Season 5, Episode 33: Addicted to Reading + Bait & Switch Books
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On this week’s episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are discussing: Bookish Moments: reading addiction and revisiting a favorite book rec source Current Reads: all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive: the bookish bait & switch - sometimes it’s great, sometimes… not so much The Fountain: we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives 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!  We are now including transcripts of the episode (this link only works on the main site). The goal here is to increase accessibility for our fans! *Please note that all book titles linked below are Bookshop affiliate links. Your cost is the same, but a small portion of your purchase will come back to us to help offset the costs of the show. If you’d prefer to shop on Amazon, you can still do so here through our main storefront. Anything you buy there (even your laundry detergent, if you recently got obsessed with switching up your laundry game) kicks a small amount back to us. Thanks for your support!*   . . . . 1:24 - Bookish Moment of the Week 4:22 - The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins 5:20 - All the Books podcast  8:19 - Current Reads 8:44 - Freewater by Amina Luqman-Dawson (Kaytee) 11:49 - The Grace of Wild Things  by Heather Fawcett (Meredith) 12:09 - The Encyclopedia of Fairies by Heather Fawcett 14:21 - Anne of Green Gables by LM Montgomery 16:38 - The Aquanauts by Dan Santat (Kaytee) 20:21 - Kell Gilligan’s Daredevil Stunt Show by Dan Santat 20:40 - McNalley’s Puzzle by Lawrence Sanders (Meredith) 24:57 - Dean Koontz books 25:16 - The World Record Book of Racist Stories by Amber Ruffin and Lacey Lamar (Kaytee) 27:50 - All Things Murderful with Meredith and Elizabeth (patron content) 28:18 - Black Summer by M.W. Craven (Meredith) Out of stock on Bookshop, but available on AMZ 29:49 - Fabled Bookshop and Cafe 32:44 - Bait & Switch Book Experiences 33:22 - Someday Maybe by Onyi Nwabineli  34:51 - I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai 35:22 - Me Before You by Jojo Moyes 35:59 - The Confession by John Grisham 36:10 - Aurora by David Koepp  37:19 - Babel by R.F. Kuang 39:03 - Pony by R.J. Palazzio 39:29 - A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles 40:10 - Piranesi by Susanna Clark 40:20 - Under the Banner of Heaven by Jon Krakaur 40:49 - Beartown by Fredrik Backman 41:04 - Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin 41:07 - The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin 41:23 - Carrie Soto is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid 43:29 - Meet Us At The Fountain 43:44 - I wish everyone would read my press and heart-filled book All the Lonely People by Mike Gayle (Kaytee) 45:50 -  I wish listeners would read my press and fantastic classic Shogun by James Clavell (Meredith) Connect With Us: Meredith is @meredith.reads on Instagram Kaytee is @notesonbookmarks on Instagram Mindy is @gratefulforgrace on Instagram Mary is @maryreadsandsips on Instagram Roxanna is @roxannatheplanner on Instagram currentlyreadingpodcast.com @currentlyreadingpodcast on Instagram [email protected] Support us at patreon.com/currentlyreadingpodcast and www.zazzle.com/store/currentlyreading
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