This is Your Book Club Podcast

“Families are like fingerprints; no two are the same, and they tend to leave their mark.” Alice Feeney-Daisy Darker

When did you know? Who did you think? How did you like it? Sarah and Jayme answer all these questions and more on this months book, Daisy Darker by Alice Feeney. 

What book should you read next? We have some recommendations. From fiction to memoir, Sarah and Jayme share what they've had on their shelves lately. Get your TBR list ready. 

Sarah's Shelf:

The Newcomer by Mary Kay Andrews

Make Your Bed by William H. McRaven

The Fortunes of Jaded Women by Carolyn Huynh

Jayme's Shelf:

I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy

American Daughter by Stephanie Thornton Plymale

The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery

Sarah and Jayme may have found the best "what book should I read?" quiz yet. Well, specifically, "what scary story should I read?". On this episode, they will take you step by step through the quiz and reveal the scary stories that they were each given. And they are good! 

Jayme's on a memoir kick and Sarah has read so much she can't decide which ones to talk about.  Click play and find out.

Sarahs Shelf

How to Stop Time by Matt Haig

This Place of Wonder by Barbara O'Neal

The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn

Jaymes Shelf

Normal Family by Chrysta Bilton

The Storyteller by Dave Grohl

Here we go again. Reading books.

Sarah's Shelf:

The Clover Girls by Viola Shipman

Meant to Be by Emily Giffin

This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub

Jayme's Shelf:

How to Pronounce Knife by Souvankham Thammavongsa

The Overnight Guest by Heather Gudenkauf

Pieces of Her (Book #1) by Karin Slaughter

Girl, Forgotten(Book #2) by Karin Slaughter

What if everyone around you was dying? It's inevitable. Would you want to plan your own funeral?  Would you want to die on your own time? How far would you go to save a loved one from pain? These are some of the questions we ponder in the book, How High We Go In the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu.  Join us for this months book club discussion. 

Fall is bringing with it some great book releases.  Sarah and Jayme are anxiously waiting for a few of them, but got their hands on some already. What books are you excited for this fall? 

Sarah's Shelf:

The It Girl by Ruth Ware

A Lady's Guide to Fortune-Hunting by Sophie Irwin

Carrie Soto is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Jayme's Shelf:

The Comfort Book by Matt Haig

Bright Burning Things by Lisa Harding

Carrie Soto is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Sarah and Jayme report back on the books they read based off of the last quiz they took.  Do you think they liked them? Find out what books they were on this episode and let them know if you've read them. 

Back to school is in full swing around here and Sarah and Jayme have been reading a little. We could really use some good recommendations. Hear what we have been reading and let us know if you have read them.

Sarah's Shelf:

The Summer Getaway by Susan Mallery

What Are You Going Through by Sigrid Nunez

Jayme's Shelf:

Counterfeit by Kristin Chen

The Lifeguards by Amanda Eyre Ward 

Hallelujah! It's bookclub time. We read Magic Hour by Kristin Hannah and you need to listen to find out what we thought.  Which did you like better? The original title or the new title? The original cover or the new cover?  Let us know which way you're learning.