All the Backlist! September 20, 2024

We're getting even deeper into presidential election season in the U.S., so Trisha again recommends one book to dive into if you want to learn more about national election topics and one book to read if you'd rather take a complete break from it.

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Books Discussed

Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth by Sarah Smarsh

The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna

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