Episode 88 - Achieving Goals as a Chaotic Mood Reader with Alexander Davidson

On this episode, Alexander Davidson, an English teacher and author, talks about his life as a self-proclaimed chaotic mood reader and gives a lot of really excellent book recommendations from a wide range of genres. He also talks about his recently developed love for audiobooks, and gives some great recommendations for narrators to look out for.    Mr. D Reads on Instagram    Books mentioned in this episode:    What Betsy’s reading:  Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and his Mother) by Rabih Alameddine   Books Highlighted by Alexander: The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway  The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern  Just Mercy by Brian Stevenson  Beach Read by Emily Henry The Overstory by Richard Powers Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend by Matthew Dicks Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi The Guncle by Steven Rowley  Dark Matter by Blake Crouch  The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes  Young Mungo by Douglas Stewart  Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides  Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen  Chain Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei Brenyah    All books available on my Bookshop.org episode page.   Other books mentioned in this episode: Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak  Matilda by Roald Dahl  Holes by Louis Sachar  Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds  Beartown by Fredrik Backman  A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman  The Guncle Abroad by Steven Rowley  The Bromance Book Club by Lyssa Kay Adams  Forget Me Not by Julie Soto Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo  Great Expectations by Charles Dickens Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid  Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother) by Rabih Alameddine  James by Percival Everett  The Rabbit Hutch by Tess Gunty  The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern  North Woods by Daniel Mason  Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart