Hi Readers! Welcome to Literary Lineup: August Edition! On this mini-episode, we’ll each share two books that we are hoping to pick-up in August.

August 2024

Hera by Jennifer Saint (Traci)

By Any Other Name by Jodi Picoult (Ellie)

Worst Case Scenario by TJ Newman (Traci)

Haunted Ever After by Jen DeLuca (Ellie)

We are Traci and Ellie, two bookish friends who read in any spare minute that we have. This week we are each sharing our top 5 books of the year (so far). To shop the books listed in this episode, visit our shop at bookshop.org.

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Traci:

The Paradise Problem by Christina Lauren

Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane

Draco Malfoy and the Mortifying Ordeal of Being in Love by isthisselfcare

Mary Jane by Jessica Anya Blau

Table for Two by Amor Towles

Ellie:

We are the Brennans by Tracey Lange

The Rachel Incident by Caroline O’Donoghue

Mercury by Amy Jo Burns

Funny Story by Emily Henry

Ready or Not by Cara Bastone

We are Traci and Ellie, two bookish friends who read in any spare minute that we have. This week Ellie is sharing her top ten audiobooks! To shop the books listed in this episode, visit our shop at bookshop.org.

Care to join us on Patreon with even more content? We would love to have you join us at From the Bookstacks of Literally Reading!

Crack the Book Open:

Happiness Falls by Angie Kim

Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn

Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt

Bomb Shelter by Mary Laura Philpott

Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane

Daisy Darker by Alice Feeney

Maybe You Should Talk to Someone by Lori Gottlieb

Goodnight Beautiful by Aimee Malloy

Ready or Not by Cara Bastone

Rabbit Cake by Annie Hartnett