Episodes

  • # 4 | Book Chat: The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
    Jan 28 2025

    CONTENT WARNING: This episode mentions sexual violence and rape.

    This episode of Rosy's Radio Show hosted by Sabrina, featuring guest Nicole Lynch, delves into an in-depth discussion and review of 'The Nightingale' by Kristin Hannah. Sabrina and Nicole discuss their current reads before diving into 'The Nightingale,' a historical fiction novel about two sisters during Nazi-occupied France in World War II. They explore the characters' contrasting responses to the war, the concept of secret identities, and the book's emotional impact. They also touch on the difficult themes, including the horrors of war, rape, and survival. The episode concludes with reflections on the book’s emotional weight, the importance of historical remembrance, and appreciation for Kristin Hannah’s poignant storytelling.

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    55 mins
  • #3 | SJM Book club: A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
    Jan 21 2025

    In this episode of Rosy's Radio Show, host Rosy and guest Kelsey Lang launch their Sarah J Maas (SJM) book club with a thorough discussion of 'A Court of Thorns and Roses' (ACOTAR). They explore various aspects of the novel including the human-fae relationships, Feyre's character traits, her initial interactions and evolving relationship with Tamlin, and key plot points such as her trials under the mountain. The episode also touches on Feyre's transformation into High Fae and hints at the potential tension and developments in future books. They conclude with their excitement for the next book in the series, 'A Court of Mist and Fury' (ACOMAF).

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • # 2 | Book chat: The Things We Leave Unfinished by Rebecca Yarros
    Jan 14 2025

    Unpacking 'The Things We Leave Unfinished' by Rebecca Yarros In this episode, Sabrina and guest Kelsey Lang delve into the intricacies of Rebecca Yarros' poignant novel 'The Things We Leave Unfinished.' They discuss their love for the book, highlighting its dual timelines, the intertwined love stories of Scarlett and Jameson during World War II, and the contemporary romance between Georgia and Noah. They explore the emotional twists, particularly the shocking revelations about Scarlett and Constance. The conversation touches on themes of closure, acceptance, and the impact of unresolved endings. The hosts also share personal anecdotes about their reading journeys and the power of books to forge connections.

    00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

    00:51 Getting to Know Kelsey Lang

    02:54 Current Reads and Book Recommendations

    03:56 Anticipation for Upcoming Releases

    13:37 Deep Dive into 'The Things We Leave Unfinished'

    25:53 The Heartbreaking Resignation

    27:35 Pregnancy and Military Life

    28:28 The Plot Twist Unveiled

    29:19 Constance's Sacrifice

    32:48 The Big Reveal

    37:08 Emotional Aftermath

    40:36 Reflections on the Story

    46:13 Impact of the Book

    51:28 Final Thoughts and Farewell

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    54 mins
  • #1 | Favorite Books of 2024
    Jan 7 2025

    In the inaugural episode of Rosy's Radio Show, host Sabrina and chapter hosts Adeana and Maria delve into their favorite books of 2024. They share personal stories about their reading journeys, the therapeutic benefits of reading, and the vibrant community found on Bookstagram. The conversation flows through their current reads, upcoming TBRs, and a detailed discussion of their favorite books, highlighting the importance of female protagonists and the emotional connections formed through literature. In this engaging conversation, the hosts dive deep into their favorite fantasy and romance novels, sharing personal experiences and emotional connections to the stories. They discuss the works of Sarah J. Maas, Rebecca Yarros, and other authors, exploring themes of love, heartbreak, and the magic of storytelling. The conversation flows naturally from one topic to another, highlighting the excitement for upcoming releases and the impact of reading on their lives.

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    1 hr and 12 mins