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Sep 2025
53m 57s

Ep 496: Warm and inviting stories of hea...

Anne Bogel
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When the world feels heavy, many of us reach for books. Today's guest is looking for a specific style of comfort reads. Jemima Welsh is joining Anne today all the way from Brisbane, Australia, where she lives with her family and her pets, including four chickens named for the March sisters.  Right now, Jemima is specifically looking for books that feel, q ... Show More
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