Sierra Godfrey is the well-travelled author of A Very Typical Family and The Second Chance Hotel. In this joyful conversation with Jessica Stone, she talks about her first novel, her love for anything written or recommended by Marian Keyes, the nature of friendship, and even her meticulous system for tracking all the books she reads.
Books mentioned:
A Very Typical Family, Sierra Godfrey, narrated by Gail Shalan
The Second Chance Hotel, Sierra Godfrey, narrated by Ri Paige
Watermelon, Marian Keyes, narrated by Gerri Halligan
The Unmaking of June Farrow, Adrienne Young, narrated by Brittany Pressley
Clover Hendry's Day Off, Beth Morrey, narrated by Imogen Church and the author
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