Episode

Ep 449 - A Better Metric for Book Tracking?

Podcast: Reading Glasses
Published: Feb 12, 2026
Duration seconds: 2283
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Summary

Brea and Mallory debate length of time read vs books read as a metric for tracking your reading. Plus, they solve a book tech problem about library eBooks, and discuss putting spicy romance in Little Free Libraries.