Amy, Claire and Jessica each bring one 'old' book and one 'new' one to the table before Amy and Claire square off in Jess's ridiculously challenging literary game.
Books mentioned:
Weirdo, Sara Pascoe, narrated by the author
And Then There Were None, Agatha Christie, narrated by Dan Stevens
The Canary Club Series, Louise Hare, narrated by Leonie Elliot and Georgina Campbell
Psyche and Eros, Luna McNamara, narrated by Rachel Petladwala and Joshua Riley
Persuasion, Jane Austen, narrated by Juliet Stevenson
The Grapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck, full cast LA Theatre Works production
Demon Copperhead, Barbara Kingsolver, narrated by Charlie Thurston
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