We are Traci and Ellie, two bookish friends who read in any spare minute that we have. This week, we are chatting about what books are coming out Fall of 2025! 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! Fake Skating by Lynn Painter Anne of Avenue A by Audrey Bellezza and Emily Harding The Academy by Elin Hilderbrand The Impossible Fortune by Richard Osman The Black Wolf by Louise Penny The Secret of Secrets by Dan Brown Yours for the Season by Emily Stone Good Spirits by B.K. Borison Conform by Ariel Sullivan Alchemised by Sen Lin Yu Heart the Lover by Lily King Wreck by Catherine Newman What We Can Know by Ian McEwan How About Now by Kate Baer Mate by Ali Hazelwood Famous by Blake Crouch Â
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BONUS: Ellie's Selected Thoughts on Emma's Unselected Journals, Vol. 1
We are Traci and Ellie, two bookish friends who read in any spare minute that we have. This week, we have something a little different for you. Ellie is doing a SPOILER-FULL deep dive into The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion Vol. 1 by Beth Brower! 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! The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion Vol. 1 by Beth Brower Â
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We Don't Just Literally Read (August 2025)
We are Traci and Ellie, two bookish friends who read in any spare minute that we have. This week, we are chatting about what we are doing besides reading! 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! The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion Vol. 1 by Beth Brower Smitten Kitchen's Frozen Watermelon Mojitos Smitten Kitchen's Slushie Paper Airplanes Ina’s Outrageous Brownies New York Times Mississippi Roast Smitten Kitchen's Caesar Salad The Big Boo Cast
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Literary Lineup: August 2025
Hi Readers! Welcome to Literary Lineup: August 2025 Edition! On this mini-episode, we’ll each share three books that we are hoping to pick-up in August. 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! August 2025 These Summer Storms by Sarah MacLean (Ellie) Katabasis by R.F. Kuang (Traci) Forget Me Not by Stacey Willingham (Ellie) The Blonde Identity by Ally Carter (Traci) So Good To See You by Francesca Hornak (Traci)
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Best Books of 2025... So Far!
We are Traci and Ellie, two bookish friends who read in any spare minute that we have. This week, we are sharing our top books of 2025…so far! 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! Ellie: Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall Poor: Grit, Courage, and the Life-Changing Value of Self-Belief by Katriona O’Sullivan Ordinary Time by Annie B. Jones The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion (#1-3) by Beth Brower The Road to Tender Hearts by Annie Hartnett Traci: The Favorites by Layne Fargo The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion (#1-3) by Beth Brower Gone, Baby, Gone by Dennis Lehane Tartufo by Kira Jane Buxton Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall Â
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