![]() Caylee Dyck struggles with a classic bookworm dilemma: she has 150+ ebooks on her Kindle, and they ALL sound appealing. ![]() Episode 293: Streamline your (digital) TBR. Neil Pasricha came to the show with a dilemma: how can he bring more bookish serendipity into this heavily-planned reading life? I have ideas.Ħ. Episode 289: A ridiculous plan to read more books. We chat about how her role at Modern Mrs Darcy changed her reading life, how she tracks her reading in a unique way, and how she cleverly uses the Summer Reading Guide to spread that summer reading feeling over the entire year.ĥ. This episode with MMD Book Club community manager Ginger Horton was literally years in the making. Brigid also calls herself a slow reader, and shares tips for finishing all her book club reads on time.Ĥ. Episode 275: How many book clubs is too many book clubs? In this episode with Brigid Misselhorn, a self-proclaimed book club addict, we discuss the origins of her book club addiction, the benefits of audiobooks, and balancing personal reading with obligatory reading. ![]() This delightful episode features Virginians Rebekah and Beverly, our first grandmother-granddaughter pair-and Beverly is our first nonogenarian!ģ. Episode 273: Realism, redemption, and reading across generations. In this live event recording all eight of us share favorite recent reads.Ģ. Our team is made up of a bunch of bookworms with very different reading tastes, but that doesn’t stop us from swapping book recommendations all the time. WSIRN Episode 268: Our team’s best books of the year. ![]() Please know that if you’re not a regular listener, you can truly jump in anywhere. Above all, I chose episodes with good energy below. It is SO HARD to pick favorite episodes of my own podcast-much harder than picking the above favorite books, and that was brutal! I’m choosing a combination of episodes that stand out in my mind and those that would be a good introduction to the show. To find out more about any book mentioned below-or any book included in Modern Mrs Darcy book lists-use this neat trick: click or tap on the book cover to open that book’s page, where you can see a listing of all the places we’ve referenced it on the blog. AudiobooksĪ note about these descriptions: I focused on why I loved the listening experience, not what the book was about. If you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Now let’s talk favorites-and please, share YOUR favorite audiobooks in the comments section!Īll books featured here were chosen because I loooove them. You’ll see my list skews heavily towards fiction, because that’s my typical audiobook preference, but there are a few notable exceptions. We also created a podcast playlist for you: click here for the What Should I Read Next playlist for audiobook- focused episodes.Ģ021 was an exceptional audiobook year. My evolving listening habits are reflected on the blog: click here for all our audiobook posts. In fact, in 2021, I listened to almost exclusively audiobooks and very few podcasts. I’m continuing to listen to a steady stream of audiobooks. Bonus points to any book that makes me want to run another mile, fold another load of laundry, or sit in my car in the driveway so I can keep listening. Did a narrator bring a little something extra to the story, something I couldn’t have gotten from reading in print? In my mind, that is the mark of a truly great audiobook.įor me, an additional mark of a great listening experience-of any good book, for that matter-is that I’m still thinking about the story, even months later. I love audiobooks that truly elevate the reading experience. When choosing my favorite audiobooks, I’m not just focused on how much I valued the reading experience (though that certainly matters), but on how much I appreciated the listening experience. I assure you: I really did love them that much. In previous years, I didn’t duplicate titles on these two lists, but as you’ll see below, I broke with convention this year, meaning a handful of titles appear on both lists. Today, I’m sharing my favorite audiobooks and podcasts. Earlier this week I shared my favorite books of 2021.
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