Ep 533 - The Duke & I (Bridgerton #1), by Julia Quinn

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Craig Getting, Arts, Books, Podcasts, Literature, Comedy, Andrew Cunningham

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🗓️ 23 May 2022

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Whether you're a fan of Netflix's Bridgerton series or you just want an Austen novel with more modern language and more explicit sex scenes, the first novel in Julia Quinn's series about the Bridgerton family has something for you. Just, uh, watch out for the nonconsensual sexual encounter!! Oops!!

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0:00.0	This is a headgun podcast.
0:06.2	While Andrew and Craig believe the joy of discovery is crucial to enjoying any well-told
0:10.5	tale, they will not shy away from spoiling specific story beats when necessary.
0:16.3	Plus these are books you should have read by now.
0:21.3	Andrew, let's get married and figure out the rest later.
0:44.9	That sounds great.
0:45.9	Do you have a dowry?
0:47.9	Or am I supposed to bring the dowry?
0:49.6	That's a good question, which of our parents is supposed to pay the other parents to help
0:54.7	us get married?
0:56.2	Yeah.
0:57.2	That's what a dowry is, right?
0:58.6	Sorry.
0:59.6	I made the joke and I realized I wasn't sure how it goes.
1:01.1	And also since we're both men, it's not 100% clear which of us would own the other.
1:05.6	Oh, oh.
1:06.6	Oh, no.
1:07.6	Welcome to Overdo.
1:08.6	It's a podcast about the books you've been meaning to read.
1:12.8	My name is Craig.
1:13.8	My name is Andrew.
1:15.6	And we're not owned.
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