On Wednesdays We Read (OWWR Pod)
We are two best friends who do a deep dive into a new book book series, one book at a time. Join us while we assess the plot, the characters, and the themes of each book, while laughing at some of the more...interesting choices. Join us as we highlight the new series while updating you on other things we are reading, watching, and/or enjoying!
Current Seasons:
Season 1: Shai'Tan on Wheel of Time
Season 2: Blazing through the Poppy Wars
Season 3: The Murderbot Diaries Diaries
Season 4: Peaking into the Green Bone Saga
Season 5: Cycling through Legendborn
Season 6: The Year of the Dresden (Dresden Files)
Season 7: Breaking into the Broken Earth Trilogy
Season 8: Investigating the Dublin Murder Squad
On Wednesdays We Read (OWWR Pod)
Ep. 145- You will never be anything but a radio DJ. (The Stone Sky)
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Hannah and Laura are moving forward within N.K. Jemisin's The Stone Sky and they are loving this complex world and its themes. They also chat about a speculative fiction book Laura read for book club, a book that Hannah couldn't bring herself to DNF, library scavenger hunts, and a popular TV show they think everyone should watch.
**This episode contains SPOILERS for The Stone Sky by N.K. Jemisin. Spoiler section begins at: 42 min 19 secs.**
*CW for the episode: discussions of violence, murder, abuse, apocalyptic events, sexism, capitalism, gore, bullying, trauma, racism, genocide, colonialism, othering*
Media Mentions:
The Stone Sky by N.K. Jemisin
The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin
The Obelisk Gate by N.K. Jemisin
Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
The Testaments by Margaret Atwood
The Robber Bride by Margaret Atwood
Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
The Stand by Stephen King
Year One by Nora Roberts
Lost---Hulu
Adolescence---Netflix
The Insatiable Volt Sisters by Rachel Eve Moulton
The Life Impossible by Matt Haig
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner
Cello's Gate by Maurice Africh
Oathbound by Tracy Deonn
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You can follow Laura at:
Instagram: @goodbooksgreatgoats
BlueSky: @myyypod
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