Welcome back to episode 28 of the BookTok Book Club Podcast.

 Join Cindy and Amy today as they discuss the books that they are currently reading. 

• The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson - Author Erik Larson imbues the incredible events surrounding the 1893 Chicago World's Fair. Larson tells the stories of two men: Daniel H. Burnham, the architect responsible for the fair's construction, and H.H. Holmes, a serial killer masquerading as a charming doctor.

• Skin of the Sea by Natasha Bowen - Skin of the Sea is a 2021 young adult fantasy novel by Nigerian Welsh writer Natasha Bowen. Bowen's debut novel follows Simi, a mami wata who travels across sea and land in search of the Supreme Creator after breaking a law that threatens the existence of all mami wata

• Unravel Me by Tahereh Maf - A heart wrenching novel about Shadi, a Muslim teen struggling to forge a blurry identity, fall in love, and find hope in the wake of 9/11.

• The Italian Teacher by Tom Rachman - A grand and moving family drama set against the pretention, prestige and pomp of the international art world.

• The Stolen Heir: A novel of Elfhame by Holly Black - A runaway queen. A reluctant prince. And a quest that may destroy them both. Eight years have passed since the Battle of the Serpent. But in the icy north, Lady Nore of the Court of Teeth has reclaimed the Ice Needle Citadel. There, she is using an ancient relic to create monsters of stick and snow who will do her bidding and exact her revenge.

• Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute by Talia Hibbert - A laugh-out-loud story about a quirky content creator and a clean-cut athlete testing their abilities to survive the great outdoors—and each other.

• Yours Truly by Abby Jimenez - A novel of terrible first impressions, hilarious second chances, and the joy in finding your perfect match.

• The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune - A magical island. A dangerous task. A burning secret. Linus Baker leads a quiet, solitary life. At forty, he lives in a tiny house with a devious cat and his old records. As a Case Worker at the Department in Charge Of Magical Youth, he spends his days overseeing the well-being of children in government-sanctioned orphanages.

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