This Time Tomorrow

Lisa discusses a new release and very popular book, This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub. This episode is spoiler free. She shares three things she likes about the book and three things she doesn’t like.  The Wall Street Journal calls the novel “wonderfully observed” and...

The Lost Apothecary

Where The Crawdads Sing Part 1 Show Notes In this episode, Lisa shares her own “Everyone Loved It But Me” book. This week, Lisa discusses, The Lost Apothecary a debut novel by Sarah Penner.  This episode is spoiler free. This is Penner’s debut novel.   The book...

Book Bits: Publishing Battle

This podcast provides analysis on books and bookish news, and today Lisa discusses the antitrust trial happening in August 2022 with the U.S. Government against Penguin Random House.   In the fall of 2022, Penguin Random House announced it was spending $2.18 billion...

Book Bits: Best and Worst Books…so far

Where The Crawdads Sing Part 2 Show Notes Lisa highlights her favorite books so far that she has read in 2022 and the books that have disappointed her this year. Some of these books were published in 2022 and some were published earlier.  ·      The Swimmers by Julie...