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Just Bean Bookish — 154 episodes
Spill the Beans: "Into the Blue" by Emma Brodie
April Wrap-up and May TBR
Reflecting on the original "Red Rising" trilogy (STB: "Morning Star" by Pierce Brown
Spill the Beans: "The Night We Met" by Abby Jimenez
Spill the Beans: "The Future Saints" by Ashley Winstead
Beans to Screen: "Ready Player One" by Ernest Cline
March Wrap Up and April TBR
Spill the Beans: "The Strength of the Few" by James Islington (Hierarchy book #2)
Spill the Beans: "How to Write a Love Story" by Catherine Walsh
Spill the Beans: "The Will of the Many" by James Islington
All the book creators I love (book content recommendations)
Spill the Beans: "The Correspondent" by Virginia Evans
February Wrap Up and March TBR
Spill the Beans: "The Hobbit" by JRR Tolkien
Spill the Beans: "Red Queen" by Victoria Aveyard
Spill the Beans: "The Selection" series by Kiera Cass
Spill the Beans: "Big Little Lies" by Liane Moriarty
January Wrap-up and February TBR
Spill the Beans: "Dark Matter" by Blake Crouch
Spill the Beans: "The Bright Years" by Sarah Damoff
Beans to Screen: "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
Beginning of the Year Book Tag
25 books to read in 2026
My top books of 2025
The Magic of Harry Potter (a reread)
Christmas book recs and TBR
Spill the Beans: "The Academy" by Elin Hilderbrand and Shelby Cunningham
Spill the beans: "The Women" by Kristin Hannah
Reading journals, Goodreads achievements, and a bookish chat
Spill the Beans: "The Martian" by Andy Weir
Every DNF on my list
Spill the Beans: "Red Rising" by Pierce Brown
Spill the Beans: "Broken Country" by Clare Leslie Hall
Spill the Beans: "The Paradise Problem" by Christina Lauren
Spill the Beans: "Katabasis" by R. F. Kuang
Spill the Beans: "Alchemy of Secrets" by Stephanie Garber
Books I'll be reading this fall
Spill the Beans: "I Who Have Never Known Men" by Jacqueline Harpman
Curating a home library
Spill the Beans: "Julie Chan is Dead" by Liann Zhang
Spill the Beans: "Vicious" by V.E. Schwab
Spill the Beans: "Malibu Rising" by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Spill the Beans: "Beautiful Ugly" by Alice Feeney.
Spill the Beans: "The Light Between Oceans" by M. L. Steadman
Spill the Beans: "One Golden Summer" by Carley Fortune
Books I don't remember reading...
Spill the Beans: "Powerless" by Lauren Roberts
Mid-year book tag
Spill the Beans: "My Friends" by Fredrik Backman
Spill the Beans: "Atmosphere" by Taylor Jenkins Reid
The beans on Taylor Jenkins Reid
Spill the Beans: "Wild Dark Shore" by Charlotte McConaghy
Catching up! (Reading goal update, reading recap, etc.)
Spill the Beans: "The Magpie Society" series by Zoe Sugg and Amy McCulloch
Hidden Gems (in my humble opinion)
Spill the Beans: "Pictures of You" by Emma Grey
Spill the Beans: "The Wedding People" by Alison Espach
Spill the Beans: "The Favorites" by Layne Fargo
Spill the Beans: "A Study in Drowning" by Ava Reid
Spill the Beans: "Shiver" by Allie Reynolds
Spill the Beans: "Divergent" and series by Veronica Roth
Reading challenges to help you meet your reading goal
Spill the Beans: "Divine Rivals" duology by Rebecca Ross
Spill the Beans: "Caraval" by Stephanie Garber
Spill the Beans: "Part of Your World" by Abby Jiminez
Spill the Beans: "The Nightingale" by Kristin Hannah
My system for rating books on a 5 star scale
Spill the Beans: "Yellowface" by R.F. Kuang
Spill the Beans: "Victoria" by Daisy Goodwin
A little update and explanation!
Spill the Beans: "The God of the Woods" by Liz Moore
Spill the Beans: "The Boyfriend" by Freida McFadden
25 books to read in 2025
Spill the Beans: "All That's Left Unsaid" by Tracey Lien
My 2024 bookish stats + 2025 reading goal!
Spill the Beans: "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
Recommendations for the holiday season
The worst book to screen adaptations you've ever seen
Spill the Beans: "Beartown" by Fredrik Backman
Spill the Beans: "Hello Stranger" by Katherine Center
Beans to Screen: "Dune" by Frank Herbert
Spill the Beans: "Truly, Devious" by Maureen Johnson
Spill the Beans: "11/22/63" by Stephen King
Bean Pages: "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley
Spill the Beans: "The Golden Spoon" by Jessa Maxwell
Spill the Beans: "Nothing Like the Movies" by Lynn Painter
Spill the Beans: "Local Woman Missing" by Mary Kubica
Books Worth Re-Reading
Spill the Beans: "The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue" by V. E. Schwab
Spill the Beans: "Hallowe'en Party" by Agatha Christie
Spill the Beans: "Under One Roof" by Ali Hazelwood
Reading Slumps
Reading Rants
Spill the Beans: "The Housemaid" by Freida McFadden
Spill the Beans (x3): "One True Loves," "Love and Other Words," "The Giver of Stars"
Spill the Beans: "The Woman in the Library" by Sulari Gentill
Beans to Screen: "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
Spill the Beans: "Gone Girl" by Gillian Flynn
Summer Reading List
Spill the Beans: "Babel" by R. F. Kuang
Spill the Beans: "What She Left Behind" by Ellen Marie Wiseman
Spill the Beans: "Circe" by Madeline Miller
Understanding Shakespeare
Spill the Beans: "The Bodyguard" by Katherine Center
Spill the Beans: "If He Had Been With Me" by Laura Nowlin
Spill the Beans: "The Scarlet Pimpernel" by Baroness Emmunska Orczy
Spill the Beans: ACOMAF and the Fantasy Genre
Book Clubs
Are we too harsh on book to screen adaptations?
Spill the Beans: "We All Fall Down" by Natalie D Richards
Just Bean Bookish Trailer
Spill the Beans: "The Paris Apartment" by Lucy Foley
I can't wait to read these books...
I finally read ACOTAR...
Spill the Beans: "A Good Girl's Guide to Murder" series by Holly Jackson
Spill the Beans: "The Summer I Turned Pretty" by Jenny Han
Books on my shelf as months of the year
Spill the Beans: "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
Spill the Beans: "Rock, Paper, Scissors" by Alice Feeney
Spill the Beans: "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
Spill the Beans: "Every Summer After" by Carley Fortune
Books I probably should have read by now...
Spill the Beans: "None of This is True" by Lisa Jewell
2023 Reading Recap and Goals for 2024
Least Favorite Reads of 2023
Cozy Holiday Reads
Spill the Beans: "All Good People Here" by Ashley Flowers
Spill the Beans "Fourth Wing" and "Iron Flame" by Rebecca Yarros
Spill the Beans: "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
The Nostalgia of Percy Jackson (and thoughts on the new book)
To Spoil or Not to Spoil...
Spill the Beans: "The Appeal" by Janice Hallett
Reading Resources
Bean Pages: Reading my Analysis on a Poem and a Short Story
Spill the Beans: "If We Were Villains" by M. L. Rio
My Thoughts on Abridged Books...
Why Non-Fiction is Worth Your Time!
Spill the Beans: "The House Across the Lake" by Riley Sager
Spill the Beans: "Apples Never Fall" by Liane Moriarty
Bean Pages: Reading my Analysis of The Young Victoria and War Horse
Spill the Beans: "Little Monsters" by Adrienne Brodeur
Why Audiobooks are Great and Discussing The Mortal Instruments Series
Reading Goals: Setting and Meeting Your Goals
Spill the Beans: Autobiographies of Jennette McCurdy and Lauren Graham
What Makes a Good Book? and Reading Book Reviews
All About Annotation
Spill the Beans: "The Inheritance Games" by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Perspective and Asking "Are Narrators Reliable?"
Becoming a Reader
Spill the Beans: "The Lovely Bones" by Alice Sebold
Tips for Understanding Classics & Annotating Books
Books I read for classes that I LOVED
Spill the Beans: "The Royal We" by Heather Cocks and Jessica Morgan
Introducing Just Bean Bookish