We begin with Matt's stories from vacation and then move into his review of Sally Rooney's novel, "Beautiful World, Where Are You." From there we begin the selection process for our new seasonal book, and with the help of fan nominations, we land on a great choice! Enjoy!

Books Nominated:

The Once and Future King by T.H. White*

Bleak House by Charles Dickens

The Books of Jacob by Olga Tokarczuk

Truman by David McCullough

The First American by H.W. Brands

Underworld by Don DeLillo

Seven Pillars of Wisdom by T.E. Lawrence

Look Homeward Angel by Thomas Wolfe

Peter the Great by Robert Massie