"Why is it always Florida?" Chatter rolls into June with Lauren at the wheel, David in NBA land, and Torie assisted by Lu Lu. Gayle from Wonderland Books nominates their DMV author, Jeffrey Katz. His 2026 book "Unsettled Ground" is a deeply personal examination of Germany's attempts to confront and meaningfully address the Holocaust. COB alumni and fave Erica Wright zooms in to share her latest novel, The Museum of Unusual Occurrence, the first in the new Psychic City Mystery Series. Family, friendships, and murder in a town that's a true original. Erica's also got A Buyer's Guide to the Afterlife coming out soon, demonstrating her serious poetry chops on the beauty and fragility of the ecosystem. Erica does not sleep.