Best 50 Novel Podcasts in the US

Here is our list of top Novel podcasts you can listen to or contact them for your outreach campaign. Find hosts, booking agents and producers info for each podcast for collaboration.

1. Overdue

Overdue
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Overdue is a podcast about the books you've been meaning to read. Join Andrew and Craig each week as they

Hosts

Andrew Cunningham (Male), Craig Getting (Male)

Producer/Network

Headgum

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Podcasters, Busy Professionals, Academics

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.6/5

Reviews

2180

Avg Length

70 mins
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2. Hail Reaper: A Red Rising Podcast

Hail Reaper: A Red Rising Podcast
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Hail Reaper is a podcast dedicated to the Red Rising universe, where we explore the book series through

Hosts

Philip (Male), Jeremy (Male)

Producer/Network

Deepgrave Studios

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Creative Writers, Book Club Members

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

235

Avg Length

64 mins

3. Books On Air

Books On Air
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Books On Air is a conversation with today's new authors of the best new books. Hear about their backgrounds,

Producer/Network

Suzanne Harris

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

5/5

Reviews

1

Avg Length

25 mins

4. Treat Your Shelf

Treat Your Shelf
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Welcome to Treat Your Shelf! Treat Your Shelf is a monthly book club podcast. Each month you will get to

Hosts

Hannah Stevens (Female), Christina (Female)

Producer/Network

Treat Your Shelf

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

3.7/5

Reviews

9

Avg Length

49 mins

5. Heaving Bosoms

Heaving Bosoms
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Melody Carlisle and Sabrina Bradley love romance and they do it out loud! Every Monday, these long-distance

Hosts

Melody Carlisle (Female), Sabrina Bradley (Female)

Producer/Network

Heaving Bosoms Productions, Bleav

Email

****@bleav.com

Listener Type

Social Media Influencers, Pop Culture Fan

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

1185

Avg Length

72 mins

6. Lit Society: Books and Drama

Lit Society: Books and Drama
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Laugh out loud and fall in love again with reading! Thursdays, join life-long friends Kari and Alexis as they

Hosts

Alexis Honoria (Female), Kari Herrera (Female)

Producer/Network

Kari Herrera and Alexis Honoria

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Educators, Students, Literature Enthusiasts

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

5/5

Reviews

239

Avg Length

47 mins

7. Bite at a Time Books

Bite at a Time Books
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Welcome to Bite at a Time Books where we read you your favorite classics one bite at a time. My name is Bree

Host

Bree Carlile (Female)

Producer/Network

Bite at a Time Books

Email

****@biteatatimebooks.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

5/5

Reviews

5

Avg Length

13 mins

8. Book Reviews Kill

Book Reviews Kill
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Join Evan and Chad as they delve deep into the world of Fantasy, Sci-Fi, and Horror Novels. Book reviews,

Hosts

Evan Leikam (Male), Chad Klein (Male)

Producer/Network

E. Leikam, C. Klein

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Authors, Book Club Members

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

144

Avg Length

69 mins

9. The Bookstore

The Bookstore
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It's like a book club, but we actually read the book. Join hosts Becca and Corinne as they recreate their

Hosts

Becca (Female), Corinne (Female)

Producer/Network

Awkwardly Social Media

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Educators, Students, Authors

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.2/5

Reviews

98

Avg Length

49 mins

10. Friends & Fiction

Friends & Fiction
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We're four bestselling novelists and friends whose common love of reading, writing, and independent

Hosts

Mary Kay Andrews (Female), Kristin Harmel (Female), Kristy Woodson Harvey (Female), Patti Callahan Henry (Female), Ron Block (Male)

Producer/Network

Mary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodson Harvey, Patti Callahan Henry, Ron Block, Bleav

Email

****@friendsandfiction.com

Listener Type

Book Lovers, Book Club Members

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.6/5

Reviews

187

Avg Length

50 mins

11. The Wheel Reads: A Wheel Of Time Podcast

The Wheel Reads: A Wheel Of Time Podcast
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Alan guides Ian and Chris through their first Wheel of Time read through.

Hosts

Alan Witt (Male), Ian Harris (Male), Chris (Male)

Producer/Network

Alan Witt

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Book Club Members

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.5/5

Reviews

106

Avg Length

84 mins

12. Reedsy Live: The Podcast

Reedsy Live: The Podcast
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A community of 1,000,000 authors and publishing professionals. We help authors create and market the best

Hosts

Casimir M. Stone (Male), Lydia Stevens (Female)

Producer/Network

Reedsy

Email

****@reedsy.com

Listener Type

Authors, Entrepreneurs

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

83

Avg Length

25 mins

13. Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authors

Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authors
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What does it take to succeed as a writer? Join host J.D. Barker and a panel of industry experts as they pull

Hosts

J.D. Barker (Male), Christine Daigle (Female), Jena Brown (Female), Kevin Tumlinson (Male), James Blatch (Male)

Producer/Network

J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle

Email

****@writersinkpodcast.com

Listener Type

Authors

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

52

Avg Length

62 mins

14. Thriller 101

Thriller 101
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A podcast for readers and writers of thriller, mystery, suspense, and crime fiction. 

Producer/Network

David

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

5/5

Reviews

22

Avg Length

24 mins

15. Online For Authors Podcast

Online For Authors Podcast
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Winner of the 2024 Positive Change Podcast Awards for Best Host and Best Book Podcast.Online for Authors is

Producer/Network

Teri M Brown

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

5/5

Reviews

19

Avg Length

25 mins

16. Rereading the Stone

Rereading the Stone
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Rereading the Stone is a weekly discussion of historical Chinese literature, philosophy, and poetry,

Hosts

Kevin Wilson (Male), William Jones (Male)

Producer/Network

Kevin Wilson, William Jones

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

22

Avg Length

57 mins

17. Burned By Books

Burned By Books
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A podcast for writers and readers who are obsessive about their books. Interviews with established and

Host

Chris Holmes (Male)

Producer/Network

New Books Network

Email

****@ithaca.edu

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

5/5

Reviews

49

Avg Length

49 mins

18. Save Me From My Shelf

Save Me From My Shelf
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We're friends and academics who take classic literature off its pedestal by making fun of it. Hosted on

Hosts

Abigail Boucher (Female), Daniel Jenkin-Smith (Male)

Producer/Network

Abigail Boucher and Daniel Jenkin-Smith

Email

****@aston.ac.uk

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

25

Avg Length

52 mins

19. Shit We've Read

Shit We've Read
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Shit We've Read is a sci-fi & fantasy book podcast hosted by geeky friends Laura Benson, Jason Rico, and

Hosts

Laura Benson (Female), Jason Rico (Male), Bella Romero (Female)

Producer/Network

Laura Benson, Jason Rico, Bella Romero, and Emma Skies

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

5/5

Reviews

11

Avg Length

78 mins

20. War & Peace Podnotes, A Study Guide

War & Peace Podnotes, A Study Guide
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The episode and episode descriptions will provide information, context and commentary on how each chapter

Host

Sean Roman (Male)

Producer/Network

Sean Roman

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

9

Avg Length

10 mins

21. Let's Deconstruct a Story

Let's Deconstruct a Story
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Let's Deconstruct a Story: A podcast for the story nerds!Aspiring writers need to understand the components

Producer/Network

Kelly Fordon

Email

****@substack.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

5/5

Reviews

4

Avg Length

46 mins

22. Page One Podcast

Page One Podcast
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Master storytellers discuss the stories and struggles that go into writing the first page of their books.

Host

Holly Lynn Payne (Female)

Producer/Network

Holly Lynn Payne

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

17

Avg Length

43 mins

23. Book Spider

Book Spider
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Book Spider (previously known as The God Setebos) is a book-of-the-week podcast primarily covering novels,

Host

Patrick Barney (Male)

Producer/Network

Xi Draconis Books

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.3/5

Reviews

7

Avg Length

66 mins

24. Check This Out with Rachel Barenbaum

Check This Out with Rachel Barenbaum
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From New Hampshire Public Radio and the Howe Library in Hanover, New Hampshire, Check This Out is a literary

Host

Rachel Barenbaum (Female)

Producer/Network

Rachel Barenbaum

Email

****@wmeentertainment.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

5/5

Reviews

2

Avg Length

50 mins

25. Danielle's Reading Nook

Danielle's Reading Nook
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All about books. Book reviews, author news and book release dates

Host

Danielle Marie Coleman (Female)

Producer/Network

Danielle's Reading Nook

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.6/5

Reviews

5

Avg Length

7 mins

26. Libromancy

Libromancy
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A podcast about Books, Books, and books.

Producer/Network

Ceskykure

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

5/5

Reviews

4

Avg Length

16 mins

27. Questioning the Canon

Questioning the Canon
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A little podcast that loves big books. You don't need to have read with us to enjoy the show as we always do

Producer/Network

Ben Rathert, Felicia Dieguez

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

6

Avg Length

85 mins

28. Judging More Than Just The Cover's Book Club Podcast

Judging More Than Just The Cover's Book Club Podcast
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Podcast with in-depth book reviews and book discussions for fiction with strong female leads. Chats cover all

Producer/Network

Amber Gregg, Kate Ota, and James Moore

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4/5

Reviews

4

Avg Length

37 mins

29. The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast

The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
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Founded in 2017, The Losers' Club® is an award-winning weekly series that chronologically digs through the

Hosts

Michael Roffman (Male), Randall Colburn (Male)

Producer/Network

Bloody FM

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Creative Writers

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.6/5

Reviews

1233

Avg Length

129 mins

30. Totally Booked with Zibby

Totally Booked with Zibby
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Hi! I'm Zibby Owens, host of Totally Booked with Zibby (formerly Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books). In my

Host

Zibby Owens (Female)

Producer/Network

Zibby Owens

Email

****@bookendsmemoir.com

Listener Type

Educators, Parents, Influencers

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.5/5

Reviews

555

Avg Length

27 mins

31. Book Cheat

Book Cheat
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The book club podcast where Dave Warneke has read the book so you don't have to. Each episode Dave tells two

Host

Dave Warneke (Male)

Producer/Network

Do Go On Media

Email

****@davewarneke.com

Listener Type

Students, Academic Researchers, Literature Enthusiasts

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

564

Avg Length

91 mins

32. Not Your Mom's Romance Book Club

Not Your Mom's Romance Book Club
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Imagine reading your favorite steamy romance novel... with your mom reading over your shoulder. Ellen and

Hosts

Ellen Lloyd (Female), Ellens Mom

Producer/Network

Ellen and Mom

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Book Club Members

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

208

Avg Length

78 mins

33. Fully Booked by Kirkus Reviews

Fully Booked by Kirkus Reviews
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Get the ultimate insider's scoop on the best new books. The editors at Kirkus Reviews interview your favorite

Hosts

Kit Gray (Male), Alan Santiago (Male), Alistair Walford (Male), Brandon Ruta (Male), Brett Neas (Male), Cathy Langley (Female)

Producer/Network

PodcastOne

Email

****@podcastone.com

Listener Type

Authors, Book Lovers, Book Club Members

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

3.9/5

Reviews

82

Avg Length

52 mins

34. Books and Boba

Books and Boba
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Books & Boba is a book club dedicated to books written by Asian and Asian American authors. We cover a wide

Hosts

Marvin Yueh (Male), Reera Yoo (Female)

Producer/Network

Potluck Podcast Collective

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Educators, Community Organizers, Students

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.5/5

Reviews

119

Avg Length

61 mins

35. fiction/non/fiction

fiction/non/fiction
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Hosted by Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan, fiction/non/fiction interprets current events through the

Hosts

Whitney Terrell (Male), V.V. Ganeshananthan (Male)

Producer/Network

fiction/non/fiction

Email

****@umkc.edu

Listener Type

Journalists, Political Analysts, Academics

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

77

Avg Length

45 mins

36. Reading Jane Austen

Reading Jane Austen
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Ellen and Harriet are a mother and daughter who have been talking about Jane Austen together since Harriet

Hosts

Harriet (Female), Ellen (Female)

Producer/Network

Harriet and Ellen

Email

****@readingjaneausten.com

Listener Type

Pop Culture Aficionados, History Buffs, Literature Enthusiasts

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

64

Avg Length

55 mins

37. Dark Tower Palaver

Dark Tower Palaver
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Join hosts Tadd and Peter for in-depth discussion and analysis of Stephen King's Magnum Opus The Dark Tower

Hosts

Tadd Winter (Male), Peter (Male)

Producer/Network

Tadd & Peter

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Book Club Members

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

59

Avg Length

126 mins

38. Writers of the Future Podcast

Writers of the Future Podcast
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Providing writing and illustrating tips and advice from Contest Judges, Winners and industry professionals

Host

John Goodwin (Male)

Producer/Network

John Goodwin

Email

****@authorservicesinc.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

25

Avg Length

61 mins

39. Westcoast Booksters

Westcoast Booksters
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In the world of entertainment...Someone has to write it first.Kendra and Jess take you in between the pages

Host

Kendra Radke (Female)

Producer/Network

Kendra Radke

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

5/5

Reviews

15

Avg Length

22 mins

40. The Big Read Cast

The Big Read Cast
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Reading too widely and talking too seriously.

Hosts

Joel Cuthbertson (Male), Bill Coberly (Male)

Producer/Network

Joel Cuthbertson and Bill Coberly

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

5/5

Reviews

12

Avg Length

106 mins

41. Novel Pairings

Novel Pairings
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Welcome to Novel Pairings, a podcast dedicated to making the classics readable, relevant, and fun. As two

Hosts

Chelsey F. (Female), Sara Hildreth (Female)

Producer/Network

Novel Pairings

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Educators

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

550

Avg Length

62 mins

42. Shelf Pleasure

Shelf Pleasure
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Shelf Pleasure is the podcast for romance readers, by romance readers. Explore everything from sweet and

Hosts

Krista, Kelsey Thompson (Female)

Producer/Network

Shelf Pleasure: A Smut & Romance Podcast

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

22

Avg Length

70 mins

43. Novel Dialogue

Novel Dialogue
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Novel Dialogue: where unlikely conversation partners come together to discuss the making of novels and what

Hosts

Aarthi Vadde (Female), John Plotz (Male)

Producer/Network

Aarthi Vadde and John Plotz

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

20

Avg Length

46 mins

44. Wicked Good Book Club

Wicked Good Book Club
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Welcome to the Wicked Good Book Club! Grab your iced coffee (or glass of wine) and join the girls for an all

Hosts

Sarah (Female), Delaney (Female)

Producer/Network

Wicked Good Book Club

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.1/5

Reviews

8

Avg Length

56 mins

45. Hiveworlds: The Psyker Saga

Hiveworlds: The Psyker Saga
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A series of science fantasy novels by indie author Rory Surtain are brought to life by a virtual multi-voice

Host

Rory Surtain (Male)

Producer/Network

Rory Surtain

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4/5

Reviews

2

Avg Length

17 mins

46. Books From Earth

Books From Earth
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Re-live your favorite Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Post-Apocalyptic book

Hosts

Josh Smith (Male), Jack (Male), Lusu (Female), Maureen Barrett (Female)

Producer/Network

Books From Earth

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

5/5

Reviews

13

Avg Length

74 mins

47. League Of Lit

League Of Lit
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Two friends discussing books, adaptations, and anything else they wish to talk about and tie it back to lit

Hosts

Kara Chatham (Female), Clara

Producer/Network

Kara and Ciara

Email

****@imaginationnerd.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

5/5

Reviews

1

Avg Length

68 mins

48. BookMarked

BookMarked
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Discounted reviews for full priced books. Yammy, Nammy and Goo take on the literary world in this podcast

Hosts

Yammy, Nammy, Goo

Producer/Network

Yammy, Nammy, Goo

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

5/5

Reviews

1

Avg Length

61 mins

49. Page of the Wind

Page of the Wind
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An examination of The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss, one page at a time. Get in touch, support the

Hosts

Nick Alexander (Male), Jordana Heney (Female), Jeremy Large (Male)

Producer/Network

Nick Alexander, Jordana Heney, & Jeremy Large

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

44

Avg Length

15 mins