Today, Kaytee and Mary are discussing:
Bookish Moments: a perfect reading spot, and a fun bonus episode for Patrons
Current Reads: happy reads mixed with bizarre ones bouncing back and forth
Deep Dive: reading therapy - we are making up therapy clients and then giving them books to read!
Book Presses: fantastic YA from both of us: one pretty new and one that’s almost a decade old!
As per usual, time-stamped show notes are below with references to every book and resource we mentioned in this episode. If you’d like to listen first and not spoil the surprise, don’t scroll down!
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Bookish Moments:
1:50 - Mary’s reading nook!
3:46 - Kaytee Reads Too Much for Patrons
Current Reads:
5:44 - Boyfriend Material by Alexis Hall (Mary)
8:08 - Red, White, and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
9:40 - My Vanishing Country by Bakari Sellers (Kaytee)
9:48 - The Stacks Podcast
11:49 - Happy and You Know It by Laura Hankin (Mary)
13:51 - Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty
15:09 - Zone One by Colson Whitehead (Kaytee)
18:23 - Magesty by Katherine McGee (Mary)
18:28 - American Royals by Katherine McGee
21:49 - We Are Not From Here by Jenny Torres Sanchez (Kaytee)
22:02 - American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins
Deep Dive - Reading Therapy:
Someone Who Just Ended a Relationship with the Person Who Was “The One”:
26:25 - Happiness for Beginners by Katherine Center
28:25 -The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
28:26 - Daisy Jones and the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
28:40 - One True Loves by Taylor Jenkins Reid
30:40 - After I Do by Taylor Jenkins Reid
30:57 - Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes
Someone Who Moved Recently and is Having a Hard Time Making Friends:
31:37 - The Turquoise Table by Kristin Schell
32:39 - Tell Me More by Kelly Corrigan
33:41 - Hey Ladies: The Story of 8 Best Friends, 1 Year, and Way, Way Too Many Emails by Michelle Markowitz and Caroline Moss
Someone Who Just Lost a Job:
35:14 - All Over the Place: Adventures in Travel, True Love, and Petty Theft by Geraldine DeRuiter
36:43 - Becoming by Michelle Obama
37:58 - Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert (pressed in Episode 35 of Season 2)39:16 -
Someone Who Hasn’t Been on a Date in Too Long:
39:16 - The Bromance Book Club by Lyssa Kay Adams
39:59 - Bringing Down the Duke by Evie Dunmore
41:08 - Playing with Matches by Hannah Orenstein
Someone Who is Reckoning with a Change in Beliefs:
42:37 - Braving the Wilderness by Brene Brown
43:11 - The Gifts of Imperfection by Brene Brown
43:13 - Daring Greatly by Brene Brown
43:46 - I Think You’re Wrong (But I’m Listening) by Beth Silvers and Sarah Stewart Hollad
Books We Want to Press Into Your Hands:
44:29 - Slay by Brittney Morris (Mary)
45:32 - Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
47:59 - Eleanor and Park by Rainbow Rowell (Kaytee)
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