Sarah’s Bookshelves Live is a weekly show featuring real talk about books and book recommendations from a featured guest. Each week, Sarah of the blog Sarah’s Bookshelves will talk with her guest about:
– 2 OLD BOOKS THEY LOVE
– 2 NEW BOOKS THEY LOVE
– 1 BOOK THEY DON’T LOVE
– AND 1 NEW RELEASE THEY’RE EXCITED ABOUT
I’m getting real about all things books and serving you up a bit of snark on the side.
In today’s podcast episode, Katie Williams and I delve into the complex questions surrounding motherhood, marriage, and society’s fixation on a certain type of murder victim that she explores in . We discuss the romanticization of white…
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In Episode 145, Susie Boutry () and I dive into micro genres — the niches within niches that we’ve come to adore. Over the past year, we’ve discovered even more unique themes and types of books that consistently captivate us. Today, we’re…
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John Marrs, best-selling author of , , and , talks about his journey from self-published to bestselling author, his writing process, how he manages writing in multiple genres for two different publishers, and more. John’s…
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In today’s episode of Sarah’s Bookshelves Live, we dive into the fascinating world of book coaching with Abigail K. Perry ()! We chat about the role of book coaches, the perks of working with them, and uncover some valuable insights for aspiring…
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Announcement In addition to my annual , I’m once again offering ($7/mo) exclusive access to Summer Shelves, featuring even more recommendations for the season. Summer Shelves features BACKLIST summer reading recommendations from 17 former podcast…
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Catherine (Gilmore Guide to Books) and I revisit the 12 books released in April and May featured in the .  We give updates on our reading stats, share our thoughts on the books we’ve read or attempted, and offer recommendations on which…
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Susie Boutry () and I share our favorite books that missed last year’s Summer Reading Guides, some nonfiction books we think are great for summer reading, and our #1 picks for four categories, including what I have featured in my . This post…
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In Episode 139, Brendan Slocumb talks about his sophomore novel,  and the inspiration behind it. He shares a fascinating look into musical history of the 1920’s, his unique approach to writing musical thrillers, and how he balances musical…
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In Episode 138, author Rebecca Makkai discusses , her latest novel that explores societal issues such as racism and wrongful incarceration through the lens of a crime story. This was a five-star book for me and looks to be *the book* of 2023 so…
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Welcome to the Spring 2023 Book Preview with Catherine of !  In this episode, Catherine and I share 12 of our most anticipated books releasing in April and May.  This post contains affiliate links through which I make a small…
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