Karl 'Em Like We Read Them

Karl 'Em Like We Read Them

Join Karl and Em as we read and review books of all genres, with a focus on fiction. Each week, we will deep dive into a Booktok famous read and give our honest opinions on all the shocking, boring, or juicy chapters. We will discuss all our favorite shadow daddies, damsels in distress, villains, and everyone in between. Tune in as we Karl 'Em Like We Read Them!

Episodes

April 25, 2025 43 mins

Join Karl and Em for their next episode as they review Love Theoretically by Ali Hazlewood!

We can’t wait to dive in and Karl ‘Em Like We Read Them. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Tiktok for extra content and book announcements. We’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments.

Trigger and Content Warnings

  •   Trigger Warnings: Chronic Illness (Type 1 diabetes), Financial insecurity and lack of health insuranc...
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April 18, 2025 63 mins

Description for Episodes

Join Karl and Em for their next episode as they review Love Theoretically by Ali Hazlewood!

We can’t wait to dive in and Karl ‘Em Like We Read Them. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Tiktok for extra content and book announcements. We’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments.

Trigger and Content Warnings

  •   Trigger Warnings: Chronic Illness (Type 1 diabetes), Financial insecurity and...
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Join Karl and Em for their next episode as they review Spanish Love Deception by Elena Armas!

We can’t wait to dive in and Karl ‘Em Like We Read Them. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Tiktok for extra content and book announcements. We’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments.

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  Trigger Warnings: Age gap (adult/minor relationship, past), Bullying (including cyberbullying),Death of a parent (past)...

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April 4, 2025 35 mins

Join Karl and Em for their next episode as they review Spanish Love Deception by Elena Armas!

We can’t wait to dive in and Karl ‘Em Like We Read Them. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Tiktok for extra content and book announcements. We’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments.

Trigger and Content Warnings

  Trigger Warnings: Age gap (adult/minor relationship, past), Bullying (including cyberbullying),Death of a parent (past)...

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March 28, 2025 39 mins

Join Karl and Em for their next episode as they review The Deal by Elle Kennedy!

We can’t wait to dive in and Karl ‘Em Like We Read Them. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Tiktok for extra content and book announcements. We’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments.

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  Trigger Warnings: Misogyny, Slut-shaming, Date rape of a teenager recounted, Domestic violence, Physical & emotional child abuse...

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March 21, 2025 61 mins

Join Karl and Em for their next episode as they review The Deal by Elle Kennedy!

We can’t wait to dive in and Karl ‘Em Like We Read Them. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Tiktok for extra content and book announcements. We’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments.

Trigger and Content Warnings

  Trigger Warnings: Misogyny, Slut-shaming, Date rape of a teenager recounted, Domestic violence, Physical & emotional child abuse...

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March 14, 2025 27 mins

Join Karl and Em for their next episode as they review Nineteen Steps by Millie Bobby Brown!

We can’t wait to dive in and Karl ‘Em Like We Read Them. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Tiktok for extra content and book announcements. We’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments.

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  Trigger Warnings: graphic descriptions of war violence, including death, injury, and trauma

Disclaimers: This episode wi...

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March 7, 2025 40 mins

Join Karl and Em for their next episode as they review Nineteen Steps by Millie Bobby Brown!

We can’t wait to dive in and Karl ‘Em Like We Read Them. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Tiktok for extra content and book announcements. We’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments.

Trigger and Content Warnings

  Trigger Warnings: graphic descriptions of war violence, including death, injury, and trauma

Disclaimers: This episode wi...

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February 21, 2025 95 mins

Join Karl and Em for their next episode as they review Say You Swear by Meghan Brandy!

We can’t wait to dive in and Karl ‘Em Like We Read Them. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Tiktok for extra content and book announcements. We’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments.

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  Trigger Warnings: Amnesia & memory loss, Miscarriage, Car accident

Disclaimers: This episode will contain spoilers. We pro...

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February 18, 2025 37 mins

Join Karl and Em for their bonus episode as they review their most anticipated reads for 2025!

We can’t wait to dive in and Karl ‘Em Like We Read Them. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Tiktok for extra content and book announcements. We’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments.

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  Trigger Warnings: psychological and physical torture, imprisonment, intense violence, brutal injuries, perilous situat...

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February 14, 2025 110 mins

Join Karl and Em for their next episode as they review Onyx Storm Part 2 by Rebecca Yarros

We can’t wait to dive in and Karl ‘Em Like We Read Them. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Tiktok for extra content and book announcements. We’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments.

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  Trigger Warnings: psychological and physical torture, imprisonment, intense violence, brutal injuries, perilous situations...

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February 7, 2025 130 mins

Join Karl and Em for their bonus episode as they review Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros

We can’t wait to dive in and Karl ‘Em Like We Read Them. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Tiktok for extra content and book announcements. We’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments.

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  Trigger Warnings: psychological and physical torture, imprisonment, intense violence, brutal injuries, perilous situations, bloo...

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Join Karl and Em for their bonus episode as they review their theories on Fourth Wing and Iron Flame!

We can’t wait to dive in and Karl ‘Em Like We Read Them. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Tiktok for extra content and book announcements. We’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments.

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  Trigger Warnings: psychological and physical torture, imprisonment, intense violence, brutal injuries, perilous...

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Join Karl and Em for their weekly episode as they review I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou.

1. Do you feel that people failed Maya?

2. What do you feel about her Mexico trip?

3. How did you feel about the book?

We can’t wait to dive in and Karl ‘Em Like We Read Them. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Tiktok for extra content and book announcements. We’d love to hear your thoughts in the...

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January 3, 2025 85 mins

Join Karl and Em for their weekly episode as they review I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy.

1. Do you feel that people failed Jennette?

2. What do you feel about her Hawaii trip?

3. How did you feel about the book?

We can’t wait to dive in and Karl ‘Em Like We Read Them. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Tiktok for extra content and book announcements. We’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments.

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Join Karl and Em for their weekly episode as they review How My Neighbor Stole Christmas by Meghan Quinn.

1. Did you like the banter in this book?

2. What do you feel about Cole?

3. How do you feel about the Aunt Cindy story line?

We can’t wait to dive in and Karl ‘Em Like We Read Them. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Tiktok for extra content and book announcements. We’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments.

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December 6, 2024 60 mins

Join Karl and Em for their weekly episode as they review Reckless by Lauren Roberts.

1. Did you like the banter in this book as much as the last?

2. What do you feel like Kitt’s motive was at the end?

3. How do you feel about the Mix story line?

We can’t wait to dive in and Karl ‘Em Like We Read Them. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Tiktok for extra content and book announcements. We’d love to hear your thoughts in...

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November 29, 2024 92 mins

Join Karl and Em for their weekly episode as they review Reckless by Lauren Roberts.

1. Did you like the banter in this book?

2. What do you feel about Kai?

3. How do you feel about the Adena story line?

We can’t wait to dive in and Karl ‘Em Like We Read Them. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Tiktok for extra content and book announcements. We’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments.

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November 15, 2024 109 mins

Join Karl and Em for their weekly episode as they review The Last Letter by Rebecca Yarros.

1. How in love with Beckett are you?

2. How did you feel Ella handled the news about Chaos?

3. How do you feel about the ending?

We can’t wait to dive in and Karl ‘Em Like We Read Them. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Tiktok for extra content and book announcements. We’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments.

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