In this episode, Courtney and Bailey are talking about one of their favorite topics – books. They discuss new books for the new year, what they are reading, new release books they are excited to read, and more. Think of this episode as your book guide for 2024!

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Favorite Things Bailey:

Embracing a marinade

Tote from Salted Books

Favorite Things Courtney:

The new feature on StoryGraph you shared with me

The fact that when we share this episode, my jetlag will be long gone!

Episode Notes and Resources:

Recently Read

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Courtney

New Release Books We Are Excited For

First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston
That Sucked, Now What by Dr. Neeta Bhushan
Come and Get It by Kiley Reid Jan 30th
Good Material by Dolly Alderton Jan 30th
Black Girl You Are Atlas by Renee Watson Feb 13th
How to End a Love Story by Yulin Kuang Feb 27th
Somehow: Thoughts on Love by Anne Lamott Apr 11th
Funny Story by Emily Henry Apr 23rd
This Summer Will Be Different by Carley Fortune May 7th
Summer Romance by Annabel Monaghan June 4th
Such a Bad Influence by Olivia Muenter June 4th
One Star Romance by Laura Hankin June 18th
Linh Ly is Doing Just Fine by Thao Votang Jul 23
The Pairing by Casey McQuinston Aug 11th

Books From the Archives We Are Excited For

Book(ish) People to Follow

Mychal
Nnenna
Taylor from Books With Tay
Famous People Reading
Little Free Library
I like following publishers like Penguin Random House and Reeses Book Club and Book Of The Month for good recommendations and book memes.

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198. New Books For A New Year + What We Are Reading Right Now