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**You’re Making Me Read What?!**

Lively book discussions between Fairfax County librarians who love a great book but almost never agree on what makes a book great.

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The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde Aug 19, 2020

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Flashman by George MacDonald Fraser Jul 15, 2020

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The Maze at Windermere by Gregory Blake Smith Feb 04, 2020

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Enjoy this lively book discussion between Fairfax County Public Library Director Jessica Hudson and Deputy Director Christine Jones. They’re librarians who love a good book but almost never agree on what makes a book great. In this episode, it’s Christine’s turn to pick the book, The Maze at Windermere by Gregory Blake Smith. Then, get a head start and join us for next month’s book, The Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker.

The Memoirs of Cleopatra by Margaret George Jan 02, 2020

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Enjoy this lively book discussion between Fairfax County Public Library Director Jessica Hudson and Deputy Director Christine Jones. They’re librarians who love a good book but almost never agree on what makes a book great. In this episode, Jessica offers Christine a little holiday gift…46 audiobook hours (or 900+ pages) of historical fiction. Was it worth it? Listen and see if you agree. This podcast contains spoilers so please read the book before listening, but everyone knows that Cleopatra dies eventually right? Get a head start and join us for next month’s book, The Maze at Windermere by Gregory Blake Smith.

The Gargoyle by Andrew Davidson Dec 06, 2019

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Enjoy this lively book discussion between Fairfax County Public Library Director Jessica Hudson and Deputy Director Christine Jones. They’re librarians who love a good book but almost never agree on what makes a book great. In this episode, Christine chooses The Gargoyle by Andrew Davidson. This podcast contains spoilers, so please read the book before listening. Get a head start and join us for next month’s book, The Memoirs of Cleopatra by Margaret George.

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling Oct 31, 2019

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Enjoy this lively book discussion between Fairfax County Public Library Director Jessica Hudson and Deputy Director Christine Jones. They’re librarians who love a good book but almost never agree on what makes a book great. In this episode, Jessica finally gets to make Christine read Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling. This podcast contains spoilers, so please read the book before listening but frankly, who hasn’t read a Harry Potter book besides Christine?

Exit West by Mohsin Hamid Oct 02, 2019

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Enjoy this lively book discussion between Fairfax County Public Library Director Jessica Hudson and Deputy Director Christine Jones. They’re librarians who love a good book but almost never agree on what makes a book great. In this episode, Christine picks Exit West by Mohsin Hamid. This podcast contains spoilers, so please read the book before listening!

Terrier (The Legend of Beka Cooper, Book 1) by Tamora Pierce Sep 02, 2019

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Enjoy this lively book discussion between Fairfax County Public Library Director Jessica Hudson and Deputy Director Christine Jones. They’re librarians who love a good book but almost never agree on what makes a book great. In this episode, Jessica picks Terrier (The Legend of Beka Cooper, Book 1) by Tamora Pierce. This podcast contains spoilers, so please read the book before listening!

Before You Know Kindness by Chris Bohjalian Aug 05, 2019

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Typically, this lively book discussion is between Fairfax County Public Library Director Jessica Hudson and Deputy Director Christine Jones. They’re librarians who love a good book but almost never agree on what makes a book great. In this episode, Christine goes on vacation and Jessica just might be up to some mischief. Guest co-host and fellow sci-fi aficionado Ted Kavich joins Jessica to read Christine’s decidedly un-science fiction pick: Before You Know Kindness by Chris Bohjalian. This podcast contains spoilers, so please read the book before listening!

The Travelling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa Jul 01, 2019

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Enjoy this lively book discussion between Fairfax County Public Library Director Jessica Hudson and Deputy Director Christine Jones. They’re librarians who love a good book but almost never agree on what makes a book great. In this episode, Jessica picks The Travelling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa. This podcast contains spoilers, so please read the book before listening!

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