Episode 138 – Queer Venting About Instinct

The Worst Bestsellers

Worst Bestsellers

Comedy, Books, Arts

4.5 • 609 Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2019

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

How desperate is Kait for scraps? She pre-ordered the next Murder Games novel just for another dumb murder story about gay people, despite all her issues with the first one. And boy, there were issues. Join Kait and Wren as they delve into what works and what doesn't in "James Patterson's" foray into queer protagonists, and gush endlessly over how much they love the incredibly silly show based on it. Original Episode Readers Advisory Coming up next: Bests and Worsts of 2019, Part One

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the worst bestsellers, where we revisit books with queer content so straights don't have to.
0:18.0	So this is Kate, and for this go-round, I've got Ren back, who has been with us for
0:25.1	the queer men are from Mars and also another one, right? Yeah, I did Helen Gurley Brown
0:34.0	with you. Yes. Yes. Oh, God, yes.
0:39.5	How can we forget?
0:42.6	No matter how hard I tried.
0:46.0	You can also hear Ren on our regular episode about Zach Began's book, which I can't
0:51.8	remember the name of right now, but it is consistently
0:54.9	one of our most popular episodes for whatever reason, probably because of friends'
0:59.0	sparkling analysis of that nonsense.
1:03.1	Thank you again for letting me be a guest on that.
1:05.5	That was my first time on the podcast, and I read your article and you said that was one of
1:10.0	your best, like, most popular
1:12.5	episodes. And I was like, it's delightful. Everyone needs to hear about the dark world with
1:16.2	BlackBank. The content I crave.
1:22.5	So Ren is with us today to delve into my Monkeys' Paw Dream Book Come True
1:29.3	Murder Games slash instinct by James Patterson
1:33.1	which I said several times during
1:35.6	recording with the guys from I don't even own a television
1:38.8	that like there was so much queer stuff that I just wasn't going to get into
1:42.3	because I would just go on for four hours.
1:44.5	Oh my God, so true.
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