Your Bookstore Besties Becky Wierschen
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Rachele and Becky met working at an indie bookstore. They discuss all things bookish and reading related.
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Ep 74 | Adaptations
The Bookstore Besties chat about the book to movie/tv adaptations that they’re looking forward to. What adaptations are you looking forward to?
All the books we mentioned:
The Duke and I | Julia Quinn
Romancing Mr. Bridgerton | Julia Quinn
Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West | Gregory Maguire
Dark Matter | Blake Crouch
100 Years of Solitude | Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The Talented Mr. Ripley | Patricia Highsmith
Project Hail Mary | Andy Weir
Frankestein | Mary Shelley
The Uglies | Scott Westerfeld
Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes | Suzanne Collins
The 3 Body Problem | Liu Cixin
Turtles All the Way Down | John Green
The Fault in Our Stars | John Green
Harold and the Purple Crayon | Crockett Johnson
Nightbitch | Rachel Yoder
Klara and the Sun | Kazoo Ishiguro
The Wager | David Grann
Rebel Rising | Rebel Wilson
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Ep. 73 | Underrated Books
We chat about some of our favorite underrated books.
All the books we mentioned:
Dolls of our Lives: Why We Can’t Quit American Girl |Mary Mahoney and Allison Horrocks
Tidesong | Wendy Xu
The Tea Dragon Society | Kay O'Neill
The Blonde Identity | Aly Carter
Finlay Donovan Is Killing It: A Novel | Elle Cosimano
Into the Raging Sea | Rachel Slade
Dead Wake | Erik Larson
This Woven Kingdom | Tahereh Mafi
Shatter Me | Tahereh Mafi
Ember in the Ashes | Sabaa Tahir
A Very Large Expanse of Sea | Sabaa Tahir
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children | Ransom Riggs
Salt. | Nayyirah Waheed
Give Me a God I Can Relate To | Blythe Baird
After the Witch Hunt | Megan Falley
The Golden Spoon | Jessa Maxwell
I Need You to Read This | Jessa Maxwell
If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho | Sappy (translated by Anne Carson)
Milk and Honey | Rupi Kaur
The Monsters we Defy | Leslie Penelope
Storm and Silence | Robert Thier
Fourth Wing | Rebecca Yarros
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Ep. 72 | Literature Balderdash 3
We play our third round of Literary Balderdash. Our two guests are Becky’s brothers Nathan and Daniel. Who will win this great American game?
All the books we mentioned:
Coraline | Neil Gaiman
Guardian of Ga'Hoole | Kathryn Lasky
Meet Felicity | Valerie Tripp
Holes | Louis Sachar
The City of Ember | Jeanne DuPrau
Eragon | Christopher Paolini
I will Teach you To Be Rich | Ramit Sethi
The Lightning Thief | Rick Riordan
Flipped | Wendelin van Draanen
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Ep. 71 | Rachele is back!
Rachele is finally back from her wedding and Honeymoon. She gives a short synopsis of her special day. Then Rachele and Becky present each other with a reading challenge. They must pick one book from a series of books the other presented to them to read. What will the Besties pick?
All the books we mentioned:
The Light We Carry | Michelle Obama
A Court of Mist and Fury | Sarah J. Maas
First Lie Wins | Ashley Elston
Once Upon a Broken Heart - Stephanie Garber
Caraval | Stephanie Garber
The FlatShare | Beth O'Leary
The Secret History | Donna Tarttt
Trial of the Sun Queen | Nisha J. Tuli
Assistant to the Villain | Hannah Nicole Maehrer
The Writing Retreat | Julia Bartz
Swift and Saddled | Lyla Sage
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Ep. 70 | House in the Cerulean Sea
Becky has guest Troy Parker to discuss the book House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune. No spoilers!
All the books we mentioned:
House in the Cerulean Sea | TJ Klune
Heartstoppers | Alice Oseman
Under the Whispering Door | TJ Klune
Somewhere Beyond the Sea | TJ Klune
Legends and Lattes | Travis Baldree
Otherworldly | FT Lukens
The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches | Sangu Mandana
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Ep. 69 | Interview with Aaron
Becky interviews her little brother Aaron on his book tastes and his favorite book recommendations.
All the books we mentioned:
Lord of the Rings | J.R.R. Tolkien
Chronicles of Narnia | C. S. Lewis
The Boxcar Children books | Gertrude Chandler Warner
Nancy Drew | Carolyn Keene
The Lightning Thief | Rick Riordan
The Maid | Nita Prose
The Riyria Revelations | Michael j. Sullivan
A Court of Thorns and Roses | Sarah J. Maas
A court of Silver Flame | Sarah J. Maas
Best Men | Sidney Karger
Wrong Place Wrong Time | Gillian McAllister
Red White and Royal Blue | Casey McQuiston
The House in the Cerulean Sea | TJ Klune
Fatemarked | David Estes
Rebel Rising | Rebel Wilson
Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone | Benjamin Stevenson
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