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Katherine and Ashley discuss Oprah's Book Club Book: Dream State by Eric Puchner (discussion begins at 24 minutes)

Katherine's Current Reads:

Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage by Bette Howland

A Heart That Works by Rob Delaney

Virtue by Hermione Hoby

Inside Out by Demi Moore

Ashley's Current Reads:

State of Paradise by Laura Van Der Berg

You Didn't Hear This From Me by Kelsey McKinney

Katherine and Ashley discuss Catherine Airey's debut novel, Confessions (book discussion begins at 16:19).

Kat's current reads:

The Silence of the Girls by Pat Barker

Be Ready When the Luck Happens by Ina Garten

Ash's current reads:

Private Rites by Julia Armfield

State of Paradise by Laura Van Den Berg

Katherine and Ashley discuss how to break a reading slump and their feelings on Reader As Personal Brand.

Kat reads:

Regeneration by Pat Barker

The Heart in Darkness by Kevin Barry

My Dog Tulip by JR Ackerley

Ash reads:

Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders

Private Rites by Julia Armfield

Ashley and Katherine are joined by Natalia to discuss Helen's Phillips' near-future dystopian, Hum.

Hum discussion begins at 29:00 minutes.

Katherine's reads

• Lazarus Man by Richard Price
• Foster by Claire Keegan
• Regeneration by Pat Barker

Natalia's reads

• The Death and Life of Great American Cities by Jane Jacobs
• The Rich People Have Gone Away by Regina Porter
• Mina's Matchbox by Yoko Ogawa
• The 10 Days That Shook The World by John Reed

Ashley's read

• Everything I Need I Get From You: How Fangirls Created the Internet as We Know It by Kaitlyn Tiffany
• The Anthropologists by Aysegul Savas
• Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders

Katherine and Ashley discuss their top books of 2024.

Ash Reads:

Shred Sisters by Betsy Lerner

Hum by Helen Philips

Evenings and Weekends by Oisin McKenna

Foster by Claire Keegan

Invisible Woman by Katia Lief

Kat Reads

Before and After Getting Your Puppy by Dr. Ian Dunbar

O Pioneers by Willa Cather

Lazarus Man by Richard Price

Exciting Upcoming Releases

Gliff by Ali Smith

Show Don't Tell by Curtis Sittenfeld

Civilizations by Laurent Binet

Original Sin by Eve Ewing

You Didn't Hear This From Me by Kelsey McKinney

Best of 2024:

Same As It Ever Was by Claire Lombardo

Prophet Song by Paul Lynch

Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar

The Vulnerables by Sigrid Nunez

How To Say Babylon by Safia Sinclair

The Best of Everything by Rona Jaffe

North Woods by Daniel Mason

Passing By Nella Larson

Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan

Katherine and Ashley discuss Emily Bronte's classic novel, Wuthering Heights.

Kat's Reads:

James by  Percival Everett

O Pioneer by Willa Cather

Ash's Reads:

Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol

Hum by Helen Phillips

Katherine and Ashley discuss bookfare's 2024 gift guide, current reads, and book news.

Kat is reading:

All The Colors of the Dark by Chris Whitaker

Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte

Wild Houses by Colin Barrett

Ash is reading:

Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol

Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte

The Message by Ta-Nehisi Coates

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