Madison BookBeat
Madison BookBeat
Stu Levitan, Andrew Thomas, Sara Batkie, David Ahrens, Lisa Malawski
The Year in Books: three Madison booksellers on how their 2025 went
50 minutes Posted Dec 8, 2025 at 8:00 pm.
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On this edition of Madison BookBeat, host Sara Batkie chats with Madison booksellers Mira Braneck from A Room of One’s Own, Hilary Burg from Mystery to Me, and Molly Fish from Lake City Books to see how their 2025 went. 
Take a listen to learn about the new releases they loved, event highlights from the past year, recommended reads that'll keep you cozy this season, and what's in store for them in 2026. And for those still doing some holiday shopping, stick around until the end to hear their order deadlines this December!
Photo by Jessica Ruscello.