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🗓️ 20 December 2018

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Amanda and Rebecca discuss Westerns, nonfiction, friend stories, and more in this week’s episode of Get Booked. This episode is sponsored by the Read Harder Journal, Hunting Annabelle by Wendy Heard, and Dirty Little Secret by Jennifer Ryan. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS here, or via Apple Podcasts here. The show can also be found on Stitcher 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. Feedback The Frozen Thames by Helen Humphreys Books Discussed Best American Travel Writing edited by Cheryl Strayed Rest by Alex Soojung-Kim Pang The Line Becomes a River by Francisco Cantú Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates What It Is Like to Go to War by Karl Marlantes The Book of Separation by Tova Mirvis Arcadia by Lauren Groff Close Enough to Touch by Victoria Dahl Chemistry by Weike Wang Heresy by Melissa Lenhardt She Rides Shotgun by Jordan Harper The Lost for Words Bookshop by Stephanie Butland The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory The Storied Life of AJ Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain Buttermilk Graffiti by Edward Lee Lab Girl by Hope Jahren She Matters by Susanna Sonnenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	AI is incredible. They can teach you how to fry an egg and even write a poem, pirate style.
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0:30.2	This episode of Get Booked is brought to you by the Read Harder Journal designed by Book Riot. This
0:35.8	reading log consists of entry pages to record stats,
0:38.6	impressions, and reviews of each book you read. Evenly interspersed among these entry pages
0:42.8	are 12 challenges that are inspired by our annual Read Harder Initiative, which began in 2015,
0:48.7	to encourage readers to pick up pastover books, try out new genres, and choose titles from
0:53.1	a writer range of voices and
0:55.3	perspectives. Indulge your inner book nerd and read a book about books. Get a new perspective
0:59.6	on current events by reading a book written by an immigrant, find a hidden gem by reading
1:03.5	a book published by an independent press, and much more. Each challenge includes an
1:07.8	inspiring quote and an explanation of why the challenge will prove to be rewarding and also five book recommendations to help you fulfill it.
1:14.7	So you can go to bookriot.com slash read harder journal to get yours.
1:20.9	This is the Get Booked podcast, a weekly show for personalized reading recommendations.
1:24.4	This is episode 161 and we are recording on December 17th. I'm Amanda
1:28.1	Nelson and I'm here with Rebecca Schinsky and we're coming to you from Book Riot. Hello.
1:33.2	Hey, it's my first get booked. That's what I was going to say. You've never been on this show
1:37.6	before. Oh, and Lola has joined this. Hello, Lola. I forgot to shut my door. Yes, Jasper is here
1:42.4	with me. So who knows how that's going to go. And for
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