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In this episode Stephanie and Sarah: dive into The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes—the Hunger Games prequel that reveals how Coriolanus Snow became the villain we love to hate. We break down Snow’s early ambitions, Lucy Gray Baird’s unforgettable presence, and the twisted relationship that sets the stage for everything Panem becomes. From the Capitol’s manipulation to District 12’s harsh reality, we discuss the biggest themes, shock...

 ⚠️ Content warning: discussion of murder, violence, and psychological manipulation.

In this episode, Stephanie and Sarah unravel the dark, twist-filled world of His & Hers by Alice Feeney, a psychological thriller where the truth depends entirely on who’s telling the story. When a murder rocks a small town, two familiar voices—his and hers—begin telling very different versions of the same events. Whether you’re a longtime thril...

 ⚠️ Content warning: discussion of murder, suicide, and dark psychological themes.

In this episode, Stephanie and Sarah dive into the chilling world of Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None, one of the most iconic mystery novels ever written. Ten strangers arrive on a remote island, a violent storm cuts off all escape, and secrets begin to surface as guests start dying one by one.  Whether you’re a longtime Christie fan or new ...

In this episode, Stephanie and Sarah kick off 2026 by diving into the books they’re most excited (and hopeful!) to read in the year ahead. From comforting reads and anticipated new releases to stories that promise fresh perspectives and cozy escapes, they’re sharing what’s currently sitting at the top of their TBRs. ☕📚

They also finally share their thoughts on Stranger Things, giving an honest review and chatting about what worked,...

In this episode, Stephanie and Sarah dive into the eerie, gothic world of What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher. From a crumbling ancestral estate to unsettling fungi and a creeping sense that something is very wrong, this haunting retelling of The Fall of the House of Usher had us equal parts intrigued and unsettled. We talk about the spooky atmosphere, memorable characters, and the perfect balance of horror and dark humor—plus whe...

In this episode, hosts Stephanie and Sarah cozy up to talk all things Christmas Tree Farm—from festive vibes and swoony moments to the kind of small-town charm that makes you want to grab hot cocoa and never leave 🎄✨ They chat favorite scenes, share their thoughts on the romance, and sprinkle in plenty of laughs along the way.

Quick apology before you press play: you may notice the mic acting a little Grinch-y at the beginning 😅—b...

In this episode, Stephanie and Sarah dive headfirst into the sunshine-soaked chaos of Mother-Daughter Murder Night. Join them as they unpack the wild mystery, the fierce family dynamics, and the coastal charm that makes this book such a binge-worthy read. Expect plenty of laughs, a few dramatic gasps, and maybe even a debate or two about what they would do if their own moms dragged them into a murder investigation. It’s cozy, it’s ...

In this episode, Stephanie and Sarah celebrate one whole year of bookish chaos, cozy reads, unexpected plot twists, and podcast growth! Instead of doing a simple “best books of the year,” they’re marking the milestone in true chaotic-reader fashion—by reading hilarious one-star reviews of their favorite books and trying (and failing) not to laugh.

They also share a few behind-the-scenes bloopers from the past twelve months, giving l...

In this episode, Stephanie and Sarah dive into the warm, gooey world of Cinnamon Bun Bookstore by Laurie Gilmore — a story so sweet you might need a snack break. They chat about the book’s charming small-town setting, the lovable (and sometimes laughably chaotic) characters, and all the cozy-bookstore vibes that make this read feel like wrapping yourself in a soft blanket. Expect giggles, tangents, and maybe a craving for fresh pas...

 In this episode, hosts Stephanie and Sarah dive into Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton — the thrilling sci-fi classic that made everyone think twice about visiting an island full of cloned dinosaurs. From chaotic scientists to rampaging raptors, they explore the wild mix of science, suspense, and pure prehistoric chaos that makes this book such a page-turner. Expect laughter, a few “what if” debates about bringing dinosaurs back, ...

 In this episode, Stephanie and Sarah dive into the darker corners of their TBR lists but with plenty of laughter along the way. From chilling true crime investigations to twisty fictional thrillers, the hosts reveal the crime books they’re most excited to read next. Whether you’re into real-life mysteries that keep you up at night or gripping page-turners with shocking endings, this episode is packed with bookish suspense, wild th...

In this episode, Stephanie and Sarah dive into the twisty psychological thriller The Housemaid by Freida McFadden. From locked attic rooms to suspiciously perfect families, this book had us questioning everyone—and everything—right up to the end. Join us as we unpack Millie’s wild first day on the job, debate who the real villain is, and discuss why we would absolutely not survive working for the Winchesters. Expect laughter, theor...

Content Warning:
When A Killer Calls by John Douglas contains detailed descriptions of kidnapping, murder, and the psychological trauma experienced by victims and their families. The episode includes discussions of violence against young women, criminal investigations, and disturbing behavioral profiles. Listener and reader discretion is advised, especially for those sensitive to true crime content or real-life accounts of vio...

In this episode, Stephanie and Sarah dive into the twisty, darkly funny world of Home Is Where the Bodies Are by Jeneva Rose! What starts as a nostalgic home video watch turns into a shocking discovery that sends the siblings—and our hosts—spiraling into theories, laughter, and a few “wait, WHAT?!” moments. Join them as they unpack the family secrets, shocking twists, and all the deliciously messy drama that makes this thriller imp...

In this episode Stephanie and Sarah dive into the cozy world of Pumpkin Spice Café by Laurie Gilmore! 🎃

☕ From small-town charm to fall romance, they spill all the tea (or should we say pumpkin spice lattes?) about what makes this sweet, feel-good story a perfect autumn read. Whether you love heartwarming romance books, cozy fall vibes, or book club chat, this episode has it all. Tune in for laughs, insights, and plenty of pumpkin-...

 In this episode, Stephanie and Sarah dive into I'll Be Waiting by Kelley Armstrong, a ghostly tale full of mystery, teenage angst, and just the right touch of heart. From haunted hallways to unexpected friendships, the hosts share their favorite twists, laugh about the most relatable moments, and maybe debate which characters they’d want watching their backs from beyond the grave. Tune in for fun banter, spooky vibes, and boo...

*Warning: this episode does mention Suicide*

In this episode, Stephanie and Sarah dive into Dating at the End of the World by Jeneva Rose! From apocalyptic meet-cutes to jaw-dropping twists, they break down all the drama, the romance, and the chaos of Rose’s newest release. Expect plenty of laughs, bookish banter, and a few wild theories along the way.

If you’ve been curious about Jeneva Rose’s latest novel—or just love hearing two f...

In this episode, Stephanie and Sarah dive into A Court of Mist and Fury (ACOMAF) by Sarah J. Maas, the beloved second book in the ACOTAR series. From swoony moments with Rhysand, to Feyre’s epic character growth, to all the drama, darkness, and delicious banter that makes this fan-favorite so addictive—nothing is off limits. Expect laughs, a little chaos, and maybe even a debate or two over wingspan. If you love book talk with a si...

In this episode, Stephanie and Sarah share their reading goals for the rest of the year—from ambitious TBR stacks to the books they swear they’ll finally pick up. Expect plenty of laughs, some bookish confessions, and a sprinkle of accountability as they set their sights on finishing strong. Plus, stick around—there’s some exciting news coming later this week that you won’t want to miss! 

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