Reading Slumps

In this episode we are discussing the dreaded reading slump! Categorized into three types: book hangovers, book burnout, and book conundrums (each with distinct symptoms and solutions), we give recs and tips on how to get out of each slump. All books are listed below! Follow us for more content on Instagram and TikTok @SipBetweenTheLinesPod 📚 Sadie’s Books Book Hangover Slump: Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir - Caused it The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi - Cured it Anxious People by Fredrick Backman - Caused it No Ordinary Dog by Will Chesney - Cured it Cured Book Burnout Slump: The Dallergut Dream Department Store by Miye Lee The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune Reasons to Stay Alive by Matt Haig Book Conundrum Recs: The Grace Year by Kim Liggett Re-read one of your favorite books! Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros Shan’s Books Book Hangover Slump: Lock Every Door by Riley Sager - Caused it Bless Your Heart by Lindy Ryan - Cured it The Alloy of Law by Brandon Sanderson (Mistborn 4, but new era 1) - Caused it Stardust by Neil Gaiman - Caused it Cured Book Burnout Slump: Lessons From Lucy: The Simple Joys of an Old, Happy Dog by Dave Barry The Prison Healer by Lynette Noni (The whole series, especially the last book!) Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson Book Conundrum Recs: Read a page turner! (Probably anything by Freida McFadden would work) Read a memoir of someone you’re interested in Read something whimsical and fun like The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster or Stardust by Neil Gaiman