It's our second episode for Saphic Month! This time we read Pride & Prejudice & Pittsburg by Rachael Lippincott! A fun time travel romance book! We also have a tragic case of Taylor brain and have been having a hard time thinking of anything that isn't The Tortured Poets Department! So obviously we have to discuss and talk about our favourite songs and parts of the album! Feel free to follow and interact with us on our socials. Beware we discuss spoilers! IG:...

Welcome to Sapphic month! We cover the YA solo debut from Alyson Derrick, talk about a queer Romeo and Juliet retelling and draft Taylor Swift's Lover album. Disclaimer: Apologies for some sound issues this episode. Val's mic was playing up and Cat's dog Neville wanted to get involved - we hope you still enjoy!

The last book for our Book Adaptation Month is going to be The Duke and I by Julia Quinn which was popularized by the Netflix series Bridgerton! We are rather stuck on one particular scene from this book and we have a lot of opinions about it! (and it wouldn't be an episode with a little Taylor game!) Feel free to follow and interact with us on our socials. Beware we discuss spoilers! IG: @whatyoumademeread Twitter: @mademereadpod TikTok: @lookwhatyoumademeread

Time to dive into our second movie adapted book, Leave the World Behind, which made waves on Netflix! But before we do, we continue our Taylor Swift ranking and Cat tries to convince us she's not shady, just lazy. Feel free to follow and interact with us on our socials. Beware we discuss spoilers! IG: @whatyoumademeread Twitter: @mademereadpod TikTok: @lookwhatyoumademeread

Welcome to March our official Book adaptation month! Where we will be reading books that have either turned into a movie or TV show! And we're starting off with a big one! The classic The Great Gatsby and we compare it to the 2012 Baz Luhrmann version of The Great Gatsby movie! We also play a little game where Val tests Cat's skills when it comes to ranking! And you know it has to involve Taylor Swift! Feel free to follow and interact with us on our socials. Beware we discuss...

We're back with our TikTok BookTok rundown! This week we discuss The Cruel Prince by Holly Black, a dark YA fantasy about faeries that, if you have a TikTok account, you've most likely heard of. We also deep dive into some book pet peeves to see if we agree.

Welcome to the first episode of the year! For February we are all about BookTok books! Cat gets to pick first and she has gone for Icebreaker by Hannah Grace, the hockey book romance that's taken tiktok by storm! We also talk about some books weve read so far this year and of course we have a little Taylor Swift segment! Feel free to follow and interact with us on our socials. Beware we discuss spoilers! IG: @whatyoumademeread Twitter: @mademereadpod TikTok: @lookwhatyoumademeread

So that's it! The year is over and we've read all 22 books, so now it's time to do Cat's favourite activity—rank! We discuss our top 5 and bottom 5 books of the year, both podcast and personal. We hope you've enjoyed listening and we love you for sticking with us. Happy Holidays!

Our last holiday book and our very last book of the year is here! We cover this queer 'Teachers in Love' romance to round of 2023. Also, as is tradition, we start by discussing our Spotify Wrapped so if you don't care (we don't blame you), feel free to skip! Side note, we recorded this when we were both sick so apologies for any extra noises. Enjoy and leave a review!

Welcome to holiday month! We are going to be reading holiday books! And Cat's pick is Kiss Her Once For Me by Alison Cochrun, an author Cat and Val have been a big fan of in the past! We also rank the Taylor Swift albums and discuss our skips from each album Feel free to follow and interact with us on our socials. Beware we discuss spoilers! IG: @whatyoumademeread Twitter: @mademereadpod TikTok: @lookwhatyoumademeread

Historical Fiction month is over! We ended it with Val's choice which was picked mainly because she'd a huge musical fan. We also reveal our top Vault Song picks and discuss some other queer historical fiction that come highly recommended by Cat! Feel free to follow and interact with us on our socials. Beware we discuss spoilers! IG: @whatyoumademeread Twitter: @mademereadpod TikTok: @lookwhatyoumademeread

Going into November it is now our Historical Fiction month! So first the book we are reading Weyward by Emilia Hart, a historical fiction that spans multiple centuries and has a bit of magic to it too! We also spend a good chunk (the majority) of the podcast talking about all things Taylor Swift, with a new re-recording and a new concert movie out there's a lot we have to catch up on! Feel free to follow and interact with us on our socials. Beware we discuss spoilers! IG:...

Spooky season is coming to an end and we round off the month with Tell Me I'm Worthless by Alison Rumfitt. We discuss all the gory details as well as going into some of the Saw films and a quiz for Val at the end all about Booktok drama! Feel free to follow and interact with us on our socials. Beware we discuss spoilers! IG: @whatyoumademeread Twitter: @mademereadpod TikTok: @lookwhatyoumademeread

It's SPOOKY SEASON! You know what that means! We are officially diving into Horror Month! Cat and Val are big horror fans so to start off the month we'll be reading Sundial by Catriona Ward! We also give our two cents about the latest booktok drama! Feel free to follow and interact with us on our socials. Beware we discuss spoilers! IG: @whatyoumademeread Twitter: @mademereadpod TikTok: @lookwhatyoumademeread

YA Fantasy month is over! We review Sixteen Souls by Rosie Talbot, Cat rants about a new book app and Val shares her strong opinion on Husband Material by Alexis Hall. Feel free to follow and interact with us on our socials. Beware we discuss spoilers! IG: @whatyoumademeread Twitter: @mademereadpod TikTok: @lookwhatyoumademeread

This month we're reading Young Adult Fantasy! and the first book is picked by Cat and it's So This Is Ever After by FT Lukens. We also dive into some pretty controversial booktok opinions and we do another Taylor song draft! Feel free to follow and interact with us on our socials. Beware we discuss spoilers! IG: @whatyoumademeread Twitter: @mademereadpod TikTok: @lookwhatyoumademeread

The Red White and Royal Blue movie came out, so you know we spent a good chunk of this episode discussing our thoughts! Were our low expectations justified? We also deep dive into our second literary fiction book, Young Mungo and take part in a little quiz. Also, Cat was unable to sit still this episode so apologies for any background noise - we can't have amazing, hilarious AND be good editors... Feel free to follow and interact with us on our socials. Beware we discuss spoilers! IG:...

This month we're reading literary fiction! The first book we're reading this month is Yellowface the newest book by RF Huang! We have a lot of fun discussing this one! and also Val gives Cat some homework this week that involves a discussion about our favourite book couples and Taylor Swift songs ;) We apologize if there's any sound issues, I (Cat) lost the files and when they got recovered they might have been a little distorted... sorry! Feel free to follow and interact with us on...

It's the second of our Sci-Fi picks and this month we discuss a romantic novella set in a Time War (find out if we understood anything that was going on). We also discuss Speak Now vault tracks and dive in to what Cat's been reading this week. Beware we discuss spoilers!

Welcome to July our Sci-Fi month! The first book we've read for Sci-Fi month is Ocean's Echo by Everina Maxwell! We also have to talk about Speak Now Taylor's Version coming out! And Val gives us a mini review on a book she read recently! Beware we do discuss spoilers!

Happy last day of pride month! In this episode we decided to keep it chill, we reviewed a couple books we've read, talk about some booktok drama and played a few games! We hope you guys liked this little interlude episode! Feel free to follow and interact with us on our socials. Beware we discuss spoilers! IG: @whatyoumademeread Twitter: @mademereadpod TikTok: @lookwhatyoumademeread

Our next book for Pride Month is the second from Erik J Brown, author of our top podcast book from last year, All That's Left in the World. Find out if we rated this one as highly! We also talk about Happy Place, the new book by Emily Henry and put thoughts on some of the other LGBTQIA+ books we've been reading this month.

HAPPY PRIDE MONTH! This month we're reading books that are... you guessed it! Queer! The first book we're reading this month is In The Lives of Puppets the newest book by TJ Klune! Cat gives us a few recommendations on top of that and the girls also discuss authors who got their start writing fanfiction! Feel free to follow and interact with us on our socials. Beware we discuss spoilers! IG: @whatyoumademeread Twitter: @mademereadpod TikTok: @lookwhatyoumademeread

Our second fantasy book pick is The Book Eaters by Sunyi Dean which we deep-dive into during the episode! We also discuss It Ends With Us and our controversial thoughts on the book as well as the continuation of Cat's gay hockey romance series!