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Today’s episode might feel a bit like jumping into a Salvador Dalí painting.Books Mentioned + more recs https://bookshop.org/lists/books-that-feel-like-a-fever-dreamAnalysis of Bunny by Mona Awad https://tinyurl.com/2pwzxcdwPatreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastInstagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/Merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/

Love is in the air… and apparently, in the office break room too.Drop of Sunshine Wine https://dropofsunshine.com/Patreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastInstagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/Merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/

Things are getting messy…BOOKS MENTIONED:These Summer Storms by Sarah MacLeanLittle Fires Everywhere by Celeste NgThe Names by Florence KnappSharp Objects by Gillian FlynnThe Bright Years by Sarah DamoffThe Corrections by Johnathan FranzenFun for the Whole Family by Jennifer E. SmithThe Most Fun We Ever Had by Claire LombardoSandwich by Catherine NewmanWreck by Catherine NewmanHome of the American Circus by Allison LarkinThe Vanishing Half by Brit BennettWhat Happened to the McCrays? By Tracey LangeWe Are the Brennans by Tracey LangeMaine Characters by Hannah OrensteinReal Americans by Rachel KhongThe Road to Tender Hearts by Annie HartnettHappiness Falls by Angie KimThe Best We Could Hope For by Nicola KrausBlue Sisters by Coco MellorsPatreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastInstagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/Merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/

What’s your enneagram? Today, I am recommending books based on your type!https://www.enneagraminstitute.com/Patreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastInstagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/Merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/

You’ve arrived at your destination…Books Mentioned:The Great Alone by Kristin HannahWinter Garden by Kristin HannahThe Simple Wild by KA TuckerThe Tourist Attraction by Sarah MorganthalerNorthern Lights by Nora RobertsA Cold Day for Murder by Dana StabenowHalf His Age by Jeanette McCurdyCold As Ice by Toni AndersonRight Motive by Christina DoddWrong Alibi by Christina DoddThe Unsinkable Greta James by Jennifer E. SmithThe Smell of Other People’s Houses by Bonnie-Sue HitchcockA Winter of Sweet Secrets by Heidi McCahanThe Other Side of Goodbye by Heidi McCahanCrave by Tracy WolffNot If I Save You First by Ally CarterAny Trope But You by Victoria LavineThe Gathering by CJ TudorFalling for Alaska by Belle CalhouneOne Last Shot by Susan May WarrenThin Ice by Paige SheltonA Long Dark Night by Lilli SuttonPatreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastInstagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/Merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://forms.gle/KtaEnr2Z8eKi6E1x8

IMPORTANT NOTE: This episode contains spoilers for Dear Debbie by Freida McFadden.Author’s website: https://www.freidamcfadden.com/Brandon's IG: https://www.instagram.com/bran_the_reader/Jules' YT: https://www.youtube.com/@JulesbooksandthingsJoin Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastBuy merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/

Today, I’m diving into love languages, specifically Acts of Service (which is my love language) and recommending some books with characters who also express or receive love through acts of service. Which love language should I feature next?What’s your love language? https://5lovelanguages.com/quizzes/love-languagePatreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastInstagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/Merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/

Grab your tissues! Today I’m sharing books that might make you a little sad.Join BOTM for just $5 https://www.mybotm.com/vu3xpqnm2y9Patreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastInstagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/Merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/

Helping you sift through the 2025 Book of the Month titles.Join BOTM for just $5 https://www.mybotm.com/vu3xpqnm2y9Patreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastInstagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/Merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/

Talk Bookish to Me WRAPPED 2025. In this episode I share the best and worst books I read, my reading stats for the year and some light reading goals for 2026. I hope you enjoy. Thanks for listening.Patreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastInstagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/Merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/

It’s time to award my 2025 Bookish Superlatives!Aardvark Book Club https://aardvarkbookclub.com/ (code: TALKBOOKISH)Patreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastInstagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/Merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://forms.gle/KtaEnr2Z8eKi6E1x8

Grab your podcast merch and get cozy. It's the final month of the year and today I’m sharing some festive holiday reads.Patreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastInstagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/Merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://forms.gle/KtaEnr2Z8eKi6E1x8

Ruth Ware: https://ruthware.com/Marple : Twelve New Mysteries https://youtu.be/uBdPzYByMMU?si=yGC3U68-rXrPfN8mPatreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastInstagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/Merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://forms.gle/KtaEnr2Z8eKi6E1x8

I go through phases with nonfiction, but November is the perfect time to share some of my favs with you.Aardvark Book Club https://aardvarkbookclub.com/ (use code TALKBOOKISH at check out to get your first book for only $4)Nonfiction Books Mentioned https://bookshop.org/lists/nonfiction-november-talk-bookish-to-me-podcastPatreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastInstagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/Merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://forms.gle/KtaEnr2Z8eKi6E1x8

As the end of the year approaches it’s time to take stock of the books you still wanna read. Today’s episode is highlighting the 10 books I wanna read before the end of the year. Will I be able to do it?Patreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastInstagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/Merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://forms.gle/KtaEnr2Z8eKi6E1x8

Books Mentioned + more recs https://bookshop.org/lists/books-with-gilmore-girls-vibesAardvark Book Club https://aardvarkbookclub.com/code TALKBOOKISH at checkout to receive your 1st book as a new member for just $4 (US ONLY)Patreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastInstagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/Merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://forms.gle/KtaEnr2Z8eKi6E1x8

IMPORTANT NOTE: This episode contains spoilers for Not Quite Dead Yet by Holly Jackson.Author’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hojay92Brandon’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bran_the_reader/Jules YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JulesbooksandthingsJoin Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastBuy merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/

Fall is upon us and I do believe it’s the coziest time of year which means lots of time to curl up with a good book. But what books should you be reading? I have compiled some recommendations both new and old to get you started.Aardvark Book Club https://aardvarkbookclub.com/Use code TALKBOOKISH to get your first book for $4Books mentioned + even more recs: https://bookshop.org/lists/fall-reading-guide-talk-bookish-to-me-podcastJoin my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastFollow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/Talk Bookish to Me merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://forms.gle/KtaEnr2Z8eKi6E1x8

To send in your confessions [email protected] or Instagram @talkbookispodcastBooks Mentioned + more recs https://bookshop.org/lists/let-s-go-campingJuniper Books https://juniperbooks.com/Patreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastInstagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/Merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://forms.gle/KtaEnr2Z8eKi6E1x8

What exactly is a popcorn thriller and which ones do I recommend? That’s what today’s episode is all about. PLUS The Reader Confessional…a new segment where I share your reader confessions and hot takes. To send in your confessions [email protected] or Instagram @talkbookispodcastAardvark Book Club https://aardvarkbookclub.com/Get your first book for only $4 using code TALKBOOKISH at checkoutBooks mentioned & even more recs: https://bookshop.org/lists/popcorn-thrillersBrandon’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bran_the_reader/Join Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastBuy merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/

IMPORTANT NOTE: This episode contains spoilers for Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid.Author’s website: https://taylorjenkinsreid.com/Wendy’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wendys_inspired_reads/Wendy’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WendysInspiredReadsHannah’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_teachers_tbr/Hannah’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theteacherstbrJoin Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastBuy merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/

Ditch the mainland and escape to the islands with me!Check out Aardvark Book Club and use my code TALKBOOKISH to get your first book for only $4 https://aardvarkbookclub.com/Books Mentioned + more recs https://bookshop.org/lists/welcome-to-the-islandPatreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastInstagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/Merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://forms.gle/KtaEnr2Z8eKi6E1x8

Reading Goals Check In + my reading year so farPatreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastInstagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/Merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://forms.gle/KtaEnr2Z8eKi6E1x8

Summer is here and that means you probably have more time to read. But what books should you be reading? I have compiled some recommendations both new and old to get you started.Aardvark Book Club https://aardvarkbookclub.com/Use code TALKBOOKISH to get your first book for $4Books mentioned + even more recs: https://bookshop.org/lists/summer-reading-guide-talk-bookish-to-me-podcastJoin my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastFollow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/Talk Bookish to Me merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://forms.gle/KtaEnr2Z8eKi6E1x8

Books Mentioned + more recs https://bookshop.org/lists/it-girl-reading-listPatreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastInstagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/Merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://forms.gle/KtaEnr2Z8eKi6E1x8

This one is dedicated to the mothers, future and soon to be mothers, and those who want to be mothers but can’t.Books Mentioned + more recs https://bookshop.org/lists/mommy-dearest-stories-about-motherhoodPatreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastInstagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/Merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://forms.gle/KtaEnr2Z8eKi6E1x8

This is the start of a new series on the podcast celebrating the settings of books. Today's destination is New York City! Are you checking a bag?more NYC books: https://bookshop.org/lists/destination-new-york-cityPatreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastInstagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/Merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://forms.gle/KtaEnr2Z8eKi6E1x8

IMPORTANT NOTE: This episode contains spoilers for Beautiful Ugly by Alice Feeney.Author’s website: https://www.alicefeeney.com/Angie’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/angiesciencemama/Angie’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@bookmama26Jessie’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/readingwithjess_/Jessie’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ReadingWithJessJoin Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastBuy merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/

Climate Fiction, or Cli-Fi, is a growing branch of literature that deals with the effects of climate change on human society. Looking to dive in? We’re hoping to help!The Light Pirate discussion: https://www.youtube.com/live/Fyfo52LwJ5k?si=APqXqDlTF6RZcAC7Alees IG https://www.instagram.com/literatelyalees/Alees YT https://www.youtube.com/@literatelyaleesBooks Mentioned + more recs https://bookshop.org/lists/climate-fiction-talk-bookish-to-me-podcastPatreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastInstagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/Merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://forms.gle/KtaEnr2Z8eKi6E1x8

Here’s your handy dandy guide to what you should be picking up and reading this spring. Books mentioned + even more recs: https://bookshop.org/lists/spring-reading-guide-talk-bookish-to-me-podcastJoin my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastFollow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/Talk Bookish to Me merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://forms.gle/KtaEnr2Z8eKi6E1x8

If you're looking to have a good cry we have you covered. Today, Gabbi and I are here to recommend the saddest books you'll ever read.Gabbi YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@gabbingaboutbooksGabbi Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gabbingaboutbooks_/Books Mentioned:https://bookshop.org/lists/the-saddest-books-you-ll-ever-readPatreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastInstagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/Merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://forms.gle/KtaEnr2Z8eKi6E1x8

IMPORTANT NOTE: This episode contains spoilers for Witchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix.Author’s website: https://www.gradyhendrix.com/Jules IG: https://www.instagram.com/julesbooksandthings/Sav’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/riveting.reads/Join Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcastBuy merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/

Love historical fiction, but sick of reading about wartime? Today’s episode is for you! Today Wendy and I are recommending those non-war historical fiction stories sure to scratch that itch. Wendy IG https://www.instagram.com/wendys_inspired_reads/ Wendy YT https://www.youtube.com/@WendysInspiredReads Wendy’s Book Club https://fable.co/club/wendys-book-club-with-wendys-inspired-reads-182047258061 Books Mentioned + more recs https://bookshop.org/lists/non-war-historical-fiction Patreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcast Instagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/ Merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/ Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://forms.gle/KtaEnr2Z8eKi6E1x8

Break the code! Solve the riddle! Today, Jordyn will share some books riddled with codes, ciphers, games and puzzles. Jordyn IG https://www.instagram.com/srybookedsolid/ Jordyn YT https://www.youtube.com/@sorrybookedsolid Books Mentioned + more recs https://bookshop.org/lists/codes-riddles-puzzles-games Patreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcast Instagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/ Merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/ Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://forms.gle/KtaEnr2Z8eKi6E1x8

Here’s your handy dandy guide to what you should be picking up and reading this winter.  Books mentioned + even more recs: https://bookshop.org/lists/winter-reading-guide-talk-bookish-to-me-podcast Join my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcast Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/ Talk Bookish to Me merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/ Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://forms.gle/KtaEnr2Z8eKi6E1x8

In today's episode I am wrapping up another fantastic year of reading with Jessie from Reading with Jess (from YouTube and Instagram). We share stats, I share some of YOUR favorite and we bash and gush about the books we read this year. Jessie YT: https://www.youtube.com/@ReadingWithJess Jessie IG: https://www.instagram.com/readingwithjess_/ Jessie SWID: https://discord.gg/sraH9Nu6PQ Join my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcast Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/ Talk Bookish to Me merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/ Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://forms.gle/KtaEnr2Z8eKi6E1x8

Layna and I recommend books based on the setting: mental hospitals, institutions, & asylums. Aardvark Book Club: https://aardvarkbookclub.com/ (use code TALKBOOKISH to check out to get your first book from Aardvark for only $4 ~ new US members only!) Join my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcast Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/ Talk Bookish to Me merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/ Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://forms.gle/KtaEnr2Z8eKi6E1x8

IMPORTANT NOTE: This episode contains spoilers for The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year by Ally Carter. Author’s website: https://allycarter.com/ Melissa’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/msmel02/ Join Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcast Buy merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/

Today is the final part in the zodiac book recommendations series. Summer and I are here to recommend some books for the sagittarius, capricorn, aquarius, and pisces star signs. Summer’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SeasonsReadings Summer’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/seasonsreadingss/ Join my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcast Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/ Talk Bookish to Me merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/ Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://forms.gle/KtaEnr2Z8eKi6E1x8

We're back with round 2 of Zodiac Book Recommendations! And we'll be back in two weeks with the final part of this mini series. Summer’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SeasonsReadings Summer’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/seasonsreadingss/ Join my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcast Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/ Talk Bookish to Me merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/ Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://forms.gle/KtaEnr2Z8eKi6E1x8

Today is part 1 of 3 in the zodiac book recommendations series. Summer and I are here to recommend some books for the aries, taurus, gemini, and cancer star signs. But don’t worry, the other parts are coming soon! Summer’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SeasonsReadings Summer’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/seasonsreadingss/ Join my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcast Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/ Talk Bookish to Me merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/ Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://forms.gle/KtaEnr2Z8eKi6E1x8

This is an analysis of Bunny by Mona Awad from 3 perspectives. We might not get everything right, but using our combined theories and thoughts on the book we hope we did it justice. Author’s website: https://monaawadauthor.com/ Elizabeth’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ReadingWryly Elizabeth’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/readingwryly/ Summer’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SeasonsReadings Summer’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seasonsreadingss/ Join Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcast Buy Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/

IMPORTANT NOTE: This episode contains spoilers for If You Tell A Lie by Lucinda Berry Author’s website: https://lucindaberry.com/ Brandon’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/bran_the_reader/ Join Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcast Buy merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/

Autumn is usually the busiest season in the book publishing business, and this year is no exception. To help with the sorting and planning, I’ve compiled a list featuring my most anticipated new titles of the season. Aardvark Book Club https://aardvarkbookclub.com/ (use code TALKBOOKISH at checkout) Join my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcast Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/ Talk Bookish to Me merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/ Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://forms.gle/KtaEnr2Z8eKi6E1x8 BOOKS MENTIONED The Life Impossible by Matt Haig Nightmare of a Trip by Maureen Kilmer So Thirsty by Rachel Harrison The Night We Lost Him by Laura Dave Graveyard Shift by M.L. Rio The Hitchcock Hotel by Stephanie Wrobel Adam & Eve’s Matchmaking Tour by Nora Nguyen The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year by Ally Carter The Holiday Honeymoon Switch by Julia McKay The Christmas You Found Me by Sarah Morgenthaler Kiss Me at Christmas by Jenny Bayliss Society of Lies by Lauren Ling Brown The Mistletoe Mystery by Nita Prose The Boyfriend by Frieda McFadden The Last One at the Wedding by Jason Rekulak  The Christmas Crush by Noelle Douglas Christmas Sweater Weather by Jaqueline Snowe A Winter Wish by Emily Stone It Will Only Hurt for a Moment by Delilah S. Dawson Darkly by Marisha Pessl

Today, Keisha and I are sitting down to chat about Sally Hepworth and her books. Which one is our favorite? Which one do we recommend? And more! Author’s website https://www.sallyhepworthauthor.com/ Follow Sally Hepworth on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sallyhepworth/ Keisha’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ABookLikeYou Keisha’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/abooklikeyou Revive Book Club: https://www.instagram.com/revivecbc/ Join my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcast Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/ Talk Bookish to Me merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/ Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://forms.gle/KtaEnr2Z8eKi6E1x8

Today we are defining the various short forms of fiction and offering up some recommendations. If you'd like even more recommendations for short books check out Must Read Short Books (under 250 pages!) https://tinyurl.com/bdhysuy3 Aardvark Book Club https://aardvarkbookclub.com/ (use code TALKBOOKISH at checkout) Jessie's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ReadingWithJess Jessie's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/readingwithjess_ Sleep When I'm Dead: https://discord.gg/sraH9Nu6PQ Recommendations Secret Window, Secret Garden by Stephen King People Like Them by Minka Kent Sleeping Dogs Lie by Samantha Downing Barriers to Entry by Ariel Lawhorn After The Fairy Tale by Terrence Gray The Forgotten Chapter by Pam Jenoff The Grownup by Gillian Flynn The Ghost Writer by Loreth Anne White The Exception to the Rule by Christina Lauren One Little Mistake by Lucinda Berry One of Our Own by Lucinda Berry The Perfect Play by G.S. Carr The Veil by Rachel Harrison How It Ends by Rachel Howzell Hall No Kindness Too Soon by Sylvain Neuvel

I challenged my friend Nikki to read some smutty books and in this episode we meet up to chat about the books we read and what we thought of them. I also did want to mention that the beginning of this episode is a bit of a catch up between Nikki and I. She discusses her weight loss, health journey, mental health, etc. So if you would like to skip that discussion skip ahead to 4:15 Join my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcast Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/ Talk Bookish to Me merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/ Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://forms.gle/KtaEnr2Z8eKi6E1x8

Are you a fan of BRAVO TV? Then today's episode is for you! I picked 5 different shows from BRAVO TV and offered up some book recommendations I think you'd enjoy based on the shows. Check out Aardvark Book Club https://aardvarkbookclub.com/ - use my code TALKBOOKISH to get your 1st book for only $4 Join my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcast Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/ Talk Bookish to Me merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/ BOOKS MENTIONED The Unraveling by VI KEELAND I Was a Teenage Slasher by STEPHEN GRAHAM JONES A Novel Love Story by ASHLEY POSTON The Stardust Grail by YUME KITASEI Masquerade by O.O. SANGOYOMI Whoever You Are, Honey by OLIVIA GATWOOD Seashells, Spells & Caramels by Erin Johnson Accidentally Engaged by Farah Heron The Way You Make Me Feel by Maurene Goo Batter Royale by Leisl Adams Love from Scratch by Kaitlyn Hill Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus The Kitchen Front by Jennifer Ryan Yours Truly by Abby Jimenez The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides The Patient by Jasper DeWitt How to Walk Away by Katherine Center The Fake Mate by Lana Ferguson One of Us Is Dead by Jeneva Rose The Hunting Wives by May Cobb The Perfect Ruin by Shanora Williams The Prince and the Dressmaker by Jen Wang Spin the Dawn by Elizabeth Lim Fat Girl on a Plane by Kelly deVos The Last One by Will Dean The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware Shipped by Angie Hockman The Unsinkable Greta James by Jennifer E. Smith This is Your Life, Harriet Chance by Jonathan Evison Love, Lists, and Fancy Ships by SARAH GRUNDER RUIZ Displacement by Lucy Knisley

Looking for books with a satisfying summer vibe? Today’s episode is for you! These are the books that will transport you into the season no matter when you read them. Join my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcast Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/ Talk Bookish to Me merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/ BOOKS MENTIONED Just for the Summer by Abby Jimenez Every Summer After by Carley Fortune This Summer Will Be Different by Carley Fortune Float Plan by Trish Doller Good Girl Complex by Elle Kennedy Same Time Next Summer by Annabel Monaghan The Paradise Problem by Christina Lauren Shipped by Angie Hockman It Takes Two to Mango by Carrie Doyle Beaches, Bungalows and Burglaries by Tonya Kappes Smile Beach Murder by Alicia Bessette Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies by Catherine Mack Mary Jane by Jessica Anya Blau One Italian Summer by Rebecca Serle Happy Place by Emily Henry Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid Falling by TJ Newman Drowning by TJ Newman The Island by Adrian McKinty The Only Survivors by Megan Miranda The Last Time I Lied by Riley Sager The Other Woman by Sandi Jones The First Mistake by Sandi Jones The Half Sister by Sandi Jones The Guilt Trip by Sandi Jones The Blame Game by Sandi Jones The Trade Off by Sandi Jones

Today I'm sharing some sizzling hot summer book releases to add to your TBR this summer. Join my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/talkbookishpodcast Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/talkbookishpodcast/ Talk Bookish to Me merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/talkbookishpodcast/ Two Sides to Every Murder by Danielle Valentine Birding with Benefits by Sarah T. Dubb Summer Romance by Annabel Monaghan The Midnight Feast by Lucy Foley One of Our Kind by Nicola Yoon Middle of the Night by Riley Sager Love Unwritten by Lauren Asher We Used to Love Here by Marcus Kliewer A Novel Love Story by Ashley Poston A Happier Life by Kristy Woodson Harvey The Lost Story by Meg Shaffer The Summer Pact by Emily Giffin The Briar Club by Kate Quinn Slow Dance by Rainbow Rowell Look in the Mirror by Catherine Steadman Society of Lies by Lauren Ling Brown Given Our History by Kristyn J. Miller The Life Impossible by Matt Haig