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Join me every Monday to talk about alll things books! From my favorite books, authors, and tropes. To books that I DNF (did not finish), tik tok recommendations I would stay away from, and books that just don't match the vibes. If you are not a book girly, but want to be I will be sharing my current read every episode! Feel free to read what I am reading and message me your thoughts! Some weeks I will be joined by guests where we will dissect and chat all about our favorite books! Thanks for giving me a listen! Intro Music: Road to you -Pala

Sierra Matagi


    • May 6, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    MAY RELEASES!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2024 28:06


    Hiiiii! Sorry I ghosted you guys these last two weeks but, we are back!! Today's episode is all about anticipated romance book releases in May. I will be reading all of these as they come out! Let me know if any of these sound intriguing to you! Follow along on Instagram: @thebooksmartpodcast @sierramatagi

    BILLIONAIRE ROMANCES

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2024 18:41


    On this episode we talk all about one of my favorite tropes... billionaire romances. We love reading about rich daddys and if we can't live the billionaire life at least we get to read about it. Follow along on Instagram: @thebooksmartpodcast @sierramatagi

    THE MADE SERIES WITH SEAIRA!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2024 50:31


    On today's episode I am joined by my girly girl Seaira! We talk a loooooot about books but we mainly discuss The Made Series by Danielle Lori. I am not typically a mafia/mob girly but boyyy did I eat this series up! All three books were 5 stars for me! Follow along on instagram: @thebooksmartpodcast @sierramatagi @seairajul

    DID I READ THAT?! FT. MY HUSBAND

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2024 21:15


    On today's episode of Booksmart I am joined by my husband, who is not a reader. I describe to him plots and have him guess if this was a book that I read or something I made up! Books featured in this episode: - ACOTAR - Buttons & Lace - Every Summer After - Caught Up Follow along on Instagram: @thebooksmartpodcast @sierramatagi

    BOOKSMART X CINEMATIC CONVERSION

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2024 37:37


    On today's episode of Booksmart I am joined by Jace and Colin, hosts of the Cinematic Conversion podcast. We talk about the best book to film adaptations and the worst. We had the best time recording together! Be sure to tune into their podcast! Follow along on Instagram: @thebooksmartpodcast @cinematicconversion @sierramatagi @jacemeier3232 @colinhanson2

    5 STAR READS IN 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2024 22:11


    On today's episode of Booksmart I ask for your advice on what I should read next. Then we discuss all the books that I have given 5 stars in the year 2024! Follow along on Instagram: @thebooksmartpodcast @sierramatagi

    BAMBOOZLED BY BOOKTOK

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2024 16:30


    Have you ever seen been scrolling on tik tok and seen a book that trailer that you are like yes I would loooove this book. You read the book and it is actually the worst book you have ever read? Yeah that's happened to me more times than I can count. So save yourself the trouble and remove the books I talk about in today's episode from your TBR. Follow along on Instagram: @thebooksmartpodcast @sierramatagi

    EMILY HENRY X KELSIE LYNN

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2024 39:49


    Join me and Kelsie this week as we do a deep dive into Emily Henry. We discuss and rate all four of her current books and talk about the release of her new book coming in April! We are Emily Henry stans on this podcast! Follow along on Instagram: @thebooksmartpodcast @sierramatagi

    BINGEWORTHY BOOKS

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2024 20:14


    On today's episode of Booksmart we discuss some of my favorite bingeworthy books. Most of these books are ones that I have read in one setting they were that good! Follow along on Instagram: @thebooksmartpodcast @sierramatagi

    SAVING 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2024 15:57


    This episode is all about the Boys of Tommen series, more specifically Saving 6 by Chloe Walsh. This was my first 5 star read of the read and was truly incredible. I cannot think about this book without getting a pit in my stomach. It was so sad but so beautifully written. I will be anxiously awaiting the release of the next book later this month! Follow along on Instagram @thebooksmartpodcast @sierramatagi

    GOODREADS WRAPPED

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2024 14:46


    On this episode of Booksmart I give you guys my Goodreads Wrapped and a summary of my reading in 2023. Then we chat about reading goals for 2024! Also there are some spoilers about a couple of the books mentioned in todays episode. Follow along on Instagram: @THEBOOKSMARTPODCAST @sierramatagi

    A GUIDE TO MEGHAN QUINN

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2023 19:04


    This episode we do a deep dive on one of my favorite authors, Meghan Quinn! There is just something about her writing that has me kicking my legs and giggling like a school girl. No one does banter like Meghan Quinn! Follow our Instagram: @thebooksmartpodcast @sierramatagi Order of Books discussed in this episode: A Not So Meet Cute So Not Meant to Be A Long Time Coming Untying the Knot Vancouver Agitators Series (listen more on my Hockey Romance episode) Vacation Wars Runaway Groomsmen The Way I Hate Him

    5 TIPS TO GET YOU IN YOUR READING GIRL ERA

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2023 17:15


    Prepare to hear me ramble a lot on todays episode lol. On this episode of Booksmart I share 5 tips to help you get into your reading girl era! Then I share my top two and least favorite reads of November! Currently Reading: Big Nick Energy by Morgan Elizabeth (One of the Smutmas books!) Follow on Instagram: @thebooksmartpodcast @sierramatagi

    MERRY SMUTMAS!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2023 22:22


    In this episode of Booksmart I give you guys 10 smutty romances to read this holiday season! I have only read 1/10 so far so I am excited to read these with you guys! Current Read: He's Not My Type by Meghan Quinn Follow on Instagram: @thebooksmartpodcast @sierramatagi

    ONE STAR RATINGS ON GOODREADS

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2023 20:13


    On this episode of Booksmart I read one star reviews on books that I rated five stars. After reading the reviews we will see if my book rating stands or if my opinion has changed! Follow along on Instagram: @thebooksmartpodcast @sierramatagi

    WINDY CITY SERIES WITH... BROOKE LYNN!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 25:55


    Today I am joined by the one and only Ms Brooke Lynn Milne! We talk about one of our favorite series we have both read and that is The Windy City Series by Liz Tomford. (Book One: Mile High, Book Two: The Right Move, Book Three: Caught Up) After we give a short recap of the books we Kill, Bang, Marry the characters. We then go on to discuss books that we have read that we rated differently. Brooke then lets me choose her next read from her TBR. Thanks for listening! If you haven't already please leave me a rating and a review! Follow me on Instagram: @thebooksmartpodcast @sierramatagi

    CAN YOU NAME THAT BOOK?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2023 21:17


    In this episode I am joined by my husband Celcius and we play a fun game to see how Booksmart I really am. Cels reads the summaries to ten random books I have read throughout the year to see if I can name either the author or the title of the book. How well do you think I did? Currently Reading: Butcher & Blackbird by Brynne Weaver Follow me on Instagram: @thebooksmartpodcast @sierramatagi

    HOCKEY ROMANCE GUIDE

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2023 16:46


    In this episode we dive into my favorite genre... Hockey Romance. This guide is for anyone who is interested in reading Hockey Romance or someone who is already a lover of the genre. I give you three standalone book recommendations and three book series that are all about hockey. If you end up reading any of the books I recommend please message me your thoughts! Currently reading: Butcher and Blackbird by Brynne Weaver Thanks again for listening! It would mean the world to me if you left me a rating and a review. You can also follow me on Instagram @thebooksmartpodcast and @sierramatagi!

    WELCOME TO BOOKSMART!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2023 14:26


    Thank you so much for tuning into the first episode of Booksmart! In this episode I talk about why I started Booksmart and how it all came together. I also share my favorite and least favorite reads in the month of October. My entire monthly recap of the books I read in October will be posted on Instagram @thebooksmartpodcast. Please leave me a rating and a review!

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