For the final episode of this season, Tsh chats with Abigail Favale, a fellow author and all-around great gal. She shares her childhood book—one Tsh has never heard of—and one she’s read as an adult that’s been on Tsh’s TBR list for absolute ever.

* Abigail Favale’s new novel, Our Lady of the Sign

* Abigail on Substack

* The Farthest Away Mountain, by Lynne Reid Banks | Amazon

* Kristin Lavransdatter, by Sigrid Undset | Amazon | Bookshop

* Tsh Oxenreider’s newsletter, books, course, and trips

Annelise Roberts is a wife and mom of six kids whom she homeschools while raising animals on their homestead in North Carolina. She shares with Tsh a beloved childhood book (that’s very fitting for her life right now), as well as one of the most mind-blowing works of fiction from C.S. Lewis.

* Annelise Roberts’ newsletter, Writing While Washing

* Little Men, by Louisa May Alcott | Amazon | Bookshop

* Till We Have Faces, by C.S. Lewis | Amazon | Bookshop

* Tsh Oxenreider’s newsletter, books, course, and trips

Shawn Smucker co-owns an independent bookshop in his town with his wife, and is also a long-time author of several books. He shares with Tsh a classic, perennial favorite childhood book, as well as one of his go-tos from adulthood.

* Shawn Smucker’s newsletter, The Courage to Live It

* His bookshop, Nooks

* The Lion, the Witch, & The Wardrobe, by C.S. Lewis

* A Prayer for Owen Meany, by John Irving

* Tsh Oxenreider’s newsletter, books, course, and trips