After having a little book slump, Andrea and Paula dive back into reading with a review of Steve Toltz's latest, a vision of the afterlife that - mini spoiler - leaves the ladies using the word "frustrating" more than once.
Plus, find out some exciting news about recorded author events that will be available on the podcast soon and what's new and hotly anticipated in the literary world.
Books they mention:
Here Goes Nothing by Steve Toltz
A Fraction of the Whole by Steve Toltz
Quicksand by Steve Toltz
Divine Comedy by Dante Alghieri
Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders
Tenth of December by George Saunders
Fleishman Is in Trouble by Taffy Brodesser-Aknor
Case Study Graeme Macrae Burnet
Vladimir by Julia May Jonas
This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub
Book Lovers by Emily Henry
DI Vera Stanhope series by Ann Cleeves
Fairy Tale by Stephen King
Lucy by the Sea by Elizabeth Strout
Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell
The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O’Farrell
Our Sunshine by Robert Drewe
The Drowner by Robert Drewe
Nimblefoot by Robert Drewe
TV Series they mention:
The Good Place (Netflix)
Podcasts they mention:
Chat 10 Looks 3
Movies they mention:
13 Going on 30
Back to the Future
In October we will welcome back Jasmine onto the pod and our book for the month is Reminders of Him by Colleen Hoover. Happy reading!