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In this episode of Pouring Over Books, host LaShawn explores 10 backlist books. She shares her top recommendations, including classics and contemporary works.

Books discussed in this episode :

Song of Solomon By Toni Morrison

Linden Hills By Gloria Naylor

A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness

Reckless by Elsie Silver

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden 

Eat the Frog by Brian Tracey

The Mercy Thompson Series by Patricia Briggs

The Perfect Find by Tia Williams

You Made a Fool Out of Death With Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi

Throne of Glass By Sarah J Maas

Scythe and Sparrow by Bryanne Weaver

 Big Fan by Alexandria Romanoff 

The Girls Who Grew Big By Laila Montley  

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