48 min

Episode 46: Ghost Talkers Discussion, plus WWI book recommendations He Read She Read

    • Books

Today we’re discussing Ghost Talkers by Mary Robinette Kowal, a WWI spy story with fantasy elements. Before we launch into our book discussion, Curtis is sharing pertinent historical background while Chelsey shares some literary history lessons. Check the show notes for spoiler timestamps and a list of book and article recommendations.
 
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Spoilers begin 12:43
Spoilers end 41:08
Ghost Talkers by Mary Robinette Kowal
About the Battle of the Somme
J.R.R. Tolkien and WWI
WWI “shell shock”
WWI poetry
Regeneration (trilogy) by Pat Barker
Testament of Youth by Vera Brittain
Maisie Dobbs series by Jaqueline Winspear
Last Christmas in Paris by Hazel Gaynor and Heather Webb
The Alice Network by Kate Quinn
1917
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Duchess Deal by Tessa Dare

Today we’re discussing Ghost Talkers by Mary Robinette Kowal, a WWI spy story with fantasy elements. Before we launch into our book discussion, Curtis is sharing pertinent historical background while Chelsey shares some literary history lessons. Check the show notes for spoiler timestamps and a list of book and article recommendations.
 
Email us here
Follow us here
Sign up for Libro.fm here
 
Spoilers begin 12:43
Spoilers end 41:08
Ghost Talkers by Mary Robinette Kowal
About the Battle of the Somme
J.R.R. Tolkien and WWI
WWI “shell shock”
WWI poetry
Regeneration (trilogy) by Pat Barker
Testament of Youth by Vera Brittain
Maisie Dobbs series by Jaqueline Winspear
Last Christmas in Paris by Hazel Gaynor and Heather Webb
The Alice Network by Kate Quinn
1917
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Duchess Deal by Tessa Dare

48 min