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Underrated Favorites

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Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester discuss some of their underrated favorites!

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NEWS

Audie Awards

Carol Shields Prize

Women’s Prize for Fiction

Rincey’s TikTok

BOOKS DISCUSSED

Her Name is Knight – Yasmin Angoe

Mother, Mother – Koren Zailckas

Shelter – Jung Yun

House of Cotton – Monica Brashears

Murder Road – Simone St. James

Finding Sophie – Imram Mahmood

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Find Kendra on Instagram and Twitter @kdwinchester and on TikTok @kendrawinchester

Find Katie on Twitter @kt_librarylady

And we will talk to you all next time!