In this episode of the Open/Booked podcast, Tisha and Loren discuss their current reads, share highlights from Tisha's recent vacation, and provide updates on upcoming book club events. They delve into the latest podcasting news, including drama surrounding popular figures, and explore significant crime news. The main focus of the episode is a discussion on 'You Belong Here' by Megan Miranda, where they analyze character development, plot twists, and the overall impact of the story. The episode concludes with final thoughts and a preview of future reads.
In case you're new here, we spoil the books we are discussing so please be sure you're either ok with spoilers, or have read the book to avoid learning details you might not want. TW: discussion of: murder, psychological trauma, folklore, mental instability, and some political issues which some may be sensitive to. Also we cuss like sailors, on leave (IYKYK) so if any of that makes you uncomfortable please skip this one.
Links:
People story of Kendra Hilty- https://people.com/woman-who-fell-in-love-with-her-psychiatrist-speaks-out-exclusive-11789877
Kendra Hilty TikTok account- https://www.tiktok.com/@kendrahilty?refer=embed
Juarez Mexico- https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/news/local/juarez/2025/07/01/family-members-lament-discovery-of-383-bodies-at-juarez-crematorium/84435786007/
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