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🗓️ 21 December 2017

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Amanda and Jenn discuss Hallmark movie read-alikes, gift recommendations, kids’ London reads, and more in this week’s episode of Get Booked. This episode is sponsored by Libby and Bookaxe. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS here, or via Apple Podcasts 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. Books Discussed bookriot.com/bookriottop20 Eternal Life by Dara Horn Living With a Wild God by Barbara Ehrenreich The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova, translated by Judith Hemschemeyer Poetry collections in translation (not about love!) post The Legend of Pradeep Mathew by Shehan Karunatilaka Border by Kapka Kassabova Please Look After Mom by Kyung-Sook Shin, translated by Chi-Young Kim The Agency series by YS Lee (A Spy In The House #1) Shades of London series by Maureen Johnson (The Name of the Star #1) An Affair Before Christmas by Eloisa James A Mistletoe Affair by Farrah Rochon Meditation for Fidgety Skeptics by Dan Harris (rec’d by Rebecca) Start Where You Are by Pema Chodron March by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, Nate Powell Dreadnought by April Daniels Meditations by Marcus Aurelius The Conference of the Birds by Farid ud-Din Attar, illustrated by Peter Sis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:28.8	to learn more. This is the Get Booked podcast, a weekly show for personalized reading
0:34.8	recommendations. This is episode 111, and we are recording on December
0:39.2	18th. I'm Jen Northington, and I'm here with Amanda Nelson, and we are coming to you from
0:43.9	Book Riot. Hello, Amanda. It's our last show of the year. Is it? Yeah, it is, because we are
0:50.2	off next week for the holidays. And I just noticed this, like, right now, poking around at the sponsor information.
0:57.3	Another year done.
0:59.4	Bye-bye, 2017.
1:01.2	And then we'll get to start re-talk about all the books.
1:03.4	We're not allowed to talk about this.
1:04.9	Yay.
1:06.3	So, for episode one in 2018, it's just going to be about sorcerer to the crowd.
1:12.0	And like pray of gods and Kijemison.
1:16.4	But you know what?
1:17.1	We talked about all those books at the beginning of 2017, so I feel like people,
1:20.8	just they need the refresher.
1:21.9	It's been a year, y'all.
1:23.1	Right.
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