Twice by Mitch Albom

Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy

Would you ever consider raising your family on a remote, untamed, Antarctic - sinking - island?  Join LaDonna and Jolene as they discuss the Salt family's harrowing adventures in just such a place.  Mysteries are solved as the story unfolds in this dramatic, sometimes difficult novel by Australian author Charlotte McConaghy.  Don't miss the discussion!

Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke

Join LaDonna and Jolene as they discuss Yesteryear, a 2026 novel by political podcaster Caro Claire Burke.  What does this satire say to you about the role of social media and influencers on our society? Tradwife or Girl Boss? Maybe you can help us find clarity.  Enjoy the discussion!

Bonus Episode - 10 Books You Should Read!!

Just Plane Books, on a Wednesday? You got it!  You will not want to miss this rapid-fire list of books you really should add to your TBR pile!  LaDonna and Jolene each suggest 5 books that they found particularly interesting, entertaining, moving or just PLANE well-written.  If you need some new ideas, you need this episode!

Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt

Join LaDonna and Jolene as they discuss this successful 2022 novel-turned-movie by Shelby Van Pelt.  Your hosts are on the same page regarding this delightful book and recommend that you experience this story one way or another!  Don't miss this fun episode!

I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman

LaDonna and Jolene have never seen a book quite so differently as I Who Have Never Known Men.  For one, it's a favorite, for the other...quite the opposite.  If you like the idea of the Gen Z "Handmaid's Tale"; if you favor Sci-Fi and Speculative Fiction; if you don't have to have all the answers; this book might just be for you!  Either way, we are sure this episode will get you thinking!  You won't want to miss this week's discussion!