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This is Your Book Club Podcast275. What's On Your Shelf?Wow! Is this a good list of books to add to your tbr. We are calling it the golden episode. So. Many. Good. Books! What do you think?
Jayme's Shelf:
Never Lie by Freida McFadden
Memorial Days by Geraldine Brooks
It's a Love Story by Annabel Monaghan
Sarah's Shelf:
A World of Curiosities by Louise Penny
The Memory Library by Kate Storey
The Girl with All the Gifts by M.R. Cary
2025-08-1843 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast274. Question & AnswerWhat kind of students do you think Sarah and I are? Whose dog ate their homework and who's a front row Joe? Listen and find out. On this episode we take a literary quiz to see who is the gold star student. Who do you think it is?
2025-08-1123 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast273. What's On Your Shelf?We are back with a little of we have been reading lately. Have you read them? Do you need to read them? Only you can answer those questions. Let us know!
Jayme's Shelf:
The 10 by E.A. Hanks
Don't Let Him In by Lisa Jewell
Sarah's Shelf:
What Kind of Paradise by Jenelle Brown
Isola by Allegra Goodman
2025-08-0426 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast272. The Story She Left Behind **SPOILER ALERT**It's book club time! On this episode we are talking all things, The Story She Left Behind by Pattie Callahan Henry. Did you read along with us? What were your thoughts on this book? Listen to ours and see if you agree.
2025-07-2839 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast271. What's On Your Shelf?Summer reading is in full swing and we have some good books to share with you on this episode. Let us know if you have read any of them and whether you would recommend them or not.
Sarah's Shelf:
Write My Name Across the Sky by Barbara O'Neal
The Forty Rules of Love by Elif Shafak
Jayme's Shelf:
I Did Warn Her by Sian Gilbert
Pageboy by Elliot Page
2025-07-2136 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast270. Question & AnswerBoy do we have a quiz for you this week. We are piggy backing on last weeks episode about the journalist that used AI to create a book list that was published. What he didn't check was, were the books real? If you didn't listen, go now. But, this week we found an AI quiz that we test to see if their are any hallucinations. Do you think their will be? Listen and find out.
2025-07-1428 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast269. AI Created Book ListsWe had an extra Monday this month, which gave us the perfect opportunity to talk about the craziness of AI hallucinations and how they recently showed up in the book industry. Have you found any good AI hallucinations? Please share if you have.
2025-07-0738 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast268. What's On Your Shelf?Do you need a little light summer reading, or would you like to sink your teeth into some non-fiction? Well, good thing we have both! Now everyone is happy and that is our goal. This is what we have read lately and whether or not you should read it next.
Jayme's Shelf:
The Romantic Tragedies of a Drama King by Harry Trevaldwyn
The Poison Squad by Deborah Blum
Sarah's Shelf:
Home of the American Circus by Allison Larkin
Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid
2025-06-3032 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast267. My Friends **SPOILER ALERT**Oh, Fredrik! You have done it once again. Listen, as we tell you all the things we loved about My Friends by Fredrik Backman. He is such an amazing word smith. The way he magically weaves a story will leave you wanting more. At least it does for us. How about you? Let us know what you thought.
2025-06-2343 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast266. What's On Your Shelf?On this episode Sarah and I bring almost every rating. We are quite sure you will find something to add to your shelf. If you've read any, do you agree with our ratings? Let us know.
Sarah's Shelf:
What Does It Feel Like by Sophie Kinsella
The Griffin Sisters' Greatest Hits by Jennifer Weiner
There's Something About Mira by Sonali Dev
Jayme's Shelf:
Love, Theoretically by Ali Hazelwood
Nora Goes Off Script by Annabel Monaghan
Out On a Limb by Hannah Bona...
2025-06-1649 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast265. Question & AnswerWe found a new quiz that gives a book recommendation. Are you going to like this one? Listen and find out if it's a quiz for you. Have you taken any online quizzes that we need to know about? Let us know.
2025-06-0936 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast264. What's On Your Shelf?Summer reading, here we come! Let's start of this summer right. Here are a few books we have read lately that you will want to add to your summer TBR. Get ready for some good summer reads.
Jayme's Shelf:
James by Percival Everett
Madness by Antonia Hylton
Connie: A Memoir by Connie Chung
Sarah's Shelf:
The Summer of Yes by Courtney Walsh
The Stationary Shop by Marjan Kamali
The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins
2025-06-0248 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast263. Broken Country **SPOILER ALERT**Book club is here and we are ready to talk all things Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall. We give you all our thoughts on the book. Now, send us yours.
2025-05-261h 05This is Your Book Club Podcast262. What's On Your Shelf?Our late night book talks are sure to give you a few new stories for your TBR. Some fantasy and memoirs that you do not want to miss. Let us know which ones you add to your list or which ones you have read.
Sarah's Shelf:
Water Moon by Samantha Sotto Yambao
The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater
Vera Wong's Guide to Snooping (On a Dead Man) by Jesse Q. Sutanto
Jayme's Shelf:
I'll Have What She's Having by Chelsea Handler
Stone...
2025-05-1947 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast261. Question & AnswerWhat TV shows have you been binging lately? Well, depending on what it has been just might be the answer to what book you should read next. We took this fun quiz that did just that. Take it and let us know what book you put on your TBR.
2025-05-1241 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast260. What's On Your Shelf?Get ready to add some books to your shelf! On this episode, Sarah and I review a few books we have read lately and let you know if you should read them as well. Get ready to read!
Jayme's Shelf:
The World Record Book of Racist Stories by Amber Ruffin & Lacey Lamar
Love Anthony by Lisa Genova
In a Blink (The Never Girls, #1) by Kiki Thorpe
Sarah's Shelf:
The Last One at the Wedding by Jason Rekulak
The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post by...
2025-05-0537 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast259. Tell Me What You Did **SPOILER ALERT****SPOILER ALERT** We are here for book club and boy are we ready to talk. On this episode we are talk about Tell Me What You Did by Carter Wilson. So, if you haven't read it yet, we'll wait......ok, we are ready to talk. Join us to see who liked it, and who didn't.
2025-04-2835 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast258. What's On Your Shelf?Our shelves were very full this week. On this episode we have a great list of books to choose from. Pick what sounds good to you and share the love. Please let us know what was on your shelf this week.
Sarah's Shelf:
From Here to the Great Unknown by Lisa Marie Presley and Riley Keough
Echo by Tracy Clark
Black Woods Blue Sky by Eowyn Ivey
Jayme's Shelf:
Beautiful Ugly by Alice Feeney
In Gad We Trust by Josh Gad
ADHD...
2025-04-2151 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast257. Fellow Book Lovers, Brooklyn and RyanWe had so much fun interviewing Brooklyn and Ryan as special guests on this episode. I love that no matter the age, gender or interest, book nerds can always have a meaningful and fun conversation about books. This is why we love reading. It really does bring people together.
2025-04-1450 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast256. What's On Your Shelf?Take a quick listen to the 2 books we each had on our shelves this week. If you are finishing up Spring Break or just getting started, add a few to your shelf. Then, let us know what you thought.
Sarah's Shelf:
The Vineyard at Painted Moon by Susan Mallery
The Same Bright Stars by Ethan Joella
Jayme's Shelf:
We All Live Here by Jojo Moyes
Everything is Tuberculosis by John Green
2025-04-0733 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast255. What's On Your Shelf?We are bringing in spring time with some books you should add to your tbr and some you should not. If you are getting ready for spring break and need some good books to pack, check out this episode. We are sure you will find what you need.
Sarah's Shelf:
The Opportunist by Elyse Friedman
Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy
The Favorites by Layne Fargo
Jayme's Shelf:
Take My Hand by Dolan Perkins-Valdez
The Last Letter From Your Lover by Jojo Moyes...
2025-03-3138 minThis is Your Book Club PodcastThe House of My Mother **SPOILER ALERT**WOW! Let's talk the downside of influencer life and social media consumption. We walked away with a completely different viewpoint of the effects of glorifying famedom. What did you learn after reading this book. Please share your opinions with us.
The House of My Mother by Shari Franke
2025-03-2439 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast253. What's On Your Shelf?We have a load of books on our shelves this week and are ready to talk. So, what kind of book are you looking for? Because, I'm sure we have the perfect one. Get ready to write down some titles and then let us know what you thought.
Sarah's Shelf:
The Outlaw Noble Salt by Amy Harmon
Lola in the Mirror by Trent Dalton
Paris: The Memoir by Paris Hilton
Jayme's Shelf:
Poor Dear by Claire Oshetsky
Murder Road by Simone St. James
2025-03-1749 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast252. Question & AnswerWe are back with another quiz. This time to find the perfect crime novel for you. The quiz is found on the website Rec-it Rachel. If you take the quiz, let us know what you thought and what book you were recommended.
www.recitrachel.com
2025-03-1042 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast251. What's On Your Shelf?The books on our shelf this week are all over the place. Fiction, nonfiction, historical fiction and a memoir. You are sure to find something that you want to read. Let us know what you choose for your tbr and if you liked it.
Jayme's Shelf:
Gates of Fire by Steven Pressfield
What An Owl Knows by Jennifer Ackerman
the Answer is NO by Fredrik Backman
Sarah's Shelf:
The Life Impossible by Matt Haig
Eleanore of Avignon by Elizabeth DeLozier
Dinner for...
2025-03-0347 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast250. Eddie Winston is Looking for Love **SPOILER ALERT**Let's talk all things Eddie Winston. A beautiful story "of friendship and kindness that reminds us that those we love are never forgotten and it is never too late to try again." If you read along with us, let us know what you thought. Did you love Eddie as much as we did?
2025-02-2446 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast249. What's On Your Shelf?Here we go again. Reading all the books, to help you create your dream tbr. Which of these books did you add to your tbr? Let us know if you have read any and what you thought.
Sarah's Shelf:
Here After by Amy Lin
The Teller of Small Fortunes by Julie Leong
Throwback by Maurene Goo
Jayme's Shelf:
All the Colors of the Dark by Chris Whitaker
Home is Where the Bodies Are by Jeneva Rose
Sociopath: A Memoir by Patric Gag...
2025-02-1739 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast248.Question & AnswerCome check out a new book recommendation platform and see if it's any good. We took the quiz and found our book types. I hope we get some good recommendations.
2025-02-1051 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast247. What's On Your Shelf?Here we are, just reading through this frigid January, for you. The listener. The reader of good books. We will continue reading, so you always have titles on your tbr. You're Welcome!
Sarah's Shelf:
Intermezzo by Sally Rooney
I Am the Messenger by Markus Zusak
The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna
Jayme's Shelf:
Ask Not by Maureen Callahan
The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife by Anna Johnston
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio by Terry Ryan
2025-02-0346 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast246. The Third Gilmore Girl **SPOILER ALERT**It's bookclub! Join us to hear what we thought about Kelly Bishop's book, The Third Gilmore Girl. Do you agree with us? Or do you have other thoughts? We want to hear...
2025-01-2744 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast245. What's On Your Shelf?We have books piled up that we have got to tell you about. Winter break had us both reading and we have enough books at this point to do a plethora of episodes. So listen today, and then keep listening, because we will keep you in books for the whole year.
Sarah's Shelf:
A Happier Life by Kristy Woodson Harvey
The Winternight Trilogy by Katherine Arden
Pack Up the Moon by Kristan Higgins
Jayme's Shelf:
Period. by Kate Clancy
The Swans of Fifth Ave...
2025-01-2042 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast244. Our Favorite Books of 2024On this episode, Sarah and I each pick our top three books of 2024. Have you read them? Which books made your tops list? We can't wait to find out.
2025-01-1325 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast243. Flashback to Day OneThis is a flashback episode to when we were babies, 4 years ago. We have come a long way. I hope you get a kick out of what newbies we were and also learn a little about who we are/were. Enjoy this trip down memory lane.
2025-01-0730 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast242. List of 2024 Book Club PicksIt's time to vote for This is Your Book Club's 2024 book club pick of the year. On this episode we quickly take you through a year in review of each months pick and remind you what we gave them. Remember to hop on our instagram page and vote for your favorite.
@thisisyourbookclub
2024-12-3011 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast241. Brightly Shining **SPOILER ALERT**December book club is here and we are ready to talk about Brightly shining by Ingvild Rishoi. Please share with us your thoughts on the ending, because we need to know!
2024-12-2329 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast240. Goodreads Reading Challenges betaHave you tried the Goodreads Reading Challenges beta? If not, this episode is for you. We explain what the challenges are and how they are set up. We love a good reading challenge and we think you will love this one. Hop on Goodreads and explore the challenge for some "good reads" to add to your tbr.
www.goodreads.com
2024-12-1623 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast239. What's On Your Shelf?We have a little of everything for you on this episode. If you are in the mood for a feel good Christmas story, Sarah has you covered. If not, Jayme has a couple good 4 stars for you. Get ready to make a list either way.
Sarah's Shelf:
I Hope This Find You Well by Natalie Sue
The Plight Before Christmas by Kate Stewart
Waiting for Christmas by Lynn Austin
Jayme's Shelf:
Darling Girls by Sally Hepworth
Swift River by Essie J. Chambers
2024-12-0934 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast238. One for the Blackbird, One for the Crow **SPOILER ALERT**Book club is here! Let's talk all about Olivia Hawkers One for the Blackbird, One for the Crow. On this episode we have a full blown bookclub discussion of what we like, and didn't like about this book. Spoiler alerts have been given. Let us know what you thought.
2024-12-0240 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast237. Goodreads 1st Round VotingOn this episode we look through the 2024 Goodreads Choice Award nominees and vote for our favorites. Vote along with us!
2024-11-2551 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast236. What's On Your Shelf?If you need a book to read, this is the episode for you. If you need a book to recommend, this is the episode for you. We got you covered either way. Add these to your list. Or, if you have read them, let us know what you thought.
Jayme's Shelf:
The Age of Grievance by Frank Bruni
She's Come Undone by Wally Lamb
Sarah's Shelf:
What You Leave Behind by Wanda M. Morris
The Briar Club by Kate Quinn
2024-11-1833 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast235. Question & AnswerThanksgiving is just around the corner. Do you know what you are doing? Well, take this quiz with us. It will help you plan AND give you a crazy book recommendation.
2024-11-1135 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast234. What's On Your Shelf?Sarah has brought you some spooky reads to put on your shelf for next October. Look at us! Prepping you for next Halloween. Your welcome! What have you been reading lately?
Sarah's Shelf:
The Broken Girls by Simone St. James
House of Glass by Sarah Pekkanen
All the Colors of the Dark by Chris Whitaker
Jayme's Shelf:
The Road Home by Kristin Harmel
Here One Moment by Liane Moriarty
2024-11-0433 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast233. The Examiner **SPOILER ALERT**This episode is the book club discussion of The Examiner by Janice Hallett. We talk the beginning, middle and end. We spill all the beans and weather the beans were good, or...not so good. What did you think?
2024-10-2841 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast232. What's On Your Shelf?Do you need a couple of really good books to read? Well, you've come to the right place. Sarah and I each have 2 off of our shelves that you are going to want to consider. Let us know if you read them.
Sarah's Shelf:
Sanctuary by Ilona Andrews
100 Days of Sunlight by Abbie Emmons
Jayme's Shelf:
The Small and the Mighty by Sharon McMahon
Within Arm's Reach by Ann Napolitano
2024-10-2129 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast231. Question & AnswerWhat is your perfect fall day? This quiz will take it and match the perfect book. Whether you want to be outdoors or in a relaxing bath, hopefully you have the right book. Take the quiz and let us know what you got.
https://www.buzzfeed.com/claclo23/fall-book-recommendation-quiz
2024-10-1436 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast230. What's On Your shelf?Coming to you from the public library, Sarah and Jayme have a couple of books you have got to check out. Your public library is a great place to check them out from. Which one will you pick first? Let us know.
Jayme's Shelf:
Better Than the Movies by Lynn Painter
The Wedding People by Alison Espach
Sarah's Shelf:
One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig
The Guncle Abroad by Steven Rowley
2024-10-0733 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast229. What's On Your Shelf?Sarah and I each bring you two books off of our shelf this week. Please excuse my froggy throat. I'm back in the classroom with all the germs my immune system forgot about over the summer. Hopefully you can hear through it to the great books that we've been reading.
Jayme's Shelf:
The Change by Kirsten Miller
Behind Her Eyes by Sarah Pinborough
Sarah's Shelf:
The Hunter by Tana French
The Rising Tide by Sam Lloyd
2024-09-3029 minThis is Your Book Club PodcastThe Teachers **SPOILER ALERT**This book hit close to home for Sarah and I. Honestly, it should hit close to home for everyone. We all have a part to play in our public schools and we can all do better. What did you think?
2024-09-2352 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast227. What's On Your Shelf?Reading continues to bring us great joy during a difficult, busy season. What have you read lately that has brought you joy?
Sarah's Shelf:
The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt
Slow Dance by Rainbow Rowell
Memories of the Lost by Barbara O'Neal
Husbands and Lovers by Beatriz Williams
Jayme's Shelf:
Deluge by Charmaine Wilkerson
The Life We Bury by Allen Eskens
2024-09-1646 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast226. Q&A Reading RouletteHow long is your TBR? How do you choose what book to read next from that long list? Well we have an answer for you. Reading Roulette! We bought a deck of Reading Roulette cards and on this episode we randomly choose a card and it gives us a genre, character, setting, etc. of which to pick our next book through. If you want to play Reading Roulette with us, give us a number and we will help you choose.
2024-09-0917 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast225. What's On Your Shelf?School's in session and it is another season for reading. We have a list for you today so get your fancy pen and new back to school notebook and start your list. Then let us know what you thought.
Sarah's Shelf:
Bad Tourists by Caro Carver
The God of the Woods by Liz Moore
A Sorceress Comes to Call by T. Kingfisher
Jayme's Shelf:
What If It's Us by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
Middle of the Night by Riley Sager
Scatte...
2024-09-0240 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast224. Lula Dean's Little Library of Banned Books **SPOILER ALERT**Augusts book club discussion is on Lula Dean's Little Library of Banned Books by Kirsten Miller. After you have read the book (or not), listen to what we thought and let us know what you thought.
2024-08-2642 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast223. What's On Your Shelf?As we are getting ready to go back to school, we are keeping some things the same. Reading, of course! Here is our list of what books have been on our shelves lately. Have you read any of them? Let us know if you have and what you thought.
Sarah's Shelf:
Real Americans by Rachel Khong
The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods
Margo's Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe
Jayme's Shelf:
What You Are Looking For Is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama
Ne...
2024-08-1937 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast222. Interview with Librarian Paige BeachThe day is finally here. On this episode we interview librarian, Paige Beach. We had such a long list of questions and she was so kind and willing to help us understand the inner workings of a library and their importance to the communities they serve. If you haven't visited a library lately, we encourage you to go soon and find out what your local library has to offer.
2024-08-121h 09This is Your Book Club Podcast221. What's On Your Shelf?Summer is quickly coming to an end and we are quickly trying to cram every last book we can into it. Sarah and I review 3 books each and let you know what we thought and if you should read them or not. Have you read any? Let us know.
Sarah's Shelf:
A Family Affair by Robyn Carr
Summer on the Island by Brenda Novak
This Summer Will be Different by Carley Fortune
Jayme's Shelf:
Poppy's Story by Kristina McMorris
The Teacher by Freida McF...
2024-08-0540 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast220. Best Books of the 21st CenturyRecently the New York Times released a list of the 100 best books of the 21st century. As an avid reader, I was shocked that I had only read 15 of the books on the list. With this realization, the idea of asking others what their favorite book of the 21st century is, was born. So, here are a few books to add to your tbr from some different readers.
The Candy Shop War by Brandon Mull
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure by Hirohiko Araki
American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins
The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
2024-07-2922 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast219. Shelterwood **SPOILER ALERT**Book club! Book club! Hear ye! Hear ye! Our July bookclub pick is Shelterwood by Lisa Wingate. An untold history of women pioneers who fought to protect children caught in the storm of land barons hungry for power and oil wealth in 1909, Oklahoma. Join us for this book club meeting as we discuss what we thought. Let us know if you read and what your take aways were.
2024-07-2249 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast218. What's On Your Shelf?On this episode, we have some fiction to add to your tbr and a childrens picture book to add as well. Summer has us both going in different directions, but we are loving the time spent reading.
Sarah's Shelf:
After Annie by Anna Quindlen
The Unwedding by Ally Condie
The Searcher by Tana French
Jayme's Shelf:
Kitten and the Night Watchman by John Sullivan
The Girl Who Saved the Queen of England by Jonas Jonasson
The Magician by Rebecca Serle
2024-07-1537 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast217. Question & AnswerSummer beach vibes are going on around here. We feel that calls for a book quiz so we have a good read to match. Sarah and I take the quiz to find out what book we should be vibing with this summer. Take the quiz and let us know if you book pic should be on our tbr.
2024-07-0832 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast216. What's On Your Shelf?Full blown summer reading mode going on over here. We have some good reads on our shelves this week. Get ready to add some to yours.
Sarah's Shelf:
All We Were Promised by Ashton Lattimore
An Unfinished Story by Boo Walker
Swan Song by Elin Hilderbrand
Jayme's Shelf:
Funny You Should Ask by Elissa Sussman
The Burnout by Sophie Kinsella
Tits Up by Sarah Thornton
2024-07-0143 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast215. Butcher and Blackbird **SPOILER ALERT**Very spicy. You have been warned. WOW! There are no words to describe our feelings on this months book, Butcher and Blackbird by Brynn Weaver. This book is not at all what we expected. If you read, what did you think?
2024-06-2438 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast214. What's On Your shelf?We have such a good stack of books for your today. It is clearly summer and we have time to read. It helps that all of my books that have been on hold from the library all came available AT THE SAME TIME. I'm not complaining though. This is what we love doing. Reading!
Sarah's Shelf:
Boy of Chaotic Making by Charlie N. Holmberg
The Paradise Problem by Christina Lauren
Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger
Jayme's Shelf:
Amazing Grace Adams by Fran Littlewood
T...
2024-06-1737 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast213. Special GuestsOn this Q&A episode we interview two bright sisters who love to read. They share with us their favorite books, what book got them into reading and of course, what's on their shelf now.
2024-06-1022 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast212. What's On Your Shelf?Summer timmme....and the readings easy. Finally, the sun is out and our time for reading is extended. We both have three books to review today, so get ready. Have you read any of them? Let us know.
Sarah's Shelf:
The Wives: A Memoir by Simone Gorrindo
The Return of Ellie Black by Emiko Jean
Anita De Monte Laughs Last by Xochitl Gonzalez
Jayme's Shelf:
The Husbands by Holly Gramazio
Go As a River by Shelley Read
Before I Met Yo...
2024-06-0343 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast211. Listen For the Lie **SPOILER ALERT**The end of another month is here and it is time for Book Club once again. This months book is Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera. The combination of podcast and true crime novel come together for this fun "who done it". Let us know what you thought.
2024-05-2746 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast210. What's On Your Shelf?In the chaos known as May, Sarah and I still had some time to do some reading. Sarah more than myself, but we are able to bring you 5 books to add to your tbr. Have you read any of them?
Sarah's Shelf:
First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston
All the Dangerous Things by Stacy Willingham
The Best Way to Bury Your Husband by Alexia Casale
Jayme's Shelf:
Funny Story by Emily Henry
The Great Divide by Cristina Henriquez
2024-05-2032 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast209. Question & AnswerA quick, but fairly accurate quiz to help you find this summers beach read. Give it a try and let us know what you got.
2024-05-1328 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast208. Get to Know UsOn this episode Sarah and I take it back to the beginning and reintroduce ourselves, our friendship and why we love reading. Listen, and get to know us better.
2024-05-0640 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast207. What's On Your Shelf?Life is busy this time of year and we hate not being able to read as much as we like to. But, no fear. We do have a few books on our shelves this week that you might want to add to yours. How is your spring reading going?
Sarah's Shelf:
Die with Zero by Bill Perkins
Ready or Not by Cara Bastone
Jayme's Shelf:
The Secret Book of Flora Lea by Patti Callahan Henry
Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt
2024-04-2929 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast206. Expiration Dates **SPOILER ALERT**This months book club pick is Expiration Dates by Rebecca Serle. On this episode we discuss the whole book, beginning, middle and end. Did we like it? You'll find out in this epiode, where spoilers don't matter and we spill all.
2024-04-2245 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast205. What's On Your Shelf?Spring is definitely in the air and with it are some really good reads. We have been reading and want to share a little of what has been on our shelves. Get your tbr ready to add to. Have you read any of these? If so, what did you think. We would love to hear your recommendations.
Sarah's Shelf:
The Light Through the Leaves by Glendy Vanderah
The Keeper of Stories by Sally Page
Just for the Summer by Abby Jimenez
Jayme's Shelf:
Build the Lif...
2024-04-1542 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast204. Question & AnswerOn this weeks episode, we attack another online quiz to find out our reader type. Can you guess what we each got. Take a listen and then go take the quiz to see what your reader type is.
2024-04-0857 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast203. What's On Your Shelf?Finally, we are reporting back on the books we got from our January quiz. Do you remember what the books were? Well, whether you do or not, we will tell you if you should read them or not. And we have a few other recommendations for you.
Sarah's Shelf:
Snowglobe by Soyoung Park
The Fox Wife by Yangsze Choo
Where Butterflies Wander by Suzanne Redfearn
Jayme's Shelf:
The Black Queen by Jumata Emill
How to Say Babylon by Safiya Sinclair
Everyone in...
2024-04-0147 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast202. The Frozen River **SPOILER ALERT**There are no words for this book. Wait, nevermind! There are so many words, I just don't know where to start. Martha Ballard was an unsung heroin, that was a pioneer in giving women a voice. So I will use my words to tell you how amazing she was and is in these pages. She has empowered me to keep fighting. Did you read? What did you think? We would love to hear.
The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon
2024-03-2554 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast201. What's On Your Shelf?Well, not much has been on my shelf lately. Thank goodness Sarah's shelf is full. Check out the episode for some great book recommendations. Also, if you have read any of these, let us know what you thought.
Sarah's Shelf:
Scythe by Neal Shusterman
Heartless Hunter by Kristen Ciccarelli
The Women by Kristin Hannah
Jayme's Shelf:
Maureen by Rachel Joyce
We Must Not Think of Ourselves by Lauren Grodstein
2024-03-1836 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast200. Question & AnswerBoy, do we have the quiz of all quizzes for you! Did we fail or did the quiz fail? After you listen, then take the quiz and let us know what book you will be reading?
2024-03-1146 minThis is Your Book Club PodcastWhat's On Your Shelf?Are you looking for a good book to read? If so, you need to listen to this episode. Sarah and Jayme both bring a good stack to the table. If you read or have read any of them, what did you think? Let us know.
Sarah's Shelf:
Clytemnestra by Costanza Casati
You, With a View by Jessica Joyce
The Secret Book of Flora Lea by Patti Callahan Henry
Jayme's Shelf:
Unmasking Autism by Devon Price
The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy by Rac...
2024-03-0437 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast198. The Snow Child **SPOILER ALERT**February's book club discussion is on The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey. We share so many of our thoughts on this episode and there are so many things we didn't have time to talk about. What did you think?
2024-02-2650 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast197. What's On Your Shelf?Wow! We sure had a lot to talk about with what was on our shelves this week. What do you think? Will you read any of these? Let us know.
Sarah's Shelf:
Nothing More Dangerous by Allen Eskens
The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict
The Last Graduate by Naomi Novik
Jayme's Shelf:
Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll
Sure, I'll Join Your Cult by Maria Bamford
Did You Hear About Kitty Karr? by Crystal Smith Paul
2024-02-1950 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast196. Question & AnswerA little twist on our monthly quiz. Who is your fictional book character Valentine? We are dying to know. On this episode we take a quiz, old school style and calibrate our answers. If you want to know who our Valentines are, give this episode a listen.
2024-02-1239 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast195. What's On Your ShelfWe are heading into February with hopes of warm weather and good books. What books are you going to put on your shelf?
Sarah's Shelf:
The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride
Humankind by Rutger Bregman
The Leftover Woman by Jean Kwok
Jayme's Shelf:
Hidden Potential by Adam Grant
A Fever in the Heartland by Timothy Egan
Your Brain's Not Broken by Tamara Rosier
2024-02-0549 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast194. West With Giraffes **SPOILER ALERT**January book club discussion is about West With Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge. What did you like? What didn't you like? Let us know.
2024-01-2938 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast193. What's On Your Shelf?Have you set your reading goal for the year? If not, do it now and then listen to what has been on our shelves lately and add some to your TBR. Next, read and let us know what you thought.
2024-01-2242 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast192. Question & AnswerNew year, new quiz. Sarah and I took a quiz on getunderlined.com about our New Years Eve plans and it picked a new read for us. Do you love these quiz's as much as we do? Even if you don't, you are going to want to hear tip for if you ever find yourself in Time Square.
2024-01-1529 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast191. What’s On Your Shelf?We just know that 2024 is going to be a great year of books. Check out what books are on our shelves first.
Sarah's Shelf:
The Last Love Note by Emma Grey
The Secret of Snow by Viola Shipman
Looking for Jane by Heather Marshall
Jayme's Shelf:
Family Lore by Elizabeth Acevedo
Horrorstor by Grady Hendrix
Mother-Daughter Murder Night by Nina Simon
2024-01-0836 minThis is Your Book Club PodcastTop 5 of Books of 2023Another year and so many more great reads. We are giving you each of our top 5 favorite reads of 2023. Share your top 5 with us. Come on! Share the love.
2024-01-0130 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast189. Holiday Romance **SPOILER ALERT**Book club! Book club! Book club! And what makes it even better? It's Christmas Day! Well, at least it is if you are listening on release day. So we are curious. Do you like a holiday romcom? And, did you like Holiday Romance by Catherine Walsh? On this episode, we answer both of these questions. Merry Christmas!
2023-12-2532 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast188. What’s On Your Shelf?You know how it goes. We read books. We tell you about them and you put them on your TBR. Here is your next list.
Sarah's Shelf
The Stranger Upstairs by Lisa M. Matlin
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
The Love of My Life by Rosie Walsh
Jayme's Shelf
The Taxidermist's Daughter by Kate Mosse
Just Another Missing Person by Gillian McAllister
A Merry Little Cute Meet by Julie Murphy and Sierra Simone
2023-12-1835 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast187. Question & AnswerSarah and Jayme take a quiz that is supposed to recommend a book from 2023. Is that what we got? Press play to find out and if you take the quiz, let us know what book you got.
2023-12-1144 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast186. What’s On Your Shelf?Get ready for you tbr to grow. One of us has a great list of books on their shelf and one of us...maybe not so much. Either way, you are going to find something to read.
Sarah's Shelf:
Tom Lake by Ann Patchett
The Many Lives of Mama Love by Lara Love Hardin
The River We Remember by William Kent Krueger
Jayme's Shelf:
Evil Eye by Etaf Rum
Becoming Free Indeed by Jinger Duggar Vuolo
2023-12-0451 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast185. The Book of Charlie **SPOILER ALERT**It's time to discuss our November book club pick, The Book of Charlie by David Von Drehle. Listen and hear what we thought of the book and what we learned from it. Did you read with us? If so, let us know what you thought.
2023-11-2744 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast184. What’s On Your Shelf?One of us had a 5 star book and one of us is in a reading slump. Check out this episode to find out which books you need to add to your TBR.
Sarah's Shelf:
The Matchmakers Gift by Lynda Cohen Loigman
The Mostly True Story of Tanner and Louise by Colleen Oakley
The Unmaking of June Farrow by Adrienne Young
Jayme's Shelf:
The Feather Thief by Kirk Wallace Johnson
Convenience Store Worker by Sayaka Murata
Kasher in the Rye by Moshe K...
2023-11-2039 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast183. Question & AnswerAre you ready for a Christmas quiz? We sure hope so, because we brought you one. We love taking quizes. Some are good, and some are well, listen and find out.
2023-11-1336 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast182. What’s On Your Shelf?Sarah is back! We have so much to talk about on this episode. We each review 3 books that have been on our shelves and then a little extra. Get ready for your TBR to grow.
Sarahs Shelf:
Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann
Killing November by Adriana Mather
The One by John Marrs
Jaymes Shelf:
The Neuroscientist Who Lost Her Mind by Barbara K. Lipska
She Started It by Sian Gilbert
The Hunting Party by Lucy Foley
...
2023-11-0634 minThis is Your Book Club PodcastA.I. Scary Story SpecialOn this episode, Sarah is out of town so Jayme has her husband, Scott Waddell as a special guest. Scott is the CTO an organization that provides technology based products. He is heavily researching A.I. and creating policies for how it can and should be used in different fields in the U.S. and abroad. He helps me use Chat gpt to write a scary story. To tell in the dark....
2023-10-3019 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast180. The Housemaid **SPOILER ALERT**It's bookclub week! Let's chat all things The Housemaid by Freida McFadden. What we liked, what we didn't like. Would you ever be a housemaid? Join us on this episode, where we discuss this book and whether we liked it or not.
2023-10-2330 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast179. What’s On Your Shelf?Fall colds are in full bloom for Jayme as she tries to share what books have been on her shelf lately. Thankfully, Sarah voice is loud and clear for her book reviews. Either way, we have both been reading and you need to hear all about what books we recommend.
Sarah's Shelf:
The Celebrants by Steven Rowley
Banyan Moon by Thao Thai
The Wishing Game by Meg Shaffer
Jayme's Shelf:
The Sugar Queen by Sarah Addison Allen
The In-Between by Hadley Vlahos
...
2023-10-1639 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast178. Question & AnswerDid you listen to our Q&A from last month when we took the book quiz for what book we should read for Halloween? Well, on this episode we report back on the books to let you know whether you should add them to your spooky reads list, or not. Give this episode a listen to find out.
The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein by Kiersten White
How to Hang a Witch by Adriana Mather
2023-10-0919 minThis is Your Book Club Podcast177. What’s On Your Shelf?If you are in need of a good fall read, then you are going to want to listen to this episode where Sarah and Jayme review their latest reads. I'm sure there are a few that should be on your TBR.
Sarah's Shelf:
Think Again by Adam M. Grant
Someone We Know by Shari Lapena
Cassandra in Reverse by Holly Smale
Jayme's Shelf:
The Sign for Home by Blair Fell
None of This is True by Lisa Jewell
The Whispers by A...
2023-10-0240 min