Aug 3, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min · 25 segments
It’s time for July’s Bookish Banter! Tune in to hear our non-pod reads from this past month (we had a few five-star reads!) and our current TV obsessions (Big Brother, The Five-Star Weekend, Married…
I have 94,000 books to talk about.
Okay.
I mean, not tracks.
Because we recorded early last month.
Last end of month.
I think we did.
Some of these are from June.
And I read 13 books in July.
How? I don't know.
You know why? Because I have ten fucking arcs that I need to read.
So I'm like, Kelsey, if you don't sit down and read a book...
So I've been threatening myself.
That's good.
That works.
So anywho, this month, unfortunately, was quantity over quality.
Obviously not on purpose.
I didn't know almost all the books I read this month were going to be threes or fours.
But that's where we are.
So I read...
Number four and number five, the gate of the feral gods and the butcher's masquerade.
This is in the dungeon crawler Carl series because I have to bang these out.
Okay.
Because there's so much going on in each book that I need to read them back to back.
Otherwise I'll forget everything that's happening.
I'm actually listening to the sixth one right now.
I have 94,000 books to talk about.
Okay.
I mean, not tracks.
Because we recorded early last month.
Last end of month.
I think we did.
Some of these are from June.
And I read 13 books in July.
How? I don't know.
You know why? Because I have ten fucking arcs that I need to read.
So I'm like, Kelsey, if you don't sit down and read a book...
So I've been threatening myself.
That's good.
That works.
So anywho, this month, unfortunately, was quantity over quality.
Obviously not on purpose.
I didn't know almost all the books I read this month were going to be threes or fours.
But that's where we are.
So I read...
Number four and number five, the gate of the feral gods and the butcher's masquerade.
This is in the dungeon crawler Carl series because I have to bang these out.
Okay.
Because there's so much going on in each book that I need to read them back to back.
Otherwise I'll forget everything that's happening.
I'm actually listening to the sixth one right now.
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