You're listening to Reading Glasses, a show about book culture and literary life, designed

to help you read better.

I'm author and book devour Mallory O'Mara.

And I'm Bria Grant, filmmaker and e-reader.

This episode, we're helping you decide what to do when you're reading a book that's,

you know, it's just fine.

That's fine.

We're testing out a book holder and we're recommending plot-centric speculative fiction.

But first, Bria, what are you reading?

I am reading.

I am reading.

Okay, so Mallory, three glasses is a two-way street, you know?

It's a two-way street.

And during the drive, we got someone asking for a recommendation.

I've started several things this way, by the way.

I know that, but whatever about they were like, oh, I really,

I'm reading and currently really like this book called The Secret History of Food.

And I was like, what's that?

I don't have read that.

And so I immediately added it to my library holds.

And it actually got the audio book.

I'm listening to it.

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