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  • Glow of the Everflame (SPOILERS) and Celeb News
    2025/08/08

    In this episode of the Open/Booked podcast, hosts Tisha and Loren dive deep into the emotional rollercoaster of the Kindred's Curse saga, discussing their current reads, celebrity news, and true crime stories. They analyze the latest book, 'The Glow of the Everflame,' exploring character development, plot twists, and thematic elements while sharing their predictions for the future of the series. The conversation is filled with humor, insights, and a touch of emotional damage as they navigate through the complexities of the narrative and the characters' journeys.In case you're new here, we spoil the books we are discussing so please be sure you're either ok with spoilers, or have read the book to avoid learning details you might not want. TW: discussion of: magic, murder, classism, and some political issues which some may be sensitive to. Also we cuss like sailors, on leave (IYKYK) so if any of that makes you uncomfortable please skip this one.


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  • Spark of The Everflame (SPOILERS) and Murder in The Ozarks!
    2025/08/01

    In this episode of the Open/Booked podcast, hosts Tisha and Loren discuss their recent reading experiences, local crime incidents, and the impact of celebrity deaths. They delve into a mysterious case of children experiencing seizures during a choir performance, a survival story from Death Valley, and the ongoing investigation of a potential serial killer in Austin. The episode also covers updates on the Bryan Kohberger trial, highlighting the emotional toll on victims' families. In this episode, the hosts delve into various topics ranging from true crime updates, including health concerns surrounding Eric Menendez, to conspiracy theories involving public figures like Epstein. They discuss the justice system's treatment of victims versus perpetrators, recent aviation incidents, and conclude with a book discussion on 'Spark of the Everflame', exploring its themes and character dynamics.In case you're new here, we spoil the books we are discussing so please be sure you're either ok with spoilers, or have read the book to avoid learning details you might not want. TW: discussion of: magic, murder, classism, and some political issues which some may be sensitive to. Also we cuss like sailors, on leave (IYKYK) so if any of that makes you uncomfortable please skip this one.

    Links: Sea level rising- https://www.axios.com/local/new-orleans/2025/07/01/new-orleans-sinking-faster-sea-level-riseNew Orleans sinking- https://mississippiriverdelta.org/our-coastal-crisis/land-loss/Full victim impact statements- https://youtu.be/KErKtxWDUYA?si=jkA6MdFG7gIVCZLb

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  • Caught Up (SPOILERS) and Coldplay
    2025/07/25

    In this episode of the Open/Booked podcast, hosts Tisha and Loren discuss their current reads, share exciting book news, and dive into pop culture topics including celebrity gossip and supernatural phenomena. They also explore the implications of AI in music, tragic news events, and legal dramas, before concluding with a detailed discussion of 'Caught Up' by Nevessa Allen, examining its themes and character dynamics.

    In case you're new here, we spoil the books we are discussing so please be sure you're either ok with spoilers, or have read the book to avoid learning details you might not want. TW: deception, discussion of: voyeurism, stalking, murder, improper disposal of a body, and some political issues which some may be sensitive to. Also we cuss like sailors, on leave (IYKYK) so if any of that makes you uncomfortable please skip this one.


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    49 分
  • Summer in the City (SPOILERS) and Good News!
    2025/07/18

    In this episode of the Open/Booked Podcast, hosts Tisha and Loren discuss their current reads, local book events, and dive into a detailed analysis of 'Summer in the City' by Alex Aster. They explore character dynamics, themes of wealth and relationships, and the contradictions present in the story. The conversation also touches on upcoming book releases and the importance of community engagement in the literary world.

    In case you're new here, we spoil the books we are discussing so please be sure you're either ok with spoilers, or have read the book to avoid learning details you might not want. TW: wealth, financial control, death of a parent off page, and some political issues which some may be sensitive to. Also we cuss like sailors, on leave (IYKYK) so if any of that makes you uncomfortable please skip this one.


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    52 分
  • Jar of Hearts (SPOILERS) and Has AI Gone Too Far?
    2025/07/11

    In this episode of the Open/Booked Podcast, Tisha and Loren discuss their current reads, delve into the latest BookTok drama surrounding AI and writing, and share their thoughts on the tragic events affecting Texas communities. They also provide an in-depth analysis of 'Jar of Hearts' by Jennifer Hillier, exploring its themes, character arcs, and shocking plot twists.


    In case you're new here, we spoil the books we are discussing so please be sure you're either ok with spoilers, or have read the book to avoid learning details you might not want. TW: deception, death depicted, sexual assault, improper disposal of a body, and some political issues which some may be sensitive to. Also we cuss like sailors, on leave (IYKYK) so if any of that makes you uncomfortable please skip this one.


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    49 分
  • The Perfect Divorce (SPOILERS) and Book to Movie Adaptations
    2025/07/04

    In this episode of the Open/Booked podcast, hosts Tisha and Loren discuss their current reads, including 'The Perfect Divorce' by Jeneva Rose. They delve into the themes of revenge and justice, character analysis, and the twists and turns of the plot. The conversation also touches on upcoming book adaptations and releases, as well as a spotlight on Jeneva Rose as an author. The episode wraps up with a preview of their next book discussion, 'Jar of Hearts' by Jennifer Hillier.


    In case you're new here, we spoil the books we are discussing so please be sure you're either ok with spoilers, or have read the book to avoid learning details you might not want. TW: deception, death depicted, murder, sexual encounters described in detail, and some political issues which some may be sensitive to. Also we cuss like sailors, on leave (IYKYK) so if any of that makes you uncomfortable please skip this one.


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    52 分
  • The Perfect Marriage (SPOILERS) and baby graves?
    2025/06/27

    In this episode of the Open/Booked podcast, hosts Tisha and Loren dive into their reading habits, discuss their recent experiences at an indie bookstore crawl, and explore the themes and twists of 'The Perfect Marriage' by Jeneva Rose. They reflect on the impact of community engagement in reading, the challenges authors face on social media, and the anticipation for the sequel, 'The Perfect Divorce.' The conversation highlights the importance of character development, the thrill of unexpected plot twists, and the joy of sharing reading experiences with others.

    In case you're new here, we spoil the books we are discussing so please be sure you're either ok with spoilers, or have read the book to avoid learning details you might not want. TW: deception, death depicted, murder, possible disposal of many bodies, infidelity, and some political issues which some may be sensitive to. Also we cuss like sailors, on leave (IYKYK) so if any of that makes you uncomfortable please skip this one.

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    50 分
  • A Curse Carved in Bone (SPOILERS) and Court Updates
    2025/06/20

    In this episode of the Open/Booked podcast, Tisha and Loren discuss their current reads, including 'A Perfect Marriage' and 'A Curse Carved in Bone' by Danielle L Jensen. They delve into a legal drama involving Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, expressing confusion over the case's dismissal. The conversation shifts to airplane conspiracy theories, particularly regarding the missing Malaysian Airlines flight, and reflects on the passage of time since significant events. Tisha shares her frustrating experience at a concert, highlighting issues with venue management and traffic, leading to a broader discussion on concert logistics and future events. In this episode, Tisha and Loren discuss the latest celebrity gossip, including Diddy's surprise guest and Kanye's courtroom drama. They then transition into a detailed analysis of a Viking-themed book, exploring character dynamics, plot twists, and themes of manipulation and deceit. The conversation also touches on romantic entanglements, the significance of death and resurrection in the story, and their final thoughts on the book, including future reading plans and recommendations.

    In case you're new here, we spoil the books we are discussing so please be sure you're either ok with spoilers, or have read the book to avoid learning details you might not want. TW: deception, death not depicted, Gods, magic, murder, and some political issues which some may be sensitive to. Also we cuss like sailors, on leave (IYKYK) so if any of that makes you uncomfortable please skip this one.

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    43 分