Episode 2 - Book Metaphors and Page-Turning Novels

Published: Sept. 10, 2018, 9 a.m.

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Kaytee and Meredith are back in your earbuds for more bookish chat.

You\\u2019ll hear a \\u201cbookish moment of the week\\u201d from each of us \\u2013 something readerly in our lives that we want to highlight, and a few of the books we\\u2019ve finished reading lately.\\xa0 Meredith\'s famous (infamous?) book metaphors make their first podcast appearance in this episode. Broccoli, anyone?

Next, we do a mini-deep-dive into some of the best audiobooks to get you started if you\'re new to the medium, and then we move onto what\\u2019s up next on the TBR pile.

We finish up with two books that are real page-turners, perfect for end of summer beach reading.

Time-stamped show notes are below with references to every book we mentioned in this episode. If you\\u2019d like to listen first and not spoil the surprise, don\\u2019t scroll down!\\xa0

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1:37 \\u2013 The Reading Bug Box\\xa0\\xa0

4:11 \\u2013 Rainbow shelf pictures

8:30 \\u2013 The Word is Murder by Anthony Horowitz\\xa0

9:20 \\u2013 Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz\\xa0

10:49 \\u2013 Vox by Christina Dalcher\\xa0

13:46 \\u2013 The Book of Essie by Megan MacLean Weir\\xa0

15:25 \\u2013 Scribd membership\\xa0

15:40 \\u2013 Gretchen Rubin!\\xa0

16:00 \\u2013 Girl, Wash Your Face by Rachel Hollis\\xa0

18:49 \\u2013 Rabbit, the Autobiography of Ms. Pat by Patricia Williams\\xa0

20:04 \\u2013 Look for Me by Lisa Gardner\\xa0

21:10 \\u2013 Meredith\\u2019s awesome food book metaphor\\xa0

22:35 \\u2013 Thirteen Story Treehouse (series) by Andy Griffiths, illustrated by Terry Denton, read by Stig Wemyss\\xa0

24:01 \\u2013 Small Great Things by Jodi Piccoult, read by Audra McDonald, Cassandra Campbell, and Ari Fliakos\\xa0

25:52 \\u2013 Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders, with a full cast\\xa0

28:55 \\u2013 Born a Crime by Trevor Noah, narrated by the author\\xa0

30:50 \\u2013 As You Wish by Cary Elwes, narrated by the author, and his Princess Bride friends!\\xa0

32:32 \\u2013 Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow by Jessica Townsend\\xa0

32:58 \\u2013 The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart\\xa0

33:00 \\u2013 Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling\\xa0

33:38 \\u2013 The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russel\\xa0

34:34 \\u2013 An Anonymous Girl by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen\\xa0

34:42 - The Wife Between Us\\xa0by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen\\xa0

34:52 \\u2013 Little Broken Things by Nicole Baart\\xa0

34:56 \\u2013 The War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley\\xa0

35:23 \\u2013 Are You Sleeping by Kathleen Barber\\xa0

36:32 \\u2013 Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton\\xa0

37:37 \\u2013 Sphere by Michael Crichton\\xa0

37:39 \\u2013 The Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton\\xa0

38:38 \\u2013 11/22/63 by Stephen King\\xa0

*Please note that all book titles linked above are Amazon 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. Thanks for your\\u202fsupport!*\\u202f\\xa0

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