Get Booked24 Tammi 2019

Bringing Characters to Life to Punch Them in the Face

Amanda and Jenn discuss good “relationship reads,” Asian authors, classic retellings, and more in this week’s episode of Get Booked. This episode is sponsored by the Read Harder Journal, But That’s Another Story podcast and Life, Death, and Cellos by Isabel Rogers. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, 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. Books Discussed Upstream by Mary Oliver Becoming by Michelle Obama Startup by Doree Shafrir (rec’d by Rebecca) Chemistry by Weike Wang (tw: family emotional abuse) Tiny Beautiful Things by Cheryl Strayed Book of Unknown Americans by Cristina Henriquez How Long Til Black Future Month by NK Jemisin The Silence of the Girls by Pat Barker (tw: rape, gendered violence) On Such a Full Sea by Chang-Rae Lee (narrated by BD Wong) The Queen’s Thief series by Megan Whalen Turner Witchmark by CL Polk The Good Women of China by Xinran, trans. By Esther Tyldesley The Lonesome Bodybuilder by Yukiko Motoya, translated by Asa Yoneda (tw: body horror) Jane Steele by Lyndsay Faye Pride by Ibi Zoboi Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders The Fortunes by Peter Ho Davies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Robot Problems

Jenn and guest expert Preeti Chhibber take on kids book questions in this week’s Get Booked! This episode is sponsored by Dietland by Sarai Walker and Bright Cellars. This content contains affiliate l...

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Inappropriate Dead Baddies

Amanda and Jenn recommend series by POC, light-hearted books for book club, Southeast Asian Lit, and more on this week’s Get Booked! This episode is sponsored by TryAudiobooks.com and The A-Z of You a...

19 Touko 201653min

Gasping Into the Book

Amanda and Jenn recommend AI sci-fi, funny books, political nonfiction, and more on this week’s Get Booked! This episode is sponsored by The Square Root of Summer by Harriet Reuter Hapgood and The A-Z...

12 Touko 20161h 1min

Weird Number of Snakes

Jenn and Amanda recommend nature writing, travel narratives, queer horror, and more on this week’s Get Booked! This episode is sponsored by The Killing Forest and Shadow Hour. This content contains af...

4 Touko 20161h 8min

House-Wife, But Also Assassin

Jenn and guest Swapna recommend comics for kids, superhero novels, graphic memoirs and more on this week’s Get Booked. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Live and the Oh, Comics! Podcast. This con...

28 Huhti 20161h 3min

Bromance on the High Seas

Amanda and Jenn recommend excellent biographies, books for those who have lost a dog, and more on this week’s Get Booked! This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Live and our two new newsletters (sign ...

21 Huhti 20161h 2min

It Gets Real Grey

Amanda and Jenn recommend audiobooks, light reading for dark times, and more on this week’s Get Booked! This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Live. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy...

14 Huhti 20161h 4min

Boyfriend, Spectral or Otherwise

Amanda and Jenn recommend South American lit, adult fiction for YA lovers, and more on this week’s Get Booked! This episode is sponsored by Rich and Pretty by Rumaan Alam and the Book of the Month Clu...

6 Huhti 20161h 3min