EPISODE · Jul 12, 2026 · 59 MIN
Episode 174 - 2026 Mid-Year Check-In
from Well-Read · host Ann Cox and Halle Carlson
Somehow this year is already halfway over (!!!!!), so it’s time to check in on our reading goals and parts of our book lives. Books and other media mentioned in this episode: Litsy Next Chapter Society Book Club Libba Bray books @mysterymanon on Instagram @mother.horror on Instagram @ash.reads.horror on Instagram Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë Wuthering Heights (film) War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy Romanceopoly 2026 @booksandlala on Instagram Emma M. Lion series by Beth Brower Off-Campus series by Elle Kennedy Sarah J. Maas books New York Times Bestsellers list J.D. Robb books C.J. Box books Into the Blue by Emma Brodie Dead Weight by Hildur Knútsdóttir The Night Guest by Hildur Knútsdóttir Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke Burn Down Master’s House by Clay Cane This Land Is Your Land by Beverly Gage A Far-Flung Life by M.L. Stedman Land by Maggie O’Farrell Rites of the Starling by Devney Perry Shield of Sparrows by Devney Perry Lady Tremaine by Rachel Hochhauser The Silent Companions by Laura Purcell The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides Strangers by Belle Burden Famesick by Lena Dunham Whistler by Ann Patchett Beg, Borrow, or Steal by Sarah Adams Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen books Naked in Death by J.D. Robb Sue Grafton books Hannah Swensen series by Joanne Fluke Best Offer Wins by Marisa Kashino A Good Person by Kirsten King Alan Opts Out by Courtney Maum Sky Daddy by Kate Folk The Ending Writes Itself by Evelyn Clarke The Night We Met by Abby Jimenez Dead Beat by Leigh Bardugo Alex Stern series by Leigh Bardugo Taipei Story by R.F. Kuang The Pirate Queen by Ariel Lawhon Sophie, Standing There by Meg Mason Partita by Barbara Kingsolver Peck & Peck by Bonnie Garmus Let’s Kiss and Tell by Joss Richard It’s Different This Time by Joss Richard What We’re Reading This Week: Ann: The Last Murder at the End of the World by Stuart Turton Halle: The Calamity Club by Kathryn Stockett – The Help by Kathryn Stockett Well-Read on Facebook Well-Read on Instagram Well-Read on Bookshop
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Somehow this year is already halfway over (!!!!!), so it’s time to check in on our reading goals and parts of our book lives. Books and other media mentioned in this episode:LitsyNext Chapter Society Book ClubLibba Bray books@mysterymanon on [email protected] on [email protected] on InstagramWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëWuthering Heights (film)War and Peace by Leo TolstoyRomanceopoly 2026@booksandlala on InstagramEmma M. Lion series by Beth BrowerOff-Campus series by Elle KennedySarah J. Maas booksNew York Times Bestsellers listJ.D. Robb booksC.J. Box booksInto the Blue by Emma BrodieDead Weight by Hildur KnútsdóttirThe Night Guest by Hildur KnútsdóttirYesteryear by Caro Claire BurkeBurn Down Master’s House by Clay CaneThis Land Is Your Land by Beverly GageA Far-Flung Life by M.L. StedmanLand by Maggie O’FarrellRites of the Starling by Devney PerryShield of Sparrows by Devney PerryLady Tremaine by Rachel HochhauserThe Silent Companions by Laura PurcellThe Silent Patient by Alex MichaelidesStrangers by Belle BurdenFamesick by Lena DunhamWhistler by Ann PatchettBeg, Borrow, or Steal by Sarah AdamsJane Austen’s Pride and PrejudiceJane Austen booksNaked in Death by J.D. RobbSue Grafton booksHannah Swensen series by Joanne FlukeBest Offer Wins by Marisa KashinoA Good Person by Kirsten KingAlan Opts Out by Courtney MaumSky Daddy by Kate FolkThe Ending Writes Itself by Evelyn ClarkeThe Night We Met by Abby JimenezDead Beat by Leigh BardugoAlex Stern series by Leigh BardugoTaipei Story by R.F. KuangThe Pirate Queen by Ariel LawhonSophie, Standing There by Meg MasonPartita by Barbara KingsolverPeck & Peck by Bonnie GarmusLet’s Kiss and Tell by Joss RichardIt’s Different This Time by Joss RichardWhat We’re Reading This Week: Ann: The Last Murder at the End of the World by Stuart Turton Halle: The Calamity Club by Kathryn Stockett– The Help by Kathryn Stockett Well-Read on FacebookWell-Read on InstagramWell-Read on Bookshop
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