Happy New Year, SIPers! In this episode, we’re sharing our biggest airport gripes, our thoughts on the stranger things final season, and Mary Cosby’s cult?! Plus, everything we’re reading this week! 

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(0:00) Intro and catch-up

(1:29) Airport horror stories

(18:46) Stranger Things finale thoughts

(35:37) Mary Cosby documentary 

(40:33) Tom Brady and Alix Earle

(45:44) Amanda’s Book Report: One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig, Daddy Issues by Kate Goldbeck, The Wolf King by Lauren Palphreyman, Conform by Ariel Sullivan and Game Changer by Rachel Reid  

(49:16) Katie’s Book Report: Your Knife, My Heart and Your Blade, My Back by KM Moronova and Vicious Fae by Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti

(52:28) Early Book News for 2026

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One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig - https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9780316312486 

Daddy Issues by Kate Goldbeck- https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9780593730812 

The Wolf King by Lauren Palphreyman- https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9781464275586 

Conform by Ariel Sullivan- https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9798217090990 

Game Changer by Rachel Reid - https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9781335534620 

Your Knife, My Heart- https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9781464260148 

Your Blade, My Back by KM Moronova- https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9781464260162 

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