Lit Society: Books and Drama
By Kari Herrera and Alexis Honoria
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Episodes: 220
fantastic
Aug 27, 2021
these women are FUNNY, I love the layout of their format and their book choices. hope they stick around!
krissiegail
Aug 13, 2021
Amazing podcast! Funny, thoughtful, and comprehensive. I could listen to it all day.
Danielle
Jan 10, 2020
So I didn't read the first book but now I definitely want to read it! What a great
podcast it was funny and easy to listen to.
Description
LIT Society is the hilarious weekly book podcast that’s making a global community of listeners fall in love again with reading. Thursdays, join life-long friends Kari and Alexis as they use books to explore pop culture and personal peculiarities. From Tolstoy to Toni Morrison, this is the virtual book club for you!
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A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry
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May 02, 2024 |
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No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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ReLIT: Then She Was Gone by Lisa Jewell
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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Small Things like These by Claire Keegan
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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ReLIT: The Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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The Catch Me If You Can: One Woman's Journey to Every Country in the World by Jessica Nabongo
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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Losing the Signal: The Untold Story Behind the Extraordinary Rise and Spectacular Fall of BlackBerry
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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The Marsh King's Daughter by Karen Dionne
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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I Am Not Your Negro by James Baldwin
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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Oppenheimer’s Biography: The Real Story Behind the Movie (Part 2)
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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Oppenheimer’s Biography: The Real Story Behind the Movie (Part 1)
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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Falling by T.J. Newman
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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The book is better - Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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ReLIT: Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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ReLIT: Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson (Now a miniseries on HULU)
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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ReLIT: The Meaning of Mariah Carey by Mariah Carey and Michaela Angela Davis
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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Our Favorite Books from 2023 and the Books we Hated (*ahem* liked the least)
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Nov 23, 2023 |
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Thicker Than Water by Kerry Washington
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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The Woman in Me by Britney Spears
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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King Lear: Reason in Madness
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Oct 27, 2023 |
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Worthy by Jada Pinkett Smith
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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The President’s Daughter Novel by Bill Clinton and James Patterson (Part 2)
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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The President’s Daughter by Bill Clinton and James Patterson
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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Because I Could Not Stop for Death by Amanda Flower
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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None of This Is True: A Novel by Lisa Jewell (SPOILER-FREE)
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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No Longer at Ease by Chinua Achebe
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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ReLIT: Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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ReLIT: Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America by Marcia Chatelain
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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Yellowface by R. F. Kuang
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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The House of Eve by Sadeqa Johnson
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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The Perfect Nanny: A Novel by Leïla Slimani
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Aug 03, 2023 |
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The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by David Grann
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Jul 27, 2023 |
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Room by Emma Donoghue
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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Wrong Place Wrong Time by Gillian McAllister
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Jul 13, 2023 |
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Book Recommendations Based on Your Favorite Tyler Perry Movie (PART 2)
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Jul 11, 2023 |
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ReLIT: The Wedding by Dorothy West
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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Book Recommendations Based on Your Favorite Tyler Perry Movie (PART 1)
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo
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Jun 29, 2023 |
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The Man Who Died Twice by Richard Osman
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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The Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman (Part 2)
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Jun 15, 2023 |
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Keke Palmer said Jay Gatsby is black. Is it true?
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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The Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman (Part 1)
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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Black Girls Must Die Exhausted by Jayne Allen
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
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May 25, 2023 |
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Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike by Phil Knight
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May 18, 2023 |
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ReLIT: American Spy by Lauren Wilkinson
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May 11, 2023 |
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ReLIT: Spare by Prince Harry
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May 04, 2023 |
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Alice’s adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
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Apr 20, 2023 |
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Get Good with Money: Ten Simple Steps to Becoming Financially Whole by Tiffany Aliche
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Apr 13, 2023 |
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Othello by William Shakespeare
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Apr 06, 2023 |
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Finally, a book club you’ll love!
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Apr 02, 2023 |
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A Flicker in the Dark by Stacy Willingham
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Mar 30, 2023 |
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Black Cake: A Novel by Charmaine Wilkerson
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Mar 23, 2023 |
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Monday’s Not Coming by Tiffany D. Jackson
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones by James Clear
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Part 2)
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Part 1)
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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We Should All Be Millionaires by Rachel Rodgers
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Feb 09, 2023 |
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Spare by Prince Harry
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Feb 02, 2023 |
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ReLIT: Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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ReLIT: The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Alex Haley and Malcolm X
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Jan 19, 2023 |
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ReLIT: Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
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Jan 12, 2023 |
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ReLIT: Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
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Jan 05, 2023 |
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ReLIT: Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy (Part 2)
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Dec 29, 2022 |
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ReLIT: Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy (Part 1)
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Dec 22, 2022 |
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ReLIT: The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
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Dec 15, 2022 |
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ReLIT: His Only Wife by Peace Adzo Medie
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Dec 08, 2022 |
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Our Favorite Books from Season Three
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Dec 01, 2022 |
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Season Finale: I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy
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Nov 17, 2022 |
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Cyrano de Bergerac, a Play by Edmond Rostand
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams
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Nov 03, 2022 |
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Good Girl, Bad Blood: The Sequel to A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson
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Oct 27, 2022 |
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The Other Bennet Sister by Janice Hadlow (Part 2)
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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The Other Bennet Sister by Janice Hadlow (Part 1)
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Oct 13, 2022 |
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WILD CARD: Fences, a Play by August WIlson
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Oct 06, 2022 |
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The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe
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Sep 29, 2022 |
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Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan
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Sep 22, 2022 |
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The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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Sep 15, 2022 |
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The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Sep 08, 2022 |
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ReLIT: A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson
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Sep 01, 2022 |
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ReLIT: Daisy Jones and The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
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Aug 25, 2022 |
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A Pure Heart: A Novel by Rajia Hassib
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Aug 18, 2022 |
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Seek You: A Journey Through American Loneliness by Kristen Radtke
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Aug 11, 2022 |
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”Wilde” Card: The Importance of Being Earnest, a Play by Oscar Wilde
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Aug 04, 2022 |
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Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon
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Jul 28, 2022 |
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot (Part 2)
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Jul 21, 2022 |
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot (Part 1)
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Jul 14, 2022 |
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Invisible Girl: A Novel by Lisa Jewell
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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ReLIT: Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
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Jun 30, 2022 |
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The Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie
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Jun 23, 2022 |
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Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead
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Jun 16, 2022 |
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Wild Card: Movie Review — (2022) Death on the Nile
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Jun 02, 2022 |
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ReLIT: Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata
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May 26, 2022 |
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Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
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May 19, 2022 |
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Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
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May 12, 2022 |
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Wild Card: Song Lyrics and Musical Storytelling (f/Author Dawnie Walton)
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May 05, 2022 |
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The Apollo Murders by Chris Hadfield
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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DIGGING DEEP DOWN IN THOSE ROOTS: Poetry of Black Hair, Culture, Resilience, Personal & Collective Trauma by Katina Horton
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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Then She Was Gone: A Novel by Lisa Jewell
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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ReLIT: The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson
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Mar 24, 2022 |
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Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie
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Mar 17, 2022 |
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Still Alice by Lisa Genova
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Mar 10, 2022 |
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Interview with Lisa Genova, American Neuroscientist and Author of Still Alice
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Mar 09, 2022 |
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Wild Card: Memories, and How to Remember What Matters (No Book)
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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American Spy by Lauren Wilkinson
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Feb 24, 2022 |
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His Only Wife by Peace Adzo Medie
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Feb 17, 2022 |
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The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris
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Feb 10, 2022 |
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How To Journal for Improved Mental Heath (f/ Netflix’s Jo Franco) | Season 3 Premiere (No Book)
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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ReLIT: Remembering Laughter by Wallace Stegner
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Jan 27, 2022 |
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ReLIT: Educated by Tara Westover
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Jan 20, 2022 |
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ReLIT: The Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
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Jan 13, 2022 |
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ReLIT: The Strange Case of Doctor Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
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Jan 06, 2022 |
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ReLIT: Feel The Fear And Do It Anyway by Susan Jeffers
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Dec 30, 2021 |
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ReLIT: A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
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Dec 23, 2021 |
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ReLIT: Kindred by Octavia E. Butler
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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ReLIT: Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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SPOILERS!!! Our Favorite Dramatic Readings from Seasons 1 and 2
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Dec 02, 2021 |
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Our Favorite Books from Season Two
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Nov 25, 2021 |
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Let‘s Talk About PASSING, the New Movie on Netflix
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Nov 23, 2021 |
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Will by Will Smith | Season Finale
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Nov 18, 2021 |
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
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Nov 11, 2021 |
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Passing by Nella Larsen
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro (Spoiler-Free)
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Oct 28, 2021 |
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The Final Revival of Opal and Nev by Dawnie Walton (Spoiler-Free)
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Oct 21, 2021 |
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Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
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Oct 14, 2021 |
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Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton (Part 2)
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Oct 07, 2021 |
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Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton (Part 1)
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Sep 28, 2021 |
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Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne
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Sep 23, 2021 |
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The Maidens by Alex Michaelides (Spoiler-Free (Basically))
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Sep 16, 2021 |
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Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
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Sep 09, 2021 |
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ReLIT: Dapper Dan: Made in Harlem: A Memoir
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Sep 02, 2021 |
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Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson (Part 2)
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Aug 26, 2021 |
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Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson (PART 1)
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Aug 19, 2021 |
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More Than Enough: Claiming Space for Who You Are (No Matter What They Say) by Elaine Welteroth
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Aug 12, 2021 |
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The Wedding by Dorothy West
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Aug 05, 2021 |
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One Drop: Shifting the Lens on Race by Yaba Blay
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Jul 29, 2021 |
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Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell
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Jul 22, 2021 |
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The Last House Guest by Megan Miranda
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Jul 15, 2021 |
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Joe Gould's Secret by Joseph Mitchell
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Jul 08, 2021 |
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ReLIT: Animal Farm by George Orwell
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Jul 01, 2021 |
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Curtain by Agatha Christie
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Jun 24, 2021 |
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Deacon King Kong by James McBride (Spoiler-Free)
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Jun 17, 2021 |
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Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë (Part 2)
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Jun 10, 2021 |
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Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë (Part 1)
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Jun 03, 2021 |
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ReLIT: The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson (Part 2)
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May 27, 2021 |
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James Bond: Casino Royale (Graphic Novel Adaptation) by Van Jensen, Ian Fleming, and Dennis Calero
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May 20, 2021 |
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Anxious People by Fredrik Backman
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May 13, 2021 |
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The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith
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May 06, 2021 |
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Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
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Apr 29, 2021 |
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LIVE SHOW: Interview with Kiley Reid in Celebration of Such a Fun Age's Paperback Release (Bonus Episode)
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Apr 27, 2021 |
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White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo
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Apr 22, 2021 |
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The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
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Apr 15, 2021 |
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Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Ibram X. Kendi and Jason Reynolds
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Apr 08, 2021 |
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Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
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Apr 01, 2021 |
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Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking by Samin Nosrat
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Mar 25, 2021 |
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Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata
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Mar 18, 2021 |
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Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
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Mar 11, 2021 |
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The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Alex Haley and Malcolm X
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Mar 04, 2021 |
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Nancy Drew and The Secret of the Old Clock by Carolyn Keene
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Feb 25, 2021 |
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Interview: Author Liz Moore Talks About the Real People Who Inspired Her Book, Long Bright River
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Feb 18, 2021 |
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The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
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Feb 11, 2021 |
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The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
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Feb 04, 2021 |
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Persuasion by Jane Austen
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Jan 28, 2021 |
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Daisy Jones and The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
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Jan 21, 2021 |
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S2E1: We're Back! Let's Catch up (No Book)
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Jan 14, 2021 |
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Season Finale: The Meaning of Mariah Carey by Mariah Carey and Michaela Angela Davis
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Nov 19, 2020 |
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Black Fortunes: The Story of the First Six African Americans Who Escaped Slavery and Became Millionaires by Shomari Wills
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Nov 12, 2020 |
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Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries by Kory Stamper
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Nov 05, 2020 |
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The Diary Of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
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Oct 29, 2020 |
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Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
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Oct 22, 2020 |
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White Like Her by Gail Lukasik
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Oct 15, 2020 |
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Kindred by Octavia E. Butler
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Oct 08, 2020 |
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Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
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Oct 01, 2020 |
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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie
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Sep 24, 2020 |
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Prayers for the Stolen by Jennifer Clement
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Sep 17, 2020 |
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The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
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Sep 10, 2020 |
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Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker by A'Lelia Bundles
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Aug 27, 2020 |
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Dapper Dan: Made in Harlem by Daniel R. Day
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Aug 20, 2020 |
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Black Card: A Novel by Chris L. Terry
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Aug 13, 2020 |
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Exhalation by Ted Chiang
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Aug 06, 2020 |
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Remembering Laughter by Wallace Stegner
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Jul 30, 2020 |
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The Sound of Stars by Alechia Dow
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Jul 23, 2020 |
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Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy (Part 2)
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Jul 16, 2020 |
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Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy (Part 1)
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Jul 09, 2020 |
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BONUS! Hamilton the Musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda
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Jul 02, 2020 |
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The Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
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Jun 25, 2020 |
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Project Girl by Janet McDonald
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Jun 19, 2020 |
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The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
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Jun 11, 2020 |
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Men We Reaped: A Memoir by Jesmyn Ward
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Jun 04, 2020 |
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Piecing Me Together by Renee Watson
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May 28, 2020 |
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Becoming by Michelle Obama
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May 21, 2020 |
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Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
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May 14, 2020 |
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Stolen Lives: Twenty Years in a Desert Jail by Malika Oufkir and Michèle Fitoussi
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May 08, 2020 |
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A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
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Apr 30, 2020 |
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Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
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Apr 24, 2020 |
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Dear Committee Members by Julie Schumacher
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Apr 16, 2020 |
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The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Apr 10, 2020 |
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The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
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Apr 02, 2020 |
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And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
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Mar 26, 2020 |
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The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson (Part 2)
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Mar 19, 2020 |
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The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson (Part 1)
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Mar 12, 2020 |
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Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway, by Susan Jeffers
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Mar 05, 2020 |
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Charlotte's Web, by E. B. White
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Feb 27, 2020 |
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Such a Fun Age, by Kiley Reid
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Feb 21, 2020 |
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Sula, by Toni Morrison
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Feb 13, 2020 |
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Bonus: The Chat We Couldn't Fit Into Our Last Episode, Catch And Kill by Ronan Farrow
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Feb 06, 2020 |
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Catch and Kill, by Ronan Farrow
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Feb 06, 2020 |
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Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen
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Jan 30, 2020 |
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My Sister the Serial Killer, by Oyinkan Braithwaite
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Jan 23, 2020 |
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Educated, by Tara Westover
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Jan 16, 2020 |
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Animal Farm, by George Orwell
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Jan 10, 2020 |
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The Woman in the Window, by A.J. Finn
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Jan 10, 2020 |
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Where The Crawdads Sing, by Delia Owens
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Jan 09, 2020 |
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Introducing the Lit Society Podcast
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Dec 10, 2019 |