In this engaging conversation, Rebecca and her guest Alli explore their journeys into reading, discussing how they transitioned from disliking books to becoming avid readers. They delve into the impact of authors like Colleen Hoover, share their experiences with the Book of the Month Club, and reflect on the emotional depth of various novels. The discussion also touches on themes of self-love, the importance of alone time, and the cultural expectations surrounding relationships. They critique common tropes in romance novels and celebrate the joy of discovering diverse genres in literature.

Pour a glass and get cozy as we welcome Rachel to Read Between the Wines! This episode, we're diving into the deliciously dramatic world of modern lit—from the steamy pages of Fifty Shades of Grey, to the magic and mayhem of the Fourth Wing series, the nostalgic chaos of YA fiction, and the darkly bizarre brilliance of books like Bunny and The Bombshell. We talk tropes, hot takes, literary red flags, and everything in between. Whether you're here for the dragons, the drama, or the deeply questionable book boyfriends—this one’s for you.

Join Ann and myself in this episode as we explore our current reads and all-time favorite books, spanning from the heart-wrenching narrative of "A Little Life" to the charming stories of Emily Henry. We dive into our feels and our thoughts on what makes these books stay with us. Whether you're in the mood for a tear-jerker or a feel-good romance, this episode has something for every book lover. Tune in for a heartfelt and engaging discussion that celebrates the diverse world of literature!