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March 1, 2025 45 mins

This episode's guest in Nick from over @booksunderthewoods as he shares the five books he would take with him when castaway. Each of his picks is a book that is perfect for readers who are passionate about identity, family, adventure, and the struggle to belong, whether in fantastical realms, space, or historical landscapes. Get ready to be transported to new worlds, challenge your beliefs, and discover what it means to be truly human.


Embark on a literary voyage with the Books to Last Podcast, inspired by the BBC's beloved Desert Island Discs. Join us as we invite passionate book enthusiasts to reveal their top five must-have books for a mysterious remote adventure. Explore captivating tangents and heartwarming anecdotes along the way. Tune in for book recommendations and inspiring tales from avid readers!


Guest Details:

Instagram: @booksunderthewoods


Podcast:

W: https://anchor.fm/bookstolastpod

Twitter: @BooksToLastPod

Instagram: @BooksToLastPod


Music by DAYLILY

@daylilyuk on Instagram

https://open.spotify.com/artist/31logKBelcPBZMNhUmU3Q6


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Books Discussed:

  • The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson
  • Artemis by Andy Weir
  • The Door-to-Door Bookstore by Carsten Henn
  • Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
  • Hawkman Vol. 4: Hawks Eternal by Robert Venditti
  • A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms by George R.R. Martin
  • Shōgun by James Clavell
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