Book Talk, etc. Tina, Renee
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A conversational podcast about books and more from two Midwest mood readers who are easily distracted by new releases.
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First Quarter Reading Check-In + Welcoming New Co-Host Hannah
In Episode 147 of Book Talk, Etc., Tina and Renee welcome new co-host Hannah. They share what they've been loving lately, their latest reads, and have book talk about their first quarter reading. If you enjoy this episode, be sure to FOLLOW/SUBSCRIBE on your podcast app so you never miss an episode!
**If you enjoy our commercial-free podcast, please consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership will give you access to our exclusive Audiobook Guide and bonus episodes, including Books We DNFed, What's in the Mailbag, and Criminally Booked! Plus, 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!
Loving Lately
Writech Pens (H)
Poete Scented Bookmarks (T)
Mel Robbins Podcast & workbook (R)
Book Talk
Scamanda Podcast
Bookmory App
The Storygraph
Battle of the Back Burners (@kellyhook.readsbooks)
The Women | Kristin Hannah
Father of the Rain | Lily King
Leaving | Roxana Robinson
James | Percival Everett
A Place for Us | Fatima Farheen Merza
The Frozen River | Ariel Lawton
Latest Reads
The Berry Pickers | Amanda Peters (H)
A Great Country | Shilpi Somaya Gowda (T)
Happiness Falls | Angie Kim
Mayluna | Kelley McNeil (R)
Daisy Jones and the Six
Songs in Ursa Major | Emma Brodie
The Idea of You | Robinne Lee
Lapvona | Ottessa Moshfegh (H)
My Year of Rest and Relaxation
The Gunners | Rebecca Lowman (T)
California Bear | Duane Swerzenski (R)
Shelf Additions
The Paris Novel | Ruth Reichl (H)
If the Tide Turns | Rachel Rueckert (T)
Love Letters to a Serial Killer | Tasha Coryell (R)
Hannah @hanpickedbooks
*The book titles listed here are Amazon links *You can also shop our Bookshop.org shop. Either place, we make a small commission from qualifying purchases (at no cost to you). Thank you!
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Easily Distracted By New Releases (April 2024)
In Episode 146 of Book Talk, Etc., Tina and Renee share their new release reads. They also share what they've been loving lately, their latest reads, and have book talk about book blurbs. If you enjoy this episode, be sure to FOLLOW/SUBSCRIBE on your podcast app so you never miss an episode!
**If you enjoy our commercial-free podcast, please consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership will give you access to our exclusive Audiobook Guide and bonus episodes, including Books We DNFed, What's in the Mailbag, and Criminally Booked! Plus, 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!
Loving Lately
Saving recs on Libib App (T)
The Women | Kristin Hannah
The Dust Child
Microwaveable booties (R)
Latest Reads
The Divorcees | Rowan Beard (T)
Sunburn | Laura Lippmann (R)
Book Talk
The Atlantic “The Blurb Problem Keeps Getting Worse”
Annie Bot | Sierra Greer (T)
The Backyard Bird Chronicles | Amy Tan (R)
What Happened to Nina? | Dervla McTiernan (T)
Colton Gentry’s Third Act | Jeff Zentner (R)
Shelf Additions
There’s Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension | Hanif Abdurraqib
@lizisreading_
The Heart in Winter | Kevin Barry (R)
*The book titles listed here are Amazon links *You can also shop our Bookshop.org shop. Either place, we make a small commission from qualifying purchases (at no cost to you). Thank you!
Blackwells
Support the show
Thanks for Listening!
Let's Connect...
Email us at booktalketc@gmail
Renee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk
Tina's TikTok , IG @tbretc
Jonathan IG @infiltrate_jay
Podcast IG @booktalketc -
Books We've Been Meaning To Read
In Episode 145 of Book Talk, Etc., Tina and Renee share books they’ve been meaning to read. They also share what they've been loving lately, their latest reads, and have book talk about why books stay on their tbr's. If you enjoy this episode, be sure to FOLLOW/SUBSCRIBE on your podcast app so you never miss an episode!
**If you enjoy our commercial-free podcast, please consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership will give you access to our exclusive Audiobook Guide and bonus episodes, including Books We DNFed, What's in the Mailbag, and Criminally Booked! Plus, 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!
Leaving | Roxana Robinson
Loving Lately
4:50 Good Molecules Eye Creme (T)
Forever Eye Mask
8:35 Palm Royale on Apple TV+ (R)
Mr & Mrs American Pie | Julie McDaniel
Latest Reads
10:55 The Women | Kristin Hannah (T)
In Memorium | Alice Winn
The Nightingale | Kristin Hannah
15:50 The Great Alone | KH
Night Road | KH
16:40 My Sunshine Away | M.O Walsh (R)
21:45 Book Talk
Night | Ellie Wiesel
The Rosary Girls | Richard Montanari
30:50 The Vegetarian | Han Kang (T)
35:10 Atonement | Ian McEwan (R) 🎧
40:40 CAWPILE review system
44:10 Data Baby | Susannah Breslin (T)
51:43 Station Eleven | Emily St John Mandel (R) 🎧
The Singer's Gun
The Stand | Stephen King
Shelf Additions
1:03:02 Forgotten Sisters | Cynthia Pelayo (T)
Zack @ry_reads
1:05:10 Tell Me Who You Are | Louisa Luna (R)
*The book titles listed here are Amazon links *You can also shop our Bookshop.org shop. Either place, we make a small commission from qualifying purchases (at no cost to you). Thank you!
Blackwells
Support the show
Thanks for Listening!
Let's Connect...
Email us at booktalketc@gmail
Renee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk
Tina's TikTok , IG @tbretc
Jonathan IG @infiltrate_jay
Podcast IG @booktalketc -
April Books on the Radar + Major Show Announcement
In Episode 144 of Book Talk, Etc., Tina and Renee share their anticipated April reads. They also share what they've been loving lately, their latest reads, and have book talk about upcoming show changes. If you enjoy this episode, be sure to FOLLOW/SUBSCRIBE on your podcast app so you never miss an episode!
**If you enjoy our commercial-free podcast, please consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership will give you access to our exclusive Audiobook Guide and bonus episodes, including Books We DNFed, What's in the Mailbag, and Criminally Booked! Plus, 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!
Loving Lately
2:50 The Crown (Netflix) (T)
5:40 CND Solar Oil Cuticle Pen (R)
Latest Reads
7:42 She Started It| Sian Gilbert (T)
12:10 After Annie | Anna Quindlen (R) 🎧
April Books
17:40 Sociopath | Patrick Gagne (T)
20:51 Wild Life Finding My Purpose in an Untamed World | Rae Wynn-Grant (R)
22:58 The Sleepwalkers | Scarlett Thomas (T)
24:53 The Cemetery of Untold Stories| Julia Alvarez (R)
27:35 The Gathering| CJ Tudor (T)
The Drift
29:45 Days of Wonder | Caroline Leavitt (R)
32:14 Darling Girls | Sally Hepworth (T)
33:58 Granite Harbor | Peter Nichols (R)
36:25 Book Talk
Hannah @hanpickedbooks
Renee's Email - itsbooktalk@gmail.com
*The book titles listed here are Amazon links *You can also shop our Bookshop.org shop. Either place, we make a small commission from qualifying purchases (at no cost to you). Thank you!
Blackwells
Support the show
Thanks for Listening!
Let's Connect...
Email us at booktalketc@gmail
Renee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk
Tina's TikTok , IG @tbretc
Jonathan IG @infiltrate_jay
Podcast IG @booktalketc -
Books By Female Authors + Favorite Debuts
In Episode 143 of Book Talk, Etc., Tina and Renee share their recent reads by female authors. They also share what they've been loving lately, their latest reads, and have book talk about 10 of their favorite debuts. If you enjoy this episode, be sure to FOLLOW/SUBSCRIBE on your podcast app so you never miss an episode!
**If you enjoy our commercial-free podcast, please consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership will give you access to our exclusive Audiobook Guide and bonus episodes, including Books We DNFed, What's in the Mailbag, and Criminally Booked! Plus, 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!
Loving Lately
2:15 Little Sleepies (T)
4:49 Books Are My People podcast (Feb 26 episode)
Leaving | Roxana Robinson
Latest Reads
7:06 The One | John Marrs (T)
10:00 Manifest in Action | Roxie Nafousi (R)
Manifest
Big Magic | Elizabeth Gilbert
14:50 Book Talk - Fav female authors
Homegoing | Yaa Gyasi (T)
Mother in the Dark | Kayla Maiuri (R)
The Girl With the Louding Voice | Abi Dare (T)
Rootless | Kyrstle Zara Appeigh (R)
18:16 Luster | Raven (T)
What Beauty There Is | Cory Anderson (R)
20:34 Migrations | Charlotte McConaghy (T)
21:15 Finding Mrs Ford | Deborah Goodrich Royce (R)
Sometimes I Lie | Alice Feeney (T)
Take It Back | Kia Abdullah (R)
23:58 I Keep My Exoskeletons to Myself | Marissa Crane (T)
27:47 Still See You Everywhere | Lisa Gardner (R) 🎧
33:33 Listen for the Lie | Amy Tinterra (T) 🎧
37:28 Sweetwater | Roxana Robinson (R)
Shelf Additions
42:52 And So I Roar | Abi Dare (T)
44:49 The Wedding People | Alison Espach (R)
*The book titles listed here are Amazon links *You can also shop our Bookshop.org shop. Either place, we make a small commission from qualifying purchases (at no cost to you). Thank you!
Blackwells
Support the show
Thanks for Listening!
Let's Connect...
Email us at booktalketc@gmail
Renee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk
Tina's TikTok , IG @tbretc
Jonathan IG @infiltrate_jay
Podcast IG @booktalketc -
Easily Distracted By New Releases (March 2024)
In Episode 142 of Book Talk, Etc., Tina and Renee share their recent new release reads. They also share what they've been loving lately, their latest reads, and have book talk about the state of their new release reading. If you enjoy this episode, be sure to FOLLOW/SUBSCRIBE on your podcast app so you never miss an episode!
**If you enjoy our commercial-free podcast, please consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership will give you access to our exclusive Audiobook Guide and bonus episodes, including Books We DNFed, What's in the Mailbag, and Criminally Booked! Plus, 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!
Loving Lately
3:55 Paula’s Choice Skin Perfecting (T)
Facial cotton pads
7:00 bookgirlsguide.com (R)
Best books of 2014
Latest Reads
10:46 Perfect Parents | L.G. Davis (T)
15:08 Mrs Gulliver | Valerie Martin (R) 🎧
20:34 Book Talk
22:30 Dixon Descending | Karen Outen (T)
Midnight | Amy McCullough
23:00 Leaving | Roxana Robinson (R)
Holiday Country | Inci Atrek
24:58 Poor Deer | Claire Oshtesky
30:22 Come and Get It | Kiley Reid (T)
Such a Fun Age
34:17 The Trail of Lost Hearts | Tracy Garvis Graves (R) 🎧
Amy @novelgossip
38:22 James | Percival Everett (T)
Erasure
The Underground Railroad | Colson Whitehead
43:10 Kill for Me Kill For You | Steve Cavanagh (R)
Shelf Additions
48:27 House of Glass | Sarah Pekkanen (T)
49:29 All the Colors of the Dark | Chris Whitaker (R)
Tall Oaks
All the Wicked Girls
*The book titles listed here are Amazon links *You can also shop our Bookshop.org shop. Either place, we make a small commission from qualifying purchases (at no cost to you). Thank you!
Blackwells
Support the show
Thanks for Listening!
Let's Connect...
Email us at booktalketc@gmail
Renee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk
Tina's TikTok , IG @tbretc
Jonathan IG @infiltrate_jay
Podcast IG @booktalketc
Customer Reviews
Never Miss a Tuesday!
Always look forward to Tuesday book reviews and loving latelys! Definitely feels like chatting with friends!
Wonderful!!
Recently found this podcast and absolutely love the conversation as well as the book recommendations. It’s my number one listen each week
Loving the recommendations
I love how they not only give you book recommendations but sometimes tv shows as well.