The Bookcast Club

Sarah from Your True Shelf joins Jenny to share their pick of great memoirs. We cover some 'sensible' memoirs and also (our fave) celeb memoirs.

Books mentioned

• Bread and Wine by Shauna Niequist
• Strong Female Character by Fern Brady
• Waterfall of Stars by Rosanne Alexander
• Unfamiliar by Kirsty Logan
• Do They Hear You When You Cry by Fauziya Kassindja
• Why Did You Stay? by Rebecca Humphries
• Mighty Be Our Powers by Carol Lynn Mithers and Leymah Gbowee
• Under the Tuscan Sun by Frances Mayes
• This I Know: Notes in Unravelling the Heart by Susannah Conway
• Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
• Open Book by Jessica Simpson
• More Myself by Alicia Keys
• The Woman in Me by Britney Spears
• Paris by Paris Hilton
• Talking As Fast As I Can by Lauren Graham
• This Much Is True by Miriam Margolyes
• Taste by Stanley Tucci
• Me by Elton John
• Lady in Waiting by Anne Glenconner

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Author Abigail Mann joins Jenny to discuss the TikTok favourite Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros.

Books mentioned

• Constanza by Rachael Blackmore
• Experienced by Kate Young
• All Fours by Miranda July
• So Thrilled For You by Holly Borne
• A Natural History of Dragons by Marie Brennan

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• You can support the podcast on Patreon. Our tiers start at £2 a month. Rewards include early access to the podcast, 'close friends' feed on Instagram, monthly bonus episodes, tailored book recommendations and books in the post. You can now try our Patreon FREE for 7 days. 
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• A free way to show your support is to mention us on social media, rate us on Spotify or review us on Apple Podcasts.

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We'd love to know the scariest book you've ever, drop us a comment over on Instagram.

Books mentioned

• We Solve Murder by Richard Osmond
• Children of Paradise by Camilla Grudova
• Our Wives Under the Sea and Salt Slow by Julia Armfield
• The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters
• Verity by Colleen Hoover
• The Whistling by Rebecca Netley
• Thin Air and Dark Matter by Michelle Paver
• Sharp Objects andThe Grown Up by Gillian Flynn
• The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
• Dark Tales andThe Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
• Things We Lost in the Fire by Marianna Enriquez
• The Last House on Needless Street by Catriona Ward
• Cursed Bunny by Bora Chung
• Things We Say in the Dark by Kirsty Logan
• Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury
• Carmilla by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
• Rachel Harrison and Grady Hendrix's books

Movies & TV mentioned

• Hereditary
• Black Christmas
• Anna and the Apocalypse
• One Cut of the Dead
• The Shining
• The Blair Witch Project
• The Voices
• Mr Mercedes (TV)

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Millie from @saltonshine joins Jenny to chat all things cosy reading. We share some of our favourite cosy reads and movies and also chat recent and current reads. Jenny completely forgot to talk about Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree, even though her notes were right in front of her, so stick that on your TBR too.

Books mentioned

• The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle
• Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters
• The Gloaming by Kirsty Logan
• The Night Watch by Sarah Waters
• The Pumpkin Spice Cafe by Laurie Gilmore
• Absolutely and Forever by Rose Tremain
• Cackle by Rachel Harrison
• The Unfortunate Side Effects of Heartbreak and Magic by Breanne Randall
• Diary of a Provincial Lady by E. M. Delafield
• The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Clune
• Talking As Fast As I Can by Lauren Graham
• The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna
• Spells for Forgetting by Adrienne Young
• A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness
• Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman
• Everything I Know About Love by Dolly Alderton

Movies & TV mentioned

• Everything I Know About Love (TV)
• Lost in Austen (TV)
• Far From the Madding Crowd (TV)
• You've Got Mail
• The Truth About Cats and Dogs
• Lost in Translation
• All Creatures Great and Small (Channel 5)(TV)

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