Literally Reading

We are Traci and Ellie, two bookish friends who read in any spare minute that we have. This week we are chatting about what we literally read in July! To shop the books listed in this episode, visit our shop at bookshop.org.

Traci:

She Started It by Sian Gilbert

The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff

With My Little Eye by Joshilyn Jackson

Ana Maria and the Fox by Liana De la Rose

A Court of Frost and Starlight by Sarah J. Maas

Advika and the Hollywood Wives by Kirthana Ramisetti

Les Miserables by Victor Hugo

Ellie:

Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams

Freaks, Gleeks, and Dawson's Creek by Thea Glassman

The Honeymoon Crashers by Christina Lauren

It's Not Summer Without You by Jenny Han

Everyone Here is Lying by Shari Lapena

Practice Makes Perfect by Sarah Adams

We are Traci and Ellie, two bookish friends who read in any spare minute that we have. This week we are chatting about a favorite sub-genre, UpLit! To shop the books listed in this episode, visit our shop at bookshop.org.

Literally Reading:

Practice Makes Perfect by Sarah Adams (Ellie)

The Whispers by Ashley Audrain (Traci)

Crack the Book Open:

Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman

A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman (Traci)

Britt-Marie Was Here by Fredrik Backman (Traci)

Anxious People by Fredrik Backman (Traci)

How the Penguins Saved Veronica by Hazel Prior (Ellie)

All the Lonely People by Mike Gayle (Traci)

Dear Edward by Ann Napolitano (Ellie)

Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes (Traci)

Wonder by R.J. Palacio

Meredith Alone by Claire Alexander

Hi Readers! Welcome to Literary Lineup: August Edition! On this mini-episode, we'll each share three books that we are hoping to pick-up this month.

The Connellys of County Down by Tracey Lange (Ellie)

The Last Ranger by Peter Heller (Traci)

Family Lore by Elizabeth Acevedo (Ellie)

The Trap by Catherine Ryan Howard (Traci)

Shark Heart: A Love Story by Emily Habeck

The Invisible Hour by Alice Hoffman (Traci)

We are Traci and Ellie, two bookish friends who read in any spare minute that we have. This week we are chatting about what we literally read in June! To shop the books listed in this episode, visit our shop at bookshop.org.

Ellie:

Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club by J. Ryan Stradal

Love, Theoretically by Ali Hazelwood

Necessary People by Anna Pitoniak

Super Bloom by Megan Tady

My Murder by Katie Williams

Traci:

Emma of 83rd Street by Audrey Bellezza

The True Love Experiment by Christina Lauren

The Wednesday Wars by Gary D. Schmidt

Same Time, Next Summer by Annabel Mon

Pineapple Street by Jenny Jackson

The Whispers by Ashley Audrain

We are Traci and Ellie, two bookish friends who read in any spare minute that we have. This week we are celebrating our 100th episode! To shop the books listed in this episode, visit our shop at bookshop.org.

Literally Reading:

Pineapple Street by Jenny Jackson (Traci)

My Murder by Katie Williams (Ellie)

Crack the Book Open:

Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen

Mary Oliver

Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver

Kitchens of the Great Midwest by J. Ryan Stradal

American Girl Doll Books

Ramona and Her Father by Beverly Cleary

Charlotte's Web by E.B. White

Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh

Save Me the Plums by Ruth Reichl

Bomb Shelter by Mary Laura Philpott

The Only Plane in the Sky by Garrett M. Graff

Tell Me More by Kelly Corrigan

The Friend Zone by Abby Jimenez

Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

The Knockoff by Jo Piazza and Lucy Sykes

A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas

Jane Austen

Elizabeth Strout

Amor Towles

Ann Napolitano

Auntie Poldi and the Sicilian Lions by Maria Giordano

Olympus, Texas by Stacey Swann

Rules of Civility by Amor Towles

Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng

Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling

Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano

We are Traci and Ellie, two bookish friends who read in any spare minute that we have. This week Ellie is chatting with New York Times best selling author, Katherine Center. To shop the books listed in this episode, visit our shop at bookshop.org.

Katherine Center's Books:

The Bodyguard

Hello Stranger

How to Walk Away

Happiness for Beginners

What you Wish For

The Lost Husband

Things You Save in a Fire

What Katherine Center is Reading:

Yours Truly by Abby Jimenez

The Soulmate by Sally Hepworth

Happy Place by Emily Henry

Nick Offerman

We are Traci and Ellie, two bookish friends who read in any spare minute that we have. This week we are looking back on our literary lineup episodes! To shop the books listed in this episode, visit our shop at bookshop.org.

Literally Reading:

The Bartender's Cure by Wesley Straton

Meet Me at the Lake by Carley Fortune

Crack the Book Open:

The Agathas by Kathleen Glasgow and Liz Lawson

If the Shoe Fits by Julie Murphy

Olympus, Texas by Stacey Swann

The Atlas Paradox by Olivie Blake

Wish You Were Here by Jodi Picoult

Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng

Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr

Unlikely Animals by Annie Hartnett

Hi Readers! Welcome to Literary Lineup: July Edition! On this mini-episode, we'll each share three books that we are hoping to pick-up this month.

The Housekeepers by Alex Hay (Traci)

The Paris Agent by Kelly Rimmer (Ellie)

Immortal Longings by Chloe Gong (Traci)

Little Monsters by Adrienne Brodeur (Ellie)

Prom Mom by Laura Lippman (Traci)

Goodbye Earl by Leesa Cross Smith (Ellie)

We are Traci and Ellie, two bookish friends who read in any spare minute that we have. This week we are starting a new series - I Love …. LA! To shop the books listed in this episode, visit our shop at bookshop.org.

Literally Reading:

Yours Truly by Abby Jimenez

The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels by India Holton

Crack the Book Open:

Year on Fire by Julie Buxbaum

Love & Saffron by Kim Fay

Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Daisy Jones and the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Eve in Hollywood by Amor Towles

The Bookish Life of Nina Hill by Abby Waxman

A Pho Love Story by Loan Le

The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan

The Black Dahlia by James Ellroy

Hi Readers! If you are like us, you read Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros the second you could get your hands on it. We wanted to discuss this book with you immediately and thought a mini episode was the best way to do it. Please note, this episode is VERY spoilery!

Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros