#153: Do We Care If Writers Exaggerate? and When The Cranes Fly South vs Only About Love

Liars, Lisa Ridzen, and Debbi Voisey – welcome to episdoe 153! https://www.stuckinabook.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/tea-or-books-153-1.mp3 In the first half, we talk about our expectations of truth in the non-fiction we read, inspired by the hoo-ha over The Salt Path. In the second half, we compare When The Cranes Fly South by Lisa Ridzen with Only About Love by Debbi Voisey. You can support the podcast at Patreon – where you’ll also get access to the exclusive new series ‘5 Books’, where I ask different people about the last book they finished, the book they’re currently reading, the next book they want to read, the last book they bought and the last book they were given. And, of course, do get in touch at teaorbooks@gmail.com with any questions or comments! The books and authors we mention in this episode are: Deborah by Esther Kreitman Isaac Bashevis Singer May We Feed The King by Rebecca Perry Helen of Nowhere by Makenna Goodman The Things We Never Say by Elizabeth Strout The…