Shownotes Transcript
We’re finishing 2022 on a strong note by talking about our favorite books of 2022! We cover our favorite reads spanning 6 different categories, and play voicemails from YOU about your favorite books!
Favorite Book Club Pick
Olivia: Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson), Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus)
Becca: Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir), You Made a Fool Of Death With Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi)
Listeners: Wish You Were Here by Jodi Picoult), Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson)
Favorite Romance
Olivia: Book Lovers by Emily Henry), Every Summer After by Carley Fortune)
Becca: Every Summer After by Carley Fortune)
Listeners: Every Summer After by Carley Fortune), Thank you for Listening by Julia Whelan), A Caribbean Heiress in Paris by Adriana Herrera), After Hours on Milagro Street by Angelina M. Lopez)
Favorite Mystery, Thriller, or Suspense
Olivia: Notes on an Execution by Danya Kukafka)
Becca: Reckless Girls by Rachel Hawkins)
Favorite Literary Fiction
Olivia: Fellowship Point by Alice Elliot Dark), Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin)
Becca: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin), Marrying the Ketchups by Jennifer Close)
Listeners: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin), The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post by Allison Pataki)
Favorite Wildcard
Olivia: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt )
Becca: The Unsinkable Greta James by Jennifer E Smith), The ARC by Tory Henwood Hoen)
Listeners: Ace: What Asexuality Reveals about Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex by)
Angela Chen), I’m Glad my Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy), The Wreckage of my Presence by Casey Wilson), The Selection by Kiera Cass)
Favorite Book of the Year
Olivia: We All Want Impossible Things by Catherine Newman)
Becca: This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub)
Listeners: Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller), Babel by R.F. Kuang), Other Birds by Sarah Addison Allen)
More Listener Reccomendations!!!
Human Kind: a Hopeful History by Rutger Bregman), A Promised Land by Barack Obama), A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara), Sea of Tranquility by Emily St John Mandel), Heartless by Elise Silver), Fool Hearts by Emmy Sanders), Maggie Moves On by Lucy Score), Things We Never Got Over by Lucy Score), Somebody’s Daughter by Ashley C Ford).
Obsessions:
Becca: Basking in glow of christmas tree lights
Olivia: For the Love of Pickles Facebook Group)
What we read this week!
Olivia: Scandalized by Ivy Owens), These Silent Woods by Kimi Cunningham Grant), The Villa by Rachel Hawkins), Fellowship Point by Alice Elliot Dark)
Becca: The Christmas Wish by Lindsey Kelk)
Sponsors:
Uncommon Goods - To get 15% off your next gift, go to uncommongoods.com/BOP)
Better Help - Learn more and save 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/badonpaper)
Zocdoc - Go to Zocdoc.com/BOP) and download the ZocDoc app for free to start your search for a top-rated doctor today.
Join our Facebook group) for amazing book recs & more!
Like and subscribe to RomComPods). Available wherever you listen to podcasts.
Follow us on Instagram @badonpaperpodcast). Follow Olivia on Instagram @oliviamuenter) and Becca @beccamfreeman).