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In this episode our stack of books is tied together with a common theme of rewritten Greek Myths. You will hear these stories from the lesser known voices, and make some new fictional friends. We’ll also share the books in our hands right now.

Featured Books:

• Silence of the Girls/The Women of Troy by Pat Barker 
• Circe by Madeline Miller 
• Ariadne by Jennifer Saint 
• A Thousand Ships by Natalie Haynes 
• Children of Jocasta by Natalie Haynes (mentioned)

Books In Our Hands:

• French Braid by Anne Tyler 
• The Lost Summers of Newport by Beatriz Williams, Lauren Willig, Karen White 

Additional Books That Go Along With Our Theme:

• The Witch’s Heart by Genevieve Gornichec (Norse Mythology)
• The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
• House of Names by Colm Toibin
• Lore Olymbus by Rachel Smythe

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In this episode our stack of books is tied together with a common theme of going down the rabbit hole.  These are books that make you think so much about something that you start researching.  We’ll also share the books in our hands right now.

Featured Books:

• Book of Lost Friends by Lisa Wingate
• The Address by Fiona Davis 
• The Second Mrs. Astor by Shana Abe 
• The Paris Library by Janet Skeslien Charles
• The Kitchen Front by Jennifer Ryan 

In Our Hands Right Now:

• Float Plan/Suite Spot by Trish Doller 
• The Nothing Man by Catherine Ryan Howard 

Additional Books That Go Along With Our Theme:

• The Dovekeepers by Alice Hoffman
• The Glovemaker by Ann Weisgarber
• Homegoing by Yaa Gayasi
• The Children’s Blizzard by Melanie Benjamin
• The Gown: A Novel of the Royal Wedding by Jennifer Robson

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In this episode our stack of books is tied together with a common theme of familiar stories retold from another point of view.  These books will give you a whole new perspective. We’ll also share the books in our hands right now.

Featured Books:

• Half-Sick of Shadows by Laura Sebastian 
• Caroline by Sarah Miller 
• Longbourne by Jo Baker 
• House of Names by Colm Toibin

In Our Hands Right Now:

• The Secret Life of Albert Entwhistle by Matt Cain 
• Elektra by Jennifer Saint 

Additional Books That Go Along With Our Theme:

• The Book of Longings by Sue Monk Kidd
• Prairie Lotus by Linda Sue Park
• Edenbrooke by Julianne Donaldson
• Beautiful Little Fools by Jillian Cantor

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In this episode our stack of books is tied together with a common theme of the wordsmith. We’ll explore characters who are writers, their craft, and their muses. We’ll also share the books in our hands right now.

Featured Books:

• Downstairs Girl by Stacey Lee
• Dear Mrs. Bird/Yours Cheerfully by AJ Pearce
• Writers and Lovers by Lily King
• The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield

Books In Our Hands:

• This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub
• Love and Saffron by Kim Fay

Additional Books That Go Along With Our Theme:

• Verity by Colleen Hoover
• The Bar Harbor Retirement Home for Famous Writers (And Their Muses) by Terri-Lynne DeFino
• The Poet’s House by Jean Thompson

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In this episode our stack of books is tied together with a common theme of being fantastical. These books explore different worlds, some of which we’d like to visit. We’ll also share the books in our hands right now.

Featured Books:

• A Boy and His Dog, at the End of the World by CA Fletcher (LP and LH)
• The Midnight Library by Matt Haig (LH and LP)
• The Murmur of Bees by Sophia Segovia (LH)
• Daughter of the Moon Goddess by Sue Lynn Tan (LP and LH)

Books In Our Hands:

• For the Wolf/For the Throne by Hannah F Whitten (LH)
• Kaikeyi by Vaishnavi Patel (LP)

Additional Books That Go Along With Our Theme:

• The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey
• The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow
• The Invisible Life of Addie La Rue by V.E. Schwab
• The Mermaid and Mrs. Hancock by Imogen Hermes Gowar

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In this episode our stack of books is tied together with a common theme of the ways people move through different types of grief. Don’t worry!  Our selections were chosen with hope in mind. We’ll also share the books in our hands right now.

Featured Book:

• Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune
• A Little Hope by Ethan Joella
• Don’t Cry For Me by Daniel Black
• Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson

Books in Our Hands:

• The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune
• Elektra by Jennifer Saint

Additional Books That Go Along With Our Theme:

• The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
• Me Before You by Jojo Moyes
• The Beginner’s Goodbye by Anne Tyler
• Lily and the Octopus by Steven Rowley
• Tell the Wolves I’m Home by Carol Rifka Brunt

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In this episode our stack of books is tied together with a common theme of books about books.  These are books in which libraries or books affect the lives of the characters. We’ll also share the books in our hands right now.

Featured Books:

• Book Woman of Troublesome Creek and Book Woman's Daughter by Kim Michele Richardson
• The Book That Matters Most by Ann Hood
• The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
• The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams
• Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr

Books In Our Hands:

• Iron House by John Hart
• Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel
• (mentioned Station 11 and Glass House by same author)

Additional Books That Go Along With Our Theme:

• The Lost Manuscript by Cathy Bonidan
• The Bookseller’s Secret by Michelle Gable
• The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
• A Bookshop in Berlin by Francoise Frenkle
• Lions of Fifth Avenue by Fiona Davis

Ways to contact us:
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Email:  [email protected]

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