Lisa discusses her  10 reading goals for 2023, including types of books such as more diverse books. One of the top goals is to read authors who aren’t as popular and write reviews of their books.   

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 Lisa and comedian Leah Bonnema discuss A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. Leah is a national comedian who wrote The Holiday Breakdown during Covid. You can find Leah on Instagram. She’s a co-host of Were You Raised By Wolves with Nick Layton. 

In this episode, Leah and Lisa discuss how A Christmas Carol changed how people celebrate Christmas, and made people realize it wasn’t just for the rich. Dickens reportedly wrote this book because he was in a financial pinch and needed revenues.  Dickens also funded a shelter for women.

 Book Discussed: 

The Last Victim by Karen Robards

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