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🗓️ 1 September 2016

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Amanda and Jenn recommend hard sci-fi, darkly humorous fiction, personal finance books, and more on this week’s Get Booked! This episode is sponsored by The Call by Peadar O’Guilin and Still a Work in Progress by Jo Knowles. 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 The Fever by Megan Abbott The Stand by Stephen King Turn of Mind by Alice LaPlante Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness Jessica Jones: Alias Vol 1 by Brian Michael Bendis Out by Natsuo Kirino Beat the Reaper by Josh Bazell Swamplandia! by Karen Russell The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu, trans by Ken Liu Time Salvagers by Wesley Chu The Long Way To A Small Angry Planet by Becky Chambers Picnic on Paradise by Joanna Russ The Expatriates by Janice Y.K. Lee I’ll Be Right There by Kyung-Sook Shin “not Murakami” picks from Episode 38 The Birth of Korean Cool by Euny Hong The Calligrapher’s Daughter by Eugenia Kim The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey Get a Financial Life by Beth Kobliner I Will Teach You To Be Rich by Ramit Sethi The Perfect Balance by Hannah McQueen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:25.7	This is the Get Booked podcast podcast a weekly show for personalized reading recommendations this is episode 44 and we are recording on august 30th i'm jen northington and i'm here with
0:31.5	amanda nelson and we are coming to you from book riot hello hello i know i haveter today. I was like, why I usually have a thing to say. I don't have a thing to say. I'm not, yeah, same. Okay. It's hot. Yeah. It did get hot again. What is up with that? I do have a thing. Book Riot Live. We finally started announcing the programming. Finally, I was like
0:55.4	waiting and waiting, waiting for the moment. So I'm super excited that it's here. So we've started
1:00.5	announcing the programming for Book Riot Live, which if you don't know is our two-day convention
1:05.0	celebrating books and the reading life. It is here in New York City. It's on November 12th and
1:10.2	13th. You can check out
1:12.3	the first batch of panels that we've announced at bookriottlive.com slash schedule and you
1:19.4	should register and you can get $20 off your registration if you use the code jazz hands
1:25.0	when you are checking out. That is like our gift from get booked
1:28.3	to you, our listeners. You get 20 bucks off your weekend registration with the code jazz hands.
1:33.3	So all of the information is at bookwritelive.com and you should go check it out.
1:38.6	All right. Indeed. Okay, but you're listening to this show, which is about reading
1:41.9	recommendation. So let's do that. So as I said, this is a reading this show, which is about reading recommendations. So let's do that.
1:45.1	So as I said, this is a reading recommendation show, which means that you send us questions and we answer them.
1:50.6	You can send them to us any number of ways.
1:52.9	You can email them to get booked at book at bookriot.com.
1:56.0	You can tweet them at us.
1:57.4	I'm Jen IRL on Twitter.
1:59.5	That's Jen with two ends, IRL. And Amanda is, I'm Amanda
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