ALL the Book News We Need to Talk About 👀📚 + Our Lives Beyond Books [EP#42]
Once Upon a Time Zone: A Bookish PodcastShow Notes
We've had SO MANY book announcements lately, we just need to debrief. We also spend the last bit of this episode chatting about what we do outside of reading, to compliment our bookish lifestyles!
Books Discussed: The Poppy War - RF Kuang The Correspondent - Virginia Evans The Dinner Party - Freida McFadden Wind and Truth - Brandon Sanderson Divergent - Veronica Roth The Sixth Faction - Veronica Roth Beach Read - Emily Henry Lord of the Rings - JRR Tolkien (The Hunt for Gollum) Burn of the Everflame - Penn Cole The Knave and the Moon - Rachel Gillig Daemonica - Kaylie Smith Taipei Story - RF Kuang Dead Beat - Leigh Bardugo The Thoroughbreds - Elin Hilderbrand Hollywood, Ending - John Greene The Mirror of Infinite Endings - Stephanie Garber The Wretched Divine - Adalyn Grace Victorious - VE Schwab ACOTAR 6 - Sarah J Maas Untitled Empyrean (Fourth Wing) - Rebecca Yarros A Married Little Christmas - Abby Jimenez The Improbable Meet Cute Series The Exception to the Rule - Christina Lauren The House in the Cerulean Sea - TJ Klune
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(00:00) intro & current reads (11:12) we are getting a NEW DIVERGENT BOOK (18:09) beach read casting announcement (21:28) LOTR the hunt for gollum casting (26:17) september is a BIG book release month (28:17) surprise empyrean novella (30:27) an abby jimenez surprise! (33:39) house in the cerulean sea adaptation (36:51) identity crisis? (37:57) readers need to move (50:06) is jaime a birder? (53:41) freya likes snakes? (57:46) freya is an artist (59:56) rapid fire hobbies
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