Book Besties Season 9 Episode 13: The Frozen River

This week, the Besties are going back in time with the winter-themed historical fiction, The Frozen River. Join the Besties as they talk about feminism in post-revolutionary America, practicing medicine in a small town, and women’s roles in the past.

Things talked about in this episode:

• All things Martha Ballard: https://historichallowell.mainememory.net/page/1495/display.html

  • https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/181591/a-midwifes-tale-by-laurel-thatcher-ulrich/

  • https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/midwife-gallery-diary/

• Storygraph Season 9 Challenge: https://bit.ly/3VqOj7w

• Carpe Librium: https://beawesomereadbooks.com

Meet Molly and April, they bonded over books and became Book Besties. So, what do you do when you find your book bestie? Start a podcast of course. Hang out with April and Molly as they talk about everything they love and hate about books. Follow the Book Besties on Facebook, Instagram, Tiktok, and YouTube. If you'd like to contact the Book Besties, please email us at bookbestiespod@gmail.com or visit our website bookbestiespodcast.com. This episode is sponsored by Carpe Librium: Bookish Things for Bookish People. Use the code holiday10 to save $10 off any order over $40 from now until the end of December at https://beawesomereadbooks.com.