Hey there, book lovers! We’re Hannah Henderson and Malyn Daniels, your bookclub besties, here to chat about all the books we’re reading. Each month, we pick a book and talk about what we loved, what we learned, and how it fits into our lives (or doesn’t!). No fancy critiques or boring lectures—just real, relatable conversations like you’d have with your friends. Tune in every week and join the fun!
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Signup to Generate a PitchHey there, book lovers! We’re Hannah Henderson and Malyn Daniels, your bookclub besties, here to chat about all the books we’re reading. Each month, we pick a book and talk about what we loved, what we learned, and how it fits into our lives (or doesn’t!).
A Novel Talk is hosted by Malyn and Hannah. The show has published 43 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Episode 35: Big Dumb Eyes by Nate Bargatze" (28 July 2026, 37 minutes), "Episode 34: This is Not a Holiday Romance Chapters 17 - Epilogue" (16 December 2025, 34 minutes), and "Episode 33: This is Not a Holiday Romance Chapters 1-16" (2 December 2025, 31 minutes).
A Novel Talk publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 34 minutes across 43 episodes.
Booking probability for A Novel Talk is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. A Novel Talk requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. A Novel Talk's contact route on record: verified email.
Malyn and Hannah hosts A Novel Talk, an arts podcast with 43 episodes published.
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Episode #35
We’re back after a little break, and we couldn’t think of a better book to jump back in with than Big Dumb Eyes by Nate Bargatze! In this episode, we discuss the entire book, sharing our favorite stories, the moments...
Episode #34
We’re wrapping up This Is Not a Holiday Romance by Camilla Isley in this episode, covering the second half of the book—and closing out our year on A Novel Talk. We dive into how the story unfolds, our thoughts on the...
Episode #33
We’re kicking off This Is Not a Holiday Romance by Camilla Isley—just in time for Christmas! In this episode, we start with some life updates and a very controversial Christmas question before diving into chapters 1...
Episode #32
What an ending! In this episode, we dive into the second half of the book, where secrets unravel, connections click into place, and Marcellus the octopus proves once again that he just might be the wisest (and sassiest)...
Episode #31
This month, we’re diving into Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt—and we’re only doing two episodes, so we’re covering a lot in this first one! In chapters 1 through 33, we’re introduced to Tova, a grieving...
Episode #30
We’re back to wrap up Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies by Catherine Mack! After leaving everyone on a huge cliffhanger in Episode 28—and taking a fun detour with life updates in Episode 29—we’re finally diving...
Episode #29
In this bonus episode, we’re hitting pause on the books and catching up on life! From fun updates to serious moments and all the wedding planning chaos in between, we’re just chatting like the bookclub besties we are...
Episode #28
In this episode, we’re covering chapters 16–23 of Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies by Catherine Mack—and it finally happened. Someone died! We talk about the long-awaited murder, our reactions, and whether the...
Episode #27
In this episode, we’re covering chapters 8–15 of Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies by Catherine Mack—and believe it or not, no one has died yet! We’re officially halfway through, and while there’s still...
Episode #26
In this episode, we kick off our July pick: Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies by Catherine Mack, covering chapters 1–7. We meet Eleanor Dash, a bestselling author on a chaotic book tour through Italy that’s...
A Novel Talk
Get ready for a summer read with a deadly twist! This July on A Novel Talk, your bookclub besties are reading Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies by Catherine Mack. It’s a witty, fast-paced mystery set in paradise...
Episode #25
In this episode, we’re wrapping up What in the World?! by Leanne Morgan, covering chapters 15–18. Leanne gets real about aging, embracing the chaos of life, and learning to find the funny in just about everything. We...
Episode #24
In this episode, we’re covering chapters 10–14 of What in the World?! by Leanne Morgan. Leanne reflects on parenting, the ups and downs of her comedy career—including losing a sitcom deal—and dedicates an entire chapter...
Episode #23
In this episode, we’re covering chapters 5–9 of What in the World?! by Leanne Morgan. Leanne takes us through her dating years, newlywed life, and the early days of having babies—all with her signature humor and...
Episode #22
In this episode, we kick off our June pick: What in the World?! by Leanne Morgan, covering the introduction through chapter 4. Leanne’s signature humor shines as she shares stories from her childhood, dating years, and...
A Novel Talk
This June, we’re switching things up with What in the World?! by Leanne Morgan. Known for her Southern charm and laugh-out-loud storytelling, Leanne brings her signature humor to the page in this heartwarming, relatable...
Episode #21
Content Warning: This book contains strong language and mature themes. It’s not recommended for young readers. In this episode, we wrap up That’s Not My Name by Megan Lally, covering chapters 25 through the epilogue...
Episode #20
Content Warning: This book contains strong language and mature themes. It’s not recommended for young readers. In this episode, we’re covering chapters 17–24 of That’s Not My Name by Megan Lally, and things are getting...
Episode #19
Content Warning: This book contains strong language and mature themes. It’s not recommended for young readers. In this episode, we’re diving into chapters 9–16 of That’s Not My Name by Megan Lally. The tension keeps...
Episode #18
Content Warning: This book contains strong language and mature themes. It’s not recommended for young readers. In this episode, we kick off That’s Not My Name by Megan Lally, covering chapters 1–8. The story opens with...
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