Ep. 78: Deep Backlist Books with Catherine from @gilmoreguide

<p><strong>In Episode 78, Catherine Gilmore (<a href= "https://www.instagram.com/gilmoreguide/">@gilmoreguide</a>) and I go deep into our backlists to share some of our favorite older books we haven’t talked about in a long time!</strong></p> <p><em>This post contains affiliate links, through which I make a small commission when you make a purchase (at no cost to you!).</em></p> <h2>Highlights</h2> <ul> <li>Catherine’s take on why classics are so long.</li> <li>A book that totally shocked both of us when we read it years ago, but we wonder if would shock as much today given other books and movies that have come out since.</li> <li>Our inverse initial experiences with Anna Quindlen.</li> <li>Sarah’s “unicorn” book.</li> </ul> <h2>Deep Backlist Books <a class= "spp-timestamp">[2:25]</a></h2> <p><strong>Sarah</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://amzn.to/3rV3Dcj" target="_blank" rel= "nofollow noopener"><u>Mudbound</u></a> by Hillary Jordan (<a href= "https://www.sarahsbookshelves.com/alcohol-advil-mudbound-dinner-with-edward/">My Review</a>) | <a href="https://amzn.to/3rV3Dcj" target= "_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Buy from Amazon</a> <a class= "spp-timestamp">[4:42]</a></li> <li><a href="https://amzn.to/3eHNjrv" target="_blank" rel= "nofollow noopener"><u>Shelter</u></a> by Jung Yun (<a href= "https://www.sarahsbookshelves.com/shelter-by-jung-yun-even-the-devout-have-their-secrets/">My Review</a>) | <a href="https://amzn.to/3eHNjrv" target= "_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Buy from Amazon</a> <a class= "spp-timestamp">[12:09]</a></li> <li><a href="https://amzn.to/3eISG9S" target="_blank" rel= "nofollow noopener">The Charm School</a> by Nelson DeMille | <a href="https://amzn.to/3eISG9S" target="_blank" rel= "nofollow noopener">Buy from Amazon</a> <a class= "spp-timestamp">[20:18]</a></li> <li><a href="https://amzn.to/38H7lyC" target="_blank" rel= "nofollow noopener"><u>Every Last One</u></a> by Anna Quindlen (<a href= "https://www.sarahsbookshelves.com/read-both-every-last-one-and-always-happy-hour/">My Review</