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In celebration of our backlist fall, we’re dedicating this episode to sharing our recommendations for what to read if you want to capture the energy of a popular book!
Romance If you liked The Idea of You by Robinne Lee), you may like Big Fan by Alexandra Romanoff) and Seven Days in June by Tia Williams) If you like Emily Henry's books), you may like You Again by Kate Goldbeck) and books by Mhairi McFarlane)! If you like Talking at Night by Claire Daverley,) you may like Shark Heart by Emily Habeck) and Normal People by Sally Rooney) If you liked The Royal We by Heather Cocks & Jessica Morgan), you may like Funny You Should Ask by Elissa Sussman), How to Fake It in Hollywood by Ava Wilde), Prince Charming by Rachel Hawkins), and Magnolia Parks by Jessa Hastings)
Thriller/Mystery If you liked The Push by Ashley Audrain), you may like Nightwatching by Tracy Sierra), Madwoman by Chelsea Bieker,) and My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Rusell ) If you liked The Quiet Tenant by Clémence Michallon), you may like Notes on an Execution by Danya Kukafka) If you liked Yellowface by R. F. Kuang), you may like The Plot by Jean Hanff Korelitz) If you liked The God of the Woods by Liz Moore), you may like Happiness Falls by Angie Kim)
Book Club If you liked Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt), you may like All The Colors of the Dark by Chris Whitaker) The Midnight Library by Matt Haig), you may like The Measure by Nikki Erlick), The Husbands by Holly Gramazio), and This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub) If you like Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin), and The Interestings by Meg Wolitzer)
Fantasy If you liked The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern), you may like Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E Harrow,) The Paper Magician by Charlie Holmberg), and Caraval by Stephanie Garber) If you like Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros) or A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas), you may like From Blood and Ash by Jennifer Lynn Armentrout), and Zodiac Academy by Caroline Peckham & Susanne Valenti)
Lit Fic If you liked The Wedding People by Alison Espach), you may like We All Want Impossible Things by Catherine Newman) and I Hope This Finds You Well by Natalie Sue) If you liked Margo's Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe), you may like The Husbands by Holly Gramazio) If you liked All Fours by Miranda July,) you may like We Were The Universe by Kimberly King Parsons) If you liked Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver), you may like Fellowship Point by Alice Elliot Dark)
Obsessions Becca: Microstitch tool) Olivia: The Burnt Toast Substack by Virginia Sole-Smith) What we read this week Olivia: Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall), You Know What You Did by KT Nguyen) Becca: Fang Fiction by Kate Stayman-London) This Month’s Book Club Pick - Bel Canto by Ann Patchett) (have thoughts about this book you want to share? Call in at 843-405-3157 or email us a voice memo at [email protected]) Sponsors Prose - Take your free consultation with 50% off at prose.com/bop). Better Help - Visit BetterHelp.com/BADONPAPER) to get 10% off your first month Join our Facebook group) for amazing book recs & more! Buy our Merch)! Join our Geneva!) Order Olivia’s Book, Such a Bad Influence)! Subscribe to Olivia’s Newsletter!) Order Becca’s Book, The Christmas Orphans Club!) Subscribe to Becca’s Newsletter!) ) Follow us on Instagram @badonpaperpodcast). Follow Olivia on Instagram @oliviamuenter) and Becca @beccamfreeman).