What Heather Is Reading: Recent Episodes
Heather Voight
Heather reviews one novel for this episode and adds to Heather's Hits. The books discussed include:
Katherine Parr: The Sixth Wife by Alison Weir
Heather's Hit: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Heather reviews a biography for this episode and adds to Heather's Hits. The books discussed include:
Uncompromising Activist: Richard Greener, First Black Graduate of Harvard College by Katherine Reynolds Chaddock
Also mentioned: The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray
Heather's Hit: 999: The Extraordinary Young Women of the First Official Jewish Transport to Auschwitz by Heather Dune Macadam
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Heather reviews three books in this episode and adds to Heather's Hits. The books discussed are:
- The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray
- The Box in the Woods by Maureen Johnson
- The End of the Affair by Graham Greene
Heather's Hit: Passing by Nella Larsen
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Heather reviews two books for this episode and adds to Heather's Hits. The books discussed include:
- Razorblade Tears by S.A. Cosby
- Made in China: A Prisoner, an SOS Letter, and the Hidden Cost of America's Cheap Goods by Amelia Pang
Heather's Hit: The Constant Princess by Philippa Gregory
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Heather reviews three books for this episode and adds to Heather's Hits. The books included in the episode are:
- The Last Flight by Julie Clark
- Kindred by Octavia Butler
- The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Heather's Hit: Jane Seymour The Haunted Queen by Alison Weir
Heather reviews three books for this episode and adds to Heather's Hits. The books discussed are:
- Darling Rose Gold by Stephanie Wrobel
- White Ivy by Susie Yang
- Passing by Nella Larsen
Heather's Hit: The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo
Heather reviews two books for this episode and adds to Heather's Hits. The books discussed in this episode are:
- All Boys Aren't Blue by George M. Johnson
- Strays: The True Story of a Lost Cat, a Homeless Man, and Their Journey Across America by Britt Collins
Heather's Hit: The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime that Changed Their Lives by Dashka Slater
Heather reviews three books for this episode and recommends a favorite book. The books discussed are:
- Earnest by Kristin von Kreisler
- Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P. Manansala
- In a Book Club Far Away by Tif Marcelo
Heather's Hit: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Heather reviews three books for this episode and adds to Heather's Hits. The books discussed are:
- The Final Revival of Opal and Nev by Dawnie Walton
- The Nanny by Gilly Macmillan
- The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate
Heather's Hit: The Opposite of Fate: A Book of Musings by Amy Tan
Heather reviews two books for this episode and recommends a favorite book. The books included in the episode are:
- The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner
- Me by Elton John
Heather's Hit: Night by Elie Wiesel
Heather reviews three books for this episode and adds to Heather's Hits. The books included in the episode are:
- Honey Girl by Morgan Rogers
- The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo
- Dim Sum of All Fears by Vivien Chien
Heather's Hit: The Complete Collected Poems of Maya Angelou by Maya Angelou
Heather reviews three books and recommends one Heather's Hit. The books included in this episode are:
- Winter Counts by David Heska Wanbli Weiden
- Magic for Liars by Sarah Gailey
- Give Me Your Hand by Megan Abbott
Heather's Hit: The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See
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Heather reviews three books for this episode and adds a book to Heather's Hits. The books discussed in this episode are:
- Chatter by Ethan Kross
- Confident Women: Swindlers, Grifters, and Shapeshifters of the Feminine Persuasion by Tori Telfer
- The Stars are Fire by Anita Shreve
Heather's Hit: Eleanor Roosevelt Vol. 1 1884-1933 by Blanche Wiesen Cook
Heather reviews three books for this episode and recommends a favorite book. The books included in this episode are:
- One of Us is Lying by Karen McManus
- The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab
- Little Disasters by Sarah Vaughan
Heather's Hit: The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver
Heather reviews three books during this episode. The books included are:
- The Kindest Lie by Nancy Johnson
- The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
- The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory
Heather's Hit: The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
Heather reviews three books for this episode and adds to Heather's Hits. The books discussed are:
- Behind Her Eyes by Sarah Pinborough
- The Library Book by Susan Orlean
- The Friend by Sigrid Nunez
Heather's Hit: Leadership in Turbulent Times by Doris Kearns Goodwin
Heather discusses four mystery books in this episode. The books are:
- The Survivors by Jane Harper
- The Mother-in-Law by Sally Hepworth
- Death by Dumpling by Vivien Chien
- And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
Heather reviews three titles for this episode and adds a Heather's Hit. The titles in this episode are:
- The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession and the Natural History Heist of the Century by Kirk Wallace Johnson
- I Was Told It Would Get Easier by Abbi Waxman
- The Diary of a Bookseller by Shaun Bythell
Heather's Hit: Love Saves the Day by Gwen Cooper
Heather reviews three books in this episode and adds to Heather's Hits. The books she discusses are:
- What You Wish For by Katherine Center
- The Wife Upstairs by Rachel Hawkins
- An American Marriage by Tayari Jones
Heather's Hit: The Dogs of Christmas by W. Bruce Cameron
Heather reviews one book for this episode and adds to Heather's Hits. The titles she discusses are:
A Promised Land by Barack Obama
Heather's Hit: The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
Heather reviews three books for this episode and adds to Heather's Hits. The titles included in this episode are:
- Pretty Little Wife by Darby Kane
- You Lucky Dog by Julia London
- The Girl Who Reads on the Metro by Christine Feret-Fleury
Heather's Hit: Ross Poldark by Winston Graham
Heather reviews three books for this episode and adds to Heather's Hits. Books reviewed in this episode include:
- Katheryn Howard, The Scandalous Queen by Alison Weir
- St. Francis Society for Wayward Pets by Annie England Noblin
- The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
Heather's Hit: Letter to My Daughter by Maya Angelou
Heather discusses four books in this episode. The titles of these books are:
- In the Hall with the Knife by Diana Peterfreund
- The Searcher by Tana French
- I am not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter by Erika L. Sanchez
Heather recommends: In the Woods by Tana French
Heather reviews three books for this episode. The titles of the books are:
- The Music Shop by Rachel Joyce
- The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna by Juliet Grames
- An Elderly Lady is Up to No Good by Helene Tursten
Also mentioned: Author Fredrik Backman (try A Man Called Ove)
Heather reviews three books in this first episode. The three books she discusses are:
- The Other Woman's House by Sophie Hannah
- Love Saves the Day by Gwen Cooper
- From the Desk of Zoe Washington by Janae Marks