Ruth, often known as Ruthiella, returns to the podcast to talk about several long books she has read and enjoyed lately. Jenny joins in with surprising selections. We talk about the pull of book lists for our own reading, and books we need to give a second chance. Download or listen via this link: Reading Envy 134: A Pastiche Romp with Ruthiella. Subscribe to the podcast via this link: Feedburner Or subscribe via Apple Podcasts by clicking: Subscribe Or listen through TuneIn Or listen on Google Play Listen via Stitcher NEW! Listen through Spotify Books Discussed: Possession by A.S. Byatt Florida by Lauren Groff Fingersmith by Sarah Waters I Let You Go by Clare Mackintosh An Instance of the Fingerpost by Iain Pears Annie Muktuk and Other Stories by Norma Dunning Other Discussion: Man Booker Prize National Book Award Tournament of Books Possession (film) The Children's Book by A.S. Byatt St. Lucy's Home for Girls Raised by Wolves by Karen Russell Arcadia by Lauren Groff Fates & Furies by Lauren Groff The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters Charles Dickens Wilkie Collins Lady Audley's Secret by Mary Elizabeth Braddon The Paying Guests by Sarah Waters Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters The Observations by Jane Harris Gillespie and I by Jane Harris Kate Morton Milkman by Anna Burns The Idiot by Elif Batuman Rashaman (film) Arcadia by Iain Pears The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco Jonathan Argyll series (art history) by Iain Pears Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell Son of a Trickster by Eden Robinson Books on the Nightstand podcast Middlemarch by George Eliot Books and Chocolate  blog - Back to Classics challenge The Tin Drum by Günter Grass Related episodes: Episode 033 - An Undulating Thrum with guests Ruth and Elizabeth Episode 067 - Rain and Readability with Ruth(iella)  Episode 085 - An Acquired Taste with Thomas Otto   Episode 105 - Best Reads of 2017  Episode 131 - Tartan Noir and More with Claire Duffy Stalk us online: Ruth at Goodreads Jenny at Goodreads Jenny on Twitter Jenny is @readingenvy on Instagram and Litsy