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Send us Fan MailIn Episode 270 of Book Talk Etc., Tina and Hannah discuss books set in Appalachia and explore what defines the Appalachian region. From Appalachian fiction to literary favorites rooted in mountain communities, they share the books they chose and discuss the history and geography of Appalachia, while talking about the books they read for the episode.If you enjoy this commercial-free podcast, consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership includes access to bonus episodes like What’s in the Mailbag, Bookstore Browse: The Handsell, and Book Talk After Dark, invites to monthly community events like Mood Reader Happy Hour, and entry into our private Facebook group and Discord server- all for just $5 a month.Loving LatelyTBR 0 (T)Reusable Sticker Binder (T)Latest ReadFallow | Sarah Anderson (T)The Haar | David Sodgergren (H)Books Set in AppalachiaThe Caretaker | Ron Rash (T)Shiner | Amy Jo Burns (H)Those We Thought We Knew | David Joy (T)Book Gang PodcastDopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America | Beth Macy (H)If you prefer other shopping options, you can find today’s books on Bookshop.org or Blackwell's. Purchasing through these links supports us with a small commission, at no extra cost to you.Support the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 269 of Book Talk Etc., Tina and Hannah are back at it to tackle their TBRs! This month, the wheel provided them with a prompt to read books from any subscription service! Tina and Hannah spend some time talking about the various kinds of book subscriptions there are out there, and chat through which ones have piqued their interest in the past and present!If you enjoy this commercial-free podcast, consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership includes access to bonus episodes like What’s in the Mailbag, Bookstore Browse: The Handsell, and Book Talk After Dark, invites to monthly community events like Mood Reader Happy Hour, and entry into our private Facebook group and Discord server- all for just $5 a month.Loving LatelyLoreal True Match Super Blendable Foundation (T)Loreal 3 Second Setting Mist (H)Shelby Ann - TikTokSouper Cubes (H)Latest ReadThe Last Witch | CJ CookPastel BookshelfThe Knave and the Moon | Rachel Gillig (H)Book Subscriptions and TBR Tackle!Page 1 Books Owl CrateMysterious Crime Club SubscriptionNight WormsAshley - @coffeeandcuentosSadie - @motherhorror101 Horror Books to Read Before You DieMurder Road | Simone St. James (T)The Love Elixir of Augusta Stern | Lynda Cohen Loigman (H)The Anniversary | Alex Finlay (T)A Scandalous Deal | Joanna Shupe (H)If you prefer other shopping options, you can find today’s books on Bookshop.org or Blackwell's. Purchasing through these links supports us with a small commission, at no extra cost to you.Support the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 268 of Book Talk Etc., Tina and Hannah read some new releases, and also talk about their experiences with book clubs, and talk about the ingredients necessary to making a book club worth joining!If you enjoy this commercial-free podcast, consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership includes access to bonus episodes like What’s in the Mailbag, Bookstore Browse: The Handsell, and Book Talk After Dark, invites to monthly community events like Mood Reader Happy Hour, and entry into our private Facebook group and Discord server- all for just $5 a month.Loving LatelyThe Birth Keepers - Podcast (T)90’s Mom Dinners on TikTok (H)Amanda CoakleyOddyssieWebb’s KitchenMom Jeans 89Nikki’s Sleepover ClubLatest ReadTina and The Pastel Bookshelf YouTube VideoThe Art of a Lie | Laura Shepherd-Robinson (T)Mendell Station | J.B. Hwang (H)Easily Distracted by New ReleasesBookclubs.comBourbon Drink RecipeNot with a Bang | Temi Oh (T)Take What You Can | Naima Coster (H)The Secret Dinner | Raphael Mo (T)Helpless | Jessica Knoll (H)Shelf AdditionThis Never Happens Here | Wanda Morris (T)Switzy | Emma Cline (H)If you prefer other shopping options, you can find today’s books on Bookshop.org or Blackwell's. Purchasing through these links supports us with a small commission, at no extra cost to you.Support the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 267 of Book Talk Etc., Tina and Hannah took a week to do some mood reading, and for book talk, we answered questions from our listeners in an ask us anything style discussion.If you enjoy this commercial-free podcast, consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership includes access to bonus episodes like What’s in the Mailbag, Bookstore Browse: The Handsell, and Book Talk After Dark, invites to monthly community events like Mood Reader Happy Hour, and entry into our private Facebook group and Discord server- all for just $5 a month.Loving LatelyThe Obama Foundation & Museum (T)Sterling Point - Prime Video (H)Latest ReadThe Unknown | Riley Sager (T+H)Mood ReadsWonderland | Jennifer Hillier (T)The Dog Stars | Peter Heller (H)Mind of a Murderer | Michael Wood (T)Let’s Kiss & Tell | Joss Richard (H)Current ReadThe Only Plane in the Sky (T)A Plagued Sea | Kim Bo-Young (H)If you prefer other shopping options, you can find today’s books on Bookshop.org or Blackwell's. Purchasing through these links supports us with a small commission, at no extra cost to you.Support the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 266 of Book Talk Etc., Tina and Hannah share some of the September 2026 Book Releases that top our TBR!If you enjoy this commercial-free podcast, consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership includes access to bonus episodes like What’s in the Mailbag, Bookstore Browse: The Handsell, and Book Talk After Dark, invites to monthly community events like Mood Reader Happy Hour, and entry into our private Facebook group and Discord server- all for just $5 a month.Loving Lately1% Better - @Slow_GoingMaybelline Lifter Glaze Oil BalmLatest ReadPlant Lady | Kang Minyoung (T)Swordheart | T. Kingfisher (H)Books on the RadarThe Witches of Cambridge | Alice Hoffman (T)The Eye of Goliath | Diego Muzzio (H)Strange Case of Jane O | Karen WalkerQueenie is Working on It | Candace Carty-WilliamsPictures of You | Josh Malerman (H)Bird Box | Josh MalermanFallow | Sarah AndersonLords of Serendipity | Randy Boyagoda (H)Hollywood Ending | John Green (T)Ripeness | Sarah Moss (H)Call off the Dark | Hallie Shepherd (T)Trust Fall | Lynn Painter (H)Current ReadThe Secret Dinner | Raphael Montez (T)Helpless | Jessica Knoll (H)Support the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 265 of Book Talk Etc., Tina and Hannah discuss books that feel like Lughnasadh, a Celtish holiday that celebrates the start of the harvest season and falls halfway between the summer solstice and the autumn equinox.If you enjoy this commercial-free podcast, consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership includes access to bonus episodes like What’s in the Mailbag, Niche Novels, and Book Talk After Dark. You’ll get to join monthly community events like Mood Reader Happy Hour, and entry into our private Facebook group and Discord server- all for just $5 a month!Loving Lately@readandwright Notes App System (T)Lifelines - Dot by Letter (H)Lifelines WebsiteLatest ReadFruit Fly | Josh Silver (T)Return to Sender | Stephanie Parente (H)Book Talk and Reading for LughnasadhTom Lake | Ann PatchettThe Wild Beneath | Kelly Anderson (T)Habits of the Sea | Shea Ernshaw (H)Where I End | Sophie White (T)Jane Eyre | Charlotte Bronte (H)Shelf AdditionTokyo Express | Seicho Matsumoto (T)A Quiet Place | Seicho Matsumoto (T)Suspicion | Seicho Matsumoto (T)Too Much of Life | Clarice Lispector (H)If you prefer other shopping options, you can find today’s books on Bookshop.org or Blackwell's. Purchasing through these links supports us with a small commission, at no extra cost to you.Support the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 264 of Book Talk Etc., Tina and Hannah tackle the TBR shelf and read books from their personal home libraries in an effort to kick those books off their TBRs. Every month, Tina and Hannah spin the wheel, and randomly select a patron selected prompt. This month, we read books from our TBR shelf that we found intimidating!If you enjoy this commercial-free podcast, consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership includes access to bonus episodes like What’s in the Mailbag, Bookstore Browse: The Handsell, and Book Talk After Dark, invites to monthly community events like Mood Reader Happy Hour, and entry into our private Facebook group and Discord server- all for just $5 a month.Loving LatelyJuley.app (T)The Commons | Rebecca IhimWelly Bandages (H)Latest ReadThe Elementals | Michael McDowell (T)Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow | Jessica Townsend (H)Intimidating BooksThe Lion Women of Tehran | Marjan Kamali (T)The Stationery Shop | Marjan KamaliThe Calamity Club | Kathryn Stockett (H)East of Eden | John Steinbeck (T)East of Eden - Penguin Orange Classic EditionGirl on Girl | Sophie Gilbert (H)Shelf AdditionThe Silent Appeal | Janice Hallett (T)Hive Mind | Allison Gunn (H)If you prefer other shopping options, you can find today’s books on Bookshop.org or Blackwell's. Purchasing through these links supports us with a small commission, at no extra cost to you.Support the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 263 of Book Talk Etc., Tina and Hannah share tips on how they remember the books they read, as well as share some thoughts on new book releases that they've read recently!If you enjoy this commercial-free podcast, consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership includes access to bonus episodes like What’s in the Mailbag, Bookstore Browse: The Handsell, and Book Talk After Dark, invites to monthly community events like Mood Reader Happy Hour, and entry into our private Facebook group and Discord server- all for just $5 a month.Loving LatelyMellow Comforter (T)Paper Meadow Mail Club (H)Opal Bones Mail Club (H)Jimothy Collection (H)Latest ReadDie for Me | Shirlene Obuobi (T)Sookie Stackhouse BooksSeatmate | Cara Bastone (H)New ReleasesThe Lowe Job | Grace Alexander (T)Magnolia Parks | Jessa Hastings Teddy Bears Never Die | Yeeun Cho (H)The Open Era | Edward Schmit (T)The Children | Melissa Albert (H)Shelf AdditionIn Cold Blood | Truman Capote (T)Something Followed Us Home | Cynthia Pelayo (H)If you prefer other shopping options, you can find today’s books on Bookshop.org or Blackwell's. Purchasing through these links supports us with a small commission, at no extra cost to you.Support the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 262 of Book Talk Etc., Tina and Hannah share some August book releases that they are excited about! If you enjoy this commercial-free podcast, consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership includes access to bonus episodes like What’s in the Mailbag, Bookstore Browse: The Handsell, and Book Talk After Dark, invites to monthly community events like Mood Reader Happy Hour, and entry into our private Facebook group and Discord server- all for just $5 a month.Loving LatelyTony’s Chocolate (T)Pipsticks (H)Latest ReadThe Shampoo Effect | Jenny Jackson (T+H)BOTM BooksFruit Fly | Josh Silver (T)Sunlight Finds You | Laura Moriarty (H)These Walls Remember | They Say a Girl Died Here | Sarah PinboroughThe Unheld | Luke Larkin (T)Deadly AnimalsThe Hill in the Dark Grove | Liam Higginson (H)Portrait of a Witch Undone | KS Shay (T)Crocodilopolis | John Manuel Arias (H)Current ReadsDie for Me | Shirlene Obuobi (T)The Children | Melissa Albert (H)If you prefer other shopping options, you can find today’s books on Bookshop.org or Blackwell's. Purchasing through these links supports us with a small commission, at no extra cost to you.Support the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 261 of Book Talk Etc., Tina and Hannah celebrate the power of short books–from  short stories and novellas to essay collections and anthologies! Join us as we explore why these bite-sized reads can leave just as lasting an impact as a full-length novel.In this episode, we also spin the wheel to randomly select our next topic for our August episode of Tackling the TBR Shelf! These TBR tackle prompts are chosen by our patrons as a way for them to take part in our reading lives.If you enjoy this commercial-free podcast, consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership includes access to bonus episodes like What’s in the Mailbag, Bookstore Browse: The Handsell, and Book Talk After Dark, invites to monthly community events like Mood Reader Happy Hour, and entry into our private Facebook group and Discord server- all for just $5 a month.Loving LatelySummer Reading Campaign - Melanated Reader (T)Soola Bag (H)Soola Pouch (H)Latest ReadKeep Them Close | David Ellis (T)Look Closer | David EllisThe Best Lies | David EllisEverything to the Sea | Alicia Upano (H)Novellas and Short StoriesAt Home With the Horrors | Sammy ScottHuman Sacrifices | María Fernanda AmpueroI Know A Place | Nat Cassidy (T)Metamorphosis | Franz Kafka (H)Obstetrix | Naomi Kritzer (T)Automatic Noodle | Annalee Newitz (H)Shelf AdditionSeekers of Deer Creek | Thao Thai (T)People in Love | Claire Daverley (H)If you prefer other shopping options, you can find today’s books on Bookshop.org or Blackwell's. Purchasing through these links supports us with a small commission, at no extra cost to you.Support the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 260 of Book Talk Etc., Tina and Hannah If you enjoy this commercial-free podcast, consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership includes access to bonus episodes like What’s in the Mailbag, Bookstore Browse: The Handsell, and Book Talk After Dark, invites to monthly community events like Mood Reader Happy Hour, and entry into our private Facebook group and Discord server- all for just $5 a month.Loving LatelyThe Cluci Wristlet (T)Yoto Player (H)Latest ReadWhere the Wildflowers Grow | Terah Shelton Harris (T)The Missed Connection | Tia Wliliams (T)SuperlativesThe One Day You Were My Husband | Rosie WalshAll the Blood We Share | Camilla BruceStrangers Behind Closed Doors | Catherine Adel WestVigil | George SaundersInto the Blue | Emma BrodieCleopatra | Saara El-ArifiYesteryear | Caro Claire BurkeTop 5 So Far!The Reformatory | Tanarive DueThe Caretaker | Marcus KliewerNightwatching | Tracy SierraKeeper of Lost Children | Sadeqa JohnsonNesting | Roisin O’DonnellJohn of John | Douglas StuartLost Lambs | Madeline CashLady Tremaine | Rachel HochhauserEverything to the Sea | Alicia UpanoIf you prefer other shopping options, you can find today’s books on Bookshop.org or Blackwell's. Purchasing through these links supports us with a small commission, at no extra cost to you.Support the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 259 of Book Talk Etc., Tina and Hannah tackle the TBR shelf by reading through Book of the Month titles that have been on their shelves for more than 2 years.New for July- join our Patreon for access to our Summer Read-a-Thon! Participants read from a set of curated prompts, submit the titles they finish for points, and follow along on a game board as they go patreon.com/booktalketcIf you enjoy this commercial-free podcast, consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership includes access to bonus episodes like What’s in the Mailbag, Bookstore Browse: The Handsell, and Book Talk After Dark, invites to monthly community events like Mood Reader Happy Hour, and entry into our private Facebook group and Discord server- all for just $5 a month.Loving LatelySummer Bucket List (T)Water Table (T)The Crash (H)Maternal Instinct (H)Latest ReadThe Truth About Ruby Cooper | Liz Nugent (T)Sacculina | Phillip Fracassi (H)BOTM BooksBOTM Historical Data BaseNot That I Could Tell | Jessica Strawser (T)You’re Invited | Amanda Jayatissa (H)The Joy Luck Club | Amy Tan (T)Once There Were Wolves | Charlotte McConaghy (H)Shelf AdditionDie for Me | Shirlene Obuobi (T)The Missed Connection | Tia Williams (H)If you prefer other shopping options, you can find today’s books on Bookshop.org or Blackwell's. Purchasing through these links supports us with a small commission, at no extra cost to you.Support the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 258 of Book Talk Etc., Tina and Hannah chat about Land by Maggie O’Farrell, which was the Book Talk Etc. Community Read for the month of June. In this episode we also share 10 July book releases to get excited about!Join our Patreon for access to our Summer Read-a-Thon! Participants read from a set of curated prompts, submit the titles they finish for points, and follow along on a game board as they go patreon.com/booktalketcIf you enjoy this commercial-free podcast, consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership includes access to bonus episodes like What’s in the Mailbag, Bookstore Browse: The Handsell, and Book Talk After Dark, invites to monthly community events like Mood Reader Happy Hour, and entry into our private Facebook group and Discord server- all for just $5 a month.Loving Latelyyesstyle.com (T)Beauty of Joseon Sunscreen (T)Lip Oil (T)Skin 1004 Cream (T)Alaffia Body Wash (H)Latest ReadLand | Maggie O’Farrell (T+H)July Books on the RadarCountry People | Daniel Mason (T)Every Version of You | Natalie Messier (H)Not with A Bang | Temi Oh (T)The Mortons | Justine Larbalestier (T)The Man | Laura SimsLooker | Laura SimsHow Can I Help You? | Laura Sims (H)The New People | Andrea Uptmor (T)The Parisian Heist | Jo Piazza (T)Make Nice | Ryan Effgan (H)Shelf AdditionNot That I Can Tell | Jessica Strawser (T)Sacculina | Philip Fracassi (H)If you prefer other shopping options, you can find today’s books on Bookshop.org or Blackwell's. Purchasing through these links supports us with a small commission, at no extra cost to you.Support the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 257 of Book Talk Etc., Tina and Hannah talk through some of their favorite book to screen adaptations, share some books they’d love to see adapted into film, as well as discuss their thoughts on books they read that have been turned into movies or television series.If you enjoy this commercial-free podcast, consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership includes access to bonus episodes like What’s in the Mailbag, Bookstore Browse: The Handsell, and Book Talk After Dark, invites to monthly community events like Mood Reader Happy Hour, and entry into our private Facebook group and Discord server- all for just $5 a month.Loving LatelyLibib (T)Arc Library App (T)Bobbie Goods Coloring Books (H)Latest ReadJohn of John | Douglas Stuart (T)Recitatif | Toni Morrison (H)Book Talk + Book to Screen AdaptationsStrangers Behind Closed Doors | Catherine Adel West (T)The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes | Suzanne Collins (H)Shutter Island | Dennis LeHane (T)The Bookshop | Penelope Fitzgerald (H)Shelf AdditionNine Lives | Catherine Steadman (T)Games: A Love Story | Anna Maria Volkova (H)If you prefer other shopping options, you can find today’s books on Bookshop.org or Blackwell's. Purchasing through these links supports us with a small commission, at no extra cost to you.Support the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 256 of Book Talk Etc., Tina and Hannah talk about the types of thriller and horror novels that are perfect to read in summer months! We chat all things thrills & chills and chat a bit about summerween traditions.If you enjoy this commercial-free podcast, consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership includes access to bonus episodes like What’s in the Mailbag, Bookstore Browse: The Handsell, and Book Talk After Dark, invites to monthly community events like Mood Reader Happy Hour, and entry into our private Facebook group and Discord server- all for just $5 a month.Loving LatelyJoJo Gemstone Choker Necklace (T)Byoma Phyto-Mucin Glow Serum (H)Latest ReadThe One Day You Were My Husband | Rosie Walsh (T)One True Loves | Taylor Jenkins ReidLaura DaveThis Story Might Save Your Life | Tiffany CrumThe Wishing Spell | Chris Colfer (H)Book Talk + Books We Missed Out OnJanelle BrownJulie ClarkThe God of the Woods | Liz MooreGabby’s YouTube ChannelThe Troop | Nick CutterThe Compound | Aisling RawleMarion | Leah Rowan (T)Sundial | Catriona Ward (H)Why Catriona Ward Decided To Explore TheAbhorrent World of Animal Testing - Article on Crime readsThe Other | Annie Neugebauer (T)The Last Time I Lied | Riley SagerSurvive the Night | Riley SagerLock Every Door | Riley Sager Final Girls | Riley SagerShelf AdditionThe Calamities | Chuck Wendig (T)The Odyssey | Homer (H)If you prefer other shopping options, you can find today’s books on Bookshop.org or Blackwell's. Purchasing through these links supports us with a small commission, at no extra cost to you.Support the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 255 of Book Talk Etc., Tina and Hannah share some analog friendly loving latelies to continue to help you stay off your phone this summer and cure your brain rot! We also share some thoughts on new books that have released recently, as well as some thoughts on tropes we love, book tropes we hate, book tropes we anticipate being popular as well as the ones that are already buzzing around in the publishing world.If you enjoy this commercial-free podcast, consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership includes access to bonus episodes like What’s in the Mailbag, Bookstore Browse: The Handsell, and Book Talk After Dark, invites to monthly community events like Mood Reader Happy Hour, and entry into our private Facebook group and Discord server- all for just $5 a month.Loving Lately@Tabletopfamily (T)These Books Will Heal Your Brain Rot (H)Latest ReadOpen Wide | Jessica Gross (T)The Night Tiger | Yangsze Choo (H)Book Talk + Books We Missed Out OnBuffalo Hunter HunterCoffin MoonTrad Wife | Saratoga Schaefer (T)Nothing Tastes as Good | Luke DumasTropesick  | Lauren Okie (H)Dissection of a Murder | Jo Murray (T) The Fountain | Casey Scieszka (H)Shelf AdditionBack Stabbers | Eliza Jabore (T)They All Fall in Love at the End | Haili Blassingame (H)If you prefer other shopping options, you can find today’s books on Bookshop.org or Blackwell's. Purchasing through these links supports us with a small commission, at no extra cost to you.Support the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 254 of Book Talk Etc., Tina and Hannah share their thoughts on Japanese Gothic, their community read for May. They also share thoughts on books from the past they feel they missed out on, as well as chat through what they think about when they consider what it means to "miss out" on books.If you enjoy this commercial-free podcast, consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership includes access to bonus episodes like What’s in the Mailbag, Bookstore Browse: The Handsell, and Book Talk After Dark, invites to monthly community events like Mood Reader Happy Hour, and entry into our private Facebook group and Discord server- all for just $5 a month.Loving LatelyMonthly Meal Planning (T)Monitor Clip on Fan (H)Latest ReadJapanese Gothic | Kylie Lee Baker (T+H)Book Talk + Books We Missed Out OnBuckeyeAtmosphereDemon Copperhead | Barbara KingsolverLessons in Chemistry | Bonnie GarmusJane Eyre | Charlotte Bronte1984 | George OrwellThe Last Party | AR Torre (T)Buffalo Hunter Hunter | Stephen Graham Jones (H)Still Life | Louise Penny (T)The Deal | Elle Kennedy (H)Shelf AdditionNerve Damage | Annakeara Stinson (T)Liars Dice | Juliet Faithfull (H)If you prefer other shopping options, you can find today’s books on Bookshop.org or Blackwell's. Purchasing through these links supports us with a small commission, at no extra cost to you.Support the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 253 of Book Talk Etc., Tina and Hannah are joined by Phoebe Wright from @readandwright on bookstagram, and bookseller at Alice, Ever After in Buffalo, New York. We talk all things romance, pop culture, and of course, books! We hope you enjoy our lively, casual conversation and that your TBR stack grows taller for your summer reading.If you enjoy this commercial-free podcast, consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership includes access to bonus episodes like What’s in the Mailbag, Bookstore Browse: The Handsell, and Book Talk After Dark, invites to monthly community events like Mood Reader Happy Hour, and entry into our private Facebook group and Discord server- all for just $5 a month.Loving LatelyNeck Cream (T)Susan Lee Skin Care Recs (Phoebe)Real Housewives of Rhode IslandJamie Attenberg 1000 words of summerLatest Read & Books MentionedThe Echo Wife | Sarah Gailey (T)Tropesick | Lauren Okie (H)Nesting | Roisin O’Donnell (H)Other Books Mentioned - (Please make sure you’re supporting Alice Ever After on Bookshop.org if you decide to purchase any of the following books!)Devney Perry BooksThis Story Might Save Your Life | Tiffany CrumThe Magic Treehouse BooksOur Guncle | Stephen RowleyDory Fantasmagory | Abby Hanlon (2nd-4th Grade)Dogman & Captain UnderpantsDragon Master Series | Tracy WestThe Princess in Black | Shannon HaleMail Duck | Erica SirotichBuffalo Fluffalo | Bess KalbSandwich and Wreck | Catherine NewmanNobody Tells You This But Me | Bess Kalb The Correspondent | Virginia EvansYesteryear | Caro Claire BurkeProject Hail Mary | Andy WierLegendborn | Tracy DionGood Girls Guide to Murder | Holly JacksonThe Guncle | Stephen RowleySamantha, the Next Chapter | Fiona DavisIf Not You | Ellen O’CloverSunflower Season | Danica NavaWhistler | Ann PatchetHollywood Ending | John GreenShelf AdditionsMarion: A Novel | Leah Rowen (T)If Not You | Ellen O’Clover (P)Flashlight | Susan Choi (H)@Aliceeverafterbooks on socialAliceeverafter.com@readandwright on socialThank you for listening and supporting the show!Support the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 252 of Book Talk, Etc. Tina and Hannah share their 20 most anticipated summer releases. They also share what they've been loving lately, their latest reads, and chat about how they built their summer reading lists.If you enjoy this commercial-free podcast, consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership includes access to bonus episodes like What’s in the Mailbag, Bookstore Browse: The Handsell, and Book Talk After Dark, invites to monthly community events like Mood Reader Happy Hour, and entry into our private Facebook group and Discord server- all for just $5 a month.Loving LatelyCountertop Ice Maker - Govee (T)Murdle Mystery Puzzle Activity Book (H)Latest ReadFive | Ilona Bannister (T)One Star Romance | Laura Hankin (H)SUMMER BONANZAPlant Lady | Minyoung KangHelpness | Jessica KnollLittle Wonder | Sophie Chen KellerTake What You Can | Naima CosterThe Spin | Faith GardnerEverything to the SeaThe Open Era | Edward SchmidtThe Great Wherever | Shannon SandersFamous Men | Julie BuntinKeep Them Close | David EllisNothing to My Name | Kangkang Li KovacsHeart of Glass | Jennifer HillierTropesick | Lauren OkieThe Secret Dinner | Raphael MontezWhistler | Ann PatchettThe Windsor Affair | Melanie BenjaminThe Children | Melissa AlbertThe Lowe Job | Grace AlexanderLand | Maggie O’FarrellStrangers Behind Closed Doors | Catherine Adel WestCurrent ReadsTrad Wife | Saratoga Schaefer (T)Nesting | Roisin O’Donnell (H)If you prefer other shopping options, you can find today’s books on Bookshop.org or Blackwell's. Purchasing through these links supports us with a small commission, at no extra cost to you.Support the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 251 of Book Talk Etc., Tina and Hannah chat about some new book releases, as well as discuss the woes of starting a new book, and how they set themselves up for success when it comes to cracking open a new read.If you enjoy this commercial-free podcast, consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership includes access to bonus episodes like What’s in the Mailbag, Bookstore Browse: The Handsell, and Book Talk After Dark, invites to monthly community events like Mood Reader Happy Hour, and entry into our private Facebook group and Discord server- all for just $5 a month.Loving LatelyHobonichi Cousin A5 (T)Pilot Fixon Erasable PensJet PensAnalog Basket (H)Siece Campbell TikTokLatest ReadForget You Saw Her | Noelle Ihli (T)Ask for AndreaInto the Blue  | Emma Brodie (H)Book Talk and EDNRStarting a book wellA Good Person | Kirsten King (T)Homebound | Portia Elan (H)Nothing Tastes as Good | Luke Dumas (T) Ruins | Lily Brooks Dalton (H)Shelf Addition:Hollow Bones | Jodi Picoult (T)Love Felt Like This | Julie Olivia (H)If you prefer other shopping options, you can find today’s books on Bookshop.org or Blackwell's. Purchasing through these links supports us with a small commission, at no extra cost to you.Support the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 250 of Book Talk Etc., Tina and Hannah are joined by the Book Talk Etc.’s first co-host, Renee from @itsbooktalk! We’re so excited to have Renee on today to celebrate the podcast’s 5 year anniversary. We hope you enjoy the reunion!If you enjoy this commercial-free podcast, consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership includes access to bonus episodes like What’s in the Mailbag, Bookstore Browse: The Handsell, and Book Talk After Dark, invites to monthly community events like Mood Reader Happy Hour, and entry into our private Facebook group and Discord server- all for just $5 a month.Loving LatelyLove Trapped - Podcast (T)Mr. B’s Emporium of Reading Delights (R)Two Hot Takes - YouTube Podcast (H)Latest ReadOn A Quiet Street | Seraphina Nova Glass (T)Such A Good WifeThe Vanishing HourNever Far AwayPsychobabble | Joe Nucci (H)Kingfisher | Rozie Kelly (R)Mood Reads:Renee’s SubstackSmile, or You're Doing it Wrong: A Journey from Rock Bottom to Redemption | Andy GlazeA Long Petal of the Sea | Isabel AllendeThe Caretaker | Marcus Kliewer (T)The Extra | Annie Neugebauer (H)Everything to the Sea | Alicia Upano (R ) Shelf Addition:Piranesi | Susanna Clarke (T)Automatic Noodle | Annalee Newitz (H)Somebody Worth Killing | Jessica Payne (R)If you prefer other shopping options, you can find today’s books on Bookshop.org or Blackwell's. Purchasing through these links supports us with a small commission, at no extra cost to you.Support the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk