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Katherine and Ashley discuss the Booker shortlisted novel, The Bee Sting by Paul Murray. Books mentioned: North Woods: https://bookshop.org/p/books/north-woods-daniel-mason/19507917?ean=9780593597033 Red Clocks: https://bookshop.org/p/books/red-clocks-leni-zumas/113153?ean=9780316434782 Fourth Wing: https://bookshop.org/p/books/fourth-wing-rebecca-yarros/18796163?ean=9781649374042

Katherine and Ashley recount their top ten reads from last year. Books mentioned in order of appearance: North Woods, Daniel Mason I am, I am, I am, Maggie O'Farrell Close to Home, Michael Magee Good Material, Dolly Alderton How to Say Babylon, Safia Sinclair 11/22/63, Stephen King The Vulnerables, Sigrid Nunez The Vaster Wilds, Lauren Groff, Tom Lake, Ann Patchett The Millenium Tr

Katherine and Ashley discuss their current reads, book news, and Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan. Books mentioned in the episode: Good Material by Dolly Alderton Redeployment by Phil Klay The Vulnerables by Sigrid Nunez 11/22/63 by Stephen King Prophet Song by Paul Lynch Passing by Nella Larsen The Midnight Library by Matthew Haig Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan R

Katherine and Ashley discuss their fav vacation reads just in time for spring break. Books mentioned in the episode Katherine’s current reads: Redwood Court by DeLana RA Dameron Prophet Song by Paul Lynch Dune by Frank Herbert Ashley’s current reads: Passing by Nella Larsen Prophet Song by Paul Lynch The Emperor’s Soul by Brandon Sanderson The Courage to be Disliked by Fumita

Katherine and Ashley discuss their current reads, big news in the book world, and their book of the month: Redwood Court by DeLana R.A. Dameron. Books mentioned in the episode: The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsen Sure I'll Join Your Cult by Maria Bamford The Hundred Years' War on Palestine by Rashid I. Khalidi Come and Get It by Kiley Reid Harry Potter by JK Rowling Glo

In anticipation of Independent Bookstore Day (April 27th!), Katherine and Ashley discuss their favorite indie bookstores. Books mentioned in order of appearance: Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar The Immortal Life of King Rao by Vauhini Vara The Hundred Years' War on Palestine by Rashid Khalidi Come and Get It by Kiley Reid Long Way Down by Jason Reynold There's Always This Year by Hanif Abdu

Katherine and Ashley discuss Kaveh Akbar's highly acclaimed debut novel, Martyr! Books mentioned in order of appearance: The Immortal Life of King Rao by Vauhini Vara Wandering Stars by Tommy Orange The Long Loneliness by Dorothy Day The Collected Regrets of Clover by Micki Brammer

Katherine and Ashley recap their Indie Bookstore Day book crawl and discuss their current reads and book news. Then, in celebration of their mothers, they discuss favorite books their mother's read to them as children and their mothers' favorite recommendations. Books mentioned in order: Wandering Stars byTommy Orange Lit by Mary Karr Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll The Girl Wh