Episode 15: Finding our bliss with comfort reads - my conversation with Cathy Needham

Hello Bookmarkable listeners: Before I forget, here’s where you can signup for April 26th’s Vancouver Book Crawl - or just drop by Cross & Crows bookstore at 1 pm: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/vancouver-book-crawl-tickets-1322842340049. I hear there will be contests and prizes too, plus a popup of a new local romance bookstore, Perfect Match.

Reflections on comfort genre (bliss) reading - my conversation with Cathy Needham. In this episode we talked about or I mentioned a few writers and books including:

Elizabeth George
Thomas King’s Thumps DreadfulWater series
Tommy Orange
Richard Wagamese
Tana French - Faithful Place
Peter Robinson’s Alan Banks’ series
Louise Penny
Robert Galbraith (aka JK Rowling)
Agatha Christie
Colin Dexter (Inspector Morse series)
Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
Gregory Ashe, (Hazard & Somerset series)
Ruth Ware, One Perfect Couple
Ann Cleeves - The Rising Tide
Elizabeth Strout
Alone by Megan E. Freeman
Hatchet by Gary Paulsen
A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson
Kate Atkinson, Jackson Brodie mysteries, as well as Life After Life and A God in Ruins
The Love Wager by Lynn Painter
Stay by Elle Kennedy and Sarina Bowen
The Rule Book and Beg, Borrow or Steal by Sarah Adams
Say You’ll Remember Me by Abby Jimenez
Promise Me Sunshine by Cara Bastone
Faith, Hope and Carnage by Nick Cave and Sean O’Hagan
Elizabeth Finch by Julian Barnes
American War by Omar El Akkad
Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed and Lost Idealism by Sarah Wynn-Williams

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