Ola Reads Books: Recent Episodes
Ola
A book is war and peace, it's joy and sadness, but most importantly it helps us see the world through the eyes of someone else. Join me in the journey of finding excellent books: old, new, fiction, and non-fiction! In this podcast you will find book reviews to help you find your next bookish gem. Each episode has the name of the book I'll be reviewing for easy reference. Let's get reading! Instagram: ola_reads_books Email: olareadsbooks@gmail.com
My time as a podcaster had ended, but that doesn't mean I will stop talking about books! Join me on Tik Tok at ola_reads_books for more content.
Today we will be discussing the books I read at the end of 2022 and beginning of 2023. Enjoy!
Today we will be discussing Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen & The Alchemyst by Michael Scott. Enjoy!
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In this episode I discuss my favorite non-fiction books of 2022. Enjoy!
Books mentioned:
- Braiding Sweetgrass
- Autism in Heels
- Ace
- From Here to Eternity
- The Secret Life of Groceries
- In Order to Live
- Anti Diet
Today we will be discussing Never Let Me Go by Kazou Ishiguro. Enjoy!
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In this episode I discuss my favorite books of 2022. Enjoy!
Books mentioned:
- The Gilded Ones
- King of the Wyld
- A Dark and Starless forest
- Darling Girl
- Graceling
- American Gods
- Name of the wind
- Fall of Souls
Happy new year everyone! Todays episode will be a little different. We will be discussing some changes to the structure of the podcast, last years reading stats, and reviewing PS I love you by Cecelia Ahern. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing The Reading Group by Elizabeth Noble. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing Three Fates by Nora Roberts. Enjoy!
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Today I will be recapping the books I read on Fall 2022. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing American Gods by Neil Gaiman. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing Marrying Walker McKay by Lori Copeland. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing Confessions of an Ugly Stepsisters by Gregory Maguire. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing Once Upon a Castle by Nora Roberts, Jill Gregory, Marianne Willman, and Ruth Ryan Langan. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing The Secret Life of Groceries by Benjamin Lorr. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing Kingdom of the Wicked by Kerri Maniscalco. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing Elektra by Jennifer Saint. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing League of Liars by Astrid Scholte. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing The Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly Black. Enjoy!
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Today I will be recapping the books I read on summer 2022. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing the Kaikeyi by Vaishnavi Patel. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing the Darling Girl by Liz Michalski. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing the Don't Cry for Me by Daniel Black. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing the Ariadne by Jennifer Saint . Enjoy!
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Today I will be going down memory lane and giving star ratings to the first 25 books I reviewed in the podcast! I hope this helps you guys add more books to your TBR or choose what episodes to listen to. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing the Sea Witch Duology by Sarah Henning. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing A Secret History of Witches by Louisa Morgan. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing The Diviners by Libba Bray. Enjoy!
I apologize for mispronouncing the authors' first name.
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Today I will be recapping the books I read on spring 2022. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing Over the Top by Jonathan Van Ness Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing Queer Eye: Love Yourself, Love Your Life by The Fab Five. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing Karamo: My Story of Embracing Purpose, Healing, and Hope by Karamo Brown. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing Naturally Tan by Tan France. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing A Dark and Starless Forest by Sarah Hollowell. Enjoy!
I'm sorry that the audio shifts in the end of the episode. I have no idea what happened during the recording process but no amount of editing could make it better. I hope that when I move into a new space there will be less background noise and issues.
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Today we will be discussing Kings of the Wyld by Nicholas Eames. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing The Gilded Ones by Namina Forna. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism by Amanda Montell. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing 100 Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Marquez. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing Property of a Noble Woman by Danielle Steel. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing The Sun is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing Scythe by Neal Shusterman. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes. Enjoy!
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Today I will be discussing all the books I read in January and February. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing Hamilton and Peggy! A Revolutionary Friendship by L. M. Elliott. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing The Vanishing Deep by Astrid Scholte. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing The Girl Who Could Silence The Wind by Meg Medina. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing The Time Collector by Gwendolyn Womack. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing After I do by Taylor Jenkins Reid. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing Sorcery of Thorns by Margaret Rogerson . Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing The Broken Earth Trilogy by N. K. Jemisin. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing the The Dream Series by Nora Roberts. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing the Stalking Jack the Ripper Series by Kerri Maniscalco . Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing the Anne of Green Gables series by Lucy Maud Montgomery. Enjoy!
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Today we will be discussing Pick Three by Randi Zuckerberg. Enjoy!
I apologize the audio is not as good as usual. I didn't realize when recording that my computer was picking up its own microphone audio and not the one of my external microphone.
Today we will be discussing some of the ARCs I read in 2021. Enjoy!
I apologize the audio is not as good as usual. I didn't realize when recording that my computer was picking up its own microphone audio and not the one of my external microphone.
Books mentioned:
Olga Dies Dreaming by Xochitl Gonzalez
Hunting The Wren by Susanna M. Newstead
Medousa by Butchin Michael
Spellbound by Rebecca L. Garcia
The Curse That Binds Us by Katie Hayoz
Today we will be discussing Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs. Enjoy!
Today we will be discussing Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter by Seth Grahame-Smith. Enjoy!
Today we will be discussing Puerto Rican Tales by Cayetano Coll Y Toste, translated by Jose Ramirez Rivera. Enjoy!
Today we will be talking about The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey. Enjoy!
Today we will be discussing The House of the Shattered Wings by Aliette de Bodard. Enjoy!
Today we will be discussing Failing Up: How to Take Risks, Aim Higher, and Never Stop Learning by Leslie Odom Jr. Enjoy!