The Bookstore

Hosted ByBecca & Corinne

It's like a book club, but we actually read the book. Join hosts Becca and Corinne as they recreate their days working and hanging out at their local independent book store.


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120 – Deep Water

Our last book for April’s prompt “read a book by an author who shares your zodiac sign or birthday” is Corinne’s fellow Capricorn, Patricia Highsmith’s novel Deep Water. Next book is So Big by Edna Ferber. Get two months for the price of one…

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119 – Outline

First book for our April prompt (read a book by an author who shares your birthday month or zodiac sign) is Becca’s pick of Outline, by fellow Aquarian Rachel Cusk. Next episode will be on Deep Water by Patricia Highsmith. Get two…

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118 – Little Blue Encyclopedia (for Vivian)

Corinne’s pick for our March prompt (a book published by an indie press) is Little Blue Encyclopedia (for Vivian) by Hazel Jane Plante.  Get two months for the price of one at  with code ‘bookstorepod’ at checkout.   | 

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117 – Strange Beasts of China

For our first pick for the March prompt, A Book Published By an Indie Press, Becca chose Strange Beasts of China by Yan Ge. Get two months for the price of one at  with code ‘bookstorepod’ at checkout.   | 

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116 – Beautiful World, Where Are You

For our last February prompt book, Corinne picked Sally Rooney’s Beautiful World, Where Are You. We discuss how maybe this book isn’t for us, and also confess we don’t know much about Ireland!   Get two months for the price of one…

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115 – The Mothers

We’re back! We discuss The Mothers by Brit Bennett, Becca’s pick for February’s prompt: A book people keep telling you to read. Next book discussion will be Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney. Get two months for the price of one…

HIATUS EP – Totally Not About Dune

We talk a bit about our picks for January’s prompt, Book Adapted into a Movie or TV Show, and then Becca regales Corinne with a tale of an art auction, a sci-fi novel, and cryptocurrency. Lots of laughter! We’ll be back in February with The…

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The Bookstore Challenge 2022

We really enjoyed having a prompt every month to help choose our books, and we loved seeing our listeners using this challenge to pick books as well, so we’re doing it again in 2022! These are the prompts we will be following to choose our podcast…

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114.5 – 2021 Year in Review

Title says it all, really. We talk about our favorite and not-so-favorite books we read this year, and our plans for 2022. We won’t be releasing a book episode in January, but we will be releasing a new Bookstore Podcast Challenge for the year! Watch…

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