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Unabridged Podcast
Welcome to Unabridged! Ashley Dickson-Ellison and Jen Moyers (shown left to right in the photo) talk books, share recommendations, and celebrate all things bookish. On our blog (see our posts below!) we share bookish faves, pub day shout-outs, show notes, and book reviews.
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Steven Rowley's THE CELEBRANTS - How to Celebrate and Accept What We Have
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) How would our lives be different if we knew what others would say when we are gone?...
Sep 8, 20233 min read
Alice Winn's IN MEMORIAM: A Story of Love, Friendship, and War
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Alice Winn's gorgeous In Memoriam (Bookshop.org | Libro.fm) is the story of two boys, Ellwood and Gaunt,...
Jun 23, 20232 min read
Jesse Q. Sutanto's VERA WONG'S UNSOLICITED ADVICE FOR MURDERERS - A Delightful Read
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison ( @teachingtheapocalypse ) After reading and absolutely loving Dial A for Aunties and Four Aunties and a...
Jun 9, 20233 min read
Book Review of Adrienne Kisner's SIX ANGRY GIRLS — Anatomical Knitting and Feminism
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Adrienne Kisner’s Six Angry Girls (Bookshop.org | Libro.fm) contains multitudes: mock trial and...
May 19, 20233 min read
Deanna Raybourn's KILLERS OF A CERTAIN AGE - Older Women Living to the Fullest
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) I mentioned Deanna Raybourn's Killers of a Certain Age (Bookshop.org | Libro.fm) in my...
May 5, 20233 min read
Dahlia Adler's COOL FOR THE SUMMER - A YA Book for Your Summer TBR
by Jen Moyers ( @jen.loves.books ) Dahlia Adler’s Cool for the Summer ( Bookshop.org | Libro.fm ) is a fabulous YA romance that would...
Apr 21, 20232 min read
Akwaeke Emezi's YOU MADE A FOOL OF DEATH WITH YOUR BEAUTY - Finding Love Amid Grief
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) I read Akwaeke Emezi's You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty (Bookshop.org |...
Apr 7, 20233 min read
Ashley Schumacher's THE RENAISSANCE OF GWEN HATHAWAY - Bards, Princesses, and More!
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Thanks to partners NetGalley and Wednesday Books for the digital ARC of Ashley Schumacher’s The...
Mar 17, 20233 min read
Bolu Babalola's HONEY & SPICE: A Brilliant Romance Exploring Social Issues
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) I listened to Bolu Babalola's Honey & Spice (Bookshop.org | Libro.fm), a new adult...
Mar 3, 20232 min read
Priyanka Taslim’s THE LOVE MATCH - Jane Austen with a Twist
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) After my epic, #readausten22 buddy read in 2022, I’m primed for some amazing retellings of Jane Austen’s...
Feb 17, 20233 min read
Benjamin Alire Sáenz's ARISTOTLE AND DANTE DISCOVER THE SECRETS OF THE UNIVERSE: A Must-Read Book
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) Oh my goodness, this must be a season of both re-reads and reading series books for...
Feb 3, 20233 min read
Jen Sookfong Lee's SUPERFAN: HOW POP CULTURE BROKE MY HEART: A MEMOIR
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) I listened to Jen Sookfong Lee's Superfan: How Pop Culture Broke My Heart: A Memoir (Bookshop.org |...
Jan 20, 20233 min read
Dani Shapiro's SIGNAL FIRES - A Novel of Possibility
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) If I'd read Dani Shapiro's Signal Fires (Bookshop.org | Libro.fm) any earlier this year, it would likely...
Dec 23, 20223 min read
Zoraida Córdova's THE INHERITANCE OF ORQUÍDEA DIVINA - The Power of Family Magic
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) I listened to Zoraida Córdova's The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina (Bookshop.org |...
Dec 9, 20222 min read
Emma Straub's THIS TIME TOMORROW - A Time Travel Novel Whose Premise Holds Up
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) ". . . fiction was a myth. Fictional stories, that is. Maybe there were bad ones out there, but the good...
Nov 18, 20223 min read
Silvia Vasquez-Lavado's IN THE SHADOW OF THE MOUNTAIN - A Must-Read Memoir about Climbing Everest
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) Silvia Vasquez-Lavado's In the Shadow of the Mountain: A Memoir of Courage...
Nov 4, 20223 min read
Jacqueline Firkins's MARLOWE BANKS, REDESIGNED - A Fabulous New Adult Romance with Tons of Banter
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Thanks to partners NetGalley and St. Martin's Press for the digital ARC of Jacqueline Firkins’s Marlowe...
Oct 21, 20222 min read
Charlotte McConaghy's ONCE THERE WERE WOLVES - The Intersection of Humans and Nature
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) I spoke about Charlotte McConaghy's Once There Were Wolves (Bookshop.org | Libro.fm)...
Oct 7, 20223 min read
Rachel Lynn Solomon's SEE YOU YESTERDAY - A New Take on the Time Loop Story
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Rachel Lynn Solomon's See You Yesterday (Bookshop.org | Libro.fm) I love a time loop story. Groundhog...
Sep 23, 20223 min read
Jennifer Lynn Barnes's THE INHERITANCE GAMES — The Trilogy Is Finished!
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Since book three of Jennifer Lynn Barnes's The Inheritance Games trilogy (Bookshop.org) came out last...
Sep 9, 20222 min read
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