In this episode, the hosts share some gift recommendations for the upcoming holiday season. They'll give brief synopses (spoiler-free) and context for why they chose each book for that category. Wishing you all a happy and safe holiday season! Books mentioned in the episode: Animal Farm by George Orwell (1945) Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner (2021) The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett (2020) American Gods by Neil Gaiman (2001) Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris (2001) Little Weirds by Jenny Slate (2019) Educated by Tara Westover (2018) Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson (2019) Maybe You Should Talk to Someone by Lori Gottlieb (2019) Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley (2021) Say Nothing by Patrick Radden Keefe (2019) The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis (1950) The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night by Mark Haddon (2003) The Midnight Library by Mat Haig (2020) Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett (1990) These Wilds Beyond Our Fences: Letters to My Daughter on Humanity’s Search for Home by Bayo Akomolafe (2019) Passing & Quicksand by Nella Larson (1929 & 1928) Stoner by John Williams (1965) Writers & Lovers by Lily King (2020) Detransition, Baby by Torrey Peters (2021) Circe by Madeline Miller (2019) To Paradise by Hanya Yanagihara (2022) The Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead (2021)