Could Read/Should Read/Must Read

Jan 21 2025 25 ep. 36 mins 3

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There are some books that you could read. Some books you should read. And some books that you must read. Melissa and Sarah share their reading reviews and recommendations to let you know what books you could, should, and must read. Expect a few laughs along the way.

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Season 2: Episode 8 - All Fours by Miranda July

Jan 21 2025 42 mins

Find out if Sarah & Melissa think All Fours is a could read, a should read, or a must read!

Season 2: Episode 7 - Holiday Reads

Dec 17 2024 53 mins

Melissa & Sarah share some of their favourite (and not so favourite) festive reads in this second annual Holiday Reads episode!

Season 2: Episode 6 - Book Banter!

Nov 26 2024 37 mins

Melissa & Sarah give an up-to-date account of what they're reading and chat along the way about (in no particular order): prioritizing haircuts; Munchausen by proxy, and sexual awakenings in bodies of water. Trust us, you have to listen to understand.

Season 2: Episode 5 - Intermezzo by Sally Rooney (VIDEO episode)

Nov 12 2024 55 mins

Find out if Sarah thinks Intermezzo by Sally Rooney is a could read, a should read, or a must read!

Season 2: Episode 4 - The Life Impossible by Matt Haig with guest Shanda Slipp

Oct 29 2024 28 mins

Melissa & Sarah welcome guest, Shanda Slipp, to discuss The Life Impossible by Matt Haig. Will Shanda deem it a could-read, a should-read, or a must-read?

Season 2: Episode 3 (Video Episode) - Fates and Furies by Lauren Groff

Oct 15 2024 42 mins

Find out if Melissa thinks Fates and Furies by Lauren Groff is a could-read, a should-read, or a must-read.

Season 2: Episode 2: The Path of Most Resistance by Russell Wangersky

Sep 30 2024 22 mins

Melissa and Sarah welcome guest, Everton McLean, to chat about Russell Wangersky's collection of stories, The Path of Most Resistance (or is it The Path of Moist Resistance?). Note: Turns out that if one does "do the math", 2007 was 17 years ago (not 16). (This episode is only rated "explicit" because Everton drops a "F-bomb" once about midway through.)

Season 2: Episode 1 (Our first video episode!) - Book Banter

Sep 19 2024 47 mins

Catch Sarah and Melissa in their very first video episode where they chat about books they banter about book shops and books they read throughout the summer. Titles discussed in this episode include, The Bee Sting by Paul Murray, Worry by Alexandra Tanner, Greta + Valdin by Rebecca K Reilly, My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrente, and Cleopatra and Frankenstein by Coco Mellors.

Summer Special # 2 - Summer Reading Challenge Round-Up with Special Guest Readers

Sep 13 2024 41 mins

In the final Summer Special of 2024, Melissa & Sarah chat with Summer Reading Challenge Participants about their experiences filling their bingo cards. Special thanks to Sheila Frost, Violet Halford, Steph Lewis, Shanda Slipp, and Douglas Halford for their efforts with the Summer Reading Challenge and for being involved in this episode!

Summer Special with Hulk Caesar (World War Z and Fight Club 2)

Aug 20 2024 33 mins

Dive into some summer vibes with this Summer Special episode where Melissa & Sarah host Hulk Caesar (of The Hulk Caesar Show) to chat about World War Z, Fight Club 2, and all sorts of other summer shenannigans along the way!