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Our Latest FOUR STAR Reads

I'll Read What She's Reading

I'll Read What She's Reading

Arts, Books

4.4541 Ratings

🗓️ 16 July 2025

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Not every book is a five-star masterpiece, so this week the girls are sharing their four star reads! These books are ones that were still enjoyed, but they were just missing that small spark. They’re sharing why they missed the mark, but also why they’re still worth reading! Tune in to this episode if you’re looking to add to your never ending TBR. SHOP OUR MERCH⁠ - www.illreadwhatshesreading.com Follow us on Instagram: Follow us on TikTok: ⁠ Please note this episode may contain...

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome back to I'll read what she's reading. I'm Kennedy. I'm Michaela. And I'm Reggie.

0:14.8

And today we are going to be sharing with you guys our four star reads because, you know,

0:19.5

we talk a lot about the books we don't really like

0:22.2

and we talk about our five-star reads a lot, but the middle gets lost sometimes.

0:28.8

And, you know, there's still great books.

0:31.0

There's still great books. And honestly, I rate a lot more books three and four stars than I do five stars.

0:36.3

I think on I think does good

0:40.3

reads give you an average of what you rate books? I know Fable does. I think my average rating on Fables

0:46.6

3.7. Yeah. Which is fine. Yeah. So we're giving you all the four star four star book recommendations today. But before we do that,

0:57.8

we are going to do our favorite segment that still doesn't have a name. No, I thought we did give

1:04.1

it a name. Oh, did we give it a name? What was it? All right. Where we put books for each other to read. So I don't remember what episode we did this last on, but it's been... It's been a while. It's been probably like two months, I would say. Oh, I think it's been longer. And we recap the books that we chose for each other and then give each other new recommendations. Spoiler free. Spoiler free. So, Michaela, you're going to go off first. You're going to go first. Tell us about the book that I picked for you. Legend born. Yes, I did. Yes. Mm-hmm. It was, it was good. I love how it was very unique. Mm-hmm. And the magic system was just, like, really fun.

1:47.6

I think I rated it 3.5 stars, maybe.

1:52.2

The only thing that I couldn't, I was having a hard time with is just, like, the main character being 16.

1:58.4

And I think what threw me off is, like, she goes to college, but she's 16. And I think what threw me off is like she goes to college, but she's 16 years old.

2:05.9

Is it because she's really smart? Yeah, she's like an advanced program. And I'm like, I don't know.

2:10.2

It was just hard to, I couldn't get past that for some reason. And I know some people really like it.

2:16.3

I have continued on to read the second book. And I feel like some things kind of got lost in the sauce. Like it was just hard. It was hard to keep up with the, what is the political powers of everyone. like it was just it kind of got confusing

2:38.7

and I just really had a hard time focusing until like the last little bit I feel like she

2:44.4

always ends her books on a bang which is really fun really nice like easy to want to read the next

2:50.2

book but I'm trying to like, easy to want to read the next book, but I'm trying to

2:52.6

like build up the courage to read the third one, because not that I don't think it will be good,

2:57.9

it's just the beginning portion of the second book was a little rough for me to read.

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