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Reads Like A Four

Reads like a Four

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What difference do reviews make? From music to film to travel and beyond, Adam Brooks talks to a different critic each week about their best and worst reviews, unexpected reactions and personal connections, to find out how writers, artists, editors and fans deal with criticism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Love romance novels and looking for your next read, but don't have time to waste on terrible books? Let us do the pre-read for you! Kim and Aimee have got your backs! Two girls who read way too many novels, often romance novels, talk about what they love, what they like and what they can't stand about what they've read each week. SPOILER FREE recommendations to make choosing your next read that much easier! Episodes released weekly, Sundays at noon (GMT +10), in time for a peaceful cup of te ...
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Read Like a Writer

Read Like a Writer

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Read Like a Writer is the books podcast from Faber & Faber, Profile Books, Serpent’s Tail and Canongate, independent publishers bringing the voices – and book recommendations – of their authors to your ears, hosted by Anna Fielding. In each episode, we’ll hear about the books they strongly recommend you read, their latest projects and learn about their local indie bookshop too. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Follow me as I read through the Rory Gilmore Book List one episode at a time! I'll dive into what importance or relevance the book carries in the show as well as give an honest review of the book itself. Then, if you're looking for some help with your reading assignment, I'll give you a quick outline for a 5 paragraph essay as well as essay prompts for my teacher friends out there. Let's fall in love with reading, Stars Hollow, and maybe even Rory again!
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Don’t have time for terrible 🦄 books? Kim and Aimee review ‘The Book that Wouldn’t Burn’ and whether they’ll read more of Mark Lawrence’s ’The Library Trilogy’. Sorry about the length. It’s a fantasy novel and we gotta explain the world… Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with…
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Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee help your decision-making with a review of “spicy” romance ‘It Happened One Summer’ by Tessa Bailey. (With reference to Emily Henry’s ‘Book Lovers’ and ‘Beach Read’ and Sarah Adler’s ‘Mrs Nash’s Ashes’. ) Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books…
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Don’t have time for terrible 🔎 books? Kim and Aimee speedily review a Miss Fisher mystery, ‘Dead Man’s Chest’ by Kerry Greenwood, and are only momentarily distracted by Miss Marple. (With reference to previously reviewed Phryne Fisher novels ‘Death by Water’ and ‘Murder and Mendelssohn’.) Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when ou…
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Don’t have time for terrible ❤️novels? You need a novella! Kim and Aimee review ‘Anyone But You’ by Jennifer Crusie. (No relation to the 2024 release movie!) With reference to other Jennifer Cruisie novels ‘Wild Ride’ and ‘Maybe This Time’ and MC Beaton’s ‘Travelling Matchmaker’ series. Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our …
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Don’t have time for terrible books? Kim and Aimee review ‘The Wishing Game’ by Meg Shaffer and try to work out what genre it is. (With reference to our reviews of ‘The House in the Cerulean Sea’ , ‘The Christmas Cuckoo’ and ‘The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society’.) Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners …
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Don’t have time for terrible ❤️🔎 books? Kim and Aimee review romantic-thriller ‘Out of Nowhere’ by Sandra Brown. (Trigger warning: this book is about a mass-shooting.) Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Twitter @or_treasure or email trashortreasurepod…
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Don’t have time for terrible 🔎 books? To help, Kim and Aimee review the third book in Allison Montclair’s Sparks and Bainbridge series, ‘A Rogue’s Company’, (which will spoil the preceding books, which start with ‘A Right Sort of Man’. Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with y…
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Don’t have time for terrible 🤣❤️🕵️ books? Kim and Aimee try to help with a review of action-comedy-romance novel ‘Rocky Start’ by Jennifer Crusie and Bob Mayer. (With reference to other Crusie/Mayer books, ‘Agnes and the Hitman’ , ‘Wild Ride’ and ‘Maybe This Time’.) Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to r…
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Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee have a great time reviewing ‘Back to Birdsville’ by Fiona McArthur. Aimee goes on a trip down memory lane and we plan the series of romance novels no-one ever asked for… (With reference to Episode 75: ‘Lonely in Longreach’) Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners a…
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Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee help you out with a quick review of Regency romance ‘The Heiress’s Daughter’ by Anne Gracie, the third book in the ‘Brides of Bellaire Gardens’ series. (Book 1 is ‘The Scoundrel’s Daughter’ and Book 2 is ‘The Rake’s Daughter’.) Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listene…
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Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee review ‘Notorious’, the first book in Minerva Spence’s ‘Rebels of the Ton’ series. Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Twitter @or_treasure or email trashortreasurepodcast@outlook.com…
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Don’t have time for terrible 🔎 books? Join Kim and a barely-there Aimee for a journey through 1965 Sydney and ‘The Tea Ladies’ by Amanda Hampson. (With reference to Richard Osman’s ‘The Thursday Murder Club’, Kerry Greenwood’s ‘Miss Fisher’ mysteries, and Madeline St John’s ‘Ladies in Black’.) Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it wh…
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Don’t have time for terrible 🔎❤️ books? Kim and Aimee help with a review of the third book in Claudia Gray’s Jane Austen-inspired ‘The Perils of Lady Catherine de Bourgh’. (Note: this book assumes you have the previous two in the series, ‘The Murder of Mr Wickham’ and ‘The Late Mrs Willoughby’.) Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it …
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Don’t have time for terrible 🔎 books? Kim and Aimee review ‘A Most Agreeable Murder’ by Julia Seales and discuss the pros and cons of audiobooks. (With reference to MC Beaton’s ‘Travelling Matchmaker’ series, the Mr Darcy and Miss Tilney mysteries by Claudia Gray, Georgette Heyer’s ‘The Talisman Ring’ and India Holton’s ‘The Wisteria Society of Lad…
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Don’t have time for terrible 👻🔎❤️ books? Kim and Aimee thoroughly review haunted house mystery ‘Lost Among the Living’ by Simone St James. (With reference to previous reviews of Simone St James novels, Episode 174 ‘Murder Road’, Episode 64 ‘Silence for the Dead’ and Episode 9 ‘The Haunting of Maddy Clare’.) Want to recommend a book? Send us a text!…
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Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee try to help, with a tea-sipping, chaotic - but short! - review of Kat Stirling’s historical romance novella ‘His By Opening Day’. (With reference to novellas ‘A Christmas Affair to Remember’ and ‘The Christmas Cuckoo’.) Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask u…
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Don’t have time for terrible ❤️🔎 books? Kim and Aimee help your reading choices with a snappy review of ‘Agnes and the Hitman’ by Jennifer Crusie and Bob Mayer (authors of ‘Wild Ride’, reviewed in Episode 83). Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Twitte…
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Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee help you choose, with a short review of Regency romance ‘Drury Lane Darling’ by Joan Smith. (With reference to our review of ‘Imprudent Lady’, also by Joan Smith.) Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via…
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Don’t have time for terrible 🔎 books? Kim and Aimee help you out with a review of Kerry Greenwood’s collection of short stories about Miss Phryne Fisher. Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Twitter @or_treasure or email trashortreasurepodcast@outlook.c…
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Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee continue their quest for satisfying romance novellas, reviewing the first in Eloisa James’s ‘The Seduction’ series, ‘Two Dances and a Duke’. Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Twitter @or_treasure o…
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Don’t have time for terrible 🔎❤️ books? Kim and Aimee review ‘The Benevolent Society of Ill-Mannered Ladies’ by Alison Goodman, which has absolutely no relation at all to ‘The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels’. Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Tw…
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Don’t have time for terrible 🏏😂 books? Kim and Aimee go slightly off-piste to review Justin Smith’s nostalgic ‘Cooper Not Out’. Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Twitter @or_treasure or email trashortreasurepodcast@outlook.com…
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Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee do a snappy review of an Eloisa James novella, ‘To Wed a Rake’. Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Twitter @or_treasure or email trashortreasurepodcast@outlook.com…
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Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Aimee and Kim help out with a review of Regency adventure-romance ‘The Last Light of Dusk’ by Joanne Lockyer. Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Twitter @or_treasure or email trashortreasurepodcast@outlook.com…
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Don’t have time for terrible books? Kim and Aimee try and concisely summarise and review ‘The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels’ by India Holton. Featuring a stealth mini-review of ‘The Dragon Riders of Pern’, which relates to our review on ‘The Fourth Wing’ and not to ‘The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels’ at all. [This mini-review ends at 5m…
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Don’t have time to waste on terrible books? Aimee and Kim help you choose what to read next with a review of ghostly murder mystery ‘Murder Road’ by Simone St James. (With reference to pretty much every other Simone St James novel we’ve reviewed: Episode 9: ‘The Haunting of Maddy Clare’, Episode 24: ‘The Sun Down Motel’ , Episode 28: ‘Inquiry into …
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Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee evaluate road trip rom com ‘Mrs Nash’s Ashes’ by Sarah Adler. Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Twitter @or_treasure or email trashortreasurepodcast@outlook.com…
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Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee help with a speedy review of ‘Refining Felicity’ by M.C. Beaton (aka Marion Chesney), the first novel in the ‘School for Manners’ series. (With reference to Episode 112: M.C. Beaton’s ‘Travelling Matchmaker’ series.) Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us t…
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Don’t have time for terrible 🛸 books? Kim and Aimee help out with a spoiler-free review of speculative murder mystery novel ‘The Last Policeman’ by Ben H. Winters. Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Twitter @or_treasure or email trashortreasurepodcast…
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Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee help out with a review of ‘The Duchess Deal’ by Tessa Dare. (This is the first book in the series featuring previously reviewed book ‘The Governess Game’. Also featuring reference to Episode 73: Jennifer Crusie’s ‘Maybe This Time’, Episode 4: Anne Gracie’s ‘The Perfect Rake’, and Episode 69: Juli…
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Don’t have time for terrible books? Kim and Aimee review ‘Lessons in Chemistry’ by Bonnie Garmus - which will help you work out if the original book the tv show was based on might be better and therefore what’s worth your time … Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your sug…
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Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books, no matter how short they are? Kim and Aimee help with a review a collection of novellas by Mary Balogh, ‘Second Chances’. Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Twitter @or_treasure or email trashortreasurepodcast@ou…
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Don’t have time for terrible 🔎 books? Kim and Aimee help with a review of Graham Norton’s debut novel, a mystery mysteriously titled ‘Holding’, and discuss whether it’s best as an audiobook or physical book. Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Twitter …
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Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee help out with a spoiler free review of the third book in Mia Vincy’s ‘Longhope Abbey’ series, ‘A Scandalous Kind of Duke’. (Here are our reviews of the other novels in this series, in reading order: ‘A Dangerous Kind of Lady’, ‘A Beastly Kind of Earl’, ‘A Wicked Kind of Husband’, and ‘A Christmas…
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Don’t have time for terrible 🔎 books? Kim and Aimee help out with a quick review of Miss Fisher 1920s mystery ‘Unnatural Habits’ by Kerry Greenwood. Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Twitter @or_treasure or email trashortreasurepodcast@outlook.com…
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Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee continue their quest to find the best Joan Smith novel, by reviewing ‘The Barefoot Baroness’. (With reference to previous Joan Smith reviews, ‘Aunt Sophie’s Diamonds’, ‘Imprudent Lady’, ‘Escapade’ and ‘Sweet and Twenty’.) Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask…
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Don’t have time for terrible 🔎 books? In a short episode, Kim and Aimee review ‘Partners in Crime’ by Agatha Christie, a collection of short adventures starring Tommy and Tuppence. (This is book 2 of the Tommy and Tuppence novels; we review book 1 ‘The Secret Adversary’ in Episode 29.) Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our l…
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Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? To help, Kim and Aimee review ‘The Governess Game’ by Tessa Dare, Book 2 in the ‘Girl Meets Duke’ series. (We do get slightly distracted by memories of Anne Gracie’s ‘The Perfect Rake’, Episode 4.) Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with …
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Don’t have time for terrible 🔎 books? Kim and Aimee review Katie Williams’ speculative fiction novel ‘My Murder’. Will it be your next read? Listen in to find out… Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Twitter @or_treasure or email trashortreasurepodcast…
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Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee help you out with a super-speedy review of Australian romance queen Anne Gracie’s novella ‘The Laird’s Bride’. Quickest episode ever?! (With reference to Episode 10: ‘A Sixpence in Her Shoe’.) Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit…
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Don’t have time for terrible 🐉 books? Wondering what the big deal is with Rebecca Yarros’s ‘Fourth Wing’? Kim and Aimee review it, with many opinions on whether it’s worth your time, and many ‘Hunger Games’ segues. Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via T…
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Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee help out with a quick review of M.C. Beaton’s ‘Deirdre and Desire’, an instalment of the ‘Six Sisters’ series. (With reference to a previously-reviewed series by M.C. Beaton, ‘The Travelling Matchmaker’ in Episode 112: ‘Emily Goes to Exeter’.) Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it …
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Don’t have time for terrible ❤️🔎 books? Kim and Aimee review south-of-France-set ‘Madam Will You Talk’ by Mary Stewart. (With reference to previous Mary Stewart reviews: Episode 18: ‘My Brother Michael’, Episode 80: The Ivy Tree’, Episode 117: ‘This Rough Magic’.) Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to rea…
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Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee are here to help, with a quick review of ‘Tea and Scandal’ by Joan Smith, the Georgette Heyer of Canada. Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Twitter @or_treasure or email trashortreasurepodcast@outlo…
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Merry Christmas!! 🎄🎉Here’s a very special Christmas BONUS EPISODE! Join Kim and Aimee and a very special guest for their review of ‘The Christmas Pig’ by JK Rowling. Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Twitter @or_treasure or email trashortreasurepodca…
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Don’t have time for terrible 🎄❤️ books? Join Kim and Aimee for their festive Christmas Eve review of Mia Vincy’s novella-length addition to the Longhope Abbey series, ‘A Christmas Affair to Remember’. (Listen to our reviews of the Longhope Abbey books here: Episode 122: ‘A Dangerous Kind of Lady’; Episode 131: ‘A Beastly Kind of Earl’; and Episode …
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Tis the season not to waste time on terrible🎄❤️ books! Kim and Aimee help you out by with their review of ‘Mistletoe Christmas’, a festive, romantic, happily-ever-after anthology by Eloisa James, Christi Caldwell, Janna MacGregor and Erica Ridley. (With reference to Episode 153: Mary Jo Putney’s ‘The Christmas Cuckoo’ and Episode 57: ‘The Last Chan…
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Don’t have time for terrible 🎄❤️ books? To help, and to kick off the festive reading season, Kim and Aimee review ‘The Christmas Cuckoo’ by Mary Jo Putney. Want to recommend a book? Send us a text! We LOVE it when our listeners ask us to read books! Please hit us with your suggestions via Twitter @or_treasure or email trashortreasurepodcast@outlook…
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Don’t have time to waste on terrible 🔎 books? Kim and Aimee review ‘The Last Devil to Die’, the next novel in Richard Osman’s ‘Thursday Murder Club’ series, and discuss what makes them cry. (This review assumes you’ve read the preceding novels - see Episode 99 for book 3, ‘The Bullet that Missed’, Episode 87 for book 2, ‘The Man Who Died Twice’, an…
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