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It Gets Good
Author: Hannah, Micaela and Kyleigh
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Welcome to the It Gets Good Podcast where we'll be discussing our favorite books with you and giving you countless recommendations for your TBR! We're your hosts, Hannah, Micaela and Kyleigh; just a few best friends that bonded over our love for reading and talking endlessly about the books that we can't get enough of. Stick around to hear our thoughts & opinions, we promise it gets good.
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We are wrapping up the final month of the year talking about all of our books this month! It was a busy reading month for all. We also dive into some thought on the movie The Housemaid and hint at some of our plans for reading a lot of books that are coming out as movies next year. Come hang out on Instagram! Currently Reading: We Used to Live Here by Marcus Kliewer The Afterlife of Holly Chase by Cynthia Hand
We are talking about our FINAL Book Club pick for 2025: Good Spirits by BK Borison! We're so glad to know that many of you joined us for this month's read and share all of our thoughts in today's episode! Also, we talk all about our Christmas celebration weekend and the gifts that we bought for each other this year. We hope that you and your family have a very Merry Christmas!! Come hang out on Instagram! Currently Reading: The Intruder by Frieda McFadden Drive Me Crazy by Lizzie Dent Merrily Ever After by Catherine Walsh A Merry Little Lie by Sarah Morgan
This week is a random mix of book chats and updates! We give you the format for how we are going to be choosing our book club books for 2026 as well as bring some options for the first choice. We also give some EXCITING F1 updates and talk about a new F1 series that is coming out, as well as go through some of the GoodReads awards for 2025. Currently Reading: Good Spirits by BK Borison Merrily Ever After by Catherine Walsh The Horse and His Boy by C.S. Lewis
We're back with our November wrap up (a little late) for today's episode! Hannah read a surprising 13 books, Kyleigh finished her tracker with 9, and Micaela kept her spot on the podcast by reading 1 book. Hopefully we can finish out December with a few more good books?! We desperately need a win! Don't forget to join us for our December book club, Good Spirits by BK Borison! Currently Reading: Belladonna by Adalyn Grace Brimstone by Callie Hart Good Spirits by BK Borison Yours for the Season by Emily Stone Merrily Ever After by Catherine Walsh
This week we talk about our November book club book - Mate by Ali Hazelwood. We all had mixed feelings about this book. Overall it was enjoyable but lacked some things that we want in our books right now! We talk through our comparisons to Bride, and we also give some F1 updates. Currently Reading: Belladonna by Adalyn Grace Brimstone by Callie Hart The Correspondent by Virginia Evans The Simple Wild by K.A. Tucker On the Slopes of Tahoe by J.A. Forde Come hang out on Instagram!
We are back this week with a long list of book related gifts to add to your own Christmas list or to give to the book lover in your life. Books are obviously a great idea but we branched out to bring you a list of ideas to level up your reading life and to create the perfect reading atmosphere. Links for everything we mention in today's episode: The ultimate bookish gift guide Kindle Covers: Dear Reader Co Read All Day April Supply Mudstone Kovers Club Likely Story Co (shop closing 12/19) Notions of Habit Kekes Book Rats Subscription services: Libro FM Audible BOTM Aardvark The love story society Fairy loot Book Merch: Rebel and Fleur Honey Wild The Literary Crew Snuggie Sweatshirt Liberty Puzzles Galison Puzzles For a full list of everything we talked about in today's episode, check out our Instagram! Currently Reading: The Enchanted Greenhouse by Sarah Beth Durst The Silver Chair by CS Lewis Mate by Ali Hazelwood Belladonna by Adalyn Grace Foxglove by Adalyn Grace Love and Other Conspiracies by Mallory Marlowe
Welcome to this year's Winter Book Recommendations episode! We give you a great list of Christmasy, Wintery book recs or just some that we thought would be great to read in the winter. We of course give you an F1 update as well. Other Winter Book Recs Episodes: Winter Book Recs 2.0 Our Christmas & Winter Book Recs Currently Reading: Belladonna by Adalyn Grace Mate by Ali Hazelwood The Black Wolf by Louise Penny Love and Other Conspiracies by Mallory Marlowe Foxglove by Adalyn Grace Come hang with us on Instagram!
We're racing to the finish line of the year with our TBR piles in tow! In this episode, we're each sharing the ten(ish) books we have to read before the year ends—ranging from long-overdue favorites to new releases we can't stop thinking about. Expect plenty of cozy reading talk, some questionable math, and a little accountability as we head into the final stretch of the year. Don't forget! We're reading Mate by Ali Hazelwood for our book club this month. There is still time to join us on Fable. Follow us on Instagram!
This week is our monthly wrap up! Kyleigh is finally out of her reading slump, Hannah also read a good amount of books and Micaela read 2 which is surprising to no one. We also give a very exciting F1 update, and we go through our thoughts on Dancing With the Stars so far this season. Currently reading: It's Different This Time by Joss Richard The Sword of Kaigen by ML Wang Riftborne by Bree Grenwich, Parker Lennox The Enchanted Greenhouse by Sarah Beth Durst The Black Wolf by Louise Penny
We are back this week with our long awaited episode about Alchemised by SenLinYu. This book was a HUGE undertaking and we apologize for only giving you a month to read it! We all have very mixed feelings about it and hope that you enjoyed it more than we did. Make sure to tune into the end for our thoughts on the Austin Grand Prix and all the F1 drama. Hopefully next month's book club pick is better than October - we're reading Mate by Ali Hazelwood! Grab your copy and join us! Currently reading: Mate by Ali Hazelwood Quicksilver by Callie Hart Weyward by Emilia Hart
This week we do a fun blind ranking game with all things books! We blind rank some characters, our book club picks, fantasy books, tropes and more! We also discuss some F1 things and give a little sneak peak into our feelings about Alchemised. Make sure to finish up reading for next week to listen to our recap episode. Come hang with us on Instagram! Currently Reading: Alchemised by SenLinYu Quicksilver by Callie Hart The Other Side of Now by Paige Harbison Rebel Witch by Kristen Ciccarelli
We're switching things up this week and sharing some of our favorite Bible study recommendations! This episode is a little different from our usual book chats, but it's something that's been on our hearts lately. Whether you're just starting out in your faith or have been studying for years, we've got resources for every stage of the journey. Tune in for a mix of personal favorites and practical tools to deepen your time in the Word. We compiled a list of all of our recommendations for you here! Make sure to check out our Instagram bio for a link to our storefront where you can find links to all the studies we reference today! Currently Reading: Alchemised by SenLinYu If It Makes You Happy by Julie Olivia Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
This week we decided to each compile our favorite list of audiobooks to recommend to you! We give you some that we have listened to, some that are on our TBR, and some we have just heard great things about. We also chat about how we're feeling about Alchemised so far! Make sure you grab a copy of Alchemised by SenLinYu for our October book club pick and come hang out with us on Instagram! Currently Reading: Alchemised by SenLinYu Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by JK Rowling The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 3 by Beth Brower
We're going to be honest with you all…September was a weird month for us! We have all been in a reading slump for what feels like a whole year and it definitely showed in how much we read. Kyleigh is at 5 books so far, Hannah read 6 (and they all had 1 thing in common) and Micaela read 1 book. To help fill the time, we had you all send in some questions and had a little Q&A! Here's hoping next month is better to us! Make sure you grab a copy of Alchemised by SenLinYu for our October book club pick and come hang out with us on Instagram! Currently Reading: Alchemised by SenLinYu Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince Daughter of No Worlds by Carrisa Broadbent
This week we finally get to talk through the end of Manacled by SenLinYu and have you all finally understand how incredible this story is. There were definitely some mixed feelings from you guys, which we totally understand - and we go through some of your reviews. We also chat about the finale of the Summer I Turned Pretty and the thoughts on the new movie coming (hopefully) soon! Join us next month while we read Alchemised by SenLinYu! Come hang with us on Instagram! Currently Reading: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by JK Rowling Rose in Chains by Julie Soto The Honeycrisp Orchard Inn by Valerie Bowman Daughter of No Worlds by Carissa Broadbent Lioness Arising by Lisa Bevere
In today's episode, we're sharing books that we think are overhyped, underhyped, and appropriately hyped. A lot of these you've heard us talk about before but that's because we LOVE them. And it's okay if you don't agree - we still love you! We also have a documentary recommendation for you at the end, please let us know your thoughts after you've watched it!! Come hang with us on Instagram! Currently Reading: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by JK Rowling Rose in Chains by Julie Soto Manacled by SenLinYu The Honeycrisp Orchard Inn by Valerie Bowman
This week we are discussing all of the flashbacks in Manacled! This is really where the meat of the story is and when we learn SO MUCH about the background of how we get to where we are at the beginning of the story. We just love this story so much and cannot wait to be able to talk about the entire story! Make sure to keep us updated on all of your thoughts in our Fable group! Come hang with us on Instagram! Currently Reading: Manacled by SenLinYu Throne of Glass by Sarah J Maas The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune Drive me Crazy by Lizzy Dent Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by JK Rowling
August was definitely our worst reading month so far this year - Kyleigh kept the momentum going and read 8 books, Hannah managed to read 5 and Micaela read 3. But don't worry, we actually have some really great conversations this episode surrounding books! And we let our cute, delulu selves jinx Lando this weekend at the Dutch Grand Prix…but we still have faith in our fave driver!! Check out the full list of what we read over on our Instagram! Currently Reading: Manacled by SenLinYu Funny Feelings by Tara DeWitt Right on Cue by Fallon Ballard
Welcome to our third annual fall book recommendations episode! Fall is the best season for reading (we don't make the rules), and it's always fun putting together these lists for you! If anyone is hooked on Dramione's while reading Manacled with us, Micaela gives a list of her faves as well! Come hang out with us on Instagram! Currently Reading: Manacled by SenLinYu Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy
We're debuting a brand-new segment in today's episode, and let's just say, it wasn't as easy as we thought! Each of us brought quotes from books, and the challenge was to guess which character said them. Some were a breeze, but others had us completely stumped. Huge thanks to everyone who sent in quotes — you definitely kept us on our toes (and we need some answers!) Come hang out with us on Instagram! Currently Reading: Manacled by SenLinYu Just Once by Karen Kingsbury My Oxford Year by Julia Whelan



