Mari, Jessica, and Cheryl discuss books on travel, messy times, and a few scary reads as autumn begins. Cheryl’s Books: The Living Mountain by Nan Shepherd The Waters: A Novel by Bonnie Jo Campbell The Waters book trailer Catalina: A Novel by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio The Third Gilmore Girl: A Memoir by Kelly Bishop Mentioned: The Book of Pintxos: Discover the Legendary Small Bites of Basque Country by Marti Buckley Jessica’s Books: The Message by Ta-Nehisi Coates Somewhere Beyond the Sea by TJ Klune Threads of Life: A History of the World Through the Eye of a Needle by Clare Hunter Mentioned: Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune All She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake by Tiya Miles Black Homesteaders—Stories and history collected by the National Park Service. Mari’s Books: One Big Open Sky by Lesa Ransome-Cline Everything We Never Had by Randy Ribay No More Señora Mimí by Meg Medina Mentioned: The Strangers by Jon Bilbao Electrodomésticos: Stories by Moira McCavana Patron Saints of Nothing by Randy Ribay Small Spaces by Katherine Arden Rissa’s Books: Hell Followed with Us by Andrew Joseph White Coraline by Neil Gaiman Highlights from our Facebook Question: Back on Friday the 13th we asked about spooky stories and since Halloween is coming up we thought we’d share some of your picks. The Shining, Black House (with Peter Straub)—Stephen King in general Incidents Around the House by Josh Malerman Frankenstein by Mary Shelley The Fisherman by John Langan Ghost Road Blues by Johnathan Mayberry Learn more about the books discussed here.
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