Stay ConnectedBookTok is a podcast book club with your new best friends! Follow along with us as we read sections of books and chat about them each week. Hosted by Katie Chaney and Erica Bailey, new episodes drop every week on Sunday nights.
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This is the first episode of our book club read - All This Could Be Different by Sarah Thankam Mathews! Next week, we are reading pages 78-153.
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Other books mentioned in this episode:
Sparring Partners by John Grisham
Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
Real Life by Brandon Taylor
Matrix by Lauren Groff
Lapvona by Ottessa Moshfegh
In this episode, we are discussing Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica. This was DIVISIVE to say the least! Check the trigger warnings on this book before you dive in.
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UNSPOILED SECTION: 0:00 - 24:06
SPOILED SECTION: 24:07 - 48:15
TALKTOK: 24:07 - end!
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Next Sunday, we start reading our next book club read, All This Could Be Different by Sarah Thankam Matthews! The first episode will cover pages 1-77.
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Other books mentioned in this episode:
Real Life by Brandon Taylor
The Plot by Jean Hanff Korelitz
When We Were Bright and Beautiful by Jillian Medoff
In this episode, we chat about the last section of Careless by Kirsty Capes. We are then joined by the author to talk more about the themes from this book! Thanks for reading ya'll. Our next book club read is All This Could Be Different by Sarah Thankam Matthews. We start reading on October 2nd! Grab your copy from the library, a local bookstore, or bookshop.org!
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Other books mentioned in this episode:
The Nanny Diaries by Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus
Red Clocks by Leni Zumas
Nevada by Imogen Binnie
Matrix by Lauren Groff
City of Thieves by David Benioff
A Certain Hunger by Chelsea G. Summers
Bones and All by Camille DeAngelis
Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica
The Plot by Jean Hanff Korelitz
Well... that did not go well now did it??? This episode discusses the third section of Careless by Kirsty Capes. Next week we are finishing the book and we'll be joined by Kirsty to talk more about the themes of this book!
In this episode, we also announce our next bookclub read - All This Could Be Different by Sarah Thankam Matthews! Grab your copy from a local bookstore or from Bookshop.org! We start reading on October 2nd.
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Other books mentioned in this episode:
This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub
City of Thieves by David Benioff
Beloved by Toni Morrison
Boy Parts by Eliza Clark
Olympus, Texas by Stacey Swann
Well things have escalated quickly for Bess. Why does it feel like everything is happening and somehow nothing is happening??? Next week, we are reading chapters 15-21.
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Other books mentioned in this episode:
A Hundred Other Girls by Iman Hariri-Kia
Regretting You by Colleen Hoover
Circe by Madeline Miller
Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
Olympus, Texas by Stacey Swann
Beloved by Toni Morrison
This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub
Bones & All by Camille DeAngelis
Boy Parts by Eliza Clark
We are back after our two week hiatus and we MISSED you! This is the first episode about Careless by Kirsty Capes. Next week, we are reading chapters 9-14.
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Other books mentioned in this episode:
Wild Game by Adrienne Brodeur
Olympus, Texas by Stacey Swann
Circe by Madeline Miller
A Hundred Other Girls by Iman Hariri-Kia
Either/Or by Elif Batuman
Well... those theories didn't quite work out did they??? In this episode, we discuss the last section of The Woman in the Library by Sulari Gentill. We are then joined by Sulari to talk about the themes of the book!
SPOILER SECTIONS:
00:00:48 - 00:12:30
00:46:45 - 00:50:17
00:53:35 - 01:04:15
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Our next book club read is Careless by Kirsty Capes! We want to give you plenty of time to get this book, since the paperback version comes out on August 16th! Given that, we will start reading Careless on 8/21, and the first episode will come out on 8/28!
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Other books mentioned in this episode:
Black Buck by Mateo Askaripour
The Power by Naomi Alderman
A Theft of Privilege by L.M. Vincent
Everyone in my Family has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson
Dirt Creek by Hayley Scrivener
Olympus, Texas by Stacey Swann
Wild Game by Adrienne Brodeur
Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes
Nightcrawling by Leila Mottley
The Book of Form and Emptiness by Ruth Ozeki
Salt Houses by Hala Alyan
Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby van Pelt
Well we have some strong theories in this episode and who knows if they will hold up to the evidence. Wait... are we Marigold??? In this episode, we discuss the third section of The Woman in the Library by Sulari Gentill. Next week, we are FINISHING the book and we are joined by the author! Cannot wait to find out the answers to all of our burning questions.
In this episode, we also announced our next book club pick - Careless by Kirsty Capes! Grab your copy from a local bookstore or Bookshop.org. We start reading on August 21st!
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Other books/podcasts mentioned in this episode:
R.L. Stine Interview on Armchair Expert
Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes
Wild Game by Adrienne Brodeur
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
Nightcrawling by Leila Mottley
The Book of Form and Emptiness by Ruth Ozeki
WOWOW OKAY well that escalated quickly. This week, we are discussing chapters 10-18 (plus the two pages between chapter 18 and 19 which Erica TOTALLY knew and was not surprised about at all) of The Woman in the Library by Sulari Gentill. Next week, we are reading chapters 19-27.
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Other books mentioned in this episode:
Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance
You’re Invited by Amanda Jiatisa
Stories from the Tenants Downstairs by Sidik Fofana
The Rose Code by Kate Quinn
Wild Game by Adrienne Brodeur
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
This is the first episode about The Woman in the Library by Sulari Gentill! This book is both more frightening and also funnier than we expected! Next week, we are reading chapters 10-18 (+ the two pages between chapters 18 & 19).
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Other books mentioned in this episode:
A Certain Hunger by Chelsea G. Summers
Nightbitch by Rachel Yoder
The Paper Palace by Miranda Cowley Heller
Woman of Light by Kali Fajardo-Anstine
A Promised Land by Barack Obama
The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt
Written in the Stars by Alexandria Bellefleur
You're Invited by Amanda Jayatissa
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