Info
Amanda BenDor and Anna Volbrecht share about the books they're reading.
Books on Books
Books on Books
10 MAY 2021 · On this episode, Amanda and Anna catch up on what we've been reading and do a deep dive into The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue .
Currently Reading:
-- People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry
-- Body of Stars by Laura Maylene Walter
Deep Dive:
-- The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V. E. Schwab
Other books mentioned on this episode:
-- The Devil and the Dark Water by Stuart Turton
-- The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
-- The Power by Naomi Alderman
3 MAR 2021 · On this episode, Amanda and Anna celebrate black history month by sharing books by African American authors.
Currently Reading:
-- The Kindest Lie by Nancy Johnson
-- A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik
Books by African American Authors:
-- Big Friendship: How We Keep Each Other Close by Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman
-- The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
Other books mentioned on this episode:
-- Passing by Nella Larsen
-- Everfair by Nisi Shawl
-- Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
-- Karen Marie Moning's Fever series
16 FEB 2021 · On this episode, Amanda and Anna share beautiful books, thoughts on poetry, and what we're currently reading.
Currently Reading:
-- The Wife Upstairs by Rachel Hawkins
-- The Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson
The Most Beautiful Books We've Read:
-- A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
-- Above Us the Milky Way by Fowzia Karimi
Poets We Love:
-- Amanda Gorman
-- Fernando Pessoa
-- Amiri Baraka
19 JAN 2021 · Amanda and Anna kick off 2021 with some joyful reading!
Books we enjoyed over our winter breaks:
-- Beasts of Extraordinary Circumstance by Ruth Emmie Lang
-- This Close to Okay by Leesa Cross-Smith
Books we're excited about in 2021:
-- Perhaps the Stars by Ada Palmer
-- The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah
A book featuring animals:
-- The Traveling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa
-- Lobster is the Best Medicine by Liz Climo
Other books mentioned:
-- Too Like the Lightning by Ada Palmer
-- The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
-- Th Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
-- Barely Functioning Adult by Meichi Ng
-- The Book of Joy by the Dalai Lama and Desmond Tutu
17 DEC 2020 · This week, Amanda and Anna present the 2020 Holiday Spectacular! We share our favorite holiday books, bookish traditions, and books not to miss!
Don't miss in 2020:
-- White Ivy by Susie Yang
-- One Day: The Extraordinary Story of an Ordinary 24 Hours in America by Gene Weingarten
Holiday books we enjoy:
-- Amanda's Tree by Jo Jones
-- One Day in December by Josie Silver
-- Royal Holiday by Jasmine Guillory
-- In a Holidaze by Christina Lauren
-- Letters from Father Christmas by JRR Tolkien
Least favorite books of 2020:
-- Head Over Heels by Hannah Orenstein
-- Atomic Love by Jennie Fields
Books we haven't read yet (but probably should have):
-- Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
-- Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen
Books we'd like to see as movies:
-- Zoo City by Lauren Beukes
-- City of Girls by Elizabeth Gilbert
Other books mentioned:
Afterland by Lauren Beukes
Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
The Signature of All Things by Elizabeth Gilbert
23 NOV 2020 · This week, Amanda and Anna share:
Books we're currently reading:
-- A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine
-- Anxious People by Fredrik Backman
Books we haven't read yet (but probably should have):
-- Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
-- Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen
Books we'd like to see as movies:
-- Zoo City by Lauren Beukes
-- City of Girls by Elizabeth Gilbert
Other books mentioned:
Afterland by Lauren Beukes
Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
The Signature of All Things by Elizabeth Gilbert
19 OCT 2020 · This week, Amanda and Anna share:
Books we're currently reading:
-- A Very Punchable Face by Colin Jost
-- Ohio by Stephen Markley
Deep Dive on:
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
Other books mentioned:
I'm Just a Person by Tig Notaro
The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
The Space Between Worlds by Micaiah Johnson
5 OCT 2020 · This week, Amanda and Anna share:
Books we're currently reading
-- A Burning by Megha Majumdar
-- Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi
A book that's we didn't like
-- The Calculating Stars by Mary Robinette Kowal
-- One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel GarcÃa Márquez
Other books mentioned:
--The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
-- Just Like You by Nick Hornby
-- The Party Upstairs by Lee Conell
-- Old Kingdom (series) by Garth Nix
-- The Song of the Lioness (series) by Tamora Pierce
-- Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout
-- The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V. E. Schwab
Explicit
14 SEP 2020 · This week, Amanda and Anna share:
Books we're currently reading
-- One by One by Ruth Ware
-- The Library of Legends by Janie Chang
A book that's made you laugh out loud
-- Where'd You go, Bernadette by Maria Semple
-- Today Will Be Different by Maria Semple
-- All Our Wrong Todays by Elan Mastai
24 AUG 2020 · This week, Amanda and Anna share:
Books we're currently reading
-- Migrations by Charlotte McConaghy
-- Home Before Dark by Riley Sager
Quirkiest book you've read
-- The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson
-- Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson
Other books mentioned:
-- Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire
-- Sadie by Courtney Summers
-- You Should See Me in a Crown by Leah Johnson
-- Curiousaurs Rex by Maisie York (Anna's self-published kid's book!)
Amanda BenDor and Anna Volbrecht share about the books they're reading.
Information
Author | Anna Volbrecht |
Organization | Anna Volbrecht |
Categories | Books |
Website | - |
- |
Copyright 2024 - Spreaker Inc. an iHeartMedia Company