
It’s officially cold – let’s get into some books!
The Rundown | Chicago News · WBEZ Chicago
November 1, 202318m 0s
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Show Notes
Greta Johnsen is the host of WBEZ’s Nerdette podcast and a known super-reader, regularly knocking out at least a book a week. Rundown host Erin Allen talks with Greta about her favorite fall reads, new and old, where to find them (hey Libby!) and what a poll of readers is consuming right now.
Here’s just a few of the many recommendations in this episode:
- “Happiness Falls” by Angie Kim (2023)
- “Worthy” by Jada Pinkett Smith (2023)
- “Crying in H Mart” by Michelle Zauner (2021)
- “Throne of Glass” series by Sarah J. Maas (2012-2018)
- “Thinking Fast and Slow” by Daniel Kahneman (2011)
- “Who Fears Death” by Nnedi Okorafor (2010)
- “The Secret History” by Donna Tartt (1992)