January Podcast Round Up - Books from our Physical TBR

It's 2024!!! Crazy how the year just flew by! For January we decided to select books from our physical TBR, since it is a goal of ours for 2024 to begin to tackle more of the books we have on our shelves that we have not yet read. There were 5 weeks in January so we did 3 books from Ayesha's shelf and 2 books from Lexi's shelf.  Here is the summary of our ratings, if you want to know more about what we thought make sure to check out Episodes 63-67!

 Episode 63 Bitten by Kelley Armstrong

Tropes: Shifter/werewolf, love triangle, found family, touch her and die, urban fantasy

• Lexi’s Rating: 2.5/5
• Ayesha’s Rating: 3/5
• Steam Rating: 2.5/5
• Would We Recommend: No
• Would We Re-Read it: No, definitely not

Episode 64 Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

Tropes: Greek mythology retelling, love story, class difference, friends to lovers, forbidden love

• Lexi’s Rating: 5/5
• Ayesha’s Rating: 4.75/5
• Steam Rating: 1/5
• Would We Recommend: Absolutely, to everyone
• Would We Re-Read It: Yes, for both of us!

Episode 65 I Flipping Love You by Helena Hunting

Tropes: He falls first, enemies to lovers, summer romance, billionaire romance, secret identity 

• Lexi’s Rating: 3.5/5
• Ayesha’s Rating: 5/5
• Steam Rating: 3/5
• Would We Recommend: Yes, this would be a fun summer/vacation read
• Would We Re-Read It: Ayesha yes, Lexi no

 Episode 66 In The Weeds by B.K. Borison

Tropes: Grumpy/sunshine, forced proximity, one night stand, second chance, small town romance 

• Lexi’s Rating: 4/5
• Ayesha’s Rating: 3.75/5
• Steam Rating: 2/5
• Would We Recommend: Yes
• Would We Re-Read it: Probably not

 Episode 67 Once A Princess by Johanna Lindsay

Tropes: Historical romance, enemies to lovers, road trip romance, secret identity, insta-lust, royals, virgin heroine 

• Lexi’s Rating: 4/5
• Ayesha’s Rating: 4/5
• Steam Rating: 1.5/5
• Would We Recommend: Yes, if you are a historical romance lover
• Would We Re-Read it: Lexi Maybe, Ayesha no 

We hope you loved the episodes this month! XOXO Ayesha & Lexi