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Book Riot

Society & Culture, Books, Fiction, Arts

4.6577 Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2018

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Amanda and Jenn discuss New England novels, book club options, immigration narratives, and more in this week’s episode of Get Booked. This episode is sponsored by Bluestone and Vine by Donna Kauffman and The Beginning of Everything by Andrea J. Buchanan. 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 Soulless by Gail Carriger Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman The Emperor of Ocean Park by Stephen L. Carter Georgia Peaches and Other Forbidden Fruit by Jaye Robin Brown Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood An Excess Male by Maggie Shen King Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer Glass and Gardens, edited by Sarena Ulibarri Everything Happens for a Reason by Kate Bowler Advice for Future Corpses by Sallie Tisdale I Married You for Happiness by Lily Tuck Tell Me How it Ends by Valeria Luiselli The Empire’s Old Clothes by Ariel Dorfman The Lost for Words Bookshop by Stephanie Butland Hammer Head by Nina McLaughlin Nothing Happened by Molly Booth Ramona Blue by Julie Murphy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:28.8

to learn more. This is the Get Booked podcast, a weekly show for personalized reading recommendations.

0:35.7

This is episode 139 and we are re-recording on July 6th.

0:39.9

We had some technical difficulties with our previous recording, which is why this show is going

0:44.7

out a little bit late. I'm, excuse me, I'm Jen Northington, I can talk, and I'm here with

0:50.8

Amanda Nelson, and we are coming to you from Book Riot.

0:54.8

Again.

0:57.4

Again, here we are again.

1:01.4

I mean, it's the first time for our listeners, but for us, this is the second round of this.

1:03.0

Of this happening.

1:11.2

And one of the insight, we mentioned that we were having technical difficulties on the insider's forum, and they were like, do you try to replicate the banter? And and it's like I literally cannot remember what I said five minutes after I said it. Yeah, no, I have no idea.

1:15.9

There's no, there's no replicating that. It's, you know, our wit is just so fresh.

1:21.0

That's right.

1:21.5

That's right.

1:21.6

That's right.

1:22.0

That's so apologies for this being a few days late. It was somehow my fault, but I'm not quite sure how much I can't figure out what I did wrong. Yeah, I was going to say, I don't think it was actually your fault. I think it was the gremlins that live in your computer's fault. Yes, that makes sense. That makes sense. Okay. All right. Well, let's just dive right in. Okay. So I'm going to talk about how the show works,

1:46.0

and then we will get moving. So this is a personalized reading recommendation show, as I said,

1:54.2

which means that folks send us questions about what they should read next, what their book club

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