
Brian and Barbara review the latest books topping the hardcover fiction list. Twenty minutes with us, and you'll know whether to read it ... or regift it! Five essential facets are rated: GRIP & GRAB (does the story pull us in); SHE GOT FLAIR (does the writing crackle and pop, or lie there, dead on the page); BEAM ME UP (is this is a world we'd want to visit); NEW BEST FRIENDS (what about the char... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 37 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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Brian and Barbara review the novel Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall, a Reese's Book Club pick and one of the top performing books of 2025 according to the New York Times hardcover fiction list.
Twenty minutes with us, and you'll know whether to r... more
Brian and Barbara review the suspense novel Never Flinch by Stephen King, number one on the June 15, 2025 New York Times hardcover fiction list.
Twenty minutes with us, and you'll know whether to read it ... or regift it!
bestseller episode #36, re... more
Brian and Barbara review the novel Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid, number one on the July 20, 2025, New York Times hardcover fiction list, and GMA Book Club pick for June, 2025.
Twenty minutes with us, and you'll know whether to read it ... or re... more
Brian and Barbara review the suspense novel The Perfect Divorce by Jeneva Rose, number one on the New York Times hardcover fiction list of May 4, 2025.
Twenty minutes with us, and you'll know whether to read it ... or regift it!
episode #34 of best... more
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For book lovers looking for their next great read, I highly recommend tuning in to Brian and Barbara’s take on these top titles. They share the nuts and bolts of the book (publisher, ratings, etc) then they dig into the story, giving their individual ratings in five uniquely-named categories. Episodes are quick, easy listens. You you can tell they both love a good story and are skilled with critiquing, stories, themes, and characters.
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