Melodie Edwards's ONCE PERSUADED, TWICE SHY - A Brilliant New PERSUASION Retelling
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) On our recent episode about books published before 1950 (for the Unabridged Reading Challenge), I...
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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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- May 24, 2023
- 5 min
254: Natasha Bowen's SKIN OF THE SEA - May 2023 Book Club
Are you looking for a compelling reimagining of The Little Mermaid? For our May 2023 Unabridged Book Club pick, we're discussing Natasha...
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- Feb 17, 2023
- 3 min
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...
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- Sep 28, 2022
- 4 min
238: Madeline Miller's THE SONG OF ACHILLES - September 2022 Book Club
Do you enjoy retellings of the epics? Madeline Miller's The Song of Achilles (Bookshop.org | Libro.fm) is a retelling of Homer's The...
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- Aug 12, 2022
- 2 min
Mona Awad's ALL'S WELL - A Reality-Bending Retelling
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Mona Awad's All's Well (Bookshop.org | Libro.fm) Today, I wanted to revisit Mona Awad's All's Well, a...
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- Feb 4, 2022
- 3 min
Samantha Cohoe's BRIGHT RUINED THINGS - THE TEMPEST Doesn't Matter
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Thanks to partners NetGalley and Wednesday Books for the digital ARC of Samantha Cohoe’s Bright Ruined...
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- Jan 17, 2022
- 6 min
Five of Ashley's Favorite Reads of 2021 (Part 2)
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) Oh, friends, this is such a hard decision! A lot of my reading was less than fully...
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- Nov 10, 2021
- 7 min
203: Discover New Fairy Tale Retellings with Our Latest Recommendations
What is a favorite fairy tale retelling for you? At Unabridged, we are having so much fun with the Fairy Tale Retellings category on this...
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- Oct 22, 2021
- 3 min
Lauren Blackwood's WITHIN THESE WICKED WALLS - A Creative Re-Imagining of JANE EYRE
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Thanks to partners NetGalley, St. Martin's Press, and Wednesday Books for the digital ARC of Lauren...
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- Sep 7, 2021
- 4 min
Pub Day Shout-Outs! for September 7, 2021, featuring Morrow, Rooney, and Streep
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Today is such an epic book release day that I'm afraid I can't limit myself to highlighting only three...
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- Aug 27, 2021
- 3 min
Jennifer Saint's ARIADNE - An Exploration of the Role of Women in Greek Mythology
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) Friends, this one, Jennifer Saint's Ariadne (Amazon | Bookshop.org), was another...
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- Aug 24, 2021
- 5 min
Pub Day Shout-Outs! for August 24th, 2021 featuring Heller, Barker, and Jeffers
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) Here are three books coming out today that I'm excited to read! Peter Heller's The...
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- Jul 16, 2021
- 3 min
Elizabeth Lim's SIX CRIMSON CRANES - A Young Adult Fantasy Fairy Tale Retelling
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) I wanted to read this one from the moment I heard the description, which incorporates...
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- Jul 12, 2021
- 7 min
Some of Ashley's Favorites of 2021 (So Far)
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) Phew, I have read some amazing books so far this year! Every year it feels...
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- Jul 6, 2021
- 5 min
Pub Day Shout-Outs! for July 6, 2021, featuring Dev, Johnson, and Rowell
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Here are three books coming out today that I'm excited to read! This list is filled with books that are...
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- Jun 22, 2021
- 4 min
Pub Day Shout-Outs for June 22, 2021, featuring Dave, Heywood, and Clayton+
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) Here are three books coming out today that I'm excited to read! Blackout by Dhonielle...
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- Aug 25, 2020
- 4 min
Pub Day Shout-Outs! for August 25, 2020, featuring Khorram, Lozada and Lörincz, and Taussig
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Before I share three books coming out today that I'm excited to read, I wanted to highlight two that...
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- Aug 11, 2020
- 3 min
Pub Day Shout-Outs! for August 11, 2020, featuring Boyne, Tidhar, and White
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) Here are three books coming out today that I am excited to read! John Boyne's A...
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- Mar 31, 2020
- 3 min
Pub Day Shout-Outs! March 31, 2020 - Chang, Hadlow, Mafi
Here are three books coming out today that I (Jen) am excited to read! Alexandra Chang's Days of Distraction Description from...
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- Jan 22, 2020
- 2 min
Welcome - Introduction and Overview
Just getting started with Unabridged Podcast? Welcome! We're Ashley and Jen, and we are both passionate about books and getting them into...
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