The Readerly Report is a conversational podcast with book recommendations, observations and tips on the reading life. We’ll help you figure out your next best read.

The Superlative Books of 2022

December 24th, 2022

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In this episode, Gayle and Nicole discuss superlative books in several categories. They pick at least one book from each of the 9 categories. Great way to get inspired in them and grab ideas on what to read next or gift to your loved ones.

We wish you a happy holiday season!

Gift Guide For Book Lovers

November 25th, 2022

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In this episode, Gayle and Nicole share with us a selection of gift ideas for you to get inspired. We all have a friend who loves reading or we can always get these ideas to other people so they know what to gift us!

Six Short Books To Read Before the End of the Year

November 11th, 2022

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In this episode, Gayle, on a solo episode, recommends six books under 300 pages. They will surely help you reach your reading goals for the year. Listen to get ideas to smash your reading challenge!

Literary Adaptations and Series

November 11th, 2022

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In this episode, Nicole and Gayle are both back to update us on what they’ve been reading. The show focuses on having a discussion about two lists of the most loved books by American readers. Their list will most surely resonate with you, listen to get some reading ideas or gifts for Christmas or upcoming birthdays.

The Most Loved Books in the US

November 4th, 2022

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In this episode, Nicole and Gayle are both back to update us on what they’ve been reading. The show focuses on having a discussion about two lists of the most loved books by American readers. Their list will most surely resonate with you, listen to get some reading ideas or gifts for Christmas or upcoming birthdays.

6 Books About TV Shows You’ll Love

October 28th, 2022

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In this short episode, Gayle gives us 6 book recommendations that are about a TV show. Surely you have seen most of them! Perfect reading for avid fans.

New in Paperbacks Fall Season + Book Club Discussion

October 21st, 2022

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Nicole and Gayle give their May and June new book releases for summer reads. They announce the March Madness winner of this year, you’ll be surprised.

Listen to the episode to get inspired on what’s being released soon so you can grab the book for your summer vacation!

Where does Gayle look for book reading inspo?

October 14th, 2022

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In this episode, we have Gayle solo hosting the show on the topic ‘how do we find new books to read?’. Listen to learn where she goes or sites she visits to get new titles to add to her To Be Read list.

October New Book Releases

October 7th, 2022

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In this week’s episode, both Gayle and Nicole have researched what books will be released during the month of October. They do a short list of 3-4 each and share with you what made them pick those. They sure are great picks to read during the pumpkin season!

Nicole’s Did Not Finish (DNF) Books

September 30th, 2022

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This week’s episode is special, the first Nicole’s six-pack about a few books she ended up DNFing for several reasons. Listen to this short 15min episode to hear all the whys!

Campus Novels You Should Read This Fall

September 23rd, 2022

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In this episode, Nicole and Gayle share their book recommendations. The topic in common is the plot set on a University campus. These novels feel close to the readers as many of us can relate to many elements of a typical campus novel. Listen to get some ideas on what book to choose for your back-to-school season!

Memoir Book Recommendations & Book Club

September 16th, 2022

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In this episode, Gayle and Nicole give us numerous memoir book recommendations. If you are into this genre you will find this show interesting and surely you will hear some good reads to get on your shelf. The hosts also do the book club discussion about ‘Mercy Street‘ by Jennifer Haigh.

2022 Fall Book Preview

September 9th, 2022

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In this episode, Nicole and Gayle, after a short summer break, return with some summer books. They have chosen these page-turners especially to be read in the summertime as it is when most of us have more time to binge-read some books.

Summer New in Paperbacks

August 12th, 2022

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In this episode, Nicole and Gayle, after a short summer break, return with some summer books. They have chosen these page-turners especially to be read in the summertime as it is when most of us have more time to binge-read some books.

Book Recommendations For Your Summer Vacation

July 28th, 2022

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In this episode, Nicole and Gayle, after a short summer break, return with some summer books. They have chosen these page-turners especially to be read in the summertime as it is when most of us have more time to binge-read some books.

Audiobook Deep-dive

July 3rd, 2022

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In this episode, Nicole and Gayle share what audiobooks apps are available for you to use. Gayle shares with us who are her favorite voice actors, listen to discover who they are!

Part 2 Summer Book Preview 2022

June 2nd, 2022

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In this episode, Nicole and Gayle share the remaining books that have caught their eye and are coming out in June and July! As always, they also update us on what they’ve been reading during these two weeks.

Summer Book Preview 2022

May 19th, 2022

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Nicole and Gayle give their May and June new book releases for summer reads. They announce the March Madness winner of this year, you’ll be surprised.

Listen to the episode to get inspired on what’s being released soon so you can grab the book for your summer vacation!

What’s Out? Now We Crown A Winner

May 5th, 2022

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In this episode, Nicole and Gayle talk about what they’ve been reading these days. Listen to know what book has made it to be the one competing against The Idea of You by Robinne Lee.

Bookish Pet Peeves & March Madness Final 2

April 21st, 2022

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In this episode, Nicole and Gayle talk about their personal book-related vexations! We’re sure you will relate to more than one of their pet peeves.

We’re reaching the final of the now traditional March Madness contest. Please, give your vote for us to know which of these two books should move forward.

Books to Read in April & March Madness Final 4

April 8th, 2022

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In this week’s episode, Nicole and Gayle share their last and current reads. They also have a small discussion on the newly released series Inventing Anna, a Netflix adaptation of the book with a homonym name.

They also present the four final books that you can vote to move only two to the big final. 

March Madness Round 2 & Book Club Discussion

March 26th, 2022

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In this new episode, Nicole and Gayle continue with the second round of the now traditional March Madness with the five books that won thanks to your voting. Stay to hear what are going to be the winners for the next round. They also discuss Win Me Something by Kyle Lucia Wu, the book of the month for the Book Club.

2022 March Madness

March 11th, 2022

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In this episode, Nicole and Gayle come back with their traditional March Madness contest. They both select ten pics and make a pitch for each of them making ten pairs of books competing against.

New In Paperbacks

February 24th, 2022

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Nicole and Gayle do a recap of what they are currently reading or have finished reading. Then, they jump to present the new Paperbacks that just came out or are about to be!

Book and Shows Catch-up and Recommendations

February 10th, 2022

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In this episode, Gayle and Nicole talk about the books they’ve been reading and the shows they have been watching these last weeks. Discover their newest book and series recommendations for this first quarter of 2022.

New Year’s Resolutions & Winter Preview

January 20th, 2022

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Nicole and Gayle discuss whether they achieved 2021 reading goals and talk about 2022 objectives for their reading routine. After giving us an update on what books they’ve finished, both present 7 books they want to read this year.