Get Booked29 Sep 2016

In The Mood For Pumpkins

Amanda and Jenn discuss fall books, science & technology history, novels about cults, and more on this week’s episode of Get Booked. This episode is sponsored by What the Dickens?! by Bryan Kozlowski and The Case of the Defunct Adjunct by Frankie Bow. 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 Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving All Our Pretty Songs by Sarah McCarry The Secret History by Donna Tartt Breasts: A Natural and Unnatural History by Florence Williams The Sixth Extinction by Elizabeth Kolbert Pandemic by Sonia Shah Grunt by Mary Roach I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith The Woman Upstairs by Claire Messud Girls From Corona del Mar by Rufi Thorpe (recommended by Rachel Fershleiser) Another Brooklyn by Jacqueline Woodson (recommended by Rachel Fershleiser) Devoted by Jennifer Mathieu Arcadia by Lauren Groff The Patron Saint of Butterflies by Cecilia Galante Post on Cult Hits: 5 YAs To Satisfy Your Kimmy Schmidt Cravings by Sona Charaipotra The Club Dumas by Arturo Perez-Reverte, trans. Sonia Soto The Dante Club by Matthew Pearl The Last Templar by Raymond Khoury The Mephisto Club by Tess Gerritsen The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood Mongrels by Stephen Graham Jones Last Call at the Nightshade Lounge by Paul Krueger Oye What I’m Gonna Tell You by Cecilia Rodríguez Milanés Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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