Tackling the TBR Shelf: Reading Books We Think We'll Love!
Nov 10, 2026 · 55m
Summary
Hosts Tina and Hannah discuss their "loving lately" picks, including a calming Chinese YouTube channel and a Korean BB cream. They review recent reads such as the horror novel The Dive Bar at the End of the Road and the holiday romance Good Spirits. The episode concludes with their TBR prompt, covering Victorian Psycho, 1984, and Lessons in Chemistry.
Topics discussed
Intro and hand-washing mishap
Welcome, November vibes, and birthdays
Goodreads Choice Awards party announcement
Recommendation: Chinese rural life YouTube channel
Product review: Misha Perfect Cover BB Cream
Book review: Dive Bar at the End of the Road
Book review: Good Spirits by B.K. Morrison
Discussion: Tackling the TBR and book selection
Book review: Victorian Psycho by Virginia Feito
Book review: 1984 by George Orwell
Book review: Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
Book review: Spark of the Everflame by Penn Cole
Upcoming reads: House of the Spirits and Viking premise
Outro and social media links
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