Trash or Treasure? Find your next (most likely romantic) read!

By Kim & Aimee

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Episodes: 178

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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, often romance novels, talk about what they love, what they like and what they can't stand about what they've read each week. SPOILER FREE recommendations to make choosing your next read that much easier! Episodes released weekly, Sundays at noon (GMT +10), in time for a peaceful cup of tea while you choose your afternoon read. You can contact us via Twitter @or_treasure or email trashortreasurepodcast@outlook.com.

Episode Date
Episode 176: Joanne Lockyer’s ‘The Last Light of Dusk’
May 19, 2024
Episode 175: India Holton’s ‘The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels’
May 12, 2024
Episode 174: Simone St James’s ‘Murder Road’
May 05, 2024
Episode 173: Sarah Adler’s ‘Mrs Nash’s Ashes’
Apr 28, 2024
Episode 172: M.C. Beaton’s ‘Refining Felicity’
Apr 21, 2024
Episode 171: Ben H. Winters’ ‘The Last Policeman’
Apr 14, 2024
Episode 170: Tessa Dare’s ‘The Duchess Deal’
Apr 07, 2024
Episode 169: Bonnie Garmus’s ‘Lessons in Chemistry’
Mar 31, 2024
Episode 168: Mary Balogh’s ‘Second Chances’
Mar 24, 2024
Episode 167: Graham Norton’s ‘Holding’
Mar 17, 2024
Episode 166: Mia Vincy’s ‘A Scandalous Kind of Duke’ (Longhope Abbey series)
Mar 10, 2024
Episode 165: Kerry Greenwood’s ‘Unnatural Habits’ (a Miss Fisher mystery)
Mar 03, 2024
Episode 164: Joan Smith’s ‘Barefoot Baroness’
Feb 25, 2024
Episode 163: Agatha Christie’s ‘Partners in Crime’
Feb 18, 2024
Episode 162: Tessa Dare’s ‘The Governess Game’
Feb 11, 2024
Episode 161: Katie Williams’s ‘My Murder’
Feb 04, 2024
Episode 160: Anne Gracie’s ‘The Laird’s Bride’
Jan 28, 2024
Episode 159: Rebecca Yarros’s ‘Fourth Wing’
Jan 21, 2024
Episode 158: M.C. Beaton’s ’Deirdre and Desire’
Jan 14, 2024
Episode 157: Mary Stewart’s ‘Madam Will You Talk’
Jan 07, 2024
Episode 156: Joan Smith’s ‘Tea and Scandal’
Dec 31, 2023
Christmas bonus episode: JK Rowling’s ‘The Christmas Pig’
Dec 25, 2023
Episode 155: Mia Vincy’s ‘A Christmas Affair to Remember’
Dec 24, 2023
Episode 154: ‘Mistletoe Christmas’ by Eloisa James, Christi Caldwell, Janna MacGregor and Erica Ridley
Dec 17, 2023
Episode 153: Mary Jo Putney’s ‘The Christmas Cuckoo’
Dec 10, 2023
Episode 152: Richard Osman’s ‘The Last Devil to Die’ (Thursday Murder Club)
Dec 03, 2023
Episode 151: Mia Vincy’s ‘A Wicked Kind of Husband’(Longhope Abbey series)
Nov 26, 2023
Episode 150: Robert Galbraith’s ‘The Running Grave’ (Cormoran Strike #7)
Nov 19, 2023
Episode 149: Ellie Cosimano’s ‘Finlay Donovan is Killing It’
Nov 12, 2023
Episode 148: Georgette Heyer’s ‘Friday’s Child’
Nov 05, 2023
Episode 147: Terry Pratchett’s ‘Reaper Man’
Oct 29, 2023
Episode 146: Mary Jo Putney’s ‘Once Dishonoured’
Oct 22, 2023
Episode 145: Laurie R. King’s ‘The Beekeeper’s Apprentice’
Oct 15, 2023
Episode 144: Upload attempt #2 of Joan Smith’s ‘Sweet and Twenty’
Oct 11, 2023
Episode 144: Joan Smith’s ‘Sweet and Twenty’
Oct 08, 2023
Episode 143: Katherine Cowley’s ‘The Secret Life of Miss Mary Bennet’
Oct 01, 2023
Episode 142: Julianne Donaldson’s ‘Edenbrooke’
Sep 24, 2023
Episode 141: Mary Balogh’s ‘The Arrangement’ (Survivor’s Club series)
Sep 17, 2023
Episode 140: Terry Pratchett’s ‘Equal Rites’
Sep 10, 2023
Episode 139: Mary Balogh’s ‘Simply Love’
Sep 03, 2023
Episode 138: Lindsey Davis’s ‘The Silver Pigs’ (Falco series)
Aug 27, 2023
Episode 137: Georgette Heyer’s ‘Arabella’
Aug 20, 2023
Episode 136: Kerry Greenwood’s ‘Murder and Mendelssohn’ (Phryne Fisher series)
Aug 13, 2023
Episode 135: Allison Montclair’s ‘The Right Sort of Man’ (Sparks and Bainbridge series)
Aug 06, 2023
Episode 134: Philip Schott’s ‘54 Pigs’
Jul 30, 2023
Episode 133: Janet Beard’s ‘Atomic City Girls’
Jul 23, 2023
Episode 132: Janet Evanovich’s ‘Metro Girl’
Jul 16, 2023
Episode 131: Mia Vincy’s ‘A Beastly Kind of Earl’ (Longhope Abbey series)
Jul 09, 2023
Episode 130: Claudia Gray’s ‘The Late Mrs Willoughby’
Jul 02, 2023
Episode 129: Charlie Lane’s ‘Daring the Duke’
Jun 25, 2023
Episode 128: Julia Quinn’s ‘How to Marry a Marquis’
Jun 18, 2023
Episode 127: Kristan Higgins’s ‘Waiting on You’
Jun 11, 2023
Episode 126: Katie MacAlister’s ‘You Slay Me’ (Aisling Grey series)
Jun 04, 2023
Episode 125: Mary Balogh’s ‘Someone to Love’
May 28, 2023
Episode 124: Liane Moriarty’s ‘The Husband’s Secret’
May 21, 2023
Episode 123: Joan Smith’s ‘Escapade’
May 14, 2023
Episode 122: Mia Vincy’s ‘A Dangerous Kind of Lady’
May 07, 2023
Episode 121: Jesse Sutanto’s ‘Dial A for Aunties’
Apr 30, 2023
Episode 120: Claire Pooley’s ‘The Authenticity Project’
Apr 23, 2023
Episode 119: Sabrina Jeffries’s ‘A Duke for Diana’
Apr 16, 2023
Episode 118: TJ Klune’s ‘The House in the Cerulean Sea’
Apr 09, 2023
Episode 117: Mary Stewart’s ‘This Rough Magic’
Apr 02, 2023
Episode 116: Claudia Gray’s ‘The Murder of Mr Wickham’
Mar 26, 2023
Episode 115: Christine Mangan’s ‘Tangerine’
Mar 19, 2023
Episode 114: Marian Keyes’ ‘Rachel’s Holiday’
Mar 12, 2023
Episode 113: Eva Ibbotson’s ‘The Morning Gift’
Mar 05, 2023
Episode 112: MC Beaton’s ‘Emily Goes to Exeter’ (‘The Travelling Matchmaker’ series)
Feb 26, 2023
Episode 111: Simone St James’s ‘Ghost 19’
Feb 19, 2023
Episode 110: Kerry Greenwood’s ’Death by Water’ (Phryne Fisher)
Feb 12, 2023
Episode 109: Deanna Raybourn’s ‘Silent in the Grave’ (Lady Julia Gray series)
Feb 05, 2023
Episode 108: Emily Henry’s ‘Book Lovers’
Jan 29, 2023
Episode 107: Alexandra Andrews’ ‘Who Is Maud Dixon?’
Jan 22, 2023
Episode 106: Robert Galbraith’s ‘Ink Black Heart’
Jan 15, 2023
Episode 105: Agatha Christie’s ‘Murder in Mesopotamia’
Jan 08, 2023
Episode 104: ‘Lady Whistledown Strikes Back’ by Julia Quinn, Suzanne Enoch, Karen Hawkins and Mia Ryan
Jan 01, 2023
Episode 103: Lisa Kleypas’s ‘A Wallflower Christmas’
Dec 25, 2022
Episode 102: Anne Gracie’s ‘The Christmas Bride’
Dec 18, 2022
Episode 101: ‘Mischief and Mistletoe’ by Mary Jo Putney, Jo Beverley, Joanna Bourne, Patricia Rice, Nicola Cornick, Cara Elliott, Anne Gracie and Susan King
Dec 11, 2022
Episode 100: Terry Pratchett’s ‘Monstrous Regiment’
Dec 04, 2022
Episode 99: Richard Osman’s ‘The Bullet That Missed’
Nov 27, 2022
Episode 98: Anne Gracie’s ‘The Rake’s Daughter’ (Brides of Bellaire Gardens series)
Nov 20, 2022
Episode 97: Ashley Weaver’s ‘Murder at the Brightwell’ (Amory Ames series)
Nov 13, 2022
Episode 96: Beth O’Leary’s ‘The No Show’
Nov 06, 2022
Episode 95: Sally Boythrod’s ‘Brunswick St Blues’
Oct 30, 2022
Episode 94: Daphne Du Maurier’s ‘Rebecca’
Oct 23, 2022
Episode 93: Eloisa James’s ‘Winning the Wallflower’
Oct 16, 2022
Episode 92: Anne Gracie’s ‘The Virtuous Widow’
Oct 09, 2022
Episode 91: Agatha Christie’s ‘Hercule Poirot’s Christmas‘
Oct 02, 2022
Episode 90: Beth O’Leary’s ‘The Flat Share’
Sep 25, 2022
Episode 89: M.J. Tjia ‘She Be Damned’
Sep 18, 2022
Episode 88: Lisa Kleypas’s ‘Hello Stranger’
Sep 11, 2022
Episode 87: Richard Osman’s ‘The Man Who Died Twice’
Sep 04, 2022
Episode 86: Ann Aguirre’s ‘Witch Please’
Aug 28, 2022
Episode 85: Georgette Heyer’s ‘The Foundling’
Aug 21, 2022
Episode 84: Taylor Jenkins Reid’s ‘Daisy Jones and the Six’
Aug 14, 2022
Episode 83: Jennifer Cruisie and Bob Mayer’s ‘Wild Ride’
Aug 07, 2022
Episode 82: Eloisa James’s ‘Potent Pleasures’
Jul 31, 2022
Episode 81: Sherry Thomas’s ‘A Study in Scarlet Women’ (Lady Sherlock series)
Jul 24, 2022
Episode 80: Mary Stewart’s ‘The Ivy Tree’
Jul 17, 2022
Episode 79: Agatha Christie’s ‘The Moving Finger’
Jul 10, 2022
Episode 78: Helen Hoang’s ‘The Kiss Quotient’
Jul 03, 2022
Episode 77: Janet Evanovich's 'One for the Money' (Stephanie Plum series)
May 15, 2022
Episode 76: Pip Williams' 'The Dictionary of Lost Words'
May 08, 2022
Episode 75: Eva Scott's 'Lonely in Longreach'
May 01, 2022
Episode 74: Simone St James’s ‘The Book of Cold Cases’
Apr 24, 2022
Episode 73: Jennifer Crusie’s ‘Maybe This Time’
Apr 17, 2022
Episode 72: Emily Henry’s ‘Beach Read’
Apr 10, 2022
Episode 71: Grace Burrowes’s ‘Forever and a Duke’
Apr 03, 2022
Episode 70: Sherry Thomas’s ‘Luckiest Lady in London’
Mar 27, 2022
Episode 69: (More Bridgertons!) Julia Quinn’s ‘The Viscount Who Loved Me’ and ‘Romancing Mr Bridgerton’
Mar 20, 2022
Episode 68: Joan Smith’s ‘Aunt Sophie’s Diamonds’
Mar 13, 2022
Episode 67: Diana Gabaldon’s ‘Outlander’
Mar 06, 2022
Episode 66: Simon Beckett’s ‘Written in Bone’
Feb 27, 2022
Episode 65: Jayne Ann Krentz’s ‘The Vanishing’
Feb 20, 2022
Episode 64: Simone St James’s ‘Silence For the Dead’
Feb 13, 2022
Episode 63: Elizabeth Peters’ ‘The Camelot Caper’
Feb 06, 2022
Episode 62: Julia Quinn's 'Minx'
Jan 30, 2022
Episode 61: Amanda Quick's 'I Thee Wed'
Jan 23, 2022
Episode 60: Erica Vetsch’s ‘His Prairie Sweetheart’
Jan 16, 2022
Episode 59: Sarah MacLean’s ‘Bombshell’
Jan 09, 2022
Episode 58: Mary Balogh’s ‘A Summer to Remember’
Jan 02, 2022
Episode 57: ‘The Last Chance Christmas Ball’ (An Anthology)
Dec 26, 2021
Episode 56: Georgette Heyer's 'A Christmas Party' (also known as 'Envious Casca')
Dec 19, 2021
Episode 55: Madeline St John's 'Ladies in Black'
Dec 12, 2021
Episode 54: Joan Smith's 'Imprudent Lady'
Dec 05, 2021
Episode 53: Simone St James's 'The Other Side of Midnight'
Nov 28, 2021
Episode 52: Georgette Heyer's 'The Talisman Ring'
Nov 21, 2021
Episode 51: Rebecca Handler's 'Edie Richter is Not Alone'
Nov 14, 2021
Episode 50: Sarah Shoemaker's 'Mr Rochester' (and a bit of Charlotte Bronte's 'Jane Eyre', too)
Nov 07, 2021
Episode 49: Agatha Christie's 'They Came to Baghdad'
Oct 31, 2021
Episode 48: Jasper Fforde’s ‘The Eyre Affair’
Oct 24, 2021
Episode 47: Sarah MacLean’s ‘Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake’
Oct 17, 2021
Episode 46: Simone St James's 'The Broken Girls'
Oct 10, 2021
Episode 45: Agatha Christie’s ‘The Pale Horse’
Oct 03, 2021
Episode 44: Lisa Lutz’s ‘The Spellman Files’
Sep 26, 2021
Episode 43: Anne Gracie’s ‘The Scoundrel’s Daughter’
Sep 19, 2021
Episode 42: Robert Galbraith's 'The Cuckoo's Calling' (Cormoran Strike series)
Sep 12, 2021
Episode 41: Lisa Kleypas's 'Dreaming of You'
Sep 05, 2021
Episode 40: Heidi Perks' 'Now You See Her''
Aug 29, 2021
Episode 39: Julia Quinn's 'Just Like Heaven' (Smythe Smith Quartet)
Aug 22, 2021
Episode 38: Liane Moriarty's 'Nine Perfect Strangers'
Aug 15, 2021
Episode 37: Deanna Raybourn's 'A Curious Beginning' (Veronica Speedwell series)
Aug 08, 2021
Episode 36: Richard Osman's 'The Thursday Murder Club'
Aug 01, 2021
Episode 35: Rhys Bowen's 'Her Royal Spyness'
Jul 25, 2021
Episode 34: Eloisa James's 'Wilde in Love' (Wilde of Lindow Castle series)
Jul 18, 2021
Episode 33: Mary Ann Schaffer and Annie Barrows's 'The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society'
Jul 11, 2021
Episode 32: Janet Evanovich and Phoef Sutton's 'Curious Minds' (Knight and Moon series)
Jul 04, 2021
Episode 31: Elizabeth Peters's 'Crocodile on the Sandbank' (Amelia Peabody series)
Jun 27, 2021
Episode 30: Julia Quinn, Eloisa James and Connie Brockaway's 'The Lady Most Likely'
Jun 20, 2021
Episode 29: Agatha Christie's 'The Secret Adversary'
Jun 13, 2021
Episode 28: Simone St James's 'An Inquiry Into Love and Death'
Jun 06, 2021
Episode 27: Lisa Kleypas's Wallflower Series
May 30, 2021
Episode 26: Kerry Greenwood's 'The Castlemaine Murders' (A Phryne Fisher Mystery)
May 23, 2021
Episode 25: Jane Austen's 'Emma'
May 16, 2021
Episode 24: Simone St James's 'The Sun Down Motel'
May 09, 2021
Episode 23: Georgette Heyer's 'Pistols for Two' (also known as 'Snowdrift')
May 02, 2021
Episode 22: Kathleen Woodiwiss's 'Ashes in the Wind' (and other books, too)
Apr 25, 2021
Episode 21: Gail Honeyman's 'Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine'
Apr 18, 2021
Episode 20: Jo Baker's 'Longbourn'
Apr 11, 2021
Episode 19: Julia Quinn's 'What Happened In London'
Apr 04, 2021
Episode 18: Mary Stewart's 'My Brother Michael'
Mar 28, 2021
Episode 17: Graeme Simsion's 'The Rosie Project'
Mar 21, 2021
Episode 16: Susan Elizabeth Phillips's 'It Had To Be You'
Mar 14, 2021
Episode 15: Julia Quinn's 'Mr Cavendish I Presume' & 'The Lost Duke of Wyndham'
Mar 07, 2021
Episode 14: Jane Austen's 'Persuasion'
Feb 28, 2021
Episode 13: Georgette Heyer's 'Venetia'
Feb 21, 2021
Episode 12: Anne Gracie's Marriage of Convenience series
Feb 14, 2021
Episode 11: Colleen McCullough's 'The Independence of Miss Mary Bennet' (a 'Pride and Prejudice' sequel)
Feb 07, 2021
Episode 10: Julia Quinn, Stephanie Sloane, Elizabeth Boyle and Laura Lee Guhrke's 'Four Weddings and a Sixpence: An Anthology'
Jan 31, 2021
Episode 9: Simone St James's 'The Haunting of Maddy Clare'
Jan 24, 2021
Episode 8: Anne Gracie's The Chance Sisters series
Jan 17, 2021
Episode 7: Eloisa James's 'Desperate Duchesses' series
Jan 10, 2021
Episode 6: Julia Quinn's 'Rokesby' series (Bridgerton prequels)
Jan 03, 2021
Episode 5: Gail Carriger's 'Soulless'
Dec 27, 2020
Episode 4: Anne Gracie's 'The Perfect Rake' (Merridew Sisters series)
Dec 20, 2020
Episode 3: (a little bit steamy) 'Scandal Never Sleeps' and 'Nuts'
Dec 13, 2020
Episode 2: Georgette Heyer's 'Frederica' and 'These Old Shades'
Dec 06, 2020
Episode 1: Julia Quinn's 'The Duke and I' (Bridgerton series)
Nov 29, 2020