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Book Barn Book Club
Welcome to the Book Barn Book Club! Join your host, Lanie, as she discusses monthly book club selections, shares thoughts on titles from a personal library, and has candid conversations with friends and special guests.
You can also look forward to adorable "Library for Littles" episodes. Tune in for relaxed, engaging chats about books, authors, friendships, and anything else that comes to mind. Whether you’re a lifelong reader or just getting started, there’s always something new to discover at the Book Barn.
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Book Barn Book Club
Haunted Victory: The Story Behind the Story with Author Gil Merrick
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In this episode of the Book Barn Book Club Podcast, Lasha and Lanie welcome guest host Lynn alongside author Gil Merrick for a candid conversation.
Gil Merrick shares his personal journey as a survivor of childhood sexual abuse and how that experience shaped his life, his leadership, and his writing. From overcoming trauma to becoming a successful businessman and serving as a team leader for Team USA’s equestrian team, Gil’s story is one of strength, perseverance, and hope.
Books Mentioned
•Haunted Victory — Gil Merrick
•Come September — Gil Merrick
•Cormoran Strike series — Robert Galbraith
•Mr. Peanut — Adam Ross
•Playworld — Adam Ross
•Trust — Hernán Díaz
•All the Light We Cannot See — Anthony Doerr
•One Day — David Nicholls
•A Woman of Substance — Barbara Taylor Bradford
•The Kite Runner — Khaled Hosseini
•Beach Music — Pat Conroy
•The Catcher in the Rye — J. D. Salinger
•The Odyssey — Homer
•To Kill a Mockingbird — Harper Lee
•The King Must Die — Mary Renault
•The Black Stallion — Walter Farley
•My Friend Flicka — Mary O’Hara
Authors Mentioned
•Gil Merrick
•Robert Galbraith (J. K. Rowling)
•Adam Ross
•Hernán Díaz
•Anthony Doerr
•David Nicholls
•Tennessee Williams
•Barbara Taylor Bradford
•Khaled Hosseini
•Pat Conroy
•J. D. Salinger
•Homer
•Harper Lee
•Mary Renault
•Walter Farley
•Mary O’Hara
•Ken Follett
•Tami Hoag
•J. K. Rowling
Movies & Plays Mentioned
•Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
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