Episodes
It's time for another episode of Extra Credit! In this spoiler-free chat, Paige & Kelsey discuss the novel, The Perfect Couple by Elin Hilderbrand, and the Netflix TV show staring Nicole Kidman, Liev Schreiber, Dakota Fanning, and more.
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Published 11/15/24
Tune in to hear Paige & Kelsey discuss their October book, "The River We Remember" by William Kent Krueger! In 1958 small town Minnesota, Jimmy Quinn's dead body is found floating in the river. Jimmy has many enemies, but as Sheriff Brody begins his investigation, the town has already pointed the finger at Noah Bluestone.
(Spoilers begin at 15:45)
OFFICIAL OVERBOOKED RATING: 2.875
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Published 11/01/24
On this very special episode of Extra Credit, we are joined by author, Michael Wendroff, to discuss his debut novel, What Goes Around! Listen to our spoiler-free conversation discussing the inspiration for his thriller, the writing process, literary agents, publishers, and more!
Check out Michael's brand new book (out now!) at the link here: https://michaelwendroff.com/
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Published 10/15/24
Tune in to hear Paige & Kelsey discuss our September book, "The Wedding People" by Alison Espach!
Phoebe checks in to the Cornwall Inn and immediately notices the hotel is filled with wedding guests. After being mistaken for a guest by the bride herself, and unlikely friendship forms.
(Spoilers begin at 11:10)
OFFICIAL OVERBOOKED RATING: 4.5
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Published 10/01/24
It's time for another episode of Extra Credit! In this spoiler-free chat, Paige & Kelsey discuss the novel, The Husbands by Holly Gramazio.
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Published 09/15/24
Tune in to hear Paige & Kelsey discuss our August book, "The God of the Woods" by Liz Moore! A town-wide investigation begins when Barbara goes missing from her bunk at summer camp. The search for her also reveals secrets from fourteen years earlier, when her brother disappeared in the exact same woods.
(Spoilers begin at 15:03)
OFFICIAL OVERBOOKED RATING: 4.5
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Published 09/01/24
It's time for another episode of Extra Credit! In this spoiler-free chat, Paige & Kelsey discuss the novel, The Five-Star Weekend by Elin Hilderbrand.
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Published 08/15/24
Tune in to hear Paige & Kelsey discuss our July book, "You Are Here" by David Nicholls! Marnie and Michael go from strangers, to friends, to maybe (just maybe) something more on a walk from one coast of England to the other.
(Spoilers begin at 14:45)
OFFICIAL OVERBOOKED RATING: 4.375
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Published 08/01/24
It's time for another episode of Extra Credit! In this spoiler-free chat, Paige & Kelsey discuss the novel, Nora Goes Off Script by Annabel Monaghan.
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Published 07/15/24
Tune in to hear Paige & Kelsey discuss our June book, "Real Americans" by Rachel Khong! This family drama spans multiple generations and forces us to question what is inherited, both biologically and figuratively, from our relatives.
(Spoilers begin at 12:00)
OFFICIAL OVERBOOKED RATING: 4
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Published 07/01/24
It's time for another episode of Extra Credit! In this spoiler-free chat, Paige & Kelsey discuss the novel, Ready Player One by Ernest Cline, and the film directed by Steven Spielberg.
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Published 06/15/24
Tune in to hear Paige & Kelsey discuss our May book, "Just for the Summer" by Abby Jimenez! Justin's viral dating-disaster post ends up in the hands of Emma. She can't believe she's found another person who deals with the same dating "curse" as her. The two hatch up a plan to end the curse once and for all.
(Spoilers begin at 13:20)
OFFICIAL OVERBOOKED RATING: 3
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Published 06/01/24
On this very special episode of Extra Credit, we are joined by author, Nash Jenkins, to discuss his debut novel, Foster Dade Explores the Cosmos! Listen to our spoiler-free conversation discussing his inspiration for Foster's coming-of-age story, plus some fun reminiscing about the iconic music of the late 2000's, AIM screen names, and all things high school.
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Published 05/15/24
Tune in to hear Paige & Kelsey discuss our April book, "The Women" by Kristin Hannah! Frankie enlists as combat nurse in the Vietnam War. She never could have guessed the type of experience she would have while serving her country, but her return back to society as a veteran after is even more shocking.
(Spoilers begin at 12:22)
OFFICIAL OVERBOOKED RATING: 4.25
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Published 05/01/24
It's time for another episode of Extra Credit! In this spoiler-free episode, Paige & Kelsey discuss "None of This is True" by Lisa Jewell.
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Published 04/15/24
Tune in to hear Paige & Kelsey discuss our March book, "Shark Heart" by Emily Habeck! A few weeks after Lewis & Wren take their wedding vows, Lewis is diagnosed with a rare disease. In the next year, he will lose his human body and transform into a great white shark. Stick with us here because this unusual novel is guaranteed to make you feel something. Bonus points for the gorgeous writing.
(Spoilers begin at 10:50)
OFFICIAL OVERBOOKED RATING: 3.375
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Published 04/01/24
It's time for another episode of Extra Credit! In this spoiler-free chat, Paige & Kelsey discuss both the novel and the recently released film, Eileen by Ottessa Moshfegh.
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Published 03/15/24
Tune in to hear Paige & Kelsey discuss our February book, "The Fury" by Alex Michaelides! This is a tale...of MURDER! Elliot, our self-proclaimed unreliable narrator, recounts the story with "only the facts". After all, he was on the private Greek island the night the murder took place. He personally knows all of our so-called "suspects". So of course we can trust him, right?
(Spoilers begin at 12:45)
OFFICIAL OVERBOOKED RATING: 4.25
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Published 03/01/24
It's time for another episode of Extra Credit! In this spoiler-free episode, Paige & Kelsey discuss two romance books by Abby Jimenez:
Part of Your World
Yours Truly
They answer all the hard hitting questions like...Do you need to read both books in the series? SHOULD you read both books in the series? Tune in to find out!
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Published 02/15/24
Tune in to hear Paige & Kelsey discuss our January book, "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr! As the Nazis occupy Paris, blind 12-year-old, Marie-Laure is forced to flee to seek safety. In Germany, orphan Werner, becomes an expert at fixing radios, which ultimately sends him to the front lines of WWII. The story alternates between the lives of our two main characters, who eventually cross paths in the most unexpected way.
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Published 02/01/24
It's time for another episode of Extra Credit! In this spoiler-free episode, Paige & Kelsey discuss "Weyward" by Emilia Hart + some recent book-to-screen adaptations!
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Published 01/15/24
Tune in to hear Paige & Kelsey discuss our December book, "The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store" by James McBride! In 1972, workers uncovered a skeleton at the bottom of an old well. Cut to a few decades prior - we meet a cast of characters living in the immigrant neighborhood, Chicken Hill. Each of their secrets may lead to the discovery of how that unknown person ended up mysteriously dying.
(Spoilers begin at 20:11)
OFFICIAL OVERBOOKED RATING: 3.25
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Published 01/01/24
It's time for the Overbooked "End Of Year Wrap Up" episode! Paige & Kelsey talk about the year's best (and the worst) books, and everything in between.
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Published 12/18/23
Tune in to hear Paige & Kelsey discuss our November book, "Bright Young Women" by Jessica Knoll! Although the world may be obsessed with this famed serial killer from the 1970s, this fictionalized take on the true story may have you questioning everything you know about him. This book shifts the focus from the so-called “brilliant” killer to the women he terrorized.
(Spoilers begin at 18:00)
OFFICIAL OVERBOOKED RATING: 3.625
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Published 12/01/23