Episode Details

Welcome to the book club! Today we dive into a full book review and discussion of the bizarre, delightful speculative fiction novel, Beautyland by Marie-Helene Bertino. It's a coming-of-age story with a surreal, 'is this really happening' vibe...

Also, Liz discusses her love affair with Below Deck.

Non-Book Things:

Below Deck: Down Under - Season 4

Reading the Greens: Fayetteville Public Library fundraiser

Books mentioned:

The Push by Ashley Audrain

Check & Mate by Ali Hazlewood

Beautyland by Marie-Helene Bertino

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