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Tag: Fiction

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All My Sons by Arthur Miller

  • November 7, 2024
  • Tagged as: Classics, Fiction, Plays and Theater

Watch the full episode on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/litsocietypod.  World War II is over, and peace reigns in American suburbia. Under a tree in the Keller family’s placid backyard, planted to commemorate a son missing in action,…

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James by Percival Everett

  • October 31, 2024
  • Tagged as: Black Writers, Fiction

Listen to the full episode for free on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/litsocietypod/membership.  A brilliant, action-packed reimagining of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn , both harrowing and ferociously funny, told from the enslaved Jim’s point of view. When…

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Finlay Donovan Is Killing It: A Novel by Elle Cosimano

  • October 24, 2024
  • Tagged as: Fiction, Women Writers

Listen to the full episode for free on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/litsocietypod/membership.  Thanks to her lying ex-husband, Finlay juggles two kids, a deadline for her next book and her sanity. If that’s not enough, she soon finds…

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White Nights by Fyodor Dostoevsky

  • October 17, 2024
  • Tagged as: Classics, Fiction

Watch and listen in full for free on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/litsocietypod/membership White Nights is a short story by Fyodor Dostoevsky that was published in 1848. Set in St. Petersburg, it is the story of a young…

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Behind Closed Doors by B.A. Paris

  • October 3, 2024
  • Tagged as: Fiction, Women Writers

To keep listening, join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/litsocietypod. Grace and Jack are gorgeous newlyweds, swimming in money and success. They seem to have it all. They may even tempt you toward jealousy. Look closer, however. Ask…

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Drowning by T.J. Newman

  • September 26, 2024
  • Tagged as: Fiction, Women Writers

To keep listening, subscribe to our free tier on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/litsocietypod. How to Survive a Plane Crash: Six minutes after takeoff, Flight 1421 crashed into the Pacific Ocean. During the evacuation, an engine explodes, and…

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ReReading The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman

  • September 19, 2024
  • Tagged as: Fiction, Mystery

Join for free on Patreon to continue listening to our show: https://www.patreon.com/litsocietypod/membership Y’all made us re-read The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman. Our first read and review, over three years ago, got us ratioed…

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Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband? by Lizzie Damilola Blackburn

  • September 12, 2024
  • Tagged as: Black Writers, Fiction, Women Writers

To keep listening, subscribe to our free tier on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/litsocietypod. On paper, Yinka has it all. She’s Oxford-educated, beautiful, and constantly surrounded by friends and family. Still, one persistent question makes her examine her…

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The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride (Part 2)

  • August 29, 2024
  • Tagged as: Black Writers, Fiction

Last week, we saw young Dodo captured and tied to a bed in a sanitorium. He faces imminent danger constantly and can confide in only one friend, a young boy with cerebral palsy who shares…

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The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride (Part 1)

  • August 22, 2024
  • Tagged as: Black Writers, Fiction

The last community of Black Americans and Jewish immigrants in a tiny Pennsylvania town must risk their lives and livelihoods to save a deaf child from institutionalization and torture. Will they succeed against a system…

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