Retribution Dies: Guardians of the Grove Trilogy

Today on All Things Bookish we discuss our recent, current and future reads. We delve into the world of unpopular opinions, mainly toxic relationships in YA books and have a new guess the book for you! Don't forget to follow our instagram page @allthingsbookspodcast, follow us and message us to guess the book and win a prize!

Show Notes:
This week we share five facts about ourselves, from we where we live in the world to our favourite countries!

5 star reading recommendation:
The City of Brass by S A Chakraborty
https://www.harpercollins.com.au/9780008239398/the-city-of-brass/

Sienna's ReadsPast read: Piranesi by Susanna Clark Current read:Olive by Emma Gannon Future read:Retribution Dies by Chloe HodgeShan's ReadsCurrent reads:A Secret History of Witches by Louisa Morgan
We Hunt the Flame by Hafsah Faizal
Future reads:The Yield by Tara June WinchThe Vanishing Half by Brit Bennet

Unpopular bookish opinions - toxicity in YA booksSienna discusses whether Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte should be classified as a true romance novel: "This book should never make anyone's heart skip a beat".

Shan raises some issues she sees in the acclaimed Folk of the Air trilogy by Holly Black: "He literally says, 'You are so disgusting and I hate you'".

We discuss the limitations of first person POV versus multiple POVs.

Listen to find out who won the bookish guessing game from our first episode & make sure to join in this week for your chance to win a prize!

Next episode:We welcome the wonderful Steve Conte to the podcast to discuss his recently released The Tolstoy Estate.