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What Should I Read Next?

Ep 181: Taking your reading life from good to great

What Should I Read Next?

Anne Bogel

Arts, Books, Leisure

4.85.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2019

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Today’s guest Holli Petersen has created a very special family book club that might inspire you to pick up the phone and call a bookish loved one as soon as the episode is over. She also totally hated one of Anne's favorite titles for the first 100 pages, before a turn of events melted her heart… Anne has mentioned this title DOZENS of times on the show, any guesses what that title might be? What we love most about WSIRN is putting the right book in the hands of the right reader, so Anne wants to recommend some of the best Summer releases especially to YOU! Head over to our Patreon posts page to find out how to be part of our upcoming Summer Reading episode. Click over to the podcast website for a list of books mentioned in this episode: http://whatshouldireadnextpodcast.com/181 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

If Steve Irwin wrote like Jane Austen and had the observations of David Sederis, that would be this book.

0:11.1

Hey readers, I'm Ann Bogall and this is What Should I Read Next Episode 181.

0:17.6

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

0:22.8

What Should I Read Next? We don't get bossy on the show. What we will do here is give you

0:29.1

the information you need to choose your next read. Every week we'll talk all things books and

0:34.1

reading and do a little literary matchmaking with one guest.

0:39.4

Readers, we're putting together a special What Should I Read Next episode to gush about all the

0:44.0

exciting summer releases coming down the pipeline. I've said it before and I will keep saying it.

0:49.7

What I love most about What Should I Read Next is putting the right book in the hands of the

0:54.0

right reader. So I want to recommend some of those summer reads especially to you listening right

0:59.7

now. Go to patreon.com slash What Should I Read Next? slash posts. There's a link in the show

1:06.5

notes to find out how to submit a recommendation request and be part of our upcoming summer reading

1:12.4

episode. That's patreon.com p-a-t-r-e-o-n dot com slash What Should I Read Next? slash posts.

1:22.0

Today's guest, Holly Peterson, has created a very special family book club that might inspire you

1:27.6

to pick up the phone and call a bookish loved one as soon as the episode is over. She also totally

1:33.4

hated one of my favorite titles, but only for the first 100 pages when a turn of events totally

1:38.6

melted her heart. And I've mentioned this title dozens of times on the show. I'm really curious

1:43.4

to know if you have any guesses right now on what that title might be. In today's episode,

1:48.0

I'm recommending books both for Holly's personal reading, which is a little bit different than

1:52.9

her family bonding book club, which she's also seeking titles for. Those recommended book club

1:58.4

reads include one classic title you may never have heard of. So let's get to it. Holly,

2:05.6

welcome to the show. Well, thank you for having me, Ann. It is my pleasure. I'm really looking

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