On this episode, we discuss feel-good fiction, a prompt on the Summer-Fall Books & Bites Bingo reading challenge!

Our picks include two summer-soaked novels set in New England; a classic mystery; and a cozy fantasy so good, it busted Michael out of his reading slump.

Carrie's Picks

• Musical Chairs by Amy Poeppel
• Flying Solo by Linda Holmes
• Pairing: Homemade Maple-Sweetened Blueberry Muffins

Jacqueline's Picks

• Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie
• Pairing: Tea Cakes

Michael's Picks

• Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree
• Pairing: Thimblets, a biscotti-like treat served at Legends & Lattes