Reading Revisited

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.Books/Things MentionedGalahad and the Grail by Malcolm Guite The Ballad of the White Horse by G.K. Chesterton100 Movies Every Catholic Should See Peace Like a River by Leif Enger Valley of Fear by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Until next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Next:MayThe Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan DoylePaid 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

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.Hannah’s ReadsNever No More by Maura LavertyCrampton Hodnet by Barbara Pym I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith Jessica’s ReadsThe Teacher of Nomad Land by Khosrou Daniel Nayeri Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare Kelsie’s ReadsThe Man Born to Be King by Dorothy Sayers Against The Machine by Paul Kingsnorth The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol 7 by Beth Brower Other Books/Things Mentioned “Never No More by Maura Laverty (1942)” Dominika A Few Green Leaves by Barbara PymAn Academic Question by Barbara PymExcellent Women by Barbara PymQuartet In Autumn by Barbara PymThe Sweet Dove Died by Barbara PymNo Fond Return of Love by Barbara Pym Taylor D'Amico - Mother Academic Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare Othello by William ShakespeareHamlet by William Shakespeare “Against Paul Kingsnorth’s ‘Against The Machine’” by Joel J Miller The Idea Machine by Joel J Miller ep. 106: Autumn Kern & Reverse Engineering w/ Story with Autumn Kern Until next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Next:MayThe Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan DoylePaid 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

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.The Commonplace Books/Things MentionedOrbital by Samantha Harvey (shoutout Meredith Hinds for the rec!)Washington: A Life by Ron ChernowAlexander Hamilton by Ron ChernowThe Teacher of Nomad Land by Khosrou Daniel Nayeri I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith Excellent Women by Barbara PymLittle Men by Louisa May Alcott Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling The Wouldbegoods by E. Nesbit Anne of Avonlea by L.M. Montgomery The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion by Beth Brower Diary of a Provincial Lady by E.M. DelafieldLife Among The Savages by Shirley Jackson The Children’s Tradition Conference “The Most Dangerous Mom Has One Podcast In Her Back Pocket”Against The Machine by Paul Kingsnorth The Q by Beth Brower Little Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Awakening of Miss Prim by Natalia Sanmartin FenolleraUntil next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Next:MayThe Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan DoylePaid 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

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.Detective Stories Mentioned: The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan DoyleThe Murders In the Rue Morgue by Edgar Allan Poe Murder Must Advertise by Dorothy L. Sayers And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie The Innocence of Father Brown by G.K. Chesterton Whose Body by Dorothy L. SayersStrong Poison by Dorothy L. Sayers Gaudy Night by Dorothy L. Sayers Busman’s Honeymoon by Dorothy L. Sayers Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha ChristieThe Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie The Moving Toyshop by Edmund Crispin Hawthorne and Horowitz Mysteries by Anthony Horowitz Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevens Everyone On This Train Is A Suspect by Benjamin Stevens Everyone This Christmas Has A Secret by Benjamin Stevens Everyone in This Bank Is a Thief by Benjamin Stevens Cormoran Strike Novels by Robert Galbraith (J.K. Rowling)A Murder Is Announced by Agatha Christie Mysterious Affair At Styles by Agatha Christie Curtain by Agatha Christie Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie Books/Things MentionedThe Children’s Tradition Conference How to Listen to and Understand Great Music by Robert Greenberg Talking About Detective Fiction by P.D. JamesAbsent in the Spring by Mary Westmacott (Agatha Christie)Until next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Next:MayThe Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan DoylePaid 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

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.Books/Things Mentioned: Michael Solomon The Word in the Wilderness by Malcolm Guite The Power and the Glory by Graham Greene Until next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Next:February-AprilKristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid UndsetMayThe Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan DoylePaid 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

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.Books/Things Mentioned:ep. 37: Our Favorite Winter Reads Virgil Wander by Leif EngerThe Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie Richard II by William ShakespeareThe Last Battle by C.S. Lewis A Bloody Habit by Eleanor Bourg Nicholson Close Reads Podcast HQ episodes on Peace Like A River Island of the World by Michael O’Brien Mara, Daughter of the Nile by Eloise Jarvis McGraw The Feast by Margaret Kennedy Until next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Next:February-AprilKristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid UndsetMayThe Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan DoylePaid 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

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.Jessica’s Reads: The Bellbird Letters: Inside the Devil’s Plan for Your Motherhood by Samantha N Stephenson Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet by Willams ShakespeareHannah’s Reads Works of Mercy by Sally Thomas Offshore by Penelope Fitzgerald Matilda by Roald Dahl Kelsie’s ReadsTime of the Child by Niall Williams A Benedictine Education by John Henry Newman Greenery Street by Dennis McKail Books/Things Mentioned:The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor HugoStory of a Soul by St. Therese of LisieuxDon Quixote by Miguel Cervantes The Scarlet Letter by Nathanael Hawthorne The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky The House of the Seven Gables by Nathanael Hawthorne The Road by Cormac McCarthy Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery Emily of New Moon by L.M. Montgomery The Blue Castle by L.M. Montgomery Hannah Coulter by Wendell Berry Kristin Lavransdatter by Sigrid UndsetThe Screwtape Letters by C.S. LewisAnne Karenina by Leo Tolstoy Close Reads Podcast HQ episodes on This is Happiness This is Happiness by Niall Williams Taylor D'Amico Shakespeare In A Year The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare The Bookshop by Penelope FitzgeraldOrbital by Samantha HarveyLearning In The Poetic Mode w/ Amanda Faus The Children’s Tradition The Idea of a University by John Henry Newman George’s Marvelous Medicine by Roald Dahl Until next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Next:February-AprilKristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid UndsetMayThe Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan DoylePaid 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

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.Ivana GrecoNadya Williams Dixie’s Top 5: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith Shadows On The Rock by Willa Cather The Dean’s Watch by Elizabeth Goudge Angle of Repose by Wallace Stegner Life Among The Savages by Shirley JacksonBooks/Things Mentioned:Works of Mercy by Sally Thomas The Children’s Tradition Spring Conference w/ Amanda Faus In Schooling as in Life, More Than Enough is Too Much by Dixie Dillon Lane Free Range Kids and the Parental Compass by Dixie Dillon Lane When Teaching Children History, Embrace Imagination by Dixie Dillon Lane “Neighbor Rosicky” by Willa Cather Tom Sawyer by Mark TwainThe Place of Tides by James Rebanks Hearth & Field Until next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Next:February-AprilKristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid UndsetMayThe Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan DoylePaid 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

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.Books/Things Mentioned Introduction to the Devout Life by St. Francis de Sales Kristin Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset Middlemarch by George Eliot The Great Divorce by C.S. LewisThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor DostoevskyO Pioneers! by Willa Cather Othello by William Shakespeare Until next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Next:February-AprilKristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid UndsetMayThe Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Paid 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

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.(Shoutout to Elise Boratenski and everyone who is participating in our book bracket this year!) Don’t forget to check out our episode on Kristin Lavransdatter Book 1: The Wreath AND the amazing essay by Jessica Risma called “Why Read Literature: Kristin Lavransdatter Edition” Books/Things Mentioned: O Pioneers! by Willa CatherIn This House of Brede by Rumer Godden Episode 77: On The Role of Literature in Formation w/ Emily Stimpson Chapman Tanglewood Tales by Nathaniel Hawthorne Kristin Lavransdatter AudiobookThe Divided Soul: Duty and Desire in Literature and Life by Heidi White Paradise Lost by John Milton Until next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Next:February-AprilKristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid UndsetPaid 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

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.Classical UThe Death of Christian Culture by John Senior The Restoration of Christian Culture by John Senior Teaching From Rest by Sarah Mackenzie Norms and Nobility by David HicksPoetic Knowledge by James TaylorAmanda’s Top 5: Hiawatha by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens Farmer Boy by Laura Ingalls Wilder Winnie the Pooh by A.A. Milne Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Iliad by HomerKristin Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset Until next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Next:February-AprilKristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid UndsetPaid 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

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.Elise’s Draft Picks: #1: Vanity Fair by William Makepiece Thakeray #2: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith #3: Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell#4: Shadows On the Rock by Willa Cather Kelsie’ Draft Picks:#1: China Court by Rumer Godden #2: Viper’s Tangle by Francois Mauriac #3: The Aviator by Eugene Vodolazkin#4: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne BrontëHannah’s Draft Picks: #1: Works of Mercy by Sally Thomas #2: Absent in the Spring by Mary Westmacott (Agatha Christie)#3: Theo of Golden by Allen Levi #4: The Road by Cormac McCarthyJessica’s Draft Picks: #1: A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller#2: The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy #3: By What Authority by Robert Hugh Benson#4: Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury Other Books/Things Mentioned: Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëWithering Heights by Emily BrontëIn This House of Brede by Rumer Godden Close Reads Podcast HQ episodes on Canticle for LeibowitzLiterary Life Podcast episodes on The Death of Ivan Ilyich Close Reads Podcast HQ Episodes on Viper’s Tangle Sally Thomas - Poems Ancient and Modern Risking Enchantment Podcast Wives and Daughters by Elizabeth Gaskell Mary Barton by Elizabeth Gaskell North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell Ruth by Elizabeth Gaskell Come Rack, Come Rope by Robert Hugh Benson Lord of the World by Robert Hugh Benson On Reading Well by Karen Swallow Prior Until next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Next:February-AprilKristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid UndsetPaid 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

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.Our Favorite “Memento Mori” BooksThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeA Book of Strife in the Form of the Diary of an Old Soul by George MacDonaldAngle of Repose by Wallace Stegner Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling Our Town by Thornton Wilder Rilla of Ingleside by Lucy Maud MontgomeryThe House of Mirth by Edith WhartonThe Divine Comedy by Dante A Severe Mercy by Sheldon VanaukenOther Books/Things MentionedCheck out Rhea Forney and The Reader and The Writer Attende Domine (Lent Prose)Word in the Wilderness by Malcom GuiteThe Noonday Devil: Acedia, the Unnamed Evil of Our Times by Dom Jean-Charles Nault Death on a Friday Afternoon by Fr. Richard John NeuhausThe Power of the Cross: Good Friday Sermons from the Papal Preacher by Raniero Cantalamesa These Beautiful Bones: An Everyday Theology of the Body by Emily Stimpson Chapman Why Read Fiction - Kristin Lavransdatter Edition by Jessica Risma The Silver Chair by C.S. Lewis The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis Richard II by William Shakespeare The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo TolstoyDeath Comes For the Archbishop by Willa CatherBrideshead Revisited by Evelyn WaughThe End of the Affair by Graham Greene The Memory of Old Jack by Wendell Berry Until next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Next:February-AprilKristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid UndsetPaid 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

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.Shoutout to Cindy Rollins for a great goodreads review of this book that gave us a very helpful image for opening up this book! Dante’s InfernoAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyUntil next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Next:February-AprilKristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid UndsetPaid 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

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.Annotation Garden In This House of Brede by Rumor Godden Faust by Johann Wolfgang von GoetheDoctor Faustus by Christopher Marlowe Until next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Next:February-AprilKristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid UndsetPaid 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

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.We are still running our Christmas Sale on Paid Subscriptions if you were hoping to read along with us for Paradise Lost! You have til Candlemas (February 2nd) to save money!We have started our LONG BOOK for the year, Kristin Lavransdatter. Join us in being changed this Lent by a beautiful story!Aaron’s Top 5* Kristin Lavransdatter* The Lord of the Rings* Genesis (or Samuel or Matthew)* Paradise Lost* The Long ShipsOther Books and ThingsMichael Lilienthal of Michael & Ethan in a Room with ScotchReading Revisited ep. 28: Revisiting Jayber CrowReading Revisited ep. 49: Revisiting That Hideous StrengthLes MiserablesPetrarch MontaigneEmily Wilson’s Illiad and OdysseyLattimore Illiad and OdysseyFitzgerald Illiad and OdysseyThe Diary of a Country Priest (old translation)The Diary of a Country Priest (new translation)Michael Katz’ The Brothers KaramazovGrammar for a Full LifeReading Revisited ep. Introduction to Paradise LostThe HobbitWatership DownBand of Brothers by Stephen AmbroseThe Scarlet LetterPride and PrejudiceReading Revisited ep. 12: Revisiting Pride and Prejudice: in which Jess puts the Bennetts on a budget and pitches a new Austen AdaptationSarah Clarkson’s SubstackBook Girl by Sarah Clarkson A Book of Strife in the Form of a Diary of an Old Soul by George MacDonaldHereticsOrthodoxyA KindleWartime Wisdom: Ten Uncommon Insights from The Lord of the Rings About Evil….a talk by Peter KreeftAaron’s Blurb on Kristin from Book Drop Day!Read With UsI deeply hope that you decide to read with us over the next three months. I am thoroughly convinced that if you give Kristin time, she will change your life. As you start reading please tell us what you are thinking and as always, we hope you enjoy your In Person or Virtual Book Clubs!If you are looking for an in person group, message me and I can either help you find one or start your own. If you’d like to join a virtual option, message me as well. We now have two time zone options for those of you wanting to participate in Europe!Feel free to share this Introduction with any reader you know who might want to read along with us during Lent! And let us know how your read of Kristin is going as well!We are still running our Christmas Sale on Paid Subscriptions if you were hoping to read along with us for Paradise Lost! You have til Candlemas (February 2nd) to save money!Until next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Next:JanuaryMerchant of Venice by William ShakespeareFebruary-AprilKristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid UndsetPaid 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! 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

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.Hannah’s Reads Mossy Trotter by Elizabeth TaylorThe Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion by Beth Brower Anna Karenina by Leo TolstoyElise’s ReadsThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien The Return of the Shadow by Christopher Tolkien Diary of a Provincial Lady by E.M. Delafield (shoutout to Dominika for yet another home-run recommendation!)The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor HugoJessica’s ReadsKing John by William Shakespeare The Dignity of Dependence by Leah Libresco Sargeant This is Happiness by Niall Williams Kelsie’s ReadsEveryone In My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin StevensonLethal White by Cormoran Strike Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen Books/Things Mentioned: P.G. WodehouseJane Austen Harry Potter by J.K. RowlingCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl Redwall by Brian Jacques Black Beauty by Anna SewellMy Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery Anne of Avonlea by L.M. Montgomery The Golden Key by George Macdonald The 4:50 From Paddington by Agatha ChristieMoby Dick by Herman Melville Weapons of Mass Instruction by John Taylor GattoThe Creature from Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the Federal Reserve by G. Edward Griffin What We’re Reading Next:JanuaryMerchant of Venice by William ShakespeareFebruary-AprilKristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid UndsetPaid 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

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.Books/Things MentionedUnder The Sun of Satan by Georges BernanosEnglish Literature in the Sixteenth Century (Excluding Drama) (The Clark Lectures) by C.S. Lewis The Two Greatest Novels Ever Written by Peter Kreeft Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell ep. 67: Women of the Catholic Imagination w/ Haley Stewart The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion by Beth Brower The History of Rain by Niall Williams Malcolm Guite Podcast A Preface to Paradise Lost by C.S. LewisA Poetry Handbook by Mary Oliver ep. 89: Introduction to Paradise Lost w/ Aaron Hartley What We’re Reading Next:JanuaryMerchant of Venice by William ShakespeareFebruary-AprilKristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid UndsetPaid Subscriber Read-Along Paradise 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

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.Jessica’s Top 5 for 2025Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy (audible audiobook read by David Horovitch)The Space Trilogy by C.S. Lewis The Man Born to Be King by Dorothy L. Sayers Island of the World by Michael O’Brien The Secret History by Donna Tartt Hannah’s Top 5 for 2025Memento Mori by Muriel SparkThe Bridge of San Luis Rey by Thornton Wilder Mrs. Palfrey At The Claremont by Elizabeth TaylorAn Unsuitable Attachment, Excellent Women, No Fond Return of Love by Barbara PymThe Feast by Margaret KennedyKelsie’s Top 5 for 2025The Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie Helena by Evelyn Waugh Tom Lake by Ann Patchett This is Happiness by Niall Williams The Girls of Slender Means by Muriel SparkOther Books/Things MentionedThe Top Ten Novels I Read in 2024 by Dominika The Odyssey by Homer Aiding and Abetting by Muriel Spark4:50 from Paddington by Agatha Christie Emma M. Lion by Beth Brower Lord Peter Wimsey Books by Dorothy L. Sayers Close Reads Podcast HQ Episodes on Bridge of San Luis Rey Til We Have Faces by C.S. LewisDecline and Fall by Evelyn Waugh Blaming by Elizabeth Taylor“The writers who ruin all other writers for you” by Dominika ep. 69: Book Swap #2 - The Secret HistoryLiterary Life Podcast Episode 301: Alduous Huxley’s Brave New World Man’s Search For Meaning by Viktor Frankl The Moonstone by Wilkie CollinsWuthering Heights by Emily Brontë“Is The Erstwhile Boss Babe Interested in Tradwifing It On A Budget” by Lane Scott Shakespeare In A Year by Taylor D'Amico Ballad of the White Horse“Thetis and Achilles”The Good Death of Kate Montclair by DANIEL McINERNY Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan Norms and Nobility by David Hicks How To Stay Married by Harrison Scott Key Noted by Annelise Roberts Attic Thoughts by Katie Marquette The Moderate Midwife Ann Ledbetter What We’re Reading Next:JanuaryMerchant of Venice by William ShakespeareFebruary-AprilKristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid UndsetA 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

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.Merry Christmas Eve,We hope you enjoy this introduction to our Paradise Lost discussions. If you’d like to read along with us, become a Paid Subscriber to Reading Revisited and then go and grab a copy of the book!We are having a Christmas Sale right now so be sure to sign up to get the discount (your price will stay the same as long as you remain a paid subscriber). We can’t wait to read with you this year!Books and ThingsParadise Lost by John MiltonBecome a Paid SubscriberMiddlemarch by George EliotThe Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara RobinsonThe Space Trilogy by C.S. LewisA Preface to Paradise Lost by C.S. LewisWhat We’re Reading Next:JanuaryMerchant of Venice by William ShakespeareFebruary-AprilKristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid UndsetA 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

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.Jessica’s Read (assigned by Hannah)The Feast by Margaret KennedyHannah’s Read (assigned by Kelsie)Peace Like A River by Leif Enger Kelsie’s Read (Assigned by Jess)Mara Daughter of the Nile by Elouise Jarvis McGrawPast Book Swap Episodes:ep. 32: The House of Mirth (Book Swap #1)ep. 33: The Violent Bear It Away (Book Swap #1 Review)ep. 38: My Cousin Rachel (Book Swap #2)ep. 69: Book Swap #2- The Secret Historyep. 87: Book Swap #3 - Ivanhoe What We’re Reading Next:JanuaryMerchant of Venice by William ShakespeareFebruary-AprilKristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid UndsetA 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

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.Other Books/Things Mentioned Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy Ballad of the White Horse by G.K. ChestertonThe Merchant of Venice by William ShakespeareWhat We’re Reading Next:JanuaryMerchant of Venice by William ShakespeareFebruary-AprilKristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid UndsetA 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

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.Books/Things Mentioned The Ballad of the White Horse by G.K. Chesterton RR ep. 30: Why Read Shakespeare w/ Fr. Tom Pressley The Play’s the Thing Podcast Close Reads Podcast HQ The Man Who Pays The Rent by Judi Dench The Divided Soul: Duty and Desire in Literature and Life by Heidi White What We’re Reading Next:DecemberBallad of the White Horse by G.K. ChestertonANDA Poetry Handbook by Mary OliverJanuaryMerchant of Venice by William ShakespeareFebruary-AprilKristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid UndsetA 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

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.Wuthering Heights by Emily BronteOther Books and ThingsBook Neck LightOther Book Lightep. 83: Bookish Christmas Chat (and Gift Guide)The Feast by Margaret Kennedyep. 78: Intro to Wuthering Heights with Rhea Forney Jane Eyre by Charlotte BronteDracula by Bram StokerFrankenstein by Mary ShelleyWhat Is Christian Literature? God’s Truth, Wherever You Find It (Substack Essay) by Joel J Miller Paradise Lost by John MiltonThe Divine Comedy by DanteThe Great Divorce by C.S. LewisClose Reads series on Wuthering HeightsHarry Potter by J.K. RowlingMacbeth by William ShakespeareAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyEast of Eden by John Steinbeckep. 79: A Jane Austen Sorting CeremonyThe Merchant of Venice by William ShakespeareThe Diary of a Country Priest by Georges BernanosThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainLiterature: What Every Catholic Should Know by Joseph PearceWhat We’re Reading Next:DecemberBallad of the White Horse by G.K. ChestertonANDA Poetry Handbook by Mary OliverJanuaryMerchant of Venice by William ShakespeareFebruary-AprilKristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid UndsetA 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

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.Jessica’s Reads: Range by David Epstein Don Quixote by Miguel CervantesSearching For and Maintaining Peace by Fr. Jacques Philippe Hannah’s Reads: Apologia Pro Vita Sua by St. John Henry Newman In This House of Brede by Rumor Godden Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont by Elizabeth TaylorKelsie’s Reads: Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingThe Bookshop by Penelope FitzgeraldHenry IV, part 1 by Williams ShakespeareA Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway Other Books/Things Mentioned: Well-Ordered Family by Conor Gallagher Waiting for Christ by St. John Henry Newman The Literary Life Podcast ep. 88: How to Read Don Quixote Orthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton Ivanhoe by Sir Walter ScottClose Reads Podcast HQ Richard II by William ShakespeareClose Reads Podcast HQ episodes on Henry IVHenry V by William ShakespeareThe Divided Soul: Duty and Desire in Literature and Life by Heidi White Interior Freedom by Fr. Jacques PhilippeClose Reads Podcast HQ episodes on Mrs. Palfrey at the ClaremontThe Good Death of Kate Montclair by DANIEL McINERNY Our Town by Thornton Wilder Blaming by Elizabeth TaylorClose Reads Podcast HQ episodes on A Farewell to ArmsThe Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. Rowlings What We’re Reading Next:DecemberBallad of the White Horse by G.K. ChestertonANDA Poetry Handbook by Mary OliverJanuaryMerchant of Venice by William ShakespeareFebruary-AprilKristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid UndsetA 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

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.Advent ReadsA Christmas Carol by Charles DickensThe Merry Beggars Podcast (Dramatized Christmas Carol)The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara RobinsonHercule Poirot’s Christmas by Agatha Christie4:50 from Paddington by Agatha ChristieWaiting on the Word by Malcolm Guite Waiting for Christ by John Henry NewmanWinter Fire by Ryan Whitaker Smith (Chesterton Readings) Shadow and Light by Tsh Oxenreider Mary on the MantleRejoice Advent Prayer Card SetThe Giving Manger Books to GiftRange by David Epstein The Divided Soul by Heidi White Theology of the Home Theology of the Home IITheology of the Home IIITheology of the Home IVJane Austen Set (Cranford)Anne of Green Gables SetPenguin Deluxe Classics Paperback Jane Austen* Pride and Prejudice* Northanger Abbey* Mansfield Park* EmmaWodehouse Hardbacks (Overlook Press)Miss Marple PaperbacksPoirot PaperbacksLord Peter PaperbacksDeath Comes for the Archbishop by Willa CatherOur Town by Thornton WilderOutlive by Peter Attia MDJesus in Art and Literature The Story of All Stories by Emily Stimpson Chapman Hannah Coulter by Wendell BerryPeace Like a River by Leif EngerThe Supper of the Lamb by Robert Farrar CaponThe Habit of Being by Flannery O’ConnorEmma M. Lion SeriesThese Beautiful Bones by Emily Stimpson Chapman The Catholic Table by Emily Stimpson Chapman Around the Catholic Table by Emily Stimpson Chapman Sacred Wine by Emily Stimpson Chapman The Ballad of the White Horse by G.K. ChestertonEveryman’s Pocket Poets SeriesThe Man Born to be King by Dorothy SayersWhy Literature Still Matters by Jason M Baxter Emily Lex Water ColorOther Bookish GiftsRoombaEmber MugBook Neck LightBook LightHeadlamp HatsOther Things MentionedThe Crown TV ShowLane Scott from Matriarch Goals on Kitchen DesignReading Revisited Favorite Advent Reads Podcast April Dray’s Advent PlansReading Revisited Gift GuideDominika’s Gift GuideShannon Hood’s Book Flood PostDixie Dillon Lane’s Gift GuideJake’s Style Guide for the Rich AnglophileFancy WatchFancy Rain BootsFancy JacketAll the Past Reading Revisited Lists What We’re Reading Next:DecemberBallad of the White Horse by G.K. ChestertonANDA Poetry Handbook by Mary OliverJanuaryMerchant of Venice by William ShakespeareFebruary-AprilKristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid UndsetA 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

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.Episodes featuring Sarah Van Hecke * ep. 3: Revisiting Crossing to Safety* ep. 19: Revisiting Short Stories * ep. 19: Revisiting Walking on Water * ep. 45: Revisiting Out of the Silent Planet Brambly Hedge Complete CollectionLazy Genius ep. #439 - Chores I Do Everyday, Part 2 (featuring pork recipe mentioned by Hannah Suire)Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott What We’re Reading Next:DecemberBallad of the White Horse by G.K. ChestertonANDA Poetry Handbook by Mary OliverJanuaryMerchant of Venice by William ShakespeareFebruary-AprilKristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid UndsetA 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

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.Where to Find HeidiThe Divided Soul by Heidi White Close Reads Podcast w/ David Kern and Sean Johnson (and Tim McIntosh)Other Books and ThingsAndrew Kern from The Circe InstituteWuthering Heights by Emily BronteThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainOut of the Silent Planet by C.S. LewisThe Return of the Prodigal Son by Henri NouwenThe Feast by Margaret KennedyNew Close Reads Book List for 2026The World’s First Love by Fulton SheenDavid Kern what is this cover texture called? We need to know!What We’re Reading Next:NovemberWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëDecemberBallad of the White Horse by G.K. ChestertonANDA Poetry Handbook by Mary OliverJanuaryMerchant of Venice by William ShakespeareA 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

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.Huckleberry Finn ch. 1-16 Revisited Huckleberry Finn ch. 17-21 Revisited Huckleberry Finn ch. 22-31 Revisited Huckleberry Finn ch. 32-43 Revisited Books/Things Mentioned:Hannah’s Nike DunksThe Hollow Crown Richard IIThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Audible Edition (Elijah Woods version)James by Percival EverettTom Sawyer by Mark Twain What We’re Reading Next:NovemberWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëDecemberBallad of the White Horse by G.K. ChestertonANDA Poetry Handbook by Mary OliverJanuaryMerchant of Venice by William ShakespeareA 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

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.Austen’s Novels Harrypotter.comWhat We’re Reading Next:NovemberWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëDecemberBallad of the White Horse by G.K. ChestertonANDA Poetry Handbook by Mary OliverJanuaryMerchant of Venice by William ShakespeareA 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

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.Rhea’s Top 5: Wuthering Heights by Emily BrontëThe Feast by Margaret KennedyLincoln In The Bardo by George SaundersFahrenheight 451 by Ray BradburyCloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony DoerrOther Books/Things Mentioned:The Outsiders by S.E. HintonLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëClose Reads Podcast HQ episodes on Wuthering HeightsWhy Literature Still Matters by Jason M Baxter Books For Everyday Carry by David Kern David Copperfield by Charles DickensWhat We’re Reading Next:NovemberWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëDecemberBallad of the White Horse by G.K. ChestertonANDA Poetry Handbook by Mary OliverJanuaryMerchant of Venice by William ShakespeareA 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

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.Letter of the Holy Father on the Role of Literature in FormationWhere to Find Emily and Books by EmilyEmily's Website (order all of her books from there!)Visitation Sessions Podcast Emily’s Top 5FictionAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryHarry Potter by J.K. RowlingThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisJayber Crow or Hannah Coulter by Wendell BerryThe Habit of Being by Flannery O’ConnorNon-FictionEverything by C.S. LewisMan and Woman He Created Them: A Theology of the Body by Saint Pope John Paul IIEssays on Women by Edith SteinThe Concept of Women by Prudence AllenVolume IVolume IIVolume IIIThe Art of the Commonplace by Wendell BerryOther Books and ThingsWhy Literature Still Matters by Jason Baxterep. 71: Intro to Why Literature Still Matters with/ Jason M Baxter Epic MusicalThe Odyssey by HomerThat Hideous Strength by C.S. LewisAbolition of Man by C.S. LewisThe Great Divorce by C.S. LewisThe Problem of Pain by C.S. LewisMere Christianity by C.S. LewisJane Eyre by Charlotte BronteNorthanger Abbey by Jane AustenWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëGilead by Marilynne RobinsonHousekeeping by Marilynne RobinsonKristin Lavransdatter by Sigrid UndsetMaster of Hestiviken/Olav Audunsson by Sigrid UndsetFather Gabriel SeriesAgatha Christie’s Poirot SeriesUntil next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Next:OctoberThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainNovemberWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëDecemberBallad of the White Horse by G.K. ChestertonANDA Poetry Handbook by Mary OliverA 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

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.Why Literature Still Matters by Jason M Baxter Books and Other Things Mentioned Beauty Matters by Jason M Baxter Motherhood in Art by Bethany Kern Lumen by Bethany Kern St. Martin’s Academy Something They Will Not Forget by Joshua Gibbs Why You Need More Poetry In Your Life - Visitation Sessions Trust by Hernan Diaz Searching For and Maintaining Peace by Fr. Jacques PhilippeInterior Freedom by Fr. Jacques Philippe Tin Can Phone The Places In Between by Rory StewartThe Feeling of Things, The Contemplation of Beauty by Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger Perelandra by C.S. Lewis The Diary of a Country Priest by Georges Bernanos The Feast by Margaret Kennedy Kristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid UndsetThe Secret History by Donna TarttWhat We’re Reading Next:OctoberThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainNovemberWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëDecemberBallad of the White Horse by G.K. ChestertonANDA Poetry Handbook by Mary OliverA 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 as well as receive Read Along Guide PDFs each month and voice recordings of the Read Along Guides.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

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.Hannah’s Reads: The Feast by Margaret Kennedy (and The Bridge of San Luis Rey) Brother Wolf by Eleanor Bourg NicholsonA Glass of Blessings by Barbara Pym Jessica’s Reads: Island of the World by Michael O’Brien The Genesis of Gender: A Christian Theory by Abigail Favale O Pioneers! by Willa Cather Kelsie’s Reads: A Visit From The Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan (recommended by Caitie Groth & Griffin Gooch)Anne of Avonlea by L.M. Montgomery The Odyssey translated by Emily WilsonOther Books and Things Mentioned:Harney & Sons Vanilla Comoro Tea Letter to SubscribersShoutout to Dominika at Gathering Light “The Writers Who Ruin All Other Writers For You” Never Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroLess Than Angels by Barbara PymExcellent Women by Barbara Pym In This House of Brede by Rumor GoddenPhantastes by George MacDonald Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls Poetic Meter and Poetic Form by Paul Fussel The Divided Soul: Duty and Desire in Literature and Life by Heidi White The Teacher of Nomad Land by Khosrou Daniel Nayeri What We’re Reading Next:OctoberThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainNovemberWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëDecemberBallad of the White Horse by G.K. ChestertonANDA Poetry Handbook by Mary OliverA 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 as well as receive Read Along Guide PDFs each month and voice recordings of the Read Along Guides.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

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.Josh’s Top 5: The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien Midnight’s Children by Salman RushdieThe Once And Future King by T.H. White Gilead by Marilynne Robinson Pride and Prejudice by Austen Jayber Crow By Wendell Berry The End of the Affair by Graham Greene Books and Things Mentioned Letters from Father Christmas The Great Tales of Middle Earth Find Josh on:InstagramXFacebookWhat We’re Reading Next:OctoberThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainNovemberWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëDecemberBallad of the White Horse by G.K. ChestertonANDA Poetry Handbook by Mary OliverA 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 as well as receive Read Along Guide PDFs each month and voice recordings of the Read Along Guides.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

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.Where to Find Karen Swallow PriorYou Have a CallingOn Reading WellBooked: Literature in the Soul of MeTop 5Jane Eyre by Charlotte BronteGreat Expectations by Charles DickensTess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas HardyMadame Bovary by Gustave FlaubertA Little Life by Hanya YanagiharaHonorable MentionsRemains of the Day by Kazuo IshiguroAmusing Ourselves to Death by Neil PostmanOther Books and ThingsThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainThe Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark TwainClose Read’s Search for the Great American NovelThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneMoby Dick by Herman MelvilleEast of Eden by John SteinbeckGrapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckConnecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court by Mark TwainNever Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroA Swim in a Pond in the Rain by George Saunders Until next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Next:OctoberThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainNovemberWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëDecemberBallad of the White Horse by G.K. ChestertonANDA Poetry Handbook by Mary OliverA 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 as well as receive Read Along Guide PDFs each month and voice recordings of the Read Along Guides.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

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.Books and Things MentionedThe Supper of the Lamb by Robert Farrar CaponMansfield Park by Jane Austen Emma by Jane AustenReading Revisited ep. 11: The Harry Potter Series w/ Rachel WoodhamJane Austen Society of North America The Divided Soul: Duty and Desire in Literature and Life by Heidi White Reading Revisited ep. 16: Intro to Jane Eyre and Gothic Novels w/ Eleanor Bourg Nicholson Until next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Next:OctoberThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainNovemberWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëDecemberBallad of the White Horse by G.K. ChestertonANDA Poetry Handbook by Mary OliverA 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 as well as receive Read Along Guide PDFs each month and voice recordings of the Read Along Guides.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

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.Dr. Baxter’s Top 5:The Divine Comedy Plato’s Phaedrus (also Plato’s Republic and Symposium) The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor DostoevskyLaurus by Eugene VodalazkinThe Weight of Glory by C.S. LewisBooks by Dr. Jason Baxter:Why Literature Still Matters A Beginner’s Guide to Dante’s Divine ComedyThe Medieval Mind of C.S. Lewis: How Great Books Shaped a Great MindWhy Literature Still Matters on Audible Dr. Baxter’s Website - https://www.jasonmbaxter.comBooks and Things MentionedFranny and Zooey by J.D. Salinger “Two Secrets for Reading Poetry Like C.S. Lewis” Mini-Class: How to Read a Poem like C.S. Lewis (And Fall in Love with Poetry)War and Peace by Leo TolstoyMiddlemarch by George EliotFar From The Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy The Aviator by Eugene Vodolazkin“Advice To A Prophet”“Ithika”“Prayer”“Prayer At Winter Solstice” “Insomnia” “A Vision of Hell and a Taste of Paradise”Appletopia by Brett T. Robinson A Story of Anti-Christ by Vladimir Sergaevitch SolovievUntil next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Now/Next:SeptemberWhy Literature Still Matters by Jason BaxterOctoberThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainNovemberWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëA 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 as well as receive Read Along Guide PDFs each month and voice recordings of the Read Along Guides.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

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.(Some) Books by DanielThe Teacher of Nomad Land (Pre-order this now!)Everything Sad is Untrue (a true story)The Many Assassinations of Samir, The Seller of DreamsHow to Tell a StoryDaniel’s Top 5(ish)Glowrushes by Roberto Piumini Italian Folktales edited by Italo CalvinoBaron in the Trees by Italo CalvinoMoby Dick by Herman MelvilleShort Stories by Shirley JacksonSt. Lucy’s Home for Girls Raised by Wolves: Stories by Karen RussellImpossible Histories by Hal JohnsonOther Books and ThingsPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee (comes with a warning)The Hobbit by J.R.R. TolkienPhantom Tollbooth by Norton JusterThe Dot and the Line by Norton JusterHalf Magic by Edward EagerThe Chronicles of Prydain by Lloyd AlexanderThe Thief by Megan Whalen TurnerFive Children and It by E. NesbitMidnight’s Children by Salman RushdieAnne of Green Gables SeriesLittle House BooksThe Journeyman by Elizabeth YatesHoles by Louis SacharThe Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents by Terry PratchettBrothers K by James DuncanThe Door in the Wall by Marguerite de AngeliThe Princess Bride by W. GoldmanHarry Potter by J.K. RowlingDaniel’s Favorite ComicsThe Advantures of Tin TinAsterix OmnibusCalvin and HobbesCarl Barx Donald DuckBoneUntil next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Now/Next:AugustNorthanger Abbey by Jane AustenSeptemberWhy Literature Still Matters by Jason BaxterOctoberThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainA 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 as well as receive Read Along Guide PDFs each month and voice recordings of the Read Along Guides.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

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.The Secret History by Donna TarttOther Books and ThingsShoutout to Christy Isinger for the original recommendation from the old Fountains of Home blog!Macbeth by William ShakespeareCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DoesteyvskyMurder of the Orient Express by Agatha ChristieThe Inferno by DanteThe Goldfinch by Donna Tartt The Little Friend by Donna TarttThe Purgatorio by DanteThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldParadise Lost by MiltonThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Harry Potter SeriesThe Literary Life Podcast Harry Potter Series w/ Angelina Stanford That Hideous Strength by C.S. LewisHamlet by William ShakespeareLeaf by Niggle by J.R.R. TolkienA Christmas Carol by Charles DickensBrideshead Revisited by Evelyn WaughJ.K. Rowling’s Mystery NovelsCaitie’s Masterpiece Honorable MentionsEast of Eden by John SteinbeckAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyJane Eyre by Charlotte BronteLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryCaitie’s Top 5* Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtrey* A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving* Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro* The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt* A Visit From the Goon Squad by Jennifer EganUntil next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Now/Next:AugustNorthanger Abbey by Jane AustenSeptemberWhy Literature Still Matters by Jason BaxterOctoberThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainA 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 as well as receive Read Along Guide PDFs each month and voice recordings of the Read Along Guides.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

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.Books and Things Mentioned Writing While Washing by Annelise Roberts Everything Sad Is Untrue series by Close Reads Podcast HQ Everything Sad Is Untrue Q&A feat. Daniel Nayeri by Close Reads Podcast HQ Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott The Children’s Tradition by Amanda Faus The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis Walking on Water by Madeleine L’EngleUntil next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Now/Next:AugustNorthanger Abbey by Jane AustenSeptemberWhy Literature Still Matters by Jason BaxterOctoberThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainA 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 as well as receive Read Along Guide PDFs each month and voice recordings of the Read Along Guides.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

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.Reading Revisited is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Today we have on a special guest: Haley Stewart! Haley is an award-winning author, the Editor of Word on Fire Votive, and host of the Votive Podcast. She is a single mom of four and lives in Florida. She sometimes leads pilgrimages and she always needs more bookshelves.Women of the Catholic Imagination edited by Haley StewartWhere Else to Find HaleyHaley’s InstagramThe Votive PodcastOld Fountains of Carrots PodcastOther Books by Haley StewartThe Pursuit of the Pilfered CheeseThe Curious Christmas TrailStrange Sound by the SeaJane Austen’s Genius Guide to LifeThe Catholic Kid’s CookbookThe Grace of EnoughHaley’s Top 5* Piranesi by Susanna Clarke (RR Pick) OR The Labors of Hercules Beal by Gary D. Schmidt* Laurus by Eugene Vodolazkin* Persuasion OR Emma by Jane Austen (RR Picks)* Kristin Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset (RR Pick)* Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh (RR Pick)Other Books and ThingsBrambley Hedge by Jill BarklemPeter Rabbit by Beatrix PotterWind in the Willows by Kenneth Greene Kristin Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset (RR Pick)The Secret History by Donna Tartt (RR Book Swap)Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh (RR Pick)Flannery O’Connor’s Short Stories (RR Pick)In This House of Brede by Rumer Godden (RR Pick)The Power and the Glory by Graham Greene (RR Pick)Purgatorio by Dante (the new Jason M Baxter translation is out!)Catholic Women SeriesThe Dry Wood by Caryll Houselander (RR Pick)The Habit of Being by Flannery O’Connor (her letters)Greta Gerwig Little Women (movie)Claire the Catholic Feminist (recommended Hecules Beal to Haley)The Aviator by Eugene VodolazkinSmall Things Like These by Claire KeeganHamnet by Maggie O’FarrellI Am, I Am, I Am Seventeen Brushes with Death by Maggie O’FarrellThis Must Be The Place by Maggie O’FarrellUntil next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Now/Next:AugustNorthanger Abbey by Jane AustenSeptember Why Literature Still Matters by Jason BaxterOctober The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainA 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 as well as receive Read Along Guide PDFs each month and voice recordings of the Read Along Guides.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! 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

Reading Revisited is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Our RecommendationsHannahHarry Potter Series by J.K. RowlingThe Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie (the first Poirot)Dracula by Bram StokerKelsieThe Blue Castle by L.M. Montgomery (RR The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaefer Peace Like a River by Leif Enger (RR JessicaWhy Literature Still Matters by Jason M Baxter (RR 2025)East of Eden by John Steinbeck (RR 2024)Our Town by Thornton Wilder (RRWhere Not to Start? (but if they work for you then go for it!)The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien (Hannah)The Violent Bear it Away by Flannery O’Connor (Kelsie)Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh (Kelsie)The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare (Jessica)Murder in the Cathedral by T.S. Eliot (Jessica)Other Books and ThingsThe Space Trilogy by C.S. Lewis (RR 2025)ep. 33: The Violent Bear it Away (Book Swap)Mystery and Manners by Flannery O’Connor (essays) (RR 20The Habit of Being by Flannery O’Connor (letters)A Good Man is Hard to Find by Flannery O’Connor (short story)Literary Life Podcast Introduction to Flannery O’ConnorKristin Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset (RR 2020 and 2026)Othello by William Shakespeare (RR 2025)Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery (RR Peter Pan by J.M. BarrieA Little Princess by Frances Hodgson BurnettGirl Wash Your Face by Rachel HollisAtomic Habits by James ClearThe Lifegiving Home by Sally Clarkson and Sarah Clarkson Book Girl by Sarah Clarkson Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie (the first Miss Marple)The Word is Murder by Anthony HorowitzThe Cuckoo’s Calling by Robert Galbraith (J.K. Rowling)Nancy DrewHardy BoysFather Brown Reader by Nancy Carpentier BrownFather Brown Reader II by Nancy Carpentier BrownThe Innocence of Father Brown (RR 2024)The Woman Who Was Chesterton by Nancy Carpenter BrownTales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary LambThe Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion by Susan BowerThe Awakening of Miss Prim by Natalia Sanmartin FenolleraJane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte (RR 2025)Middlemarch by George Eliot (RR 2024)The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis StevensonFrankenstein by Mary Shelley (RRHannah Coulter by Wendell Berry (RRThe Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro (RRThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (RRTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (RR Till We Have Faces by C.S. Lewis (RR The Everything Store by Brad StoneA Gentleman in Moscow by Amor TowlesRules of Civility by Amor TowlesDiary of a Provincial Lady by E.M. DelafieldPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenNorthanger Abbey by Jane AustenA Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensWuthering Heights by Emily BronteThe Turn of the Screw by Henry JamesLillith by George MacDonaldEverything Sad is Untrue by Daniel NayeriBook Drop Day Postsep. 62: How to Start a Book ClubUntil next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Now/Next:AugustNorthanger Abbey by Jane AustenSeptember Why Literature Still Matters by Jason BaxterOctober The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainA 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 as well as receive Read Along Guide PDFs each month and voice recordings of the Read Along Guides.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! 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

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.Reading Revisited is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Other Books and ThingsPiranesi by Susanna Clarke (RR Pick)The Secret History by Donna Tartt (Book Swap Pick)A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles (RR Pick)Boggs: A Comedy of Values by Lawrence WeschlerEmpire of Pain by Patrick Radden KeefeThe Moonstone by Wilkie Collins (RR Pick)Hannah Coulter by Wendell Berry (and any Port William novels)Howards End by E.M. Forester Until next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Now/Next:JulyEverything Sad is Untrue by Daniel NayeriAugustNorthanger Abbey by Jane AustenSeptemberWhy Literature Still Matters by Jason BaxterA 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 as well as receive Read Along Guide PDFs each month and voice recordings of the Read Along Guides.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! 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

Reading Revisited is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Northanger Abbey by Jane AustenFind Elise Boratenski at…Jane Austen NovelsPride and PrejudiceMansfield ParkSense and SensibilityEmmaPersuasionOther Books and ThingsMuch Obliged, Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse (seriously, buy this copy and then thank me later…love, Kelsie)All Creatures Great and Small (the book)All Creatures Great and Small (the TV show)Pints with Jackep. 36: Intro to the Space Trilogy w/ David BatesBelinda by Maria EdgeworthWives and Daughters by Elizabeth GaskellCranford by Elizabeth GaskellMary Barton by Elizabeth GaskellNorth and South by Elizabeth GaskellThe Warden by Anthony TrollopeBarchester Towers by Anthony TrollopeDoctor Thorne by Anthony TrollopeVanity Fair by William Makepeace ThackeryJonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell by Susanna ClarkeThe House of Mirth by Edith WhartonThe Age of Innocence by Edith WhartonThe Custom of the Country by Edith WhartonJane Eyre by Charlotte BronteAgnes Grey by Charlotte BronteUntil next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Now/Next:JulyEverything Sad is Untrue by Daniel NayeriAugustNorthanger Abbey by Jane AustenSeptember Why Literature Still Matters by Jason BaxterA 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 as well as receive Read Along Guide PDFs each month and voice recordings of the Read Along Guides.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! 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

Reading Revisited is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Meredith Hinds is a Catholic wife and mom who moonlights as a freelance writer and editor. Her first project for children was A Saint A Day, a devotional published by Tommy Nelson. She also wrote Eucharistic Saints, a collection of stories about 25 Saints' love for the Eucharist, published by TAN, and is currently writing another round of Saint bios for teens with YDisciple. Meredith is having her sixth baby in September and runs a Substack newsletter called Still Today, which is essentially a mom blog, but Kelsie Hartley thinks that it's one of the funniest things on Substack, and you should definitely subscribe to it. For the purpose of our discussion today she loves our current Book Club Pick, Everything Sad is Untrue.Meredith’s Top 5* Till We Have Faces by C.S. Lewis* The Baronet’s Song by George MacDonald* Heidi by Joanna Spyri* Pinocchio by Carlo * Johnny Tremain by Esther ForbesOther Books and ThingsDreyer’s English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style by Benjamin DreyerOliver Twist by Charles DickensDr. Dolittle SeriesEverything Sad is Untrue by Daniel NayeriThe Narnia Series by C.S. LewisWinnie the Pooh by A.A. Milne (and House at Pooh Corner)…actually just buy the whole set! Or here are the picture books!Cancer Ward by Aleksandr SolzhenitsynFlannery O’Connor Short StoriesAnne of Green Gables Series by L.M. MontgomeryAn example of Meredith’s hilarious acronyms (NFP article)Haley Baumeister’s Substack…Life ConsideredThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Arabian NightsPaul Revere and the World He Lived In by Esther ForbesUntil next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Now/Next:JulyEverything Sad is Untrue by Daniel NayeriAugustNorthanger Abbey by Jane AustenSeptember Why Literature Still Matters by Jason BaxterA 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 as well as receive Read Along Guide PDFs each month and voice recordings of the Read Along Guides.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! 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

Reading Revisited is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.If you would like to join a book club or start one, please message us! Specifically if you are in the Nashville or Chicago area….please join our fledgling groups! We also have other options as well so please reach out even if you are in another area of the country.We also would love to encourage you to share our Book Club opportunities with real life friends who may or may not be on Substack. We love Substack, but I am sure there are readers out there who aren’t on Substack and would love to read books with us!Books and ThingsPersuasion by Jane AustenBrideshead Revisited by Evelyn WaughThe Turn of the Screw by Henry JamesPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShaefferBook Club for Two…A Substack essay by our friend Shannon Hood Until next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Now/Next:JulyEverything Sad is Untrue by Daniel NayeriAugustNorthanger Abbey by Jane AustenSeptember Why Literature Still Matters by Jason BaxterA 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 as well as receive Read Along Guide PDFs each month and voice recordings of the Read Along Guides.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! 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

Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa CatherReading Revisited is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Books and ThingsA Gentleman in Moscow by Amor TowlesO Pioneers! by Willa CatherSong of the Lark by Willa CatherDiary of a Country Priest by Georges BernanosJayber Crow by Wendell BerryIvanhoe by Sir Walter ScottEverything Sad is Untrue by Daniel NayeriUntil next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.What We’re Reading Now/Next:JuneTrust by Hernan DiazJulyEverything Sad is Untrue by Daniel NayeriAugustNorthanger Abbey by Jane AustenA 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 as well as receive Read Along Guide PDFs each month and voice recordings of the Read Along Guides.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! 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

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.Heidi’s Top 5Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn WaughRilla of Ingleside by L.M. MontgomeryTil We Have Faces by C.S. Lewis Perelandra by C.S. Lewis Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëBooks/Things Mentioned Close Reads Podcast HQ The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams by Khosrou Daniel Nayeri Plato’s Mino Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThis is Happiness by Niall Williams The Divided Soul: Duty and Desire in Literature and Life by Heidi White In Case You Missed It:On the Podcast:* ep. 56: What We’re Reading (May 2025)* ep. 57: Bookish Bio of Griffin Gooch (a Bookish PhD Student)* ep. 58: One Year Anniversary of the Reading Revisited Podcast* ep. 59: Book Drop Day 2025 What We’re Reading Now/Next:JuneTrust by Hernan DiazJulyEverything Sad is Untrue by Daniel NayeriAugustNorthanger Abbey by Jane AustenA 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 as well as receive Read Along Guide PDFs each month and voice recordings of the Read Along Guides.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! 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

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.Reading Revisited 2025-2026Welcome to Book Drop DayWhy Literature Still Matters by Jason M Baxter (Book Drop Day Post)The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain (Book Drop Day Post)Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte (Book Drop Day Post)A Poetry Handbook by Mary Oliver (Book Drop Day Post)Ballad of the White Horse by G.K. Chesterton (Book Drop Day Post)The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare (Book Drop Day Post)Kristin Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset (Book Drop Day Post)Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Book Drop Day Post)Oedipus Rex and Antigone by Sophocles (Book Drop Day Post)The Good Death of Kate Montclair by DANIEL McINERNY (Book Drop Day Post)Mansfield Park by Jane Austen (Book Drop Day Post)Other Books and ThingsA Concise Guide to the Documents of Vatican IIAn Experiment in Criticism by C.S. Lewis (previous RR pick)The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction by Alan Jacobs (previous RR pick)A Swim in the Pond in the Rain by George Saunders (previous RR pick)Walking on Water by Madeleine L’Engle (previous RR pick)The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark TwainThe Odyssey by HomerThe Illiad by HomerOn Reading Well by Karen Swallow Prior Jayber Crow by Wendell Berry (previous RR pick)Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte (previous RR pick)Literature: What Every Catholic Should Know by Joseph Pearceep. 16: Intro to Jane Eyre and Gothic Novels w/ Eleanor Bourg NicholsonRomeo and Juliet (previous RR pick)The Man Who Pays the Rent by Judi DenchWomen of the Catholic Imagination edited by Haley Stewart Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn WaughUntil next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.In Case You Missed It:On the Podcast:* ep. 55: Introduction to Trust and Contemporary Novels w/ Sean Johnson* ep. 56: What We’re Reading (May 2025)* ep. 57: Bookish Bio of Griffin Gooch (a Bookish PhD Student)* ep. 58: One Year Anniversary of the Reading Revisited PodcastWhat We’re Reading Now/Next:JuneTrust by Hernan DiazJulyEverything Sad is Untrue by Daniel NayeriAugustNorthanger Abbey by Jane AustenA 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 as well as receive Read Along Guide PDFs each month and voice recordings of the Read Along Guides.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! 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