Claire and Sophie

Lounging with Books

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Two ex-librarians stay in touch through the power of books. Each week Claire and Sophie will recap their thoughts on their current book club book. Join in by picking up the book club book from a library or shop. After they chat about what they're reading and any book-related news. Keep in touch over on Twitter @marriscmarris or our Insta @loungingwithbooks

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Claire and Sophie

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The Rosie Project, Rebecca, and The Boy Who Couldn't #8 10.10.2022 21:40

Welcome to our podcast! We are two ex-school librarians staying in touch through the power of books. We have decided to start our own book club with our second book being, ‘Truth be Told’ by Sue Divin. Each week we’ll be letting you know our thoughts on the book. We would love you to join in and get involved so pick this book up from your local library and read along with us! We then chat about wh...

Books and Beer #7 03.10.2022 17:58

We Got Book Post #6 26.09.2022 16:22

We Start Reading: Truth Be Told by Sue Divin #5 20.09.2022 22:07

Welcome to our podcast! We are two ex-school librarians staying in touch through the power of books. We have decided to start our own book club with our second book being, ‘Truth be Told’ by Sue Divin. In today's podcast, we read the first 4 pages! Each week we’ll be letting you know our thoughts on the book. We would love you to join in and get involved so pick this book up from your local li...

Final Review: Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata #4 12.09.2022 17:27

Welcome to our podcast! We are two ex-school librarians staying in touch through the power of books. This week we review ‘ Convenience Store Woman ’ by Sayaka Murata! We have finished our 1 st Book Club book. Thanks for reading along with us. Let us know your final verdict. We then let you know what our 2 nd Book Club book will be – ‘Truth Be Told’ by Sue Divin (5.59). Make sure to grab yourself...

Books, Boats & Gaga #3 05.09.2022 16:44

Welcome to our podcast! We are two ex-school librarians staying in touch through the power of books. We discuss the first 100 pages of ‘Convenience Store Woman' by Sayaka Murata. Our initial thoughts on the book, characters, and where we think it's going. We then chat about what we’ve been reading: ‘Should We Stay Or Should We Go’ by Lionel Shriver (6.52) 'Little Beach Street Bakery&#3...

We Start Reading: Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata #2 29.08.2022 20:11

Welcome to our podcast! We are two ex-school librarians staying in touch through the power of books. We discuss the first 50 pages of ‘Convenience Store Woman' by Sayaka Murata. Our initial thoughts on the book, characters, and where we think it's going. We then chat about what we’ve been reading: ‘Should We Stay Or Should We Go’ by Lionel Shriver (9.30) ‘Bright Ray of Darkness by Ethan Ha...

The Ex-Librarian Book Club #1 22.08.2022 20:41

Welcome to our podcast! We are two ex-school librarians staying in touch through the power of books. We have decided to start our own book club with our first book being, ‘Convenience Store Woman' by Sayaka Murata. Each week we’ll be letting you know our thoughts on the book. We would love you to join in and get involved so pick this book up from your local library and read along with us! We t...