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Glenn joins the A-Team as he and Rick try to get Herschel home in time to save Beth. Lori drives a car poorly. Crash test dummy meets a bad end. Beth still stares into space.

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In the wake of BarnGate, the Atlanta Survivors face eviction from the farm. Beth stares into space. Herschel falls off the wagon. Two men walk into a bar. The return of a survivor from the CDC explosion is marred by disgrace.

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Laney and Marshall break down their reading... and what a lot of reading! Records and goals are broken, along with spines. Book spines, not people spines. What kind of people do you think we are?

Books discussed: The Guilt Trip by Sandy Jones, Doctor Who: The Secret Lives of Monsters by Justin Richards, Doctor Fate by J.M. Mattheis, The Imperial Handbook by Daniel Wallace, Curvy Girls Can't Date Soldiers by Kelsie Stelting, Dark Roads by Chevy Stevens, Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P Manasala, One of Us Is Lying by Karen McManus, Chew: Taster's Choice by John Layman, Spider Man: Blue by Jeph Loeb, The Drowning Kind by Jennifer McMahon, The Cousins by Karen McManus, Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow by Jessica Townsend, Sabriel by Garth Nix, A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik, If the Shoe Fits by Julie Murphy, The BabySitter's Club by Ann M. Martin, My Best Friend's Exorcism by Grady Hendricks, The Anatomy of Desire by L.R. Dorn, Teh Plot by Jean Hanff Korelitz, Doctor Strange: Way of the Weird by Jason Aaron, Justice League Dark: Lords of Order by James Tynion IV, Heroes in Crisis by Tom King, The One by John Marrs, The Dead in The Dark by Courtney Gould, Survive the Night by Riley Sager, The Book of Accidents by Chuck Wendig, and Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir.

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We get to see a bunch of pretty scenery around the farm, as we continue the search for Sophia. Dale plays keep-away. Shane has a melt-down. The group cleans out a barn.

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Marshall and Corey delve into the void with comics based on deep space adventures. Which is better: Star Trek or Star Wars?

Books discussed: Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, Star Trek/Green Lantern, Green Lanterns/Planet of the Apes, Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps, Star Wars: Skywalker Strikes, Star Wars: Doctor Aphra Vol. 1, 1.5, and 2, Star Wars: Thrawn Trilogy, Star Wars "Lorebooks" by Daniel Wallace, Guardians of the Galaxy: New Guard, Final Gauntlet, and 2020, Serenity: A Shepherd's Tale, Firefly: Unification War Vol 1+2, Captain Marvel: Higher Further Faster More, Stay Fly, and Alis Volat Propriis.

We also mention Outlaw Star. Briefly. Deal with it.

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Everyone's mind is on gun safety, as the gang head out to the range. Glenn head holds on to more secrets than his conscience will allow, and Andrea's wrist goes very limp. We discover a lost OG who is in the series from episode 1 until the end!

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Daryll takes a ride on a horse, and Carol cooks a nice dinner. Andrea is on lookout, but we're just talking about our library.

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Laney and Marshall discuss their plans to undertake the Summerween challenge, then go on to say what they plan on reading for July!

Books Discussed: Chew Taster's Choice by John Lyman, Heroes in Crisis by Tom King, Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps by Robert Venditti, Cousins by Karen M. McManus, Sabriel by Garth Nix, The Drowning Kind by Jennifer McMahon, My Best Friend's Exorcism by Grady Hendrix, Book of Accidents by Chuck Wendig, Jim Henson's The Labyrinth by ACH Smith, Summer of Salt by Katrina Leno, Journal 29, A Dark and Secret Place by Jen Williams, Doctor Who: The Secret Lives of Monsters by Justin Richards, Survive the Night by Riley Sager, The Incomplete History of Secret Organizations, Half Sick of Shadows by Laura Sebastian, Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir, The Last Thing He Told Me, Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P Menansala, The Bride Test by Helen Hoang, Final Girls Support Group by Grady Hendrix, For Your Own Good by Samantha Downing, and Hairpin Bridge.

Want to do Summerween yourself? Go check out Oliviareadsalatte on YouTube!

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Marshall and Laney survive a harrowing journey into a dark, labyrinth of a house, and discuss Playboy Bunnies and Ducktales.

Books Discussed: No Waste Save the Planet Vegan Cookbook by Celine Steen, Women Food and Hormones by Sara Gottfried MD, Fridge Love by Kristen Hong, Ducktales Mysteries and Mallards by Joey Cavalieri, Ducktales Monsters and Mayhem by Joey Cavalieri, Ducktales Solving Mysteries and Rewriting History by Rob Renzetti and Rachel Vine, We Were Never Here by Andrea Bartz, Shoulder Season by Christina Clancy, The Imperial Handbook by Daniel Wallace, The Royal Delivery by Melanie Summers, The Therapist by B.A. Paris, Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid, The Good Sister by Sally Hepworth, They Never Learn by Layne Fargo, Where It All Lands by Jennie Wexler, One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston, The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Delilah Harris, The Dissappearing Act by Catherine Steadman, The Maidens by Alex Michaelides, The Box in the Woods by Maureen Johnson, Nevermoor The Trials of Morrigan Crow by Jessica Townsend, House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski, and The Chosen and the Beautiful by Nghi Vho.

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Flubbed lines lead to new romantic avenues for our favorite Deliveryman.