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Ep. 41: Hate-Reading and Describing Books As More Than "Interesting"

In this episode, Pam has lots of thoughts about a book she's come back around to, and Hallie decides to only read one book at once.

Books mentioned, in order:
The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo
The Raven King by Maggie Stiefvater
The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey by Rinker Buck
Mindhunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit by John Douglas by Mark Olshaker
Notes on an Execution by Danya Kukafka
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe
Sadie by Courtney Summers
The Quiet Tenant by Clemence Michallon
Girl In Snow by Danya Kukafka
When We Cease to Understand the World by Benjamin Labatut
The Maniac by Benjamin Labatut
The Secret History by Donna Tartt
If We Were Villains by ML Rio
Bunny by Mona Awad
Happiness Falls by Angie Kim
Babel, or the Necessity of Violence by R. F. Kuang
House Rules by Jodi Picoult
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
Payback's a Witch by Lana Harper
Looking Glass Sound by Catriona Ward
My Murder by Katie Williams
Lonely Castle in the Mirror by Mizuki Tsujimura (Translated by Philip Gabriel)
In Ascension by Martin MacInnes
Our Wives Under the Sea by Julia Armfield
How We Go In the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu

Maggie Stiefvater blog post https://ajoblotofjunk.tumblr.com/post/188416262802/the-years-without-words

Find Pam and Hallie online!
Hallie can be found on Substack and Bookstagram at @wordsmithreads
Pam can be found on Youtube and Bookstagram at @pams_inkheart

Broadcast on:
13 Dec 2023