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2020 hasn't been kind to most of us, but books are always there to see us through. Listen in to hear how 2020 changed our reading habits, the books we loved (and didn't), and what's next for our reading lives—and the podcast!—in 2021.Books Mentioned in This EpisodeThe Vanishing Half by Britt BennettBecoming by Michelle ObamaThe Color of Compromise by Jemar TisbyJust Mercy by Bryan StevensonKindred by Octavia ButlerThe Fifth Season by N.K. JemisinPride by Ibi ZoboiThe Lazy Genius Way by Kendra AdachiThe Selection Series by Kiera CassThe Book of Essie by Megan McLein WeirYour Blue Flame: Drop the Guilt and Do What Makes You Come Alive by Jen FulwilerWhat Is a Girl Worth? My Story of Breaking the Silence and Exposing the Truth about Larry Nassar and USA Gymnastics by Rachael DenhollanderMaybe You Should Talk to Someone by Lori GottliebAttachments and Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell Eleanor & Park and Landline by Rainbow RowellHarry Potter (of course) Beach Read by Emily HenryNormal People by Sally RooneySlouching Toward Bethlehem by Joan DidionThe Death of Expertise: The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why It Matters by Tom NicholsI Contain Multitudes by Ed YongRhythms of Rest: Finding the Spirit of Sabbath in a Busy World by Shelley MillerThe Scorpio Races by Maggie StievaterThe Winter of the Witch by Katherine Arden (book 3 of Winternight trilogy)The Book of Essie by Megan McLein WeirRed at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson The Day You Begin by Jacqueline WoodsonTweet Cute by Emma LordCalm the H*ck Down by Melanie DaleWinnie the Pooh by A. A. MilneDear Zoo by Rod Campbell Curious George by H. A. ReyMaybe God Is Like That, Too by Jennifer Grant and Benjamin SchippertThe Wind in the Willows by Igloo books The Preacher’s Wife by Kate BowlerDaisy Jones & the Six by Taylor Jenkins ReidThe Quotidian Mysteries: Laundry, Liturgy and Women's Work by Kathleen NorrisThe Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai Reconnect: Spiritual Restoration from Digital Distraction by Ed CyzewskiThe Jane Austen Society by Natalie JennerThe Switch by Beth O’LearyThe Flatshare by Beth O’Leary Links Mentioned in This EpisodePast Chasing Creative episodes with Kendra Adachi (the Lazy Genius): Kendra Adachi on Trusting Your Creative Intuition and Kendra Adachi on Valuing Yourself Enough to CreateThe Naughty Corner comedy special by Jen Fulwiler on Amazon Prime Read more of Ed Yong’s science writing for the AtlanticAshley’s Winnie-the-Pooh books are out of print, but this looks similar Abbie’s copy ofThe Wind in the Willows Connect with Abbie: Website: http://www.inkwellsandimages.comInstagram: http://instagram.com/abbigailekriebsTwitter: http://twitter.com/abbigailekriebsPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/abbigailekriebs/Facebook: http://facebook.com/inkwellsandimages Connect with Ashley: Personal blog: http://www.ashleybrookswrites.comBusiness website: http://www.brookseditorial.comInstagram: http://instagram.com/ashleybrookswrites Twitter: http://twitter.com/brookseditorial