A Late Summer Reading List + Books That Feel Like Lughnasadh
Aug 18, 2026 · 57m
Summary
Hosts Tina and Hannah discuss the Celtic festival of Lúnasa as a theme for transitional reading, sharing tips on organizing iPhone notes and reviewing dot-by-letter art kits. They review *Fruit Fly* by Josh Silver, *Return to Sender* by Stephanie Parente, *The Wild Beneath* by Kelly Anderson, *Habits of the Sea* by Shea Earnshaw, and *Where I End* by Sophie White. The episode concludes with a look at *Jane Eyre* by Charlotte Brontë, exploring themes of growth and atmospheric shifts in literature.
Topics discussed
Intro and topic: spooky stories and submissions
iPhone Notes app organization tips and hacks
Lifeline coloring books as audiobook activities
Review: Fruit Fly by Josh Silver
Review: Return to Sender by Stephanie Parente
Lunasa festival theme and seasonal reading
Review: The Wild Beneath by Kelly Anderson
Review: Habits of the Sea by Shea Earnshaw
Review: Where I End by Sophie White
Review: Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
Shelf additions: Modern Library and Penguin Classics
Outro and Lunasa traditions
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