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Reading recaps, author interviews, and book club vibes. Welcome to our cozy corner of the book world and talking about stories worth sipping to.

We dive into the stories that have us hooked, heartbroken, or laughing out loud, and we always bring a themed "nightcap" to match the mood. Plus, we love connecting readers with the brilliant minds behind the books. Every month, we feature special guest episodes with wonderful authors and other industry voices.

Grab your current read, pour yourself something delicious, and press play. Cheers!
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Reading Recap: October 2025

Reading Recap: October 2025

2025-10-1501:14:28

 Happy spooky season! Stories worth sipping to as we grow your TBR with some fall book recommendations. Don't worry it's spoiler-free. Follow the pod on⁠⁠ Instagram⁠⁠ and go to our NEW website tp ⁠⁠sign up for our newsletter⁠⁠! Cheers!
Welcome to Narratives & Nightcaps! Books, beverages, and author conversations. This episode features author J. Elle whose newest novel, FORTRESS OF AMBROSE (book 3 in the House of Marionne Series), releases on October 14th! Visit J. Elle's website to connect. Pre-order FORTRESS OF AMBROSE on Amazon here (this podcast is an Amazon Affiliate). CHEERS!Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Narratives & Nightcaps⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!
Khaya Fraites is a voice and film actor based in New York City. She has directed and written three short films that have screened at festivals such as Virginia Film Fest and Big Apple Film Fest. Khaya has narrated a number of titles for Penguin Random House, Recorded Books, and Macmillan Publishing. Her most notable work includes Graphic Audio’s adaptation of The Empyrean Series by Rebecca Yarros. Khaya was recently featured on Business Insider, NBC’s Today in the Bay, and Empire Magazine for her voice work. CHEERS!Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Narratives & Nightcaps⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!
Welcome to a special segment of Narratives & Nightcaps!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Jordan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is leading our series special, with this episode covering AMERICAN ROYALS book two, MAJESTY, by Katharine McGee. Special guests include Brie, Megan, and Emily of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Books.Bottles⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ who picked this book's wine pairing -- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bertrand Orange Golde "Orange Wine."Please note, this episode is spoiler FRIENDLY. Proceed with caution if you have not read just yet. Cheers!
Welcome to Narratives & Nightcaps! Books, beverages, and author conversations. This episode features author Whitney Welsh Gibbs whose latest work, THE CURSE OF FIRE (book 2), releases on September 16th!Visit Whitney's ⁠website⁠ to order the first book in The Steel Citadel Series and to follow Whitney on all of her social media platforms. CHEERS!Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Narratives & Nightcaps⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!
Welcome to Narratives & Nightcaps! Books, beverages, and author conversations. We’re back for a Reading Recap. It's a spoiler-free episode to add some books to your TBR (or take them off).Cheers!Follow the pod on⁠ Instagram⁠ and ⁠sign up for our newsletter⁠!
Books, beverages, and author conversations! Spooky season is here and what better way to kick it off than with a conversation with Skyla Arndt about her newest novel, HOUSE OF HEARTS. Follow Skyla on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠ or visit her ⁠website⁠. Narratives & Nightcaps is an Amazon Affiliate. You can order HOUSE OF HEARTS here. Don't forget to follow the podcast on⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for video clips. Our website is getting a refresh, but you'll still find everything you need to ⁠⁠here⁠⁠, including our newsletter sign up!Cheers!
Books, beverages, and author conversations! Mary Watson joins us to chat about her adult debut, the psychological thriller THE CLEANER. Follow Mary on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ or visit her ⁠⁠website⁠⁠. Narratives & Nightcaps is an Amazon Affiliate. You can order THE CLEANER ⁠here⁠. Don't forget to follow the podcast on⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for video clips. Our website is getting a refresh, but you'll still find everything you need to ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠, including our newsletter sign up!Cheers!
Welcome to a special segment of Narratives & Nightcaps!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Jordan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is leading our series special, with this episode covering AMERICAN ROYALS by Katharine McGee. Special guests include Brie, Megan, and Emily of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Books.Bottles⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ who picked this book's wine pairing -- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠2022 “Corrections” Stag Leap x The Prisoner Red Wine. Please note, this episode is spoiler FRIENDLY. Proceed with caution if you have not read just yet. Cheers!
Reading Recap: August 2025

Reading Recap: August 2025

2025-08-1301:09:47

Welcome to Narratives & Nightcaps! Books, beverages, and author conversations. We’re back for a Reading Recap. It's a spoiler-free episode to add some books to your TBR (or take them off).Cheers!Follow the pod on Instagram and sign up for our newsletter!
Books, beverages, and author conversations! Before the summer reason wraps up, let's sip something refreshing (and hydrating) while reading WE WON'T ALL SURVIVE by Kate Alice Marshall. Follow Kate on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram or visit her website. Don't forget to follow the podcast on⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for video clips. Our website is getting a refresh, but you'll still find everything you need to ⁠here⁠, including our newsletter sign up!Cheers!
Books, beverages, and author conversations! Cheers to a delightful amaretto or amaretto sour and reading WALK LIKE A GIRL by Claudia Esnouf. Follow Claudia on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram.Don't forget to follow the podcast on⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ for video clips. Our website is getting a refresh, but you'll still find everything you need to here, including our newsletter sign up!Cheers!
Welcome to a special segment of Narratives & Nightcaps!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Jordan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is leading our series special, with this episode covering THE LAST DEVIL TO DIE by Richard Osman.Special guests include Brie, Megan, and Emily of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Books.Bottles⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ who picked this book's wine pairing -- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Poppy Wines Cabernet Sauvignon.Please note, this episode is spoiler FRIENDLY. Proceed with caution if you have not read just yet. Cheers!
Books, beverages, and author conversations! Cheers to a refreshing elderflower gimlet and new summer thriller. This episode is a conversation with Virginia Trench about her debut novel, OUR SECRETS WERE SAFE.Follow Virginia on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ here and visit her website for more info. Don't forget to follow the podcast on⁠⁠⁠ Instagram⁠⁠⁠ for video clips. Cheers!
Reading Recap: July 2025

Reading Recap: July 2025

2025-07-0901:11:28

Welcome to Narratives & Nightcaps! Books, beverages, and author conversations. We’re back for a Reading Recap. It's a spoiler-free episode to add some books to your TBR (or take them off).Cheers!
Books, beverages, and author conversations! Time for a nice cup of tea, garden views, and chatting with Eleanor Wilde about her novel, JUNE IN THE GARDEN. Follow Eleanor on ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ here. Cheers! Don't forget to follow the podcast on⁠⁠ Instagram⁠⁠ for video clips.
Books, beverages, and author conversations! We're sipping iced coffee today with Flora Carr, author of THE TOWER. Follow Flora on ⁠Instagram⁠ here. Cheers! Don't forget to follow the podcast on⁠ Instagram⁠ for video clips.
Welcome to a special segment of Narratives & Nightcaps!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Jordan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is leading our series special, with this episode covering THE BULLET THAT MISSED by Richard Osman.Special guests include Brie, Megan, and Emily of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Books.Bottles⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ picked this book's wine pairing -- ⁠⁠⁠⁠Ketchum Estates Russian River Pinot NoirPlease note, this episode is spoiler FRIENDLY. Proceed with caution if you have not read just yet. Cheers!
Reading Recap: June 2025

Reading Recap: June 2025

2025-06-1101:13:54

Welcome to Narratives & Nightcaps! Books, beverages, and author conversations. We’re back for a Reading Recap. It's a spoiler-free episode to add some books to your TBR (or take them off).Cheers!
Welcome to a special segment of Narratives & Nightcaps!⁠⁠⁠⁠ Jordan⁠⁠⁠⁠ is leading our series special, with this episode covering THE MAN WHO DIED TWICE by Richard Osman.Special guests include Brie, Megan, and Emily of ⁠⁠⁠⁠Books.Bottles⁠⁠⁠⁠ picked this book's wine pairing -- ⁠Dunham Cellars “Trutina” red blend!Please note, this episode is spoiler FRIENDLY. Proceed with caution if you have not read just yet. Cheers!
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