In this episode, Hallie breaks a podcast rule and Pam DNF's something straight into the giveaway pile. Books mentioned in order:  Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll Wellness by Nathan Hill Disorientation by Elaine Hsieh Chou Friends of the Museum by Heather McGowan Chrysalis by Anna Metcalfe My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh Comfort Me With Apples by Catherynne M Valente Gone with the Wind by Maraget Mitchell Mansfield Park by Jane Austen Lampedusa by Steven Price The Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward The Birthday Party by Lauren Mauvignier Where You Come From by Sasa Stanisic West by Carys Davies My Friends by Hisham Matar Confessions of the Fox by Jordy Rosenberg Popisho by Leone Ross Bridge by Lauren Beukes Find Pam and Hallie online! Follow Hallie’s Substack at wordsmithreads.substack.com Pam can be found on Youtube and Bookstagram at @pams_inkheart