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 [email protected].
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 20 minutes
- Episodes
- 233
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Episode 152: Richard Osman’s ‘The Last Devil to Die’ (Thursday Murder Club)
Don’t have time to waste on terrible 🔎 books? Kim and Aimee review ‘The Last Devil to Die’, the next novel in Richard Osman’s ‘Thursday Murder Club’ series, and discuss what makes them cry. (This rev…
Episode 151: Mia Vincy’s ‘A Wicked Kind of Husband’(Longhope Abbey series)
Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee help you decide what to read, with a spoiler free review of the second book in Mia Vincy’s ‘Longhope Abbey’ series, ‘A Wicked Kind of Husband’. (W…
Episode 150: Robert Galbraith’s ‘The Running Grave’ (Cormoran Strike #7)
Don’t have time for terrible 🔎 books? Kim and Aimee have read the (very long) 7th instalment of the Cormoran Strike series, ‘The Running Grave’ by Robert Galbraith. (Note: if you plan to read the ser…
Episode 149: Ellie Cosimano’s ‘Finlay Donovan is Killing It’
Don’t have time for terrible 🔎❤️😂 books? Kim and Aimee help with a spoiler-free review of ‘Finlay Donovan is Killing It’ by Ellie Cosimano. (With reference to the Stephanie Plum series by Janet Evano…
Episode 148: Georgette Heyer’s ‘Friday’s Child’
Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee help you out with a spoiler-free review of Georgette Heyer’s classic romantic comedy, ‘Friday’s Child’.
(The audiobook we refer to is narrated by …
Episode 147: Terry Pratchett’s ‘Reaper Man’
Don’t have time for terrible 🧙♂️books? In a special Halloween episode, we help you out with a review of ‘Reaper Man’ from Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series.
In a plot twist, in this episode the ro…
Episode 146: Mary Jo Putney’s ‘Once Dishonoured’
Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee are here to help, by reviewing ‘Once Dishonoured’ from Mary Jo Putney’s ‘Rogues Redeemed’ series.
(With reference to Episode 131: Mia Vincy’s ‘A Be…
Episode 145: Laurie R. King’s ‘The Beekeeper’s Apprentice’
Don’t have time for terrible 🔎 books? Kim and Aimee review Laurie R. King’s classic ‘Beekeeper’s Apprentice’, the first in her Russell / Holmes series.
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Episode 144: Upload attempt #2 of Joan Smith’s ‘Sweet and Twenty’
…Just in case Sunday’s is still problematic for you!
Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee do a short a sharp review of Regency romance ‘Sweet and Twenty’ by Joan Smith, who was known …
Episode 144: Joan Smith’s ‘Sweet and Twenty’
Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee do a short a sharp review of Regency romance ‘Sweet and Twenty’ by Joan Smith, who was known as Canada’s Georgette Heyer.
(And here’s the link to …
Episode 143: Katherine Cowley’s ‘The Secret Life of Miss Mary Bennet’
Don’t have time for terrible 🔎 books? Kim and Aimee review ‘The Secret Life of Miss Mary Bennet’ by Katherine Cowley. Yes, Mary from ‘Pride and Prejudice’ 😊. (With reference to Episode 11: Colleen Mc…
Episode 142: Julianne Donaldson’s ‘Edenbrooke’
Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee help out with a review of Regency romance ‘Edenbrooke’ by Julianne Donaldson.
(And here’s the link to vote for the ‘People’s Choice’ award at 2023…
Episode 141: Mary Balogh’s ‘The Arrangement’ (Survivor’s Club series)
Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee spoiler-free recap and review Mary Balogh’s ‘The Arrangement’, the second novel in the ‘Survivor’s Club’ series.
Episode 140: Terry Pratchett’s ‘Equal Rites’
Don’t have time for terrible books? Aimee and Kim help out with a review of Terry Pratchett’s ‘Equal Rites’ (with reference to Episode 100: Terry Pratchett’s ‘Monstrous Regiment’).
Episode 139: Mary Balogh’s ‘Simply Love’
Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? We help you out with a review of ‘Simply Love’, a Bedwyn sequel from Mary Balogh’s ‘Simply’ series. (With significant reference to Episode 58 : Mary Balogh’s ‘…
Episode 138: Lindsey Davis’s ‘The Silver Pigs’ (Falco series)
Don’t have time for terrible 🔎 books? Kim and Aimee recap and review ‘The Silver Pigs’, the first novel in the Ancient Roman mystery series by Lindsey Davis starring her iconic detective, Marcus Didi…
Episode 137: Georgette Heyer’s ‘Arabella’
Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee help you out with a review of Georgette Heyer’s romantic comedy classic, ‘Arabella’, and discuss the importance of dogs in narrative. (With refere…
Episode 136: Kerry Greenwood’s ‘Murder and Mendelssohn’ (Phryne Fisher series)
Don’t have time for terrible 🔎 books? Kim and Aimee help you with a short and snappy review of Miss Fisher mystery, ‘Murder and Mendelssohn’ by Kerry Greenwood.
Episode 135: Allison Montclair’s ‘The Right Sort of Man’ (Sparks and Bainbridge series)
Don’t have time for terrible 🔎 books? Kim and Aimee are here to help with their review of ‘The Right Sort of Man’, the first novel in Allison Montclair’s ‘Sparks and Bainbridge’ mystery series.
Episode 134: Philip Schott’s ‘54 Pigs’
Don’t have time for terrible 🔎 books? Kim and Aimee review a very Canadian mystery, ‘54 Pigs’ by Philip Schott, the first in the Dr Bannerman Vet Mysteries.
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