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Designated Reading Buddies
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Designated Reading Buddies is all about connecting with your besties through the world of books. So grab your coffee, snuggle your pet and read with us!
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Ep 98: Beach Read
2w ago00:50:22Tap to summarizeJanuary Andrews was already on the struggle bus and severely lacking the motivation to start her new romance novel when life decided to throw her another curveball - her father passing away and learning secrets about him she never wanted to know. In the efforts to put that chapter behind her, January moves into her father's cabin to prepare it for sale ... little did she know her college rival and crush Augustus Everette is living next door. Join us as we chat about Beach Read by Emily Henry.
Transcribe →Ep 97: Big Fan
May 1500:35:53Tap to summarizeMya is a successful political advisor and works well under pressure. But what about when it comes to working with her boy band crush in launching his solo career? Will she be able to maintain her professionalism? As they always say, never mix business with pleasure. Join us as we chat about our May pick, Big Fan by Alexandra Romanoff.
Transcribe →Ep 96: If Cats Disappeared from the World
Apr 2100:30:39Tap to summarizeA man who makes a deal with the devil to get extra days of life after finding out he only has months to live. The catch…. For every day he gets he has to choose one thing to disappear from the world. Join us as we chat about our April pick If Cats Disappeared from the World by Genki Kawamura.
Transcribe →Ep 95: Atmosphere
Apr 100:59:12Tap to summarize1984, NASA, Love. Joan is a woman trying to get into a NASA space program while figuring out family and love. Join us as we chat about Alex’s March pick, Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid.
Transcribe →Ep 94: The Dinner List
Mar 1700:57:54Tap to summarizeYou have one chance to have dinner with 5 people alive or dead. Who would you choose? Join us as we chat about Kaitlin’s March pick, “The Dinner List” by Rebecca Serle.
Transcribe →Ep 93: Hoax & Kisses
Feb 2800:37:01Tap to summarizeFake dating? ✔️Steamy scenes? ✔️Fun banter? ✔️Join us as we talk about Alex’s February pick “Hoax and Kisses” by Elodie Colliard
Transcribe →Ep 92: First Time Caller
Feb 1800:51:27Tap to summarizeAs a single mom Lucie Stone has put her love life on the back burner. But when her twelve year old daughter has conveniently intervened by calling into Heartstrings, Baltimore’s dating hotline, Lucie decides to take a chance at finding love. Join us as we chat about Kaitlin’s February pick, “First-Time Caller” by B.K. Borison.
Transcribe →Ep 91: The Favorites
Jan 3001:00:42Tap to summarizeKatarina Shaw has one goal in mind: to become a Gold Medalist in the Olympics for the US Ice Skating team… no matter what it takes. Join us as we discuss our first book of 2026, “The Favorites” by Layne Fargo.
Transcribe →Ep 90: Christmas Tree Farm
Dec 1500:52:19Tap to summarizeHappy Holidays! We’re wrapping up 2025 with a cozy romance “The Christmas Tree Farm” by Laurie Gilmore.
Transcribe →Ep 89: Wild Reverence
Nov 3001:09:53Tap to summarizeJoin us as we chat about our November pick, Wild Reverence by Rebecca Ross, a Divine Rivals prequel.
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