Season 3, Episode 21: Our Last Episode of 2020 + Year-End Reading Reflections
On this week’s episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing:
Bookish Moments: the joy of passing along books, and spousal reading time
Current Reads: comfort reads and books we loved
Deep Dive: a reflection on our 2020 reading lives
Book Presses: a redemption press and a dystopian pandemic
As per usual, time-stamped show notes are below with references to every book and resource we mentioned in this episode. If you’d like to listen first and not spoil the surprise, don’t scroll down!
New: we are now including transcripts of the episode. These are generated by AI, so they may not be perfectly accurate, but we want to increase accessibility for our fans!
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Bookish Moments of the Week:
4:35 - The Stars Are Fire by Anita Shreve
Current Reads:
5:04 - The Chicken Sisters by KJ Dell’Antonia (Kaytee)
9:05 - All Things Murderful with Meredith on Patreon
9:14 - The Killings at Kingfisher Hill, an Agatha Christie Novel, by Sophie Hannah (Meredith)
13:12 - The Wrong Mother by Sophie Hannah
13:38 - The Girl He Used to Know by Tracey Garvis-Graves (Kaytee)
15:52 - BookPeople in Austin, TX
16:18 - The World As It Is by Ben Rhodes (Meredith)
19:55 - The Book of Candlelight by Ellery Adams (Kaytee)
20:13 - The Secret, Book and Scone Society by Ellery Adams
22:33 - The Suspect by Fiona Barton (Meredith)
Deep Dive - Year-End Reading Reflections:
26:03 - Patrons get the 2021 Reading Tracker - the best one yet!
Books We Want to Press Into Your Hands:
39:17 - The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang (Kaytee)
41:01 - The Book of M by Peng Shepherd (Meredith)
42:37 - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
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