This week we dive into The Book of Lost Things by John Connolly, a dark, folktale-laced coming-of-age story full of gruesome imagery and haunting twists. We unpack the horror, the heart, and ask: who exactly was this written for?

Episode Timepoints:

00:00 Intro

00:35 Quick Life Updates

03:05 A Discussion of The Book of Lost Things

19:50-21:20 TRIGGER WARNING (Pedophilia / Bestiality / Rape)

47:10 The Book We Will be Discussing Next Time

50:25 Outro

Other Books Mentioned in this Episode:

The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri

A Darker Shade of Magic by V. E. Schwab

Black Angel by John Connolly

Foundation by Isaac Asimov

A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas

The Three Billy Goats Gruff by Paul Galdone

The Original Folk and Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm by Jacob Grimm