Kelly Hooker - August's Real Time Reading

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Kelly Hooker joins me for the August's Real Time Reading episode where we highlight our current, past and upcoming reads.

Kelly’s Selections:Last:

The Book of Guilt by Catherine Chidgey

59 Minutes by Holly Seddon

Now:

The Tragedy of True Crime by John J. Lennon

The Odds of You by Kate Dramis

Next:

The Mad Wife by Meagan Church

A Good Animal by Sara Mauer

DNFs or Didn't Like:

Saltcrop by Yume Kitasei

Book Mail Highlights:

The Day I Lost You by Ruth Mancini

Where the Wildflowers Grow by Terah Shelton Harris

Cindy's Selections:

Last:

Gone Before Goodbye by Reese Witherspoon and Harlan Coben

The Secret Life of a Cemetery: The Wild Nature and Enchanting Lore of Pere-Lachaise by Benoit Gallot

Now:

The Missing Pages by Alyson Richman

Gemini: Stepping Stone to the Moon. The Untold Story by Jeffrey Kluger

Next:

When the Cranes Fly South by Lisa Ridzen

Buckeye by Patrick Ryan

DNFs or Didn’t Like:

Photograph by Brian Freeman

The Mires by Tina Makereti

The Ex-Boyfriend’s Favorite Recipe Funeral Committee by Saki Kawashiro

Book Mail Highlights:

The Breath of the Gods: The History and Future of the Wind by Simon Winchester

Everybody Wants to Rule the World by Ace Atkins

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