First things first, don't forget to come to Emily's fan club book club meeting tomorrow, 8/9, at 8pmET -- she's discussing the book club pick (by one of her faves) in today's episode, so keep listening for a taste of that! Also in this ep: Kayla announces her August book club book, the gals discuss band names, & Libby is MIA as she recovers from covid instead of infecting her cohosts ? Thank you so much for listening! You can get your BATC merch (including the hot new summer merch!) here: https://www.booksandthecitypod.com/merch. Browse and shop all the books we’ve discussed on this episode and past episodes at https://www.bookshop.org/shop/booksandthecity. Check out our website for more information about the fan club, any anything else at https://www.booksandthecitypod.com. You can also subscribe to our newsletter there, and send us a note at booksandthecitypod@gmail.com------------->
Emily’s pick: You Made a Fool of Death With Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi (9:57-19:07)
https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/You-Made-a-Fool-of-Death-with-Your-Beauty/Akwaeke-Emezi/9781982188702
On Emily’s TBR: Bitter by Akwaeke Emezi
Kayla’s pick: Love, Theodosia by Lori Anne Goldstein (19:08-28:37)
https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Love-Theodosia/Lori-Anne-Goldstein/9781950994090
On Kayla’s TBR: Every Summer After by Carley Fortune
Becky’s pick: The Glass Ocean by Beatriz Williams, Karen White, Lauren Willig (28:38-37:41)
https://www.harpercollins.com/products/the-glass-ocean-beatriz-williamslauren-willigkaren-white
On Becky’s TBR: The Mermaid and Mrs. Hancock by Imogen Hermes Gowar
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