Not all books are read for joy or laughter -- sometimes we read things with very difficult subject matter that give us a taste of someone else's hardships, which are important and present us with an opportunity to discuss them, like the books Tana and I discuss today.
Discussed hard reads:
My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell
Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri
Nikki's Pick:
Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult
Nick's Library Suggestion: