I Read That Podcast

Episode thirty-two features Babel by R.F Kuang. Listen to the rendition of cats in the back ground of this episode and some more mic issues (we really are trying). We also argue about how "westerns" is pronounced. Babel found a special place in our hearts and if you've read it as well you will know why. TRIGGER WARNINGS: Colonization. Racism and racial slurs.Sexism, misogyny. Suicidal thoughts, suicide. Gun violence, general violence. Erin swearing. Welcome to I Read That, a podcast where Erin and Katie read a book and then talk about it. Every month we will pick a new genre and post bi-weekly to discuss and review the books. Expand your literary horizons with us! Lets get social! Instagram: @I.Read.That.Podcast Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/user/show/139516…ead-that-podcast Email: Ireadthatpodcast@gmail.com

Episode thirty-one features I Call Upon Thee: A Novella by Ania Ahlborn. A quick, but fantastic, read about childhood trauma, opuija boards, and demons. Delightful!! Also, Katie has a thing with the mic. don't worry about it, it's fine. Everything is fine. TRIGGER WARNINGS: Suicide, death, demonic activity, negligent parenting, substance abuse Welcome to I Read That, a podcast where Erin and Katie read a book and then talk about it. Every month we will pick a new genre and post bi-weekly to discuss and review the books. Expand your literary horizons with us! Lets get social! Instagram: @I.Read.That.Podcast Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/user/show/139516…ead-that-podcast Email: Ireadthatpodcast@gmail.com

Episode thirty features Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak. Erin picked this book for Horror October but this book turned out to be more of a supernatural thriller than anything else. Listen while Katies brother creates ambience by doing the dishes in the back ground. We also discussed I'm Glad my Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy which Katie and I both happened to listen to and both throughly enjoyed. TRIGGER WARNINGS: Kidnapping, murder, drug addiction, kidnapping of a child. Welcome to I Read That, a podcast where Erin and Katie read a book and then talk about it. Every month we will pick a new genre and post bi-weekly to discuss and review the books. Expand your literary horizons with us! Lets get social! Instagram: @I.Read.That.Podcast Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/user/show/139516…ead-that-podcast Email: Ireadthatpodcast@gmail.com

Episode twenty-ninefeatures We Play Ourselves by Jen Silverman. This book tells the story of a playwrights midlife crisis and how she copes in the worst city in America: Los Angeles. TRIGGER WARNINGS: Mentions of CSA, mild body horror (one scene), potential grooming, adult in a relationship with a minor, potential child porn scene, & mention of suicide Welcome to I Read That, a podcast where Erin and Katie read a book and then talk about it. Every month we will pick a new genre and post bi-weekly to discuss and review the books. Expand your literary horizons with us! Lets get social! Instagram: @I.Read.That.Podcast Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/user/show/139516…ead-that-podcast Email: Ireadthatpodcast@gmail.com

Episode twenty-eight features This is how you Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone. This book is about Red vs Blue and a time war that spans life times. Its beautifully written and moving. This episode I watched Katie herd cats (which isn't as easy as it looks). This episode was a nightmare for me to edit, there are still some pathetic meows left over. We also spoke about Under The Whispering Door. Its a special episode for the I Read That Podcast, we've been at it for a year and a lot has changed for us but not our love for books. TRIGGER WARNINGS: Violence, death, gore. Welcome to I Read That, a podcast where Erin and Katie read a book and then talk about it. Every month we will pick a new genre and post bi-weekly to discuss and review the books. Expand your literary horizons with us! Lets get social! Instagram: @I.Read.That.Podcast Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/user/show/139516…ead-that-podcast Email: Ireadthatpodcast@gmail.com

Episode twenty-seven features The Collector by John Fowles. Listen in as Katie talks about her current hate over Multi-Level Marketing's and our shared love of Criminal Minds. Its a special episode for the I Read That Podcast, we've been at it for a year and a lot has changed for us but not our love for books. TRIGGER WARNINGS: Kidnapping, stalking, murder, stockholm syndrome, moths (as per Katie). Welcome to I Read That, a podcast where Erin and Katie read a book and then talk about it. Every month we will pick a new genre and post bi-weekly to discuss and review the books. Expand your literary horizons with us! Lets get social! Instagram: @I.Read.That.Podcast Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/user/show/139516…ead-that-podcast Email: Ireadthatpodcast@gmail.com

Episode twenty-six features Brave New World is by Aldous Huxley, a classic firmly planted in that category for it's ideas, not it's entertainment factor. The end of this episode contains a discussion on abortion that may be upsetting to some people. TW: suicide, self-harm, racism, abortion. TRIGGER WARNINGS: Sexism, sexual harassment. Welcome to I Read That, a podcast where Erin and Katie read a book and then talk about it. Every month we will pick a new genre and post bi-weekly to discuss and review the books. Expand your literary horizons with us! Lets get social! Instagram: @I.Read.That.Podcast Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/user/show/139516…ead-that-podcast Email: Ireadthatpodcast@gmail.com

Episode twenty five features Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury. Erin finally got COVID after working on the front lines for the last two and a half years and Katie found a love for hobo scholars. TRIGGER WARNINGS: attempted suicide, medication overdose, animal abuse (mentioned), murder, suicide, abortion. Welcome to I Read That, a podcast where Erin and Katie read a book and then talk about it. Every month we will pick a new genre and post bi-weekly to discuss and review the books. Expand your literary horizons with us! Lets get social! Instagram: @I.Read.That.Podcast Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/user/show/139516…ead-that-podcast Email: Ireadthatpodcast@gmail.com

Episode twenty-four features P.S Your Cat is Dead by James Kirkwood Jr. The weirdest book Erin and Katie have ever, and will ever, read. It's a real journey, buckle up for this one folks. TRIGGER WARNINGS: rape, death, assault, abuse, robbery Welcome to I Read That, a podcast where Erin and Katie read a book and then talk about it. Every month we will pick a new genre and post bi-weekly to discuss and review the books. Expand your literary horizons with us! Lets get social! Instagram: @I.Read.That.Podcast Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/user/show/139516…ead-that-podcast Email: Ireadthatpodcast@gmail.com

Episode twenty three features The Boss who stole Christmas by Jana Aston. A 79 page novella that Erin didn't know was a novella when she picked the books. Whoops. Listen in while we compare this over the top Christmas book to Hallmark movies. Erin also rattles on about Under the Whispering Door by T.J Klune. TRIGGER WARNINGS: None Welcome to I Read That, a podcast where Erin and Katie read a book and then talk about it. Every month we will pick a new genre and post bi-weekly to discuss and review the books. Expand your literary horizons with us! Lets get social! Instagram: @I.Read.That.Podcast Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/user/show/139516…ead-that-podcast Email: Ireadthatpodcast@gmail.com

Episode twenty-two features The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, book one in a hit series adapted to film, and Katie's favorite. Listen in while Katie squeals and Erin endures like the good friend she is. TRIGGER WARNINGS: child death, themes of war and death Welcome to I Read That, a podcast where Erin and Katie read a book and then talk about it. Every month we will pick a new genre and post bi-weekly to discuss and review the books. Expand your literary horizons with us! Lets get social! Instagram: @I.Read.That.Podcast Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/user/show/139516…ead-that-podcast Email: Ireadthatpodcast@gmail.com

Episode twenty-one features Hawksong by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes, an oldie but a goodie of two warring species of shapeshifters whose young new rulers decide that the best way to bring peace to both their nations is through the unexpected union of marriage. TRIGGER WARNINGS: war, death Welcome to I Read That, a podcast where Erin and Katie read a book and then talk about it. Every month we will pick a new genre and post bi-weekly to discuss and review the books. Expand your literary horizons with us! Lets get social! Instagram: @I.Read.That.Podcast Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/user/show/139516…ead-that-podcast Email: Ireadthatpodcast@gmail.com

Episode twenty features People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry, a fantastic book about two friends that don't meet on vacation. They met in college. TRIGGER WARNINGS: Loss of a parent, burnout Welcome to I Read That, a podcast where Erin and Katie read a book and then talk about it. Every month we will pick a new genre and post bi-weekly to discuss and review the books. Expand your literary horizons with us! Lets get social! Instagram: @I.Read.That.Podcast Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/user/show/139516…ead-that-podcast Email: Ireadthatpodcast@gmail.com

Episode nineteen features Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood, a Star Wars fanfic remastered into a love story between two scientists. Listen in while Katie traps me in a jungle on the Skype call and we discuss what we liked and disliked about this TikTok favorite. TRIGGER WARNINGS: Sexism, sexual harassment. Welcome to I Read That, a podcast where Erin and Katie read a book and then talk about it. Every month we will pick a new genre and post bi-weekly to discuss and review the books. Expand your literary horizons with us! Lets get social! Instagram: @I.Read.That.Podcast Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/user/show/139516…ead-that-podcast Email: Ireadthatpodcast@gmail.com

Episode eighteen features A Blade so Black by L.L. McKinney, an Alice in Wonderland retelling. This book follows a badass young woman of color trying to balance her life between her role as daughter, best friend, and student with her alternate role as defender of Wonderland and her own home realm. TRIGGER WARNINGS: Death of a parent, gun violence, violence Welcome to I Read That, a podcast where Erin and Katie read a book and then talk about it. Every month we will pick a new genre and post bi-weekly to discuss and review the books. Expand your literary horizons with us! Lets get social! Instagram: @I.Read.That.Podcast Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/user/show/139516…ead-that-podcast Email: Ireadthatpodcast@gmail.com

Episode seventeen features Cinder by Marissa Meyer is a Cinderella retelling. This book follows a female cyborg as she discovers the mysteries of her past and her connection to the strange Lunars that live above them. This book is set in a dystopian world in the future. TRIGGER WARNINGS: Death of a loved one Welcome to I Read That, a podcast where Erin and Katie read a book and then talk about it. Every month we will pick a new genre and post bi-weekly to discuss and review the books. Expand your literary horizons with us! Lets get social! Instagram: @I.Read.That.Podcast Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/user/show/139516…ead-that-podcast Email: Ireadthatpodcast@gmail.com

Episode sixteen features The Last Watch by J.S. Dewes! Set at the edge of the universe with a ragtag crew of FANTASTIC characters, this new space epic was a hit. Erin even said she'd reread it. Finally, Katie chose something that wasn't garbage. TRIGGER WARNINGS: ** Please google all trigger warnings for this book ** Welcome to I Read That, a podcast where Erin and Katie read a book and then talk about it. Every month we will pick a new genre and post bi-weekly to discuss and review the books. Expand your literary horizons with us! Lets get social! Instagram: @I.Read.That.Podcast Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/user/show/139516…ead-that-podcast Email: Ireadthatpodcast@gmail.com

Episode fifteen features How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu! This unique book was a thinking book all the way. Following a fresh character in each chapter, this collection of short stories tells the story of a deadly virus and the humanity that permeates everything. TRIGGER WARNINGS: ** Please google all trigger warnings for this book ** Euthanasia, child death, pandemic, virus, themes of death and grieving, animal testing, suicide, animal death, medical trials. Welcome to I Read That, a podcast where Erin and Katie read a book and then talk about it. Every month we will pick a new genre and post bi-weekly to discuss and review the books. Expand your literary horizons with us! Lets get social! Instagram: @I.Read.That.Podcast Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/user/show/139516…ead-that-podcast Email: Ireadthatpodcast@gmail.com

Episode fourteen features Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir! This book ticked all of the boxes for Katie and I! When Earth is face with a world ending event a team is sent into space as Earths last hope. But only one crew member survives, will he alone be able to solve the problem and save Earth? Welcome to I Read That, a podcast where Erin and Katie read a book and then talk about it. Every month we will pick a new genre and post bi-weekly to discuss and review the books. Expand your literary horizons with us! Lets get social! Instagram: @I.Read.That.Podcast Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/user/show/139516…ead-that-podcast Email: Ireadthatpodcast@gmail.com

Trigger Warnings: Murder, rape, assault, true crime, unsolved, rape of a minor, murder of a minor Episode thirteen featuresThe Forest City Killer: A Serial Murderer, a Cold-Case Sleuth, and a Search for Justice by Vanessa Brown. Published in 2019 this book tries to tell the story of London, Ontario's dark and often overlooked history. Is it successful?? Eh.... Welcome to I Read That, a podcast where Erin and Katie read a book and then talk about it. Every month we will pick a new genre and post bi-weekly to discuss and review the books. Expand your literary horizons with us! Lets get social! Instagram: @I.Read.That.Podcast Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/user/show/139516…ead-that-podcast Email: Ireadthatpodcast@gmail.com