Episode Eighty Seven Show Notes CW = Chris WolakEF = Emily FinePurchase Book Cougars Swag on Zazzle! If you’d like to help financially support the Book Cougars, please consider becoming a Patreon member. You can DONATE HERE. If you would prefer to donate directly to us, please email [email protected] for instructions.Join our Goodreads Group! We have a BookTube Channel – please check it out here, and be sure to subscribe!Please subscribe to our email newsletter here.– 11th Readalong –Free Food for Millionnaires – Min Jin LeeThe Goodreads discussion thread can be found HERE. We will record with Min on October 30th.– Currently Reading –Free Food for Millionnaires – Min Jin Lee (CW)The Professor’s House – Willa Cather (CW)The Gifted School – Bruce Holsinger (EF)– Just Read –Free Food for Millionnaires – Min Jin Lee (EF)Ask Again, Yes – Mary Beth Keane (EF)Why Religion?: A Personal Story – Elaine Pagels (CW) (audio)A Better Man (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache #15) – Louise Penny (CW)Twenty-one Truths About Love – Matthew Dicks (EF) release date November 19, 2019Ain’t Nobody Nobody – Heather Harper Ellett (CW)Chris and Emily stalled and haven’t finished reading:The Great Believers – Rebecca Makkai (EF)The Song of Solomon – Toni Morrison (CW)– Biblio Adventures –Chris went to see Bobby Flay in conversation with Kate Middleton to discuss his new book Bobby at Home: Fearless Flavors from My Kitchen: A Cookbook.Emily went to Books on Pratt in Downtown Hartford where she met Jean P. Moore, author of Tilda’s Promise. She also got to Bunch of Grapes Bookstore in Vineyard Haven, MA and attended the first annual Connecticut Literary Festival at Real Art Ways in Hartford. – Upcoming Adventures –October 17 at 2pm – Chris will be hosting The Willa Cather Book Club at Wood Memorial Library where they will discuss The Professor’s HouseOctober 19-20 – Boston Book FestivalOctober 23 – Walden’s Carbon Footprint: People, Plants, Animals, and Machines in the Making of an American Book – at the Beinecke LibraryOctober 26 – Hachette Book BrunchOctober 26 – Dewey’s 24 Hour ReadathonNovember 7-10 – Charleston to Charleston Literary Festival– Upcoming Reads –Ninth House – Leigh Bardugo (CW)The Secret Wife of Aaron Burr – Susan Holloway Scott (EF)American Dirt – Jeanine Cummins (EF) release date January 21, 2020– Also Mentioned –You can subscribe to Jess Montgomery’s newsletter HERELouise Penny’s newsletters can be found HERE Pachinko – Min Jin LeeA Burnable Book – Bruce HolsingerThe Gnostic Gospels – Elaine PagelsSilver Sparrow – Tayari JonesThe Baker’s Daughter – Sarah McCoyFrederick-Douglas Knowles II – Hartford Poet Laureate CT Center for the Book – Spirit of CT finalists: Michael Belanger, Katharine Weber, Christopher WigrenIn Pieces – Sally FieldSue from Book by Book blog

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