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Mentioned in 8 episodes

Heart the Lover

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Author

Lily King

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Mentioned in 8 episodes

Recommended by

Rebecca Schinsky

, an elevated love triangle, is short, nuanced, and complex.

38 snips

UPDATED - Our Favorite Books of 2025

Mentioned by

Kate Shaw

as a fiction book to recommend.

38 snips

Our Favorite Things, 2025

Recommended by Maureen Corrigan as a companion novel to 'Writers and Lovers' about a young woman's self-discovery.

23 snips

Homelessness In The New Gilded Age

Mentioned by

Cher

as a very popular, melancholy book she read over the break.

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Cher

Recommended by

Kate Shaw

as a good read to escape the current 'hellscape'.

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Something Wicked This Way Comes: A SCOTUS Term Preview

Mentioned by

Mallory O'Meara

as a book with some connective tissue to Writers and Lovers that takes place in and around a college.

Ep 427 - Most Anticipated Books for September and October!

Mentioned by

Anne Bogel

as a new book coming this fall, and a follow up to "Writers and Lovers".

Ep 485: A midyear reading check-in

Recommended by

Chloe Schama

as her favorite book of the year, about a young woman's love affairs in college.

Everything Vogue Editors Can’t Wait To Watch And Read This Fall

Recommended by

Ashley Baker

as a really wonderful new novel about a successful novelist who revisits her first love.

Episode 264: How to Grift Your Way into the Ivy League

Recommended by

Michelle Andrews

, who enjoyed the book about a middle-aged writer reflecting on her youth and love.

Should we all be bored?

Recommended by

Emilie Sommer

to Lily King fans, get to an indie bookstore if you have not read Lily King's latest Heart the Lover.

November Bonus Episode

Highly recommended by

Anne Bogel

, despite a critical review, noting it's better than serviceable and a great follow-up to "Writers & Lovers."

Ep 508: Anne's Best Books of 2025

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