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What Should I Read Next?

Ep 110: When your life resembles Big Little Lies

What Should I Read Next?

Anne Bogel

Books, Arts, Leisure

4.8 • 5.3K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2017

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

It's our first guest from Down Under! Today Anne talks books with Fiona Thoms, a party-planning, paleo cooking, PTA president mum of three kids who lives in Sydney, Australia. You may recognize Fiona’s voice from Episode 62, because she recommends two books to Anne in our special What Should ANNE Read Next episode. Today's topics: the pleasures and perils of the Australian literary life, reading fictional books about real-life travel destinations, how Fiona's life bears an uncanny resemblance to the Liane Moriarty novel Big Little Lies, and more. See the full list of titles discussed today and tell Fiona your recommendations for what she should read next on the podcast site. Connect with Anne: Blog | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | WSIRN Instagram    Connect with Fiona: Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

And I usually sit here and I watch episodes of West Wing and I cut full books.

0:06.2

Oh, that sounds delightful.

0:08.1

I apologize to anyone that is upset about me cutting up books because warning I have destroyed

0:14.0

quite a number of books in making book art.

0:21.3

Hey readers, I'm Anne Bogle.

0:23.4

And this is What Should I Read Next, Episode 110.

0:26.3

Welcome to the show that's dedicated to answering the question that plugs every reader.

0:30.6

What Should I Read Next?

0:32.6

We don't get bossy on the show.

0:34.4

What we will do here is give you the information you need to choose your next read.

0:38.4

Every week we'll talk all things books and reading and do a little literary matchmaking with

0:42.7

one guest.

0:44.2

Readers, the Modern Mrs. Darcy Reading Challenge is live for 2018.

0:48.4

Visit the show notes for today's episode to get the details.

0:51.2

That's at WhatShouldIReadNextPockess.com slash 110.

0:55.0

That's 110.

0:56.6

Visit that page to sign up and get your free goodies to help you get more out of your reading

1:00.6

life in 2018.

1:02.8

Readers, I'm so excited to bring you our first full episode with a guest from down under

1:06.8

today, at least in the full-length version.

1:09.4

Today I'm talking books with Fiona Toms, a party planning, paleo cooking, PTA president

1:14.1

mom of three kids who lives in Sydney, Australia.

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