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Kaytee is joined by her friend Morgan Tallman to chat books this week. You’ll hear a “bookish moment of the week” from each host. Next, we discuss what we are currently reading, and this week includes some fantasy, a funny thriller (is that a thing?), and a few non-fiction picks. This week’s deep dive is a conversation with Morgan about re-reading. Morgan talks about the books she loves re-reading as well as the frequency of her re-reads.

We discuss what we're currently reading, and this week includes some new and old titles, and one that will release at the end of the summer. This week’s deep dive is a survey of our reading goals for the year. Some are very specific, some are more general, but both of us are excited about the Currently Reading Challenge! As always, we finish up with A Book (yep, capitalized) that we’d like to press into every reader’s hands: a brand new illustrated volume, and a short story fairy tale collecti

You’ve been asking for it, and now it’s here: our best books of 2018 list! We are the type of people who cannot pick our books until ALL the books have been finished for the year, so this is the soonest we could record! You’ll hear a “bookish moment of the week” from each host. Our deep dive: a recap of our top 10 books of the year for each of us. Our books to press are a gripping mystery and a two-book series that are so unexpectedly wonderful.

Meredith's brother, Scott Monday is serving as our special guest co-host! You’ll hear a “bookish moment of the week” from each host. Next, Meredith and Scott tackle what they are currently reading, and this week will make our non-fiction lovers’ hearts just sing as it’s chock-full of great N-F titles. This week’s deep dive is about Scott’s reading life and his weird foibles and quirks. I have a feeling you all are going to have serious WORDS about this! We can’t wait for you to chim

Today, we tackle what we are currently reading, with plenty of kid lit in this week’s selections as well as some cozy reads and some creepy ones. This week’s deep dive is about winter reads and the titles we like to cozy up with during the holidays. As always, we finish up with A Book (yep, capitalized) that we’d like to press into every reader’s hands: a new (old) mystery series to sink your teeth into, and a travel memoir.

You’ll hear a “bookish moment of the week” from each of us: a personalized book gift FOR a friend, and a kidlit audiobook addiction. Next, we tackle what we are currently reading, some quick reads to hit your year-end goals, and a few books we cannot WAIT to talk to you about! Our super special deep dive this week centers on an interview with Delia Owens, writer of Where the Crawdads Sing.

You’ll hear our “bookish moments of the week”: a brand new release finally in hand, and a bookish Christmas tradition. We tackle a few brand new releases as well as a bunch of back list. This week we spend some time discussing how our reading habits change during the holidays, both in amount and substance. As always, we finish up with A Book that we’d like to press into every reader’s hands: a rich-family inheritance drama, and a time-travel-esque book that surprised me.

You’ll hear a “bookish moment of the week” from each of us: a family road trip listen and a perfect reading moment. Next, we tackle what we are currently reading, a smorgasbord of titles ranging from YA to fantasy to literary fiction to thrillers. We’ve got a bit of everything! Our mini deep dive this week is about the books that most recently surprised us. As always, we finish up with A Book that we’d like to press into every reader’s hands: a sci-fi thriller and a classic children’

We tackle what we are currently reading, all three of us! Our deep-dive this week delves deep into the ins and outs of running a book club. We even toss around some ideas for those of us (like Meredith and Kaytee) who are “book-club challenged” in that our inner rebel shows up whenever someone says we have to read a certain title.

This week, we tackle what we are currently reading, just two titles from each of us. Our deep-dive is non-fiction. We throw a whole metric crap-ton of titles at you to get you started in the non-fiction world. Every one of these titles have been vetted by one or both of us. As always, we finish up with A Book (yep, capitalized) that we’d like to press into every reader’s hands. This week we have some beautiful fiction as well as a great and FUN contemporary mystery.

You’ll hear a “bookish moment of the week” from each of us: a group of online readers that saves the day and all about audiobook “stories.” Next, we tackle what we are currently reading: some Capital W-Weird picks, some non-fiction, some YA. We’ve got a little taste of everything. We take a mini-deep dive this week into the topic of TBR lists. How do readers in general choose what is To Be Read next? How do we, specifically, choose what to slot into that coveted position?

We dive into our currently reading lists with lots of mysterious picks this week, and one title that we just can’t stop talking about. We talk about the books that formed us as readers. The memories we have of our childhood reading, the ones that shaped us as teens, and how they turned us into the readers we are today. This week’s favorites include a YA pick that’s being made into a Netflix movie and a non-fiction classic that is perfect for everyone on your Christmas list.

We dive into our currently reading lists with a big series for #pennypusher fans, and some mysterious picks. We throw a LOT of titles at you that will perfectly fit into your fall mood-reading lists. Don’t worry, they are all written down for you below. Because we love you. As always, we finish up with A Book (yep, capitalized) that we’d like to put into every reader’s hands. This week’s picks include a classic Greek myth re-imagined, as well as non-fiction pick for every boy mom reader.

When Meredith introduces Meg, you’ll get to hear a bit of our backstory about how we (Meredith and Kaytee) became friends THROUGH Meg’s podcast, and how we pay tribute to her in every show! You’ll hear a “bookish moment of the week” from each host. Meg is a personality framework junkie, so she and Meredith take a foray into personality types and reading. Meg and Meredith finish up with A Book (yep, capitalized) that we’d like to put into every reader’s hands.

Meredith and Kaytee are reunited!! We’ve got a bit of a longer episode for you full of readerly chat. You’ll hear a “bookish moment of the week” from each of us: a neighborly book relationship and bookish travels. Plenty of book recommendations coming your way this week as we discuss three recent books each and go down little rabbit trails of additional titles. Our deep dive this week is about reading slumps: why they suck so bad and some tips for avoiding them or overcoming them!