My Book Bestie Said It's Good

Mid-Year Reading Wrap-Up: Favorite Books & Most Anticipated Reads

It’s officially time for our mid-year reading check-in 📚✨ In today’s episode, we’re talking about the best books we’ve read so far this year, the ones we did not like, the ones that completely surprised us… and of course, the reads we’re most excited to pick up during the rest of the year ! This episode is basically one long book bestie catch-up filled with honest opinions, reading highs, and chaotic literary discussions. Q: What’s the best book you’ve read so far this year, and what’s still on your TBR? Thank you for joining us 💗 ________________________________________________________ 🔗 Follow us for more bookish content 📚Book Club (Fable): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠My Book Bestie Said It's Good⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ▶️YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@BookBestieBaid⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📸 Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@BookBestieSaid ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🎵TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@BookBestieSaid⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🍏 Apple Podcasts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠My Book Bestie Said It's Good⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Still Beating: Book Review 📖

In this episode, we review Still Beating by Jennifer Hartmann and discuss if it's worth the 4.19 score it has on Goodreads… We get into the writing, the way the author solves the issues, and the dual POV. If you read the book, let us know your thoughts! ______________________________________________________ 🔗 Follow us for more bookish content 📚Book Club (Fable): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠My Book Bestie Said It's Good⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ▶️YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@BookBestieBaid⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📸 Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@BookBestieSaid ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🎵TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@BookBestieSaid⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🍏 Apple Podcasts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠My Book Bestie Said It's Good

Reading 5-Star Reviews of Books We Didn’t Like - Part 2

Have you ever read a book review and thought "was this person held at gunpoint to write this?" Well, this is what today's episode is all about! Are we too harsh? or are these ratings too generous? Tune in for our honest opinions, candid reactions, and book bestie banter. Books in this episode: * Once Upon a Broken Heart by Stephanie Garber (Once Upon a Broken Heart Series #1) * I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman * Fearless by Lauren Roberts (The Powerless Trilogy #3) Q: What's a book that everyone loved but you didn't get the hype? Thank you for joining us 💗 _______________________________________________________ 🔗 Follow us for more bookish content 📚Book Club (Fable): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠My Book Bestie Said It's Good⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://fable.co/club/miguxas-book-club-with-ana-188144642504] ▶️YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@BookBestieBaid⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@bookbestiesaid] 📸 Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@BookBestieSaid ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/bookbestiesaid/] 🎵TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@BookBestieSaid⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.tiktok.com/@bookbestiesaid] 🍏 Apple Podcasts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠My Book Bestie Said It's Good⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/my-book-bestie-said-its-good/id1781309749]

This Is How You Lose the Time War: Book Review 📖

In this episode, we review This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar [https://amalelmohtar.com/] and Max Gladstone [https://maxgladstone.com/] and discuss if it's actually sci-fi… or just a very poetic romance? We get into the writing and format, the dual POVs, and how the love story plays out in a futuristic war between two opposing sides. ______________________________________________________ 🔗 Follow us for more bookish content📚Book Club (Fable): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠My Book Bestie Said It's Good⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠▶️YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@BookBestieBaid⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠📸 Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@BookBestieSaid ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🎵TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@BookBestieSaid⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🍏 Apple Podcasts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠My Book Bestie Said It's Good

Reacting to 5-Star Book Reviews of Books We Didn’t Like

We could also call this episode "Trisha and Ana fight over Onyx Storm" 😂 We didn’t like these books, so we read the 5-Star reviews, in this episode, we react to 5-star reviews of books we didn’t like. Are we too harsh? or are these ratings too generous? Tune in for honest takes, a few laughs, and some very different opinions. Thank you for joining us 💗 _______________________________________________________ 🔗 Follow us for more bookish content 📚Book Club (Fable): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠My Book Bestie Said It's Good⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://fable.co/club/miguxas-book-club-with-ana-188144642504] ▶️YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@BookBestieBaid⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@bookbestiesaid] 📸 Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@BookBestieSaid ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/bookbestiesaid/] 🎵TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@BookBestieSaid⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.tiktok.com/@bookbestiesaid] 🍏 Apple Podcasts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠My Book Bestie Said It's Good⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/my-book-bestie-said-its-good/id1781309749]