Vikings Chopped Down All Our Trees

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🗓️ 21 May 2020

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Amanda and Jenn discuss books about trees, great middle-grade audiobooks, dystopias, and more in this week’s episode of Get Booked. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot community, Literati, and Flatiron Books, publisher of The Paris Hours by Alex George. 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 The Casquette Girls by Alys Arden (rec’d by Summer) Get a Life, Chloe Brown by Talia Hibbert (rec’d by Summer) Serpent & Dove by Shelby Mahurin (rec’d by Eric) Goodbye Vitamin by Rachel Khong and In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado (rec’d by Elizabeth) In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado (rec’d by Michelle) Books Discussed Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert Untamed by Glennon Doyle (tw: alcoholism, bulimia), Tiny Beautiful Things by Cheryl Strayed Orphan Island by Laurel Snyder Dactyl Hill Squad by Daniel Jose Older Prodigal Summer by Barbara Kingsolver (tw: loss of a spouse, bigotry) The Overstory by Richard Powers (tw suicide, self-harm) Of Fire and Stars by Audrey Coulthurst The Tensorate series (The Black Tides of Heaven #1) by JY Yang The Book of the Unnamed Midwife by Meg Elison Bannerless by Carrie Vaughn Braised Pork by An Yu Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Everisto (tw: domestic violence, rape, racism, homophobia, self-harm, depression, child abuse) I Am Justice by Diana Munoz Stewart (tw sexual abuse of children) Chilling Effect by Valerie Valdes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:33.3	This is the Get Booked podcast, a weekly show for personalized reading recommendations.
0:38.4	This is episode 232 and we are recording on May 19th.
0:42.4	I'm Jen Northington and I'm here with Amanda Nelson and we are coming to you from Book Riot.
0:47.4	Hello.
0:49.0	Happy Tuesday.
0:50.1	Except I mean it's happy Thursday to you listeners.
0:53.2	Right.
0:53.4	So there's that. But it's time. Yeah, I was, it's happy Thursday to you listeners, so there's that.
0:55.9	What is time?
0:57.2	Yeah, I was just going to say, time is sort of not, I'm not great at it right now.
1:02.2	Time has no meaning.
1:03.6	Nope, nope, nope, nope, nope.
1:05.7	Also, I got a switchlight.
1:07.9	I caved and I ordered one.
1:09.7	What?
1:11.3	So the new Nintendo console, there's like the full situation, which is ungetable right now.
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