Whether raising a child or planting a garden, preparing for the future is an act of faith. What does it mean to bring life into the world when you can’t protect it from everything? In the November Reese’s Book Club Pick, Wild Dark Shore, author Charlotte McConaghy explores the space between hope and fatalism with a story that is part eco-thriller, part lit fic, part love story, and fully captivating. Charlotte and Danielle discuss a choppy boat ride to a sub-Antarctic island, crafting the perfect first line, and staying positive in the face of climate change. 

Books Mentioned:

Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy

Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell

Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte McConaghy 

What We Can Know by Ian McEwan

Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan 

Felicity by Mary Oliver 

Migrations by Charlotte McConaghy

Whether raising a child or planting a garden, preparing for the future is an act of faith. What does it mean to bring life into the world when you can&rsquo;t protect it from everything? In the November Reese&rsquo;s Book Club Pick, Wild Dark Shore, author Charlotte McConaghy explores the space between hope and fatalism with a story that is part eco-thriller, part lit fic, part love story, and fully captivating. Charlotte and Danielle discuss a choppy boat ride to a sub-Antarctic island, crafting the perfect first line, and staying positive in the face of climate change.&nbsp;
Books Mentioned:
<a href="https://books.apple.com/us/book/wild-dark-shore/id6502914752?at=1000l36qK&amp;itscg=80048&amp;itsct=AB_PT_RBC_POD&amp;campaign_id=AB_PT_RBC_POD">Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy</a>
<a href="https://books.apple.com/us/book/hamnet/id1485156520?at=1000l36qK&amp;itscg=80048&amp;itsct=AB_PT_RBC_POD&amp;campaign_id=AB_PT_RBC_POD">Hamnet by Maggie O&rsquo;Farrell</a>
<a href="https://books.apple.com/us/book/once-there-were-wolves/id1534580853?at=1000l36qK&amp;itscg=80048&amp;itsct=AB_PT_RBC_POD&amp;campaign_id=AB_PT_RBC_POD">Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte McConaghy&nbsp;</a>
<a href="https://books.apple.com/us/book/what-we-can-know/id6740839652?at=1000l36qK&amp;itscg=80048&amp;itsct=AB_PT_RBC_POD&amp;campaign_id=AB_PT_RBC_POD">What We Can Know by Ian McEwan</a>
<a href="https://books.apple.com/us/book/small-things-like-these-oprahs-book-club/id1562891959?at=1000l36qK&amp;itscg=80048&amp;itsct=AB_PT_RBC_POD&amp;campaign_id=AB_PT_RBC_POD">Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan&nbsp;</a>
<a href="https://books.apple.com/us/book/felicity/id960048627?at=1000l36qK&amp;itscg=80048&amp;itsct=AB_PT_RBC_POD&amp;campaign_id=AB_PT_RBC_POD">Felicity by Mary Oliver&nbsp;</a>
<a href="https://books.apple.com/us/book/migrations/id1476271476?at=1000l36qK&amp;itscg=80048&amp;itsct=AB_PT_RBC_POD&amp;campaign_id=AB_PT_RBC_POD">Migrations by Charlotte McConaghy</a>

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Welcome to Bookmarked by Reese&rsquo;s Book Club &mdash; the podcast where great stories, bold women, and irresistible conversations collide! Hosted by award-winning journalist Danielle Robay, each week new episodes balance thoughtful literary insight with the fervor of buzzy book trends, pop culture and more. Bookmarked brings together celebrities, tastemakers, influencers and authors from Reese's Book Club and beyond to share stories that transcend the page. Pull up a chair. You&rsquo;re not just listening &mdash; you&rsquo;re part of the conversation.&nbsp;
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Bookmarked by Reese's Book Club

Finding Hope at the End of the World in Our November Pick: Wild Dark Shore

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