Lazy Book Lovers

Lazy Book Lovers

by Natali Topliff and Antonia Bernardin

Episode 103: Reading Update - A good start to 2024

Get 75% off with todays sponsors, Magic Mind: https://www.magicmind.com/JANlazybooklovers code: LAZYBOOKLOVERS20 Its time for our first reading update of 2024, so lets chat about some standouts from the end of 2023/start of 2024. What books have you been reading? The Books: SpyXFamily, Vol 1 by Tatsuya Endo The Hunger Games Trilogy by Suzanne Collins Starling House by Alix E. Harrow Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros Until the End by Derek Landy Get a Life Chloe Brown by Talia Hibbert Alice in Borderland, Vol 1 by Haro Aso Six Scorched Roses by Carissa Broadbent Don't forget to like, Download, Subscribe! Our info: (Follow our reads on Storygraph or the Lazy Book Lovers shop front on Bookshop.org) Our links: https://lazybooklovers.carrd.co/ Join our Facebook Group Jingle: One Fine Day by Podcast.Co

Episode 102: 2024 Goals - I'm not going to do a book number goal

Get 75% off with todays sponsors, Magic Mind: https://www.magicmind.com/JANlazybooklovers code: LAZYBOOKLOVERS20 What are our 2024 goals, and can we harness some manifestation this year? Don't forget to Like, Download, Subscribe! Our info: (Follow our reads on Storygraph or the Lazy Book Lovers shop front on Bookshop.org) Our links: https://lazybooklovers.carrd.co/ Jingle: One Fine Day by Podcast.Co

Episode 101: 2023 Reading Wrap Up - Why you leaving me hanging?

Tali and Toni wrap up their 2023 reads, and pick some stand out books! What were YOUR favourite reads in 2023? 1. Favourite 2023 reads: Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros, The Serpent and the Wings of Night by Carissa Broadbent, Get a Life Chloe Brown by Talia Hibbert, The Evergreen Heir by A.K. Mulford (Toni). Lost in the Moment and Found by Seanan McGuire, Africa Risen by Various, Legends and Lattes by Travis Baldree, The Serpent and the Wings of Night by Carissa Broadbent (Tali). 2. Favourite new author discovered in 2023: Ali Hazelwood, Emily Henry, Talia Hibbert, Carissa Broadbent (Toni). Carissa Broadbent, Janice Hallett, Susan Dennard, Kendare Blake, Eric LoRocca (Tali). 3. Book you would most likely reread: The Scholomance series by Naomi Novik, The Bridge Kingdom series by Danielle L. Jensen, The Crowns of Nyaxia series by Carissa Broadbent (Toni). Sheets series by Brenna Thummler, The Library of Shadows by Rachel Moore (Tali). 4. Book you would want adapted: The Serpent and the Wings of Night by Carissa Broadbent, A Wizards Guide to Defensive Baking by T. Kingfisher, Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros (Toni). Legends and Lattes by Travis Baldree, Three Dark Crowns by Kendare Blake, Episode Thirteen by Craig DiLouie, The Luminaries by Susan Dennard (Tali). 5. Most surprising book (positive or negative): Zodiac Academy: Beyond the Veil by Caroline Peckhem and Susanne Valenti, A Wizards Guide to Defensive Baking by T. Kingfisher, Any Emily Henry books, The Spanish Love Deception by Elena Armas (Toni). Nine Liars by Maureen Johnson, Three Dark Crowns by Kendare Blake (Tali). 6. Book you would most highly recommend: The Bone Witch series by Ren Chupeco (Toni). Minor Detail by Adania Shibli, Sheets series by Brenna Thummler (Tali). 7. Favourite Audiobook: The Red Rising saga by Pierce Brown, A Wizards Guide to Defensive Baking by T. Kingfisher, The Hunger Games series by Suzanne Collins (Toni). Episode Thirteen by Craig DiLouie, Anything by Janice Hallett, Legends and Lattes by Travis Baldree (Tali). Don't forget to like, Download, Subscribe! Our info: (Follow our reads on Storygraph or the Lazy Book Lovers shop front on Bookshop.org) Our links: https://lazybooklovers.carrd.co/ Jingle: One Fine Day by Podcast.Co

Episode 100 Q&A - Nobody asked for this

IT'S OUR 100TH EPISODE!!! Can you believe we're here, because we can't! For our 100th episode and the last in series 1 of the Lazy Book Lovers, we answer questions about ourselves, what made us readers and look back over the books we've discussed since we started recording. As we begin to plan next year, this is your perfect moment to submit suggestions for topics to cover in 2024: https://lazybookloverspodcast.wordpress.com/sugestion-box/ Don't forget to like, Download, Subscribe! Our info: (Follow our reads on Storygraph or the Lazy Book Lovers shop front on Bookshop.org) Our links: https://lazybooklovers.carrd.co/ Jingle: One Fine Day by Podcast.

Episode 99: Reading update - I need some plot with my smut

Once again our reading update varies wildly, from silly fantasy smut to horror books that really crept under Tali's skin. This episode contains our reads from October into November, where Tali was doing an audio book challenge and a horror challenge... and Toni was on holiday and wanted books on the vibe only... In this episode we discuss: Tali's reads- House with Good Bones - T kingfisher Rouge - Mona Awad The Nightmare Man - J H Markert The Bell Chime - Mona Kabbani The House in the Pines - Ana Reyes Minor Detail - Adania Shibli Golden Rage - Lauren Wright Toni's reads- That time I got drunk and saved a demon - Kimberley Lemming Book Lovers - Emily Henry My roommate is a vampire - Jenna Levine Anatomy: A Love Story - Dana Schwartz The Serpent and the Wings of Night - Carissa Broadbent Our links: (Follow our reads on Storygraph or the Lazy Book Lovers shop front on Bookshop.org) Like, Download, Subscribe! Our links: https://lazybooklovers.carrd.co/ Jingle: One Fine Day by Podcast.

Episode 98: Enemies to lovers recs - that's not enemies, it's just naughty!

Get your fill of enemies to lovers book recs in this week's episode, Toni has plundered booktok for recs across a range of genres (heavily biased towards her preferences). Our Links (Follow our reads on Storygraph or the Lazy Book Lovers shop front on Bookshop.org) Like, Download, Subscribe! Our links: https://lazybooklovers.carrd.co/ Jingle: One Fine Day by Podcast.

Episode 97: Nonfiction November - I'm quite passionate about this

Want to add more Nonfiction to your TBR? Today Tali shares her priority Nonfiction list in her ongoing quest to read more nonfiction. Listen to the Lazy Book Lovers discuss: Our Links SUBMIT YOUR 100TH EPISODE Q&A QUESTIONS HERE: https://lazybookloverspodcast.wordpress.com/100th-episode-qa/ (Follow our reads on Storygraph or the Lazy Book Lovers shop front on Bookshop.org) Like, Download, Subscribe! Our links: https://lazybooklovers.carrd.co/ Jingle: One Fine Day by Podcast.

Episode 96: Upcoming book releases - I need it in my life

Want to know about the upcoming book releases? This week we talk about the book's that have come out in October, and the ones that will be coming out in November and December! Be prepared for a heavily biased list that's basically Tali's list of guilt. Listen to the Lazy Book Lovers discuss: Rouge - Mono Awad The Hexologists - Josiah Bancroft Starling House - Alex.E.Harrow Curious Tides - Pascale Lacelle Midnight Is the Darkest Hour - Ashley Winstead Out There Screaming: An Anthology of New Black Horror - Various Authors The Unmaking of June Farrow - Adrienne Young The Reformatory - Tananarive Due Nestlings - Nat Cassidy The Hunting Moon - Susan Dennard Bookshops & Bonedust - Travis Baldree Iron Flame - Rebecca Yarros A River of Golden Bones - A.K. Mulford Our Links SUBMIT YOUR 100TH EPISODE Q&A QUESTIONS HERE: https://lazybookloverspodcast.wordpress.com/100th-episode-qa/ (Follow our reads on Storygraph or the Lazy Book Lovers shop front on Bookshop.org) Like, Download, Subscribe! Our links: https://lazybooklovers.carrd.co/ Jingle: One Fine Day by Podcast.

Episode 95: Reading Update - Cannibals, Classics and Crime

This week we catch you up on what we've been reading lately, Toni has her usual selection of fantasy and romance, meanwhile, Tali brings you a little bit of cannibals, classics and crime! Toni's reads Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking by T. Kingfisher Ledge by Stacey McEwan Tali's reads Holly by Stephen King Exquisite Corpse by Poppy Z. Brite The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu Murder in the family by Cara Hunter The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels by Janice Hallett Our links: SUBMIT YOUR 100TH EPISODE Q&A QUESTIONS HERE: https://lazybookloverspodcast.wordpress.com/100th-episode-qa/ (Follow our reads on Storygraph or the Lazy Book Lovers shop front on Bookshop.org) Like, Download, Subscribe! Our links: https://lazybooklovers.carrd.co/ Jingle: One Fine Day by Podcast.

Episode 94: Bookish terms: TBR and beyond

Diving into any book community online can feel like ALOT to learn, especially with all the slang and acronym's, so let Toni help you with a crash course in Bookish terms!

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