Mike and Abbey discuss Taylor Jenkins Reid's "Atmosphere," which follows astronaut Joan Goodwin as she navigates ambition, family, and love during NASA's 1980s space shuttle era.
31 Aug 2025
Episode 6 - "The Black Tulip"
Hosts Mike and Abbey discuss Alexandre Dumas' "The Black Tulip," exploring its themes of love, jealousy, and obsession amidst historical events and tulipomania.
28 Jun 2025
Episode 5 - "Classified as Murder"
Hosts Mike and Abbey discuss "Classified as Murder" by Miranda James, following librarian Charlie Harris as he investigates a murder amid rare books and family secrets in this interview episode.
31 May 2025
Episode 4 - "The Devil in the White City"
Mike and Abbey discuss Erik Larson's "The Devil in the White City," exploring the intertwined stories of the 1893 Chicago World's Fair architect and a serial killer who exploited the event in this episode.
28 Apr 2025
Episode 3 - "We Used to Live Here"
Welcome to Episode 3 of Mike & Abbey Read a Book!
On this month's episode, we chat about Abbey's pick, "We Used to Live Here" by Marcus Kliewer.
This is a horror novel about two homeowners whose lives are turned upside down when the house's previous residents unexpectedly visit.
30 Mar 2025
Episode 2 - "Station Eleven"
Welcome to Episode 2 of Mike & Abbey Read a Book!
On this month's episode, we chat about Mike's pick, "Station Eleven" by Emily St. John Mandel.
This is a post-apocalyptic novel following a group of actors and musicians, the Traveling Symphony, as they navigate a world ravaged by a deadly flu pandemic, seeking to preserve art and humanity in the ruins of civilization.
10 Feb 2025
Episode 1 - "The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches"
Welcome to Episode 1 of Mike & Abbey Read a Book!
On this month's episode, we chat about Abbey's pick, "The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches" by Sangu Mandanna.
This is a warm and uplifting novel about an isolated witch whose opportunity to embrace a quirky new family—and a new love—changes the course of her life.
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