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Book Riot

Society & Culture, Books, Fiction, Arts

4.6577 Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2018

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Amanda and Jenn discuss unreliable narrators, romantic suspense, historical mysteries, and more in this week’s episode of Get Booked. This episode is sponsored by The Shimmer by Carsten Stroud and Tonight I’m Someone Else by Chelsea Hodson. 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 Glass and Gardens: Solarpunk Summers, edited by Sarena Ulibarri The Lost for Words Bookshop by Stephanie Butland Coffee Boy by Austin Chant The Others series (Written in Red #1) by Anne Bishop The Merry Spinster by (Daniel) Mallory Ortberg The Night Guest by Fiona McFarlane Singled Out by Virginia Nicholson Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear Take the Lead by Alexis Daria A Summer for Scandal by Lydia San Andres I Am Justice by Diana Munoz Stewart All Beautiful Things by Nicki Salcedo Song of Blood and Stone by L. Penelope Beasts Made of Night by Tochi Onyebuchi Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie The Poppy War by RF Kuang (tw: rape, war crimes) The Badass Librarians of Timbuktu by Joshua Hammer Labyrinth by Kate Mosse Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:07.0

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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 is the Get Booked podcast, a weekly show for personalized reading recommendations.

0:35.1

This is episode 135 and we are recording on June 5th.

0:38.4

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

0:42.5

I'm back.

0:43.4

Welcome back from BEA.

0:45.4

Thank you.

0:46.2

Give us a highlight.

0:47.7

Oh.

0:48.5

Oh, no.

0:49.8

Bad at that.

0:50.8

Sorry.

0:51.6

No, it's fine.

0:53.2

Usually I would have a highlight, but I did so little except go to meetings this year. I spotted Victoria Schwab, which was nice. She was doing a signing. I didn't stand in line. I just was like, oh, hey, look. And then I just kept walking. So you didn't spill wine on any authors this year? I didn't. Oh, there's a good highlight.

1:11.2

I went to a Candlewick dinner and I got to sit by Meg Medina.

1:14.3

Oh, I love.

1:15.6

Yes.

1:16.5

I think they purposefully sat me by her because I like her so much.

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