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🗓️ 2 July 2020

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Amanda and Jenn discuss summery reads, dance stories, essay collections, and more in this week’s episode of Get Booked. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot community, Harper Perennial and Twisted by Emma Dabiri, and Humanity’s Gauntlet: The Archons Rise by Brian A. Sieteski, June 17th 2020. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher. 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 Fate of Stars by SD Simper, The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea by Maggie Tokuda-Hall and A Fish Out of Water by Karin Kallmaker (rec’d by Wynnde) Taste by Kris Bryant (rec’d by Wynnde) Ann McMann’s Dust, Jericho, and Beowulf for Cretins (rec’d by Wynnde) Books Discussed Bitter Orange by Claire Fuller Each of Us A Desert by Mark Oshiro (out in September 2020) (tw: abusive parent, graphic violence) The Luminous Dead by Caitlin Starling Zero Sum Game by SL Huang The Walls Around Us by Nova Ren Suma A Time To Dance by Padma Venkatraman We’re Not From Here by Geoff Rodkey Sal and Gabi Break The Universe by Carlos Hernandez Conjure Women by Afia Atakora (TW slavery, rape) Unraveling by Karen Lord (tw: harm to children) My Time Among the Whites by Jennine Capó Crucet Beyoncé In Formation by Omise’eke Natasha Tinsley Far From You by Tess Sharpe (TW homophobia, drug addiction) So Lucky by Nicola Griffith Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:35.2	This is the Get Booked Podcast, a weekly show for personalized reading recommendations.
0:39.5	This is episode 238 and we are recording on June 30th.
0:44.0	I'm Jen Northington and I'm here with Amanda Nelson and we're coming to you from Book Riot.
0:52.3	Hello, Amanda. Hello, hello. Okay, I have to tell you this because it literally just occurred to me as we were doing our count in.
0:54.2	If you're not familiar with how podcasting works,
0:59.4	we have to count in and clap to synchronize our tracks. And I just realized as we were doing it,
1:03.6	that I had a dream last night that we couldn't synchronize our claps, like that we were trying to record. So if you ever wondered, like, how much podcasting invades your brain, that's how much.
1:12.3	And you deal with all of them.
1:14.0	Jen manages like all of our however many, 10, bajillion podcast.
1:17.9	Is it 10? Is it 12?
1:19.3	Who can say at this point?
1:20.5	I'm not surprised that it haunts your dreams.
1:24.1	Anyway, that's my story for this morning.
1:27.1	Woohoo. So welcome to the show. If you're new, here's how it works. We are, as I said at the top, a show for personalized reading recommendations, which means you can send us your questions for what you should read next, what you should get for a friend or a relative, maybe a book club, et cetera, et cetera. And we will do our best to find you a great next read. You can send those questions either via email, get booked at bookriot.com, or you can put them in the form that's at the bottom of the show notes on the site for every episode. If you have a time-sensitive question, please put time-sensitive and then the date you're hoping to hear back by either in the subject line of
2:00.9	the email or the very first line of the form. We'll do our best, but if we're not going to get
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