Book Talk, etc.

Tina @tbretc and Hannah @hanpickedbooks
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May 24, 2022 • 1h 50min

Ask Us Anything + Beach Reads

Send us a textIn Episode 53 of Book Talk, Etc. Tina and Renee answer YOUR questions!  They also share what they've been loving lately, their latest reads, shelf additions, and have book talk about beach reads**If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us on Patreon ! We have great bonus episodes including: Books we DNFed, Books We Disagreed On, What's in the Mailbag, & Second Year Spoiler Author Chat, plus fun Zoom events like Mood Reader Happy Hour and Book Talk Book Club, a private Facebook group & our BRAND NEW DISCORD where you can interact with other patrons & we just introduced reading parties🎉- all for just $5 a month! Loving Lately3:08 Our Listeners! Thank you for an amazing first yearLatest Reads4:57 Rough Draft | Katie Tur (T)  10:05 Take Your Breath Away | Linwood Barclay (R)🎧15:26 Find You First |Linwood Barclay15:40 No Time for Goodbye |LB 17:43 Book Talk 26:54 Behind the Scene of BTE 41:50 Unlikely Animals | Annie Hartnett42:07 I Came All This Way to Meet You | Jami Attenberg 42:16 The Island | Karen Jennings 43:14 Midlife Bites | en Mann43:40 A Murder Mystery Tour | Marian Babson 44:27 We Are Not Like Them |Christine Pride, Jo Piazza 47:42 Our dream guests?48:20 Bitch Sesh Podcast 51:30 A Million Little Pieces|James Frey 52:07 Our Goals 56:28 Celebrity Book Club Episode 57:12 Stephen King Special58:40 Books We Disagree on Patreon Episode 1:00:41 Finding Me |Viola Davis 1:02:13 Stacy @Prose_and_Palate w/Oprah1:02:40 The Measure |Nikki Erlick 1:06:42 Jonathan Joins Us1:09:49 The Black Death |Rosemary 1:11:18 The Edge Question Series |John Brockman1:19:02 Nothing to See Here | Kevin Wilson (TinSupport 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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May 17, 2022 • 1h 5min

Advanced Screening: New Books for Your Summer Reading!

Send us a textIn Episode 52 of Book Talk, Etc. Tina and Renee share upcoming releases . They also share what they've been loving lately, their latest reads, shelf additions, and have book talk about motherhood trends in fiction **If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us on Patreon ! We have great bonus episodes including: Books we DNFed, Books We Disagreed On, What's in the Mailbag, & Second Year Spoiler Author Chat, plus fun Zoom events like Mood Reader Happy Hour and Book Talk Book Club, a private Facebook group & our BRAND NEW DISCORD where you can interact with other patrons & we just introduced reading parties🎉- all for just $5 a month! Loving Lately2:57 Vacay All Day Face Set7:20 Topo Chico Hard Seltzer Latest Reads10:45 I Must Betray You| Ruta Sepetys (R) 🎧16:26 Fountains of Silence | Ruta Sepetys 16:43 The Murder Rule | Dervla McTiernan   (T) 🎧22:40 Book Talk26:05 People.com26:11 Ew.com26:56 Kirkus27:00 Edelweiss 28:26 Page 1 28:34 Book of the month33:17 Does The Dog Die.com 34:16 The Measure | Nikki Erlick (R) 🎧 44:09 The Lies I Tell | Julie Clark (T) 46:32 The Last Flight | Julie Clark47:23 Last Summer on State Street | Toya Wolfe (R) 🎧54:05 The Last Housewife | Ashley Winstead (T) 54:42 In My Dreams I Hold a Knife | Ashley Winstead Shelf Additions58:44 Geiger | Gustaf Skordeman (R) 1:01:58 Novel Suspects 1:02:12 Hokuloa Road | Elizabeth Hand (T) Connect with us on social media! On Instagram, Tina @Tbretc, Renee  @Itsbooktalk, 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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May 10, 2022 • 1h 5min

Mommy Dearest: Complicated Motherhood Stories

Send us a textIn Episode 51 of Book Talk, Etc. Tina and Renee share books involving mothers. They also share what they've been loving lately, their latest reads, shelf additions, and have book talk about motherhood trends in fiction **If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us on Patreon ! 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, a private Facebook group & our BRAND NEW DISCORD where you can interact with other patrons, and more- all for just $5 a month! Loving Lately 2:40 Lake Time Supply  (R) 6:35 Dupes for Apple Airpod Pros (T)       Latest Reads10:50 Finding Me | Viola Davis (T) 🎧13:00 How to Get Away With Murder 14:30 Speak | Tunde Oyeneyin (R) 🎧    18:50 Peloton App 21:55 Book Talk 27:45 Article about motherhood  28:07 The Push |Ashley Audrain      29:31 Bomb Shelter |Mary Laura Philpott    29:36 Untamed |Glennon Doyle 30:00 You Got Anything Stronger |Gabrielle Union 30:36  When I Ran Away | Ilona Banister    30:51 The Mothers|Brit Bennett     31:01 The Light Between Oceans|M. L. Stedman     31:12 Little Secrets |Jennifer Hillier   31:35 Mary Jane |Jessica Anye Blau      31:45 Confessions |Kanae Minato 31:58 Like A House on Fire |Lauren McBrayer 32:04 The World That We Knew |Alice Hoffman 32:16 The Unbreakables |Lisa Barr32:26 The Late Lamented Molly Marx |Sally Koslow 32:46 An Untamed State |Roxane Gay33;21 The Paper Palace |Miranda Cowley Heller33:42 Catch Us When We Fall |Juliette Fay (T) 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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May 3, 2022 • 57min

Authors We've Been Meaning to Read & Finally Did!

Send us a textIn Episode 50 of Book Talk, Etc. Tina and Renee share a few books by authors they've been meaning to read. They also share what they've been loving lately, their latest reads, shelf additions, and have book talk about authors, book signings, and festivals**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 4:53 Author Events (T) 7:16 Clinique Chubby Stick Eye Shadow Tint (R) 9:14 Thrive's Brilliant Eye Brightener Latest Reads10:12 Whistleblower | Susan Fowler (T) 🎧12:24 Cover Story | Susan Rigetti The Silence Breakers Article 11:45 Educated |Tara Westover Know My Name |Chanel Miller 15:25 Blood Sugar |Sascha Rothchild (R) 🎧 15:38 Kailey @kmc_reads Katie @basicbsguide19:37 You Series |Caroline Kepnes 19:47 For Your Own Good |Samantha Downing 21:01 Book Talk23:28 Blonde | Joyce Carol Oates 24:41 Rules of Civility | Amor Towles 25:19 Maine | J Courtney Sullivan 25:35 Salvage the Bones | Jesmyn Ward 26:00 My Name is Lucy Barton/ Olive Kitterage  | Elizabeth Strout 27:12 Booksigningcentral.com27:54 Book Riot Book Festivals in 202229:10 Bookreporter.com book festivals 32:12 Girls Night Out | Liz Fenton Lisa Steinke 33:12 Magnolia Palace |Fiona Davis (T) 🎧36:42 Jericho's Fall | StepSupport 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 26, 2022 • 1h 7min

May Books On The Radar

Send us a textIn 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 DarSupport 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 a textIn 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 & 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 12, 2022 • 1h

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

Send us a textIn 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) 🎧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 5, 2022 • 1h 2min

Spring Reading; Is It Even a Thing?

Send us a textIn 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 a textIn 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) 50:0Support 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 a textIn 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 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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