S1E4 - Just for the Summer by Abby Jimenez

Books I Make My Husband Read

For their fourth episode, Jon and Kristy tap into their love for rom-coms with Just for the Summer by Abby Jimenez. They talk about their favorite scenes, Kristy asks a hot-or-not question, and they also touch on how mental health plays a role with the main characters. It’s their most entertaining episode yet!

Links
Official author website: https://www.authorabbyjimenez.com/

On Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/195820807-just-for-the-summer

National Alliance on Mental Illness: https://www.nami.org/

National Council for Mental Wellbeing: https://www.thenationalcouncil.org/

Mental Health America: https://mhanational.org/

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Casting references:

Odeya Rush: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3843467/?ref_=ext_shr_lnk

Madison Davenport: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1956478/?ref_=ext_shr_lnk

Tom Holland: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4043618/?ref_=ext_shr_lnk

Glen Powell: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1412974/?ref_=ext_shr_lnk

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BIMMHR Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/booksimakemyhusbandread/

BIMMHR email: [email protected]

Kristy on Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/kristypritzl

Jon on Goodread: https://www.goodreads.com/jkpritzl

Chapters

• (01:05) - Upcoming books
• (02:11) - Listen questions
• (06:14) - Content note
• (07:06) - Book summary
• (08:18) - SPOILER ALERT
• (08:39) - Jon's rating
• (09:24) - Kristy's rating
• (12:15) - Red flag, green flag
• (13:53) - Pick a spot, any spot
• (16:30) - Survey says...
• (18:37) - I laughed, I cried...
• (21:36) - Choosing empathy
• (26:30) - The rental house
• (28:16) - Casting
• (31:27) - The family
• (33:06) - Were you rooting for them?
• (37:30) - What's with the roses?
• (39:36) - Final thoughts