S. 7 Ep. 156 Holiday Gift-Giving with Bookseller Sam Miller 11/23-/2

This is our holiday gift-giving episode with Sam Miller from Carmichael’s Bookstore. Sam always gives us great recommendations for what to buy from literary fiction to cookbooks to picture books. To see Carmichael’s Holiday Gift guide visit their website at www.carmichaelsbookstore.com. For show notes for any episode, go to our website at www.perksofbeingabooklover.com. We are also on Instagram @perksofbeingabookloverpod and on FB Perks of Being a Book Lover Books Mentioned in This Episode: 1- We All Want Impossible Things by Catherine Newman 2- Galatea by Madeline Miller 3- Toad by Katherine Dunn 4- Geek Love by Katherine Dunn 5- The Passenger by Cormac McCarthy 6- Stella Maris by Cormac McCarthy 7- The Whalebone Theater by Joanna Quinn 8- All The Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr 9- Marple: Twelve New Mysteries by Agatha Christie 10- Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn 11- White Horse by Erika T. Wurth 12- Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng 13- Lark Ascending by Silas House 14- Leech by Hiron Ennes 15- The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times by Michelle Obama 16- Year of the Tiger by Alice Wong 17- Disability Visibility by Alice Wong 18- Inciting Joy: Essays by Ross Gay 19- The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams by Stacy Schiff 20- And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle by Jon Meacham 21- The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man: Paul Newman by Paul Newman 23- Gateau: The Surprising Simplicity of French Cakes by Aleksandra Crapanzano 24- Home is Where the Eggs Are by Molly Yeh 23- Dinner in One by Melissa Clark 24- Go-To-Dinners by Ina Garten 25- Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver 26- David Copperfield by Charles Dickens 27- Runaway: Notes On the Myths That Made Me by Erin Keane 28- Landings: A Crooked Creek Farm Year by Arwen Donohue 29- Waverly Hills Sanatorium: A History by Lynn Pohl 30- How It Went: Thirteen More Stories of the Port William Membership by Wendell Berry 31- Farmhouse by Sophie Blackall 32- Stinky Cheese Man by Jon Scieszka 33- The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka 34- The Real Dada Mother Goose by Jon Scieszka 33- This Story is Not About a Kitten by Randall de Seve 34- The Stars Did Wander Darkling by Colin Meloy 35- The Door of No Return by Kwame Alexander 36- The Crossover by Kwame Alexander 37- Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults by Robin Wall Kimmerer 38- The Wolf Suit by Sid Sharp 39- The Nightmare Man by J.H. Markert 40- A White Wind Blew by James Markert 41- Babel by R.F. Kuang 42- Happy Go Lucky by David Sedaris Shows mentioned-- The Last Movie Stars directed by Ethan Hawke (HBO Max)