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Meagan"s Book Club Podcast

This is the place with unfiltered thoughts on everything book related. We"re talking about the highs and lows in the publishing world. Books to look out for and books to avoid. Opinions are coming in hot and you don"t want to miss them!

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97: The Favorite Books of 2025

Meagan"s Book Club Podcast ·

2025/12/19

This final episode of the year feels especially meaningful. I’m reflecting on a year of reading that brought comfort, challenge, and so many moments of connection. These books met me in different seasons of the year, and looking back on them now feels like revisiting who I was while reading them. I’ve included the full list in the show notes so you can easily explore each title and reflect on your own year of reading, too.As I wrap up the final episode of the year, I want to take a moment to say

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00:39:11

96: The Books That Missed the Mark in 2025

Meagan"s Book Club Podcast ·

2025/12/16

Hot takes incoming. This episode is all about my least favorite books of 2025—the overhyped, the underwhelming, and the ones I truly wish I’d DNF’d sooner. If you love honest book talk and a little spice, this one’s for you. Thanks for listening! Here are the Least Favs of 2025:🎧 The Crash ⭐️🎧 Her One Regret ⭐️🎧 PS I Hate You ⭐️⭐️The Love Haters ⭐️⭐️🎧 Count My Lies ⭐️⭐️Promise Me Sunshine ⭐️⭐️🎧 Swept Away ⭐️⭐️Say You’ll Remember Me ⭐️⭐️🎧 Betting On You ⭐️⭐️🎧 My Lovely Wife ⭐️⭐️A Beautiful

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00:56:00

95: The Final Book Club Discussion

Meagan"s Book Club Podcast ·

2025/12/10

In this final book club episode of the year, we dive into How to Read a Book by Monica Wood—a tender, layered novel about second chances, chosen family, and the stories that shape us. We unpack the themes, characters, and the moments that linger long after the last page.We also take a moment to look back on our entire 2025 reading year and the 10 books we tackled together. From emotional highs to unexpected favorites, it’s a warm recap of everything this community has explored.And because this marks

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94: Chat with Karissa Vacker

Meagan"s Book Club Podcast ·

2025/12/09

This week, I’m joined by acclaimed audiobook narrator Karissa Vacker, whose voice has brought to life some of today’s most gripping and emotional stories. We talk about the craft of narration, how she builds character through voice, and what really happens behind the mic. Whether you’re an audiobook lover or just curious about the art of storytelling, this is such a fun and fascinating conversation. Thanks for listening!A few books narrated by Karissa: Good Spirits by BK Borison, Shark Heart by

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93: November Books

Meagan"s Book Club Podcast ·

2025/12/04

November came and went in a flash! I had two trips back to back and didn’t get the amount of reading I was hoping for, but even with a busy schedule, I was still able to read some books that were on my list. Highs? Being caught up on Emma M Lion. Lows? Reading Reese Witherspoon’s book and hating it every second. How was your November? Any standouts?Loved▪️🎧 Every Beautiful Mile ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (reread to do the new audio!) ▪️🎧 The Unselected Journals of Emma M Lion #8 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️💫▪️More Than Enough

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00:32:41

92: Chat with Tory Henwood Hoen

Meagan"s Book Club Podcast ·

2025/12/02

In this episode, I sit down with author Tory Henwood Hoen to talk about her beautifully written new novel, Before I Forget. It’s a heartfelt, funny, and tender coming-of-age story about a woman returning home to care for her father, who’s been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. Set against the backdrop of a beloved Adirondack lake house, it explores memory, loss, and rediscovery—with touches of whimsy and humor woven throughout. Tory and I chat about the inspiration behind the story, writing about family

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00:36:23

91: Chat with Matthew Norman

Meagan"s Book Club Podcast ·

2025/11/25

Bestselling author Matthew Norman joins me to chat all about his charming new novel, Grace and Henry’s Holiday Movie Marathon. We dive into how this festive story came to life, what it was like to write a holiday-focused book for the first time, and his thoughts on male authors writing female characters with authenticity and heart. Matthew also shares his perspective on evolving as a writer through the years and finding new creative challenges along the way.Tune in for a thoughtful, funny, and

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00:36:33

90: A Very Bookish Holiday

Meagan"s Book Club Podcast ·

2025/11/20

In this special holiday episode, I’m diving into a festive holiday this-or-that—and along the way sharing some of the traditions and memories that shaped my childhood, plus the new ones I’m building with my own little family. It’s warm, nostalgic, a little reflective, and full of the cozy-season energy we all need right now.I wrap things up with 15 holiday book recommendations to carry you through the season—everything from heartwarming reads to wintry escapes. You’ll find the full list waiting in

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89: Chat with Ashley Manley

Meagan"s Book Club Podcast ·

2025/11/18

Author Ashley Manley is back — and she’s my very first second-time guest on the podcast! We had so much to catch up on since her debut, including the exciting news that her beloved book Every Beautiful Mile is being pitched to Netflix (and is now available as an audiobook!). Ashley also shares the inspiration behind her brand-new Christmas novella The Holiday Club, plus her honest thoughts on choosing to stay indie for now. She’s as down-to-earth and genuine as ever, and it’s always such a joy to

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00:37:51

88: 2026 Book Preview: The First Half of the Year

Meagan"s Book Club Podcast ·

2025/11/13

Get ready to build your 2026 TBR! In this episode, I’m sharing fifteen books coming out in the first half of the year that have already caught my eye. From anticipated debuts to big-name releases and a few hidden gems, we’re diving into all the upcoming titles I can’t wait to get my hands on.The Line Up:Meet the Newmans by Jennifer Niven (1/6)The Infamous Gilberts by Angela Tomaski (1/20)Warning Signs by Tracy Sierra (2/10)Keeper of Lost Children by Sadeqa Johnson (2/10)More Than Enough by Anna

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00:43:19

87: Chat with Julie Olivia

Meagan"s Book Club Podcast ·

2025/11/11

This week, I’m joined by Julie Olivia, author of If It Makes You Happy—a cozy, small-town romance set in 1997 Vermont that’s full of flannel, baked goods, and second chances. We talk about her path from self-publishing to traditional publishing and what makes a romance feel like home. Thanks for listening!Website: https://julieoliviaauthor.com/IG: @julieoliviaauthor

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00:51:53

86: Chat with Monica Wood

Meagan"s Book Club Podcast ·

2025/11/07

This week, I’m joined by the wonderful bestselling author Monica Wood to chat all about her heartfelt new novel, How to Read a Book. It’s a story that beautifully explores forgiveness, second chances, and the quiet ways books can change our lives.We talk about what inspired Violet, Harriet, and Frank’s intersecting stories, the real-life inspiration behind the prison book club at the heart of the novel, and how reading can help us find connection and healing when we least expect it.If you love

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00:36:34

85: October Reads

Meagan"s Book Club Podcast ·

2025/11/06

October turned out to be one of my best reading months yet! I read 16 books—13 of them on audio—including three from the charming Emma M. Lion series. I also found several standout favorites that weren’t even on my original TBR (sometimes the best reads are the unexpected ones!). Tune in for all the highlights and surprises from a truly great month of reading.Loved🎧 Yellow Wife ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️🎧 The Book of Magic ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️🎧 Grace and Henry’s Holiday Movie Marathon ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️🎧 Buckeye ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️💫🎧 The

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84: Chat with BK Borison

Meagan"s Book Club Podcast ·

2025/11/04

Bestselling author B.K. Borison joins the podcast to talk about why romance deserves a seat at the literary table. *(cue fan girl moment for me!)* We talk about the importance of taking romance novels seriously, the joy of writing love stories that matter, and her enchanting new holiday book Good Spirits — a magical, heart-tugging romance that might just make you believe in the Ghost of Christmas Past. Thanks for listening!Website: https://bkborison.com/IG: @authorbkborison

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00:38:30

83: Hamnet Discussion

Meagan"s Book Club Podcast ·

2025/10/30

WARNING: There will be spoilers about the Book! Our October book club discussion is here! This month we dove into Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell — a breathtaking, emotional novel that reimagines the life and loss of Shakespeare’s only son. We chat all about O’Farrell’s exquisite writing, the portrait of Agnes as a wife and mother, and the ways grief and love can shape art. It’s a rich, heartfelt conversation that explores both the history behind the book and the emotional layers within it. Thanks for

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00:39:33

82: Chat with Laurie Gilmore

Meagan"s Book Club Podcast ·

2025/10/28

In this episode, I sit down with Laurie Gilmore, New York Times bestselling author of The Gingerbread Bakery. We dive into her journey from aspiring writer to bestselling author, the craft of writing small-town romance, and the magic of creating characters readers root for. Plus, Laurie gives us a peek at what’s coming next in her cozy, romantic universe. Thanks for listening!Website: https://www.thelauriegilmore.com/IG: @lauriegilmore_author

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81: 10 Fall Things I'm Loving Right Now

Meagan"s Book Club Podcast ·

2025/10/23

Curl up with your favorite fall drink and join me as I share 10 things I’m absolutely loving this season — from the coziest candle to the perfect fall playlist. Think of this episode as a warm hug in audio form. Thanks for listening!

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80: Chat with Kirsten Miller

Meagan"s Book Club Podcast ·

2025/10/21

This episode is such a treat—I got to sit down with Kirsten Miller! You might know her from her YA books or her adult hits like The Change, and now she’s back with her third adult novel The Women of Wild Hill. This book is full of wit, magic, and yes, some seriously satisfying female rage. We talked about everything from writing across age categories to what makes a strong heroine to why stories of women fighting back resonate so much right now. Thanks for listening!Books Kirsten Recommends:A Land

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79: Chat with RaeAnne Thayne

Meagan"s Book Club Podcast ·

2025/10/14

This week I had the absolute joy of chatting with bestselling author RaeAnne Thayne about her brand-new Christmas novel, Snow Kissed. With more than 70 books to her name, RaeAnne is truly an OG in the romance world, and we dive into her incredible publishing journey, how the industry has shifted over the years, and what continues to inspire her beloved heartwarming stories.I also got to fangirl a bit over her Haven Point series (a longtime favorite of mine!) before wrapping things up with a festive

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78: Oct, Nov, Dec Books

Meagan"s Book Club Podcast ·

2025/10/09

It’s time for our Quarter 4 catch-up! I’m joined by my friend Hannah from @booksandbitesroc, and we spend an hour talking about what we’re currently reading and the new releases we’re excited for in the last stretch of 2025. Spoiler: November and December are a little light on publishing, but we still found plenty of books worth adding to your TBR.Books We Discussed:Dating After the End of the World by Jeneva Rose, Mate by Ali Hazelwood, Yours For the Season by Emily Stone, Told You So by Mayci

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