Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Kayla and Taylor discuss the themes and major beats of Taylor Jenkins Reid’s 2021 novel Malibu Rising. Topics include the bonds between siblings, fire as metaphor, and why men cheat.
10. The Thousand Crimes of Ming Tsu by Tom Lin
Kayla and Taylor discuss the themes and major beats of Tom Lin’s 2021 debut novel The Thousand Crimes of Ming Tsu. Topics include the mystical nature of the desert, western tropes, and who would be a better ringmaster in the movie version: Tom Hanks or Christoph Waltz? (It’s Christoph Waltz).