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It Gets Good
Hosted by Hannah, Micaela and Kyleigh · EN
Welcome to the It Gets Good Podcast where we'll be discussing our favorite books with you and giving you countless recommendations for your TBR! We're your hosts, Hannah, Micaela and Kyleigh; just a few best friends that bonded over our love for reading and talking endlessly about the books that we can't get enough of. Stick around to hear our thoughts & opinions, we promise it gets good.
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175. July Wrap Up
1w ago01:03:43Tap to summarizeThis month was a pretty decent reading month for all of us! Micaela read some books finally! We chat about some recent book news, our thoughts on no ACOTAR announcement yet, some F1 and more! Announced in this episode is our August Book Club selection: Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn! It's a thriller and a throwback pick we can't wait to discuss. Currently Reading: Dolly All The Time by Annabel Monaghan Heir of Fire by Sara J Maas Every Version of You by Natalie Messier The Vanishing Stair by Maureen Johnson Famous by Blake Crouch
Transcribe →174. July Book Club: The Poet Empress
2w ago00:58:31Tap to summarizeOur July Book Club pick was The Poet Empress by Shen Tao, and we're so glad so many of you enjoyed it! Unfortunately, it didn't quite work for us. While we all agreed the writing was beautiful and poetic, the story itself fell flat. We also share a bit of bookish news in this episode, so even if you didn't read this month's pick, we hope you'll still tune in! Announced in this episode is our August Book Club selection: Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn! It's a thriller and a throwback pick we can't wait to discuss. Currently Reading: Truly Devious by Maureen Johnson Recursion by Blake Crouch The Divorce by Frieda McFadden Dolly All The Time by Annabel Monaghan Every Version of You by Natalie Messier
Transcribe →173. Currently Reading, Watching, and Loving
3w ago00:59:35Tap to summarizeThis week, we're chatting about everything we're currently loving—from books and TV shows to movies and all of our latest obsessions! We also share a little preview of our thoughts on our July book club pick, The Poet Empress, and Hannah and Kyleigh both have a romance recommendation they can't stop talking about. Come hang out with us for a casual catch-up on what we're reading, watching, and loving right now! Currently Reading: At Home in Mitford by Jan Karon The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion vol. 6 by Beth Brower The Poet Empress by Shen Tao This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me by Ilona Andrews
Transcribe →172. Love It or Leave It
4w ago01:00:36Tap to summarizeIn this week's episode we talk about a little bit of everything! We have some book news (new adaptations - shocker!), F1 updates about our favorite driver Lando, and a new game that inevitably leads to A LOT of laughs. Sorry not sorry for laughing so much this episode - IYKYK. Make sure to join us for our July Book Club, The Poet Empress by Shen Tao! Currently Reading: Dolly All The Time by Annabel Monaghan The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion vol. 6 by Beth Brower The Poet Empress by Shen Tao The Bright Years by Sarah Damoff This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me by Ilona Andrews
Transcribe →171. June Wrap Up
Jul 800:47:10Tap to summarizeWe have another shorter episode this week but we still have plenty to chat about! Hannah and Kyleigh read a combined 30 books so they have lots of thoughts to share. Micaela read 2 books and also gave us an update on how she's feeling ahead of the Silverstone race weekend. We're all pretty excited about our July Book Club pick, so grab a copy of The Poet Empress by Shen Tao and come read along with us! Currently Reading: This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me by Ilona Andrews Fairy Tale by Stephen King The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion vol. 4 by Beth Brower The Poet Empress by Shen Tao
Transcribe →170. June Book Club: Hamnet
Jul 101:03:00Tap to summarizeThis week we discuss our June book club pick, Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell. We had a lot of mixed feelings on this book as well as the movie. Micaela still isn't loving the classics but Hannah and Kyleigh did enjoy this one! We also go through some recent book news and share our thoughts on the F1 season so far. If you haven't heard yet, we're reading The Poet Empress by Shen Tao for our July Book Club. Grab your copy and join us next month! Currently Reading: The Poet Empress by Shen Tao Shield of Sparrows by Devney Perry The Burning Side by Sarah Damoff The Someday Garden by Ashley Poston Be Ready When the Luck Happens by Ina Garten Joyland by Stephen King
Transcribe →169. Our Favorites So Far This Year
Jun 2400:51:48Tap to summarizeWe have a shorty little episode for you today - a mid-year wrap up since we're (almost) half way through 2026! We share our favorite books so far, our fave and least fave adaptations, and more. Micaela even shares her favorite Michael Jackson songs (spoiler alert, it's a long list!) If you haven't heard yet, we're reading The Poet Empress by Shen Tao for our July Book Club. Grab your copy and join us next month! Currently Reading: Because I Killed Him by Edith Birde Count My Lies by Sophie Strava The Poet Empress by Shen Tao Dark Matter by Blake Crouch Hamnet by Maggie O Farrell
Transcribe →168. A Little Book News, A Little Mind Reading
Jun 1701:04:29Tap to summarizeToday we go through some exciting book news like some new books, drama, and adaptations we have been watching! We then play a game we have been wanting to do for a while, and lets just say it was pretty good! We also share some updates on our book club book! Currently Reading: Half City by Kate Golden Hamnet by Maggie O Farrell Because I Killed Him by Edith Birde Hold Back the River by Ashley Dill
Transcribe →167. Summer Book Recs 3.0
Jun 1001:21:09Tap to summarizeIt's hard to believe but we have our THIRD summer book recommendation episode for you! It's a mix of books that we read and LOVE and ones that are on our TBRs. We have fantasy, romance, and everything in between so whether you're looking for a book to binge by the pool or beach, we have a rec for you! Make sure to add Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrel to your summer TBR so you can join us for our June Book Club!! Currently Reading: Daggermouth by H.M. Wolfe Hold Back the River by Ashley Dill Everything's Coming up Rosie by Courtney Walsh Twilight by Stephanie Meyer Mrs. Quinn's Rise to Fame by Olivia Ford
Transcribe →166. May Wrap Up
Jun 300:53:56Tap to summarizeThis week we are chatting about the books we read in May! Hannah had a killer month with a lot of books, Kyleigh also had a great reading month, and Micaela listened to Michael Jackson all month. We chat about some ideas for next episode and also get into a deep dive on one of Hannah's most recent reads. Currently Reading: Fury Bound by Sable Sorensen Twilight by Stephanie Meyer The Good Parts by Evann Normandin Sounds Like Love by Ashley Poston
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