Episode 10: An Autumn of Fear and Family

Oct 09, 02:20 PM

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Mari, Jessica, and Cheryl discuss books on travel, messy times, and a few scary reads as autumn begins.
 
Cheryl’s Books: 
The Living Mountain by Nan Shepherd
The Waters:  A Novel by Bonnie Jo Campbell
The Waters book trailer
Catalina:  A Novel by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio
The Third Gilmore Girl: A Memoir by Kelly Bishop

Mentioned:
The Book of Pintxos: Discover the Legendary Small Bites of Basque Country by Marti Buckley

Jessica’s Books: 
The Message by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Somewhere Beyond the Sea by TJ Klune
Threads of Life: A History of the World Through the Eye of a Needle by Clare Hunter

Mentioned: 
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune
All She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake by Tiya Miles
Black Homesteaders—Stories and history collected by the National Park Service.

Mari’s Books: 
One Big Open Sky by Lesa Ransome-Cline
Everything We Never Had by Randy Ribay
No More Señora Mimí by Meg Medina

Mentioned: 
The Strangers by Jon Bilbao
Electrodomésticos: Stories by Moira McCavana
Patron Saints of Nothing by Randy Ribay
Small Spaces by Katherine Arden

Rissa’s Books:
Hell Followed with Us by Andrew Joseph White
Coraline by Neil Gaiman

Highlights from our Facebook Question:
Back on Friday the 13th we asked about spooky stories and since Halloween is coming up we thought we’d share some of your picks.

The Shining, Black House (with Peter Straub)—Stephen King in general

Incidents Around the House by Josh Malerman

Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

The Fisherman by John Langan

Ghost Road Blues by Johnathan Mayberry

Learn more about the books discussed here.