In this episode, Gayle and Nicole discuss superlative books in several categories. They pick at least one book from each of the 9 categories. Great way to get inspired in them and grab ideas on what to read next or gift to your loved ones.

We wish you a happy holiday season!

As always you can find below the whole booklist they run through during the episode:

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin | Amazon | Bookshop

Less by Andrew Sean Greer | Amazon | Bookshop

The Superlatives:

Best family dramas:

A Little Hope by Ehtan Joella | Amazon | Bookshop

Signal Fires by Dani Shapiro | Amazon | Bookshop

A Town Called Solace by Mary Lawson | Amazon | Bookshop

French Braid by Anne Tyler | Amazon | Bookshop

Chorus by Rebecca Kauffman | Amazon | Bookshop

The Power Couple by Alex Berenson | Amazon | Bookshop

Most under the radar:

Chorus by Rebecca Kauffman | Amazon | Bookshop

Home Stretch by Graham Norton | Amazon | Bookshop

Most horror-like:

Just Like Mother by Anne Heltzel | Amazon | Bookshop

Hardest to put down:

Cover Story by Susan Rigetti | Amazon | Bookshop

Blacktop Wasteland by S.A. Cosby | Amazon | Bookshop

Best memoirs:

Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing by Matthew Perry | Amazon |

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