Super Woman Diareis #19: Our Summer Reading List (Light, Spicy, Twisty & Everything In Between)
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Kelly and Jess share their summer reading list, discussing various genres and the wellness benefits of reading.
It's officially summer reading season — and Kelly and Jess are giving you their full list. From spicy hockey romance to psychological thrillers, cozy small-town reads to historical fiction, there is genuinely something here for every kind of reader. Plus: why reading might be one of the most underrated wellness habits of all, and how to romanticize your reading life this summer even if you're only sneaking in 10 minutes at a time. In This Episode: The science behind reading as a wellness tool — including a study showing it reduces psychological stress by 68% in as little as six minutes Kelly's reminder that June is the month of joy — and that reading is one of the easiest ways to romanticize your everyday life Jess's confession: she always reads the book before the show drops, and she will always be disappointed by the adaptation. Every time. No regrets. The Off Campus series by Elle Kennedy — Jess's top spicy vacation rec (first book: The Deal; now streaming on Prime Video) Kelly's best beach bag pick: Typewriter Beach — a 1957 historical fiction set in Hollywood and Carmel by the Sea Jess on Freida McFadden's The Boyfriend — twisty, bingeable, and won't emotionally wreck you…
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