24 APR 2024 · ICYMI, check out this encore episode featuring the thriller Razorblade Tears by S.A. Cosby. We had such a great conversation about this book, that I had to reshare it. Enjoy! (This episode was originally published February 16, 2022). This is a candid and spoiler-filled convo, so you've been warned! For ad-free content and behind-the-scenes access, including video podcast episodes, join us on Patreon. Audio enthusiasts can find exclusive content on the Spreaker app. Don't forget to subscribe, like, and share to fuel the bookish banter. Connect with Tamara across social media @shelfaddiction and with Classy @thebookishvirtualassistant. Check out our sponsors! * The Shelf Addiction Merch Store! Buy your next favorite bookish t-shirt!: http://www.shelfaddiction.com/merch.html * Try audiobooks! New audiobooks.com customers get a FREE 30-day membership and your first audiobook FREE! Use our promo code SHELFADDICTION when you sign up at https://ca.audiobooks.com/signup Ep 394 Pick up a copy of the book being discussed! Razorblade Tears | https://amzn.to/3uVc4sj Connect with Tamara on social media: Twitter | https://x.com/shelfaddiction Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/shelfaddiction/ Connect with Classy Green on social media: Twitter | https://x.com/classygreen Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thebookishvirtualassistant Join the SAO book club on BookClubs: https://bookclubs.com/shelf-addiction-book-club/join/ Check out our sponsors! - Book Review Journal | https://bit.ly/ReadersBookReviewJournal - Book Review Notebook | https://amzn.to/3OkjjSa - Reading Challenge Tracker | https://bit.ly/ReadingChallengeTracker - Try audiobooks! **New customers get 3 FREE audiobooks comprised of 1 premium credit and 2 VIP titles! Use our promo code SHELFADDICTION (spelled as one word) when you sign up at https://www.audiobooks.com/. - Get your bookish gear in the Shelf Addiction Merch store! http://bit.ly/ShelfAddictionMerch - Try Amazon Music Unlimited for 30 days FREE!! https://getamazonmusic.com/shelfaddiction Want to share a comment? Have a question you'd like answered on air? Call Shelf Addiction and leave a Speakpipe voicemail https://www.speakpipe.com/shelfaddiction *********************************** Do you enjoy the Shelf Addiction podcast episodes? Help support the costs of hosting and editing the podcast by becoming a part of our Patreon family! For as little as $2 a month, you can help our team create even more amazing bookish content. Learn more at https://www.patreon.com/shelfaddiction. If Patreon isn't your thing, consider becoming a supporter on the Spreaker app to gain access to exclusive audio-only content. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/shelf-addiction-podcast--1703669/support. *********************************** Produced with GarageBand This is a list of my frequently used music. Some or all may appear in this Shelf Addiction Podcast episode. -Ad Music | Sweet Success on Purple Planet is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Artist: http://www.purple-planet.com/upbeat/4593380163 -Shelf Addiction Intro/Outro Music created by Samone Ward -Background Intro/Outro Music 1 | From album Music for Podcasts 4, Southside by Lee Rosevere and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) -Background Intro/Outro Music 2 | In Private by Gunner Johnsen - Royalty Free music via Epidemic Sound/Spreaker -Transition Music | From album Creative Commons Vol 2, Summers Coming by Dexter Britain and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License Artist: Artist: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/Music_for_Podcasts_4/ -Lightning Round Music | Zencastr standard background music -- licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) FTC Disclaimer: The show notes may contain affiliate and/or referral links. I receive a small commission if you purchase using my link(s). If you purchase using my link(s), you will be supporting the Shelf Addiction website and podcast. This is NOT a sponsored podcast. All opinions are genuinely my own. **This audio podcast shall not be reproduced, sampled, or uploaded elsewhere without my written consent. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/shelf-addiction-podcast--1703669/support.

17 APR 2024 · Tamara and Classy discuss their thoughts on the book 'Apples Never Fall' by Liane Moriarty and its recent adaptation. They express their disappointment with the book, finding it slow and lacking in thrills. They also highlight the changes made in the adaptation, such as the portrayal of relationships and adding new storylines. Tamara and Classy compare the adaptation to a soap opera and discuss their feelings about Moriarty's recent works. In this final part of the conversation, Classy and Tamara discuss the works of author Liane Moriarty and their personal experiences with her books. They also share other books they read in March, including Murder Road by Simone St. James, Leslie F*cking Jones by Leslie Jones, and more. They share their thoughts on the books and recommend them to listeners. The conversation ends with a discussion about the romance series by Kimberly Lemming and their enjoyment of the light and fun stories. The Leslie Jones skits mentioned: Tamara: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-QFWYvRi2s Classy: https://fb.watch/rt2t2ygicF/?mibextid=VswTDb

17 APR 2024 · In this conversation, Tamara and Classy discuss the book 'None of This is True' by Lisa Jewell. They explore the story's different perspectives and unreliable narrators, particularly focusing on the character of Josie. They debate who may have killed Brooke and the truth behind Josie's stories. We want your thoughts!! Answer the question posed at the end of this podcast. Who do you think killed Brooke? You can find the poll on both Spotify and  Bookclubs (after the book club meeting). The website mentioned that describes the definition of a thriller: https://celadonbooks.com/what-is-a-thriller/ For ad-free content and behind-the-scenes access, including video podcast episodes, join us on Patreon. Audio enthusiasts can find exclusive content on the Spreaker app. Don't forget to subscribe, like, and share to fuel the bookish banter. Connect with Tamara across social media @shelfaddiction and with Classy @thebookishvirtualassistant. Ep 491 Pick up a copy of 'None of This is True' |https://amzn.to/3Uk3EXO Connect with Tamara on social media: Twitter | https://x.com/shelfaddiction Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/shelfaddiction/ Connect with Classy Green on social media: Twitter | https://x.com/classygreen Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thebookishvirtualassistant Join the SAO book club on BookClubs: https://bookclubs.com/shelf-addiction-book-club/join/ Check out our sponsors! - Book Review Journal | https://bit.ly/ReadersBookReviewJournal - Book Review Notebook | https://amzn.to/3OkjjSa - Reading Challenge Tracker | https://bit.ly/ReadingChallengeTracker - Try audiobooks! **New customers get 3 FREE audiobooks comprised of 1 premium credit and 2 VIP titles! Use our promo code SHELFADDICTION (spelled as one word) when you sign up at https://www.audiobooks.com/. - Get your bookish gear in the Shelf Addiction Merch store! http://bit.ly/ShelfAddictionMerch - Try Amazon Music Unlimited for 30 days FREE!! https://getamazonmusic.com/shelfaddiction Want to share a comment? Have a question you'd like answered on air? Call Shelf Addiction and leave a Speakpipe voicemail https://www.speakpipe.com/shelfaddiction *********************************** Do you enjoy the Shelf Addiction podcast episodes? Help support the costs of hosting and editing the podcast by becoming a part of our Patreon family! For as little as $2 a month, you can help our team create even more amazing bookish content. Learn more at https://www.patreon.com/shelfaddiction. If Patreon isn't your thing, consider becoming a supporter on the Spreaker app to gain access to exclusive audio-only content. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/shelf-addiction-podcast--1703669/support. *********************************** Produced with GarageBand This is a list of my frequently used music. Some or all may appear in this Shelf Addiction Podcast episode. -Ad Music | Sweet Success on Purple Planet is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Artist: http://www.purple-planet.com/upbeat/4593380163 -Shelf Addiction Intro/Outro Music created by Samone Ward -Background Intro/Outro Music 1 | From album Music for Podcasts 4, Southside by Lee Rosevere and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) -Background Intro/Outro Music 2 | In Private by Gunner Johnsen - Royalty Free music via Epidemic Sound/Spreaker -Transition Music | From album Creative Commons Vol 2, Summers Coming by Dexter Britain and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License Artist: Artist: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/Music_for_Podcasts_4/ -Lightning Round Music | Zencastr standard background music -- licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) FTC Disclaimer: The show notes may contain affiliate and/or referral links. I receive a small commission if you purchase using my link(s). If you purchase using my link(s), you will be supporting the Shelf Addiction website and podcast. This is NOT a sponsored podcast. All opinions are genuinely my own. **This audio podcast shall not be reproduced, sampled, or uploaded elsewhere without my written consent. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/shelf-addiction-podcast--1703669/support.

10 APR 2024 · In this podcast episode, Tamara and Casey discuss the graphic novel adaptation of Patricia Briggs' Moon Called. They share their overall impressions, including the artwork, character appearances, and the coloring of some scenes. If you want to see what Tamara's first graphic novel experience was like, give it a watch or listen! If you enjoy graphic novels, share one that you recommend below! Ep 490 Find all the important links in one spot! | https://linktr.ee/shelfaddiction Connect with Tamara: Twitter | https://twitter.com/ShelfAddiction Instagram| https://www.instagram.com/shelfaddiction/ TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@shelfaddiction Connect with Casey: Twitter | https://twitter.com/DustMiteBunny Instagram| https://www.instagram.com/Casey_heartfullofink TikTok| https://www.tiktok.com/@heartfullofink Check out our sponsors and deals! - Book Review Journal | https://bit.ly/ReadersBookReviewJournal - Book Review Notebook | https://amzn.to/3OkjjSa - Reading Challenge Tracker | https://bit.ly/ReadingChallengeTracker - Read free on Everand for 60 days (formerly Scribd) | https://www.scribd.com/gae/4vrg66 - Try audiobooks! New customers get 3 FREE audiobooks comprised of 1 premium credit and 2 VIP titles! Use our promo code SHELFADDICTION (spelled as one word) when you sign up at https://www.audiobooks.com/. - Get your bookish gear in the Shelf Addiction Merch store! http://bit.ly/ShelfAddictionMerch - Try Amazon Music Unlimited for 30 days FREE!! https://getamazonmusic.com/shelfaddiction **CURRENTLY 3 MONTHS FREE** - Audible.com - Get a free 30-day membership and a free book | http://amzn.to/2k1tflo *********************************** Do you enjoy the Shelf Addiction podcast episodes? Help support the costs of hosting and editing the podcast by becoming a part of our Patreon family! For as little as $2 a month, you can help our team create even more amazing bookish content. Learn more at https://www.patreon.com/shelfaddiction. If Patreon isn't your thing, consider becoming a supporter on the Spreaker app to gain access to exclusive audio-only content. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/shelf-addiction-podcast--1703669/support. *********************************** Produced with GarageBand This is a list of my frequently used music. Some or all may appear in this Shelf Addiction Podcast episode. -Ad Music | Sweet Success on Purple Planet is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Artist: http://www.purple-planet.com/upbeat/4593380163 -Ad Music | Beats Like Mine by Sugar Blizz - Royalty Free music via Epidemic Sound/Spreaker -Ad Music | High Hopes (Do U Feel the Same) (Instrumental Version)High Hopes (Do U Feel the Same) (Instrumental Version) - Royalty Free music via Epidemic Sound/Spreaker -Shelf Addiction Intro/Outro Music created by Samone Ward -Background Intro/Transition/Outro Music 1 | From album Music for Podcasts 4, Southside by Lee Rosevere and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) -Background Intro/Outro Music 2 | In Private by Gunner Johnsen - Royalty Free music via Epidemic Sound/Spreaker -Background Intro/Outro Music 3 | Assorted Berries by Dylan Sitts - Royalty Free music via Epidemic Sound/Spreaker -Transition Music | From album Creative Commons Vol 2, Summers Coming by Dexter Britain and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License Artist: Artist: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/Music_for_Podcasts_4/ -Lightning Round Music | Zencastr standard background music -- licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) FTC Disclaimer: The show notes may contain affiliate and/or referral links. I receive a small commission if you purchase using my link(s). If you purchase using my link(s), you will be supporting the Shelf Addiction website and podcast. This is NOT a sponsored podcast. All opinions are genuinely my own. **This audio podcast shall not be reproduced, sampled, or uploaded elsewhere without my written consent. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/shelf-addiction-podcast--1703669/support.

27 MAR 2024 · In today's After Show, Tamara and Casey discuss the latest audiobook industry drama involving narrator Joe Arden, the upcoming new Kindle in color, and more. Here are all the links to the full TikTok videos and articles referenced: https://goodereader.com/blog/kindle/amazon-to-launch-next-gen-kindle-with-color-acep-technology-in-2025 https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTLLmT6sE/ https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTLLXL8PT/ https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTLFXuqQC/ https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTLFX9PNw/ 

27 MAR 2024 · Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/shelf-addiction-podcast--1703669/support. In this episode, Tamara and Casey discuss the final book in the Serpent and Dove trilogy, 'Gods and Monsters' by Shelby Mahurin. They share their disappointment with the book and critique the author's writing style and character development. The episode concludes with a critique of the final battle scene and the unrealistic plan of the characters. The conversation methodically identifies the principal themes of the book, including the lack of consequences, unrealistic recovery, inconsequential death, confusing epilogue, change in Reed's behavior, desire for spicier scenes, mislabeling of books, disappointment with the series, and narration issues.  Ep 489 Find all the important links in one spot! | https://linktr.ee/shelfaddiction Connect with Tamara: Twitter | https://twitter.com/ShelfAddiction Instagram| https://www.instagram.com/shelfaddiction/ TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@shelfaddiction Connect with Casey: Twitter | https://twitter.com/DustMiteBunny Instagram| https://www.instagram.com/Casey_heartfullofink TikTok| https://www.tiktok.com/@heartfullofink Check out our sponsors and deals! - Book Review Journal | https://bit.ly/ReadersBookReviewJournal - Book Review Notebook | https://amzn.to/3OkjjSa - Reading Challenge Tracker | https://bit.ly/ReadingChallengeTracker - Read free on Everand for 60 days (formerly Scribd) | https://www.scribd.com/gae/4vrg66 - Try audiobooks! New customers get 3 FREE audiobooks comprised of 1 premium credit and 2 VIP titles! Use our promo code SHELFADDICTION (spelled as one word) when you sign up at https://www.audiobooks.com/. - Get your bookish gear in the Shelf Addiction Merch store! http://bit.ly/ShelfAddictionMerch - Try Amazon Music Unlimited for 30 days FREE!! https://getamazonmusic.com/shelfaddiction **CURRENTLY 3 MONTHS FREE** - Audible.com - Get a free 30-day membership and a free book | http://amzn.to/2k1tflo *********************************** Do you enjoy the Shelf Addiction podcast episodes? Help support the costs of hosting and editing the podcast by becoming a part of our Patreon family! For as little as $2 a month, you can help our team create even more amazing bookish content. Learn more at https://www.patreon.com/shelfaddiction. If Patreon isn't your thing, consider becoming a supporter on the Spreaker app to gain access to exclusive audio-only content. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/shelf-addiction-podcast--1703669/support. *********************************** Produced with GarageBand This is a list of my frequently used music. Some or all may appear in this Shelf Addiction Podcast episode. -Ad Music | Sweet Success on Purple Planet is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Artist: http://www.purple-planet.com/upbeat/4593380163 -Ad Music | Beats Like Mine by Sugar Blizz - Royalty Free music via Epidemic Sound/Spreaker -Ad Music | High Hopes (Do U Feel the Same) (Instrumental Version)High Hopes (Do U Feel the Same) (Instrumental Version) - Royalty Free music via Epidemic Sound/Spreaker -Shelf Addiction Intro/Outro Music created by Samone Ward -Background Intro/Transition/Outro Music 1 | From album Music for Podcasts 4, Southside by Lee Rosevere and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) -Background Intro/Outro Music 2 | In Private by Gunner Johnsen - Royalty Free music via Epidemic Sound/Spreaker -Background Intro/Outro Music 3 | Assorted Berries by Dylan Sitts - Royalty Free music via Epidemic Sound/Spreaker -Transition Music | From album Creative Commons Vol 2, Summers Coming by Dexter Britain and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License Artist: Artist: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/Music_for_Podcasts_4/ -Lightning Round Music | Zencastr standard background music -- licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) FTC Disclaimer: The show notes may contain affiliate and/or referral links. I receive a small commission if you purchase using my link(s). If you purchase using my link(s), you will be supporting the Shelf Addiction website and podcast. This is NOT a sponsored podcast. All opinions are genuinely my own. **This audio podcast shall not be reproduced, sampled, or uploaded elsewhere without my written consent. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/shelf-addiction-podcast--1703669/support.

20 MAR 2024 · Join Tamara and Classy for today's after-show. They discuss a few topics including complex book rating scales, London travel shenanigans, finding an international book expo, TV recommendations, and concluding with next quarter's book selections!

20 MAR 2024 · Dive into the murky depths of legal intrigue with Tamara and special co-host Classy in this gripping episode of the Shelf Addiction Podcast. They dissect the legal thriller "The Intern" by Michelle Campbell, where the line between mentor and manipulator blurs. Madison Rivera's internship with Judge Catherine Conroy spirals into a dangerous game of deceit, as her brother's fate becomes entangled in a web of corruption. But who's the puppeteer, and who's the pawn? For ad-free content and behind-the-scenes access, including video podcast episodes, join us on Patreon. Audio enthusiasts can find exclusive content on the Spreaker app. Don't forget to subscribe, like, and share to fuel the bookish banter. Connect with Tamara across social media @shelfaddiction and with Classy @thebookishvirtualassistant. Ep 488 Pick up a copy of 'The Intern' | https://amzn.to/3VrsXZ5 Connect with Tamara on social media: Twitter | https://x.com/shelfaddiction Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/shelfaddiction/ Connect with Classy Green on social media: Twitter | https://x.com/classygreen Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thebookishvirtualassistant Join the SAO book club on BookClubs: https://bookclubs.com/shelf-addiction-book-club/join/ Check out our sponsors! - Book Review Journal | https://bit.ly/ReadersBookReviewJournal - Book Review Notebook | https://amzn.to/3OkjjSa - Reading Challenge Tracker | https://bit.ly/ReadingChallengeTracker - Try audiobooks! **New customers get 3 FREE audiobooks comprised of 1 premium credit and 2 VIP titles! Use our promo code SHELFADDICTION (spelled as one word) when you sign up at https://www.audiobooks.com/. - Get your bookish gear in the Shelf Addiction Merch store! http://bit.ly/ShelfAddictionMerch - Try Amazon Music Unlimited for 30 days FREE!! https://getamazonmusic.com/shelfaddiction Want to share a comment? Have a question you'd like answered on air? Call Shelf Addiction and leave a Speakpipe voicemail https://www.speakpipe.com/shelfaddiction *********************************** Do you enjoy the Shelf Addiction podcast episodes? Help support the costs of hosting and editing the podcast by becoming a part of our Patreon family! For as little as $2 a month, you can help our team create even more amazing bookish content. Learn more at https://www.patreon.com/shelfaddiction. If Patreon isn't your thing, consider becoming a supporter on the Spreaker app to gain access to exclusive audio-only content. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/shelf-addiction-podcast--1703669/support. *********************************** Produced with GarageBand This is a list of my frequently used music. Some or all may appear in this Shelf Addiction Podcast episode. -Ad Music | Sweet Success on Purple Planet is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Artist: http://www.purple-planet.com/upbeat/4593380163 -Shelf Addiction Intro/Outro Music created by Samone Ward -Background Intro/Outro Music 1 | From album Music for Podcasts 4, Southside by Lee Rosevere and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) -Background Intro/Outro Music 2 | In Private by Gunner Johnsen - Royalty Free music via Epidemic Sound/Spreaker -Transition Music | From album Creative Commons Vol 2, Summers Coming by Dexter Britain and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License Artist: Artist: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/Music_for_Podcasts_4/ -Lightning Round Music | Zencastr standard background music -- licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) FTC Disclaimer: The show notes may contain affiliate and/or referral links. I receive a small commission if you purchase using my link(s). If you purchase using my link(s), you will be supporting the Shelf Addiction website and podcast. This is NOT a sponsored podcast. All opinions are genuinely my own. **This audio podcast shall not be reproduced, sampled, or uploaded elsewhere without my written consent. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/shelf-addiction-podcast--1703669/support.

13 MAR 2024 · BookTok Drama, Upcoming Fantasy Reads & Series Update, & More Tamara and Casey, as they invite you to a special peek behind the paywall in this unique episode of the Shelf Addiction Podcast. In today's recording, they're shaking things up by sharing an after show that's usually exclusive to Patreon and Spreaker supporters. If you love what you hear and crave ad-free content, including video versions of episodes, head over to Patreon and become a member. There's a treasure trove of after-shows, video vlogs, and much more waiting for you. If you're more of an audio aficionado, the Spreaker podcast app has got you covered with exclusive audio-only content. The audio-only version on the podcast feed has been cut down, so to hear and see the full version, watch the video version on Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/shelfaddiction Become a Spreaker supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/shelf-addiction-podcast--1703669/support. Here are all the links to the full TikTok videos and articles referenced: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTL8M7o5R/ https://reviewed.usatoday.com/beauty/features/olive-and-june-colleen-hoover-spring-2024-nail-collection https://images.contentful.com/nie44ndm9bqr/hDbwBulVgnCxtdm7h6hmy/0157134940a91c7a3d5f7037f30fc6da/target-olive-june-colleen-hoover-nails-9.jpg https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTL8rykqy/ https://www.thecut.com/article/going-through-it-advice-husband-goodreads-reviews.html https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTL8XmTK1/ https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTL842H2C/ https://www.tiktok.com/@loorendavidson/video/7339381005159009578 https://www.tiktok.com/@ashsreads/video/7326274262237498626 https://www.tiktok.com/@libraryleanna/video/7337461893390601515 https://www.tiktok.com/@maggiemaebereading/video/7313949313795624223 Bride Cover Art drama recap: https://www.tiktok.com/@pagemelt/video/7337783716657319211?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc **************** Music by Ric Beats - Floating  - https://thmatc.co/?l=697DB082 All other music by YouTubv Audio Library & Epidemic Sound Subscription

13 MAR 2024 · Prepare for a gripping game of deception in the latest episode of the Shelf Addiction Podcast, where Tamara and co-host Classy from the Bookish Virtual Assistant unravel the twisted world of 'First Lie Wins' by Ashley Elston. This episode promises to be a mind-bending journey through the life of Evie Porter—a woman with a fabricated existence, a garden of secrets, and a dangerous mission that could unravel her entire life. Connect with Tamara and Classy for even more bookish insights and join their thrilling discussions on the BookClubs app. If you're craving more, exclusive after-show content awaits on Patreon and the Spreaker app. Don't forget to subscribe, like, and share the podcast to keep the bookish conversations going! Ep 487 Pick up a copy of 'First Lie Wins' | https://amzn.to/3V8PxFK Connect with Tamara on social media: Twitter | https://x.com/shelfaddiction Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/shelfaddiction/ Connect with Classy Green on social media: Twitter | https://x.com/classygreen Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thebookishvirtualassistant Join the SAO book club on BookClubs: https://bookclubs.com/shelf-addiction-book-club/join/ Check out our sponsors! - Book Review Journal | https://bit.ly/ReadersBookReviewJournal - Book Review Notebook | https://amzn.to/3OkjjSa - Reading Challenge Tracker | https://bit.ly/ReadingChallengeTracker - Try audiobooks! **New customers get 3 FREE audiobooks comprised of 1 premium credit and 2 VIP titles! Use our promo code SHELFADDICTION (spelled as one word) when you sign up at https://www.audiobooks.com/. - Get your bookish gear in the Shelf Addiction Merch store! http://bit.ly/ShelfAddictionMerch - Try Amazon Music Unlimited for 30 days FREE!! https://getamazonmusic.com/shelfaddiction Want to share a comment? Have a question you'd like answered on air? Call Shelf Addiction and leave a Speakpipe voicemail https://www.speakpipe.com/shelfaddiction *********************************** Do you enjoy the Shelf Addiction podcast episodes? Help support the costs of hosting and editing the podcast by becoming a part of our Patreon family! For as little as $2 a month, you can help our team create even more amazing bookish content. Learn more at https://www.patreon.com/shelfaddiction. If Patreon isn't your thing, consider becoming a supporter on the Spreaker app to gain access to exclusive audio-only content. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/shelf-addiction-podcast--1703669/support. *********************************** Produced with GarageBand This is a list of my frequently used music. Some or all may appear in this Shelf Addiction Podcast episode. -Ad Music | Sweet Success on Purple Planet is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Artist: http://www.purple-planet.com/upbeat/4593380163 -Shelf Addiction Intro/Outro Music created by Samone Ward -Background Intro/Outro Music 1 | From album Music for Podcasts 4, Southside by Lee Rosevere and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) -Background Intro/Outro Music 2 | In Private by Gunner Johnsen - Royalty Free music via Epidemic Sound/Spreaker -Transition Music | From album Creative Commons Vol 2, Summers Coming by Dexter Britain and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License Artist: Artist: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/Music_for_Podcasts_4/ -Lightning Round Music | Zencastr standard background music -- licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) FTC Disclaimer: The show notes may contain affiliate and/or referral links. I receive a small commission if you purchase using my link(s). If you purchase using my link(s), you will be supporting the Shelf Addiction website and podcast. This is NOT a sponsored podcast. All opinions are genuinely my own. **This audio podcast shall not be reproduced, sampled, or uploaded elsewhere without my written consent. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/shelf-addiction-podcast--1703669/support.

17 APR 2024 · Tamara and Classy discuss their thoughts on the book 'Apples Never Fall' by Liane Moriarty and its recent adaptation. They express their disappointment with the book, finding it slow and lacking in thrills. They also highlight the changes made in the adaptation, such as the portrayal of relationships and adding new storylines. Tamara and Classy compare the adaptation to a soap opera and discuss their feelings about Moriarty's recent works. In this final part of the conversation, Classy and Tamara discuss the works of author Liane Moriarty and their personal experiences with her books. They also share other books they read in March, including Murder Road by Simone St. James, Leslie F*cking Jones by Leslie Jones, and more. They share their thoughts on the books and recommend them to listeners. The conversation ends with a discussion about the romance series by Kimberly Lemming and their enjoyment of the light and fun stories. The Leslie Jones skits mentioned: Tamara: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-QFWYvRi2s Classy: https://fb.watch/rt2t2ygicF/?mibextid=VswTDb

27 MAR 2024 · In today's After Show, Tamara and Casey discuss the latest audiobook industry drama involving narrator Joe Arden, the upcoming new Kindle in color, and more. Here are all the links to the full TikTok videos and articles referenced: https://goodereader.com/blog/kindle/amazon-to-launch-next-gen-kindle-with-color-acep-technology-in-2025 https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTLLmT6sE/ https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTLLXL8PT/ https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTLFXuqQC/ https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTLFX9PNw/ 

20 MAR 2024 · Join Tamara and Classy for today's after-show. They discuss a few topics including complex book rating scales, London travel shenanigans, finding an international book expo, TV recommendations, and concluding with next quarter's book selections!

28 FEB 2024 · In today's After Show, Tamara and Casey discuss the latest publishing industry drama including the mishandling of authors by small press publishers, and Audible attempting to gain full rights to audiobooks (since this recording they have changed their contracts on this matter)! Tamara also shares her experience using Audible for audiobook listening, and more. https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT8w93E37/ https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3Y8XlbL1TM/?igsh=MWM2aXY2cW5hc2M0bQ==

21 FEB 2024 · In today's After Show, Tamara and Classy discuss the need for sensitivity readers and the importance of accurate and respectful representation in books. They discuss the love-hate relationship with BookTok and the influence of BookTok recommendations. Finally, they touch on the changing landscape of TikTok and the rise of TikTok shops. They discuss their recent purchases influenced by TikTok, and they also talk about the TikTok candy salad trend and more! https://www.buzzfeed.com/morgansloss1/booktok-not-the-death-of-literature-op-ed

31 JAN 2024 · In today's After Show Tamara and Casey discuss two hot topics spotted on the bookish side of the internet including the controversy surrounding JD Barker's email to influencers, where he asked them to create risqué videos for his book. The hosts share their outrage and discuss the problematic nature of the request. They also recommend the TV show 'Deadlock' and discuss the book 'Trapper Road' as a positive note to end the episode. Links discussed in the episode: https://www.instagram.com/p/C2epsV1A96h/?igsh=MzJteHU5ZTRqMWR4LINKS: https://www.today.com/popculture/books/jd-barker-email-booktok-controversy-rcna135917 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/shelf-addiction-podcast--1703669/support.

24 JAN 2024 · Welcome to the After Show! In today's After Show Tamara and Classy discuss different reading apps they use and share their experiences with them. They talk about a disappointing book and share their excitement for upcoming reads. Tamara and Classy also discuss book recommendations, buddy reads, and their excitement for exploring new authors. They share their thoughts on book titles and discuss their reading goals and challenges. The conversation also touches on thriller and suspense books, dual-author collaborations, and upcoming releases. They talk about airplane safety and avoiding certain airplanes. The conversation concludes with planning future trips, conferences, and retreats and reflecting on their years of podcasting and friendship.

10 JAN 2024 · Welcome to the first After Show of 2024! Get a peek at the process of us finding our next book chat read. The video has been edited and condensed for your enjoyment. Nobody wants to watch us scroll websites for 30 minutes! LOL Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/shelf-addiction-podcast--1703669/support.

18 MAR 2020 · Check out our sponsors! - This episode is sponsored in part by our affiliation with warbyparker.com - get a FREE 5-Day Home Try-On http://www.warbyparkertrial.com/shelfaddiction - The Shelf Addiction Merch Store! Buy your next favorite bookish t-shirt! http://www.shelfaddiction.com/merch.html - Try audiobooks! New audiobooks.com customers get a FREE 30-day membership and your first audiobook FREE! Use our promo code SHELFADDICTION when you sign up at https://ca.audiobooks.com/signup Ep 311 Join Tamara for this roundtable read-along discussion are two of her book bloggers friends, Casey from Literary Escapism, and Nicola from Alpha Heroes. Pick up a copy of the book being discussed! Smoke Bitten | https://amzn.to/33r2PAB Participate in 3 easy steps. 1. Get the details of the read-along here: http://www.shelfaddiction.com/read-along.html 2. Join the Shelf Addiction Official Facebook Group and let's talk about the series!: https://www.facebook.com/groups/shelfaddictionofficial 3. Tweet with us about the series on Twitter using the hashtag #3Bloggers1Series or call in and leave a Speakpipe Voicemail! We will respond to voicemails on an upcoming episode!https://www.speakpipe.com/shelfaddiction Find Tamara on Twitter | https://twitter.com/ShelfAddiction Find Casey on Twitter | https://twitter.com/DustMiteBunny Find Nicola on Twitter | https://twitter.com/alpha_heroes *********************************** Connect with Tamara on social media: Website | shelfaddiction.com Twitter & Instagram | @ShelfAddiction (https://twitter.com/shelfaddiction / Instagram.com/shelfaddiction) Email me: info (at) shelfaddiction.com Want to share a comment? Have a question you'd like answered on air? Call into Shelf Addiction and leave a Speakpipe voicemail https://www.speakpipe.com/shelfaddiction *********************************** Want to contribute to Book Chat? Help the Shelf Addiction Podcast pay for the hosting and editing of the podcast by becoming a patron! You can even see the video unedited version of this podcast. Learn more at https://www.patreon.com/shelfaddiction If Patreon isn't your thing, you can also show your support by using our sponsored links or buying me a coffee (ko-fi.com/shelfaddiction) to help me with my early mornings and late nights spent editing. *********************************** Blog Updates: Join the 3 book bloggers, 1 series read-along!! Get more info here: http://www.shelfaddiction.com/read-along.html ********************************** Are you an author or audiobook narrator and would like to be featured on Book Chat? Apply here: http://www.shelfaddiction.com/author-feature-policy--request-form.html Podcast and Blog advertising opportunities available here: http://www.shelfaddiction.com/advertising.html *********************************** Produced with GarageBand This is a list of my frequently used music. Some or all may appear in this Shelf Addiction Podcast episode. -Ad Music | Sweet Success on Purple Planet is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Artist: http://www.purple-planet.com/upbeat/4593380163 -Shelf Addiction Intro/Outro Music created by Samone Ward -Background Intro/Outro Music 1 | From album Music for Podcasts 4, Southside by Lee Rosevere and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) -Background Intro/Outro Music 2 | In Private by Gunner Johnsen - Royalty Free music via Epidemic Sound/Spreaker -Transition Music | From album Creative Commons Vol 2, Summers Coming by Dexter Britain and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license Artist: Artist: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/Music_for_Podcasts_4/ -Lightning Round Music | Zencastr standard background music -- licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) FTC Disclaimer: The show notes may contain affiliate and/or referral links. I receive a small commission if you purchase using my link(s). If you purchase using my link(s), you will be supporting the Shelf Addiction website and podcast. This is NOT a sponsored podcast. All opinions are genuinely my own. **This audio podcast shall not be reproduced, sampled or uploaded elsewhere without my written consent.

7 MAY 2019 · Check out our sponsors! * The Shelf Addiction Merch Store! Buy your next favorite bookish t-shirt!: http://www.shelfaddiction.com/merch.html * Try audiobooks! New audiobooks.com customers get a FREE 30-day membership and your first audiobook FREE! Use our promo code SHELFADDICTION when you sign up at https://ca.audiobooks.com/signup Ep 265 **Sorry in advance for the slight sound distortion at certain points. I hope that doesn't stop you from enjoying the full discussion. Join me and two book bloggers friends (Casey from Literary Escapism and Nicola from Alpha Heroes) for this roundtable discussion. Participate in 3 easy steps. Join in and get the details of the read-along here: http://www.shelfaddiction.com/read-along.html * Join in and get the details of the read-along here: http://www.shelfaddiction.com/read-along.html * Join the Shelf Addiction Online Book Club on Goodreads and let's talk about the series!: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/69018-shelf-addiction-book-club * The Shelf Addiction Official Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/shelfaddictionofficial * Tweet with us about the series on Twitter using the hashtag #3Bloggers1Series or call in and leave a Speakpipe Voicemail! We will respond to voicemails on an upcoming episode!https://www.speakpipe.com/shelfaddiction Find Tamara on Twitter | https://twitter.com/ShelfAddiction Find Casey on Twitter | https://twitter.com/DustMiteBunny Find Nicola on Twitter | https://twitter.com/alpha_heroes Want to contribute to Book Chat? Help the Shelf Addiction Podcast pay for the hosting and editing of the podcast by becoming a patron! Learn more at https://www.patreon.com/shelfaddiction If Patreon isn't your thing, you can also show your support by using the sponsored links below or buying me a coffee (ko-fi.com/shelfaddiction) to help me with my early mornings and late nights spent editing. Books and audiobooks one click away: Audible.com - Get a free 30-day membership and a free book | http://amzn.to/2k1tflo Download Ebooks & Audiobooks on Scribd | https://www.scribd.com/g/4vrg66 Produced with GarageBand - Ad Music | Sweet Success on Purple Planet is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Artist: http://www.purple-planet.com/upbeat/4593380163 - Intro/Outro Music created by Samone Ward - Welcome background Intro/Outro music from album Music for Podcasts 4, Southside by Lee Rosevere and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Artist: Artist: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/Music_for_Podcasts_4/ FTC Disclaimer: The show notes may contain affiliate and/or referral links. I receive a small commission if you purchase using my link(s). If you purchase using my link(s), you will be supporting the Shelf Addiction website and podcast. This is NOT a sponsored podcast. All opinions are genuinely my own. **This audio podcast shall not be reproduced, sampled or uploaded elsewhere without my written consent.