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In this brand new episode, our stack of books is tied together with the common theme of Books About Books. This was the theme of our VERY FIRST stack of books, and we think it deserves a revisit...same theme...new books!  Plus, we will share a Book In Hand. Let's book!

Featured Books

• Miss Morgan’s Book Brigade by Janet Skeslien Charles (LP and LH)
• The Underground Library by Jennifer Ryan (LH)
• How to Read a Book by Monica Wood (LP)

Book in Hand

• Two & A Half Minutes by Don Miller (LH)

Books Mentioned in This Episode

• The Chilbury Ladies’ Choir by Jennifer Ryan
• The Kitchen Front by Jennifer Ryan
• The Wedding Dress Circle by Jennifer Ryan
• The One in a Million Boy by Monica Wood
• Goodnight Irene by Luis Alberto Urrea
• The Paris Library by Janet Skeslien Charles

Additional  Books That Go Along With Our Stack

• The Library of the Dead by T.L. Huchu
• The Keeper of Hidden Books by Madeline Martin 
• The Finders Keepers Library by Annie Rains
• The Little Wartime Library (also about the Bethnal Green Underground Library) by Kate Thompson
• The Book of Doors by Gareth Brown

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For today's episode, we are bringing you a shorty.  This is a stack of just two wonderful books, and we hope it's just what you need!  We assigned each other reading homework.  Let's find out who gets an A!

Featured Books:

• LP to LH Thornhedge by T. Kingfisher
• LH to LP The Collected Regrets of Clover by Mikki Brammer

Books Mentioned in This Episode

• Nettle and Bone by T. Kingfisher
• They Both Die At The End by Adam Silvera

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It's the start of summer travel season so in this episode, our stack of books is tied together with the common theme of being amazing audio books.  We  will also share a Book In Hand.  Planes, trains, or automobiles, these books have you covered!

Featured Books:

• All My Knotted Up Life by Beth Moore (LP)
• Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume (LP)
• Why Not Me? by Mindy Kaling (LH)
• The Last Mrs. Parrish by Liv Constantine (LH)
• Bookshops and Bonedust by Travis Baldree (LH)

Book in Hand:

• Keeping Lucy by T. Greenwood (LP)

Books Mentioned in This Episode:

• The Lager Queen of Minnesota by J. Ryan Stradal
• Legends and Lattes by Travis Baldree
• The Next Mrs. Parrish by Liv Constantine
• Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me (and other concerns) by Mindy Kaling

Additional  Books That Go Along With Our Stack:

• Razor Blade Tears by S.A. Cosby 
• Circe by Madeline Miller 
• A Curse So Dark and Lonely by Brigid Kemmerer 
• Mary Jane by Jessica Anya Blau 
• The Beach Street Knitting Society and Yarn Club by Gil McNeil
• The Villa by Rachel Hawkins

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In this episode, our stack of books is tied together with the common theme of taking place around the turn of the century... the 19th to the 20th century to be exact.  We'll also share a Book In Hand.

Featured Books:

• Brighty of the Grand Canyon by Marguerite Henry (LP)
• The Phoenix Crown by Kate Quinn and Janie Chang (LH)
• The Bookbinder by Pip Williams (LP)
• Uprising by Margaret Peterson Haddix (LH)

Books in Hand:

• The Sicilian Inheritance by Jo Piazza (LP)

Books Mentioned in This Episode:

• The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams
• Misty of Chincoteague by Marguerite Henry
• The Shadow Children and Missing series by Margaret Peterson Haddix
• The Huntress by Kate Quinn
• The Alice Network by Kate Quinn
• Three Souls by Janie Chang
• The Porcelain Moon by Janie Chang
• The Nature of Fragile Things by Susan Meissner

Additional  Books That Go Along With Our Stack:

• A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
• Outrun the Moon by Stacey Lee
• Silent Came the Monster by Amy Hill Hearth
• Little Souls by Sandra Dallas
• A Night to Remember by Walter Lord

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Today we are bringing you a shorty…an episode with just 2 books and we hope it might be just what you need!  Our short stack is tied together with the common theme of books that deal with the recent death of a family member.  And you know what that means...Wills & Estates! Who inherits what?  Listen in to find out!

Books Featured in this Episode:

• The Heiress by Rachel Hawkins (LP and LH)
• The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes (LH)

Other Books Mentioned in This Episode:

• The Villa by Rachel Hawkins

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In today's episode, our stack of books is tied together with the common theme of  being our favorite books of 2024 so far!  Your TBR is about to get longer!

Featured Books

• The Lost Queen by Signe Pike (LH and LP)
• The Same Bright Stars by Ethan Joella (LH and LP)
• Iona Iverson’s Rules for Commuting by Claire Pooley (LH and LP)
• Horses of Fire by A.D. Rhine (LH and LP)
• Daughters of Bronze by A.D. Rhine (LH and LP)
• The Phoenix Crown by Kate Quinn and Janie Chang (LH and LP)
• Good Night, Irene by Luis Alberto Urrea (LP)
• The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhorn (LP)
• The Bookbinder by Pip Williams (LP)
• The Turtle House by Amanda Churchill (LP)
• You Could Make This Place Beautiful by Maggie Smith (LP)
• Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks (LP)
• Miss Morgan’s Book Brigade by Janet Skeslien Charles (LP)
• Wool by Hugh Howey (LH)
• The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden (LH)
• The Queen’s Fortune by Allison Pataki (LH)
• Maybe Next Time by Cesca Major (LH)

Other Books Mentioned in This Episode

• The Girl in the Tower by Katherine Arden
• The Winter of the Witch by Katherine Arden

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In this episode, we are turning back the clock to one of our very first episodes, because hey, life happens!  :). We hope you enjoy this look into the past, and will check out our backlist!  Enjoy!

(Original Show Notes from October 2022)
In this episode, our stack of books is tied together with a common theme of being fantastical. These books explore different worlds, some of which we’d like to visit. We’ll also share the books in our hands right now.

Featured Books:

• A Boy and His Dog, at the End of the World by CA Fletcher (LP and LH)
• The Midnight Library by Matt Haig (LH and LP)
• The Murmur of Bees by Sophia Segovia (LH)
• Daughter of the Moon Goddess by Sue Lynn Tan (LP and LH)

Books In Our Hands:

• For the Wolf/For the Throne by Hannah F Whitten (LH)
• Kaikeyi by Vaishnavi Patel (LP)

Additional Books That Go Along With Our Theme:

• The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey
• The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow
• The Invisible Life of Addie La Rue by V.E. Schwab
• The Mermaid and Mrs. Hancock by Imogen Hermes Gowar

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In this episode, our stack of books is tied together with the common connection of taking place during the same time period, but in different places. Or is that same place, different time?  Listen in to find out!

Featured Books

• Surviving Savannah by Patti Callahan (LP)
• All We Were Promised by Ashton Lattimore (LP)
• The Lost Dresses of Italy by M.A. McLaughlin (LH)
• The Keeper of Hidden Books by Madeline Martin (LH)

Book in Hand

• Eliza Mace by Sarah Burton and Jem Poster

Books Mentioned in This Episode

• The Secret Book of Flora Lea by Patti Callahan Henry
• Becoming Mrs. Lewis by Patti Callahan

Additional  Books That Go Along With Our Stack

• Independence by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (takes place in India during the same period as LH books)
• River Sing Me Home by Eleanor Shearer (takes place in Barbados, British Guiana, and Trinidad during the same period as LP books)

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In this episode, our stack of books is tied together with the common theme of being backlist books from automatic read authors. In a reading slump? Not sure what to read next? Digging into a backlist is the answer! 

Featured Books:

• Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks (LP)
• Every Last One by Anna Quindlen (LP)
• What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarty (LH)
• The Stolen Marriage by Diane Chamberlain (LH)

Book in Hand:

• Symphony of Secrets by Brendan Slocumb (LP)

Books Mentioned in This Episode

• The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb
• Horse by Geraldine Brooks
• March by Geraldine Brooks
• People of the Book  by Geraldine Brooks
• Caleb’s Crossing  by Geraldine Brooks
• Street Chord  by Geraldine Brooks
• After Annie by Anna Quindlen
• Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty
• Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty
• The Last House on the Street by Diane Chamberlain
• The Secret Life of CeeCee Wilkes by Diane Chamberlain
• Necessary Lies by Diane Chamberlain
• Big Lies In A Small Town by Diane Chamberlain
• The Silent Sister by Diane Chamberlain
• The Midwife’s Confession by Diane Chamberlain
• The Echo Of Old Books by Barbara Davis
• Like A Mother by Mina Hardy

Additional  Books That Go Along With Our Stack

• A Little Hope by Ethan Joella
• A Quiet Life by Ethan Joella
• French Braid by Anne Tyler
• Clock Dance by Anne Tyler

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In today's episode our stack of books is tied together with the common connection of the Sibling Bond.  Love 'em or hate 'em, sibling relationships are complicated!  Plus, we'll share a Book in Hand.  Brother, (or Sister) where art thou?

Featured Books

• Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds (LP)
• Independence by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (LP)
• Vanessa and Her Sister by Priya Padmar (LH)
• Starring Adele Astair by Eliza Knight (LH)

Books in Hand

• Search by Michelle Huneven (LP)

Books Mentioned in This Episode

• Round Rock by Michelle Huneven
• Jamesland by Michelle Huneven
• Blame by Michelle Huneven
• Off Course by Michelle Huneven
• Stuntboy, In the Meantime by Jason Reynolds
• Stuntboy, In-Between Time by Jason Reynolds
• Miles Morales Spider-Man by Jason Reynolds
• Miles Morales Suspended  by Jason Reynolds
• Miles Morales Stranger Tides  by Jason Reynolds
• Miles Morales Shock Waves  by Jason Reynolds
• The Boy in the Black Suit by Jason Reynolds
• As Brave as You by Jason Reynolds
• All American Boys by Jason Reynolds
• When I was the Greatest by Jason Reynolds
• Track Series by Jason Reynolds
• The Last Queen by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
• The Palace of Illusions by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
• The Forest of Enchantments by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
• To The Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
• Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
• The Spectacular by Fiona Davis

Additional  Books That Go Along With Our Stack

• Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano
• Little Women by Lousia May Alcott
• The Good Sister by Sally Hepworth
• We Are the Brennans by Tracey Lange
• God Spare the Girls by Kelsey McKinney
• Iron House by John Hart

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