We loved some books. We DNF'd others. It's a wild episode this week on The Book Cellar.

Well, we did it. The 52 in 52 challenge is done. Listen for our reviews of books we read a month ago and already can't remember.

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In this episode Andy and Rachel are back to discussing their 52 in 52 book reading .

Books discussed (in order):

Shady Hollow by Juneau Black

The Secret of Secrets by Dan Brown

Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See

Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

Sipsworth by Simon Van Booy

Fool by Christopher Moore

The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix

Dark Harvest by Norman Partridge

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In this episode Andy and Rachel are back to discussing their 52 in 52 book reading and we take a moment of silence for the loss of Charlie Kirk.

Books discussed (in order):

The Shining by Stephen King

The Story of Dr. Dolittle by Hugh Lofting

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum

Kill Joy by Holly Jackson

Ajax Penumbra, 1969 by Robin Sloan

The Bright Years by Sarah Damoff

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

Devolution by Max Brooks

Katabasis by R.F. Kuang

Dogmatix and the Indomitables by R. Goscinni and A. Uderzo

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In this episode Andy and Rachel each share their favorite books that give Fall vibes. Whether it’s spooky, academic, or thrilling, all of these book are perfect to curl up with under a warm blanket by the fire.

Books discussed (in order):

The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty

The Good Girls Guide to Murder (Series) by Holly Jackson

‘Salem’s Lot by Stephen King

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab

The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield

How To Sell a Haunted House by Grady Hendrix

The Magicians by Lev Grossman

Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell

American Gods by Neil Gaiman

Becoming Mrs. Lewis by Patti Callahan

Angelology by Danielle Trussoni

Home Before Dark by Riley Sager

The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova

Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White

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In this episode Andy and Rachel discuss their final books for the 52 Book Club Summer Connections Challenge. They covered prompt 19 (Set in the same time period as the previous book), prompt 20 (Title has the same number of vowels as the previous title), and prompt 21 (Book that connects to both previous book and Prompt 1 book). Rachel also fills us in on the two other books she read just for fun.

Books discussed (in order):

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
The Ghostwriter by Julie Clark
The Master of Go by Yasunari Kawabata
This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger
Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage by Haruki Murakami
The Instrumentalist by Harriet Constable
Not Quite Dead Yet by Holly Jackson
Is She Really Going Out with Him? by Sophie Cousens

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In this episode Andy and Rachel each share 3 books they think are overhyped — and 3 that you haven’t heard about but should add to your TBR immediately.

Books discussed (in order):

The Road by Cormac McCarthy

Beartown by Fredrik Backman

What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher

It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover

The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley

The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

Angelology by Danielle Trussoni

The Lost Passenger by Frances Quinn

Eleanor by Jason Gurley

Maybe in Another Life by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Winterset Hollow by Jonathan Edward Durham

The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife by Anna Johnston

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