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Meet Andrea and Elizabeth, two former booksellers, who still share a love of books.
Every other week, they will get together and tell each other about the book they are reading in hopes of helping you discover your next great read.
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In Need of a Palate Cleanser
This episode, Elizabeth finds certain books require a good palate cleanser after she reads The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah. Thankfully, Andrea gives her a good recommendation for one in her review…
Aliens vs Vampires
In this episode, Andrea delves into the world of UFO conventions and alien abductions in her review ofThe Road to Roswell by Connie Willis. Elizabeth discovers that Dracula should fear the modern…
2 Concussed Queens
In this episode, Elizabeth takes you to 6th-century Scotland with a tale about a forgotten queen and the origins of Merlin in her introduction to The Lost Queen series by Signe Pike. Andrea relives…
Death Herself and a Bodacious Bombshell
In this episode, Andrea imagines what might happen if Death took a vacation in her review of the satirical novel, Death with Interruptions by José Saramago. Elizabeth keeps forgetting her book is…
Rage, Change, and the Flesh Was Tender
This episode, Elizabeth discovers her new favorite genre—feminist revenge with a hint of murder mystery—in her review of The Change by Kirsten Miller. Andrea proves she’s a weirdo who loves body…
Magic and the Metaverse
In this episode, Andrea covers the cyberpunk classic, Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson. Elizabeth takes you into a world of illusion and whimsey in her review of The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern.
King Alobar and Princess Donut
In this episode, Elizabeth covers an apocalyptic gaming dungeon that includes a show cat named Princess Donut the Queen Anne Chonk in her review of Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman. Andrea dives…
Poisoned by Radium, Cursed with Plague
In this episode, Andrea uncovers the harrowing story of The Radium Girls by Kate Moore—a group of courageous women whose battle against corporate greed and poisonous working conditions helped spark…
Dust Storms and Final Girls
This week, Elizabeth tells Andrea about the horrific events surrounding the Dust Bowl of the 1930s in her recounting of The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah. Andrea dives into the world of slashers and…
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Bookshop Bombshells has published 9 episodes since November 2025, covering topics in Arts, Books.
Bookshop Bombshells is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 49m.
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