Perks Ep. 91 | Bookseller Sam Miller | Summertime and the Reading is Easy | 5-26-21

We are all about summer reading this week and Carmichael's Books bookseller extrordinaire Sam Miller gives us all kinds of ideas to make this a great reading season.

Books mentioned--
1- Confessions of Catherine de Medici by C.W. Gortner
2- The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Delila Harris
3- All's Well by Mona Awad
4- Out of the Diaspora --Tragic Magic by Wesley Brown
5- Out of the Diaspora--Praisesong for the Widow by Paule Marshall
6- Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
7- The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes
8- Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell
9- Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple
10- The Kitchen Front by Jennifer Ryan
11- China by Edward Rutherford
12- The Martian by Andy Weir
13- Artemis by Andy Weir
14- Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
15- Lilith's Brook series by Octavia Butler
16- Red, White, and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
17- One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston
18- While Justice Sleeps by Stacey Abrams
19- Dream Girl by Laura Lippman
20- The Turnout by Megan Abbott
21- A Slow Fire Burning by Paula Hawkins
22- The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
23- The Maidens by Alex Michaelides
24- Beach Read by Emily Henry
25- The People We Met on Vacation by Emily Henry
26- That Summer by Jennifer Weiner
27- Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
28- Daisy Jones and the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
29- Sooley by John Grisham
30- Bomber Mafia by Malcolm Gladwell
31- The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown
32- Facing the Mountain: A True Story of Japanese American Heroes in World War II by Daniel James Brown
33- The Hidden Life of Trees by Peter Wohlleben
34- The Heartbeat of Trees by Peter Wohlleben
35- Blood and Treasure: Daniel Boone and Fight for America's First Frontier by Bob Drury and Tom Clavin
36- Secret to Superhuman Strength by Alison Bechdel
37- My Begging Chart by Keiler Roberts
38- Monsters! by Barry Windsor-Smith
39- Cook This Book by Molly Baz
40- Cook, Eat, Repeat by Nigella Lawson
41- Chef's Garden by Farmer Lee Jones
42- Daughter of Sparta by Claire Andrews
43- The Boy Who Made Everyone Laugh by Helen Rutter
44- The Bench by Megan, the Duchess of Sussex
45- Perfect Black by Crystal Wilkinson
46- Just a Few Miles South by Ouita Michael
47- Somebody's Daughter: A Memoir by Ashley Ford
48- Electric Kingdom by David Arnold
49- Leave the World Behind by Rumaan Alam
50- State of Wonder by Ann Patchett
51- Northern Spy by Flynn Berry
52- Yolk by Mary HK Choi
53- The Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead
54- The Mystery of Mrs. Christie by Marie Benedict

Shows mentioned--
Dare Me (cheerleader noir)- USA network and Netflix