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Book Riot

Society & Culture, Books, Fiction, Arts

4.6 • 577 Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2021

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Amanda and Jenn discuss books that challenge stereotypes, romances with nice guys, extra murdery mysteries, and more in this week’s episode of Get Booked. Follow the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, 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 Looking for Group by Alexis Hall (rec’d by S.) Love and Other Mistakes by Jessica Kate (rec’d by Georgia) Books Discussed Dial A For Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto Girl With Stars In Her Eyes by Xio Axelrod (cw: drug use) The Woman Next Door by Yewande Omotoso (tw apartheid) The Rib King by Ladee Hubbard (challenging stereotypes & preconceptions, cw: violent racism) The Worst Best Man by Mia Sosa A Lot Like Adiós by Alexis Daria The Aosawa Murders by Riku Onda, transl Alison Watts They All Fall Down by Rachel Howzell Hall (all the content warnings) French Milk by Lucy Knisley Just So Happens by Fumio Obata Slippery Creatures by KJ Charles At Night All Blood Is Black by David Diop, transl. by Anna Moschovakis The Hum and the Shiver by Alex Bledsoe When The Tiger Came Down the Mountain by Nghi Vo 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 AI.
0:23.3	It's AI that knows your work as well as you do.
0:26.4	Visit Slack.com forward slash meet Slackbot to learn more.
0:44.7	This is a Get Booked podcast, a weekly show for personalized reading recommendations.
0:49.0	This is episode 298, and we are recording on September 14th.
0:53.5	I'm Amanda Nelson, and I'm here with Jen Northington, and it's actually September 13th, not 14th, and we are coming to you from Book Riot.
0:55.7	I got messed up.
0:57.1	Well, this is my fault because I forgot to update the agenda because this is a live show.
1:01.5	It is a live show.
1:02.9	We are looking at each other's faces.
1:05.0	It's weird.
1:05.7	It's weird.
1:06.4	Yeah, we are looking at each other's faces because we are streaming this for the insiders.
1:11.0	Does Jen want to talk about what the Insiders is?
1:13.0	I'll talk about Insiders.
1:14.5	Why not?
1:15.4	Insiders is our exclusive content platform for folks from the Book Riot community.
1:21.2	And there's a bunch of different levels you can sign up at.
1:23.7	But if you are an epic member, you get lots of extra perks, including the occasional podcast
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