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Welcome to Chapter One and Beyond – a cozy, bookish podcast for readers tackling their towering TBRs one book at a time.Hosted by Christina, a lifelong reader and self-proclaimed book hoarder, this podcast dives into honest book reviews, reading updates, and casual chats…
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August Reading Wrap up (opens the original)
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It’s time for my August 2026 Reading Wrap-Up! 📚 In this episode of Chapter One and Beyond, I’m breaking down everything I read in August — the books I loved, the ones that surprised me, the disappointments, and all of my thoughts along the way. August brought another month of working through my never-ending TBR, continuing some series, diving into new worlds, and trying to make progress toward my 2026 reading goals. From fantasy and science fiction to thrillers and everything in between, we’re t
Cheers to fifty episodes on COAB lets talk final push of 2026 reading list (opens the original)
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🎉 WE MADE IT TO EPISODE 50 OF CHAPTER ONE AND BEYOND! 🎉 For this milestone episode, I’m looking ahead at my final reading push of 2026 — and apparently I’ve decided to make it a little unhinged. 😂 I’ve narrowed down a massive 37-book TBR that comes directly from my bookshelf that judges me for not getting to it faster and this will become the foundation of my reading plans for the rest of the year. In this episode, I’m breaking down all 37 books, talking about why they made the list, and sharing
I'm Doing 4 Reading Challenges at Once… This Was a Terrible Idea 😂 (opens the original)
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Welcome back to Chapter One and Beyond! 📚 It's time to dive into my a Shiritori Chapter One And Beyond Style Challenge update, HRCYED 3.0 Progress, 26 to Read in 2026 and A-Z Challenge that i'm taking on all at once ! In this episode, I'm sharing the books I'm making progress on and how these challenges continue progress and figured lets make this easier for my listeners and bundle this update into one episode! Whether you're looking for your next great read, love seeing other readers' monthly T
Is The Anxious Generation Worth Reading? + Books I'm Keeping or Unhauling (opens the original)
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Welcome back to Chapter One and Beyond! It's time for update episode of this round of Try It or Trash It , the series where I revisit books from my physical TBR, discuss whether they were worth reading, and decide if I'd recommend them to other readers and whether i am keeping them or not for future reading. In this episode, I'm talking about my progress from episode 15, sharing my thoughts, ratings, surprises, disappointments, and whether each title earned a "Try It" or a "Trash It." After that
I Own WAY Too Many Books… Massive Bookshelf Unhaul & Haul (opens the original)
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In Episode 48 of Chapter One and Beyond, I’m going through a huge book unhaul and saying goodbye to books I’ve read, books I’ve lost interest in, and books I’m finally admitting I probably won’t pick up. But don’t worry—the shelves definitely didn’t stay empty for long. 😂 I’m also sharing the books I picked up with my birthday money, some exciting new additions to my collection, upcoming book releases I can’t wait to get my hands on, and books currently sitting VERY high on my future book-buying
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