Episode 180: LiteraryScape 2025 Wrap-Up + 2026 Book Club Launch

December 26, 2025 00:20:00
Episode 180: LiteraryScape 2025 Wrap-Up + 2026 Book Club Launch
LiteraryScape
Episode 180: LiteraryScape 2025 Wrap-Up + 2026 Book Club Launch

Dec 26 2025 | 00:20:00

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Hosted By

Melissa LaShure

Show Notes

Episode 180

Merry Christmas from LiteraryScape 2025 Wrap-Up

Celebrate a year of romance, drama, and great reads with LiteraryScape’s 2025 wrap-up. Plus: exciting 2026 book club news! Listen now and join the fun.

Hosts

Melissa LaShure

Jessica

Tiffanie

Mom

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About This Episide

As we close out 2025, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on an incredible year of reading together. From wedding debacles to family drama, from cowboy ranchers to heartfelt romance, we’ve journeyed through so many wonderful stories with all of you.

This year brought us deeper into the world of historical romance, where we explored complex family dynamics, forbidden crushes, and the ever-important “bro code” that sometimes needs breaking. We laughed together, swooned over sweet proposals, debated romance levels (latte versus mocha, anyone?), and maybe even shed a few tears when unexpected accidents struck our favorite characters.

We’ve loved discussing everything from the drama that hooks us on page one to those inspirational moments that make us pause and reflect. Whether a book earned an espresso, mocha, or full latte rating from us, each story brought something special to our reading lives. And let’s be honest—we’ve had some spirited debates about just how much romance is too much romance (spoiler: we don’t always agree, and that’s what makes it fun!).

Looking Ahead to 2026

We hope everyone has a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

We will be back on January 30, 2026 to kick off the 2026 reading season with fresh books, new discussions, and plenty of coffee-themed ratings to go around.

But that’s not all! We’re thrilled to announce that we’ll also be launching the LiteraryScape Book Club where you can join in on the book club fun. Read along with us, share your thoughts, and be part of our community as we discover new authors and revisit beloved favorites together.

We can’t wait to read through 2026 with you!

Thank you for being part of the LiteraryScape community this year. Your support, your comments, and your shared love of books means the world to us. Here’s to another year of turning pages, rating drama levels, and getting hogtied by stories we can’t put down.

Happy reading, and we’ll see you in the new year!

— The LiteraryScape Team

P.S. Don’t forget to grab your coffee (espresso, mocha, or latte—your choice!) and get cozy with a good book this holiday season. We’ll have plenty of recommendations waiting for you when we return!

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