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The four of us are back, babyyyy. First and foremost: CONGRATS TO DR. LAZY LIBRARY EMILY!!! Second of all, please check out our amazing illustrator's precious cat's GoFundMe to help cure her FIP 💔 find more info in her Insta bio @niczollos / https://instagram.com/niczollos?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=. For today's ep, we're chatting about signature scents! With a nice long detour into Abercrombie and Hollister nostalgia, of course. Keep listening to hear what all our signature scents are before we get into the book talk. Thank you for listening!! Grab your BATC merch here: https://www.booksandthecitypod.com/merch. Browse and shop all the books we’ve discussed on this episode and past episodes at https://www.bookshop.org/shop/booksandthecity. Subscribe to our newsletter on our website, and send us an email at [email protected]>


Becky’s pick: The Cartographers by Peng Shepard (18:55-28:08)
https://www.harpercollins.com/products/the-cartographers-peng-shepherd
On Becky’s TBR: A Lady's Guide to Fortune Hunting by Sophie Irwin

Libby’s pick: I Kissed Shara Wheeler by Casey McQuiston (28:09-39:50)
https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250244468/ikissedsharawheeler
On Libby’s TBR: A Closed and Common Orbit by Becky Chambers

Kayla’s pick: Book Lovers by Emily Henry (39:51-52:05)
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/670293/book-lovers-by-emily-henry/
On Kayla’s TBR: Portrait of a Thief by Grace D. Li

Emily’s pick: Instructions for Dancing by Nicola Yoon (52:10-1:02:08)
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/551521/instructions-for-dancing-by-nicola-yoon/
On Emily’s TBR: Monarch by Candice Wuehle

Music by EpidemicSound, logo art by @niczollos, all opinions are our own.

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