Episodes
Monday Sep 09, 2024
226. Q&A Reading Roulette
Monday Sep 09, 2024
Monday Sep 09, 2024
How long is your TBR? How do you choose what book to read next from that long list? Well we have an answer for you. Reading Roulette! We bought a deck of Reading Roulette cards and on this episode we randomly choose a card and it gives us a genre, character, setting, etc. of which to pick our next book through. If you want to play Reading Roulette with us, give us a number and we will help you choose.
Monday Sep 02, 2024
225. What's On Your Shelf?
Monday Sep 02, 2024
Monday Sep 02, 2024
School's in session and it is another season for reading. We have a list for you today so get your fancy pen and new back to school notebook and start your list. Then let us know what you thought.
Sarah's Shelf:
Bad Tourists by Caro Carver
The God of the Woods by Liz Moore
A Sorceress Comes to Call by T. Kingfisher
Jayme's Shelf:
What If It's Us by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
Middle of the Night by Riley Sager
Scattered Showers by Rainbow Rowell
Monday Aug 26, 2024
224. Lula Dean's Little Library of Banned Books **SPOILER ALERT**
Monday Aug 26, 2024
Monday Aug 26, 2024
Augusts book club discussion is on Lula Dean's Little Library of Banned Books by Kirsten Miller. After you have read the book (or not), listen to what we thought and let us know what you thought.
Monday Aug 19, 2024
223. What's On Your Shelf?
Monday Aug 19, 2024
Monday Aug 19, 2024
As we are getting ready to go back to school, we are keeping some things the same. Reading, of course! Here is our list of what books have been on our shelves lately. Have you read any of them? Let us know if you have and what you thought.
Sarah's Shelf:
Real Americans by Rachel Khong
The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods
Margo's Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe
Jayme's Shelf:
What You Are Looking For Is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama
New Nigeria County by Clare Brown
The Midnight Feast by Lucy Foley
Monday Aug 12, 2024
222. Interview with Librarian Paige Beach
Monday Aug 12, 2024
Monday Aug 12, 2024
The day is finally here. On this episode we interview librarian, Paige Beach. We had such a long list of questions and she was so kind and willing to help us understand the inner workings of a library and their importance to the communities they serve. If you haven't visited a library lately, we encourage you to go soon and find out what your local library has to offer.
Monday Aug 05, 2024
221. What's On Your Shelf?
Monday Aug 05, 2024
Monday Aug 05, 2024
Summer is quickly coming to an end and we are quickly trying to cram every last book we can into it. Sarah and I review 3 books each and let you know what we thought and if you should read them or not. Have you read any? Let us know.
Sarah's Shelf:
A Family Affair by Robyn Carr
Summer on the Island by Brenda Novak
This Summer Will be Different by Carley Fortune
Jayme's Shelf:
Poppy's Story by Kristina McMorris
The Teacher by Freida McFadden
Ejaculate Responsibly by Gabrielle Stanley Blair
Monday Jul 29, 2024
220. Best Books of the 21st Century
Monday Jul 29, 2024
Monday Jul 29, 2024
Recently the New York Times released a list of the 100 best books of the 21st century. As an avid reader, I was shocked that I had only read 15 of the books on the list. With this realization, the idea of asking others what their favorite book of the 21st century is, was born. So, here are a few books to add to your tbr from some different readers.
The Candy Shop War by Brandon Mull
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure by Hirohiko Araki
American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins
The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
Monday Jul 22, 2024
219. Shelterwood **SPOILER ALERT**
Monday Jul 22, 2024
Monday Jul 22, 2024
Book club! Book club! Hear ye! Hear ye! Our July bookclub pick is Shelterwood by Lisa Wingate. An untold history of women pioneers who fought to protect children caught in the storm of land barons hungry for power and oil wealth in 1909, Oklahoma. Join us for this book club meeting as we discuss what we thought. Let us know if you read and what your take aways were.
Monday Jul 15, 2024
218. What's On Your Shelf?
Monday Jul 15, 2024
Monday Jul 15, 2024
On this episode, we have some fiction to add to your tbr and a childrens picture book to add as well. Summer has us both going in different directions, but we are loving the time spent reading.
Sarah's Shelf:
After Annie by Anna Quindlen
The Unwedding by Ally Condie
The Searcher by Tana French
Jayme's Shelf:
Kitten and the Night Watchman by John Sullivan
The Girl Who Saved the Queen of England by Jonas Jonasson
The Magician by Rebecca Serle
Monday Jul 08, 2024
217. Question & Answer
Monday Jul 08, 2024
Monday Jul 08, 2024
Summer beach vibes are going on around here. We feel that calls for a book quiz so we have a good read to match. Sarah and I take the quiz to find out what book we should be vibing with this summer. Take the quiz and let us know if you book pic should be on our tbr.