S3, Chapter 2: Beyond the Best of 2024 (with The 12 Days of Christmas Tag)

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We've read so many good books in 2024 that won't make it into our upcoming Superlatives and Best of 2024 episodes. It seems a shame not to share at least some of them so we're using a seasonal book tag to do it.
Julia’s Books:

Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
What the River Knows by Isabel Ibañez
Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Tashikazu Kawaguchi
When We Were Birds Ayanna Lloyd Banwo
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell
The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow
Half a Soul by Olivia Atwater
A Court of Thorns and Roses (ACOTAR) by Sarah J. Maas
Garlic and the Vampire by Bree Paulson
The Beekeeper's Apprentice by Laurie R. King
We Are All the Same in the Dark by Julia Heaberlin
Revolution by Jennifer Donnelly
Snow and Rose by Emily Winfield Martin

Stephany’s Books:

The Fox Wife by Yangze Choo
Emily Wilde's Map of the Otherlands by Heather Fawcett
The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon
The Murmur of Bees by Sophia Segovia
Lost Man's Lane by Scott Carson
The Appeal by Janice Hallett
Things in Jars by Jess Kidd
The Dog Stars by Peter Heller
Beasts of Extraordinary Circumstance by Ruth Emmie Lang
Be Ready When the Luck Happens by Ina Garten
A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking by T. Kingfisher
My Best Friend's Exorcism by Grady Hendrix
Spoonbenders by Daryl Gregory

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S3, Chapter 2: Beyond the Best of 2024 (with The 12 Days of Christmas Tag)

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Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
What the River Knows by Isabel Ibañez
Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Tashikazu Kawaguchi
When We Were Birds Ayanna Lloyd Banwo
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell
The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow
Half a Soul by Olivia Atwater
A Court of Thorns and Roses (ACOTAR) by Sarah J. Maas
Garlic and the Vampire by Bree Paulson
The Beekeeper's Apprentice by Laurie R. King
We Are All the Same in the Dark by Julia Heaberlin
Revolution by Jennifer Donnelly
Snow and Rose by Emily Winfield Martin

Stephany’s Books:

The Fox Wife by Yangze Choo
Emily Wilde's Map of the Otherlands by Heather Fawcett
The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon
The Murmur of Bees by Sophia Segovia
Lost Man's Lane by Scott Carson
The Appeal by Janice Hallett
Things in Jars by Jess Kidd
The Dog Stars by Peter Heller
Beasts of Extraordinary Circumstance by Ruth Emmie Lang
Be Ready When the Luck Happens by Ina Garten
A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking by T. Kingfisher
My Best Friend's Exorcism by Grady Hendrix
Spoonbenders by Daryl Gregory

Also mentioned:

Episodes mentioned:

Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for listening to today’s show. To support The Book Snug Podcast:

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Send us a text Hi, friends! We're headed to the beach and wanted to share the books we are most looking forward to reading with our toes in the surf. We have some sci fi, dystopian, romance, mystery and historical fiction to share. Let us know your thoughts on our choices through the text link on our website. Books Mentioned Julia: The Lost Book of Eleanor Dare by Kimberly Brock Empire of Shadows by Jacquelyn Benson The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins Divergent by Veronica Roth A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson Beach Read by Emily Henry Stephany: Murder Takes a Holiday selected by Cecily Gayford The Tempest by William Shakespeare Island of Sea Women by Lisa See Tomb of the Sun King by Jacquelyn Benson The Blighted Stars by Megann O'Keefe The Mountain in the Sea by Ray Naylor Her Deadly Game by Robert Dugoni The Feast by Margaret Kennedy The House on Biscayne Bay by Chanel Cleeton Other Books, Etc. Mentioned: The Women by Kristin Hannah The Murmur of Bees by Sofia Segovia Pachinko by Min Jin Lee Snowflower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride Bringing Down the Duke by Evie Dunmore I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie What the River Knows by Isabel Ibañez The Duke and I (Bridgerton #1) by Julia Quinn Daisy Jones and the Six by Tara Jenkins Reid Raiders of the Lost Ark (movie) The Mummy (movie) Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for listening to today’s show. To support The Book Snug Podcast: Write a review and/or rate us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify Follow The Book Snug Podcast on Instagram Follow The Book Snug Podcast on Facebook Share this episode with fellow book lovers Say hello at thebooksnugpodcast@gmail.com. Intro/Outro music: Summer Fling by L-Ray Music…

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S3, Chapter 17: Quarterly Review (April - June 2025) 1:13:07

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Send us a text Spring is over and summer is in full swing. It's time to talk about the best and worst reading experiences of the second quarter of 2025. In this chapter, Julia and Stephany are celebrating (or bemoaning) the reading highs and lows of April, May and June. Julia’s Books: The Women by Kristin Hannah Eragon by Christopher Paolini Daisey Jones and the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid Heartless Hunter by Kristen Ciccarelli The Frugal Wizard's Handbook for Survivng Mediaeval England by Brandon Sanderson A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas Codex by Lev Grossman Emily Wilde's Compendium of Lost Tales by Heather Fawcett, narrated by Elle Potter and Michael Dodds Swordheart by T. Kingfisher The Lost Book of Eleanor Dare by Kimberly Brock Rebel Witch by Kristen Cicarelli Stephany’s Books: Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt The Bad Beginning ( A Series of Unfortunate Events #1 ) by Lemony Snickett A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare The Illustrated Man by Ray Bradbury The Indigo Heiress by Laura Frantz The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion (Vol 1 - 3) by Beth Brower Three Days in June by Anne Tyler The Invisible Life of Addie Larue by V. E. Schwab The Amalfi Curse by Sarah Penner A Walk in the Park: The True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon by Kevin Fedarko The Deconstruction of Christianity: What It Is, Why It's Destructive and How to Respond written and narrated by Alisa Childers and Tim Barnett Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr Other books, etc. mentioned: The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins Divergent by Veronica Roth A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery Myrtle Hardcastle mystery series by Elizabeth Bunce P ride and Prejudice by Jane Austen Emma by Jane Austen Darling Desi (Youtube channel) The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner Tress of the Emerald Sea by Brandon Sanderson The Emerald Mile: The Epic Story of the Fastest Ride in History Through the Heart of the Grand Canyon by Kevin Fedarko All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr Episodes mentioned: S3, Chapter 10: 3 Peas in a Pod ( The Women by Kristin Hannah with Jo Hart) S3, Chapter 16: 3 Peas in a Pod (Heartless Hunter by K Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for listening to today’s show. To support The Book Snug Podcast: Write a review and/or rate us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify Follow The Book Snug Podcast on Instagram Follow The Book Snug Podcast on Facebook Share this episode with fellow book lovers Say hello at thebooksnugpodcast@gmail.com. Intro/Outro music: Summer Fling by L-Ray Music…

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S3, Chapter 16: 3 Peas in a Pod (Heartless Hunter by Kristen Ciccarelli with Emerald Reely) 1:51:13

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Send us a text Hi, Friends! We are back in The Book Snug for the newest chapter of our 3 Peas in a Pod series. In this series, we invite a guest to join us on the show to discuss a book of their choosing. Our guest this week is Emerald Reely. She's chosen The Heartless Hunter by Kristen Ciccarelli , a young adult romantasy that has blown up in the bookish world in the last year. We're thrilled to welcome Emerald to the show and engage in a very chaotic book discussion! Beware - there are many spoilers in this episode! Books mentioned in this chapter: The Heartless Hunter by Kristen Ciccarelli People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry The Ballad of Never After by Stephanie Garber Once Upon a Broken Heart by Stephanie Garber Fear the Flames by Olivia Rose Darling Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas The House of Night series by P.C. and Kristin Cast Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins The Hunger Games series by Suzanne Collins Divergent series by Veronica Roth Caraval by Stephanie Garber Empire of Storms by Sarah J. Maas Tower of Dawn by Sarah J. Maas The Maid by Nita Prose Garlic and the Vampire by Bree Paulson The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Emma Orczy Serpent and Dove series by Shelby Mahurin The CAWPILE Rating System Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for listening to today’s show. To support The Book Snug Podcast: Write a review and/or rate us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify Follow The Book Snug Podcast on Instagram Follow The Book Snug Podcast on Facebook Share this episode with fellow book lovers Say hello at thebooksnugpodcast@gmail.com. Intro/Outro music: Summer Fling by L-Ray Music…

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