Episode description
On this episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are discussing:
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Bookish Moments: Scottish books and author interviews
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Current Reads: all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately
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Deep Dive: we gush about our travels and our favorite bookshops we got to visit
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The Fountain: we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives
Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site)
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1:24 - Our Bookish Moments of the Week
1:52 - Sarah’s Bookshelves Live Episode 152 Feat. Liz Nugent
2:01 - Strange Sally Diamond by Liz Nugent
3:07 - Waypoints by Sam Heughan
3:19 - The Clanlands Almanac: Season Stories from Scotland by Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish
4:45 - andythehighlander on Instagram
5:32 - Current Reads
5:53 - None of This Is True by Lisa Jewell (Meredith)
11:03 - How Not To Drown in a Glass of Water by Angie Cruz (Kaytee)
15:10 - A Psalm for the Wild Built by Becky Chambers (Meredith)
19:21 - Congratulations, The Best is Over! by R. Eric Thomas (Kaytee)
19:35 - Here For It by R. Eric Thomas
23:19 - The Great Transition by Nick Fuller Googins (Meredith)
27:01 - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
27:14 - The Displacements by Bruce Holsinger (note: Meredith says “Hotchburger” in the episode. Apologies for the confusion!)
27:16 - Aurora by David Koepp
27:38 - Not Too Late by Rebecca Solnit and Thelma Young Lutunatabua
28:39 - The Hanging City by Charlie N. Holmberg (Kaytee)
32:35 - Deep Dive: Recapping Our European Vacations
34:00 - Blackwell’s UK
35:57 - Foyles
36:15 - Daunt Books
45:19 - Toppings and Company
45:45 - Word on the Water
47:29 - Currently Reading Patreon
47:58 - The Novel Neighbor
49:01 - Meet Us At The Fountain
49:30 - If you want creepy and monsters in your reads, I wish you’d try Relic by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child. (Meredith)
49:57 - Relic by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child
50:47 - Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton
52:05 - I wish book club stickers would be actual stickers. (Kaytee)
52:47 - Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
52:50 - Starling House by Alix E. Harrow
53:53 - Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
53:56 - Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros
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