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He’s Rich And, As I Said, Very Drunk

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Book Riot

Society & Culture, Books, Fiction, Arts

4.6577 Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2021

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Amanda and Jenn discuss class differences in romance, Shades of Magic readalikes, scientists in isolation, and more in this week’s episode of Get Booked. Follow the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher. Click through to the request form here! 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 Queen’s Fool by Philippa Gregory (rec’d by Kelly) An Unorthodox Match by Naomi Ragen (rec’d by Valerie) The Shades of Magic series by V.E. Schwab (rec’d by Deanna) Books Discussed The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane by Katherine Howe The Rakess by Scarlett Peckham The Lotus Palace by Jeannie Lin (cw: harm to children) What Big Teeth by Rose Szabo The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones (cw: animal death) The Dingo Debate by Bradley SMith There There by Tommy Orange (cw: addiction, rape, racism) The Jasmine Throne by Tasha Suri (tw: harm to children) The Dead Djinn series (A Dead Djinn in Cairo #1) by P Djèlí Clark Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi A Court Of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas The Summoning by Kelley Armstrong Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton We Have Always Been Here by Lena Nguyen (cw: lots of use of ableist language around mental health) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:26.6

Visit Petjavity.co.com.uk for full details. This is the Get Booked podcast, a weekly show for personalized reading recommendations.

0:46.2

This is episode 296, and we are recording on August 31st.

0:50.8

I'm Jen Northington. I'm here with Amanda Nelson. We're coming to you from Book Riot

0:55.4

and my denial that tomorrow is September. I'm so happy. Clap along if you feel. No.

1:03.3

Yeah, it's exciting. I'm over. I'm done with summer. Summer's my favorite season, but I'm like

1:08.0

extremely over it. It's lasted a million years. It was like a whole other year of COVID in three months. Like, I'm ready for this to be over. Yeah. Fall is my favorite season, no doubt. I just can't believe that it's already September. Yeah. All those memes that are like, I'm still processing 2020. Like I haven't made it past March of 2020 and we're about to go to 2022. And I feel that that's relatable.

1:29.6

Yeah. Yeah. That's real. That's real. All right. Well, welcome, everyone. In addition to complaining about how time works,

1:36.8

this is also a reading recommendation show. You can send in your reading recommendation requests.

1:43.7

It can be maybe there's a kind of book that you love and you're having trouble finding more.

1:48.4

Maybe you need a recommendation for a friend or relative or a book club or whatever.

1:53.0

You can send those in two ways.

1:55.4

You can either email get booked at book riot.com or you can drop it into the form that's linked in the show notes on our

2:04.3

website. And if you have a time sensitive request, you're hoping to hear back by a specific date,

2:10.3

please put time sensitive, all caps, either in the subject line of the email or the very first

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