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Book Riot

Society & Culture, Books, Fiction, Arts

4.6577 Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2019

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Amanda and Jenn discuss audiobooks for the whole family, high-stakes sci-fi, experimental fiction, and more in this week’s episode of Get Booked. This episode is sponsored by Libro.fm audiobooks, Wicked Fox by Kat Cho, and Kingdom of Exiles by Maxim M. Martineau. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Stitcher. 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 Lab Girl by Hope Jahren (rec’d by Miranda) American Fire by Monica Hesse (rec’d by Miranda) Welcome to the Goddamn Ice Cube by Blair Braverman (rec’d by Miranda) Books Discussed Renegades by Marissa Meyer For A Muse of Fire by Heidi Heilig The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet by Becky Chambers A Big Ship at the Edge of the Universe by Alex White YS Lee Agency series (#1: A Spy in the House) The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart Dragon Pearl by Yoon Ha Lee City of the Beasts by Isabel Allende, translated by Margaret Sayers Peden The Library Book by Susan Orlean (rec’d by Cassie) Yes, Chef by Marcus Samuelsson A Void by Georges Perec A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing (tw: sexual assault, suicide) Blood Water Paint by Joy McCullough We’re Going To Need More Wine by Gabrielle Union Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

AI is incredible. They can teach you how to fry an egg and even write a poem, pirate style.

0:07.0

But it knows nothing about your work. Slackbot is different. It doesn't just know the facts.

0:14.0

It knows your schedule. It can turn a brainstorm into a brief and it doesn't need to be taught.

0:20.0

Because Slackbot isn't just another

0:22.4

AI. It's AI that knows your work as well as you do. Visit Slack.com forward slash meet Slackbot

0:28.8

to learn more. This episode of Get Booked is brought to you by Libro FM. Libro FM lets you purchase

0:35.1

audiobooks directly from your favorite local bookstore.

0:44.2

You can pick from more than 100,000 audiobooks, including New York Times bestsellers and recommendations from booksellers around the country.

0:49.7

With Libro FM, you'll get the same audiobooks at the same price as the largest audiobook company out there.

0:50.8

You know the one.

0:54.7

But you'll be part of a very different story, one that supports your local community.

1:00.0

All you need is a smartphone and the free Libro FM app. If you already love audiobooks and don't know what to listen to next, check out recommendations and curated lists from the people who know

1:03.7

audio at books best, local booksellers. This month, Libro FM is launching their kids club and their

1:09.2

YA club, which will offer select audiobooks priced under $10 each month, as well as their summer listening challenge.

1:14.3

Each person to finish will get free audiobook credit and the chance to win free audiobooks

1:18.6

for a year if you complete it.

1:20.6

Listeners of Get Booked will get a three-month audiobook membership for the price of one month.

1:24.9

Go to Libro.fm, that's L-I-B-R-O-F-M, and enter code BR3.

1:31.4

And get three months of audiobooks for the price of one.

1:48.3

This is the Get Booked Podcast, a weekly show for personalized reading recommendations. This is episode 187 and we're recording on June, what is it, June 25th.

1:52.7

It's right in front of me.

1:53.7

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

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