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Lounging with Books

By: Claire and Sophie
  • Summary

  • Welcome to Lounging with Books! Join Claire and Sophie, two former librarians, as they reconnect through their shared love of literature. Every week, they dive into discussions about their latest book club read, sharing insights, reviews, and the latest book-related news. Get involved by picking up the current book club selection from your local library or bookstore. Stay connected with us on Twitter @marriscmarris and Instagram @loungingwithbooks. Happy reading!

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Episodes
  • The Singing Cashier #91
    Jul 8 2024

    Welcome to our Monday morning podcast! We are two friends keeping in touch through the power of books.

    We decided to start our own book club with our 18th book being ‘Antarctica’ by Claire Keegan. Each week we’ll be letting you know our thoughts on the book. We would love you to join in and get involved so pick this book up from your local library and read along with us!

    We then chat about what we’ve been reading and our book-related news! This week we discuss:

    · ‘The Cook Voyages’ by Janet Davidson (8.12)

    · ‘The Thursday Murder Club’ by Richard Osman (11.10)

    · ‘The Secret History’ by Donna Tartt (14.51)

    We rate all our books: Return, Fine, Renew or Overdue. Let's hope we don’t get too many returns.

    Head over to our Instagram @LoungingWithBooks for great booky content. And let us know your thoughts on ‘Antarctica’. Join us by reading up to Chapter 10, ‘Men and Women’, before our next podcast :D.

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    22 mins
  • What Should We Read Next? #90
    Jul 1 2024

    Welcome to our Monday morning podcast! We are two friends keeping in touch through the power of books.

    We decided to start our own book club with our 18th book being ‘Antarctica’ by Claire Keegan. Each week we’ll be letting you know our thoughts on the book. We would love you to join in and get involved so pick this book up from your local library and read along with us!

    We then chat about what we’ve been reading and our book-related news! This week we discuss:

    · ‘The Help’ by Kathryn Stockett (8.32)

    · ‘The Cook Voyages’ by Janet Davidson (10.48)

    · ‘Crying in H Mart’ by Michelle Zauner (14.15)

    We rate all our books: Return, Fine, Renew or Overdue. Let's hope we don’t get too many returns.

    Head over to our Instagram @LoungingWithBooks for great booky content. And let us know your thoughts on ‘Antarctica’. Join us by reading up to Chapter 7, ‘Burns’, before our next podcast :D.

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    21 mins
  • We Start Reading: 'Antartica' by Claire Keegan #89
    Jun 24 2024

    Welcome to our Monday morning podcast! We are two friends keeping in touch through the power of books.

    This week we review ‘The Dark Portal’ by Robin Jarvis! We have finished our 17th Book Club book. Thanks for reading along with us. We then let you know what our 18th Book Club book will be – ‘Antarctica’ by Claire Keegan (8.08). We will be reading up to chapter 4 by next week. Make sure to grab yourself a copy from your local library or bookshop.

    We then chat about what we’ve been reading and our book related news! This week we discuss:

    · ‘The Help’ by Kathryn Stockett (14.02)

    · ‘Big Swiss’ by Jen Beagin (16.36)

    We rate all our books: Return, Fine, Renew or Overdue. Let's hope we don’t get too many returns.

    Head over to our Instagram @LoungingWithBooks for great booky content. And let us know your thoughts on ‘The Dark Portal’.

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    22 mins

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