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This week, Claire and Cameron are diving into The Knight and the Moth by Rachel Gillig. From memorable characters and standout moments to the twists, themes, and everything in between, they're sharing their completely unfiltered thoughts on this month's book club pick. Did it live up to the hype? Did it deserve the praise? Or are they about to have some strong opinions (let’s be real, this is going to happen regardless)?  Expect honest reactions, lively discussion, and plenty of bookish debate as they break down everything they loved (and didn't love) about this read. ⚠️ Spoiler Warning: This episode contains discussion of the entire book, including major plot points and the ending. 🤝 Stay connected with us on: ⁠Goodreads⁠ — Follow along with what we're reading, what we want to read, and shelves built on what is discussed in each pod. ⁠Instagram⁠ + Tik Tok — Get sneak peeks of upcoming episodes, participate in polls, and join the conversation. New episodes every week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube.

This week, Claire and Cameron are comparing Verity by Colleen Hoover to its screen adaptation starring Dakota Johnson as Lowen, Josh Hartnett as Jeremy, and Anne Hathaway as Verity. Did the adaptation stay true to the book? Were the casting choices spot on? What was changed, cut, or added—and did those changes actually work? They're discussing their favorite moments from both versions, the biggest differences, and ultimately answering the question every reader asks: was the book better? ⚠️ Spoiler Warning: This episode contains spoilers for both the book and its adaptation. 🤝 Stay connected with us on: ⁠Goodreads⁠ — Follow along with what we're reading, what we want to read, and shelves built on what is discussed in each pod.⁠Instagram⁠ + Tik Tok — Get sneak peeks of upcoming episodes, participate in polls, and join the conversation.New episodes every week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube.

This week, Claire and Cameron are comparing The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood to its screen adaptation featuring Lili Reinhart, Tom Bateman, and more. Did the adaptation stay true to the book? Were the casting choices spot on? What was changed, cut, or added—and did those changes actually work? They're discussing their favorite moments from both versions, the biggest differences, and ultimately answering the question every reader asks: was the book better? ⚠️ Spoiler Warning: This episode contains spoilers for both the book and its adaptation. 🤝 Stay connected with us on: ⁠⁠Goodreads⁠ — Follow along with what we're reading, what we want to read, and shelves built on what is discussed in each pod. ⁠Instagram⁠ + Tik Tok — Get sneak peeks of upcoming episodes, participate in polls, and join the conversation. New episodes every week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube.

This week, Claire and Cameron are yapping about their Kindle Unlimited book recommendations. Whether you're on the fence about getting KU, or already have it and are just looking for some books to read, this episode is for you. 📚 Books & Resources Mentioned: Windy City SeriesDungeon Crawler Carl SeriesThe Unselected Journals of Emma M. LionThe Serpent and the Wings of NightFreida McFaddenFourth Wing SeriesThe Seven Husbands of Evelyn HugoZodiac AcademyAbby JimenezThe House in the Cerulean Sea28 SummersAna Huang and Haunting Adeline (popular dark fantasies)Beneath a Scarlet SkyWe are Legion (We are Bob): Bobiverse 🤝 Stay connected with us: ⁠Goodreads⁠ — Follow along with what we're reading, what we want to read, and shelves built on what is discussed in each pod. ⁠Instagram⁠ + Tik Tok — Get sneak peeks of upcoming episodes, participate in polls, and join the conversation. New episodes every week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube.

This week, Claire and Cameron are diving into Into the Blue by Emma Brodie. From memorable characters and standout moments to the twists, themes, and everything in between, they're sharing their completely unfiltered thoughts on this month's book club pick. Did it live up to the hype? Did it deserve the praise? Or are they about to have some strong opinions (let’s be real, this is going to happen regardless)?  Expect honest reactions, lively discussion, and plenty of bookish debate as they break down everything they loved (and didn't love) about this read. ⚠️ Spoiler Warning: This episode contains discussion of the entire book, including major plot points and the ending. 🤝 Stay connected with us on: ⁠Goodreads⁠ — Follow along with what we're reading, what we want to read, and shelves built on what is discussed in each pod. ⁠Instagram⁠ + Tik Tok — Get sneak peeks of upcoming episodes, participate in polls, and join the conversation. New episodes every week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube.

This week, Claire and Cameron are diving into The Shampoo Effect by Jenny Jackson. From memorable characters and standout moments to the twists, themes, and everything in between, they're sharing their completely unfiltered thoughts on this month's book club pick. Did it live up to the hype? Did it deserve the praise? Or are they about to have some strong opinions (let’s be real, this is going to happen regardless)?  Expect honest reactions, lively discussion, and plenty of bookish debate as they break down everything they loved (and didn't love) about this read. ⚠️ Spoiler Warning: This episode contains discussion of the entire book, including major plot points and the ending. 🤝 Stay connected with us on: ⁠Goodreads⁠ — Follow along with what we're reading, what we want to read, and shelves built on what is discussed in each pod. ⁠Instagram⁠ — Get sneak peeks of upcoming episodes, participate in polls, and join the conversation. New episodes every week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube.

This week, Claire and Cameron are diving into Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke. From memorable characters and standout moments to the twists, themes, and everything in between, they're sharing their completely unfiltered thoughts on this month's book club pick. Did it live up to the hype? Did it deserve the praise? Or are they about to have some strong opinions (let’s be real, this is going to happen regardless)?  Expect honest reactions, lively discussion, and plenty of bookish debate as they break down everything they loved (and didn't love) about this read. ⚠️ Spoiler Warning: This episode contains discussion of the entire book, including major plot points and the ending. 🤝 Stay connected with us on: ⁠Goodreads⁠ — Follow along with what we're reading, what we want to read, and shelves built on what is discussed in each pod. ⁠Instagram⁠ — Get sneak peeks of upcoming episodes, participate in polls, and join the conversation. New episodes every week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube. 🎵 Sunshine Music licensed through Soundstripe. Code: L14ZMFSJQVI0CKTF

This week, Claire and Cameron are yapping about their Fall '26 TBR and Fall book recs. 📚 Books & Resources Mentioned: Our Fall TBR 1:11 - If It Makes You Happy by Julie Olivia1:59 - The Astral Library by Kate Quinn2:56 - Bad Words by Rioghnach Robinson4:05 - Whistler by Anne Patchett5:02 - The Pirate Queen by Ariel Lahon6:08 - The Storied Life of AJ Fickry by Gabrielle Zevin6:35 - The Unknown by Riley Sager8:02 - The Alchemy of Secrets by Stephanie Garber9:08 - Scion by James Islington10:02 - The Martian by Andy Weir10:54 - The Knight and the Moth by Rachel Gillig13:03 - The Calamity Club by Kathryn Stockett14:27 - Murder at the Grand Alpine Hotel by Lucy Foley/Agatha Christie 15:15 - Main Characters by Bobby Palmer15:57 - Bodies of Magic by Freya Marske What Should Be on Your TBR This Fall 17:13 - If It Makes You Happy by Julie Olivia18:41 - Bride by Ali Hazelwood20:17 - The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna21:18 - Darling Girl By Liz Michelski23:23 - Dark Matter by Blake Crouch25:16 - The Serpent on the Wings of Night by Carissa Broadbent26:49 - The Secret History by Donna Tartt28:50 - Half City by Kate Golden31:38 - Vicious by V.E. Schwab32:44 - ACOTAR, Crescent City, and Throne of Glass (Basically the whole Maasterverse) by SJM43:52 - The Guest List by Lucy Foley44:66 - The Other Side of Now by Paige Harbison46:33 - Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them J.K. Rowling 🤝 Stay connected with us: ⁠Goodreads⁠ — Follow along with what we're reading, what we want to read, and shelves built on what is discussed in each pod. ⁠Instagram⁠ — Get sneak peeks of upcoming episodes, participate in polls, and join the conversation. New episodes every week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube. 🎵 Sunshine Music licensed through Soundstripe. Code: L14ZMFSJQVI0CKTF

This week, Claire and Cameron are diving into An Infinite Love Story by Chanel Cleeton. From memorable characters and standout moments to the twists, themes, and everything in between, they're sharing their completely unfiltered thoughts on this month's book club pick. Did it live up to the hype? Did it deserve the praise? Or are they about to have some strong opinions (let’s be real, this is going to happen regardless)?  Expect honest reactions, lively discussion, and plenty of bookish debate as they break down everything they loved (and didn't love) about this read. ⚠️ Spoiler Warning: This episode contains discussion of the entire book, including major plot points and the ending. 🤝 Stay connected with us on: ⁠Goodreads⁠ — Follow along with what we're reading, what we want to read, and shelves built on what is discussed in each pod. ⁠Instagram⁠ — Get sneak peeks of upcoming episodes, participate in polls, and join the conversation. New episodes every week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube. 🎵 Sunshine Music licensed through Soundstripe. Code: L14ZMFSJQVI0CKTF

This week, Claire and Cameron are diving into In Her Own League by Liz Tomforde. From memorable characters and standout moments to the twists, themes, and everything in between, they're sharing their completely unfiltered thoughts on this month's book club pick. Did it live up to the hype? Did it deserve the praise? Or are they about to have some strong opinions (let’s be real, this is going to happen regardless)?  Expect honest reactions, lively discussion, and plenty of bookish debate as they break down everything they loved (and didn't love) about this read. ⚠️ Spoiler Warning: This episode contains discussion of the entire book, including major plot points and the ending. 🤝 Stay connected with us on: ⁠Goodreads⁠ — Follow along with what we're reading, what we want to read, and shelves built on what is discussed in each pod. ⁠Instagram⁠ — Get sneak peeks of upcoming episodes, participate in polls, and join the conversation. New episodes every week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube. 🎵 Sunshine Music licensed through Soundstripe. Code: L14ZMFSJQVI0CKTF

This week, Claire and Cameron are diving into We Burned So Bright by TJ Klune. From memorable characters and standout moments to the twists, themes, and everything in between, they're sharing their completely unfiltered thoughts on this month's book club pick. Did it live up to the hype? Did it deserve the praise? Or are they about to have some strong opinions (let’s be real, this is going to happen regardless)?  Expect honest reactions, lively discussion, and plenty of bookish debate as they break down everything they loved (and didn't love) about this read. ⚠️ Spoiler Warning: This episode contains discussion of the entire book, including major plot points and the ending. 📚 Books & Resources Mentioned: We Burned So Bright by TJ Klune 🤝 Stay connected with us on: ⁠Goodreads⁠ — Follow along with what we're reading, what we want to read, and shelves built on what is discussed in each pod. ⁠Instagram⁠ — Get sneak peeks of upcoming episodes, participate in polls, and join the conversation. New episodes every week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube. 🎵 Sunshine Music licensed through Soundstripe. Code: L14ZMFSJQVI0CKTF

This week, Claire and Cameron are partaking in a book tag where they answer questions about the books they read in the first half of 2026. From hot takes and unpopular opinions to trends, recommendations, and everything happening in the book world, no topic is off limits. Whether you're deep in BookTok, rebuilding your TBR for the tenth time this month, or just looking for fellow readers who have a lot of opinions, this episode is for you. Expect plenty of tangents, strong feelings, and the kind of bookish conversation that usually starts with, "Okay, but can we talk about this?" 📚 Books & Resources Mentioned: The best sequel you've read so for this year: 1:01New release you haven't read yet, but want to: 3:40Most anticipated release for the second half of the year: 5:31Biggest surprise: 7:19Biggest let down: 7:19Favorite author, debut or new to you: 9:51Newest favorite character(s): 10:49Book that made you cry: 12:25Book that made you happy: 13:36The most beautiful book you've bought/received: 14:08What books do you need to read by the end of this year: 15:39How many 5 star reads this year: 16:10What books do you want to re-read this year: 17:025 star predictions for the rest of the year: 19:19Best book you've read so far in 2026: 20:24 🤝 Stay connected with us: ⁠Goodreads⁠ — Follow along with what we're reading, what we want to read, and shelves built on what is discussed in each pod. ⁠Instagram⁠ — Get sneak peeks of upcoming episodes, participate in polls, and join the conversation. New episodes every week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube. ======= 🎵 Sunshine Music licensed through Soundstripe. Code: L14ZMFSJQVI0CKTF

This week, Claire and Cameron are yapping about what they read in the first half of 2026 (AKA H1 '26, for you fellow SPAM girlies.) From hot takes and unpopular opinions to trends, recommendations, and everything happening in the book world, no topic is off limits. Whether you're deep in BookTok, rebuilding your TBR for the tenth time this month, or just looking for fellow readers who have a lot of opinions, this episode is for you. Expect plenty of tangents, strong feelings, and the kind of bookish conversation that usually starts with, "Okay, but can we talk about this?" 📚 Books & Resources Mentioned: January: 1:12February: 6:01March: 10:35April: 16:44May: 21:39June: 25:13 🤝 Stay connected with us: ⁠Goodreads⁠ — Follow along with what we're reading, what we want to read, and shelves built on what is discussed in each pod. ⁠Instagram⁠ — Get sneak peeks of upcoming episodes, participate in polls, and join the conversation. New episodes every week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube. ========= 🎵 Sunshine Music licensed through Soundstripe. Code: L14ZMFSJQVI0CKTF

This week, Claire and Cameron are comparing The Five Star Weekend by Elin Hilderbrand to its screen adaptation, The Five Star Weekend streaming on Peacock. Did the adaptation stay true to the book? Were the casting choices spot on? What was changed, cut, or added—and did those changes actually work? They're discussing their favorite moments from both versions, the biggest differences, and ultimately answering the question every reader asks: was the book better? ⚠️ Spoiler Warning: This episode contains spoilers for both the book and its adaptation. 📚 Books & Resources Mentioned: The Five Star Weekend 🤝 Stay connected with us on: ⁠Goodreads⁠ — Follow along with what we're reading, what we want to read, and shelves built on what is discussed in each pod. ⁠Instagram⁠ — Get sneak peeks of upcoming episodes, participate in polls, and join the conversation. New episodes every week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube. ========= 🎵 Sunshine Music licensed through Soundstripe. Code: L14ZMFSJQVI0CKTF

This week, Claire and Cameron are diving into Dolly All The Time by Annabel Monaghan. From memorable characters and standout moments to the twists, themes, and everything in between, they're sharing their completely unfiltered thoughts on this month's book club pick. Did it live up to the hype? Did it deserve the praise? Or are they about to have some strong opinions (let’s be real, this is going to happen regardless)?  Expect honest reactions, lively discussion, and plenty of bookish debate as they break down everything they loved (and didn't love) about this read. ⚠️ Spoiler Warning: This episode contains discussion of the entire book, including major plot points and the ending. 🤝 Stay connected with us on: ⁠Goodreads⁠ — Follow along with what we're reading, what we want to read, and shelves built on what is discussed in each pod. ⁠Instagram⁠ — Get sneak peeks of upcoming episodes, participate in polls, and join the conversation. New episodes every week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube. ======= 🎵 Sunshine Music licensed through Soundstripe. Code: L14ZMFSJQVI0CKTF