Episode 103 || Book Club Extravaganza
Annie and Chris get ready for the Bookshelf's upcoming Book Club Fair by discussing their favorite book club picks for 2017 (so far), including:
In Case You Missed It:
+ Kitchens of the Great Midwest by J. Ryan Stradal
+ Fates and Furies by Lauren Groff
+ Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert
+ This is Your Life, Harriet Chance by Jonathan Evison
+ The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving by Jonathan Evison
2016 Tastemakers:
+ A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
+ Among the Living by Jonathan Rabb
+ A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
+ Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
+ Hillbilly Elegy by J. D. Vance
+ Commonwealth by Ann Patchett
Coming in 2017:
+ The Second Mrs. Hockaday by Susan Rivers (out now)
+ The Wanderers by Meg Howrey (out March 14)
+ Himself by Jess Kidd (out March 14)
+ American Fire by Monica Hesse (out July 11)
+ The Book that Matters Most by Ann Hood (out now--in paper back August 1)
+ Hue and Cry at Our House by Benjamin Taylor (out May 23)