In Episode 250 of Book Talk Etc., Tina and Hannah are joined by the Book Talk Etc.’s first co-host, Renee from @itsbooktalk! We’re so excited to have Renee on today to celebrate the podcast’s 5 year anniversary. We hope you enjoy the reunion!
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Loving Lately
Love Trapped - Podcast (T)
Mr. B’s Emporium of Reading Delights (R)
Two Hot Takes - YouTube Podcast (H)
Latest Read
On A Quiet Street | Seraphina Nova Glass (T)
Psychobabble | Joe Nucci (H)
Kingfisher | Rozie Kelly (R)
Mood Reads:
Smile, or You're Doing it Wrong: A Journey from Rock Bottom to Redemption | Andy Glaze
A Long Petal of the Sea | Isabel Allende
The Caretaker | Marcus Kliewer (T)
The Extra | Annie Neugebauer (H)
Everything to the Sea | Alicia Upano (R )
Shelf Addition:
Piranesi | Susanna Clarke (T)
Automatic Noodle | Annalee Newitz (H)
Somebody Worth Killing | Jessica Payne (R)
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