Book Reccos: Between the Pages

Happy Halloween! To get you in the spirit, Jess and Lauren have got no tricks only treats for you today. Think books with witches and vampires, horror with supernatural elements and a dark thriller!Books Mentioned in this Episode:Queen B by Juno Dawson We Used To Live Here by Marcus KliewerMy Vampire Plus-One by Jenna LevineGirl A by Abigail DeanBook Reccos Website, Shop & newsletter: Don't forget to check out our website and checkout the Book Reccos shop to purchase your very own Book Reccos Reading Journal! And whilst you're there sign up to our newsletter to receive a monthly email from us to fill you in on our favourite reccos of the month. Head to www.bookreccos.com Get in Touch: Instagram: @bookreccos Email: hello@bookreccos.comWebsite: www.bookreccos.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Get ready for a double recco episode where Jess and Lauren chat through 2 books which on the surface explore very similar topics, but in reality couldn't be more different!Books Mentioned in this Episode:Probably Nothing by Lauren BravoPity Party by Daisy BuchananBook Reccos Website, Shop & newsletter: Don't forget to check out our website and checkout the Book Reccos shop to purchase your very own Book Reccos Reading Journal! And whilst you're there sign up to our newsletter to receive a monthly email from us to fill you in on our favourite reccos of the month. Head to www.bookreccos.com Get in Touch: Instagram: @bookreccos Email: hello@bookreccos.comWebsite: www.bookreccos.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As 10th October is Mental Health Awareness Day in today's episode Jess and Lauren share a few reccos which explore the topic.Books Mentioned in this Episode:The Life Impossible by Matt HaigBetween Friends & Lovers by Shirlene ObuobiMaame by Jessica GeorgeEvil Eye by Etaf RumBook Reccos Website, Shop & newsletter:Don't forget to check out our website and checkout the Book Reccos shop to purchase your very own Book Reccos Reading Journal! And whilst you're there sign up to our newsletter to receive a monthly email from us to fill you in on our favourite reccos of the month. Head to www.bookreccos.comGet in Touch:Instagram: @bookreccosEmail: hello@bookreccos.comWebsite: www.bookreccos.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In today's episode Jess and Lauren discuss the book that everyone's taking about, yes, it's the latest release by Sally Rooney!Books Mentioned in this Episode:Intermezzo by Sally RooneyBook Reccos Website, Shop & newsletter: Don't forget to check out our website and checkout the Book Reccos shop to purchase your very own Book Reccos Reading Journal! And whilst you're there sign up to our newsletter to receive a monthly email from us to fill you in on our favourite reccos of the month. Head to www.bookreccos.com Get in Touch: Instagram: @bookreccos Email: hello@bookreccos.comWebsite: www.bookreccos.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As we start to enter Autumn, Jess and Lauren check in to see how the first of the "ber months" has treated them, and as always recapping what they've read, where we've been and what we've been watching in September.Books Mentioned in this Episode:Friend Zone Experiment by Zen Cho Honeybee by Dawn O'Porter (& Paper Aeroplanes)Book Reccos Website, Shop & newsletter: Don't forget to check out our website and checkout the Book Reccos shop to purchase your very own Book Reccos Reading Journal! And whilst you're there sign up to our newsletter to receive a monthly email from us to fill you in on our favourite reccos of the month. Head to www.bookreccos.com Get in Touch: Instagram: @bookreccos Email: hello@bookreccos.comWebsite: www.bookreccos.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In today's episode, Jess and Lauren discuss What a Way to Go, the newest book from Bella Mackie!Books Mentioned in this Episode:What a Way to Go by Bella MackieBook Reccos Website, Shop & newsletter: Don't forget to check out our website and checkout the Book Reccos shop to purchase your very own Book Reccos Reading Journal! And whilst you're there sign up to our newsletter to receive a monthly email from us to fill you in on our favourite reccos of the month. Head to www.bookreccos.com Get in Touch: Instagram: @bookreccos Email: hello@bookreccos.comWebsite: www.bookreccos.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Have you had a Brat Girl Summer, or was your vacation very mindful, very... demure? In this episode, Jess and Lauren breakdown the two summer trends and serve up hot reccos for each! Books Mentioned in this Episode:Same as it Ever Was by Claire LombardoGin O'Clock Club by Rosie BlakeAvoidance, Drugs, Heartbreak and Dogs by Jordan StephensWomen by Chloe CaldwellBook Reccos Website, Shop & newsletter: Don't forget to check out our website and checkout the Book Reccos shop to purchase your very own Book Reccos Reading Journal! And whilst you're there sign up to our newsletter to receive a monthly email from us to fill you in on our favourite reccos of the month. Head to www.bookreccos.com Get in Touch: Instagram: @bookreccos Email: hello@bookreccos.comWebsite: www.bookreccos.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back! In this episode Jess and Lauren fill you in on all they got up to over the summer break, and throw in a recco for Janice Hallett's newest book too!Books Mentioned in this Episode:The Examiner by Janice Hallett Book Reccos Website, Shop & newsletter: Don't forget to check out our website and checkout the Book Reccos shop to purchase your very own Book Reccos Reading Journal! And whilst you're there sign up to our newsletter to receive a monthly email from us to fill you in on our favourite reccos of the month. Head to www.bookreccos.com Get in Touch: Instagram: @bookreccos Email: hello@bookreccos.comWebsite: www.bookreccos.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's the final episode before a little summer break, so today Jess and Lauren share the low down on their second Reading Retreat as well as leaving you with some reccos for the summer!Books Mentioned in this Episode:One of the Good Guys by Araminta HallThe Salt Path by Raynor Winn Tom Lake by Ann Patchett Book Reccos Website, Shop & newsletter: Don't forget to check out our website and checkout the Book Reccos shop to purchase your very own Book Reccos Reading Journal! And whilst you're there sign up to our newsletter to receive a monthly email from us to fill you in on our favourite reccos of the month. Head to www.bookreccos.com Get in Touch: Instagram: @bookreccos Email: hello@bookreccos.comWebsite: www.bookreccos.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Jess and Lauren discuss the books that made it into The New York Times Top 100 books of the 21st Century, sharing reccos on the books they've read and the ones worthy of adding to the TBR. This episode is brought to you by Snuggs, the brand on a mission to make periods simpler with the COMFIEST period pants on the market. And you can try them out for yourselves using our code for 15% off - just type BOOKRECCOS15 when you visit their website: https://snuggs.uk/discount/BOOKRECCOS15Books Mentioned in this Episode:Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieThe Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot DíazTomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle ZevinThe Year of Magical Thinking by Joan DidionThe Great Believers by Rebecca MakkaiAtonement by Ian McEwanSmall Things Like These by Claire KeeganOlive Kitteridge by Elizabeth StroutAn American Marriage by Tayari JonesDetransition, Baby by Torrey PetersOn Beauty by Zadie SmithRead the full list here: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/books/best-books-21st-century.html?searchResultPosition=8Book Reccos Website, Shop & newsletter: Don't forget to check out our website and checkout the Book Reccos shop to purchase your very own Book Reccos Reading Journal! And whilst you're there sign up to our newsletter to receive a monthly email from us to fill you in on our favourite reccos of the month. Head to www.bookreccos.com Get in Touch: Instagram: @bookreccos Email: hello@bookreccos.comWebsite: www.bookreccos.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Jess and Lauren interview none other than award-winning journalist & author Olivia Petter on her NEW book Gold Rush which is set to be the book of the summer!This episode is brought to you by Snuggs, the brand on a mission to make periods simpler with the COMFIEST period pants on the market. And you can try them out for yourselves using our code for 15% off - just type BOOKRECCOS15 when you visit their website: https://snuggs.uk/discount/BOOKRECCOS15Books Mentioned in this Episode:Gold Rush by Olivia PetterFreedom by Jonathan FranzenThe Furies by Elizabeth FlockBook Reccos Website, Shop & newsletter: Don't forget to check out our website and checkout the Book Reccos shop to purchase your very own Book Reccos Reading Journal! And whilst you're there sign up to our newsletter to receive a monthly email from us to fill you in on our favourite reccos of the month. Head to www.bookreccos.com Get in Touch: Instagram: @bookreccos Email: hello@bookreccos.comWebsite: www.bookreccos.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A little known artist by the name of Taylor Swift was recently touring in the UK, so today's episode takes inspiration from the Eras tour, providing you with a recco for each era....Are You Ready For It? Join Jess and Lauren for part 2!This episode is brought to you by Snuggs, the brand on a mission to make periods simpler with the COMFIEST period pants on the market. And you can try them out for yourselves using our code for 15% off - just type BOOKRECCOS15 when you visit their website: https://snuggs.uk/discount/BOOKRECCOS15Books Mentioned in this Episode:Writers & Lovers by Lily KingLonely Castle in the Mirror by Mizuki TsujimuraMy Brilliant Friend by Elena FerranteAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrThe Sun & Her Followers by Rupi KaurBook Reccos Website, Shop & newsletter:Don't forget to check out our website and checkout the Book Reccos shop to purchase your very own Book Reccos Reading Journal! And whilst you're there sign up to our newsletter to receive a monthly email from us to fill you in on our favourite reccos of the month. Head to www.bookreccos.comGet in Touch:Instagram: @bookreccosEmail: hello@bookreccos.comWebsite: www.bookreccos.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A little known artist by the name of Taylor Swift was recently touring in the UK, so today's episode takes inspiration from the Eras tour, providing you with a recco for each era....Are You Ready For It?This episode is brought to you by Snuggs, the brand on a mission to make periods simpler with the COMFIEST period pants on the market. And you can try them out for yourselves using our code for 15% off - just type BOOKRECCOS15 when you visit their website: https://snuggs.uk/discount/BOOKRECCOS15Books Mentioned in this Episode:Bear Town series by Fredrik BackmanBrother.Do.You.Love.Me by Manny & Reuben CoeBetter By Far by Hazel HayesOrdinary Human Failings by Megan NolanLeftover Woman by Jean KwokBook Reccos Website, Shop & newsletter:Don't forget to check out our website and checkout the Book Reccos shop to purchase your very own Book Reccos Reading Journal! And whilst you're there sign up to our newsletter to receive a monthly email from us to fill you in on our favourite reccos of the month. Head to www.bookreccos.comGet in Touch:Instagram: @bookreccosEmail: hello@bookreccos.comWebsite: www.bookreccos.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As we're now officially half way through the year, in this episode Jess and Lauren use their Reading Journals for a mid-year reading check-in.Books Mentioned in this Episode:Everytime I go on Vacation Someone Dies by Catherine MackDeath at the Sign of the Rook by Kate Atkinson Book Reccos Website, Shop & newsletter: Don't forget to check out our website and checkout the Book Reccos shop to purchase your very own Book Reccos Reading Journal! And whilst you're there sign up to our newsletter to receive a monthly email from us to fill you in on our favourite reccos of the month. Head to www.bookreccos.com Get in Touch: Instagram: @bookreccos Email: hello@bookreccos.comWebsite: www.bookreccos.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is the episode Jess and Lauren have been promising for a while: a round up of the recent historical fiction books they've enjoyed this year. Coming from two people who claim to not like historical fiction, you can trust this will be full of reccos.Books Mentioned in this Episode:In Memoriam by Alice Winn The Nightingale by Kristin HannahHomecoming by Katie MortonBeautiful Ruins by Jess WalterBook Reccos Website, Shop & newsletter: Don't forget to check out our website and checkout the Book Reccos shop to purchase your very own Book Reccos Reading Journal! And whilst you're there sign up to our newsletter to receive a monthly email from us to fill you in on our favourite reccos of the month. Head to www.bookreccos.com Get in Touch: Instagram: @bookreccos Email: hello@bookreccos.comWebsite: www.bookreccos.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In today's episode, Jess and Lauren are back with a listener's favourite: their top reccos for summer reads 2024. Whether you're going away, or plan on reading in the garden, tune in to hear about the books which should be on your packing list.Books Mentioned in this Episode:Sandwich by Catherine NewmanThis is Fine by Poorna BellLies & Weddings by Kevin KwanFunny Story by Emily HenryThis Motherless Land by Nikki MayBook Reccos Website, Shop & newsletter: Don't forget to check out our website and checkout the Book Reccos shop to purchase your very own Book Reccos Reading Journal! And whilst you're there sign up to our newsletter to receive a monthly email from us to fill you in on our favourite reccos of the month. Head to www.bookreccos.com Get in Touch: Instagram: @bookreccos Email: hello@bookreccos.comWebsite: www.bookreccos.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After taking a half term break, Jess and Lauren are back to fill you in on what they got up to in May, and what they enjoyed reading!Books Mentioned in this Episode:Making It by Laura Kay My Favourite Mistake by Marian KeyesBook Reccos Website, Shop & newsletter: Don't forget to check out our website and checkout the Book Reccos shop to purchase your very own Book Reccos Reading Journal! And whilst you're there sign up to our newsletter to receive a monthly email from us to fill you in on our favourite reccos of the month. Head to www.bookreccos.com Get in Touch: Instagram: @bookreccos Email: hello@bookreccos.comWebsite: www.bookreccos.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A very special book is about to release and this episode is dedicated to Coco Mellors new book Blue Sisters! After interviewing Coco on the podcast following the success of her first novel Cleopatra & Frankenstein, this book was a HIGHLY anticipated read, and Jess and Lauren dive into it today.After this week's episode the podcast will be taking a half term break - but don't worry, we'll be back in June to fill you in on all the things we got up to!Books Mentioned in this Episode:Blue Sisters by Coco MellorsBook Reccos Website, Shop & newsletter: Don't forget to check out our website and checkout the Book Reccos shop to purchase your very own Book Reccos Reading Journal! And whilst you're there sign up to our newsletter to receive a monthly email from us to fill you in on our favourite reccos of the month. Head to www.bookreccos.com Get in Touch: Instagram: @bookreccos Email: hello@bookreccos.comWebsite: www.bookreccos.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's time for part two of Star Signs as Books - tune in as Jess and Lauren pick up where they left off and pair some stellar books with astrological signsBooks Mentioned in this Episode:How to Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen PerrinAtomic Habits: by James ClearWild by Kristin HannahLagos Wife by Vanessa WaltersFirst Lie wins by Ashley ElstonMy Mess is a Bit of a Life by Georgia PritchettThe Success Myth by Emma GannonBook Reccos Website, Shop & newsletter:Don't forget to check out our website and checkout the Book Reccos shop to purchase your very own Book Reccos Reading Journal! And whilst you're there sign up to our newsletter to receive a monthly email from us to fill you in on our favourite reccos of the month. Head to www.bookreccos.comGet in Touch:Instagram: @bookreccosEmail: hello@bookreccos.comWebsite: www.bookreccos.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Jess and Lauren for Part 1 of their Star Signs as Book Reccos episode. From fiery adventures for Aries to comforting reads for Taurus, this episode will match books or characters to each of the signsBooks Mentioned in this Episode:The List of Suspicious Things by Jennie GodfreyArrangements in Blue - by Amy KeyWinter Garden by Kristin HannahFrank & Red by Matt CoyneThe Secret Life of Bees - Sue Monk KiddBook Reccos Website, Shop & newsletter:Don't forget to check out our website and checkout the Book Reccos shop to purchase your very own Book Reccos Reading Journal! And whilst you're there sign up to our newsletter to receive a monthly email from us to fill you in on our favourite reccos of the month. Head to www.bookreccos.comGet in Touch:Instagram: @bookreccosEmail: hello@bookreccos.comWebsite: www.bookreccos.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.