Ep 257: Let’s build your holiday book list

Ep 257: Let’s build your holiday book list

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Ep 530: Nothing holds my attention like a romance

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Ep 529: A short summer project to rebuild reading stamina

We love a summer reading project of any style, and when Anne read the submission from today's guest and her quest for what she is calling a short summer of reading, she wanted to talk about it on the show. Emily Henderson is a mom of four, writer, and runner with a passion for ho ...  Show more

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