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Episode Synopsis
Are you in the mood for a summer read, narrative nonfiction book, mystery or thriller? WAPL staffers Sarah, Desirae and Beth P. talk about their recent reads plus what they’re looking forward to reading next.
Titles and authors discussed in this episode include: Early Morning Riser by Katherine Heiny, The Café by the Sea by Jenny Colgan, Maine by J. Courtney Sullivan, The 57 Bus by Dashka Slater, The Bomber Mafia by Malcolm Gladwell, An Anonymous Girl by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen, Behind Her Eyes by Sarah Pinborough, The Shadows of Men by Abir Mukherjee, and The Bangalore Detectives Club by Harini Nagendra.
Also mentioned: Evicted by Matthew Desmond, The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides, The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins, Little Secrets by Jennifer Hillier, Then She Was Gone by Lisa Jewell, the Supernatural TV series and books, Concrete Rose and On the Come Up by Angie Thomas, The Book of Form and Emptiness by Ruth Ozeki, Dead Dead Girls by Nekesa Afia, and Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner.
Check out books and DVDs at countycat.mcfls.org, wplc.overdrive.com and hoopladigital.com. For more about WAPL, visit westallislibrary.org.
Music: Tim Moor via Pixabay
Titles and authors discussed in this episode include: Early Morning Riser by Katherine Heiny, The Café by the Sea by Jenny Colgan, Maine by J. Courtney Sullivan, The 57 Bus by Dashka Slater, The Bomber Mafia by Malcolm Gladwell, An Anonymous Girl by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen, Behind Her Eyes by Sarah Pinborough, The Shadows of Men by Abir Mukherjee, and The Bangalore Detectives Club by Harini Nagendra.
Also mentioned: Evicted by Matthew Desmond, The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides, The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins, Little Secrets by Jennifer Hillier, Then She Was Gone by Lisa Jewell, the Supernatural TV series and books, Concrete Rose and On the Come Up by Angie Thomas, The Book of Form and Emptiness by Ruth Ozeki, Dead Dead Girls by Nekesa Afia, and Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner.
Check out books and DVDs at countycat.mcfls.org, wplc.overdrive.com and hoopladigital.com. For more about WAPL, visit westallislibrary.org.
Music: Tim Moor via Pixabay
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