5 star reads of 2023 (so far) + The Wild Wild Alaskan Front with Iris Yamashita
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It\\u2019s been a very good year of reading for Renee so far. Even though we\\u2019ve barely scratched the surface of the year (and we\\u2019re still covered in snow), Renee shares seven books that she\\u2019s rated five stars already.
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Then, Jordy sits down with Academy-Award nominated screenwriter, Iris Yamashita, to discuss her debut novel, City Under One Roof. This thriller is set in an Alaskan town that becomes isolated when an avalanche hits \\u2013 no way in, no way out. When body parts begin to wash ashore, the town residents\\u2019 secrets slowly come to the surface.\\xa0
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Get a copy of City Under One Roof by Iris Yamashita
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Goodbye Earl: A Revenge Novel by Leesa Cross-Smith
The Golden Spoon by Jessa Maxwell
Your Driver is Waiting by Priya Guns
Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner
Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi
Scorched Grace by Margot Douaighy
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City Under One Roof by Iris Yamashita
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This episode was edited by Niba and produced by Renee Powers on the ancestral land of the Dakota people.
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Original music by @iam.onyxrose
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