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16: My 90s Playlist Oct 15, 2020

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The 90s are back in so many ways, but our favorite tracks never left. My 90s Playlist breaks down why we love the hits of the 90s so much, what made our favorite songs so popular back then, and why we are so nostalgic for them now. Throughout the season, our hosts Tracy Clayton and Akoto Ofori-Atta will celebrate their picks for a quintessential 90s playlist and explore the work of Backstreet Boys, Mariah Carey, Celine Dion, A Tribe Called Quest and more! Weekly episodes start October 13th! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

15: The Unraveling of Cassidy Holmes Oct 01, 2020

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In this episode of The Readheads Book Club we are discussing The Unraveling of Cassidy Holmes by Elissa R. Sloan. We are answering the Readers Guide questions as well as your questions about the book. As always we've cast a hypothetical movie version of this book and gave our overall rating as well as sharing the other books we each read this month. The next book is Becky's choice and she chose Have You Seen Luis Velez? by Catherine Ryan Hyde. Follow @thereadheads on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereadheads/ Join our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thereadheads/ Submit a question or comment to us at thereadheadsbookclub@gmail.com The overall Readheads Rating for The Unraveling of Cassidy Holmes is 3.275 stars.

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14: Bright Side Sep 03, 2020

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In this month's episode of The Readheads Book Club we are discussing Bright Side by Kim Holden. This book was Margo's choice and it was very Margo-y. We are talking about all of the things we liked about the book and our opinions on the various developments throughout the book. As always we are sharing our picks for a hypothetical movie adaption of this book and we are talking about all of the other books we read this month. The next book is Jackie's choice and she chose The Unraveling Of Cassidy Holmes by Elissa R. Sloan. Follow @thereadheads on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereadheads/ Join our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thereadheads/ Submit a question or comment to us at thereadheadsbookclub@gmail.com The overall Readheads Rating for Bright Side is 2.75 stars.

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12: My Dark Vanessa Aug 06, 2020

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Trigger Warning: This episode discusses sexual assault, specifically the sexual abuse of a child. In this month's episode of The Readheads Book Club we are discussing My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russel. This book was a departure from most of the books we've previously read and we are talking about some of the big questions and quandries this book poses, both on the page and off the page. As always we are sharing our casting choices for a hypothetical movie adaptation of this book and we're sharing the other books we read this month. The next book is Margo's choice and she chose Bright Side by Kim Holden. Follow @thereadheads on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereadheads/ Join our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thereadheads/ Submit a question or comment to us at thereadheadsbookclub@gmail.com The overall Readheads Rating for My Dark Vanessa is 3.65 stars.

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9: I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings Jul 02, 2020

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In this newest episode of The Readheads Book Club we are recapping and discussing Maya Angelou's first memoir I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings. We discuss major themes in the novel and discuss the many moments in the book that stuck with us and the meaningful words of Maya Angelou. We absolutely loved reading this masterpiece. The next book is Dana's choice and she chose My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell. Follow @thereadheads on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereadheads/ Join our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thereadheads/ Submit a question or comment to us at thereadheadsbookclub@gmail.com The overall Readheads Rating for I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings is 4.575 stars.

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8: Code Name Hélène Jun 11, 2020

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For the newest book club episode, The Readheads are recapping Code Name Hélène by Ariel Lawhon, a World War II Historical Fiction novel that tells the story of real life heroine, Nancy Wake. The Readheads have no choice but to stan Nancy throughout this book. Jackie, Dana, Becky & Snitch are recapping and discussing the novel and sharing their thoughts on who they envisioned as each character. The next book is Becky's choice and she chose I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou. Follow @thereadheads on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereadheads/ Join our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thereadheads/ Submit a question or comment to us at thereadheadsbookclub@gmail.com The overall Readheads Rating for Code Name Hélène is 3.975 stars.

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7: The Glass Hotel May 21, 2020

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The Readheads are discussing the most complex and polarizing book choice yet, The Glass Hotel by Emily St. James Mandel. Join us as Jackie, Dana, Becky & Snitch break down the major themes of the book and discuss the moments and quotes that stuck out most to them. As always they're sharing who should play the characters in a Hollywood adaption of the book and discussing other titles they read this week. The next book is Jackie's choice and she chose Code Name Hélène by Ariel Lawhon. Follow @thereadheads on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereadheads/ Join our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thereadheads/ Submit a question or comment to us at thereadheadsbookclub@gmail.com The overall Readheads Rating for The Glass Hotel is 3.575 stars.

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6: In Five Years May 07, 2020

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It's the First Thursday in May and the newest episode of The Readheads Book Club is here! The girls are recapping and discussing In Five Years by Rebecca Searle. They're sharing all of their favorite parts, the things that most surprised them, and who they saw as each character. Plus they're sharing all of the other books that they read this month and whether or not they think you should read them too! The next book is Jackie's choice and she chose The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel. Follow @thereadheads on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereadheads/ Join our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thereadheads/ Submit a question or comment to us at thereadheadsbookclub@gmail.com Update Description The overall Readheads Rating for In Five Years is 3.5 stars.

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5: Before We Were Strangers Apr 16, 2020

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The Readheads are up to two episodes per month during quarantine so we're here with the second episode of April recapping Before We Were Strangers by Renee Carlino. We are discussing all of the major themes and storylines from the book and sharing how the book spoke to us. All of the hosts (and listeners) loved reading this book so recording this podcast was a true pleasure. Enjoy! The next book is Margo's choice part 2 and she chose In Five Years by Rebecca Serle. Follow @thereadheads on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereadheads/ Join our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thereadheads/ Submit a question or comment to us at thereadheadsbookclub@gmail.com The overall Readheads Rating for Before We Were Strangers is 4.6 stars.

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4: Nothing To See Here Apr 02, 2020

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The Readheads Book Club is coming to you live from quarantine. We are recapping this month's book, which was Nothing To See Here by Kevin Wilson. Spoiler alert: Almost all of the girls loved it. They're talking about the major themes in the book, which characters they related to, and who should play each character in a Hollywood adaption of the book. Next month's book is Margo's choice and she chose Before We Were Strangers by Renee Carlino Follow @thereadheads on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereadheads/ Join our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thereadheads/ Submit a question or comment to us at thereadheadsbookclub@gmail.com The overall Readheads Rating for Nothing To See Here is 4.15 stars.

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