Today, we’re chatting about a powerful court painter who must choose between her heart and her freedom; Abraham Lincoln as he refused to let divisions and conflict permanently sunder the country; and a bookseller witch and her aggravating but attractive new colleague. FALLEN BEAUTY by Astrid Scholte | 9781250394804 | 11/3/26 THE UNFINISHED WORK: A […]
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Happy Half Hour (8/3/26)
Today, we’re chatting about a seemingly ordinary woman whose life is transformed by extraordinary love; a powerful knight and her handsome squire who must stop the deadly schemes of a savior king; and a dapper detective and his formidable companion who are trying to find a murderer. SWEET PEA by Kit de Waal | 9781250438010 […]
Happy Half Hour (7/27/26)
Today, we’re chatting about gods old and new fighting for dominance of Rome as magic returns to the world; Jimmy Chin interviewing the people who inspired him with their meaningful life lessons and rules to live by; and students at rival schools who must navigate an anonymous gossip account, family secrets, and pressure from their […]
Happy Half Hour (7/20/26)
Today, we’re chatting about the women who risked everything to ensure a generation of Black Americans had the right to read; a Revenant and a shapeshifter who become magically bonded together on a quest into the dark and frost-bitten world of night-kin; and a fantastical historical collection about fierce and bold women who have been […]
Happy Half Hour (7/13/26)
Today, we’re chatting about a daughter investigating her best friend’s disappearance at an abandoned island resort; an author and a harsh literary critic who find themselves in a viral public feud; and two professors who must work together to uncover the hungry entity festering beneath the campus floors. UNTIL THE LAST LIGHT GOES OUT by […]
Happy Half Hour (6/22/26)
Today, we’re chatting about a girl trying to find the truth behind her sister’s mysterious disappearance; a man who is exposed for crimes he doesn’t remember committing; and how parents can empower kids to have a healthy relationship with food and their bodies. FEED THEM WELL: A Guide to Raising Healthy, Confident Eaters for Life […]
Happy Half Hour (6/8/26)
Today, we’re chatting about Bleak Haven, the town you won’t (or can’t!) leave; the life Oscar Wilde could have lived had he not been imprisoned, exiled from England, and died in his forties; and a mysterious family of women who have held their small North Carolina town enthralled for generations. CORPSE CREEK by Vincent Ralph […]
Happy Half Hour (6/1/26)
Today, we’re chatting about a failing demon’s search for a new host in post-dictatorship Santo Domingo; a young woman who signs up to be the world’s first in-house corporate surrogate, only to get caught up in a social experiment of another kind; and a pair of Oxford University undergraduates who are recruited as the Crown’s […]
Happy Half Hour (5/18/26)
Today, we’re chatting about a mom and her three lovably chaotic kids who are forced into a high-stakes intergalactic game show competition; two brothers born into a corrupt political dynasty whose lives are sent into a tailspin after a dark family secret is revealed; and a classical composer’s descent into madness after inheriting her mentor’s […]
Happy Half Hour (5/11/26)
Today, we’re chatting about a chess grandmaster who will go to any length to save the person she loves the most; a serial killer who recants his confession regarding a high school girl, and her friends who are forced to confront what really happened; and a family of unforgettable women obsessed with securing their legacy. IMMORTAL […]
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