In this episode, our book-loving co-hosts are joined by Katie Siegel, the author of Charlotte Illes Is Not a Detective and the upcoming, Charlotte Illes Is Not a Teacher, which releases on July 23, 2024! Our co-hosts put Katie Siegel in the hot seat, asking her questions about her book, reading habits, and her personal life. Unsolicited Book Reviews is the podcast where books come to life and friendships are forged in the fires of literary passion! FOLLOW US Follow Unsolicited Book Reviews on Instagram @ubrpodcast Follow Scott on Instagram @scott_thelibrarian Follow KP on Instagram @ninjapirtle80

In this episode, Scott becomes a little oat eater as Scott and KP discuss their thoughts on their last, current, and next reads. Make sure you have your Goodreads app open as they play a thrilling game of Buy, Borrow, Boot! Taking inspiration from the classic game "fuck, marry, kill,". Expect laughter, unexpected choices, and perhaps a few friendly jabs along the way. They decide which books to buy, borrow, or boot, so you don’t have to. It's a game of bookish matchmaking like no other! Join Scott and KP for a whirlwind of bookish banter, unexpected recommendations, and laughter that will leave you longing for more. Unsolicited Book Reviews is the podcast where books come to life and friendships are forged in the fires of literary passion! IN THIS EPISODE Dead Silence by SA Barnes First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston Home Before Dark by Riley Sager Charlotte Illes Is Not a Detective by Katie Siegel Nightwatching by Tracy Sierra Island Witch by Amanda Jayatissa XOXY: A Memoir by Kimberly Zieselman Finding Me by Viola Davis Here We Go Again by Alison Cochrun Masters of Death by Olivie Blake So Let Them Burn by Kamilah Cole Before We Were Trans: A New History of Gender by Kit Heyam Rainbow Black by Maggie Thrash Fraternity by Andy Mientus The Guncle by Steven Rowley The Lightening-Struck Heart by TJ Klune FOLLOW US Follow Unsolicited Book Reviews on Instagram @ubrpodcast Follow Scott on Instagram @scott_thelibrarian Follow KP on Instagram @ninjapirtle80

In this episode, our book-loving co-hosts are joined by Instagram book reviewer, Nia Hazel. Our co-hosts put Nia in the hot seat, asking her questions and making her play her very own game of Buy, Borrow, Boot. Unsolicited Book Reviews is the podcast where books come to life and friendships are forged in the fires of literary passion! IN THIS EPISODE Enemies of the State by Tal Bauer The First to Die at the End by Adam Silvera Happiness Falls by Angie Kim Coming Home by Brittney Griner On the Mountain by Riley Hart Courting Samira by Ama Awad Pucking Around by Emith Rath FOLLOW US Follow Unsolicited Book Reviews on Instagram @ubrpodcast Follow Scott on Instagram @scott_thelibrarian Follow KP on Instagram @ninjapirtle80

In this episode, Scott and KP talk about the books that made them go WTF recently as they discuss their thoughts on their last, current, and next reads. Make sure you have your Goodreads app open as they play a thrilling game of Buy, Borrow, Boot! Taking inspiration from the classic game "fuck, marry, kill,". Expect laughter, unexpected choices, and perhaps a few friendly jabs along the way. They decide which books to buy, borrow, or boot, so you don’t have to. It's a game of bookish matchmaking like no other! Join Scott and KP for a whirlwind of bookish banter, unexpected recommendations, and laughter that will leave you longing for more. Unsolicited Book Reviews is the podcast where books come to life and friendships are forged in the fires of literary passion! IN THIS EPISODE The Patient’s Secret by Loreth Anne White A Darker Mischief by Derek Milman Icarus by K. Ancrum The Cemetery of Untold Stories by Julia Alvarez First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston A Good Happy Girl by Marissa Higgins Cloistered: My Years as a Nun by Catherine Coldstream City of Bones by Cassandra Clare The Vast Fields of Ordinary by Nick Burd Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake FOLLOW US Follow Unsolicited Book Reviews on Instagram @ubrpodcast Follow Scott on Instagram @scott_thelibrarian Follow KP on Instagram @ninjapirtle80

In this episode, Scott and KP celebrate UBR’s one year anniversary as they discuss their thoughts on their last, current, and next reads. Make sure you have your Goodreads app open as they play a thrilling game of Buy, Borrow, Boot! Taking inspiration from the classic game "fuck, marry, kill,". Expect laughter, unexpected choices, and perhaps a few friendly jabs along the way. They decide which books to buy, borrow, or boot, so you don’t have to. It's a game of bookish matchmaking like no other! Join Scott and KP for a whirlwind of bookish banter, unexpected recommendations, and laughter that will leave you longing for more. Unsolicited Book Reviews is the podcast where books come to life and friendships are forged in the fires of literary passion! IN THIS EPISODE The Falcon and the Foe by AJ Truman I Let You Go by Clare Mackintosh Late Bloomer by Mazey Eddings Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin The Great Divide by Cristina Henriquez Thristy by Jas Hammonds One Way Back by Christine Blasey Ford The Housemaid by Freida McFadden The Last Word by Taylor Adams Razorblade Tears by SA Crosby FOLLOW US Follow Unsolicited Book Reviews on Instagram @ubrpodcast Follow Scott on Instagram @scott_thelibrarian Follow KP on Instagram @ninjapirtle80

In this episode, Scott and KP talk about books about books as they discuss their thoughts on their last, current, and next reads. Make sure you have your Goodreads app open as they play a thrilling game of Buy, Borrow, Boot! Taking inspiration from the classic game "fuck, marry, kill,". Expect laughter, unexpected choices, and perhaps a few friendly jabs along the way. They decide which books to buy, borrow, or boot, so you don’t have to. It's a game of bookish matchmaking like no other! Join Scott and KP for a whirlwind of bookish banter, unexpected recommendations, and laughter that will leave you longing for more. Unsolicited Book Reviews is the podcast where books come to life and friendships are forged in the fires of literary passion! IN THIS EPISODE Where He Can’t Find You by Darcy Coates The Ruins by Scott Smith A Honest Lie by Tarryn Fisher Beach Read by Emily Henry Monstrillio by Gerardo Samano Cordova Here We Go Again by Alison Cochrun Icarus by K. Ancrum Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll Stay Awake by Megan Goldin Pretty Girls by Karin Slaughter FOLLOW US Follow Unsolicited Book Reviews on Instagram @ubrpodcast Follow Scott on Instagram @scott_thelibrarian Follow KP on Instagram @ninjapirtle80

In this episode, Scott and KP provide their unsolicited Beyonce reviews as they discuss their thoughts on their last, current, and next reads. Make sure you have your Goodreads app open as they play a thrilling game of Buy, Borrow, Boot! Taking inspiration from the classic game "fuck, marry, kill,". Expect laughter, unexpected choices, and perhaps a few friendly jabs along the way. They decide which books to buy, borrow, or boot, so you don’t have to. It's a game of bookish matchmaking like no other! Join Scott and KP for a whirlwind of bookish banter, unexpected recommendations, and laughter that will leave you longing for more. Unsolicited Book Reviews is the podcast where books come to life and friendships are forged in the fires of literary passion! IN THIS EPISODE Murder Road by Simone St. James Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll State of Wonder by Ann Patchett Just as You Are by Camille Kellogg Ready Player One by Ernest Cline Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson A Little Bit Country by Brian D. Kennedy Between Two Kingdoms by Suleika Jaouad How to Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen Perrin In the Dark of the Grove by Jon Wesley Huff Drowning by TJ Newman Rock Paper Scissors by Alice Feeney Ophelia after All by Racquel Marie The Manor House Governess by CA Castle The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot FOLLOW US Follow Unsolicited Book Reviews on Instagram @ubrpodcast Follow Scott on Instagram @scott_thelibrarian Follow KP on Instagram @ninjapirtle80

In this episode, Scott and KP talk about everything hot and spicy as they discuss their thoughts on their last, current, and next reads. Make sure you have your Goodreads app open as they play a thrilling game of Buy, Borrow, Boot! Taking inspiration from the classic game "fuck, marry, kill,". Expect laughter, unexpected choices, and perhaps a few friendly jabs along the way. They decide which books to buy, borrow, or boot, so you don’t have to. It's a game of bookish matchmaking like no other! Join Scott and KP for a whirlwind of bookish banter, unexpected recommendations, and laughter that will leave you longing for more. Unsolicited Book Reviews is the podcast where books come to life and friendships are forged in the fires of literary passion! IN THIS EPISODE Home before Dark by Riley Sager Bad Cree by Jessica Johns Counterfeit by Kirstin Chen If I Had Your Face by Frances Cha The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman The Bookeaters by Sunyi Dean The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid Late Bloomer by Mazey Eddings Among the Bros by Max Marshall A Season in Delhi by Scott Alexander Hess Mary by Nat Cassidy Big Gay Wedding by Byron Lane Reality Check: Making the Best of The Situation - How I Overcame Addiction, Loss, and Prison by Mike Sorrentino Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros FOLLOW US Follow Unsolicited Book Reviews on Instagram @ubrpodcast Follow Scott on Instagram @scott_thelibrarian Follow KP on Instagram @ninjapirtle80

In this episode, our book-loving co-hosts are joined by Racquel Marie, the author of Ophelia After All, You Don’t Have a Shot, and This Is Me Trying, which releases today!! Our co-hosts put Racquel Marie in the hot seat, asking her questions about her book, reading habits, and her personal life. Unsolicited Book Reviews is the podcast where books come to life and friendships are forged in the fires of literary passion! FOLLOW US Follow Unsolicited Book Reviews on Instagram @ubrpodcast Follow Scott on Instagram @scott_thelibrarian Follow KP on Instagram @ninjapirtle80

In this episode, KP can no longer hear what Scott is saying as our cohosts discuss their thoughts on their last, current, and next reads. Make sure you have your Goodreads app open as they play a thrilling game of Buy, Borrow, Boot! Taking inspiration from the classic game "fuck, marry, kill,". Expect laughter, unexpected choices, and perhaps a few friendly jabs along the way. They decide which books to buy, borrow, or boot, so you don’t have to. It's a game of bookish matchmaking like no other! Join Scott and KP for a whirlwind of bookish banter, unexpected recommendations, and laughter that will leave you longing for more. Unsolicited Book Reviews is the podcast where books come to life and friendships are forged in the fires of literary passion! IN THIS EPISODE Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree Murder Road by Simone St. James Red, White, & Royal Blue by Casey Mcquiston The Sun Bearer Trials by Aiden Thomas Golden Boys by Phil Stamper First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston The Last Thing to Burn by Will Dean  Requiem for Immortals by Lee Winter Gallant by VE Schwab Excavations by Kate Myers FOLLOW US Follow Unsolicited Book Reviews on Instagram @ubrpodcast Follow Scott on Instagram @scott_thelibrarian Follow KP on Instagram @ninjapirtle80