
The Rose Code by Kate Quinn with Christine O’Brien
Join us on "Drinks at the Library" as we dive into The Rose Code by Kate Quinn with special guest Christine O'Brien, a nurse and avid reader. Explore WWII codebreakers, their friendships, struggles, and historical significance. Paired with a rosé from Armitage, it's a perfect episode for book lovers and wine enthusiasts alike! Cheers!


The Splendid and the Vile by Erik Larson with Helen Gabay
Join us this week on "V for Victory" Libration Nation as we dive into Erik Larson's gripping narrative, The Splendid and the Vile, exploring Winston Churchill’s pivotal first year as Prime Minister during dark times for the UK. Our guest, Helen Gabay from Richmond, Virginia, shares her passion for history, travel, and literature. With her unique insights and experiences, including her family's adventures to Winston Churchill's historic sites, Helen adds depth to our discussion. Plus, we’ll toast to history with a classic Gin Gimlet, made with Plymouth Gin—Churchill’s favorite! Don’t miss this engaging episode filled with history, drinks, and inspiration!

Generation X by Douglas Coupland with David How
Hello Libration Nation! Get ready for a 90s throwback as we dive into Generation X by Douglas Coupland. Joined by David How, a proud Canadian, father, and music lover, we explore how this book shaped his life. Plus, we’re sipping on a classic Canadian beer and clam. Grab your drink, settle in, and join us for a nostalgic chat on storytelling, music, and memories!

The Midwife by Jennifer Worth with Katie Dolan
Join me for a captivating chat with Katie Dolan as we explore “The Midwife” by Jennifer Worth, the inspiration for “Call the Midwife.” We discuss birthing, motherhood, and community’s vital role, enriched by Katie’s personal experiences and insights. Plus, enjoy our favorite drinks from Bon Air's Perk! Coffee. Tune in for a heartfelt journey through history and connection!


First Break All the Rules with Ira Holliday
🚀 Attention #LibrationNation leaders! This week, join us for an in-depth discussion of the groundbreaking management book, “First Break All the Rules” by Marcus Buckingham, with insights from Ira Holliday. With over 25 years of experience in digital transformation, HR services, and agile delivery within Fortune 200 companies, Ira brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. Discover his unique perspective on leadership and enjoy a Smoked Old Fashioned— a classic cocktail enhanced with a smoky twist, perfect for fall. Tune in for expert analysis and a refreshing drink recipe! 🍂📚 #Leadership #Management #BookReview #SmokedOldFashioned

Four Thousand Weeks with Rebecca Schinsky
In this podcast episode, we dive into the transformative ideas behind Oliver Burkeman's book Four Thousand Weeks with special guest Rebecca Schinsky, Chief of Staff at Riot New Media Group and co-host of the Book Riot Podcast. Discover how to rethink time management and live a more fulfilling life as we discuss the concept that life boils down to just 4,000 weeks. Rebecca shares her insights from over 15 years of experience in the book and publishing industry, making this episode a must-listen for avid readers and those looking to better manage their time. Plus, we pair the conversation with one of Rebecca’s favorite drinks—a Manhattan, setting the perfect tone for this thoughtful and engaging discussion. Tune in on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, or your favorite podcast platform!



Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret with Jess Harshbarger
Gigi and Jess discuss Judy Blume's iconic book "Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret."


The Book of Night Women with Elizabeth Klaczynski
Gigi and Elizabeth discuss The Book of Night Women by Booker Prize winner Marlon James.



Have a Beautiful, Terrible Day! With Lisa Varga
Gigi and Lisa discuss Have a Beautiful, Terrible Day! By Kate Bowler.

From the Dust Returned with Harry Szabo
Gigi and Harry discuss From the Dust Returned by Ray Bradbury.

Bird by Bird with Gigi Howard
Librarian Gigi Howard gives her book recommendation of Bird by Bird, Anne Lamott’s book on writing.

Return of Hyperion with Bill Howard
Announcing upcoming author interviews with my friends at EveryLibrary, and a return to the very first recording of Drinks in the Library, Hyperion with Bill Howard.

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea with Keely Blue
Gigi and Keely discuss 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne.