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Stories in Two - Book PodcastS06E13 - First Five Star Reads Of The Year and Reading UpdateIn this week's episode of Stories in Two, we're diving into the world of book-to-screen adaptations where we look at the new Amazon Prime adaptation of "The Idea of You" by Robinne Lee, starring Anne Hathaway. But that's not all! Ciara has two 5-star reads to rave about, and Fiona gives a mini update on her progress with "Damascus Station" by David McCloskey. Books Discussed in This Episode: "The Bridgertons" by Julia Quinn "The Idea of You" by Robinne Lee "Damascus Station" by David McCloskey "The Teacher"...2024-05-0839 minStories in Two - Book PodcastS06E13 - First Five Star Reads Of The Year and Reading UpdateIn this week's episode of Stories in Two, we're diving into the world of book-to-screen adaptations where we look at the new Amazon Prime adaptation of "The Idea of You" by Robinne Lee, starring Anne Hathaway. But that's not all! Ciara has two 5-star reads to rave about, and Fiona gives a mini update on her progress with "Damascus Station" by David McCloskey. Books Discussed in This Episode: "The Bridgertons" by Julia Quinn "The Idea of You" by Robinne Lee "Damascus Station" by David McCloskey "The Teacher"...2024-05-0839 minStories in Two - Book PodcastS06E12: Why I'm not finishing Funny Story by Emily HenryIn this week's episode of Stories in Two, we're diving into the pages of our current reads and sharing our thoughts on the big new release of the week, "Funny Story" by Emily Henry. Join us for a quick catch-up on what we're currently reading, what we've finished, and the reasons why Fiona has decided not to continue with "Funny Story." Books Discussed in This Episode: "The Teacher" by Freida McFadden "Is This Ok?" by Harriet Gibsone "Pretty Girls" by Karin Slaughter "Funny Story" by Emily Henry "Damascus Station" by David McCloskey Whether...2024-05-0146 minStories in Two - Book PodcastS06E12: Why I'm not finishing Funny Story by Emily HenryIn this week's episode of Stories in Two, we're diving into the pages of our current reads and sharing our thoughts on the big new release of the week, "Funny Story" by Emily Henry. Join us for a quick catch-up on what we're currently reading, what we've finished, and the reasons why Fiona has decided not to continue with "Funny Story." Books Discussed in This Episode: "The Teacher" by Freida McFadden "Is This Ok?" by Harriet Gibsone "Pretty Girls" by Karin Slaughter "Funny Story" by Emily Henry "Damascus Station" by David McCloskey Whether...2024-05-0146 minStories in Two - Book PodcastS06E08 - Reading Update and Limerick Literary Festival with Claire KeeganHey book lovers, welcome back to Stories in Two! 📚 This week, we're coming to you live from the charming city of Limerick for an extra-special episode filled with literary delights. To kick things off, Ciara shares her latest reading adventures, diving into the pages of "Oversharing" by Jane Fallon and recently finishing the captivating "Bunny" by Mona Awad. Plus, she's gearing up for her next read, the audiobook edition of "The Rise" by Shari Low & Ross King. Next up, we're shining a spotlight on the Limerick Literary Festival and a highlight event at the Belltable fea...2024-03-061h 04Stories in Two - Book PodcastS06E08 - Reading Update and Limerick Literary Festival with Claire KeeganHey book lovers, welcome back to Stories in Two! 📚 This week, we're coming to you live from the charming city of Limerick for an extra-special episode filled with literary delights. To kick things off, Ciara shares her latest reading adventures, diving into the pages of "Oversharing" by Jane Fallon and recently finishing the captivating "Bunny" by Mona Awad. Plus, she's gearing up for her next read, the audiobook edition of "The Rise" by Shari Low & Ross King. Next up, we're shining a spotlight on the Limerick Literary Festival and a highlight event at the Belltable fea...2024-03-061h 04Stories in Two - Book PodcastS06E06 - Reading Update and One Star ReviewsHey there, bookish pals! 📚 Get ready for another exciting episode of Stories in Two! This week, we're diving deep into "The Fine Print" by Lauren Asher, unpacking the good, the ick, and everything in between. Join us as we embark on a lively conversation about this intriguing read, offering up our thoughts on what worked, what didn't, and our overall impressions of the book. From what it got right to cringe-worthy moments, we're covering it all! But wait, there's more! 🎉 We're also treating you to a mini book haul extravaganza, featuring some must-read titles that have c...2024-02-211h 06Stories in Two - Book PodcastS06E06 - Reading Update and One Star ReviewsHey there, bookish pals! 📚 Get ready for another exciting episode of Stories in Two! This week, we're diving deep into "The Fine Print" by Lauren Asher, unpacking the good, the ick, and everything in between. Join us as we embark on a lively conversation about this intriguing read, offering up our thoughts on what worked, what didn't, and our overall impressions of the book. From what it got right to cringe-worthy moments, we're covering it all! But wait, there's more! 🎉 We're also treating you to a mini book haul extravaganza, featuring some must-read titles that have c...2024-02-211h 06Stories in Two - Book PodcastS05E08: Eras Book Tag (Taylors Version) Join us for an exciting episode of the Stories in Two Podcast as we embark on an adventure through the world of books, book clubs, and the beloved Swiftie community! 📚📖✨ First, Fiona shares her experience attending her very first book club—a local gem The Lunar Book Club (@lunarbookclub) in Limerick City. The club gathered to discuss the ever-popular "Fourth Wing" by Rebecca Yarros, all in eager anticipation of the forthcoming release of book 2, "Iron Flame," set to enchant readers on November 7th. The girls then are all set to embrace their inner Swifties with...2023-11-0834 minStories in Two - Book PodcastS05E08: Eras Book Tag (Taylors Version) Join us for an exciting episode of the Stories in Two Podcast as we embark on an adventure through the world of books, book clubs, and the beloved Swiftie community! 📚📖✨ First, Fiona shares her experience attending her very first book club—a local gem The Lunar Book Club (@lunarbookclub) in Limerick City. The club gathered to discuss the ever-popular "Fourth Wing" by Rebecca Yarros, all in eager anticipation of the forthcoming release of book 2, "Iron Flame," set to enchant readers on November 7th. The girls then are all set to embrace their inner Swifties with...2023-11-0834 minStories in Two - Book PodcastS04E06 - Cleopatra & Frankenstein, A Little Life & MoreWelcome back to the Stories in Two Podcast; A weekly book podcast. This week we have a chit chat and spoiler free book catch up. Fiona has also finally started A Little Life Books Discussed Cleopatra & Frankenstein - Coco Mellors Circe - Madeline Miller Olive - Emma Gannon Slow Fire Burning - Paula Hawkins Sharp Objects - Gillian Flynn A Little Life - Hanya Yanagihara Don’t forget to leave a review of the podcast if you are...2023-03-0840 minStories in Two - Book PodcastS04E06 - Cleopatra & Frankenstein, A Little Life & MoreWelcome back to the Stories in Two Podcast; A weekly book podcast. This week we have a chit chat and spoiler free book catch up. Fiona has also finally started A Little Life Books Discussed Cleopatra & Frankenstein - Coco Mellors Circe - Madeline Miller Olive - Emma Gannon Slow Fire Burning - Paula Hawkins Sharp Objects - Gillian Flynn A Little Life - Hanya Yanagihara Don’t forget to leave a review of the podcast if you are...2023-03-0840 minStories in Two - Book PodcastS04E04 - Best Reads of 2022, Almost Love, The Calloways, Malibu Rising and more!Almost Love, The Calloways, Malibu Rising and more!Welcome back to the Stories in Two Podcast; A weekly book podcast. This week we are a little late with the best reads of 2022 trend. Have you read any of these books and series? We’d love to hear what your top books last year were. Books Discussed Almost Love - Louise O'Neill Make Yourself At Home - Ciara Geraghty Small Things Like These - Claire Keegan The Fever Series - Karen M Moning Country - Michael Hughes The Calloway Sisters Series - Kr...2023-02-2247 minStories in Two - Book PodcastS04E04 - Best Reads of 2022, Almost Love, The Calloways, Malibu Rising and more!Almost Love, The Calloways, Malibu Rising and more!Welcome back to the Stories in Two Podcast; A weekly book podcast. This week we are a little late with the best reads of 2022 trend. Have you read any of these books and series? We’d love to hear what your top books last year were. Books Discussed Almost Love - Louise O'Neill Make Yourself At Home - Ciara Geraghty Small Things Like These - Claire Keegan The Fever Series - Karen M Moning Country - Michael Hughes The Calloway Sisters Series - Kr...2023-02-2247 minStories in Two - Book PodcastS04E02 - A Court Of Mist And Fury (Sarah J Maas) Book ClubWelcome back to the Stories in Two Podcast; A weekly book podcast. This week we are back with a Stories In Two Book Club with A Court of Mist And Fury, Book 2 in the A Court of Thorns and Roses series by Sarah J Maas. We discuss Ciara’s thoughts as a first time reader, Fiona’s as a re-reader. What we liked, disliked and a whole lot more. This episode contains major spoilers for A Court of of Mist And Fury by Sarah J Maas and so it is recommended to have read t...2023-02-081h 03Stories in Two - Book PodcastS04E02 - A Court Of Mist And Fury (Sarah J Maas) Book ClubWelcome back to the Stories in Two Podcast; A weekly book podcast. This week we are back with a Stories In Two Book Club with A Court of Mist And Fury, Book 2 in the A Court of Thorns and Roses series by Sarah J Maas. We discuss Ciara’s thoughts as a first time reader, Fiona’s as a re-reader. What we liked, disliked and a whole lot more. This episode contains major spoilers for A Court of of Mist And Fury by Sarah J Maas and so it is recommended to have read t...2023-02-081h 03Stories in Two - Book PodcastS03E14 - A Court Of Thorns And Roses (Sarah J Maas) Book ClubWelcome back to the Stories in Two Podcast; A weekly book podcast. This week we are back with a Stories In Two Book Club with A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J Maas. We discuss Ciara’s thoughts as a first time reader, Fiona’s as a re-reader and what we expect from book two. What we liked, disliked and a whole lot more. This episode contains major spoilers for A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J Maas and so it is recommended to have read the book before listen...2022-12-141h 04Stories in Two - Book PodcastS03E14 - A Court Of Thorns And Roses (Sarah J Maas) Book ClubWelcome back to the Stories in Two Podcast; A weekly book podcast. This week we are back with a Stories In Two Book Club with A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J Maas. We discuss Ciara’s thoughts as a first time reader, Fiona’s as a re-reader and what we expect from book two. What we liked, disliked and a whole lot more. This episode contains major spoilers for A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J Maas and so it is recommended to have read the book before listen...2022-12-141h 04Stories in Two - Book PodcastS03E09 - Reading Update and Colleen HooverWelcome back to the Stories in Two Podcast; A weekly book podcast. This week we Fiona is finally out of her book slump and has a few rading recs - Ciara has also continued her reading roll. Books Discussed Punk 57 - Penelope Douglas Birthday Girl - Penelope Douglas Credance - Penelope Douglas Bully - Penelope Douglas Magnolia Parks - Jessa Hastings Dolly Alderton - Dear Dolly Nick Grimashaw - Soft Lad The Secret History - Donna Tartt ...2022-11-091h 13Stories in Two - Book PodcastS03E09 - Reading Update and Colleen HooverWelcome back to the Stories in Two Podcast; A weekly book podcast. This week we Fiona is finally out of her book slump and has a few rading recs - Ciara has also continued her reading roll. Books Discussed Punk 57 - Penelope Douglas Birthday Girl - Penelope Douglas Credance - Penelope Douglas Bully - Penelope Douglas Magnolia Parks - Jessa Hastings Dolly Alderton - Dear Dolly Nick Grimashaw - Soft Lad The Secret History - Donna Tartt ...2022-11-091h 13Stories in Two - Book PodcastS03E05 The Book Bar and Kindle UnlmitedWelcome back to the Stories in Two Podcast; A weekly book podcast. This week we are discussing Ciara’s recent trip to London’s Book Bar and some of Kindle Unlimited Recommendations. Books Discussed Promising Young Woman - Caroline O'Donoghue Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow - Gabrielle Zevin Little Boxes - Cecilia Knapp You Made A Fool of Death With Your Beauty - Akwaeke Emezi The Night She Disappeared - Lisa Jewel Addicted/Calloway Sister - Krista Richie Kindle Unlimited Ice...2022-10-121h 26Stories in Two - Book PodcastS03E05 The Book Bar and Kindle UnlmitedWelcome back to the Stories in Two Podcast; A weekly book podcast. This week we are discussing Ciara’s recent trip to London’s Book Bar and some of Kindle Unlimited Recommendations. Books Discussed Promising Young Woman - Caroline O'Donoghue Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow - Gabrielle Zevin Little Boxes - Cecilia Knapp You Made A Fool of Death With Your Beauty - Akwaeke Emezi The Night She Disappeared - Lisa Jewel Addicted/Calloway Sister - Krista Richie Kindle Unlimited Ice...2022-10-121h 26Stories in Two - Book PodcastS01E09 2021 Wrap UpWelcome back to the Stories in Two Podcast; A podcast around stories that intrigue, inspire and interest us. This weeks episode is our last in this season and we are doing a 2021 Wrap Up. It is quite book heavy as we discuss our favourite reads of the year from different genres and authors. Also our lessons learned this year and what's to come for future Stories In Two. Don’t forget to leave a review of the podcast if you are enjoying it. Instagram: @storiesin2 Gmail: storiesin2@gmail...2021-12-0854 minStories in Two - Book PodcastS01E08 Cults and CrewsWelcome back to the Stories in Two Podcast; A podcast around stories that intrigue, inspire and interest us. In this weeks episode as always we give a rundown of the books we are currently reading, we also touch on cults, would we be susceptible, the Going Clear Scientology documentary and their presence around the world. We will be giving our pick for Book of the Week. And in Oddly Enough we speculate on the trial of Ghislaine Maxwell? Don’t forget to leave a revi...2021-12-0158 minStories in Two - Book PodcastS01E07 Stories In TwoWelcome back to the Stories in Two Podcast; A podcast around stories that intrigue, inspire and interest us. In this weeks episode we are back with an old Stories in Two Vibe and have a casual chat and catch up. We discuss topics like weddings, books, social media and music. We will be giving our pick for Book of the Week. And in Oddly Enough ever heard of the dancing plague of 1518? Don’t forget to leave a review of the podcast if you are...2021-11-2443 minStories in Two - Book PodcastS01E06 Book ClubWelcome back to the Stories in Two Podcast; A podcast around stories that intrigue, inspire and interest us. In this weeks episode we are back with our Book Club and our pick is In My Dreams I Hold A Knife by Ashley Winstead. We will be talking about what we liked, what we disliked and like other Book Club episodes we will be discussing in some detail so there will be spoilers. We will be giving our pick for Book of the Week as well as other books we have read recently. And i...2021-11-161h 11Stories in Two - Book PodcastS01E05 Strange Conspiracy TheoriesWelcome back to the Stories in Two Podcast; A podcast around stories that intrigue, inspire and interest us. This week we are diving into the world of some strange conspiracies that we have found and whether or not we believe them. We will be giving our pick for Book of the Week. And in Oddly Enough we discuss the allure of Pete Davidson. Don’t forget to leave a review of the podcast if you are enjoying it. Instagram: @storiesi...2021-11-1047 minStories in Two - Book PodcastS01E04 Beyond BeliefWelcome back to the Stories in Two Podcast; A podcast around stories that intrigue, inspire and interest us. This week we are trying something a little different and taking on Beyond Belief. Can you tell if these stories are Fact or Fiction? We will be giving our pick for Book of the Week. And in Oddly Enough we have a look at the world of “Prison Groupies”. Don’t forget to leave a review of the podcast if you are enjoying it. ...2021-11-0343 minStories in Two - Book PodcastS01E03 Paranormal ActivityWelcome back to the Stories in Two Podcast; A weekly podcast around stories that intrigue, inspire and interest us. This week for Halloween we are delving into the world of Paranormal Activity. Spirits, Poltergeists, and stories of some local hauntings. We will be giving our pick for Book of the Week. And in Oddly Enough we learn about the world of spectrophilia. Don’t forget to rate the podcast if you enjoy it! Instagram: @storiesin2 Gmail: storiesin2@gmail.com Original music by Low Girl...2021-10-2751 minStories in Two - Book PodcastS01E02 Fears and PhobiasWelcome to the Stories in 2 podcast; A weekly podcast around stories that intrigue, inspire and interest us. Fears and Phobias. Have you any? Have you heard of some of the more unusual afflictions that people suffer with? We also share some of our own. We will be giving our pick for Book of the Week. And in Oddly Enough AITA for "ruining" my brother's wedding? Don’t forget to rate the podcast if you enjoy it! Instagram: @storiesin2 Gmail: storiesin2@gmail.com Original music...2021-10-2045 minStories in Two - Book PodcastS01E01 Astrology with AnnaWelcome back to the Stories in Two Podcast; A weekly podcast around stories that intrigue, inspire and interest us. This week we are back after a short break. We discuss what we’ve been up to, our podcast makeover and what to expect from our brand new series. We also chat with Anna (@timewithanna), a tarot reader and lover of all things astrology. She covers the basics, answers our questions and also performs a reading for us. We will be giving our pick for Book of the Week. And in Oddly Enoug...2021-10-131h 40Stories in Two - Book Podcast#52 Love Island RoundupWith one week to go until the end of the summer in the villa we talk all things Love Island. Our predictions for who will win, our opinions on some of the biggest moments this season and also how we think this year has differed to previous seasons.2021-08-1854 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#51 Ramble Chat 3This week we are a little on the tired side so just have a light chat about what we've been up to this week. A 3 day bender, Crossfit, the Peru two and the future of the workplace. 2021-08-1242 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#50 Back In The RoomThis week we are finally back together and recording in the same room for the first time in a year for a bit of a ramble chat. We discuss our lack of knowledge when it comes to actually producing the podcast which may be evident from the sound. Also Dream lifestyles and in Oddly Enough, would you take your husbands name? 2021-08-0449 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#49 AstrologyThis week Ciara gives us a crash course on her new passion: Astrology for business. We talk star signs, sun signs, personality traits and potential futures. And in Oddly Enough: Some unconventional cosmetic surgeries.2021-07-2851 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#49 AstrologyThis week Ciara gives us a crash course on her new passion: Astrology for business. We talk star signs, sun signs, personality traits and potential futures. And in Oddly Enough: Some unconventional cosmetic surgeries.2021-07-2851 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#48 #FreeBrittany, MAFSA and Love IslandThis week Fiona has some insider goss on the Married At First Sight Australia, Love Island gets a look in and what Reality TV Shows we would like to do. Oddly Enough: A missing foot and an unfortunate #FreeBrittany story.2021-07-211h 05Stories in Two - Book Podcast#48 #FreeBrittany, MAFSA and Love IslandThis week Fiona has some insider goss on the Married At First Sight Australia, Love Island gets a look in and what Reality TV Shows we would like to do. Oddly Enough: A missing foot and an unfortunate #FreeBrittany story.2021-07-211h 05Stories in Two - Book Podcast#47 Book Club: Everything I Know About LoveThis week we are back for a late rendition of the Stories In Two Book Club. Dolly Alderton - Everything I Know About Love 21:30 for the start of book chat - skip to avoid spoilers July Book Club we will be reading Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid. 2021-07-1447 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#46 Showing Our AgeAfter a brief break we are back to our regular programming. This week we discuss the intricacies of an Irish name, upping the podcast production and Ciara's dedication to her capsule wardrobe. Of course we touch on Love Island and our early predictions for the series 2021-07-0754 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#46 Showing Our AgeAfter a brief break we are back to our regular programming. This week we discuss the intricacies of an Irish name, upping the podcast production and Ciara's dedication to her capsule wardrobe. Of course we touch on Love Island and our early predictions for the series 2021-07-0754 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#45 Silent or SilencedThis week we have Julie back with us as our Subject Matter Expert as we discuss the events surrounding the possible demise of the It Galz podcast, its parallels with the Frenemies podcast and the results of a weekend down the rabbit hole. 2021-06-231h 02Stories in Two - Book Podcast#44 The Social DilemmaThis week we discuss the intricacies of the hangover, of course The Fear and how our approach to social media has changed as we've gotten older. Weekly Round Up: Bezos In space, New Gossip Girl trailer and the enigmatic Balenciaga Croc. And in Oddly Enough: Do you shop on Depop? Do you follow Depop Drama on insta? We read through some of the dramatic DM's posted on their page. 2021-06-1652 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#43 Ramble Chat 2This week we have a bit of a ramble chat and touch on a few random topics. The upcoming Olympics, the crazy world of One Direction fandom and many things in between. Also Oddly Enough - the crazy story of someone paying a whole lotta money for a whole lotta nothin' 2021-06-0944 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#42 Boss LadyThis week Ciara spills the beans about starting her own business and the things she has learned over the last few years building her brand. We also touch on the Friends Reunion, Ciara's potential new hobby and a Book Club Update.2021-06-0250 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#42 Boss LadyThis week Ciara spills the beans about starting her own business and the things she has learned over the last few years building her brand. We also touch on the Friends Reunion, Ciara's potential new hobby and a Book Club Update.2021-06-0250 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#41 May Book Blub: Just Last NightWe are back again this month with May's rendition of Book Club. Our pick this month was Just Last Night by Mhairi McFarlane. As always skip passed this part of the episode to avoid any spoilers. Timestamps Just Last Night discussion: 24:00 Rest of book club Spoiler Free: 50:00 Books Mentioned this episode Just Last Night: Mhairi McFarlane The Crown Of Gilded Bones - Jennifer L. Armentrout Everything I Know About Love - Dolly Alderton 2021-05-261h 04Stories in Two - Book Podcast#40 Passionflix and ChillThis week we talk The Fear - Ciara experiencing a bout which is quite unusual for her. Are we just showing our age? We also got ourselves a Passionflix subscription and have tried out a few titles. Has Fiona found the new love of her life? Will we see our fav books making it to the screen and our initial thoughts after our first go. In Oddly Enough we talk dreams and factors that may influence higher dream recall. https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/558092/why-some-people-cant-remember-dreams 2021-05-1957 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#40 Passionflix and ChillThis week we talk The Fear - Ciara experiencing a bout which is quite unusual for her. Are we just showing our age? We also got ourselves a Passionflix subscription and have tried out a few titles. Has Fiona found the new love of her life? Will we see our fav books making it to the screen and our initial thoughts after our first go. In Oddly Enough we talk dreams and factors that may influence higher dream recall. https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/558092/why-some-people-cant-remember-dreams 2021-05-1957 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#39 Anti TBRPenneys by appointment and not so Luxurious Designer Gear. This week we discuss the fashion industry, in particular info drawn from Dana Thomas' book 'Deluxe - How Luxury Lost its Luster', and the rise of the Influencer. Also on Oddly Enough we discuss our Anti-TBR. Popular books that for some reason we have no interest in reading. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/222328.Deluxe?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=OHnzHqQ5id&rank=12021-05-121h 14Stories in Two - Book Podcast#38 April Book Club: The Midnight LibraryWe are back again this month with April's rendition of Book Club. Our pick this month was The Midnight Library by Matt Haig. A always skip passed this part of the episode to avoid any spoilers. Timestamps Midnight Library discussion: 13:30 Rest of book club Spoiler Free: 30:00 Books Mentioned this episode The Midnight Library - Matt Haig Just Last Night: Mhairi McFarlance Daisy Jones and the Six - Taylor Jenkins Reid If I Can't Have You - Charlotte Levin 2021-05-0556 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#37 Be Like MirandaAlthough we were due a book club episode this week - busy schedules have meant we have to postpone another week. Don't worry The Midnight Library will be read. This week we just have a general chit chat about how we're getting on these last couple months in lockdown - how we are keeping ourselves inspired and Ciara's new found love for Miranda Hobbes. Oddly Enough - We offer some remedies to the dreaded book hangover. https://caitsbooks.com/2019/01/20/the-reading-slump-causes-cures/amp/2021-04-2952 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#37 Be Like MirandaAlthough we were due a book club episode this week - busy schedules have meant we have to postpone another week. Don't worry The Midnight Library will be read. This week we just have a general chit chat about how we're getting on these last couple months in lockdown - how we are keeping ourselves inspired and Ciara's new found love for Miranda Hobbes. Oddly Enough - We offer some remedies to the dreaded book hangover. https://caitsbooks.com/2019/01/20/the-reading-slump-causes-cures/amp/2021-04-2952 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#36 Entertainment WeeklyThis week's episode we run through some shows, books and podcasts we've been enjoying. Blood and Ash: Crown on Gilded Bones is out this week, Made In Chelsea is still going and a new ChickLit podcast recommendation: Sentimental Garbage Shows Mentioned Netflix: Orthodox Netflix: 3 Wives 1 Husband 2021-04-2150 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#35 Bright Young ThingsThis week we discuss the stresses of working from home and how we try to unwind during lockdown. Fiona has a find this week - we talk about The Bright Young Things - the wild rich kids who made their mark on 1920s London. Bright Young Things https://www.historic-uk.com/CultureUK/Bright-Young-Things/ The Glorious Guinness Girls https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/artsandculture/arid-40049141.html?type=amp I Read The News Today, Oh Boy by Paul Howard https://www.goo...2021-04-1444 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#35 Bright Young ThingsThis week we discuss the stresses of working from home and how we try to unwind during lockdown. Fiona has a find this week - we talk about The Bright Young Things - the wild rich kids who made their mark on 1920s London. Bright Young Things https://www.historic-uk.com/CultureUK/Bright-Young-Things/ The Glorious Guinness Girls https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/artsandculture/arid-40049141.html?type=amp I Read The News Today, Oh Boy by Paul Howard https://www.goo...2021-04-1444 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#34 Ramble ChatThis week we have a very easy going ramble chat. Terrible hangovers, our best nights out and general messing. Nothing too heavy for the week ahead.2021-04-0745 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#33 March Book Club: Such A Fun AgeThis week we are back with another Book Club *SPOILER ALERT* In this weeks episode we discuss Such A Fun Age by Kiley Reid in some detail. If you want to read this book, which we think you should, avoid our book review segment of the episode. Timestamps 23:00 - Start of Such A Fun Age Discussion 43:00 - It is safe to return and catch the rest of our reads from this month. Every month we will pick a book for our next months episode and would love...2021-03-311h 16Stories in Two - Book Podcast#32 Retail TherapyThis week we discuss the downfalls of a DIY haircut and reminisce about the good oul days working in retail, some Karen encounters and just general chit chats Oddly Enough: https://www.intheknow.com/post/crystal-jackson-onlyfans-sons-expelled/ 2021-03-2457 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#31 A Toast To Our TwentiesNow that we are both officially in our Thirties, this week we have a look back at our twenties. The highs, lows and lessons we'll take into our Thirties. Oddly Enough: https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2019/08/15/millennial-therapist-7-things-i-regret-not-doing-in-my-20s-and-30s.html 2021-03-171h 11Stories in Two - Book Podcast#30 - Dirty ThirtyThis weeks episode we have a bit of a ramble chat. We discuss some beauty tips and also some of our products we can't live without. Speculation for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's interview with Oprah and Fiona get's a very special surprise for her 30th birthday.2021-03-1056 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#30 - Dirty ThirtyThis weeks episode we have a bit of a ramble chat. We discuss some beauty tips and also some of our products we can't live without. Speculation for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's interview with Oprah and Fiona get's a very special surprise for her 30th birthday.2021-03-1056 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#29 Be Our GuestThis week we have our first ever guest on the podcast. Our good friend Julie joins us for a round of Ask Me Anything and general shits and giggles. 2021-03-0351 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#28 February Book Club: From Blood and AshThis week we are back with another Book Club *SPOILER ALERT* In this weeks episode we discuss both books from the From Blood and Ash series in detail. If you want to read these books, which we really think you should, avoid our book review segment of the episode. Timestamps 22:40 - Start of From Blood and Ash Discussion 53:05 - It is safe to return and catch the rest of our reads this month and a feel good, but brief, oddly enough. We are also going to try...2021-02-241h 14Stories in Two - Book Podcast#27 Remember Holidays?This week we reminisce about some random trips we've taken, work from home guilt and the potential novelist in Ciara's neighbourhood. 2021-02-1753 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#27 Remember Holidays?This week we reminisce about some random trips we've taken, work from home guilt and the potential novelist in Ciara's neighbourhood. 2021-02-1753 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#26 The Noughties ListThis week we get Nostalgic and Ciara has her Noughties Knowledge put to the test. Links to topics discussed; https://inews.co.uk/news/business/asos-buys-topshop-topman-miss-selfridge-arcadia-group-boohoo-debenhams-852627/amp Jonny: My Autobiography https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/0755313402/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_fabc_TN0JZ00THH5PXR9TKR4G2021-02-1057 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#26 The Noughties ListThis week we get Nostalgic and Ciara has her Noughties Knowledge put to the test. Links to topics discussed; https://inews.co.uk/news/business/asos-buys-topshop-topman-miss-selfridge-arcadia-group-boohoo-debenhams-852627/amp Jonny: My Autobiography https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/0755313402/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_fabc_TN0JZ00THH5PXR9TKR4G2021-02-1057 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#25 Mind YourselfThis week we are talking Self Care and things we like to do for us! Also there's a big comeback on the horizon. 2021-02-0353 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#24 Would You RatherOur monthly round up of all the books we've been reading; Riot House - Callie Hart Riot Rules - Callie Hart The DaVinci Code - Dan Brown Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/storiesin2/?hl=en 2021-01-271h 03Stories in Two - Book Podcast#23 Lockdown Living and Celebrity ScandalMasterclassing our way through the 3rd lockdown, Sex and the city reboot and a scandal that has us shocked this week!! Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/storiesin2/?hl=en 2021-01-2056 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#22 New Year, New Conscious DecisionsAfter a little christmas break, the pod is back! We're catching up on what we got up to the last few weeks, any new years resolutions and discussing "the kanye issue". Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/storiesin2/?hl=en 2021-01-131h 13Stories in Two - Book Podcast#21 73 Questions with CiaraThis week Ciara is in the hot seat for her go at 73 Questions. Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/storiesin2/?hl=en 2020-12-1652 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#21 73 Questions with CiaraThis week Ciara is in the hot seat for her go at 73 Questions. Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/storiesin2/?hl=en 2020-12-1652 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#20 New Devils Night and Spotify WrappedIn a surprising turn of events, Penny D has delivered this Christmas with a brand spanking Devils Night Novella. We're also talking through our 2020 in music and podcast preferences from Spotify, and Joe Exotic potentially getting a pardon? Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/storiesin2/?hl=en 2020-12-0958 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#19 Tis the Season for a BaileysChristmas trees are up earlier than ever, and Fiona isn't having any of it. One festive tradition we're both embracing however is a enjoying baileys. In this episode we're discussing the late late toy show, the end of The High Low and a carlow scandal. 2020-12-021h 05Stories in Two - Book Podcast#19 Tis the Season for a BaileysChristmas trees are up earlier than ever, and Fiona isn't having any of it. One festive tradition we're both embracing however is a enjoying baileys. In this episode we're discussing the late late toy show, the end of The High Low and a carlow scandal. 2020-12-021h 05Stories in Two - Book Podcast#18 November Book ClubOur monthly round up of all the books we've been reading; Ghosts, Dolly Alderton Bully, Penelope Douglas Airhead, Emily Matlis My Dark Vanessa, Kate Elizabeth Russell From Blood and Ash - JLA Six of crows - Leigh Bardugo Rhapsodic - Laura Thalassa Invisible Life of Addie LaRue - V.E Schwab2020-11-2555 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#17 Fan FictionTaking a dive into the world's largest fan fiction archive and forum where fanfic writers and readers around the globe gather to share their passion. Featuring Harry Potter, One Direction and Vampire Diaries fan fiction. 2020-11-1859 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#16 73 Questions with FionaLike all the greats before her, Bella Hadid, Zendaya & Rihanna, it's finally Fiona's turn to answer Vogue's list of tough questions in 73 Questions. Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/storiesin2/?hl=en 2020-11-1148 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#16 73 Questions with FionaLike all the greats before her, Bella Hadid, Zendaya & Rihanna, it's finally Fiona's turn to answer Vogue's list of tough questions in 73 Questions. Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/storiesin2/?hl=en 2020-11-1148 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#15 All About them Day RatesWe've got big plans for 2021, and it's all about knowing our worth aka Day Rates! We're also chatting about fears when travelling to America, some irrational fears and unpopular opinions. Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/storiesin2/?hl=en 2020-11-0450 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#14 Hot Under the CollarFrom books that are making Fiona blush to falling into a six day fling with a gondolier in Venice. With Limerick back in lockdown, some shops are bending the rules and in London the 10pm cut off could be lifted. Ciara has her first laser consultation and becomes a super fan of Soprano Ice, but Fiona isn't convinced. Fiona's steamy new book series can be found here; From Blood and Ash by Jennifer L. Armentrout https://amzn.to/3jArIQP 2020-10-281h 02Stories in Two - Book Podcast#14 Hot Under the CollarFrom books that are making Fiona blush to falling into a six day fling with a gondolier in Venice. With Limerick back in lockdown, some shops are bending the rules and in London the 10pm cut off could be lifted. Ciara has her first laser consultation and becomes a super fan of Soprano Ice, but Fiona isn't convinced. Fiona's steamy new book series can be found here; From Blood and Ash by Jennifer L. Armentrout https://amzn.to/3jArIQP 2020-10-281h 02Stories in Two - Book Podcast#13 October Book Club & Author AspirationsOur monthly round up of all the books we've been reading; Wild Game, Adrienne Brodeur https://amzn.to/3dHUc9T Exciting Times, Naoise Dolan https://amzn.to/34bF5Cu Daddy, Emma Cline https://amzn.to/3m4YScL City of Girls, Elizabeth Gilbert https://amzn.to/3j9Bfy0 The Seven Husband's of Evelyn Hugo, Taylor Jenkins Reid https://amzn.to/31nkz00 Crave, Tracy Wolff https://amzn.to/3dHUBcp Vicious, V.E Schwab https://amzn.to/2TcARnK Vicious, LJ Shen https://amzn.to/31nFj7y O...2020-10-211h 08Stories in Two - Book Podcast#12 Nostalgic Cult TV Series We LovedFrom shows we weren't allowed to watch to training to be the next Buffy, our favourite shows we binged as as teenagers. 2020-10-1452 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#11 A Not So Simple LifeParis Hilton is our hot topic this week after watching her new documentary on YouTube. Watch This is Paris - https://youtu.be/wOg0TY1jG3w Ghost hunter horrified that Poundland is selling ouija boards for Halloween https://metro.co.uk/2020/10/03/ghost-hunter-horrified-that-poundland-is-selling-ouija-boards-for-halloween-13366104/ Follow Us on IG - https://www.instagram.com/storiesin2/?hl=en 2020-10-071h 05Stories in Two - Book Podcast#10 Bus Rage at the Red Cow & Our Fave PodcastsTo celebrate International Podcast Day (September 30th), we're sharing our favourite shows! This weeks Oddly Enough reveals Fiona is not a happy camper when made wait for the bus. Podcasts mentioned; Modern Love https://apple.co/2S6CV0a Joe Rogan https://apple.co/2HItsu3 The High Low https://apple.co/30eRNxS Gossipmongers https://apple.co/30iVZgi The Last Podcast on the Left https://spoti.fi/3iiKiw2 Table Manners https://apple.co/2GiiPNJ Adam Buxton https://apple.co/3n1IpHA RadioLab https...2020-09-301h 02Stories in Two - Book Podcast#10 Bus Rage at the Red Cow & Our Fave PodcastsTo celebrate International Podcast Day (September 30th), we're sharing our favourite shows! This weeks Oddly Enough reveals Fiona is not a happy camper when made wait for the bus. Podcasts mentioned; Modern Love https://apple.co/2S6CV0a Joe Rogan https://apple.co/2HItsu3 The High Low https://apple.co/30eRNxS Gossipmongers https://apple.co/30iVZgi The Last Podcast on the Left https://spoti.fi/3iiKiw2 Table Manners https://apple.co/2GiiPNJ Adam Buxton https://apple.co/3n1IpHA RadioLab https...2020-09-301h 02Stories in Two - Book Podcast#9 Obsessions & Guilty PleasuresOn the back of our obsession with the Devils Night Book Series, this week we're discussing other obsessions we've had over the years; One Direction, Love Island and Big Brother to name a few. Which led us on to the big issue; could Fiona win big brother? Related Episodes; Don't Put Pampas Grass in Your Windows! Our Book Special https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/dont-put-pampas-grass-in-your-windows/id1528066172?i=1000490555255 2020-09-2356 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#9 Obsessions & Guilty PleasuresOn the back of our obsession with the Devils Night Book Series, this week we're discussing other obsessions we've had over the years; One Direction, Love Island and Big Brother to name a few. Which led us on to the big issue; could Fiona win big brother? Related Episodes; Don't Put Pampas Grass in Your Windows! Our Book Special https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/dont-put-pampas-grass-in-your-windows/id1528066172?i=1000490555255 2020-09-2356 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#8 The End of a TV EraAfter 15 years we're saying good bye to the Kardashians. Love or hate them, we're talking about their most memorable moments and if it was the right time to end. Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/storiesin2/ 2020-09-1654 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#7 Don't Put Pampas Grass in Your Windows!Our first book club! We're talking about books we're reading at the minute and loving! And why you should not put pampas grass near your windows!! Books Mentioned; Corrupt https://www.amazon.co.uk/Corrupt-Devils-Night-Penelope-Douglas-ebook/dp/B0181ONKDU The FlatShare https://www.amazon.co.uk/Flatshare-Beth-OLeary/dp/1787474410/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=the+flatshare&qid=1599580412&s=books&sr=1-1 The Girls https://www.amazon.co.uk/Girls-Emma-Cline-ebook/dp/B019CGY1AC/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&keywords=the+girls&qid=1599580433&s=books&sr=1-3 Daddy https://www.amazon.co.uk/Daddy-Emma-Cline/dp/1784743712/ref...2020-09-0958 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#6 Written in the StarsAre we really in line with our star signs? We look at our star signs generic traits and see how we match up. Links to topics discussed; How Horoscopes Work https://entertainment.howstuffworks.com/horoscopes-astrology/horoscope1.htm Leo's https://www.horoscope.com/zodiac-signs/leo Pisces https://www.horoscope.com/zodiac-signs/pisces Bella Thorne Only Fans https://www.vulture.com/2020/08/belly-thorne-onlyfans-scam-explained.html Oddly Enough Topic https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/aug/30/brazil-island-fernando-de-noronha-reopens-tourists-covid-19 2020-09-0245 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#5 When Brunch Goes BadA boozy brunch trending for all the wrong reasons, what we're missing most about live pre-covid, skincare and a very strange oddly enough! Mentioned; Caroline Hirons Guide to Skincare - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Skincare-ultimate-no-nonsense-Caroline-Hirons/dp/0008375526#ace-g3536363283 Oddly Enough Topic - https://www.fastcompany.com/90388440/mind-reading-technology-is-closer-than-you-think?partner=rss2020-08-261h 05Stories in Two - Book Podcast#4 A divide on Taylor Swift and A New SegmentA secret Swifty is revealed and it only took us four episode, but we finally talk talk about Marni. Our 'Oddly Enough' segment gets a little makeover!2020-08-171h 06Stories in Two - Book Podcast#3 Thirty going on Thirteen!This week Ciara turns 30, and is a big topic on this weeks episode. One of the big discussion points; are the hangovers worse? 2020-08-171h 12Stories in Two - Book Podcast#3 Thirty going on Thirteen!This week Ciara turns 30, and is a big topic on this weeks episode. One of the big discussion points; are the hangovers worse? 2020-08-171h 12Stories in Two - Book Podcast#2 Kanye off the Rails, Twitter Hack and Normal PeopleIs Kanye okay? What's going on at twitter these days? Is GAA gone global thanks to Connell? All of this weeks top questions answered. 2020-08-1757 minStories in Two - Book Podcast#1 Free Britney, TikTok Ban &The Wayfair ConspiracyWelcome to our first episode. Diving right in, this week we're talking about what's happening with Britney, our love of TikTok and a scandal that has us shocked!2020-08-171h 04