Hello, hi, and “Welcome back to Medium Lady Reads! This is Episode 52, “Romantasy VS Your English Lit Degree.” As always, Erin and Jillian have new book recommendations to share!We’re really glad you’ve joined us today. As we ease deeper into the holiday season, maybe your reading life feels steady and cozy… or maybe it’s a little chaotic. Either way, we’ve got some great books to share that might meet you exactly where you are.In This Episode:The ladies start the show the same way they usually do by checking in on how their reading and life is going. Time to jump into the meat of the episode! Erin starts the show off with her review, and Jillian’s review follows it.Next up is hot takes! This week, the ladies discuss this Instagram reel from @kaila.books.Erin and Jillian wrap up with the holds list and share what they’re going to read next. Books Mentioned In This Episode:Sweet Heat by Bolu BabalolaThe Will of the Many by James IslingtonPrimal Intelligence by Angus FletcherIf It Makes You Happy by Julie OliviaSisters In the Wind by Angeline BoulleyThe Firekeepers Daughter by Angeline BoulleyWreck by Catherine NewmanSandwich by Catherine NewmanWe All Want Impossible Things by Catherine NewmanBat Eater and Other Names for Cora Zeng by Kylie Lee BakerCareless People by Sarah Wynn-WilliamsBrimstone by Callie HartRun Rose Run by Dolly Parton and James PattersonAn Academic Affair by Jodi McAlisterThe Irish Goodbye by Heather Aimee O'NeillKatabasis by R. F. Kuang Cover Story by Mhairi McFarlaneThe Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran DesaiThe Raven Scholar by Antonia Hodgson Hagitude by Sharon BlackieAlchemised by SenLinYuSnowed In For Christmas by Jaqueline Snowe