Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Joel and I are back to tell you everything we read in July. We also have a surprise for you and we’ll talk about hitting 20k subscribers. Expand for more information. 👇

Link 🔗
The Merch Store: supposedly-fun-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all

Further Viewing 🎥
Last Month’s Wrap-Up: youtu.be/UCQHPMmPL64
Our Best Books of 2026 So Far: youtu.be/RtkYmPUIG9E

Titles Mentioned (Alphabetically by Author) 📚
The Mediterranean Cookbook: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781646430499
Bake It Better, Matt Adlard
Giovanni’s Room, James Baldwin: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780593688960
Close Relationships With Strangers, Krista Diamond: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781668211052
All the Lonely People, Mike Gayle: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781538720172
Ada, Mark Haber: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781566897594
The Midnight Train, Matt Haig: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780593833377
The Fifth Year, Marlen Haushofer (translated by Shaun Whiteside): bookshop.org/a/99775/9780811239998
The Happy Ever After Playlist, Abby Jimenez: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781538715642
So Late in the Day, Claire Keegan: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780802160850
Chocolate Baking, Edd Kimber: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781837833535
Transcription, Ben Lerner: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780374618599
These Heathens, Mia McKenzie: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780593596944
The River of Doubt, Candice Millard: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780767913737
Where the Dead Sleep, Joshua Moehling: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781728290188
A Long Time Gone, Joshua Moehling: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781728279039
Beneath a Broken Sky, Joshua Moehling: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781728279046
Upstream, Mary Oliver: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780143130086
Heartstopper Volume 6, Alice Oseman: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781546102441
Whistler, Ann Patchett: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780063511637
Charity & Sylvia, Tillie Walden: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781770468382
Sweet Bird of Youth, Tennessee Williams: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780822211044

Ebook Links (Alphabetical by Author)📱
Giovanni’s Room, James Baldwin: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780345806574
Close Relationships With Strangers, Krista Diamond: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781668211076
All the Lonely People, Mike Gayle: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781538720158
The Midnight Train, Matt Haig: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780593833384
The Fifth Year, Marlen Haushofer (translated by Shaun Whiteside): bookshop.org/a/99775/9780811239998
The Happy Ever After Playlist, Abby Jimenez: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781538715635
So Late in the Day, Claire Keegan: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780802160874
Transcription, Ben Lerner: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780374618605
These Heathens, Mia McKenzie: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780593596951
The River of Doubt, Candice Millard: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780307575081
Where the Dead Sleep, Joshua Moehling: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781728247939
A Long Time Gone, Joshua Moehling: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781728279015
Beneath a Broken Sky, Joshua Moehling: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781728279053
Upstream, Mary Oliver: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780698405622
Whistler, Ann Patchett: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780063511651
Sweet Bird of Youth, Tennessee Williams: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780811226325

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