Ep 130 - Murder Books with Wendy Heard

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🗓️ 12 December 2019

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Brea and Mallory talk about murder books with author Wendy Heard! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Sponsor - Serial Box serialbox.com/podcast - For 20% off! Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Wendy Heard Wendy's Twitter The Kill Club by Wendy Heard Books Mentioned - The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa, translated by Stephen Snyder Make It Scream, Make It Burn by Leslie Jamison Zaitoun: Recipes from the Palestinian Kitchen by Yasmin Khan Little Secrets by Jennifer Hillier Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas I'll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara People Who Eat Darkness by Richard Lloyd Parry All Your Twisted Secrets by Diana Urban Lady Killers by Tori Telfer Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk, translated by Antonia Lloyd-Jones Starvation Heights by Gregg Olsen Chew Volume 1 by John Layman, Rob Guillory (Artist) The Secret History by Donna Tartt Dare Me by Megan Abbott

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0:00.0	You're listening to reading glasses, a show about book culture and literary life designed to help you read better.
0:07.6	I'm author, filmmaker, and book devour, Mallory O'Mara.
0:10.1	And I'm Breyer Grant, filmmaker in E- Reader.
0:12.1	This episode, we're talking about murder books with author Wendy Heard.
0:15.0	But first, what are you reading, Brio?
0:17.0	I am Mid-book in a great book.
0:20.0	May end up being one of my favorites of the year.
0:22.0	Now this is interesting, because it didn't come out.
0:24.0	So okay, it's called the Memory Please by Yoko O'Gawa,
0:28.0	Oh my God, I love her.
0:30.0	Stephen Snyder.
0:32.0	But it did not come out in the States this year, but it, I mean sorry, it came out in the States this year, but was originally published.
0:40.0	In Japan? Yeah, I don't know what year though. in Japan.
0:43.0	Yeah, I don't know what year though.
0:45.0	That totally counts.
0:46.0	94.
0:47.0	It's quite old.
0:48.0	Totally counts.
0:49.0	Yeah, yeah, um, listen, it's very relevant.
0:52.0	It's this is, I cannot name a book that is more my wheelhouse.
0:55.4	It's a kind of slow moving, interesting book about a world in which,
1:00.1	it's an island and things disappear from people's memories on the island.
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