Trash or Treasure? Find your next (most likely romantic) read!
Love romance novels and looking for your next read, but don't have time to waste on terrible books? Let us do the pre-read for you! Kim and Aimee have got your backs! Two girls who read way too many novels, mostly romance novels, talk about what they love, what they like and what they can't stand about what they've read each fortnight. First half provides SPOILER FREE recommendations (with spoilers in the second half) to make choosing your next read that much easier! Episodes released fortnightly, Sundays at noon (GMT +10), in time for a peaceful cup of tea while you choose your afternoon read. You can contact us via Instagram @trash.or.treasure.podcast, or email trashortreasurepodcast@outlook.com.
Episodes
272 episodes
Episode 248: Sarah Beth Durst’s ‘The Spell Shop’
Don’t have time for terrible ❤️🪄 books? Kim and Aimee review cottage-cosy-romance-fantasy ‘The Spell Shop’ by Sarah Beth Durst, first spoiler-free then spoiler-full. (With brief reference to our reviews of
Teaser for next week’s episode
Kim never reads blurbs. Aimee always does. So here’s Aimee And The Blurb, for the ❤️ 🪄 book we’re reviewing in next week’s episode! Find the link in the bio above, or on your favourite podcast app.
Episode 247: Tessa Dare’s ‘Beauty and the Blacksmith’ (Spindle Cove series)
Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Time is precious, so this week Kim and Aimee are reviewing a novella from Tessa Dare’s ‘Spindle Cove’ series: ‘Beauty and the Blacksmith’. Yes, we are entering the ‘Spindle Cove’ series somewhere ra...
Teaser for next week’s episode
Kim never reads blurbs. Aimee always does. So here’s Aimee And The Blurb, for the ❤️ book we’re reviewing in next week’s episode! Find the link in the bio above, or on your favourite podcast app.
Episode 246: Claudia Gray’s ‘The Rushworth Family Plot’ (Mr Darcy and Miss Tilney Series)
Don’t have time for terrible 🔍 books? Kim and Aimee help you make informed reading choices with their review of the fourth book in the Mr Darcy and Miss Tilney Regency-era murder mystery series, ‘The Rushworth Family Plot’ by Claud...
Teaser for next week’s episode
Kim never reads blurbs. Aimee always does. So here’s Aimee And The Blurb, for the 🔎 book we’re reviewing in next week’s episode! Find the link in the bio above, or on your favourite podcast app.
Episode 245: Kristen Perrin’s ‘How to Solve Your Own Murder’
Don’t have time for terrible 🔍 books? Kim and Aimee review, first spoiler-free then spoiler-full, ‘How to Solve Your Own Murder’ by Kristen Perrin. (With brief reference to our reviews of ‘
Teaser for next week’s episode
Kim never reads blurbs. Aimee always does. So here’s Aimee And The Blurb, for the 🔎 book we’re reviewing in next week’s episode! Find the link in the bio above, or on your favourite podcast app.
Episode 244: Heather Fawcett’s ‘Agnes Aubert’s Mystical Cat Shelter’
Don’t have time for terrible 🪄😻 books?… To help you out, Kim and Aimee embark on a potentially-controversial review (because…cats) of ‘Agnes Aubert’s Mystical Cat Shelter’, by Heather Fawcett of Emily Wilde fame. (Here are our review...
Teaser for next week’s episode
Kim never reads blurbs. Aimee always does. So here’s Aimee And The Blurb, for the 🪄😻 book we’re reviewing in next week’s episode! Find the link in the bio above, or on your favourite podcast app.
Episode 243: Simone St James’s ‘A Box Full of Darkness’
Don’t have time for terrible 👻 books? Kim and Aimee help you make informed reading choices with their review of ‘A Box Full Of Darkness’ by podcast regular Simone St James. (Trigger warning: this episode contains reference to suic...
Teaser for next week’s episode
Kim never reads blurbs. Aimee always does. So here’s Aimee And the Blurb, for the 👻 book we’re reviewing in next week’s episode! Are you ready for some ghosts??
Episode 242: Jacquelyn Benson’s ‘Empire of Shadows’
Don’t have time for terrible adventure/romance books? This week Kim and Aimee review spoiler-free, then spoiler-full, ‘Empire of Shadows’ by Jacqueline Benson (book 1 in the ‘Raiders of the Arcane’ series). Includes bonus movie tri...
Teaser for next week’s episode
Kim never reads blurbs. Aimee always does. So here’s Aimee And The Blurb, for the (single-emoji-defying) book we’re reviewing in next week’s episode!
Episode 241: Audrey Bellezza and Emily Harding’s ‘Emma of 83rd St’
Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee review ‘Emma of 83rd St’’ by Audrey Bellezza and Emily Harding (a contemporary adaptation of Jane Austen’s ‘Emma’) and discuss what makes an adaptation of Jane Austen novels great, and...
Teaser for next week’s episode
Kim never reads blurbs. Aimee always does. So here’s Aimee And The Blurb, for the ❤️ book we’re reviewing in next week’s episode!
Episode 240: Richard Osman’s ‘The Impossible Fortune’ (Thursday Murder Club #5)
Don’t have time for terrible 🔎 books? Kim and Aimee review, spoiler-free then spoiler-full, the fifth book in Richard Osman’s ‘Thursday Murder Club’ series, ‘The Impossible Fortune’. WARNING: ‼️ This review WILL spoil the other books, so...
Teaser for next week’s episode
Kim never reads blurbs. Aimee always does. So here’s Aimee And The Blurb, for the 🔎 book we’re reviewing in next week’s episode! Find the link in the bio above, or on your favourite podcast app.
Episode 239: Ben Aaronovitch’s ‘Rivers of London’
Don’t have time for terrible 🪄🔎 books? Kim and Aimee help you make informed decisions by reviewing ‘Rivers of London’ by Ben Aaronovitch (first book in the series). Apologies for the suburban summer sounds in the background (kids playing...
Teaser for next week’s episode
Kim never reads blurbs. Aimee always does. So here’s Aimee And The Blurb, for the 🪄🔎 book we’re reviewing in next week’s episode! Find the link in the bio above, or on your favourite podcast app.
Episode 238: Liz Tomforde’s ‘The Right Move’
Don’t have time for terrible ❤️🏀 books? Kim and Aimee help you make informed reading decisions with a spoiler-free, then spoiler-full review of sports romance, ‘The Right Move’ by Liz Tomforde - and struggle to discuss how sport works.
Teaser for next week’s episode
Kim never reads blurbs. Aimee always does. So here’s Aimee And The Blurb, for the ❤️ 🏀 book we’re reviewing in next week’s episode! Find the link in the bio above, or on your favourite podcast app.
Episode 237: ‘How the Dukes Stole Christmas’ (Tessa Dare, Sarah MacLean, Sophie Jordan, Joanna Shupe)
Don’t have time for terrible 🎄❤️ books? Kim and Aimee bring Christmas novella season to a close with their spoiler-free review of Tessa Dare, Sarah MacLean, Sophie Jordan and Joanna Shupe’s romance anthology ‘How the Dukes Stole Christma...
