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Nov 2024
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Easily Distracted by New Releases (Nov. ...

Tina @tbretc and Hannah @hanpickedbooks
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In Episode 176 of Book Talk, Etc., Tina and Hannah are easily distracted by new releases! We also share our upcoming reading plans for the end of 2024 (!!!), and share some books we'd love to get to before we wrap up the year.

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Clean | Alia Trabucco Zerán (T)
How Not To Drown in a Glass of Water
This is Where We Talk Things Out | Caitlin Marceau (H)

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The God of the Woods (T)
The Warm Hands of Ghosts (H)
Martyr! (T)
Razorblade Tears (T)
All the Sinners Bleed (H)
I Who Have Never Known Men (T)


Easily Distracted by New Releases ⤵️
The Sequel | Jean Hanff Korelitz (T)
Into the Uncut Grass | Trevor Noah (H)
How Does That Make You Feel, Magda Eklund? | Anna Montague (T)
Intermezzo | Sally Rooney (H)

Shelf Additions
Mutual Interest | Olivia Wolfgang-Smith (T)
This Princess Kills Monsters: The Misadventures of a Fairy-Tale Stepsister | Ry Herman (H)

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