Book Talk, etc.

Tina @tbretc and Hannah @hanpickedbooks
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Apr 26, 2022 • 1h 7min

May Books On The Radar

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 48 of Book Talk, Etc. Tina and Renee share a few of their anticipated May Releases. They also share what they've been loving lately, their latest reads, shelf additions, and have book talk about various aspects of their reading lives  **If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us on Patreon ! We'd love for you to join our Book Talk community! We have great bonus episodes including Books we DNFed, Books We Disagreed On, Even More Best of the Year, Backlist Book Club, Second Year Spoiler Author Chat, Mood Reader Happy Hour, an engaging private Facebook group & our BRAND NEW DISCORD where you can interact with other patrons, and more- all for just $5 a month! Loving Lately The Bad Vegan on Netflix (T) Broward County Online Library Card (R) Latest Reads You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty | Akwaeke Emezi (T) City on Fire | Don Winslow 🎧 (R)      The Power of the Dog (Cartel bk 1)   Book Talk Book Buddy App     Chom Chom Pet RollerNetgalleyEdelweiss Breathless | Amy McCullough  (T) The Summer Place | Jennifer Weiner (R) That Summer | Jennifer Weiner  🎧  Big Summer | JW        The Cherry Robbers | Sarai Walker  (T)    Every Summer After | Carley Fortune  (R) One Day | David Nicholls    28 Summers | Elin Hilderbrand        Hide | Kirsten White (T)     The Wanderers | Chuck Wendig     Fierce Kingdom | Gin Phillips     Two Nights in Lisbon | Chris Pavone (R) The Ex-Pats | Chris Pavone   Sinkhole | Davis Breier  (T) On Gin Lane | Brooke Lea Foster  (R) Summer Darlings | Brooke Support the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk
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Apr 19, 2022 • 1h 9min

Easily Distracted by New Releases Part II

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 47 of Book Talk, Etc. Tina and Renee share their recent new release reads. They also share what they've been loving lately, their latest reads, shelf additions, and have book talk what distracts them in their reading lives   **If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us on Patreon ! We'd love for you to join our Book Talk community! We have great bonus episodes including: Books we DNFed, Books We Disagreed On, Even More Best of the Year, Backlist Book Club, Second Year Spoiler Author Chat, Mood Reader Happy Hour, an engaging private Facebook group & our BRAND NEW DISCORD where you can interact with other patrons, and more- all for just $5 a month! 2:21 Perfect Days | Raphael Montes  Loving Lately4:29 Rothy’s Flats in Desert Cat (T)   Referral Code8:23 DryBar Shower Cap  (R)        Latest Reads 10:46 The Good Son | You-Jeong Jeong  (T) 🎧    14:26 Out | Natsuo Kirino 14:58 Confessions | Kanae Minuto 16:20 The Lifeguards | Amanda Eyre Ward (R) 🎧20:21 Big Little Lies | Liane Moriarty 23:08 The Jetsetters | Amanda Eyre Ward Leslie @Lesliedawn72 Book Talk37:23 The Wild Girls | Phoebe Morgan  (T)     42:53 Unlikely Animals | Annie Hartnett  (R) 🎧49:31 Love and Other Disasters | Anita Kelly (T)Aimee @aimzthereader 54:50 Cover Story | Susan Rigetti 🎧 (R)     1:01:04 My Friend Anna | Rachel DeLoache WilliamsInventing Anna on Netflix Shelf Additions 1:03:02 Hope and Glory | Jendella Bensen (T) _lalabear on Ig1:05:16 Look Closer | David Ellis (R) Other Mentions @Zackary.goodreads & GenevieSupport the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk
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Apr 12, 2022 • 1h

Revenge Reads; Will We Ever Get Tired of Vengeful Books?

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 46 of Book Talk, Etc. Tina and Renee share their recent revenge reads. They also share what they've been loving lately, their latest reads, shelf additions, and have book talk about revenge and why it seems to be a popular theme in books ?  **If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us on Patreon ! We'd love for you to join our Book Talk community! We have great bonus episodes including: Books we DNFed, Books We Disagreed On, Even More Best of the Year, Backlist Book Club, Second Year Spoiler Author Chat, Mood Reader Happy Hour, an engaging private Facebook group & our BRAND NEW DISCORD where you can interact with other patrons, and more- all for just $5 a month! **The story in Your House Will Pay is inspired by the killing of Latasha Harlins (not Harris) Loving Lately5:25 Mukoko 32 oz Glass Water Bottle (T) 7:45 This Morning Walk Podcast (R) Do/Walk | Libby DeLana Alex Elle on Instagram Latest Reads11:45 A Novel Obsession | Caitlin Barasch (T) 17:48 Bomb Shelter | Mary Laura Philpott 🎧 (R) I Miss You When I Blink | Mary Laura Philpott 🎧23:06 Book Talk 27:30 Carrie | Stephen King 27:52 Confessions | Kanae Minato 28:12 Razorblade Tears | S.A. Cosby 28:27 The Collective | Alison Gaylin 32:46 Different Class | Joanne Harris 33:39 The Count of Monte Cristo | Alexandre Dumas père 34:45 Vicious | VE Schwab 34:50 Atonement | Ian McEwan35:17 When the Reckoning Comes | LaTanya McQueen (T) 40:02 The Stranger Behind You | Carole Goodman (R) 🎧45:02 Your House Will Pay | Steph Cha (T) 🎧https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_Latasha_Harlins45:17 Long Way Down | Jason Reynolds 50:45 An Elderly Lady is Up to No Good | Helen Tursten (R) 🎧ShSupport the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk
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Apr 5, 2022 • 1h 2min

Spring Reading; Is It Even a Thing?

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 45 of Book Talk, Etc. Tina and Renee share a few of their Spring reading picks. They also share what they've been loving lately, their latest reads, shelf additions, and have book talk about Spring reading, does it even exist?  **If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us on Patreon ! We'd love for you to join our Book Talk community! We have great bonus episodes including: Books we DNFed, Books We Disagreed On, Even More Best of the Year, Backlist Book Club, Second Year Spoiler Author Chat, Mood Reader Happy Hour, an engaging private Facebook group & our BRAND NEW DISCORD where you can interact with other listeners, and more- all for just $5 a month! Loving Lately 7:06 Embosser Stamp Custom Library (T) 9:00 Tupperware – microwave reheatable plates, Impressions 16oz tumblers, rectangular vent n serve container (R) Latest Reads13:46 The Book of Cold Cases |Simone St James  (T)    18:08 Mary Jane | Jessica Anya Blau 🎧 (R)  rec from Claire @Claireandherbooks  24:30 Summer Darlings | Brooke Lea Foster 25:49 Book Talk30:11 It Ends With Us | Colleen Hoover (T)    Sequel- It Starts with Us36:30 The People We Meet on Vacation | Emily Henry 🎧 (R) 37:02 Beach Read | Emily Henry    Book Lovers | Emily Henry 44:01 This Will Be Funny Later | Jenny Pentland (T)     50:15 The Divorce Party | Laura Dave (R) The Last Thing He Told Me | Laura Dave       56:09 12 Unique Divorce Party Ideas to Celebrate a New Beginning Shelf Additions 56:29 The Hacienda | Isabel Canas  (T)    Mexican Gothic | Sylvia Moreno-Garcia   Rebecca | Daphne Du Maurier     58:24 Babysitter | Joyce Carol Oates (R)     Notes on An Execution | Danya Kukafka       Zack at @Zackary.Goodreads on IG &  BooksN’Bops-YTubeGenevieve @Support the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk
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Mar 29, 2022 • 59min

April Books on the Radar + Ways to Squeeze in More Time for Reading

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 44 of Book Talk, Etc. Tina and Renee share a few of their most anticipated April Releases. They also share what they've been loving lately, their latest reads, shelf additions, and have book talk about ways to squeeze in more time for reading.  **If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us on Patreon ! We'd love for you to join our Book Talk community! We have great bonus episodes including: Books we DNFed, Books We Disagreed On, Even More Best of the Year, Backlist Book Club, Second Year Spoiler Author Chat, Mood Reader Happy Hour, an engaging private Facebook group & our BRAND NEW DISCORD where you can interact with other listeners, and more- all for just $5 a month! *The book titles listed are linked to Amazon Affiliates, where we make a small commission from qualifying purchases (at no cost to you). Thanks for your support!Loving Lately 2:33 The Diamond Eye | Kate Quinn 3:38 Books With Lee on Tik Tok (T) 7:35 Clarins One Step Gentle Exfoliating Cleanser w/Orange Extract (R) 9:26 I'll Be You | Janelle Brown (T) 13:41 Lies She Told | Cate Holahan (R) 🎧18:55 Book Talk 20:17 Reading Hacks Article 34:30 Memphis | Tara Stringfellow34:38 Sea of Tranquility |Emily St. John Mandel34:49 Funny You Should Ask | Elissa Sussman 34:57 Like a House on Fire | Lauren McBrayer 35:08 The Fervor | Alma Katzu 35:26 Unlikely Animals | Annie Hartnett (R) 37:38 Goodbye Vitamin | Rachel Khong38:39 Benefit | Siobhan Phillips (T) 40:34 The Tobacco Wives | Adele Myers 40:50 Free | Lauren Kessler (R) 44:13 The Sun Does Shine | Anthony Ray Hinton 44:24 The Good Son | Jaqueline Mitchard 44:44 In the Face of the Sun | Denny S. Bryce (T) 46:39 When We Fell Apart | Soon Wiley (R) 50:01 Support the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk
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Mar 22, 2022 • 1h 12min

Books We Recommended to Each Other

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 43 of Book Talk, Etc. Tina and Renee share books they recommended to each other. They also share what they've been loving lately, their latest reads, shelf additions, and have book talk about why it's so hard to recommend books to others, as well as how they go about deciding when to DNF (do not finish) a book.  **If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us on Patreon ! We'd love for you to join our Book Talk community! We have great bonus episodes including: Books we DNFed, Books We Disagreed On, Even More Best of the Year, Backlist Book Club, Second Year Spoiler Author Chat, Mood Reader Happy Hour, an engaging private Facebook group where you can interact with other listeners, and more- all for just $5 a month! *The book titles listed are linked to Amazon Affiliates, where we make a small commission from qualifying purchases (at no cost to you). Thanks for your support!Loving Lately 2:36 Supergoop Unseen Sunscreen & Supergoop Play (T) 5:09 Makeuseof.com- 11 Best Sites for Finding What Books to Read Next-Whichbook (R) 8:00 The Infatuations | Javier Marias Latest Reads 9:00 Booth | Karen Joy Fowler (T) 🎧/📖12:10 Betty | Tiffany McDaniel 13:27 What Happened to the Bennetts 🎧(R) Kelly at Kellyhook.readsbooks on Instagram 19:36 Book Talk 29:01 Tell The Wolves I'm Home | Carol Rifka Brunt 🎧 (T) 30:53 The Dime |Kathleen Kent (R) 35:33 American War | Omar El Akkad (T) 37:16 The Versions of Us | Laura Barnett  (R) 39:50 The Poppy War | RF Kuang  40:53 Fake | Erica Katz 🎧 (T) 45:06 Meet Me In Another Life | Catriona Silvey 🎧 (R) 50:40 The Time Traveler's Wife 51:25 Now You See Me | Sharon Bolton (T) The Dark | Sharon Bolton (Book 5) 58:38 TheSupport the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk
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Mar 15, 2022 • 1h 23min

Talking British Books & More With Claire Handscombe

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 42 of Book Talk, Etc. Tina and Renee welcome fellow podcaster and author Claire Handscombe. They’ll share what they've been loving lately, their latest British reads, and have book talk about all things Brit Lit.  **If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us on Patreon ! We have great bonus episodes: Books we DNFed, Books We Disagreed On, Backlist Book Club, Second Year Spoiler Author Chat, Mood Reader Happy Hour, an engaging private Facebook group- for just $5 a month! *The book titles listed are linked to Amazon Affiliates, where we make a small commission from qualifying purchases (at no cost to you). Thanks for your supportLoving Lately  2:15 Pancake Day (C) Claire’s mom’s British crepe recipe -here5:00 Wolf Like Me Tv Series (T)   8:35GrandeLASH-MD  (R) Latest Reads10:47 Funny You Should Ask | Elissa Sussman (C)   14:00 Will | Will Smith 🎧 (T)   20:21 Viola Davis | Finding Me   20:33 The Unsinkable Greta James | Jennifer Smith  (R)  24:30 Songs in Ursa Major | Emma Brodie   25:38 Book Talk 26:24 Just Haven’t Met You Yet | Sophie Cousens   30:19 Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine | Gail Honeyman 31:01 What Page are You on Podcast   31:45 The Book Club Review Podcast  32:24 The Fiction Café Book Club Facebook Group  32:37 The Guardian  32:47 The Bookseller    34:31 The Thursday Murder Club | Richard Osman    36:23 On a Night Like This | Linsdey Kelk  ( I Heart books) 36:12 Women in the Middle |Millie Johnson 37:00 Again, Rachel | Marian Keyes38:00 The Grownups | Marian Keyes38:36 The Dark | Sharon Bolton     39:17 BoSupport the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk
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Mar 8, 2022 • 1h 9min

Celebrating International Women's Day w/Our Favorite Female Authors, Their Books + More

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 41 of Book Talk, Etc. Tina and Renee share many of their favorite female authors + audiobook narrators. They also share what they've been loving lately, their latest reads, shelf additions, and have book talk about the differences in the reading lives of women and men.  **If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us on Patreon ! We have great bonus episodes all for just $5 a month! *The book titles listed are linked to Amazon Affiliates, where we make a small commission from qualifying purchases (at no cost to you). Thanks for your support!Loving Lately 3:38 The Thursday Murder Club | Richard Osman 4:15 Microfiber (T) 6:04 The Tacklebox  (R) Latest Reads 10:20 The Christie Affair | Nine de Gramont (T) 13:16 Annotated Podcast 14:06 Black Cake | Charmaine Wilkerson (R) 20:23 Book Talk 21:19  Internationalwomensday.com 23:42 Savage Appetites | Rachel Monroe 28:32 Bookstagram Men Article 30:05 Lisa Jewell -I Found You (T) + The Family Remains 31:20 Sharon Bolton - Daisy in Chains (R)32:40 Alice Feeney - Sometimes I Lie (T) 33:18 His and Hers 33:24 Celest Ng - Everything I Never Told You (R) 34:17 Little Fires Everywhere 34:26 Our Missing Hearts 34:47 Charlotte McConaghy - Migrations (T) 35:38 Bianca Marais - If You Want to Make God Laugh (R) 36:23 Hum If You Don't Know the Words 36:39 Jennifer Hillier - Jar of Hearts (T) 37:28 Attica Locke - Heaven, My Home (R) 38:40 Tayari Jones - An American Marriage (T) 39:25 Lily King- Writers Support the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk
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Mar 1, 2022 • 56min

Mood Readers II + Being Book Judgey

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 40 of Book Talk, Etc. Tina and Renee share a few of their recent mood reads. They also share what they've been loving lately, their latest reads, shelf additions, and have book talk about how they are judgmental when it comes to books and reading.  **If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us on Patreon ! We'd love for you to join our Book Talk community! We have great bonus episodes including: Books we DNFed, Books We Disagreed On, Even More Best of the Year, Backlist Book Club, Second Year Spoiler Author Chat, Mood Reader Happy Hour, an engaging private Facebook group where you can interact with other listeners, and more- all for just $5 a month! *The book titles listed are linked to Amazon Affiliates, where we make a small commission from qualifying purchases (at no cost to you). Thanks for your support!Loving Lately 4:54 Docterly You Tube Skincare Channel (T) 8:08 Bare Minerals Complexion Rescue Tinted Moisturizer (R) Bare Minerals Foundation Powder Latest Reads 10:50 Cultish | Amanda Montell (T) 🎧- Brett's Book Stack Review 14:26 I'm Judging You: The Do Better Manual | Luvya Ajayi 🎧18:45 Book Talk20:58 Vladimir | Julia May Jonas 22:00 A Little Life | Hanya Yanagihara 27:40 Carrie Soto is Back | Taylor Jenkins Reid 29:01 A Kind Worth Killing | Peter Swanson 29:08 My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry | Frederik Bachman 29:28 In My Dreams I Hold A Knife | Ashley Winstead 30:50  Wish You Were Gone | Kieran Scott (T) 🎧34:08 Big Little Lies | Liane Moriarty 35:45 Pierced | Thomas Enger (R) Abby @Crimebythebook on Instagram 40:38 In a New York Minute | Kate Spencer (T) Forever 35 Podcast The Love Hypothesis | Ali Hazelwood 45:11 The Swimmer | Joakim Zander 🎧 (R) Support the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk
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Feb 22, 2022 • 1h 1min

March Books On The Radar + How to Avoid a Book Slump

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 39 of Book Talk, Etc. Tina and Renee share a few March releases they're excited to read. They also share what they've been loving lately, their latest reads, shelf additions, and have book talk about how they avoid a book slump.  **Support us on Patreon ! We'd love for you to join our Book Talk community! We have great bonus episodes including: Books we DNFed, Books We Disagreed On, Even More Best of the Year, Backlist Book Club, Second Year Spoiler Author Chat, Mood Reader Happy Hour, an engaging private Facebook group where you can interact with other listeners, and more- all for just $5 a month! *The book titles listed are linked to Amazon Affiliates, where we make a small commission from qualifying purchases (at no cost to you). Thanks for your support!Loving Lately 4:17 Stitch Fix (T) - Link includes referral discount! 9:55 Mantra #Stopthescrolland (R) Latest Reads16:15 The Love Hypothesis | Ali Hazelwood (T) 20:53 Greenwich Park | Katerine Faulkner (R) 🎧26:00 Book Talk 35:30 Like a Sister |Kellye Garrett (T) 36:56 The Night Shift | Alex Finlay (R)37:02 Every Last Fear | Alex Finlay 39:33 The World Cannot Give | Tara Isabella Burton (T) 39:42 Social Creature | Tara Isabella Burton 42:22 A Novel Obsession | Caitlin Barash (R) 46:02 Ocean State | Stewart O'Nan (T) 48:14 The Cartographers| Peng Shephard (R) 48:33 The Book of M | Peng Shephard 50:50 Disorientation | Elaine Hsieh Chou (T) 53:10 The Diamond Eye | Kate Quinn (R) 55:37 The Huntress | Kate Quinn 56:11 The Way of Integrity | Martha Beck (Renee's Current Read) 57:27 In a New York Minute | Kate Spencer (Tina's Current Read) Love audiobooks? Head to Libro.fm & find your next must listen audiobook while supporting your favorite Independent Bookstore! *link is an affSupport the showLet's Connect... Email us at booktalketc@gmailBTE on YoutubeTina's TikTok , IG @tbretc YT @tbretcHannah's TikTok , IG @hanpickedbooksJonathan IG @infiltrate_jayPodcast IG @booktalketcRenee's Substack Newsletter , IG@Itsbooktalk

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