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In this episode, Shelbey Monae and Jessica discuss their latest book reviews, reading recommendations, and honest thoughts on today's literary landscape. We also share personal health experiences, explore mental health and cultural conversations, and dive into the importance of representation in contemporary romance, horror, and science fiction.
If you love literary fiction, Black authors, diverse books, thoughtful book discussions, and conversations that connect literature to culture and everyday life, this episode is for you.
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🪩 Church Announcements:
August: The Book of Chuck (https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-book-of-chuck-a-novel-latoya-watkins/cc12158c8af94f74?ean=9780593854549&bkshp-astro=t)
Books Mentioned:
The Book of Chuck
The Summer Girlfriend
The Curse of Hester Gardens
Indigo
On Witness and Respair
The Unknown
Bricked Up
Song of Solomon
Wench
Heavy
On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous
Sky Full of Elephants
The Revelation of Dionne Daphne
The Coroner’s Silence
Backtalker
Neuromancer
West of Damnation
The Siren
Authors Mentioned:
Lee Smith
Tia Williams
Danielle Allen
Kennedy Ryan
TV:
The Toxic Love Story
The Man Will Burn
Midsommer
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