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Our Book Club reads “Sea of Tranquility” by Emily St. John Mandel, a beautifully written story set in multiple timelines that—like her earlier novel “Station Eleven”—frustrated some, but not all, of our panelists. We also recommend a lot of other books to read!
Book Club: "Sea of Tranquility"
Jason Snell with Erika Ensign, Aleen Simms, Deborah Stanish and Scott McNulty
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Our next Book Club selections are two Nebula Award nominees:
- Spear by Nicola Griffith
- The Mountain in the Sea by Ray Nayler
What are we reading?
Aleen:
- Boyfriend Material by Alexis Hall
- The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
- People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry
- Book Lovers by Emily Henry
- Beach Read by Emily Henry
- A Million Junes by Emily Henry
- Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
- A Prayer for the Crown-Shy by Becky Chambers
Deb:
- Maiden Voyages: Magnificent Ocean Liners and the Women Who Traveled and Worked Aboard Them by Siân Evans
- The Left-Handed Booksellers of London by Garth Nix
- The Sinister Booksellers of Bath by Garth Nix
Erika:
- Rabbit Test
- Her Majesty’s Royal Coven by Juno Dawson
- Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree
Scott:
- The Mountain in the Sea by Ray Nayler
- Siren Queen by Nghi Vo
- Descendant Machine by Gareth L. Powell
- The Book of the Most Precious Substance by Sara Gran
Jason:
- The Women Could Fly by Megan Giddings
- Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon
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