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 trashortreasurepodcast@outlook.com.
Episodes
232 episodes
Teaser for next week’s episode
Kim never reads blurbs. Aimee always does. So here’s Aimee And The Blurb, for the ❤️ book we’re reviewing in next week’s episode!
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Season 10
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Episode 227
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2:51
Episode 226: Anthony Horowitz’s ‘Magpie Murders’
Don’t have time for terrible 🔎 books? Kim and Aimee solve your problem, with their review of ‘Magpie Murders’ by Anthony Horowitz. You might have seen the TV series and be wondering if you should read the book - or waiting to watch until...
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Season 10
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Episode 226
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37:24
Teaser for next week’s episode
Kim never reads blurbs. Aimee always does. So here’s Aimee And The Blurb, for the book we’re reviewing in next week’s episode!
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Season 9
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2:34
Episode 225: Andy Weir’s ‘Project Hail Mary’
Don’t have time for terrible 🪐 books? Kim and special guest Matt review ‘Project Hail Mary’ by Andy Weir (… coming to cinemas near you in March next year, featuring Ryan Gosling. (With reference to our episode on ‘
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Season 9
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Episode 225
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30:01
Episode 224: Eloisa James’s ‘Viscount in Love’
Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee help you decide whether Regency romance ‘Viscount in Love’ by Eloisa James is going to make it into your reading list. (With reference to
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Season 9
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Episode 224
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38:35
Episode 223: Laura London’s ‘The Bad Baron’s Daughter’
Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee review Regency romance ‘The Bad Baron’s Daughter’ by Laura London. (With reference to our reviews of Georgette Heyer’s
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Season 9
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Episode 223
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34:35
Episode 222: Heather Fawcett’s ‘Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands’ (Book 2)
Don’t have time for terrible 🧚 books? Join Kim and Aimee for their spoiler-free, then spoiler-full review of Book 2 in the Emily Wilde series by Heather Fawcett, ‘Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands’. (With reference to our review of...
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Season 9
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Episode 222
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30:54
Episode 221: Sarah J Maas’s ‘Throne of Glass’
Don’t have time for terrible 🦄 books? Kim and Aimee review ‘Throne of Glass’ by Sarah J. Maas, without - and then with - spoilers …and struggle to pronounce fantastical names correctly.
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Season 9
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Episode 221
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34:01
Episode 220: Amy Hutton’s ‘Sit Stay Love’
Don’t have time for terrible❤️ books? Kim and Aimee battle hayfever and the rain to review Rom-com ‘Sit Stay Love’ by Amy Hutton. (With reference to our reviews of
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Season 9
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Episode 220
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22:24
Episode 219: Melissa Marr’s ‘Wicked Lovely’
Don’t have time for terrible 🧚❤️ books? Kim and Aimee review another book about fairies, ‘Wicked Lovely’ by Melissa Marr. (With reference to
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Season 9
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Episode 219
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37:42
Episode 218: Jenny Holiday’s ‘Earl’s Trip’
Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee review ‘Earl’s Trip’ by Jenny Holiday, a Regency rom-com.
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Season 9
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Episode 218
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27:57
Episode 217: Madeline Miller’s ‘Circe’
Don’t have time for terrible books? Kim and Aimee review - spoiler-free, then spoiler-full - ‘Circe’ by Madeline Miller. (Note: this book is about the world of Greek myths, and contains reference to rape and bestiality.)
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Season 9
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Episode 217
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45:59
Episode 216: Anne Gracie’s ‘The Secret Daughter’ (Brides of Bellaire Gardens series)
Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee review - spoiler-free, then spoiler-full - the final book in Anne Gracie’s ‘Brides of Bellaire Gardens’ series, ‘The Secret Daughter’. (With reference to our reviews of the previou...
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Season 9
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Episode 216
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35:53
Episode 215: Ottessa Moshfegh’s ‘My Year of Rest and Relaxation’
Don’t have time for terrible books? Kim and Aimee don’t hold back in their spoiler-free (then spoiler-full!) review of ‘My Year of Rest and Relaxation’ by Ottessa Moshfegh. (Trigger warning: contains references to a...
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Season 9
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Episode 215
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40:51
Episode 214: Emily Henry’s ‘Funny Story’
Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee help you out with a spoiler free - then spoiler-full - review of rom-com ‘Funny Story’ by Emily Henry. (With reference to our review of
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Season 9
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Episode 214
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30:59
Episode 213: Heather Fawcett’s ‘Emily Wilde’s Encyclopaedia of Faeries’ (Book 1)
Don’t have time for terrible 🧚 books? Join Kim and Aimee for their spoiled-free then spoiler-full review of ‘Emily Wilde’s Encyclopaedia of Faeries’ by Heather Fawcett. (With reference to our reviews of
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Season 9
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Episode 213
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45:18
Episode 212: Terry Pratchett’s ‘Thief of Time’
Don’t have time for terrible 🧙♂️books? Aimee and Kim review ‘Thief of Time’ by Terry Pratchett, a Discworld novel featuring Death. Will this be your next read? (With reference to our reviews of ‘
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Season 9
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Episode 212
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41:34
Episode 211: Jenn McKinlay’s ‘Summer Reading’
Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ books? Kim and Aimee review rom-com ‘Summer Reading’ by Jenn McKinlay…and introduce a new episode format! (With reference to our reviews of
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Season 9
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Episode 211
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44:05
Episode 210: Anna Campbell’s ‘The Worst Lord in London’
Don’t have time for terrible ❤️ novels? Kim and Aimee discuss ‘The Worst Lord In London’ by Anna Campbell, first in her ‘Scandals of Mayfair’ series.
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Season 9
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Episode 210
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20:21
Episode 209: Grace Burrowes’s ‘A Gentleman Fallen on Hard Times’
Don’t have time for terrible 🔎 books? Tune in for Aimee and Kim’s short-and-snappy review of ‘A Gentleman Fallen on Hard Times’ by Grace Burrowes. (With reference to the
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Season 9
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Episode 209
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14:30
Episode 208: John Connolly’s ‘The Land of Lost Things’
Don’t have time for terrible🦄 books? Kim and Aimee help you kick 2025 off to the right start with their no-spoilers review of ‘The Land of Lost Things’ by John Connolly.
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Season 9
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Episode 208
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23:16
Episode 207: Anna Campbell’s ‘A Match Made in Mistletoe’
Don’t have time for terrible 🎄❤️ books? Kim and Aimee wrap up Christmas novella season with a review of ‘Match Made in Mistletoe’ by Anna Campbell. (With reference to Anna Campbell’s ‘Her Christmas Earl’ and, of course, Mary Jo Putne...
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Season 9
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Episode 207
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13:44
Bonus Christmas Episode!
🎄Need a break on Christmas Day? Tune in to Kim, Aimee and special guest Peter’s review of ‘Father Christmas’s Fake Beard’ by Terry Pratchett. Uncut and unedited!! 🤪
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