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Episode 136: So Many Books, So Little Time: Our Most Anticipated Books of the Last Half of 2026
Every season we tell ourselves we’ll be more selective. Every season publishers respond by announcing another avalanche of books we want to read!
In this episode, we look ahead to the second half of 2026, sharing the forthcoming novels, nonfiction, translations, and reissues we’re most excited to get our hands on. Along the way we talk about why anticipation is such a pleasurable part of being a reader. Whether you’re planning your own reading for the months ahead or simply enjoy hearing two readers get far too excited about books they probably don’t have time to read, we hope you’ll discover…
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