Ep 259: The formula for a 5-star read

Ep 259: The formula for a 5-star read

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Ep. 545: Books that just WORK for me

Reading in retirement has given today’s guest more time to explore what makes a book "click" for her, and she's joining Anne today to talk all about it. Debbie Day lives in the Nashville area, where she’s enjoying settling into retirement and empty nesting. This chapter of life i ...  Show more

Ep. 544: Supremely talk-about-able books to fuel your book club conversations

Anne is back with the latest episode in a new-ish series in which she invites a team member to join her in recommending titles for a guest. Today Anne is joined by Patreon community manager Shannan Malone as they chat with Lindsey Bloodworth. Lindsey is a mom to two boys who live ...  Show more

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