Episode 24: Tropical Location Novels

Read Carpet Report Show Notes Episode 24 (The Best Tropical Location Novels)

This episode opens with a discussion about the Emmy nominees that are book adaptations. Then, after a brief discussion of Twilight’s impact on the movie adaptation business, the episode shifts into a fun discussion on tropical location novels. The conversation covers a range of book genres and themes, before a guest interview featuring Juliet Faithfull and her novel, Liar’s Dice, which is set in Rio. It ends with a hysterical Bookmark about a royal nonfiction book and the reader question.

Takeaways

• The Read Carpet Rundown
  • Emmy Nominees that are book adaptations
    • Slow Horses, All Her Fault
    • Margot’s Got Money Troubles
      • Best Books for Book Clubs
    • Bridgerton
      • Julia Quinn’s Bridgerton Books in Order
    • Remarkably Bright Creatures
      • Remarkably Bright Creatures Summary and Review
    • People We Meet on Vacation
      • Emily Henry Books Ranked
  • Twilight’s Impact on Cinema
    • Twilight Books in Order: The Best Guide to the Twilight Saga
• Plot Twist: Tropical Location Novels
  • Books Set in Tropical Locations
  • Beyond the Bookends Book Club
  • Adult Summer Reading Challenge
  • Annual Reading Challenge
• The Bookmark: The Kennedys & the Windsors by Caroline Hallemann
  • Royal Nonfiction Books
• The Reader Question: What are your thoughts on authors being on multiple celebrity book club lists?

The Books We Discussed

Shop for every book or product we discussed in this episode below.

Chapters

• 00:23 Read Carpet Rundown
• 07:45 Twilight’s Impact on Cinema
• 10:45 Plot Twist: Tropical Location Novels
• 19:55 Author Interview with Juliet Faithfull
• 27:37 The Bookmark

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