This month we unpack Margaret Atwood's true-ish crime novel Alias Grace. The famous Canadian murderess Grace Marks recounts her life in excruciating detail, then tries to tell us she simply cannot remember the most important 37 seconds that ha

23 - The Great Alone

Jun 15th, 2022 1h 8m

We're back from our break to cool you off with Kristin Hannah's Alaskan tale The Great Alone. Good ol' K-Han can tell a damn good story, make you love the characters more than your mama, then break your heart into a million little pieces, and

22 - Nightbitch

Mar 31st, 2022 1h 9m

The highly discussible Nightbitch is the star of the show this week! Rachel Yoder GETS it and we are here for it all--the good, the bad & the really freakin weird aspects of motherhood!

21 - We Are the Brennans

Mar 16th, 2022 1h 6m

In honor of St Patrick's Day, we present to you: A BOOK WITH CLOVERS ON THE COVER! Tracey Lange's book is one of our Top Reads of the year so far--family drama, uncovered secrets & old flames come together perfectly in this story about the Br

20 - A Court of Thorns & Roses

Mar 2nd, 2022 1h 23m

March 2022 Releases, (All) Day Drinkin', & Fae-Lovin' from the mind of Sarah J. Maas.

19 - Recursion

Feb 9th, 2022 1h 2m

Liz & guest co-host Jamie attempt to discuss Blake Crouch's Recursion. If time-travel, memory-jumping, sci-fi smarty-pants novels are your thing, this is THE book for you!

18 - The Song of Achilles

Jan 26th, 2022 1h 26m

We join the Song of Achilles party about 10 years too late (shout out to Madeline Miller) and talk about it for 12 hours straight! Yay!

Bonus

17 - The Wrong Family // Leave the World Behind Blurbisode

Jan 19th, 2022 25m 57s

Just a little mini discussing The Wrong Family by Tarryn Fisher & Leave the World Behind by Rumaan Alam. No spoilers!

16 - The Glass Castle

Jan 12th, 2022 1h 14m

Soooo over covid; let's talk about Jeannette Walls's memoir The Glass Castle!

15 - The Home for Unwanted Girls

Dec 29th, 2021 46m 30s

Presents, TV, & Joanna Goodman's take on the Duplessis Orphans.

14 - My Sister the Serial Killer

Dec 15th, 2021 48m

Oyinkan Braithwaite's My Sister the Serial Killer is everything we love - short, sweet & super sarcastic ;)

13 - The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

Dec 1st, 2021 1h 2m

Death Row Meals, Island Boy, & Evelyn's many marriages from the mind of Taylor Jenkins Reid!

12 - On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

Nov 17th, 2021 40m 53s

Drinkin' daiquiris, cuddlin' puppies, & talkin' about Ocean Vuong's On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous.

Bonus

11 - Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore Blurb-isode

Nov 10th, 2021 25m 4s

Mr. Penumbra, Nightmare on Elm Street, Law & Order, A.J. Fikry, audiobooks, all the things! But mostly Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore! (Or maybe half.)