Books and the City

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Today on the pod, we're chatting about which author we'd like to write our life story - turns out two of us would enjoy a British spin on the fictionalized versions of our stories! Also, we hope to see you at the BATC bookstore crawl!! The first of an annual pod tradition? Maybe? Please RSVP if you'll be joining us: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nyc-bookstore-crawl-tickets-423013423537, WE CAN'T WAIT 🥳 thanks so much for listening, and hope to see you this weekend! Get your BATC merch here: https://www.booksandthecitypod.com/merch. Browse and shop all the books we’ve discussed on this episode and past episodes at https://www.bookshop.org/shop/booksandthecity. Check out our website for more information about the fan club, any anything else at https://www.booksandthecitypod.com. You can also subscribe to our newsletter there, and send us a note at [email protected]>


Becky’s pick: The Lost Summers of Newport by Beatriz Williams, Lauren Willig and Karen White (11:11-21:52)
https://www.harpercollins.com/products/the-lost-summers-of-newport-beatriz-williamslauren-willigkaren-white?variant=39741188669474
On Becky’s TBR: Mad Woman by Louisa Treger

Libby’s pick: Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams (21:53-32:20)
https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Queenie/Candice-Carty-Williams/9781501196027   
On Libby’s TBR: Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer

Emily’s pick: Disorientation by Elaine Hsieh Chou (32:21-44:03)
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/671562/disorientation-by-elaine-hsieh-chou/
On Emily’s TBR: Lady Joker, Volume 1 by Kaoru Takamura

Kayla’s pick: Wrong Place Wrong Time by Gillian McAllister (44:04-54:34)
https://www.harpercollins.com/products/wrong-place-wrong-time-gillian-mcallister?variant=39971613179938
On Kayla’s TBR: The Diviners series by Libba Bray

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