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April Reading Recap, May TBR & New Book Releases! 📚 [EP#43]

from Once Upon a Time Zone: A Bookish Podcast · host Jaime Fok and Freya Valerio

Let's wrap up our April reading month & talk about what we're looking forward to in May!Books Discussed:Clockwork Princess - Cassandra ClareWind and Truth - Brandon SandersonThe Beauty of Darkness - Mary E PearsonDungeon Crawler Carl - Matt DinnimanClockwork Prince - Cassandra ClareShield of Sparrows - Devney PerryThe Night We Met - Abby JimenezThe Someday Garden - Ashley PostonNo Matter What - Cara BastoneThe Correspondent - Virginia EvansThe Poet Empress - Shen TaoThe Poppy War - RF KuangThe Jasad Heir - Sara HashemThe Road of Bones - Demi WintersFable - Adrienne YoungThis Woven Kingdom - Tahereh MafiRed Rising - Pierce BrownThe Dinner Party - Freida McFaddenThe Good Parts - Evann NormandinThe Jasad Crown - Sara HashemThe Dark Mirror - Samantha ShannonRhythm of War - Brandon SandersonThe Dragon Republic - RF KuangGolden Son - Pierce BrownYesteryear - Caro Claire BurkeThe Last Contract of Isako - Fonda LeeVerity Guild - Mai CorlandThe Young Will Remember - Eve J ChungThe Ballad of Falling Dragons - Sarah A ParkerThe Shippers - Katherine CenterThe Burning Side - Sarah DamoffThe Midnight Train - Matt HaigLong Distance Book Club:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/OnceUponaTimeZone⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram: @onceuponatimezonepodWatch our video podcasts on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@OnceUponaTimeZonePodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jaime's socials:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@jaimefok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: @jaimefokTiktok: @jaime.fokFreya's socials:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@freyvalerio⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: @freyv_readsTiktok: @freyvalerio(00:00) intro & current reads(13:30) may book club pick!(15:20) jaime's april highs(22:39) freya's april highs(26:47) jaime's april lows(34:07) freya's april lows(39:18) jaime's may lookahead(40:50) freya's may lookahead(44:07) may new releases

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