We are Traci and Ellie, two bookish friends who read in any spare minute that we have. This week, we have our Summer Reading Guide 2025 for you! 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: What Lies in the Woods by Kate Alice Marshall (Ellie) The Intern by Michele Campbell (Traci) Good Company by Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney (Ellie) Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff (Traci) The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston (Ellie) Big Summer by Jennifer Weiner (Traci)
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I Love... the Beach!
We are Traci and Ellie, two bookish friends who read in any spare minute that we have. This week, we have the next installment in our I LOVE series and this time, we are sharing our love for the beach! 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: Saltwater by Katy Hays (Traci) Ordinary Time by Annie B. Jones (Ellie) Crack the Book Open: The Paradise Problem by Christina Lauren (Traci) Shipped by Angie Hockman (Ellie) Reckless Girls by Rachel Hawkins (Traci) Something in the Water by Catherine Steadman (Ellie) Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O’Dell (Traci) The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See (Ellie)
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Literary Lineup: May 2025
Hi Readers! Welcome to Literary Lineup: May 2025 Edition! On this mini-episode, we’ll each share three books that we are hoping to pick-up in May. May 2025 The Doorman by Chris Pavone (Traci) The Road to Tender Hearts by Annie Harnett (Ellie) A Winter’s Promise by Christelle Dabos (Traci) Climbing in Heels by Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas (Ellie) Maine Characters by Hannah Orenstein (Ellie)
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Bonus: Patreon Sneak Peek!
Psst. We have a BONUS episode today and we’re giving everyone a sneak peak of what you can find over on our Patreon: From the Bookstacks of Literally Reading. This episode was released in March of 2024 and is one of our most popular episodes: What We Literally Read. If you like it, you’ll get this episode (and 1-2 more!) each month if you subscribe to our Patreon! Enjoy this throw back to March 2024!
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Books and Flowers
We are Traci and Ellie, two bookish friends who read in any spare minute that we have. This week, we have another book typing episode… we are matching our favorite spring flowers to books! 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: First Time Caller by BK Borrison (Ellie) Promise Me Sunshine by Cara Bastone (Traci) Crack the Book Open: The Cheat Sheet by Sarah Adams (Ellie) Love and Other Great Expectations by Becky Dean (Traci) This Summer Will Be Different by Carley Fortune (Ellie) The Two Lives of Lydia Bird by Josie Silver (Traci) People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry (Ellie) The Happy Life of Isadora Bentley (Traci) Rock Paper Scissors by Alice Feeney (Ellie) Five Survive by Holly Jackson (Traci)
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