Season 4, Episode 6: Breathless Books + An Intro to Book Flights
On this week’s episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing:
Bookish Moments: outside reading perfection and a new generation of readers
Current Reads: books that take your breath away and that help you breathe better
Deep Dive: Q and A about Book Flights
Book Presses: two hilarious picks - both way backlist
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!
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2:08 - Currently Reading Patreon
Current Reads:
8:35 - The Liar’s Dictionary by Eley Williams (Kaytee)
11:07 - The Herd by Andrew Bartz (Meredith)
16:26 - Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto (Kaytee)
17:46 - Finlay Donovan is Killing It by Elle Cosimano
17:54 - Sarah’s Bookshelves Live interview with Jesse Q. Sutanto
19:16 - Breath by James Nestor (Meredith)
25:11 - Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman (Kaytee)
26:33 - Circe by Madeline Miller
28:41 - The Nothing Man by Catherine Ryan Howard (Meredith)
32:07 - I’ll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara
32:36 - Fabled Bookshop
34:05 - Distress Signals by Catherine Ryan Howard
34:33 - Kindle Unlimited
34:35 - Hoopla Digital
34:37 - Scribd
36:05 - 56 Days by Catherine Ryan Howard
Deep Dive - The Book Flight:
43:24 - The Nothing Man by Catherine Ryan Howard
45:09 - Library at Mount Char by Scott Hawkins
Books We Want to Press Into Your Hands:
51:55 - Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Friend by Christopher Moore (Kaytee)
54:24 - The Willoughbys by Lois Lowry (Meredith)
57:01 - The Giver by Lois Lowry
57:25 - The Willoughbys Return by Lois Lowry
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