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Mostly Fictional — 154 episodes
Ep. 154: Reading Books That Are Hot Online 🔥
Ep. 153: A Very Series-us Episode 📚
Ep. 152: Join Us In Our Boat of ARCs 🛳️
Ep. 151: Pam Gets In Trouble at the Book Store 🫣
Ep. 150: Dueling Book Clubs ⚔️
Ep. 149: TOAD-ally Overwhelmed With Library Holds 🐸
Ep. 148: Hallie Sows Chaos in a Company Book Club 😈
Ep. 147: Pam’s Silver Medal for the Library Hold List 🥈
Ep. 146: Feeling Evil and Diabolical About Our Reading 💖
Ep. 145: Books News We Won’t Use But Maybe You Will!
Ep. 144: This Week’s Mad Libs Reads
Ep. 143: The Emotional Cash of a Reread 🤑
Ep. 142: You’ll Never Guess The Comps Pam Makes For This Book
Ep. 141: We're Reading Like Snails 🐌
Ep. 140: Pam's Not Clowning Around With Her Reads 🤡
Ep. 139: Our 2025 Reading Wrap Up + 2026 Reading Goals!
Ep. 138: Choose Your Own Adventure: Skip Ahead in an Audiobook, or Accidentally Read Fanfic?
Ep. 137: Who’s Reading a Mystery? The Suspense!
Ep. 136: Pam Hauls S'More Books!
Ep. 135: Hallie Is Trapped In a Book Box of Her Own Making
Ep. 134: A Very Merry Bookish Gift Guide
Ep. 133: Suspending Reads Into the Void!
Ep. 132: Our 225B4GDBY Episode
Ep. 131: Hallie Is In Book Purgatory
Ep. 130: In Our Novella Era
Ep. 129: Count How Many Vampire Books, AH AH AH!
Ep. 128: Horror? For Fall? Groundbreaking
Ep. 127: Pam Did "Method Reading" For a Scary Story
Ep. 126: Jinx, We Both Have Book Hauls
Ep. 125: A Wikipedia Page of an Episode
Ep. 124: Multiple Years of Attempts at 100 Years of Solitude
Ep. 123: Pam's Blue Period
Ep. 122: Having Fun Isn’t Hard When You’ve Got a Library and Car
Ep 121: We’re Not Artists or Chefs, Just Readers
Ep. 120: Pam's Genius "On Hold" Book Strategy
Ep. 119: Our Reading is Soiled!
Ep. 118: Our Current Reads Need Red String Boards
Ep. 117: How Are Our 2025 Reading Goals Going?
Ep. 116: Pam's Small Book Haul From Across the Pond
EPISODE 115: Pam’s Audiobook Has Ads?
Ep. 114: What Hallie Read On Maternity Leave
Ep. 113: Our Ranked Thoughts on Bookish “Aesthetics” and Items
Ep. 112: A Garden of Titles (aka Flowers as Books!)
Ep. 111: Pam's Birthday Book Haul feat. Her Husband!
Ep. 110: Our Favorite Children’s Lit
Ep. 109: Pam Breaks a Rule for Her Book Haul
Ep. 108: Hallie Finally Finished a Book!
Ep. 107: Hallie's On-Deck-To-Read List
Ep. 106: Celebrating Spring with Cold, Ominous Reads
Ep. 105: Pam's Current Reads Are Giving Her a Hug
Ep. 104: Hallie’s Incredibly Bookish Weekend Adventures
Ep. 103: Hallie Has a Loophole For Reading Her Current Book
Ep. 102: One of Pam’s Reads Gave Her the Ick
Ep. 101: Pam's "DNHF" Week
Ep. 100: Our 100th Episode Bonanza! 🥳
Ep. 99: Reading & Relaxation & … EELS?!?!
Ep. 98: Our 2025 Anticipated Titles (& Hallie's Dragon Corner) 🐉
Ep. 97: Does Pam Only Read Happy Books Now?
Ep. 96: Hallie Wants Pam to Slow Down on Her Audiobook
Ep. 95: Pam is Completing Hallie’s 2025 Reading Goals
Ep. 94: Our 2024 Wrap Up and 2025 Reading Goals!
Ep. 93: Pam Basically Researched Herself into a Mood Read
Ep. 92: Our Accidental Canadian Author Episode
Ep. 91: Our Current Reads Sound Like They're About Space! ✨ (They Aren't)
Ep. 90: Did We Even Like Our Reads This Week?
Ep. 89: Pam Unhauled Half of Hallie's Collection
Ep. 88: Hallie Recommends Chaotic Reading Choices to Pam
Ep. 87: Celebrating Halloween with Pam's Horror Movie/Book
Ep. 86: Pam’s Library Haul and Hallie’s Three (!) Bookstore Trips
Ep. 85: This Was Apparently Hallie's Translated Fiction Week
Episode 84: How Pam Earned 20+ Books
Ep. 83: We're 75% Into the Year, So Time For a Goal Update!
Ep. 82: Hallie Watched a Book Adaptation Series Instead of Reading
Ep. 81: Pam's Bright Young Women Year
Ep. 80: Pam Can’t Figure Out the Fourth Narrator!
Ep. 79: Pam Has Her Eye on a “Heist” Book
Ep. 78: The Reading Pressure of a Long Weekend
Ep. 77: Hallie Bought So Many Books She Can’t Even Tell Us About Them All
Ep. 76: We Have a Chat in a Jane Austen Corner
Ep. 75: We Survived Our Worst Reading Week
Ep. 74: Hallie's Completed Another Bingo on Her Bookshelf Bingo
Ep. 73: We Both Read Books About Violins?
Ep. 72: We Made Up a “Weather Report” Tag
Ep. 71: Pam's Spontaneous Summerween Reading!
Ep. 70: We’re Midway Through the Reading Year and Freaking Out
Ep. 69: Reading Books All the Way Through Their Author’s Notes and Acknowledgements
Ep. 68: Pam Doesn’t Like Reading Her Name in a Book
Ep. 67: Hallie May Have Found a Must-Read Author
Ep. 66: Pam’s Notes For Her Book Only Say “Boring”
Ep. 65: "Don’t You Love a Good Long Sad Book?"
Ep. 64: Pam Gets Roasted For Her Chaotic Reading Week
Ep. 63: Hallie’s Last Read May Have Made Her a Conspiracy Theorist
Ep. 62: Somehow Hallie Already Read One of Pam's Birthday Books
Ep. 61: Hopefully Pam’s Next Book is Depressing?
Ep. 60: Pam's DNF and Hallie's Wish-I-DNF'd
Ep. 59: Pam Lets a Book Go Gently Into That Good Night
Ep. 58: A Quarterly Check In and a "Chunky Baby Leg" Reading Goal
Ep. 57: Is This Pam’s Octopus Reading Year?
Ep. 56: Rating Our Reading Weeks From 1-10
Ep. 55: Pam's Multiple Choice Options For Her Next Read
Ep. 54: The Oscars Were Very Bookish This Year
Ep. 53: We're Both Reading Books About Food!?
Ep. 52: What Are the Libby Awards?
Ep. 51: Hallie Is Reading One of the Most Banned Books
Ep. 50: The Love Languages As Books: A Valentine’s Day Book Tag
Ep. 49: Pam's Honeymoon Reading and the Argylle Drama!
Ep. 48: Hallie Reads a Poem From the Author of Her Current Book
Ep. 47: Pam’s Bachelorette Bookstore Crawl Book Haul
Ep. 46: Hallie is Accidentally In the Middle of Four Buddy Reads
Ep. 45: The 2024 Books We Have Our Eyes On
Ep. 44: Our 2024 Reading Goals (and Hallie Forgot She Had a Book Haul)
Ep. 43: Our 2023 Reading Stats Episode!
Ep. 42: How Did We Do On Our 2023 Reading Goals?
Ep. 41: Hate-Reading and Describing Books As More Than "Interesting"
Ep. 40: Did Stephenie Meyer Steal From Victor Hugo?
Ep. 39: We Recorded This Episode on Hallie's Birthday!
Ep. 38: Pam's Surprise Not-a-Book Haul
Ep. 37: A Maggie Stiefvater Appreciation Episode (and “Grape Tomato” Books)
Ep. 36: Hallie Has a Huge Book Haul and We Choose Our #TenBeforeTheEnd
Ep. 35: We Both Read Magical Romances to End October
Ep. 34: Hallie Discovered the Perfect Palate Cleanser Book
Ep. 33: Pam's Book Has 12,000 Extra Words? Plus "The Guest" Book Club
Ep. 32: We Discuss the Big Audiobook News
Ep. 31: Transitioning Into Spooky Reads for Fall
Ep. 30: Will We Finish Our Current Reads Before They’re Due Back to the Library?
Ep. 29: Some Fun Facts and Not-So-Fun Facts From Our Current Nonfiction Reads
Ep. 28: Pam’s Secret Haul and Hallie’s Beef with Book Stickers
Ep. 27: Hallie Picks Pam's Next Audiobook
Ep. 26: Hallie Finally Finished David Copperfield
Ep. 25: Pam Tests Hallie on Canadian Slang
Ep. 24: Pam’s Current Reads Are Summoning Autumn Vibes
Ep. 23: A Surprisingly French Episode
Ep. 22: What Does It Mean For a Book to Be “August”?
Ep. 21: Book Hauls, Travel Nightmares, and Enjoyable Audiobooks
Ep. 20: We Decide to Tidy Up Our Library Holds (And a Book Tag!)
Ep. 19: We’re Halfway Through the Year — Time for a Goal Check!
Ep. 18: We Go On A Tangent About Dream Sequences in Books
Ep. 17: We Finished 8 Books and Pam Has a NYC Haul
Ep. 16: Checking Out Books for the Back Half of the Year
Ep. 15: Pairing Songs with Books, Plus an Awards Update
Ep. 14: Pam Had Two Book Hauls and Hallie Read a Ton on Vacation
Ep. 13: Creating a Rainbow of Books
Ep. 12: A Check In On Our 2023 Reading Goals
Ep. 11: Pairing Fiction and Nonfiction Titles By Vibes
Ep. 10: Our 10 Formative Reads For Our Tenth Episode
Ep. 9: Our Current Reads and a Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow Buddy Read
Ep. 8: What Are Our Most Anticipated 2023 Releases?
Ep. 7: We Recommend "Janus" Reads to Start the 2023 Reading Year
Ep. 6: What We Want From Our 2023 Reading
Ep. 5: Our 2022 Wrap Up Episode! Stats, Superlatives, and More
Ep. 4: We’re Already Thinking About 2023 Book Goals! Plus, a Spoiler-Free Book Club of Our Wives Under the Sea
Ep. 3: Pam and Hallie Judge Books By Their Covers, and Pam’s Dog Also Shares His Thoughts
Ep. 2: Pam Reads Books About Trains and Hallie Raves About Libraries
Ep. 1: Meet the Readers: Annotating, Mood Reading, and What Makes a Book a 5-Star