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Ahoy love birds! Today I’m recommending romance books that take place on boats.

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IMPORTANT NOTE: This episode contains spoilers for The Wedding Vow by Dandy Smith.

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Today’s episode might feel a bit like jumping into a Salvador Dalí painting.

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Love is in the air… and apparently, in the office break room too.

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Things are getting messy…

BOOKS MENTIONED:

These Summer Storms by Sarah MacLean

Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng

The Names by Florence Knapp

Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn

The Bright Years by Sarah Damoff

The Corrections by Johnathan Franzen

Fun for the Whole Family by Jennifer E. Smith

The Most Fun We Ever Had by Claire Lombardo

Sandwich by Catherine Newman

Wreck by Catherine Newman

Home of the American Circus by Allison Larkin

The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett

What Happened to the McCrays? By Tracey Lange

We Are the Brennans by Tracey Lange

Maine Characters by Hannah Orenstein

Real Americans by Rachel Khong

The Road to Tender Hearts by Annie Hartnett

Happiness Falls by Angie Kim

The Best We Could Hope For by Nicola Kraus

Blue Sisters by Coco Mellors

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What’s your enneagram? Today, I am recommending books based on your type!

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You’ve arrived at your destination…

Books Mentioned:

The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah

Winter Garden by Kristin Hannah

The Simple Wild by KA Tucker

The Tourist Attraction by Sarah Morganthaler

Northern Lights by Nora Roberts

A Cold Day for Murder by Dana Stabenow

Half His Age by Jeanette McCurdy

Cold As Ice by Toni Anderson

Right Motive by Christina Dodd

Wrong Alibi by Christina Dodd

The Unsinkable Greta James by Jennifer E. Smith

The Smell of Other People’s Houses by Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock

A Winter of Sweet Secrets by Heidi McCahan

The Other Side of Goodbye by Heidi McCahan

Crave by Tracy Wolff

Not If I Save You First by Ally Carter

Any Trope But You by Victoria Lavine

The Gathering by CJ Tudor

Falling for Alaska by Belle Calhoune

One Last Shot by Susan May Warren

Thin Ice by Paige Shelton

A Long Dark Night by Lilli Sutton

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IMPORTANT NOTE: This episode contains spoilers for Dear Debbie by Freida McFadden.

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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?

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Grab your tissues! Today I’m sharing books that might make you a little sad.

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Helping you sift through the 2025 Book of the Month titles.

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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.

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It’s time to award my 2025 Bookish Superlatives!

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Grab your podcast merch and get cozy. It's the final month of the year and today I’m sharing some festive holiday reads.

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I go through phases with nonfiction, but November is the perfect time to share some of my favs with you.

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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?

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Books Mentioned + more recs https://bookshop.org/lists/books-with-gilmore-girls-vibes

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IMPORTANT NOTE: This episode contains spoilers for Not Quite Dead Yet by Holly Jackson.

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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.

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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 talkbookishpodcast@gmail.com or Instagram @talkbookispodcast

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IMPORTANT NOTE: This episode contains spoilers for Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid.

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Ditch the mainland and escape to the islands with me!

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Books Mentioned + more recs https://bookshop.org/lists/welcome-to-the-island

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Reading Goals Check In + my reading year so far

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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.

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This one is dedicated to the mothers, future and soon to be mothers, and those who want to be mothers but can’t.

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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?

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IMPORTANT NOTE: This episode contains spoilers for Beautiful Ugly by Alice Feeney.

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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!

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Here’s your handy dandy guide to what you should be picking up and reading this spring. 

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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.

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IMPORTANT NOTE: This episode contains spoilers for Witchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix.

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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.

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Break the code! Solve the riddle! Today, Jordyn will share some books riddled with codes, ciphers, games and puzzles.

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Here’s your handy dandy guide to what you should be picking up and reading this winter. 

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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.

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Layna and I recommend books based on the setting: mental hospitals, institutions, & asylums.

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IMPORTANT NOTE: This episode contains spoilers for The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year by Ally Carter.

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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.

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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.

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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!

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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.

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IMPORTANT NOTE: This episode contains spoilers for If You Tell A Lie by Lucinda Berry

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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.

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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!

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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

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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

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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