Our Under, Over, and Appropriately Hyped Books of 2024

Book Talk, etc.

Tina @tbretc and Hannah @hanpickedbooks

Arts, Books

4.6 • 611 Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2024

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Send us a text In Episode 181 of Book Talk, Etc., Tina and Hannah dive into the buzzworthy books of the year, sharing which ones lived up to the hype, which deserved more recognition, and which fell short of expectations. If you enjoy our commercial-free podcast, please consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership will give you access to our exclusive bonus episodes, including Niche Novels, Books We DNFed, and What's in the Mailbag! Plus, you’ll receive invites to monthly events like Mo...

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0:00.0	Don't put that, John. Do not do it.
0:02.5	Don't do it.
0:14.6	Welcome to Book Talk, Etc, a podcast bound to grow your TBR.
0:18.6	I'm Tina from TBR, et cetera.
0:22.5	And I'm Hannah from handpicked books.
0:27.9	This is a conversational podcast about books and more from two Midwest mood readers who are easily distracted by new releases. And today, we are talking about underrated and overrated books for
0:33.7	24. If you enjoy listening, we'd love for you to follow us on Apple Podcasts or your
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0:42.8	podcasts or sharing us on social media. It truly helps us connect with other book lovers.
0:50.3	Hi, Hannah. How are you? Oh, I'm doing so good. I am so excited to do this episode, end of the year,
0:59.0	reading and wrap-ups, and everything is like my favorite thing on the planet. So I'm just so excited to be here.
1:06.2	How are you? I am good. I'm wondering if you can hear the vacuum and the cacophony from upstairs. I personally cannot. Okay, because that's all I hear. It's just moving. But that's okay. You know, tis the season. We are, gosh, it's one of those things, right, in wintertime where you're inside so much that your house just gets destroyed, at least in my house.
1:28.2	Oh, yeah.
1:28.9	I like can't catch up. Like, I remember yesterday, John was like, he did a little light cleanup. And by the end of the night, the girls had brought everything back out. I'm like, what in the world? I know. Oh, my God. That scared the crap out of me. It scared me too. It scared me too. My daughter just walked, just walked past and like stare through the camera at us.
1:49.4	It was, and the creepy part is my brain interpreted it as someone's behind you.
1:54.0	I'm like, anyway.
1:56.3	Happy holidays.
1:57.4	You also are afraid of the own people in your house.
2:00.1	I'm afraid of the own people in my house. I'm afraid of the own people in my house.
2:01.9	I'm afraid of the bugs that I think live in my basement.
2:04.0	I'm convinced that there's like animals in here somewhere for no reason to be clear. I'm just like, no, it's spooky. It's spooky. Everything's spooky. Everything's spooky. but every time I come down in my basement these days,
1:59.7	I think of the scene in home alone where Kevin,
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