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Loose Reads

Get your bookworm on with a rotating roster of, um, bookworms. Including Jenna Todd & Kiran Dass from Time Out Bookstore, bringing us a different book to talk about each week.

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Loose Reads w/ Suri: April 24, 2023

 Loose Reads w/ Suri: April 24, 2023 Loose Reads w/ Suri: April 24, 2023, 7.34 MB
Mon 24 Apr 2023

Suri brings us an intriguing review of Heart Sutra on Loose Reads. Whakarongo mai nei!

Loose Reads w/ Jenna: April 17, 2023

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Mon 17 Apr 2023

Jenna reviews I Have Some Questions For You, which does indeed sound as if it creates many questions for the reader. Whakarongo mai nei!

Loose Reads w/ Suri: April 3, 2023

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Mon 3 Apr 2023

This week, Suri reviews Victory City by Salman Rushdie. Whakarongo mai nei!

Loose Reads w/ Jenna: March 27, 2023

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Mon 27 Mar 2023

Jenna dials in to tell us all about an age-old tale reimagined and revamped, Cursed Bread from Sophie Mackintosh. Whakarongo mai nei!

Loose Reads w/ Suri: March 20, 2023

 Loose Reads w/ Suri: March 20, 2023 Loose Reads w/ Suri: March 20, 2023, 7.46 MB
Mon 20 Mar 2023

Suri reviews an experimental new novel from Australian author Tom Lee titled Object Coach. Whakarongo mai nei!

Loose Reads w/ Jenna: March 13, 2023

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Mon 13 Mar 2023

Not even a flat tyre can stop Jenna from chatting books. She phones in to tell us about the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards finalists.

Loose Reads w/ Suri: March 6, 2023

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Mon 6 Mar 2023

Suri reviews Bret Easton Ellis' (author of American Psycho) The Shards, which tracks a group of privileged Los Angeles high school friends as a serial killer strikes across the city. 

Loose Reads w/ Jenna: February 27, 2023

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Mon 27 Feb 2023

Jenna tells about her favourite read of the summer from Percival Everett, The Trees, a page-turning comic horror!

Loose Reads w/ Suri: February 20, 2023

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Mon 20 Feb 2023

Suri's here with a great dystopian book rec. Whakarongo mai nei to hear all about Cho Nam-Joo's 'Saha'. 

Loose Reads w/ Jenna: February 13, 2023

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Mon 13 Feb 2023

Rachel talks to Jenna Todd about Birnam Wood by Eleanor Catton for this installment of Loose Reads