We better be funny in the episode.

We're here.

Because we don't have any lead time.

Oh.

Welcome to Book Talk, etc. A podcast bound to grow your TBR. I'm Tina and I'm Renee. This is a

conversational podcast about books and more from two Midwest mood readers who are easily distracted by new releases.

And today is our summer bonanza episode. If you enjoy listening, we'd love for you to follow us on

Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast app.

And if you have a quick minute, please consider leaving us a review or rating on Apple Podcasts

and sharing us on social media.

It truly helps us connect with other book lovers.

Hey everyone, we wanted to take the time at the top of the show to invite you to become a patron of book talk, etc.

If you're not familiar, Patreon is an online membership platform that gives you a way to financially support our show.

And for $5 a month, you get access to

all of our bonus content. We love our Patreon community and spend a lot of time to make sure

that you're really getting the most out of your $5 a month. And so we hope you'll consider

joining us. Some of the bonuses you'll get are two bonus podcast episodes every month,

including What's in the Mailbag, Books We DNFed, or Book Talk After Dark. You will also get

an invite to our live events, which include book club meetings, author chats, and mood reader

happy hours. There's also spreadsheets

and social connections via a private Facebook group and our Discord server. And now it is time to

tell you about the brand new show that we are bringing to our community. Our patrons are getting

...