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Book Riot

Society & Culture, Books, Fiction, Arts

4.6 • 577 Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2017

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Amanda and Jenn discuss Scotland reads, Cuban fiction, mind-blowing YA, and more in this week’s episode of Get Booked. This episode is sponsored by The Separatists by Lis Wiehl and Libby. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS here, or via Apple Podcast here. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For listener feedback and questions, as well as a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books Discussed Bonfire by Krysten Ritter (November 9 2017) Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat by Samin Nosrat Murder in the Rough, edited by Otto Penzler The Hour of the Land by Terry Tempest Williams The Residence by Kate Anderson Brower American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld A Scot in the Dark by Sarah MacLean Scotland: The Autobiography by Rosemary Goring Death Going Down by Maria Angelica Bosco, translated by Lucy Greaves The Hummingbird’s Daughter by Luis Alberto Urrea The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark Roses and Rot by Kat Howard The Art of Waiting by Belle Boggs Instant Mom by Nia Vardalos The Serpent King by Jeff Zentner If You Could Be Mine by Sara Farizan Planet for Rent by Yoss, translated by David Frye Oye What I’m Gonna Tell You by Cecilia Rodriguez Milanes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

At Accardo, you'll save 25% on your first shop and get free delivery,

0:04.6

which means if you were to buy a four cheese pizza,

0:07.3

you'd basically be getting one of the cheeses for free.

0:10.2

Save and splurge at Arcado, the online supermarket.

0:12.9

Geographical and other restrictions.

0:14.5

Minimum spend, 60 pounds and charges apply.

0:16.6

New customers only, maximum saving 20 pounds terms at Accardo.com.

0:21.4

This is the Getbook podcast, a weekly show for personalized reading recommendations.

0:25.1

This is episode 88, and we are recording on Tuesday, July 5th.

0:28.4

I'm Amanda Nelson, and I'm here with Jen Northington, and we are coming to you from Book Riot.

0:32.7

Happy birthday, America.

0:34.6

A day late.

0:38.4

I had a very aggressive lounging and eating schedule yesterday.

0:42.4

I don't know about you.

0:43.4

Oh, good.

0:44.0

I went out to our friend, mine and Rebecca's mutual friend, Max and Laura, own, like,

0:49.7

a farm in the middle of nowhere, like in rural Virginia.

0:53.1

So we went out there and shot off fireworks and lounged about of nowhere, like in rural Virginia. So we went out there and shot off fireworks

0:55.3

and lounged about in a like inflatable pool. Oh my goodness. So much fun. Like small children.

1:02.2

It was a lot of fun. I had a good time. That's excellent. I ate a lot of hot dogs, you know.

1:07.4

Yeah, like you do, like you do. I came home with leftover fruit salad that I'm going to turn into sangria.

1:15.3

So, like, as far as I'm concerned, this is the best July 4th ever.

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