Bonus Episode: Double Booked with @gilmoreguide (A New Podcast Series for Patrons)

<p><strong>Today, we’re bringing you a sneak peek of a new podcast series for patrons! </strong></p> <p><strong><em>Double Booked</em> is a monthly series where a co-host (Catherine of <a href= "https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/">Gilmore Guide to Books</a> and Susie from <a href= "https://novelvisits.com/">Novel Visits</a> will alternate months) and I will each share our own book recommendations in the same format as the big show (2 old books we love, 2 new books we love, 1 book we didn’t love, and 1 upcoming release we’re excited about).</strong></p> <p><strong>Moving forward, these episodes will be available to “Superstars” patrons for $7 / month (<a href= "https://www.patreon.com/sarahsbookshelves">join here</a>).</strong></p> <p><em>This post contains affiliate links, through which I make a small commission when you make a purchase (at no cost to you!).</em></p> <h2><strong>Announcements</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Along with this <em>Double Booked</em> bonus episode series, <a href= "https://www.patreon.com/sarahsbookshelves">“Superstars” patrons</a> will get: <ul> <li>My 2022 <a href= "https://www.sarahsbookshelves.com/2021-rock-your-reading-tracking-spreadsheet/">Rock Your Reading Tracker</a> (normally $14.99)</li> <li><a href= "https://www.sarahsbookshelves.com/2021-summer-reading-list/">Summer Reading Guide</a> Supplement (additional summer reading recommendations from patrons and hopefully previous podcast guests).</li> <li>Everything in the “Stars” tier ($5 /month)</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <h2><strong>Highlights</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Our ongoing search for the right word to replace “love” when talking about books that deal with really tough topics. </li> <li>A chance in Catherine’s reading preferences.</li> <li>If there should be a word count limit on book titles.</li> <li>The fiction trend Catherine is sick of.</li> </ul> <h2><strong>Sarah’s Recommendations <a class= "spp-timestamp">[8:39]</a></strong></h2> <p><strong>Two OLD Books She Loves</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://amzn.to/3zgdcFv" target="_bl