ep. 110: What We're Reading (May 2026)

Welcome to Reading Revisited, a place for friends to enjoy some good old-fashioned book chat while revisiting the truth, beauty, and goodness we’ve found in our favorite books.Caitie’s Reads:Second Nature: A Gerdener’s Education by Michael Pollan Body of Work: Meditations on Mortality from the Human Anatomy Lab by Christine Montross Assassin’s Apprentice by Robin HobbJessica’s Reads:Galahad and the Grail by Malcolm Guite Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare The Feast by Margaret Kennedy Hannah Coulter by Wendell Berry Kelsie’s Reads:The Hallmarked Man by Robert Galbraith Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir Tender Is The Night by F. Scott FitzgeraldHannah’s Reads: Delta Wedding by Eudora Welty The Rose and the Yew Tree by Agatha Christie (Mary Westmacott)Loitering With Intent by Muriel Spark Other Books/Things Mentioned:Winnie the Pooh by A.A. MilneCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteLord of the Flies by William Golding Jane Eyre by Charlotte BronteAnne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver David Copperfield by Charles Dickens Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card A Separate Peace by John Knowles The Catholic Revival in English Literature by Ian Ker The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne Moby Dick by Herman Melville The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald East of Eden by John Steinbeck Hannah Coulter by Wendell Berry The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy The Feast by Margaret Kennedy The Bridge of San Luis Rey by Thornton Wilder Our Town by Thornton Wilder The Great Divorce by C.S. Lewis The Divine Comedy by Dante Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare Mansfield Park by Jane Austen Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare Emma by Jane Austen Othello by William Shakespeare Persuasion by Jane Austen The Power and the Glory by Graham Greene Silence by Shusako Endo Barabbas by Par LagerkvistThe Correspondent by Virginia Evans The Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan The Ballad of the White Horse by G.K. Chesterton Matt Fradd's Terrifying Ruminations - Pints With Aquinas Interview w/ Malcolm Guite Close Reads Podcast HQ episodes on The Optimist’s Daughter Works of Mercy by Sally Thomas Until next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Next:JuneOedipus Rex and Antigone by SophaclesPaid Subscriber Read-AlongParadise Lost by John MiltonA Few Reminders:If you are wanting to get in on the in person or virtual community please contact us!We have turned on paid subscriptions which will allow you to support the work we are doing here.If you would like to make a small contribution to the work we’re doing here at Reading Revisited, we invite you to do so with the Buy (Us) a Coffee button below. We so appreciate your support!*As always, some of the links are affiliate links. If you don’t have the books yet and are planning to buy them, we appreciate you using the links. The few cents earned with each purchase you make after clicking links (at no extra cost to you) goes toward the time and effort it takes to keep Reading Revisited running, and we appreciate it!Song: Into The Light Music composed and recorded by Oak Studios. Link:• [Background Music] Into The Light - C... | Creative Commons - Attribution ND 4.0 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit readingrevisited.substack.com/subscribe