Episode notes

Brea and Mallory talk about their favorite books of 2019! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!

Announcement of the Reading Glasses Challenge for 2020!

We do both books and activities. Check it out!

Read a…

Book set in another country

Romance novel

Book written by a woman of color

Novel with a non-human protagonist

Book you have already read

Then…

Stop reading a book you aren’t enjoying

Review a book, either on Goodreads, Amazon or on your library’s website

Donate a book

Recommend a book on social media

Annotate a book, or write down/save/highlight quotes you like

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Books Mentioned –

Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? by Caitlin Doughty

The Subtle Knife by Philip Pullman

Styles of Radical Will by Susan Sontag

Amatka by Karin Tidbeck

Brea’s Favs

The Lady from the Black Lagoon by Mallory O’Meara

Magic for Liars by Sarah Gailey

Recursion by Blake Crouch

The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead

The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa, translated by Stephen Snyder

Bunny by Mona Awad

The Dreamers by Karen Thompson Walker

Middlegame by Seanan McGuire

Mallory’s Favs

Mostly Dead Things by Kristen Arnett

Dig by A.S. King

The Reckless Oath We Made by Bryn Greenwood

Salvaged by Madeleine Roux

In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado

The Witches Are Coming by Lindy West

Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls by T Kira Madden

Dead Blondes and Bad Mothers by Sady Doyle

Reading Glasses Co-Fav

Growing Things and Other Stories by Paul Tremblay

Sean’s Fav

Normal People by Sally Rooney

Fav Book from 2019 Not Written in 2019

Brea – The Blinds by Adam Sternbergh

Mallory – The Nest by Kenneth Oppel, Jon Klassen (Illustrator)

Book In 2019 Most Likely to Be Made into a Movie

Brea – City of Girls by Elizabeth Gilbert

Mallory – Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo