Episode 89 - Well-Loved Books with Giorgia Riddell

On this episode, Giorgia Riddell, of Fostered Fiction, talks about her love for used books, especially those that are already annotated, her memories of listening to books on road trips, and we get into the current reading stats from last year and encourage anyone who wants to talk about reading online to go out there and do it.    Fostered Fiction on TikTok  Fostered Fiction on Instagram    Books mentioned in this episode:    What Betsy’s reading:  Pick a Color by Souvankham Thammavongsa Tilt by Emma Pattee  Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir    Books Highlighted by Giorgia: Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar  The Secret History by Donna Tartt  You Weren’t Meant to be Human by Andrew Joseph White  The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah  Lie With Me by Phillipe Besson  What Are You Going Through by Sigrid Nunez  Creep by Emma van Straaten  Glorious Exploits by Ferdia Lennon  The Will of the Many by James Islington  Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. Schwab  If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English by Noor Naga  Franny and Zooey by J.D. Salinger    All books available on my Bookshop.org episode page.   Other books mentioned in this episode: A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket  The Merchant of Death by D.J. MacHale  Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins  The Friend by Sigrid Nunez  Interesting Facts About Space by Emily Austin  Is This a Cry For Help? by Emily Austin  Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut  Seascraper by Benjamin Wood  Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell  Seven Days in June by Tia Williams  You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi  The Buffalo Hunter Hunter by Stephen Graham Jones  The Housemaid by Freida McFadden  This is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar & Max Gladstone The Only One Left by Riley Sager  Gone Girl by Gilian Flynn  Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk  Endling by Maria Reva  The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger