S3, Chapter 11: Quarterly Review (January - March 2025)

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Can the first quarter of 2025 be over already??  In this chapter, Julia and Stephany are celebrating (or bemoaning) the reading highs and lows of the last three months.

Julia’s Books:

• The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride
• Eragon by Christopher Paolini
• The Duke and I (Bridgertons #1) by Julia Quinn
• Emily Wilde's Map of the Otherlands by Heather Fawcett, narrated by Elle Potter and Michael Dodds
• Elatsoe by Darcie Little Badger
• The Liar's Dictionary by Eley Williams
• The Siren of Sussex by Mimi Matthews
• Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire
• Edenbrooke by Julianne Donaldson
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
• The Tiger's Wife by Téa Obreht
• Emily Wilde's Compendium of Lost Tales by Heather Fawcett, narrated by Elle Potter and Michael Dodds
• The Frugal Wizard's Handbook to Surviving Medieval England by Brandon Sanderson

Stephany’s Books:

• The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett, narrated by Carrie Hope Fletcher
• The Blue Castle by L. M. Montgomery, narrated by Laurel Merlington
• Here One Minute by Liane Moriarty
• The Maisie Dobbs series by Jacqueline Winspear
• The Murderbot series by Martha Wells
• Art and the Bible by Francis Schaeffer, narrated by Nadia May
• West with the Night by Beryl Markham, narrated by Julie Harris
• Emily Wilde's Compendium of Lost Tales by Heather Fawcett, narrated by Elle Potter and Michael Dodds 
• Ella Minnow Pea by Mark Dunn
• The Bright Edge of the World by Eowyn Ivey
• The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey
• Black Woods, Blue Sky by Eowyn Ivey
• Hamlet by William Shakespeare (Spark Notes No Fear Shakespeare edition) 
• Murder on a Winter's Night: Ten Classic Crime Stories for Christmas edited by Cecily Gayford
• Snowdrift and other Stories by Georgette Heyer
• The Muse of Maiden Lane by Mimi Matthews
• The Power of Ritual by Casper ter Kuile
• Tress of the Emerald Sea by Brandon Sanderson, narrated by Michael Kramer 

Also mentioned:

• Wicked (2024 movie)
• Bridgerton (2020 - present series)

Episodes mentioned:

• Chapter 21: 3 Peas in a Pod (The Secret History by Donna Tartt with Paige Haldeman)
• S3, Chapter 10: 3 Peas in a Pod (The Women by Kristin Hannah with Jo Hart)

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