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Find Your Next Great Read - Book Recommendations w/ J, Hannah, and author Laura Vogt

September 23, 2025 • J Hall • Season 4 • Episode 22

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Welcome to Your Next Great Read! Hannah and I welcome author Laura Vogt - her debut novel, In the Great Quiet, releases in March.

We have a lot of fun with Laura botching author names, giving family shout outs, and hearing Hannah’s first impressions of The Long Walk. Oh, and we talk about books too - historical fiction, fantasy, sci fi, and horror - something for every reader.

Connect with Laura: website | Instagram | TikTok

Connect with Hannah: website | Twitter | Instagram | TikTok

This episode of YNGR is brought to you by Nouscraft World 1: The Zombie Apocalypse by Leonard Buford. On sale now!

Discussed on the show

Laura

Thirteen Moons - Charles Frazier

Mystic and Rider (12 Houses) - Sharon Shinn

Wild Dark Shore - Charlotte McConaghy

Never Let Me Go - Kazou Ishiguro

Hannah

The Book of Accidents - Chuck Wendig

The Giver of Stars - JoJo Moyes