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This is a book about love, sex, healing, family, food, and home. Its gorgeous prose and vivid characters make it one to revisit again and again. Join us as we try to decide who is the true bolter here.

A romp through 1920s Mexico with the Mayan god of death. Spoilers abound!

Our bolter this week is Laura "Lolly" Willowes, in a wondrously witchy book about female desire and agency.

In which Circe bolts from godhood, and we get into the nitty gritty of Greek mythology.

Our theme for S3 is...Bolters! So, naturally we are kicking things off with Nancy Mitford's The Pursuit of Love, featuring a character known only as "the Bolter."

An in-depth look at the final book in the Peter-Harriet quartet, Busman's Honeymoon.