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The Stacks

Ep. 98 The Hating Game by Sally Thorne -- The Stacks Book Club (Leah Koch)

The Stacks

Traci Thomas

Literature, Society & Culture, Books, Arts

4.81.8K Ratings

🗓️ 12 February 2020

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

We're tacklinng our first ever romance novel for The Stacks Book Club, just in time for Valentine's Day! Today we discuss The Hating Game by Sally Thorne with co-owner of The Ripped Bodice, Leah Koch. Get ready for a conversation about tropes, therapy, and diversity in publishing. How romantic.

There are spoilers on this episode.

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Transcript

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0:14.5

Welcome to the Stacks, a podcast about books and the people who read them. I'm your host Tracy Thomas and today we are joined again by Leah Koch one of the founders of the ripped bodice bookstore in

0:18.9

Los Angeles. Today we are discussing The hating game by Sally Thorne for the Stacks Book Club.

0:25.0

Before we dive into the episode, please know there are spoilers.

0:28.6

And now, a little housekeeping.

0:30.6

All right, here it is your weekly reminder.

0:32.4

Everything we talk about on today's episode can be found. All right, here it is your weekly reminder.

0:32.5

Everything we talk about on today's episode can be found in the show notes.

0:36.2

There is a link there that will take you to all the books discussed today,

0:39.2

as well as the social media accounts for the stacks and our guests.

0:42.4

Plus, if you shop through the links on Amazon,

0:44.6

you're helping to keep the Stacks free.

0:46.7

If you're looking for an amazing book recommendation,

0:48.7

send us an email to asking the Stacks

0:51.6

at Gmail.com. Myself and my guest will read it on air,

0:55.0

discuss it, and then give you a personalized book recommendation or five.

0:59.0

So email Asking the Stacks at Gmail.com with with your name what you're looking for and

1:03.8

maybe a few titles you've loved or hated. If you like the sacks and want to

1:07.4

support the work we're doing here are a few easy ways you can help. First of all

1:11.3

join us over on patreon that's a website where you support the work we're doing and earn perks for yourself.

1:16.1

We've got a virtual book club, we got inside access to the show and we have an amazing community of other

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readers who love the podcast. So head over to

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Patreon.com slash the Stacks to join in. The last thing you can do to help the

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