Ella and Jake pick six tiny books that pack a weird punch, and have fun debating whether they could handle the zombie apocalypse, whether they like to know what’s going on in a book, and a man called Bigolas Dickolas.
The books featured in this week’s STACK:
3.56 Hard Copy - Fien Veldman
6.31 This Is How You Lose The Time War - Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone
11.10 Heatwave - Victor Jestin
14.23 It Lasts Forever And Then It’s Over - Anna de Marcken
19.07 Second Best - David Foenkinos
21.50 Treacle Walker - Alan Garner
Also featured:
Impossible Creatures - Katherine Rundell
Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing - Matthew Perry
George Orwell’s 1984: An Audible Original adaptation
STACK is a books podcast helping you cut through the noise to fall in love - and stay in love - with reading. Each fortnight, we’ll be sharing curated lists on a theme of the books that are worth your time.
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Our theme music was created by Thomas Clarke.
Ready for your Christmas shopping? This week’s Stack covers six crowd-pleasing books to fill anybody’s stocking. Ella and Jake discuss their own Christmas lists, getting your colours done and what on earth to buy for your dad.
The books featured in this week’s Stack:
12.14 The Poetry Pharmacy
14.17 My Friends - Fredrik Backman
16.14 Is A River Alive? - Robert Macfarlane
18.12 Death At The White Hart - Chris Chibnall
19.40 The Little Book Of Miriam - Miriam Margoyles
22.48 The Romantic Tragedies of a Drama King - Harry Trevaldwyn
Also featured:
The Wedding People - Alison Espach
Notes On Your Sudden Disappearance - Alison Espach
The Christmas Tree That Loved To Dance - Miranda Hart
All The Best For The Future - Greg James
Buckeye - Patrick Ryan
Alchemised - SenLinYu
The Raven Scholar - Antonia Hodgson
The Safekeep - Yael van der Wouden
The Stack is a books podcast helping you cut through the noise to fall in love - and stay in love - with reading. Each fortnight, we’ll be sharing curated lists on a theme of the books that are worth your time.
Please follow us on your podcast player or subscribe on YouTube. Do comment and share and if you’d like to support the podcast even further, we’d love it if you could leave us a review - it’s massively helpful.
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TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stackpodcast
Please get in touch if you read any of the books from this week’s episode, or have a bookish problem for our Shelf Help section.
STACK with Jake and Ella is an independent podcast production.
It is produced by Jake Williams and Ella Horne.
Our theme music was created by Thomas Clarke.
This week’s STACK is all about the girls and the gays. Jake and Ella cover books that speak to their identities, others that help them to understand other perspectives and Ella reads The Lamb after Jake’s review last week.
The books featured in this week’s STACK:
04.45 Amateur - Thomas Page McBee
09.05 The Rachel Incident - Caroline O’Donoghue
12.23 Period Power - Maisie Hill
16.05 I Leave It Up To You - Jinwoo Chong
17.50 A Marvellous Light - Freya Marske
21.05 A Home At The End of the World - Michael Cunningham
Also featured:
The Lamb - Lucy Rose
Amazing Grace Adams - Fran Littlewood
Great Circle - Maggie Shipstead
The Binding - Bridget Collins
The Stack is a books podcast helping you cut through the noise to fall in love - and stay in love - with reading. Each fortnight, we’ll be sharing curated lists on a theme of the books that are worth your time.
Please follow us on your podcast player or subscribe on YouTube. Do comment and share and if you’d like to support the podcast even further, we’d love it if you could leave us a review - it’s massively helpful.
We are @stackpodcast on socials.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stackpodcast/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stackpodcast
Please get in touch if you read any of the books from this week’s episode, or have a bookish problem for our Shelf Help section.
STACK is an independent podcast production.
It is produced by Jake Williams and Ella Horne.
Our theme music was created by Thomas Clarke.