Today we’re talking tattoos! If we have any, how many we have, what they ~mean~, if we think we’ll ever get any, and of course some matching BATC tattoo possibilities… cough cough. Then we’re getting into some great books, so buckle up for translated lit fic, a buzzy book from years ago, fascinating historical fiction, and a Parisian thriller. Thanks as always for listening! You can get your BATC merch here: https://www.booksandthecitypod.com/merch. Browse and shop all the books we’ve discussed on this episode and past episodes at https://www.bookshop.org/shop/booksandthecity. Check out our website for more information about the fan club, any anything else at https://www.booksandthecitypod.com. You can also subscribe to our newsletter there, and send us a note at [email protected]> Becky’s pick: The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post by Allison Pataki (21:14-28:30) https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/669275/the-magnificent-lives-of-marjorie-post-by-allison-pataki/ On Becky’s TBR: Breaking Time by Sasha Alsberg Kayla’s pick: The Caretakers by Amanda Bestor-Seigel (28:31-42:11) https://www.harpercollins.com/products/the-caretakers-amanda-bestor-siegal?variant=39422274502690 On Kayla’s TBR: The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn Emily’s pick: Trust by Domenico Starnone (42:12-50:10) https://www.europaeditions.com/book/9781609457037/trust On Emily’s TBR: Disorientation by Elaine Hsich Chou Libby’s pick: The Nix by Nathan Hill (50:11-1:00:13) https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/530893/the-nix-by-nathan-hill/ On Libby’s TBR: The Office of Historical Corrections by Danielle Evans Music by EpidemicSound, logo art by @niczollos, all opinions are our own.

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