We are Traci and Ellie, two bookish friends who read in any spare minute that we have. This week we have our take on March Madness … the March Madness of new releases!. 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! Literally Reading: The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion Vol. 1 by Beth Brower (Ellie) This Motherless Land by Nikki May (Traci) Crack the Book Open: One Good Thing by Georgia Hunter The Paris Express by Emma Donoghue One Death at a Time by Abbi Waxman Kills Well with Others by Deanna Raybourn Totally and Completely Fine by Elissa Sussman One Golden Summer by Carley Fortune It’s a Love Story by Annabel Monaghan The Love Haters by Katherine Center Shopgirls by Jessica Anya Blau Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid Saltwater by Katy Hays My Friends by Fredrik Backman All the Men I’ve Loved Again by Christine Pride Everyone is Lying to You by Jo Piazza The Irresistible Urge to Fall for Your Enemy by Brigitte Knightley How to Lose a Lord in Ten Days by Sophie Irwin
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Literary Lineup: March 2025
Hi Readers! Welcome to Literary Lineup: March 2025 Edition! On this mini-episode, we’ll each share three books that we are hoping to pick-up in March. March 2025 The Jackal’s Mistress by Chris Bohjalian (Traci) All the Other Mothers Hate Me by Sarah Harman (Ellie) Kate & Frida by Kim Fay (Traci) Promise Me Sunshine by Cara Bastone (Ellie) Something Like Fate by Amy Lea (Traci) Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall (Ellie)
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Middle Grade March
We are Traci and Ellie, two bookish friends who read in any spare minute that we have. This week we are giving you a starter pack for Middle Grade March. 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! Literally Reading: Good Dirt by Charmaine Wilkerson (Ellie) The Favorites by Layne Fargo (Traci) Crack the Book Open: Wonder by RJ Palacio (Ellie) The Unadoptables by Hana Took (Traci) Front Desk by Kelly Yang (Ellie) The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi (Traci) The List of Things that Will Not Change by Rebecca Stead (Ellie) The Door in the Dragon’s Throat by Frank Peretti (Traci)
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For the Love of... Liane Moriarty
We are Traci and Ellie, two bookish friends who read in any spare minute that we have. This week we are chatting about our love of Liane Moriarty! 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 (all by Liana Moriarty): Three Wishes The Last Anniversary What Alice Forgot The Hypnotist’s Love Story The Husband’s Secret Big Little Lies Truly Madly Guilty Nine Perfect Strangers Apple Never Fall Here One Moment
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Literary Lineup: February 2025
Hi Readers! Welcome to Literary Lineup: February 2025 Edition! On this mini-episode, we’ll each share three books that we are hoping to pick-up in February. February 2025 Here Be Dragons by Melanie Shankle (Ellie) Witchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix (Traci) Memorial Days by Geraldine Brooks (Ellie) The Snowbirds by Christina Clancy (Traci) Famous Last Words by Gillian McAllister (Ellie) Back After This by Linda Holmes (Traci)