Episode 10: An Autumn of Fear and Family


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Oct 09 2024 52 mins  
Mari, Jessica, and Cheryl discuss books on travel, messy times, and a few scary reads as autumn begins.

Cheryl’s Books:

The Living Mountain by Nan Shepherd

The Waters: A Novel by Bonnie Jo Campbell

The Waters book trailer

Catalina: A Novel by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio

The Third Gilmore Girl: A Memoir by Kelly Bishop

Mentioned:

The Book of Pintxos: Discover the Legendary Small Bites of Basque Country by Marti Buckley

Jessica’s Books:

The Message by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Somewhere Beyond the Sea by TJ Klune

Threads of Life: A History of the World Through the Eye of a Needle by Clare Hunter

Mentioned:

Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune

All She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake by Tiya Miles

Black Homesteaders—Stories and history collected by the National Park Service.

Mari’s Books:

One Big Open Sky by Lesa Ransome-Cline

Everything We Never Had by Randy Ribay

No More Señora Mimí by Meg Medina

Mentioned:

The Strangers by Jon Bilbao

Electrodomésticos: Stories by Moira McCavana

Patron Saints of Nothing by Randy Ribay

Small Spaces by Katherine Arden

Rissa’s Books:

Hell Followed with Us by Andrew Joseph White

Coraline by Neil Gaiman

Highlights from our Facebook Question:

Back on Friday the 13th we asked about spooky stories and since Halloween is coming up we thought we’d share some of your picks.



The Shining, Black House (with Peter Straub)—Stephen King in general

Incidents Around the House by Josh Malerman

Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

The Fisherman by John Langan

Ghost Road Blues by Johnathan Mayberry

Learn more about the books discussed here.