Sarah’s Bookshelves Live

Hosted BySarah Dickinson

Sarah’s Bookshelves Live is a weekly show featuring real talk about books and book recommendations from a featured guest. Each week, Sarah of the blog Sarah’s Bookshelves will talk with her guest about:

- 2 OLD BOOKS THEY LOVE
- 2 NEW BOOKS THEY LOVE
- 1 BOOK THEY DON’T LOVE
- AND 1 NEW RELEASE THEY’RE EXCITED ABOUT

I’m getting real about all things books and serving you up a bit of snark on the side.

Ep. 176: Summer 2024 Circle Back with Catherine (@GilmoreGuide)

In Episode 176, Catherine of Gilmore Guide to Books and I catch up on the 12 new releases from the Summer 2024 Book Preview. We share our reading stats, chat about what we liked, and what didn’t work out. Listen in as we share our reviews on these books and get some recommendations for your next read! 

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CLICK HERE for the full episode Show Notes on the blog.

Highlights

  • Catherine says she had a “hummingbird” summer of flitting from book to book to book.
  • Sarah’s prediction of THE BOOK of summer definitely panned out!
  • Despite some DNFs, Sarah and Catherine both ended up with a fairly successful summer.
  • Catherine calls out one author as serving up wonderful “Jimmy Stewart fiction.”
  • Sarah had a weird reading experience with one book.
  • Plus, two of Sarah’s picks were 5 stars!
  • They name the best and worst books from their summer picks!

Books We Read Before the Preview [4:27]

Sarah’s Picks

Other Books Mentioned

Summer 2024 Circle Back [7:36]

June

Sarah’s Picks

Catherine’s Picks

Other Books Mentioned

July

Sarah’s Picks

Catherine’s Picks

Other Books Mentioned

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