Podcast
Overbooked
Hosted by Paige Alderoty and Kelsey Jackson · EN
Welcome to Overbooked, your go-to podcast for all things literary! Longtime friends Paige and Kelsey host a book club, bringing you candid discussions on the latest releases. Whether you're a casual reader or a devoted bookworm, join us to get the scoop on which new titles deserve a spot on your nightstand.
New Episodes Twice Monthly:
• Book Club (with spoilers): 1st of each month
• Extra Credit (spoiler-free): 15th of each month
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Mad Mabel
4d ago01:18:24Tap to summarizeTune in to hear Paige & Kelsey discuss the May book club pick, "Mad Mabel" by Sally Hepworth! When a neighbor dies, Elsie is forced to confront her childhood history filled with mysterious deaths. (Spoilers begin at 10:30)OFFICIAL OVERBOOKED RATING: 1.875Follow us on Instagram and TikTok at @overbooked_pod
Transcribe →Extra Credit #39 - The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion
3w ago00:34:18Tap to summarizeIt's time for another episode of Extra Credit! In this spoiler-free chat, Paige & Kelsey discuss The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion series by Beth Brower.Follow us on Instagram and TikTok at @overbooked_pod
Transcribe →Theo of Golden
May 101:15:58Tap to summarizeTune in to hear Paige & Kelsey discuss the April book club pick, "Theo of Golden" by Allen Levi! Theo moves to the town of Golden and integrates himself in the community with a mysterious gift giving scheme. (Spoilers begin at 12:30)OFFICIAL OVERBOOKED RATING: 2.25Follow us on Instagram and TikTok at @overbooked_pod
Transcribe →Extra Credit #38 - Culpability
Apr 1500:30:40Tap to summarizeIt's time for another episode of Extra Credit! In this spoiler-free chat, Paige & Kelsey discuss Bruce Holsinger's novel, Culpability.Follow us on Instagram and TikTok at @overbooked_pod
Transcribe →Half His Age
Apr 101:12:56Tap to summarizeTune in to hear Paige & Kelsey discuss the March book club pick, "Half His Age" by Jennette McCurdy! Waldo forms an unlikely and passionate connection with her high school creative writing teacher.(Spoilers begin at 11:00)OFFICIAL OVERBOOKED RATING: 3Follow us on Instagram and TikTok at @overbooked_pod
Transcribe →Extra Credit #37 - Heated Rivalry (Book vs. TV Show)
Mar 1500:27:18Tap to summarizeIt's time for another episode of Extra Credit! In this spoiler-free chat, Paige & Kelsey discuss both Rachel Reid's novel, Heated Rivalry, and the HBO Max adaptation.Follow us on Instagram and TikTok at @overbooked_pod
Transcribe →Heart the Lover
Mar 101:19:49Tap to summarizeTune in to hear Paige & Kelsey discuss the February book club pick, "Heart the Lover" by Lily King! Casey is caught in a college love triangle between best friends, Sam & Yash. (Spoilers begin at 7:45)OFFICIAL OVERBOOKED RATING: 4.625Follow us on Instagram and TikTok at @overbooked_pod
Transcribe →Extra Credit #36 - The Compound
Feb 1500:33:42Tap to summarizeIt's time for another episode of Extra Credit! In this spoiler-free chat, Paige & Kelsey discuss Aisling Rawle's debut novel, The Compound.Follow us on Instagram and TikTok at @overbooked_pod
Transcribe →The Academy
Feb 101:17:19Tap to summarizeTune in to hear Paige & Kelsey discuss the January book club pick, "The Academy" by Elin Hilderbrand and Shelby Cunningham! Welcome to Tiffin Academy, a New England boarding school where the student body and the staff are equal parts scandelous and dramatic.(Spoilers begin at 10:30)OFFICIAL OVERBOOKED RATING: 3.125Follow us on Instagram and TikTok at @overbooked_pod
Transcribe →Extra Credit #35 - End of Year Wrap Up!
Jan 1500:51:05Tap to summarizeBookworms, assemble! It's Overbooked's "End of Year Wrap Up" – where we judge books by their covers AND their contents!Paige & Kelsey each countdown their top 10 favorite books of 2025, with a side of tea on the year's most overhyped reads. We're also peeking into our crystal ball for 2026's hottest releases. Special shout out to our listeners for sharing their faves – we've sprinkled in your bookish wisdom throughout the episode. Tune in for a year-end podcast-extravaganza that will leave your TBR pile taller than your New Year's resolutions list!Follow us on Instagram and TikTok at @overbooked_pod
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