Bring Your Own Book
Join hosts Nikki and Kelly each month as they dive into a Young Adult and Adult novel. Mix yourself a drink, settle in, and relax while they share their initial thoughts and discuss the nitty gritty of what happened and what they think about it all.
Episodes
Interview with "The Atlas Six" & "Girl Dinner" Author... Olivie Blake!
BYOB is back from hiatus and today we’re chatting with New York Times bestselling author Olivie Blake to discuss her latest book, Girl Dinner!In this episode of BYOB, hosts Kelly and Nikki welcome New York Times bestselling author Olivie Blake to discuss her latest book, Girl Dinner. Olivie shares the inspiration behind the book and explores themes of femininity, motherhood, and societal expectati
Best & Worst Books of 2024
Nikki and Kelly wrap up Season Four by reflecting on their best and worst reads of the year. They discuss their reading goals, emotional connections to literature, and share recommendations across various genres, including mysteries and thrillers. The conversation highlights the impact of storytelling and the personal growth that comes from reading, while also touching on cultural themes and the i
Hot Takes, Grievances, & Icks!
"It's Festivus for the rest of us!"In this episode of BYOB, hosts Kelly and Nikki dive into their bookish and cinematic grievances, sharing hot takes on movies, authors, and adaptations. They explore their biases against certain storytelling formats, critique popular authors like Sally Rooney, and express disappointment in adaptations like Rings of Power. The conversation is filled
Wicked: Part 1 - Review
In this episode of BYOB, hosts Kelly and Nikki dive into the much-anticipated movie adaptation of Wicked, discussing its origins, character portrayals, choreography, and emotional impact. They explore the differences between the book and the musical, share their initial reactions to the film and the stunning visuals, set and costume design, as well as the extensive merchandising surrounding the fi
"None Of This is True" by Lisa Jewell
In this episode, Nikki and Kelly discuss the book "None of This is True" by Lisa Jewell. They talk about the format of the book, the complex characters, and the twists and turns of the plot. They delve into the themes of obsession, manipulation, and the blurred lines between truth and lies. They also discuss the dynamics of Josie and Walter's relationship, the impact of trauma on th
"We Used to Live Here" by Marcus Kliewer
'Get Out meets Parasite in this eerily haunting debut and Reddit hit—soon to be a Netflix original movie starring Blake Lively—about two homeowners whose lives are turned upside down when the house’s previous residents unexpectedly visit.'---In this Halloween episode of BYOB, hosts Nikki and Kelly dive into Marcus Kliewer's horror novel, 'We Used to Live Here'. The convers
"Practical Magic" by Alice Hoffman
In this episode of BYOB, hosts Kelly and Nikki dive into a discussion about 'Practical Magic' by Alice Hoffman, exploring their differing opinions on the book and its movie adaptation. They analyze character differences, themes of magic versus reality, and the emotional connections portrayed in the story. The conversation also touches on the narrative style and structure of the book, as
Interview with "Amari and the Night Brothers" Author B.B. Alston
In today's special episode, we’re sitting down with #1 New York Times Bestselling author, B.B. Alston, to discuss his latest book, Amari and the Despicable Wonders- the third book in the Supernatural Investigations series!In this episode of BYOB, Kelly and Nikki chat with New York Times bestselling author B.B. Alston about his journey as a writer, the inspiration behind his debut novel, &apos
Interview with "Death at Morning House" and "Truly Devious" Author Maureen Johnson
In today's special episode, we’re sitting down with #1 New York Times & USA Today Bestselling author, Maureen Johnson, to discuss her latest book, Death at Morning House!The fire wasn’t Marlowe Wexler’s fault. Dates should be hot, but not hot enough to warrant literal firefighters. Akilah, the girl Marlowe has been in love with for years, will never go out with her again. No one dates an
It Ends With Us: The Movie Adaptation
Content/Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions on domestic violence including physical, emotional, and sexual assault.If you or someone you know is a victim or survivor of domestic abuse, please visit: www.thehotline.org (USA) or https://sheltersafe.ca/ (Canada).---In this episode, Kelly and Nikki discuss their thoughts on the movie adaptation of 'It Ends With Us' by Colleen
"Holly" by Stephen King
In this episode, Kelly and Nikki discuss the book 'Holly' by Stephen King. They share their overall ratings and impressions of the book, highlighting the dark and intense moments as well as the heartwarming and heartbreaking moments. They discuss the characters, including Holly Gibney, the pacing and research in the book, as well as the portrayal of Alzheimer's and dementia. The con
"Credence" by Penelope Douglas
In this episode, Nikki and Kelly discuss the book 'Credence' by Penelope Douglas. They express their mixed feelings about the taboo romance and the disturbing dynamics between the characters. The book follows Tiernan, who is sent to live with her step-uncle Jake and his two sons, Noah and Kaleb, in the mountains of Colorado after her parents' death. The themes of neglect, emotional
Exploring the Maas-Verse
Do you love or hate Sarah J. Maas books? Let us know your fave (or least favorite) of her books by sending us a message!---In this episode, Nikki and Kelly discuss and explore the works of Sarah J. Maas, focusing on their experiences with her books. They talk about starting with ACOTAR and their initial impressions of the series and the interconnectedness of Maas' books (the Maas-Verse) and t
"The Art of Catching Feelings" by Alicia Thompson
In this episode, Kelly and Nikki discuss their thoughts on the book The Art of Catching Feelings by Alicia Thompson. They discuss catfishing versus secret penpal tropes, baseball, and whether or not community service is a good idea for a date.Thank you to Berkley Books for the Advanced Reader Copy in exchange for an honest review from BYOB.Catfishing romance books: sexy, or ick with a capital I? N
What Have We Been Reading?
In this episode, Kelly and Nikki talk about what they've been reading during their six month break from BYOB. They discuss their reading habits and goals for the year, the genres they've been reading the most (including romance, fantasy, mystery, and thrillers), and share their favourite and most disappointing books of the year so far.Listeners can now send BYOB fan mail! Click the link
Re-Introducing BYOB: The Bring Your Own Book Podcast
BYOB: The Bring Your Own Book Podcast is back with a new look for season 4! In this trailer, they are re-introducing themselves and sharing what types of content listeners can expect from the podcast. The hosts, Nikki and Kelly, talk about their love for reading and how they started the podcast. They explain the meaning of BYOB and how it has evolved from featuring cocktails to focusing on book di
Best & Worst Books of 2023
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 3 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki and Kelly. Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and share our unfiltered thoughts and opinions.We're finishing off season 3 and ringing in the New Year by talking about our best and worst reads of 2023. We thought it would be fun to chat about what we loved, what we hated, and wha
BYOB Talks Celebrity Book Clubs
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 3 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki and Kelly. Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and share our unfiltered thoughts and opinions. Celebrity book clubs. Whether you love them, hate them, or are indifferent about them, every celeb and their cousin seems to have their own book club nowadays! Getting a big name's sta
"Iron Flame" by Rebecca Yarros
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 3 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki and Kelly. Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and share our unfiltered thoughts and opinions. Burn. It. Down.In today's episode, we are going all in on one of the most highly anticipated books of the year, Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros. ---Everyone expected Violet Sorrengail to
"Circe" by Madeline Miller
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 3 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki and Kelly. Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and share our unfiltered thoughts and opinions.In this episode, the BYOB ladies are once again joined by Tilly to discuss Madeline Miller's second novel, Circe. In season 1, BYOB read and loved The Song of Achilles, which you can fin
BYOB in Conversation with... Jennifer L. Armentrout!
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 3 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki and Kelly. Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and share our unfiltered thoughts and opinions.In today's special episode, we’re sitting down with #1 New York Times & #1 International Bestselling author, Jennifer L. Armentrout, to discuss her latest book, A Fire in the Flesh!
BYOB's Halloween Special: "The Spite House" by Johnny Compton
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 3 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki and Kelly. Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and share our unfiltered thoughts and opinions.Happy Halloween! This episode, Nikki and Kelly are joined by their partners, Scott and Bryce, to read The Spite House by Johnny Compton. This debut novel puts a new spin on the haunted house
"Breaking Dawn" by Stephenie Meyer
Welcome to BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki and Kelly!The BYOB ladies are back with another series. In this four-part series, Nikki and Kelly deep dive into the original Twilight saga!---"Don't be afraid," I murmured. "We belong together."I was abruptly overwhelmed by the truth of my own words.This moment was so perfect, so ri
"Eclipse" by Stephenie Meyer
Welcome to BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki and Kelly!The BYOB ladies are back with another series. In this four-part series, Nikki and Kelly deep dive into the original Twilight saga!---As Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her quest for revenge, Bella once again finds herself surrounded by danger.
"New Moon" by Stephenie Meyer
Welcome to BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki and Kelly! The BYOB ladies are back with another series. In this four-part series, Nikki and Kelly deep dive into the original Twilight saga!---I knew we were both in mortal danger. Still, in that instant, I felt well. Whole. I could feel my heart racing in my chest, the blood pulsing hot and fast through my
"Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
Welcome to BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki and Kelly!---About three things I was absolutely positive.First, Edward was a vampire.Second, there was a part of him—and I didn't know how dominant that part might be—that thirsted for my blood.And third, I was unconditionally and irrevocably in love with him.---The BYOB ladies are back with another se
"Babel: An Arcane History" by R.F. Kuang
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 3 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki and Kelly. Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and share our unfiltered thoughts and opinions.This episode, the BYOB ladies are once again joined by Tilly to discuss #1 New York Times bestselling author R.F. Kuang's Babel: An Arcane History. Having already read and loved The Popp
BYOB Reads Childhood Favourites: "Wild Magic" by Tamora Pierce
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 3 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki and Kelly. Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and share our unfiltered thoughts and opinions.This episode is the third and final in a little mini-series called BYOB Reads Childhood Favourites, where the BYOB ladies read, you guessed it, a book they loved when they were kids! Each epi
BYOB Reads Childhood Favourites: "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 3 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki and Kelly. Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and share our unfiltered thoughts and opinions.This episode is the second in a little mini-series called BYOB Reads Childhood Favourites, where the BYOB ladies read, you guessed it, a book they loved when they were kids! Each episode will
BYOB Reads Childhood Favourites: "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 3 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki and Kelly. Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and share our unfiltered thoughts and opinions.This episode is the first of three in a little mini-series called BYOB Reads Childhood Favourites, where the BYOB ladies read, you guessed it, a book they loved when they were kids! Each epis
"Fifty Shades Darker" & "Fifty Shades Freed" by E.L. James
Welcome to BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki and Kelly!In the conclusion of this two-part mini-series, Nikki and Kelly deep dive into the final two books in the Fifty Shades trilogy: Fifty Shades Darker and Fifty Shades Freed!Will Ana finally sign the contract, or will she violate her NDA with Christian? Will anyone actually get any work done at their
"Fifty Shades of Grey" by E.L. James
Welcome to BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki and Kelly!In this two-part mini-series, Nikki and Kelly deep dive into the original Fifty Shades trilogy!Not many books and their authors shake up the publishing industry quite like E.L. James did with her internationally bestselling erotica, Fifty Shades of Grey. Inspired by the YA modern classic Twilight b
BYOB Presents... Redacted Reads!
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 3 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki and Kelly. Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and share our unfiltered thoughts and opinions.In today's special episode, we’re dishing on our latest bookish experiment... Redacted Reads! Each BYOB host was tasked with gifting the other a book and redacting all information that c
"Beach Read" by Emily Henry
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 3 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki and Kelly. Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and share our unfiltered thoughts and opinions.---A romance writer who no longer believes in love and a literary writer stuck in a rut engage in a summer-long challenge that may just upend everything they believe about happily ever afters
BYOB In Conversation with... Rebecca Yarros!
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 3 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki and Kelly. Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and share our unfiltered thoughts and opinions.In today's special episode, we’re sitting down with USA Today Bestselling author, Rebecca Yarros, to discuss her latest book, Fourth Wing! On sale May 2nd, 2023, this highly anticipated
"The Stolen Heir" by Holly Black
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 3 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki and Kelly. Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and share our unfiltered thoughts and opinions.This episode, we're heading back to Elfhame and reading The Stolen Heir by Holly Black, the first in a new duology set after the events of The Folk of the Air trilogy! The first book in
"The Family Upstairs" by Lisa Jewell
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 3 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki and Kelly. Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and share our unfiltered thoughts and opinions.This episode, we're reading The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell, which is one of Nikki's favourites! Libby Jones been counting down the days until her twenty-fifth birthday, the day
"It Ends With Us" by Colleen Hoover
Welcome to BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki and Kelly!In this episode, Nikki and Kelly finish off their month-long Colleen Hoover experience by reading It Ends With Us.Content/Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions on domestic violence including physical, emotional, and sexual assault.Sometimes it is the one who loves you who hurts you the
"Verity" by Colleen Hoover
Welcome to BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki and Kelly!In this episode, Nikki and Kelly read their first ever Colleen Hoover book, Verity. In Verity, we follow Lowen, a struggling writer, who is hired by Jeremy Crawford, the husband of bestselling author Verity Crawford. Lowen has been hired to complete the remaining books in a successful series his in
Kelly's Husband Reads a Romantasy!
Welcome to BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki and Kelly!Surprise! We’ve got an extra special guest joining us... It's Kelly's husband, Scott!In this episode, Kelly and Scott strike a bargain: he will read Jennifer L. Armentrout's From Blood and Ash and in return, she will learn how to play one of his favourite past times, Magic the Gather
Happy Valentine's Day from BYOB!
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 3 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki and Kelly. Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and share our unfiltered thoughts and opinions.This week we have a special Valentine's Day episode where, instead of a book, we'll be discussing a genre: Romance. We're talking tropes, auto-buy authors, some of our favourit
"Babarian Alien" by Ruby Dixon
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 3 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki and Kelly. Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and share our unfiltered thoughts and opinions.We're back in Ruby Dixon's "not-Hoth", frozen expanse where the aliens are blue and the heroines are (somehow) anything but. Last season we read the BookTok sensation, Ice
"Crave" by Tracy Wolff
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 3 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki and Kelly. Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and share our unfiltered thoughts and opinions.Our first book of season 3 is none other than the New York Times Bestselling YA fantasy, Crave by Tracy Wolff. Published in 2020, this book follows our protagonist Grace, who is forced to enr
Best & Worst Books of 2022
Hey listeners! We're baaack!BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 3 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki and Kelly. Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and share our unfiltered thoughts and opinions.We're kicking off season 3 by talking about our best and worst reads of 2022. We thought it would be fun to record our thoughts about what we loved, what
"The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien - Part 2
BYOB is proud to present... our Tolkien mini-series!We will be releasing a new episode exploring each instalment of the Lord of the Rings series every week until September 8th - just in time for Amazon's new show, The Rings of Power.Last week we finished reading the first half of The Return of the King, so today we're going to end our Tolkien quest by chatting about the last half or, Boo
"The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien - Part 1
BYOB is proud to present... our Tolkien mini-series!We will be releasing a new episode exploring each instalment of the Lord of the Rings series every week until September 8th - just in time for Amazon's new show, The Rings of Power.Last week we finished reading The Two Towers, so now we're going to chat all about the first half of The Return of the King or, Book 5, 'The War of the
"The Two Towers" by J.R.R. Tolkien - Part 2
BYOB is proud to present... our Tolkien mini-series!We will be releasing a new episode exploring each instalment of the Lord of the Rings series every week until September 8th - just in time for Amazon's new show, The Rings of Power. Last week we finished reading the first half of The Two Towers, so now we're going to discuss the last half of the novel or, Book 4, 'The Ring Goes Eas
"The Two Towers" by J.R.R. Tolkien - Part 1
BYOB is proud to present... our Tolkien mini-series!We will be releasing a new episode exploring each instalment of the Lord of the Rings series every week until September 8th - just in time for Amazon's new show, The Rings of Power. Last week we finished reading The Fellowship of the Ring, so now we're going to launch into the second novel in the trilogy, The Two Towers.Just like with o
"The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien - Part 2
BYOB is proud to present... our Tolkien mini-series!We will be releasing a new episode exploring each instalment of the Lord of the Rings series every week until September 8th - just in time for Amazon's new show, The Rings of Power. Last week we discussed the first half of The Fellowship of the Ring, so naturally today's episode will be focusing on the second half .Because Tolkien origi
"The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien - Part 1
BYOB is proud to present... our Tolkien mini-series!We will be releasing a new episode exploring each instalment of the Lord of the Rings series every week until September 8th - just in time for Amazon's new show, The Rings of Power. Last week we discussed The Hobbit, so naturally today's episode will be focusing on The Fellowship of the Ring. Because Tolkien originally intended for this
"The Hobbit" by J.R.R. Tolkien
BYOB is proud to present the first episode in our Tolkien mini-series! We will be releasing a new episode exploring each instalment of the Lord of the Rings series every week until September 8th - just in time for Amazon's new show, The Rings of Power. But first, The Hobbit! Written for J.R.R. Tolkien’s own children, The Hobbit was first published in 1937 and has been critically acclaimed ev
"Heartstopper Volume 1" by Alice Oseman
Welcome to BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki, Kelly, and Tilly!Surprise! We’ve got a fun little BYOB Shot episode for you about the first volume of Alice Oseman's beloved graphic novel, 'Heartstopper'. This book was recently adapted into a Netflix show and took the world by STORM, so we couldn't wait to watch and compare the show to
"The War of Two Queens" by Jennifer L. Armentrout
Welcome to BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki, Kelly, and Tilly!Surprise! We’ve got a fun little BYOB Shot episode (or, as Nikki calls this one, a Sloppy Seconds episode!) for you about the latest instalment in the Blood and Ash series, “The War of Two Queens” by Jennifer L. Armentrout. This book made some serious waves among its readers on Goodreads an
"Go Hex Yourself" by Jessica Clare
Welcome to BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki, Kelly, and Tilly! Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and pair it with a drink inspired by the book.Surprise! We’ve got a fun little BYOB Shot episode for you about the witchy romance novel “Go Hex Yourself” by Jessica Clare. The book just came out a few days ago, on April 19th, and we all wer
"The Goldfinch" by Donna Tartt
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 2 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki, Kelly, and Tilly! Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and pair it with a drink inspired by the book.In our last episode of season 2 (can you believe it?!), we’re talking about one of Tilly's all-time favourite books, the Pulitzer Prize-winning literary novel, “The Goldfinch” by
BYOB In Conversation with... Mazey Eddings!
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 2 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki, Kelly, and Tilly! Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and pair it with a drink inspired by the book.In this episode, we’ve got something a little different for all of you. We are so excited to have debut author Mazey Eddings join us to talk all about her contemporary romance novel, “
"The Diviners" by Libba Bray
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 2 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki, Kelly, and Tilly! Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and pair it with a drink inspired by the book.In this episode, we’re talking about one of Nikki's favourite books, the popular paranormal mystery YA novel, “The Diviners” by Libba Bray, which was published in 2012.The drink w
BYOB Presents... A J.R.R. Tolkien Readathon!
BYOB is excited to announce our first ever mini-series of 'The Hobbit' and 'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy by J.R.R. Tolkien! 🗡🏹💍🐉This mini-series will be released this summer and there will be something in this for everyone; whether you have a lot of knowledge of the stories or you are just starting out and might be a bit intimidated to get started, BYOB will be there every ch
"Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe" by Fannie Flagg
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 2 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki, Kelly, and Tilly! Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and pair it with a drink inspired by the book.In this episode, we’re talking about the classic Southern novel, “Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe” by Fannie Flagg, which was first published in 1987 and was adapted into
"The City We Became" by N.K. Jemisin
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 2 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki, Kelly, and Tilly! Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and pair it with a drink inspired by the book.This week, we are joined once again by our friend and fellow book lover Jess Owens! We're going to be talking about “The City We Became” by N.K. Jemisin, a newer book by one of Ti
"Cinder" by Marissa Meyer
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 2 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki, Kelly, and Tilly! Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and pair it with a drink inspired by the book.In this episode, we’re talking about the first book in the wildly popular The Lunar Chronicles series, “Cinder” by Marissa Meyer, which was first published in 2012. This is a YA sci-fi
Best & Worst Books of 2021
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 2 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki, Kelly, and Tilly! Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and pair it with a drink inspired by the book.Hey listeners! We’ve got a surprise *bonus* BYOB Shot episode about our best and worst books of 2021! We thought it would be fun to record our thoughts about what we read, what we love
"Ice Planet Barbarians" by Ruby Dixon
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 2 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki, Kelly, and Tilly! Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and pair it with a drink inspired by the book.In this Shot episode we’re talking about the alien romance novel “Ice Planet Barbarians” by Ruby Dixon, which was published in 2015, but has now expanded into a series of 20 books. Jus
"The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie" by Alan Bradley
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 2 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki, Kelly, and Tilly! Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and pair it with a drink inspired by the book.In this episode, we’re talking about the first book in the beloved Flavia de Luce mystery series, “The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie” by Alan Bradley, which was first published in
"The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 2 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki, Kelly, and Tilly! Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and pair it with a drink inspired by the book.We’re so happy to have Jess Owens as a special guest once again! In this episode, we’re talking about “The Marrow Thieves” by Cherie Dimaline, which was first published in 2017. It’s a
How Much of a Bookworm Are You?
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 2 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki, Kelly, and Tilly! Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and pair it with a drink inspired by the book.In this Shot episode, we'll be taking a special bookish quiz to determine just how much of a bookworm each of us are! Because this is a Shot episode, there is no themed drink. Ins
"Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 2 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki, Kelly, and Tilly! Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and pair it with a drink inspired by the book.This episode, we’re talking about the modern gothic classic “Rebecca” by Daphne Du Maurier, which was first published in 1938.The drink we’ve chosen to pair with this episode is quite
"The Love Hypothesis" by Ali Hazelwood
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 2 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki, Kelly, and Tilly! Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and pair it with a drink inspired by the book.In this Shot episode, we'll be talking about the contemporary romance novel “The Love Hypothesis” by Ali Hazelwood, which was published just last month, September 2021. We were al
"Allegedly" by Tiffany D. Jackson
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 2 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki, Kelly, and Tilly! Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and pair it with a drink inspired by the book.In this episode, we discuss Tiffany D. Jackson’s first novel, "Allegedly". This YA Thriller was published in 2017 and follows a young black girl named 'Mary B. Addison [
"The Kiss Quotient" Series by Helen Hoang
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 2 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki, Kelly, and Tilly! Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and pair it with a drink inspired by the book.In this episode, we discuss Helen Hoang’s contemporary romance series, The Kiss Quotient, which features the following novels: “The Kiss Quotient”, “The Bride Test”, and “The Heart Pri
"Ace of Spades" by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé
BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, is back for Season 2 featuring your favourite bookworms Nikki, Kelly, and Tilly! Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and pair it with a drink inspired by the book.In this episode, we discuss Faridah Abike-Iyimide's debut novel, "Ace of Spades". We also have a very special guest for this episode, an American Booktuber we all know a
"The Poppy War" by R.F. Kuang
Episode 12 of BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, featuring Nikki, Kelly, and Tilly! Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and pair it with a drink inspired by the book.In this episode, the final episode of Season 1, we discuss R.F. Kuang's historical fiction fantasy, "The Poppy War".This episode's drink is a Poppy Cocktail! It features gin, pomegranate juice, c
"Mexican Gothic" by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Episode 11 of BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, featuring Nikki, Kelly, and Tilly! Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and pair it with a drink inspired by the book.In this episode, the penultimate of Season 1, we discuss Silvia Moreno-Garcia's horror mystery, "Mexican Gothic".This episode's drink is a Mexico City Mule! This drink is a spin on a Moscow Mule a
"From Blood and Ash" by Jennifer L. Armentrout
Episode 10 of BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, featuring Nikki, Kelly, and Tilly! Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and pair it with a drink inspired by the book.In this episode, we discuss Jennifer L. Armentrout's fantasy romance, "From Blood and Ash".This episode's drink is a luxurious Apothic red wine! Apothic Wine: https://www.apothic.com/"From Bl
"The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
Episode 9 of BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, featuring Nikki, Kelly, and Tilly! Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and pair it with a drink inspired by the book.In this episode, we discuss Philip Pullman's "The Golden Compass", and we even take a quiz from Epic Reads to figure out what anima each of our daemon's would appear as. If you want to find out you
"Neverwhere" by Neil Gaiman
Episode 8 of BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, featuring Nikki, Kelly, and Tilly! Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and pair it with a drink inspired by the book.In this episode, we discuss Neil Gaiman's "Neverwhere". This episode's drink is called Sewer Water- how appropriate! Drink recipe: https://www.food.com/recipe/sewer-water-252801"Neverwhere&quo
"Truly Devious" by Maureen Johnson
Episode 7 of BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, featuring Nikki, Kelly, and Tilly! Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and pair it with a drink inspired by the book.In this episode, we discuss Maureen Johnson's "Truly Devious". This episode's drink is a Tom Collins! Drink recipe: https://tinyurl.com/4dtwprb8"Truly Devious" by Maureen Johnson: https:/
"The Song of Achilles" by Madeline Miller
Episode 6 of BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, featuring Nikki, Kelly, and Tilly! Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and pair it with a drink inspired by the book.In this episode, we discuss Madeline Miller's "The Song of Achilles" with our first ever guest, Cora Jackson! Cora is a PhD student at Concordia University studying History. She holds a Joint-Honours BA
"Children of Blood and Bone" by Tomi Adeyemi
Episode 5 of BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, featuring Nikki, Kelly, and Tilly! Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and pair it with a drink inspired by the book.In this episode, we discuss Tomi Adeyemi's "Children of Blood and Bone". This episode's drink is Nigerian Chapman Punch! Drink recipe: https://tinyurl.com/awjjtwxx"Children of Blood and Bone&q
"The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires" by Grady Hendrix
Episode 4 of BYOB, the Bring Your Own Book Podcast, featuring Nikki, Kelly, and Tilly! Every episode we'll discuss the book we read and pair it with a drink inspired by the book.In this episode, we discuss Grady Hendrix's "The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires". This episode's drink is a Relaxed Alabama Slamma'! Drink recipe:Your (southern) comfort l
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