ep. 107: What We're Reading (May 2026)

ep. 110: What We're Reading (May 2026)

Welcome to Reading Revisited, a place for friends to enjoy some good old-fashioned book chat while revisiting the truth, beauty, and goodness we’ve found in our favorite books. Caitie’s Reads: Second Nature: A Gerdener’s Education [https://amzn.to/3Po6JGW] by Michael Pollan Body of Work: Meditations on Mortality from the Human Anatomy Lab [https://amzn.to/4vulOWT] https://amzn.to/4vulOWTby Christine Montross Assassin’s Apprentice [https://amzn.to/4uDcXSG]by Robin Hobb Jessica’s Reads: Galahad and the Grail [https://amzn.to/4f28vb4] https://amzn.to/4f28vb4by Malcolm Guite [https://substack.com/profile/22810579-malcolm-guite] Measure for Measure [https://amzn.to/4v46ujb]by William Shakespeare The Feast [https://amzn.to/4u0pEWz] by Margaret Kennedy Hannah Coulter [https://amzn.to/43rBu0P] https://amzn.to/43rBu0Pby Wendell Berry Kelsie’s Reads: The Hallmarked Man [https://amzn.to/43qggR0] by Robert Galbraith Project Hail Mary [https://amzn.to/4tZ38gK] https://amzn.to/4tZ38gKby Andy Weir Tender Is The Night [https://amzn.to/4vffr9H] by F. Scott Fitzgerald Hannah’s Reads: Delta Wedding [https://amzn.to/42S2Qx5] https://amzn.to/42S2Qx5by Eudora Welty The Rose and the Yew Tree [https://amzn.to/4uq4Cl0] https://amzn.to/4uq4Cl0by Agatha Christie (Mary Westmacott) Loitering With Intent [https://amzn.to/4uPHTiJ] by Muriel Spark Other Books/Things Mentioned: Winnie the Pooh [https://amzn.to/3Q2iC5x] https://amzn.to/3Q2iC5xby A.A. Milne Charlotte’s Web [https://amzn.to/4v9PbNV] by E.B. White Lord of the Flies [https://amzn.to/4wMaYwE] by William Golding Jane Eyre [https://amzn.to/3PFVJEU]by Charlotte Bronte Anne of Green Gables [https://amzn.to/49GadLV] by L.M. Montgomery Demon Copperhead [https://amzn.to/4wOFk1F] by Barbara Kingsolver David Copperfield [https://amzn.to/4nRdtty]by Charles Dickens Ender’s Game [https://amzn.to/4nPBhxL]by Orson Scott Card A Separate Peace [https://amzn.to/43vtEDm]by John Knowles The Catholic Revival in English Literature [https://amzn.to/49md8sU] by Ian Ker The Scarlet Letter [https://amzn.to/4e3T555] by Nathaniel Hawthorne Moby Dick [https://amzn.to/4dMicYW]by Herman Melville The House of Mirth [https://amzn.to/4tScx9x] by Edith Wharton Huckleberry Finn [https://amzn.to/4nPCa9O] by Mark Twain The Great Gatsby [https://amzn.to/3S0qKUE]by F. Scott Fitzgerald East of Eden [https://amzn.to/42S2dDJ]by John Steinbeck Hannah Coulter [https://amzn.to/42QTEZP]by Wendell Berry The Death of Ivan Ilyich [https://amzn.to/4e4bi2n]by Leo Tolstoy The Feast [https://amzn.to/49lhwZd] https://amzn.to/49lhwZdby Margaret Kennedy The Bridge of San Luis Rey [https://amzn.to/49mdobm]by Thornton Wilder Our Town [https://amzn.to/4uxSZZe] https://amzn.to/4uxSZZeby Thornton Wilder The Great Divorce [https://amzn.to/43twHvT]by C.S. Lewis The Divine Comedy [https://amzn.to/4wRsS13] by Dante Romeo and Juliet [https://amzn.to/4fGa3rl] by William Shakespeare Sense and Sensibility [https://amzn.to/3RtAB5q] by Jane Austen Much Ado About Nothing [https://amzn.to/4drWR8c] by William Shakespeare Pride and Prejudice [https://amzn.to/4dLJHlt] by Jane Austen The Merchant of Venice [https://amzn.to/3Rl0B2R]by William Shakespeare Mansfield Park [https://amzn.to/4f7XEMK]by Jane Austen Measure for Measure [https://amzn.to/4u0m4f5]by William Shakespeare Emma [https://amzn.to/4tR7W7D] by Jane Austen Othello [https://amzn.to/4uAcTTE] by William Shakespeare Persuasion [https://amzn.to/4tTMzCw] by Jane Austen The Power and the Glory [https://amzn.to/3PDsLWe]by Graham Greene Silence [https://amzn.to/3RIdgwI] by Shusako Endo Barabbas [https://amzn.to/4vab9jO] by Par Lagerkvist The Correspondent [https://amzn.to/3RIdi7O] https://amzn.to/3RIdi7Oby Virginia Evans The Omnivore’s Dilemma [https://amzn.to/3PKp4hs]by Michael Pollan The Ballad of the White Horse [https://amzn.to/4fMZsee] https://amzn.to/4fMZseeby G.K. Chesterton Matt Fradd's Terrifying Ruminations [https://open.substack.com/pub/mattfradd] - Pints With Aquinas Interview w/ Malcolm Guite [https://substack.com/profile/22810579-malcolm-guite] Close Reads Podcast HQ [https://open.substack.com/pub/closereads] episodes on The Optimist’s Daughter [https://closereads.substack.com/p/the-optimists-daughter-parts-1-and] Works of Mercy [https://amzn.to/4fBQ4Kw] by Sally Thomas [https://substack.com/profile/4875977-sally-thomas] Until next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul. What We’re Reading Next: June Oedipus Rex [https://amzn.to/3P9noxP]and [https://amzn.to/3P9noxP] Antigone [https://amzn.to/3P9noxP] by Sophacles Paid Subscriber Read-Along Paradise Lost [https://amzn.to/4bqRTYy] by John Milton A Few Reminders: If you are wanting to get in on the in person or virtual community please contact us! We have turned on paid subscriptions which will allow you to support the work we are doing here. If you would like to make a small contribution to the work we’re doing here at Reading Revisited, we invite you to do so with the Buy (Us) a Coffee button below. We so appreciate your support! *As always, some of the links are affiliate links. If you don’t have the books yet and are planning to buy them, we appreciate you using the links. The few cents earned with each purchase you make after clicking links (at no extra cost to you) goes toward the time and effort it takes to keep Reading Revisited running, and we appreciate it! Song: Into The Light Music composed and recorded by Oak Studios. Link: • [Background Music] Into The Light - C... [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5nNVrUE4oDA&t=0s]| Creative Commons - Attribution ND 4.0 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit readingrevisited.substack.com/subscribe [https://readingrevisited.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]

ep. 109: Why Read Greek Tragedy

Welcome to Reading Revisited, a place for friends to enjoy some good old-fashioned book chat while revisiting the truth, beauty, and goodness we’ve found in our favorite books. Other Books/Things Mentioned Dandelion Jelly [https://miamivores.wordpress.com/2017/04/17/dandelion-jelly-without-pectin/] Dandelion Salve [https://thenerdyfarmwife.com/dandelion-salve-recipe/] The Great Gatsby [https://amzn.to/3Pmpp9Z] https://amzn.to/3Pmpp9Zby F. Scott Fitzgerald Galahad and the Grail [https://amzn.to/3RwKjDT] https://amzn.to/3RwKjDTby Malcolm Guite [https://substack.com/profile/22810579-malcolm-guite] Hannah Coulter [https://amzn.to/4nCv6NN] https://amzn.to/4nCv6NNby Wendell Berry Antigone [https://amzn.to/4nF0xac] by Jean Anouilh The Orestaia [https://amzn.to/42BUMQT]by Aeschylus Ajax [https://amzn.to/4ui2nQK] by Sophacles Hesiod’s Theogany [https://amzn.to/4nDwRtZ] Mythos [https://amzn.to/4wSvKuP] https://amzn.to/4wSvKuPby Stephen Fry The D’Auleires Book of Greek Myth [https://amzn.to/4dvRbsu] https://amzn.to/4dvRbsu Until next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul. What We’re Reading Next: May The Hound of the Baskervilles [https://amzn.to/4uuka7L] by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle June Oedipus Rex [https://amzn.to/3P9noxP]and [https://amzn.to/3P9noxP] Antigone [https://amzn.to/3P9noxP] by Sophacles Paid Subscriber Read-Along Paradise Lost [https://amzn.to/4bqRTYy] by John Milton A Few Reminders: If you are wanting to get in on the in person or virtual community please contact us! We have turned on paid subscriptions which will allow you to support the work we are doing here. If you would like to make a small contribution to the work we’re doing here at Reading Revisited, we invite you to do so with the Buy (Us) a Coffee button below. We so appreciate your support! *As always, some of the links are affiliate links. If you don’t have the books yet and are planning to buy them, we appreciate you using the links. The few cents earned with each purchase you make after clicking links (at no extra cost to you) goes toward the time and effort it takes to keep Reading Revisited running, and we appreciate it! Song: Into The Light Music composed and recorded by Oak Studios. Link: • [Background Music] Into The Light - C... [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5nNVrUE4oDA&t=0s]| Creative Commons - Attribution ND 4.0 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit readingrevisited.substack.com/subscribe [https://readingrevisited.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]

ep. 108: The Hound of the Baskervilles Chat

Welcome to Reading Revisited, a place for friends to enjoy some good old-fashioned book chat while revisiting the truth, beauty, and goodness we’ve found in our favorite books. Books/Things Mentioned Galahad and the Grail [https://amzn.to/4uzDNKJ] https://amzn.to/4uzDNKJby Malcolm Guite [https://substack.com/profile/22810579-malcolm-guite] The Ballad of the White Horse [https://amzn.to/4uzM8hx]by G.K. Chesterton 100 Movies Every Catholic Should See [https://100catholicmovies.substack.com] Peace Like a River [https://amzn.to/4tYUZth] by Leif Enger Valley of Fear [https://amzn.to/4u2M4qH] https://amzn.to/4u2M4qHby Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Until next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul. What We’re Reading Next: May The Hound of the Baskervilles [https://amzn.to/4uuka7L] by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Paid Subscriber Read-Along Paradise Lost [https://amzn.to/4bqRTYy] by John Milton A Few Reminders: If you are wanting to get in on the in person or virtual community please contact us! We have turned on paid subscriptions which will allow you to support the work we are doing here. If you would like to make a small contribution to the work we’re doing here at Reading Revisited, we invite you to do so with the Buy (Us) a Coffee button below. We so appreciate your support! *As always, some of the links are affiliate links. If you don’t have the books yet and are planning to buy them, we appreciate you using the links. The few cents earned with each purchase you make after clicking links (at no extra cost to you) goes toward the time and effort it takes to keep Reading Revisited running, and we appreciate it! Song: Into The Light Music composed and recorded by Oak Studios. Link: • [Background Music] Into The Light - C... [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5nNVrUE4oDA&t=0s]| Creative Commons - Attribution ND 4.0 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit readingrevisited.substack.com/subscribe [https://readingrevisited.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]

ep. 107: What We're Reading (May 2026)

Welcome to Reading Revisited, a place for friends to enjoy some good old-fashioned book chat while revisiting the truth, beauty, and goodness we’ve found in our favorite books. Hannah’s Reads Never No More [https://amzn.to/4vTJhl5] https://amzn.to/4vTJhl5by Maura Laverty Crampton Hodnet [https://amzn.to/48Hudx8] by Barbara Pym I Capture the Castle [https://amzn.to/4dmaky7] https://amzn.to/4dmaky7by Dodie Smith Jessica’s Reads The Teacher of Nomad Land [https://amzn.to/4dmlCCx] https://amzn.to/4dmlCCxby Khosrou Daniel Nayeri [https://substack.com/profile/24558111-khosrou-daniel-nayeri] Julius Caesar [https://amzn.to/4cSIN5W] by William Shakespeare The Comedy of Errors [https://amzn.to/4cOoh80] https://amzn.to/4cOoh80by William Shakespeare Kelsie’s Reads The Man Born to Be King [https://amzn.to/4eWS8MK] by Dorothy Sayers Against The Machine [https://amzn.to/4w7Tyu6] by Paul Kingsnorth The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol 7 [https://amzn.to/4eZ4WST] by Beth Brower [https://substack.com/profile/117008992-beth-brower] Other Books/Things Mentioned “Never No More by Maura Laverty (1942) [https://gatheringlight.substack.com/p/never-no-more-by-maura-laverty-1942]” Dominika [https://substack.com/profile/199579975-dominika] A Few Green Leaves [https://amzn.to/4eqzDAk] https://amzn.to/4eqzDAkby Barbara Pym An Academic Question [https://amzn.to/4eqtcwZ]by Barbara Pym Excellent Women [https://amzn.to/4tf8xzP]by Barbara Pym Quartet In Autumn [https://amzn.to/4tPJRig] by Barbara Pym The Sweet Dove Died [https://amzn.to/4eltDbW]by Barbara Pym No Fond Return of Love [https://amzn.to/48GG6TT] https://amzn.to/48GG6TTby Barbara Pym Taylor D'Amico [https://substack.com/profile/137875250-taylor-damico] - Mother Academic [https://motheracademic.substack.com/] Merchant of Venice [https://amzn.to/3QD6YhD] https://amzn.to/3QD6YhDby William Shakespeare Othello [https://amzn.to/3PiSdjt] by William Shakespeare Hamlet [https://amzn.to/4tbq6AA] by William Shakespeare “Against Paul Kingsnorth’s ‘Against The Machine’” [https://www.millersbookreview.com/p/against-paul-kingsnorth-against-the-machine] by Joel J Miller [https://substack.com/profile/2777312-joel-j-miller] The Idea Machine [https://amzn.to/4eWia2H] by Joel J Miller [https://substack.com/profile/2777312-joel-j-miller] ep. 106: Autumn Kern & Reverse Engineering w/ Story [https://readingrevisited.substack.com/p/ep-106-autumn-kern-and-reverse-engineering] with Autumn Kern [https://substack.com/profile/2630333-autumn-kern] Until next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul. What We’re Reading Next: May The Hound of the Baskervilles [https://amzn.to/4uuka7L] by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Paid Subscriber Read-Along Paradise Lost [https://amzn.to/4bqRTYy] by John Milton A Few Reminders: If you are wanting to get in on the in person or virtual community please contact us! We have turned on paid subscriptions which will allow you to support the work we are doing here. If you would like to make a small contribution to the work we’re doing here at Reading Revisited, we invite you to do so with the Buy (Us) a Coffee button below. We so appreciate your support! *As always, some of the links are affiliate links. If you don’t have the books yet and are planning to buy them, we appreciate you using the links. The few cents earned with each purchase you make after clicking links (at no extra cost to you) goes toward the time and effort it takes to keep Reading Revisited running, and we appreciate it! Song: Into The Light Music composed and recorded by Oak Studios. Link: • [Background Music] Into The Light - C... [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5nNVrUE4oDA&t=0s]| Creative Commons - Attribution ND 4.0 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit readingrevisited.substack.com/subscribe [https://readingrevisited.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]

ep. 106: Autumn Kern & Reverse Engineering w/ Story

Welcome to Reading Revisited, a place for friends to enjoy some good old-fashioned book chat while revisiting the truth, beauty, and goodness we’ve found in our favorite books. The Commonplace [https://www.thecommonplacepodcast.com/] Books/Things Mentioned Orbital [https://amzn.to/3Qw3LjN] by Samantha Harvey (shoutout Meredith Hinds [https://substack.com/profile/14677398-meredith-hinds] for the rec!) Washington: A Life [https://amzn.to/41XogIB] https://amzn.to/41XogIBby Ron Chernow Alexander Hamilton [https://amzn.to/4cL5FEG] https://amzn.to/4cL5FEGby Ron Chernow The Teacher of Nomad Land [https://amzn.to/48STGna] by Khosrou Daniel Nayeri [https://substack.com/profile/24558111-khosrou-daniel-nayeri] I Capture the Castle [https://amzn.to/3OEI8xa]by Dodie Smith Excellent Women [https://amzn.to/497c7EI] https://amzn.to/497c7EIby Barbara Pym Little Men [https://amzn.to/3OYgviC] https://amzn.to/3OYgviCby Louisa May Alcott Harry Potter [https://amzn.to/4u8hnjy] by J.K. Rowling The Wouldbegoods [https://amzn.to/3P4NAJL] https://amzn.to/3P4NAJLby E. Nesbit Anne of Avonlea [https://amzn.to/4t6cffa] https://amzn.to/4t6cffaby L.M. Montgomery The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion [https://amzn.to/42fzp7T] by Beth Brower [https://substack.com/profile/117008992-beth-brower] Diary of a Provincial Lady [https://amzn.to/4tub2z1] https://amzn.to/4tub2z1by E.M. Delafield Life Among The Savages [https://amzn.to/4d3jhwa] https://amzn.to/4d3jhwaby Shirley Jackson The Children’s Tradition Conference [https://childrenstradition.substack.com/p/the-poetic-life-conference-this-week] “The Most Dangerous Mom Has One Podcast In Her Back Pocket” [https://autumnkern.substack.com/p/the-most-dangerous-mom-has-one-podcast] Against The Machine [https://amzn.to/4eEJGBK] by Paul Kingsnorth [https://substack.com/profile/15572817-paul-kingsnorth] The Q [https://amzn.to/48qB1z3]by Beth Brower [https://substack.com/profile/117008992-beth-brower] Little Women [https://amzn.to/4t1gnwB]by Louisa May Alcott The Awakening of Miss Prim [https://amzn.to/4mRFeBy] by Natalia Sanmartin Fenollera Until next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul. What We’re Reading Next: May The Hound of the Baskervilles [https://amzn.to/4uuka7L] by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Paid Subscriber Read-Along Paradise Lost [https://amzn.to/4bqRTYy] by John Milton A Few Reminders: If you are wanting to get in on the in person or virtual community please contact us! We have turned on paid subscriptions which will allow you to support the work we are doing here. If you would like to make a small contribution to the work we’re doing here at Reading Revisited, we invite you to do so with the Buy (Us) a Coffee button below. We so appreciate your support! *As always, some of the links are affiliate links. If you don’t have the books yet and are planning to buy them, we appreciate you using the links. The few cents earned with each purchase you make after clicking links (at no extra cost to you) goes toward the time and effort it takes to keep Reading Revisited running, and we appreciate it! Song: Into The Light Music composed and recorded by Oak Studios. Link: • [Background Music] Into The Light - C... [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5nNVrUE4oDA&t=0s]| Creative Commons - Attribution ND 4.0 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit readingrevisited.substack.com/subscribe [https://readingrevisited.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]