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Simmering over summer books | It's Been a Minute

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July 16, 2024

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We're at the peak of summer, which means sunny days on the grass with a good book! Bestselling authors Tia Williams () and Jean Chen Ho () join host Brittany Luse to give their recommendations for great summer reads. They also offer some armchair theories on why we love a gossipy summer novel.

Books mentioned in this episode:

The Guest () by Emma Cline

Meet Me Tonight in Atlantic City () by Jane Wong

HipHop Is History () by Questlove with Ben Greenman

Devil is Fine () by John Vercher

Good Material () by Dolly Alderton

Piranesi () by Susanna Clarke

Fiona and Jane () by Jean Chen Ho

A Love Song for Ricki Wilde () by Tia Williams

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Tia WilliamsJean Chen HoBrittany LuseThe GuestAtlantic CityBen Greenman DevilJohn Vercher Good MaterialDolly Alderton Piranesi

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