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🗓️ 13 December 2016

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Amanda and Jenn discuss witchy reads, nonfiction, WWII novels, and more in this week’s episode of Get Booked! This episode is sponsored by TryAudiobooks.com and Comic Bento. 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 The Chronicles of Narnia by CS Lewis Grave Mercy by Robin LaFevers MTV’s Teen Wolf Fire by Kristin Cashore The Glass Arrow by Kristen Simmons The Last Werewolf by Glen Duncan American Gods by Neil Gaiman A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness Labyrinth Lost by Zoraida Cordova They Can’t Kill Us All by Wesley Lowery Contact by Carl Sagan Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson Old Man’s War Series by John Scalzi The Givenness of Things by Marilynne Robinson The Republic of Imagination by Azar Nafisi Terry Tempest Williams (Finding Beauty in a Broken World, The Hour of Land) What Are People For by Wendell Berry The Song of the Lioness series by Tamora Pierce (Alanna: The First Adventure) Grisha trilogy by Leigh Bardugo (Shadow and Bone) Last Call at the Nightshade Lounge by Paul Krueger The Black Magician series by Trudi Canavan (The Magician’s Guild) The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje Empire of the Sun by JG Ballard Lambrusco by Ellen Cooney The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:31.8	This is the Get Booked podcast, a weekly show for personalized greeting recommendations.
0:35.4	This is episode 60 and we're recording on December 13th. I'm Nana Nelson and I'm here with Jen Northington and we are coming
0:40.8	to you from Book Riot. Good morning. I'm not feeling particularly like my brain is on like
0:48.8	some kind of time delay. It's a sleepy morning. It is. It's dreary. Well, here anyway.
0:54.7	Yeah, I know.
0:55.4	Dreary.
0:55.9	Gray.
0:56.4	Correct.
0:57.6	And we're like, you know, kind of downshifting.
1:00.4	I don't know if that's the right term, into, like, the holidays.
1:03.3	So my brain is 95% occupied with the Christmas presents I have forgotten.
1:10.5	So up until this point.
1:12.5	I'm super glad I decided to do donations for everyone this year instead of Christmas presents.
1:17.1	That is smart.
1:19.0	Yeah.
1:19.3	I'm going to be that mom in Target at like 11 p.m. on Christmas Eve.
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