Bring Your Own Book
Join our hosts Nikki and Kelly as they discuss a Young Adult and Adult novel every month! Mix yourself a drink, settle in, and relax as they talk about everything from their initial thoughts on each book to the nitty gritty of what happened and what they think about it all.
Episodes
83 episodes
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 thrille...
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Season 4
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Episode 15
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1:36:17
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 storyte...
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Season 4
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Episode 14
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1:03:36
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 mu...
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Season 4
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Episode 13
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1:21:32
"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...
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Season 4
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Episode 12
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53:58
"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...
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Season 4
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Episode 11
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1:05:17
"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 ...
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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1:11:26
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...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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48:19
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 Wexl...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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56:48
It Ends With Us: The Movie Adaptation
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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1:05:32
"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. T...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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55:36
"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 h...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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59:14
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 the...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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47:22
"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...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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48:48
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, myster...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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48:08
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,...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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5:10
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 ...
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Season 3
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Episode 27
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45:59
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 clu...
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Season 3
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Episode 27
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39:43
"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.
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Season 3
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Episode 26
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1:13:56
"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...
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Season 3
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Episode 25
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1:07:56
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, w...
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Season 3
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Episode 24
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2:08:34
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, N...
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Season 3
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Episode 23
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1:08:31
"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
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Season 3
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Episode 22
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56:46
"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
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Season 3
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Episode 21
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59:50