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August 5, 2025 46 mins
Do you judge books by their covers? Don't lie. That's what covers are for. We judge books by their covers and sometimes we judge poorly. I avoided Emily Henry for so long because her covers didn't appeal to me. I'm super glad I got over it though because Emily Henry does great work with dialogue and interiority. On this episode of Bibliophage we discuss not just covers and Book Lovers but also how readers are like Pokemon and how orcs births make small town romances are perfectly acceptable even if unrealistic. Yes, context is provided. In the episode. Next time on Bibliophage we are discussing Consider the Fork by Bee Wilson. If you'd like to read before we chat, please consider using my links below to purchase your copy. Every purchase from Bookshop.org supports a small, independent bookstore. (And yes, I earn a little commission too.) Bookshop.org https://bookshop.org/lists/bibliophage-on-the-menu Amazon https://www.amazon.com/shop/gwennalaithland/list/2FD8HGB3IRNQZ?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_ZS4TP7392C7SGMK5SYN5_1 And our Book Nook series continues. This week we are celebrating the plant parents who bring the outside to the inside so they have have green stuff and books. Enjoy! https://www.amazon.com/shop/gwennalaithland/list/10AM94X81T517?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_RVP8TA49KKXQ6B4DTJ5R Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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