We are Traci and Ellie, two bookish friends who talk in any spare minute that we have.  This week is our 2021 Holiday Gift Guide!  To shop the books listed in this episode, visit our shop at bookshop.org.  

Literally Reading:

The Nothing Man by Catherine Ryan Howard (Traci)

Beautiful World, Where Are You? By Sally Rooney (Ellie)

Literally Listening: 

Broken Harbor by Tana French (Traci)

Well Matched by Jen DeLuca (Ellie)

Crack the Book Open: 

Seven Days of Us by Francesca Hornak (Traci)

Who is Maud Dixon? By Alexandra Andrews (Ellie)

Eight Perfect Murders by Peter Swanson (Traci)

We Begin at the End by Chris Whitaker (Ellie)

Life after Life by Kate Atkinson (Traci)

The Dutch House by Ann Patchett (Ellie)

The Night Swim by Megan Goldin (Traci)

One by One by Ruth Ware (Ellie)

What’s Next:

Taste by Stanley Tucci (Traci)

The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas (Traci)

The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles (Ellie)