Lounging with Books

Welcome to our podcast! We are two ex-school librarians staying in touch through the power of books.

We have decided to start our own book club with our fourth book being, ‘Becoming’ by Michelle Obama. Each week we’ll be letting you know our thoughts on the book. We would love you to join in and get involved so pick this book up from your local library and read along with us!

This week we discuss books on our wanted list:

·        ‘Until the Road Ends’ by Phil Earle (10.43)

·        ‘The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels’ by Janice Hallett (13.23)

·        ‘Somebody Else’s Shoes’ by Jojo Moyes (15.21)

We rate all our books: Return, Renew or Overdue. Lets hope we don’t get too many returns.

Head over to our instagram @LoungingWithBooks for great booky content. And let us know your thoughts on ‘Becoming. Till next week! Remember to get to page 250 in the book! :D.

Welcome to our podcast! We are two ex-school librarians staying in touch through the power of books.

We have decided to start our own book club with our fourth book being, ‘Becoming’ by Michelle Obama. Each week we’ll be letting you know our thoughts on the book. We would love you to join in and get involved so pick this book up from your local library and read along with us!

We then chat about what we’ve been reading and our book-related news! This week we discuss:

·        ‘Purple Hearts’ by Michael Grant (10.10)

·        ‘Open Water’ by Caleb (13.11)

·        ‘Hare House’ by Sally Hinchcliffe (14.44)

·        Whitby bookshop PR disaster – ‘Spare’ by Prince Harry (16.17)

We rate all our books: Return, Renew or Overdue. Let's hope we don’t get too many returns.

Head over to our instagram @LoungingWithBooks for great booky content. And let us know your thoughts on ‘Becoming. Till next week! Remember to get to page 162 in the book! :D.

Welcome to our podcast! We are two ex-school librarians staying in touch through the power of books.

We have decided to start our own book club with our fourth book being, ‘Becoming’ by Michelle Obama. Each week we’ll be letting you know our thoughts on the book. We would love you to join in and get involved so pick this book up from your local library and read along with us!

We then chat about what we’ve been reading and our book-related news! This week we discuss:

·        ‘Big Girl Small Town' by Michelle Gallen (10.16)

·        ‘Carrie Soto is Back’ by Taylor-Jenkins Reid (11.27)

·        ‘Purple Hearts’ by Michael Grant (14.44)

·        ‘Hare House’ by Sally Hinchcliffe (16.01)

We rate all our books: Return, Renew or Overdue. Let's hope we don’t get too many returns.

Head over to our instagram @LoungingWithBooks for great booky content. And let us know your thoughts on ‘Becoming. Till next week! Remember to get to page 107 in the book! :D.

Welcome to our podcast! We are two ex-school librarians staying in touch through the power of books.

We are back! And this year we are ready to read even more books! Before we start our new book club book, 'Becoming' by Michelle Obama. We catch you up on our Christmas reading!

This week we discuss:

• 'Goodnight Steve McQueen' by Louise Wener (3.34)
• 'Small Things Like These' by Claire Keegan (5.36)
• 'Purple Hearts' by Michael Grant (9.07)
• 'Paper Cup' by Karen Campbell (10.11)
• 'Big Girl Small Town' by Michelle Gallen (10.33)
• 'Lioness: My Journey to Glory' by Beth Mead (13.31)
• 'Open Water' by Caleb Azumah Nelson (17.31)
• 'Would You Rather' by Richard Herring (18.37)

We rate all our books: Return, Renew or Overdue. Let's hope we don’t get too many returns.

Head over to our instagram @LoungingWithBooks for great booky content. And let us know your Reading Goal for 2023. Till next week! Remember to read to page 50 of 'Becoming' by Michelle Obama! :D.

In this special end-of-year episode, Claire and Sophie count down their Top 10 books of the year. Join them as they let you know the best books, they read in 2022. You never know, you may find your next read!

The podcast will resume on the 9th of January 2023.

This week we review ‘The Salt Path’ by Raynor Winn! We have finished our 3rd Book Club book. Thanks for reading along with us. Let us know your final verdict. We then let you know what our 4th Book Club book will be – ‘Becoming’ by Michelle Obama (7.13). Make sure to grab yourself a copy from your local library or bookshop. We will be starting this in the New Year.

We then chat about what we’ve been reading and our book-related news! This week we discuss:

·        ‘Carrie Soto is Back’ by Taylor-Jenkins Reid (12.17)

. 'Goodnight Steve McQueen' by Louise Wener (15.05)

We rate all our books: Return, Renew or Overdue. Let's hope we don’t get too many returns.

Head over to our instagram @LoungingWithBooks for great booky content. Next week we will be reflecting on our favourite books of 2022!

Welcome to our podcast! We are two ex-school librarians staying in touch through the power of books.

We have decided to start our own book club with our third book being, ‘The Salt Path’ by Raynor Winn. Each week we’ll be letting you know our thoughts on the book. We would love you to join in and get involved so pick this book up from your local library and read along with us!

We then chat about what we’ve been reading and our book-related news! This week we discuss:

·        ‘This Green and Pleasant Land’ by Ayisha Malik (11.40)

·        Claire going to Dusseldorf!

·        ‘The Sanatorium’ by Sarah Pearse (15.22)

·        ‘Carrie Soto is Back’ by Taylor-Jenkins Reid (18.31)

We rate all our books: Return, Renew or Overdue. Let's hope we don’t get too many returns.

Head over to our instagram @LoungingWithBooks for great booky content. And let us know your thoughts on ‘The Salt Path’. Till next week! Remember to finish the book! :D.

Welcome to our podcast! We are two ex-school librarians staying in touch through the power of books.

We have decided to start our own book club with our third book being, ‘The Salt Path’ by Raynor Winn. Each week we’ll be letting you know our thoughts on the book. We would love you to join in and get involved so pick this book up from your local library and read along with us!

We then chat about what we’ve been reading and our book-related news! This week we discuss:

·        ‘This Green and Pleasant Land’ by Ayisha Malik (11.17)

·        ‘The Paris Apartment’ by Lucy Foley (14)

·        ‘The Sanatorium’ by Sarah Pearse (15.40)

We rate all our books: Return, Renew or Overdue. Let's hope we don’t get too many returns.

Head over to our instagram @LoungingWithBooks for great booky content. And let us know your thoughts on ‘The Salt Path’. Till next week! Remember to get to page 200 :D.

Welcome to our podcast! We are two ex-school librarians staying in touch through the power of books.

We have decided to start our own book club with our third book being, ‘The Salt Path’ by Raynor Winn. Each week we’ll be letting you know our thoughts on the book. We would love you to join in and get involved so pick this book up from your local library and read along with us!

We then chat about what we’ve been reading and our book-related news! This week we discuss:

·        ‘This Green and Pleasant Land’ by Ayisha Malik (9.32)

·        ‘The Paris Apartment’ by Lucy Foley (11.47)

Claire then chooses Sophie’s next read by judging the 4 books she’s chosen on their first line alone! Do you agree with Claire’s choice? Let us know over on our Instagram. (13.47)

We rate all our books: Return, Renew or Overdue. Let's hope we don’t get too many returns.

Head over to our instagram @LoungingWithBooks for great booky content. And let us know your thoughts on ‘The Salt Path’. Till next week! Remember to get to page 150 :D.

Welcome to our podcast! We are two ex-school librarians staying in touch through the power of books.

We have decided to start our own book club with our third book being, ‘The Salt Path’ by Raynor Winn. Each week we’ll be letting you know our thoughts on the book. We would love you to join in and get involved so pick this book up from your local library and read along with us!

We then chat about what we’ve been reading and our book-related news! This week we discuss:

·        ‘This Green and Pleasant Land’ by Ayisha Malik (10)

·        ‘The Paris Apartment’ by Lucy Foley (14)

We rate all our books: Return, Renew, or Overdue. Let's hope we don’t get too many returns.

Head over to our instagram @LoungingWithBooks for great booky content. And let us know your thoughts on ‘The Salt Path’. Till next week! Remember to get to page 100 :D.