 4

  In this week's episode, Nicole and Gayle share their last and current reads. They also have a small discussion on the newly released series Inventing Anna, a Netflix adaptation of the book with a homonym name. They also present the...

  
• 03.26.2022

  2022 March Madness Round 2 & Book Club Discussion

  In this new episode, Nicole and Gayle continue with the second round of the now traditional March Madness with the five books that won thanks to your voting. Stay to hear what are going to be the winners for the...