Season 3 Episode 2: Our Literary Unpopular Opinions

Welcome to Fake Book Club Podcast, Season three, episode two! We’re sharing our unpopular literary opinions about books, reading, and romance. Will you agree or disagree? Do we end this episode with our friendship intact? Listen and find out…

Listen Below!

Listen on Spotify:

https://open.spotify.com/episode/0x1PNDmSQZApeI1zOe5oII?si=kT6Rwmp5Q6G8urOV6iAHGg

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Things Discussed In This Episode

Is It Just Me, or Are the Books Getting Fancier? A Guide to the Special Editions Trend

The Benefits of Graphic Novels: Why They Count as Reading

What’s the perfect length for a book?

Heated Rivalry by Rachel Reid

Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi

The Dresden Files by Jim Butcher

Percy Jackson Series by Rick Riordan

Edinburgh Nights series by T. L. Huchu 

The Midnight Taxi by Yosha Gunasekera 

Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy

Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson

Soften The Blow by Bread Tarleton

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𝑭𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝑾𝒂𝒚𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒔: “𝑬𝒔𝒎𝒐𝒏𝒅 𝒂𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑭𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒚" -

"Esmond has no need to see the abandoned starling nest to his right: he hears, echoing still, seven generations of them across the past nine years, jumbled warblings and desperate imitations of jays to hold off predators . . . "

https://waywordsstudio.com/fiction/esmond-at-the-factory/

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If I were to start a boarding stable, I'd want it to be exactly like Heart Compass stables. Following your dreams isn't easy, but it can be fulfilling.

https://kitauthor.com/book/holiday-compass/

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Will it snow at Holiday Compass stables for the holidays? Trusting the universe can sometimes bring holiday joy. Enjoy this novella for only 99 cents.

https://kitauthor.com/book/holiday-compass/

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#Equestrian #ShortReads #Holidays #FoundFamily #Contemporary

Writing equestrian stories is like coming home for me. Enjoy a holiday novella that features saved horses and good friends. Preorder today. Only 99c.

https://books2read.com/HolidayCompass

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“It was easy to feel insignificant, here in this grand room built by a long-lost civilization, with a mysterious and deadly adversary commanding em to vanish, but Horace had not chosen this adventure to abandon it. E may not be skilled, but e was stubborn and dedicated, and not so easy to get rid of.”

https://library.hrmtc.com/2025/12/02/it-was-easy-to-feel-insignificant-here-in-this-grand-room-built-by-a-long-lost-civilization-with-a-mysterious-and-deadly-adversary-commanding-em-to-vanish-but-horace-had-not-chosen-this-adventure/

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