Friends & Fiction

The Fab Five turn tonight's after show into a big fat first birthday party complete with party hats, champagne and cake! Check out fun show clips, most embarrassing moments, and favorite memories from the past year.

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The Fab Five sit down with literary legend Jodi Picoult. The discuss Jodi's more than two dozen novels (including her latest The Book of Two Ways), her intensive research process, and how she does not shy away from tackling difficult topics in her writing. THy also chat about Jodi's forthcoming musical, BREATHE, premiering vrtually in May 2021. https://www.jodipicoult.com

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Kristy Woodson Harvey talks to Anna North about her blockbuster novel OUTLAWED, a Reese Witherspoon Book Club PIck

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Bestselling author Joshilyn Jackson joins the Fab Five to discuss her latest book, MOTHER MAY I and how the shift from writing southern women's fiction to thrillers allowed her to "lean in and have a little more 'murdery fun'." They also touch on Joshilyn's acting career, her work as an award-winning audiobook narrator, and her advocacy for literacy and reform in women's prisons. http://www.joshilynjackson.com

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Kristy Woodson Harvey and Patti Callahan Henry talk to Jessica Strawser about her latest novel, A Million Reasons Why.

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To close out Women's History Month, the Fab Five welcome TWO giants of historical fiction! Meet Stephanie Dray, whose new book just released this week! THE WOMEN OF CHATEAU LAFAYETTE is an epic saga based on the true story of an extraordinary castle in the heart of France and the remarkable women bound by its legacy. Stephanie will be joined by the one and only THE ALICE NETWORK author Kate Quinn, whose latest book, THE ROSE CODE (published March 9th!), is the heart-stopping World War II story of three female code breakers at Bletchley Park and the spy they must root out after the war is over. https://www.stephaniedray.com/ http://www.katequinnauthor.com

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Kristy Woodson Harvey interviews beloved and influential bookstagram pals Meagan Briggs of @megansbookclub and Stephanie Gray of @the_book_lover_book_club.

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The Fab Five welcome bestselling author Nancy Jooyoun Kim whose September 2020 debut novel, THE LAST STORY OF MINA LEE, met with rave reviews across the board and was a New York Times and USA Today bestseller and a Reese's Book Club Pick. Nacny talks about how her relationship with her own mother, family secrets, and experience as the daughter of a Korean immigrant growing up in LA informed her writing, and they discuss the strong sense of place and all the glorious food in the novel. http://www.nancyjooyounkim.com

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The Fab Five continues the Women's History Month celebration with TWO fabulous author guests. Join in as we welcome Jennifer Robson, international bestselling author of six novels set during and after the two world wars, including THE GOWN, and her brand-new release OUR DARKEST NIGHT. Jennifer is joined by Ariel Lawhon, the critically acclaimed, New York Times bestselling author of four novels including her latest CODE NAME HELENE, out now in paperback. https://www.ariellawhon.com/ https://jennifer-robson.com

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Mary Kay Andrews and Kristin Harmel interview Ireland-based award-winning thriller writer Tana French about her latest, THE SEARCHER, and her long career writing spine-tingling page-turners. https://www.tanafrench.com/

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