Jayne and Paula tackle their first classic read this month with Sylvia Plath's iconic, The Bell Jar. Plus they answer a listener question! As usual, Jayne gives us a rundown of what new books we can look forward to this month. **Trigger warning for talk of mental illness and suicide.**
Books they mention:
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath (originally published under the pseudonym, Victoria Lucas)
The Colossus and other Poems by Sylvia Plath
The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides
Normal People by Sally Rooney
We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
Good Morning, Monster by Catherine Gildiner
The Keepers by Al Campbell
The Maid by Nita Prose
Love and Other Puzzles by Kimberley Allsopp
To Paradise by Hanya Yanagihara
Sushi for Beginners by Marian Keyes
Rachel's Holiday by Marian Keyes
Short stories they mention:
The Jaunt by Stephen King
Movies they mention:
Edward Scissorhands
The Stepford Wives
10 Things I Hate About You
Heathers
TV shows they mention:
The Gilmore Girls
The Simpsons
Our book for March is Again, Rachel by Marian Keyes. Happy reading!