Today, our stack of books is tied together with the common theme of our favorite reads of 2023.   Join us as we say goodbye to a standout reading year!

Featured Books:

• A Well-Behaved Woman by Therese Anne Fowler  (LH)
• The Brilliant Life of Eudora Honeysett by Annie Lyons (LH)
• The Lost Queen by Signe Pike  (LH)
• Weyward by Emilia Hart. (LH)
• Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano. (LH)
• The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell by Robert Dugoni. (LH)

• The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese  (LP)
• The Glass Chateau by Stephen P. Kiernan  (LP)
•  Beyond That, the Sea by Laura Spence-Ash  (LP)
• Chenneville by Paulette Jiles  (LP)  
• The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters  (LP) 
• Shark Heart by Emily Habeck  (LP)
• My Friend Anne Frank by Hannah Pick-Gosslar  (LP)

Runner-Up Books  (We Warned You...)

• Salt to the Sea by Ruta Septys
• The Air Raid Book Club by Annie Lyons
• The Weaver and the Witch Queen by Genevieve Gornichec
• They All Die In The End by Adam Silvera
• Tom Lake by Ann Patchett
• North Woods by Daniel Mason 
• Clytemnestra by Costanza Casati
• The House is on Fire by Rachel Beanland
• The River We Remember by William Kent Krueger 
• Medusa's Sisters by Lauren J. A. Bear

A Few Books We Can't Wait to Read in 2024

• The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon
• The Life Impossible by Matt Haig
• Maria by Michelle Moran
• The Women by Kristen Hannah
• The Happiest Man Alive by Eddie Jaku
• Somewhere Beyond the Sea by T.J. Klune
• The Last Murder at the End of the World by Stuart Turton
• Wandering Stars by Tommy Orange
• Grief is for People by Sloane Crosley

Other Books Mentioned in This Episode

• The Air Raid Book Club by Annie Lyons
• The Forgotten Kingdom by Signe Pike
• A Little Hope, A Quiet Life, The Same Bright Stars by Ethan Joella
• The Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot by Marianne Cronin

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