September 27, 2019

Lara Prescott Talks Banned Books, Love Affairs, and Secret CIA Missions

Reese’s Book Club Author, Lara Prescott, tells us all about her debut novel ‘The Secrets We Kept’ including secret CIA missions regarding the banned novel ‘Doctor Zhivago’, female spies, and Boris Pasternak’s love affair with his muse

Lara Prescott Talks Banned Books, Love Affairs, and Secret CIA Missions

Reese’s Book Club Author, Lara Prescott, tells us all about her debut novel ‘The Secrets We Kept’ including secret CIA missions regarding the banned novel ‘Doctor Zhivago’, female spies, and Boris Pasternak’s love affair with his muse

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Oct 12

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Book club is BACK ✨ Join us on Thursday, October 22 for an exclusive Reese’s Book Club Substack Live, diving into our October pick: Sophie, Standing There with author Meg Mason and moderator Jojo Moyes, author of The Giver of Stars. We’re thrilled to chat about this tender and charming novel with our community. 💛 Join the conversation! 🗓️ Date: Thursday, October 22 ⏰ Time: 1:30 PM PT / 4:30 PM ET 📍 Where: Reese’s Book Club Substack 👉 Comment “RSVP” and we’ll DM you the link to subscribe to our Substack so you’re ready to tune in when we go live!

Oct 11

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Sophie's starter pack looks very similar to our own. If this looks like you, start reading Sophie, Standing There at our link in bio. 🩵

Oct 9

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A similar vibe for every season 👀📚 What books would you recommend to fans of Sophie, Standing There?
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