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In Episode 181 of Book Talk, Etc., Tina and Hannah dive into the buzzworthy books of the year, sharing which ones lived up to the hype, which deserved more recognition, and which fell short of expectations.

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Gain Moonlight Breeze Laundry Detergent (T)
Downy Scent Beads Ocean Mist
Gain Moonlight Breeze Dryer Sheets
Downy Rinse and Refresh Ocean Mist
Oxi Clean White Revive
Aquaphor (H)

Latest Reads:
I Might Be In Trouble | Daniel Aleman (T)
The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year | Ally Carter (H)

Books Mentioned:
First Lie Wins
The Night We Lost Him
Bride
How to End a Love Story
Blue Sisters
Cleopatra and Frankenstein
Quicksilver
Good Material
Martyr!
Intermezzo
All the Colors of the Dark
The Berry Pickers
Jaded
Knife River
Wolf at the Table
Last House
The Ballad of Jacquotte Delahaye
Hum
A Secret Worth Keeping
Summer Fridays
How Does That Make You Feel, Magda Eklund
The Women
The Wedding People
Funny Story
The Safekeep
The God of the Woods
Margo’s Got Money Troubles
Just for the Summer
We Used to Live Here

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In Episode 180 of Book Talk, Etc., Tina and Hannah discuss celebrity book clubs! We talk about our favorite celebrity clubs, some under the radar celebrity book clubs you may not have heard about, and share some titles we've read.

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Dollar Tree Dinners (T)
Amazon Essentials Winter Gear for Kids (H)
Heavyweight Hooded Puffer Jacket
Girls and Toddlers' Sherpa Fleece Full-Zip Jacket
Women's Waffle Snug Fit Pajama Set

Latest Reads and Other Mentions
The Butcher | Jennifer Hillier (T)
Little Secrets
Things We Do In the Dark
Jar of Hearts
Knock Knock Open Wide | Neil Sharpson (H)
Kayla’s Channel

Book Talk Books Mentioned
These Impossible Things
The Blue Hour
Colored Television
Small Things Like These
Devotions

Other Celebrity Book Club Mentions
Mindy's Book Studio - Mindy Kaling
Audacious Book Club - Roxanne Gay
Belletrist - Emma Roberts and Karah Preiss
TeaTime Book Club - Dakota Johnson
Service95 Book Club - Dua Lipa
Richard and Judy Book Club
Our Shared Shelf - Emma Watson
Between Two Books - Florence Welch
Library Science - Kaia Gerber
Natalie’s Book Club - Natalie Portman
Jimmy Fallon’s Book Club

Celebrity Book Club Books
From Here to the Great Unknown | Lisa Marie Presley and Riley Keough (T)
The Mighty Red | Louise Erdrich (H)
The Paper Palace | Miranda Cowley Heller (T)
Great Circle | Maggie Shipstead (H)

Shelf Addition:
This Motherless Land | Nikki May (T)

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In Episode 179 of Book Talk, Etc., Tina and Hannah venture beyond their usual reading habits! We discuss what it means to step outside our comfort zones, the types of books that intimidate us, and the challenges of staying present and patient with our reading lives.

If you enjoy our commercial-free podcast, please consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership will give you access to our exclusive bonus episodes, including Niche Novels, Books We DNFed, and What's in the Mailbag! Plus, you’ll receive invites to monthly events like Mood Reader Happy Hour and Bookstore Browsing, and a private Facebook group and Discord server where you can interact with other fans of the show... all for just $5 a month!

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Auric Cosmetics (T)

Sweet Tea and Lemonade ICE drink (H)

Latest Reads:

Framed | John Grisham (BTE Community Read)

Bear Brook - Season 2

Book Talk and Out of Our Comfort Zone Reads ⤵️

When She Unravels: A Mafia Romance | Gabrielle Sands (T)

A Winter’s Promise | Christelle Dabos (H)

The Davenports | Krystal Marquis (T)

Pines | Blake Crouch (H)

Shelf Addition:

Black Woods Blue Sky | Eowyn Ivy (T)

The Snow Child | Eowyn Ivy

One Golden Summer | Carley Fortune (H)

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