Today, Kaytee and Meredith are discussing:

• Bookish Moments: a YouTube rabbit hole and setting down the books for Netflix

• Current Reads: A selection of hits and misses, all of which we’re ready to discuss with nuance

• Deep Dive: The Books We Are Jealous That You Get to Read for the First Time. Ah, nostalgia.

• Book Presses: righting another wrong in the press list, and cozy comfort for when the world is too much

As per usual, time-stamped show notes are below with references to every book and resource we mentioned in this episode. If you’d like to listen first and not spoil the surprise, don’t scroll down! 

*Please note that all book titles linked below are Amazon affiliate links. Your cost is the same, but a small portion of your purchase will come back to us to help offset the costs of the show. Thanks for your support!*  

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Book of the Month - ad:

2:03 - Magic Lessons by Alice Hoffman

2:15 - Practical Magic and The Rules of Magic by Alice Hoffman

2:56 - Leave the World Behind by Ruman Alam

3:02 - All Things Murderful with Meredith on Patreon

3:33 - Ties that Tether by Jane Igharo

3:55 - The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab

4:52 - Use our link and the code CURRENTLYREADING to get your first book for just $9.99!

Bookish Moments:

8:02 - Winter in Narnia ASMR room

8:30 - Mr. Tumnus’ House ASMR room

8:34 - The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis

9:32 - Interior Design Masters on Netflix

9:58 - Hoarders on Netflix

10:07 - The Home Edit on Netflix

Current Reads:

10:38 - Reincarnation Blues by Michael Poore (Meredith)

11:06 - Listener Press Episode at the end of Season 2

14:18 - The Night Swim by Megan Goldin (Kaytee)

14:44 - Kaytee thinks January LaVoy is her BFF because of her interview with her

17:26 - The Boys Club by Erica Katz (Meredith)

17:33 - Sweetbitter by Stephanie Danler

17:34 - The Firm by John Grisham

20:55 - Long Walk to FREEDOM by Nelson Mandela (you guys, I said WATER? What the heck??) (Kaytee)

24:19 - Ghost Boys by Jewell Parker Rhodes (Meredith)

28:52 - The Last Year of the War by Susan Meissner (Kaytee)

31:00 - As Bright as Heaven by Susan Meissner

31:45 - The study about Millennials and Gen Z and the Holocaust

Deep Dive - Books We Are Jealous You Get to Read for the First Time:

33:10 - Nevermoor by Jessica Townsend

33:15 - The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis

33:23 - Winterhouse by Ben Guterson

33:27 - The Penderwicks by Jeanne Birdsall

33:29 - Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery

34:38 - The War that Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

35:08 - Harry Potter by JK Rowling

35:59 - A Man Called Ove by Fredrick Backman

36:01 - This Is How it Always Is by Laurie Frankel

36:03 - The Dearly Beloved by Cara Wall

38:13 - Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

38:17 - I Let You Go by Claire Mackintosh

Books We Want to Press Into Your Hands:

39:38 - A Curse So Dark and Lonely by Brigid Kemmerer (Meredith)

43:50 - A Gift From the Sea by Anne Morrow Lindburgh (Kaytee)

43:58 - Episode 34 of Season 1

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Kaytee is @notesonbookmarks on Instagram

Mindy is @gratefulforgrace on Instagram

Mary is @maryreadsandsips on Instagram

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