Books and other media mentioned in this episode:
Ann’s picks:
- Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama by Bob Odenkirk (releases March 1) (buy from Bookshop)
– Mr. Show with Bob and David (TV)
– David Cross filmography
– Saturday Night Live (TV)
– Breaking Bad (TV)
- Atomic Anna by Rachel Barenbaum (releases April 5) (buy from Bookshop)
- The Hacienda by Isabel Cañas (releases May 5) (buy from Bookshop)
– Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia (buy from Bookshop)
– Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier (buy from Bookshop)
- Renovated to Death by Frank Anthony Polito (releases May 31) (buy from Bookshop)
– The Grinder (TV)
- The Woman in the Library by Sulari Gentill (releases June 7) (buy from Bookshop)
– Sulari Gentill books
- The Crane Wife by CJ Hauser (releases July 12) (buy from Bookshop)
– “The Crane Wife” (essay by CJ Hauser)
– From the Front Porch (podcast)
– Family of Origin by CJ Hauser (buy from Bookshop)
- Love in the Time of Serial Killers by Alicia Thompson (releases August 16) (buy from Bookshop)
- The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna (releases August 23) (buy from Bookshop)
– The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune (buy from Bookshop)
Halle’s picks:
- Memphis by Tara Stringfellow (releases April 5) (buy from Bookshop)
- The Wedding Crasher by Mia Sosa (releases April 5) (buy from Bookshop)
– The Worst Best Man by Mia Sosa (buy from Bookshop)
– Mia Sosa books
- Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez (releases April 12) (buy from Bookshop)
– The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot (buy from Bookshop)
– Wench by Dolen Perkins-Valdez (buy from Bookshop)
– Necessary Lies by Diane Chamberlain (buy from Bookshop)
- Book Lovers by Emily Henry (releases May 5) (buy from Bookshop)
– Emily Henry books
– As Seen on TV by Meredith Schorr (buy from Bookshop)
– Nora Goes Off Script by Annabel Monaghan (buy from Bookshop)
– The Chicken Sisters by K.J. Dell’Antonia (buy from Bookshop)
- This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub (releases May 17) (buy from Bookshop)
– Emma Straub books
- Acts of Violet by Margarita Montimore (releases July 5) (buy from Bookshop)
– Oona Out of Order by Margarita Montimore (buy from Bookshop)
- Upgrade by Blake Crouch (releases July 12) (buy from Bookshop)
– Blake Crouch books
- Things We Do in the Dark by Jennifer Hillier (releases July 19)
– Little Secrets by Jennifer Hillier (buy from Bookshop)
What We’re Reading This Week:
- Ann: Love and Saffron by Kim Fay (buy from Bookshop)
– Julia Child
– Sunset Magazine
- Halle: Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi (buy from Bookshop)
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