One Star Reviews of Our FAVE Books!

I'll Read What She's Reading

Arts, Books

4.4 • 541 Ratings

🗓️ 11 February 2026

⏱️ 45 minutes

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In this delightfully chaotic episode, the trio bravely enters the battlefield of Goodreads: the one-star review section. Armed with strong opinions and absolutely no emotional preparation, they read the most unhinged, dramatic, and deeply personal attacks on their favorite books. In this episode, nothing is safe. The gals dramatically reenact the harshest reviews, spiral over the audacity, and attempt to defend their beloved characters as if they personally know them (because, emotionall...

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0:00.0	Hello, everybody. Welcome back to All Read what she's reading. I'm Reggie. I'm
0:13.3	Michaela and I'm Kennedy. And we are doing, this might be our third episode now, because you guys love this so much of reading one-star reviews, specifically from books that we love.
0:28.2	So we're ready to be hurt and offended.
0:31.8	And you guys might as well.
0:33.4	Because some of these reviews are so brutal.
0:38.5	I... Some of those are right, though.
0:40.7	Yeah.
0:42.9	Some of them are funny.
0:44.3	Some of them are just straight up terrible.
0:50.2	But it always, you know, it makes for some good laughs and probably some good discussion.
0:56.6	So before we get into that, though, we're going to update you guys on what we've been reading because it's been a minute.
1:02.9	Anyone want to start?
1:04.2	I think Michaela should start because she's starting a revolution.
1:08.5	Starting a revolution.
1:10.1	Are you talking about, yes, Miss Emma M.M. Lion?
1:15.3	So, yeah, I read all those books.
1:17.8	There's eight just so everybody is there.
1:19.5	I read all of them.
1:21.5	Literally, I think, in a week, maybe less.
1:24.7	I mean, they are short.
1:25.9	Yeah, in your defense, what's, how long is the longest one?
1:28.1	Like, an eight hour listen?
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