On this episode, Nicole Abrahamson, Off Color Book Club Member, talks about her extremely varied reading life that is inspired by the idea of trying anything once. We also talk about the importance of talking about why you might not like a book and she drops a ton of titles that you might want to add to your TBR. 

 

Books mentioned in this episode: 

 

What Betsy’s reading: 

Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte 

The Wilderness by Angela Flournoy 

There, There by Tommy Orange 

 

Books Highlighted by Nicole:

East of Eden by John Steinbeck 

The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough 

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini 

The Plot Against America by Philip Roth

The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah 

Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin 

Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy

Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy 

Babel by R.F. Kuang

Freedom by Jonathan Franzen 

Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver

One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This by Omar El Akkad

 

All books available on my Bookshop.org episode page.  

Other books mentioned in this episode:

Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr 

Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr 

About Grace by Anthony Doerr

The Most Fun We Ever Had by Clarie Lombardo 

Same As It Ever Was by Claire Lombardo

The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang 

Yellowface by R.F. Kuang

Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros 

Only Plane in the Sky by Garrett M. Graff 

The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell 

Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte 

Crossroads by Jonathan Franzen 

Lost Children Archive by Valeria Luiselli