Marginally Unwell

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Welcome to Marginally Unwell, the bookish podcast where things start with a plot and end in a spiral. Every Sunday, Gabby and Miranda dive into the books that break us, confuse us, or make us question everything from unhinged thrillers and morally gray characters, to chaotic romances and twisty reads. Expect hot takes, spoilers, way too many tabs, and at least one “wait… WHAT?!” moment per episode. It’s part book club, part therapy session, all vibes. 📚 Come for the recs. Stay for the chaos.

  1. A Life No One Remembers

    Apr 27

    A Life No One Remembers

    What does it mean to be seen? In this episode, join us as we explore The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue, discussing identity, legacy, and the kind of love that refuses to be forgotten—even when everything else is.

    49 min
  2. Accidental Plus-One to Chaos and Self-Reflection

    Apr 24

    Accidental Plus-One to Chaos and Self-Reflection

    We’re discussing a story where a luxury hotel stay turns into an accidental deep dive into other people’s love lives. We break down the awkward encounters, quiet revelations, and what it means to feel stuck while everyone else seems to be moving on. Expect humor, discomfort, and some real talk.

    1h 6m
  3. True Love Means Never Telling the Whole Truth

    Mar 25 ·  Bonus

    True Love Means Never Telling the Whole Truth

    It’s Popular Pick Week, and we’re unpacking the twisty domestic thriller My Husband’s Wife by Alice Feeney. From shocking reveals to messy relationships, this one gave us plenty to talk about. Did it live up to the hype? Press play to hear our hot takes.

    52 min
  4. Your House Is Gone but So Is the Planet So Perspective

    Mar 8

    Your House Is Gone but So Is the Planet So Perspective

    Blast off with us as we celebrate characters who are delightfully chaotic, wildly unpredictable, and impossible not to love. This month’s pick, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams, delivers peak absurdity, sharp humor, and cosmic-level nonsense. Grab your towel and join us as we break down the madness, the charm, and the moments that made us laugh out loud.

    44 min
  5. LinkedIn, But Make It Crime

    Mar 1

    LinkedIn, But Make It Crime

    The TBR jar made the call, and this week we’re talking First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston. Expect plenty of twisty thoughts, bold theories, and our final verdict on this buzzy thriller. Let’s see if the jar knew what it was doing.

    48 min
  6. Speed Dating With Books

    Feb 23

    Speed Dating With Books

    Ever wonder which genre you'd take home—or leave on read? In this fast-paced bonus episode, we’re speed-dating our way through the book world! From romance and thrillers to sci-fi, Dystopian, and beyond, we’re spending just a few minutes with each genre to share what we love, what gives us the ick, and the books we always recommend. It’s a whirlwind tour through the shelves—no commitment required. Whether you're genre-curious or loyal to one lane, this episode will help you find your next great match.

    55 min
  7. Alchemy But With More Angst

    Feb 23

    Alchemy But With More Angst

    This week, we’re taking a look at a current popular read: Quicksilver & Brimstone. We explore the rich world-building, unique characters, and darkly magical vibes that make this story stand out, all while sharing our reactions and thoughts. Tune in for a discussion full of intrigue, atmosphere, and the sparks that make these books so popular.

    55 min
  8. Lost Time, Found Romance

    Feb 8

    Lost Time, Found Romance

    This week, we’re unpacking romance in all its forms—messy, sweet, tragic, hopeful, platonic, or spicy—with our pick, The 7-Year Slip. We explore the character connections, romantic tension, and emotional layers that make the story interesting. Tune in as we share our reactions to the heart, humor, and moments that make this romance worth discussing.

    43 min
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Welcome to Marginally Unwell, the bookish podcast where things start with a plot and end in a spiral. Every Sunday, Gabby and Miranda dive into the books that break us, confuse us, or make us question everything from unhinged thrillers and morally gray characters, to chaotic romances and twisty reads. Expect hot takes, spoilers, way too many tabs, and at least one “wait… WHAT?!” moment per episode. It’s part book club, part therapy session, all vibes. 📚 Come for the recs. Stay for the chaos.

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  • Creator
    Marginally Unwell
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    40
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Marginally Unwell
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