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🗓️ 10 September 2020

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Amanda and Jenn discuss memoirs by trans men, audiobooks for kids, some fantasy and dystopia, and more in this week’s episode of Get Booked. This episode is sponsored by The History of Literature – A Podcast, Skyhunter by Marie Lu, and Care/of. Subscribe to 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 Practical Magic trilogy by Alice Hoffman and Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo (rec’d by Sibyl) The Harwood Spellbook series by Stephanie Burgis, starting with Snowspelled (rec’d by Laura) Son of a Trickster by Eden Robinson (rec’d by Jennifer) Changing Our Mind by David Gushee (rec’d by Jessica) Books Discussed Something That May Shock and Discredit You by Daniel Mallory Ortbery / Daniel M. Lavery Sorted by Jackson Bird Man Alive by Thomas Page McBee (tw: child molestation, mugging, transphobia, PTSD & disassociation) Soulless by Gail Carriger The Affair of the Mysterious Letter by Alexis Hall Want by Cindy Pon Beasts Made of Night by Tochi Onyebuchi Hey YA Episode: On YA “Boy Books” And Driving In The Midwest The City We Became by NK Jemisin Once Ghosted, Twice Shy by Alyssa Cole (When No One Is Watching) Princess in Black by Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, illustrated by LeUyen Pham Betsy-Tacy by Maud Hart Lovelace Dear Martin by Nic Stone A Boy And His Dog at the End of the World by CA Fletcher (cw: reference to suicide, harm to animals, reference to rape, use of gender reveal as a plot point) Like a Mother by Angela Garbes From the Hips by Rebecca Odes and Ceridwen Morris (rec’d by Jaime) 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 recommendations.
0:44.4	This is episode 248, and we are recording on September 8th.
0:47.5	I'm Amanda Nelson, and I'm here with Jen Northington, and we are coming to you from Book Riot and my bathroom renovation.
0:53.2	You hear random sawing.
0:56.0	That is because my lovely contractor is destroying my bathroom.
1:00.5	For money.
1:03.2	So that's what's happening.
1:04.9	How are you?
1:05.9	Good.
1:06.5	Good.
1:07.0	I just got back from the woods, which was very nice.
1:10.9	Yes. Everything I own smells like a campfire, which was very nice. Yes.
1:11.7	Everything I own smells like a campfire, so I feel like that's a success, yes.
1:15.6	You could bottle that and make like a bigillion dollars.
1:18.0	I wish, right?
1:19.8	Or like a candle maker.
1:21.5	They have campfire smelling candles, but they just, they never quite cut it for me.
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