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Amanda and Jenn discuss nature reads, author couples, seasonal book vibes, and more in this week’s episode of Get Booked.

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A List of Cages by Robin Roe, All the Rage by Courtney Summers (rec’d by April)

On Beauty by Zadie Smith, We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson, The Map of Love by Ahdaf Soueif (rec’d by Elizabeth)

Miss Marjoribanks by Margaret Oliphant (rec’d by Gina)

The Female Persuasion by Meg Wolitzer

Why Religion by Elaine Pagels

Zoey and Sassafras series (#1 Dragons and Marshmallows) by Asia Citro, illustrated by Marion Lindsay

Dragons in a Bag by Zetta Elliott

The Home Place by J Drew Lanham

On Trails by Robert Moor

Colson Whitehead, Underground Railroad

Zadie Smith, White Teeth (cw: suicide attempt, racism, domestic abuse, homophobia)

The Merman by Carl-Johan Vallgren (tw: child abuse)

The Vicious Deep by Zoraida Cordova

Tahereh Mafi and Ransom Riggs

Zadie Smith and Nick Laird

Delia Sherman and Ellen Kushner

Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman

Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas (cw: transphobia incl. deadnaming)

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This week on the Handsell, Jenn recommends Crazy Brave by Joy Harjo.

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Content warnings: domestic violence, child molestation, substance abuse

Erin & Dani’s Book Club

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Amanda and Jenn discuss books that challenge stereotypes, romances with nice guys, extra murdery mysteries, and more in this week’s episode of Get Booked.

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Looking for Group by Alexis Hall (rec’d by S.)

Love and Other Mistakes by Jessica Kate (rec’d by Georgia)

Dial A For Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto

Girl With Stars In Her Eyes by Xio Axelrod (cw: drug use)

The Woman Next Door by Yewande Omotoso (tw apartheid)

The Rib King by Ladee Hubbard (challenging stereotypes & preconceptions, cw: violent racism)

The Worst Best Man by Mia Sosa

A Lot Like Adiós by Alexis Daria

The Aosawa Murders by Riku Onda, transl Alison Watts

They All Fall Down by Rachel Howzell Hall (all the content warnings)

French Milk by Lucy Knisley

Just So Happens by Fumio Obata

Slippery Creatures by KJ Charles

At Night All Blood Is Black by David Diop, transl. by Anna Moschovakis

The Hum and the Shiver by Alex Bledsoe

When The Tiger Came Down the Mountain by Nghi Vo

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This week on the Handsell, Amanda recommends The Premonition by Michael Lewis.

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Jenn and guest Erica Ezeifedi discuss food in cozy mysteries, space opera of various kinds, recs for teenagers, and more in this week’s episode of Get Booked.

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Meet Your Baker by Ellie Alexander 

Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P. Manansala

The Tea Master and the Detective by Aliette de Bodard 

Chilling Effect by Valerie Valdes

This Poison Heart by Kalynn Bayron

Spin the Dawn by Elizabeth Lim

Hollywood Homicide by Kellye Garrett 

A Trifle Dead by Livia Day

All Systems Red (First in the Murderbot series) by Martha Wells 

A Big Ship At The Edge of the Universe by Alex White

You Should See Me in a Crown by Leah Johnson 

A Map to the Sun by Sloane Leong

City of Girls by Elizabeth Gilbert

Well Met by Jen DeLuca

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Amanda and Jenn discuss class differences in romance, Shades of Magic readalikes, scientists in isolation, and more in this week’s episode of Get Booked.

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The Queen’s Fool by Philippa Gregory (rec’d by Kelly)

An Unorthodox Match by Naomi Ragen (rec’d by Valerie)

The Shades of Magic series by V.E. Schwab (rec’d by Deanna)

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving

The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane by Katherine Howe

The Rakess by Scarlett Peckham

The Lotus Palace by Jeannie Lin (cw: harm to children)

What Big Teeth by Rose Szabo

The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones (cw: animal death)

The Dingo Debate by Bradley SMith

There There by Tommy Orange (cw: addiction, rape, racism)

The Jasmine Throne by Tasha Suri (tw: harm to children)

The Dead Djinn series (A Dead Djinn in Cairo #1) by P Djèlí Clark

Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi

A Court Of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas

The Summoning by Kelley Armstrong

Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton

We Have Always Been Here by Lena Nguyen (cw: lots of use of ableist language around mental health)

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This week on the Handsell, Amanda recommends Dear Scarlet by Teresa Wong.

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Amanda and Jenn discuss October reads, books set in India, angry female characters, and more in this week’s episode of Get Booked.

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Here We Are by Graham Swift and Birchwood by John Banville (rec’d by Cat)

All the Murmuring Bones by AG Slatter (tw: incest, child abuse)

The Library of the Dead by TL Huchu (cw: harm to children, racist policing incident)

Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line by Deepa Anappara (tw: harm to children)

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The Henna Artist by Alka Joshi (cw: intimate partner violence, infertility & miscarriage) 

The Merry Spinster by Daniel M. Lavery (may be listed under Mallory Ortberg)

Firebreak by Nicole Horner-Stace

White Oleander by Janet Fitch (tw: child abuse, suicide)

Educated by Tara Westover (cw: child abuse)

Elizabeth Gaskell

Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray

The Son by Phillipp Meyer (tw: torture, harm to children)

Future Home of the Living God by Louise Erdrich (cw: harm to pregnant women)

In the Garden of Spite by Camilla Bruce (tw: domestic violence, miscarriage)

They All Fall Down by Rachel Howzel Hall (cw: reference to teenage suicide, racism, cyber bullying, disordered eating, and others)

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This week on the Handsell, Jenn Northington recommends When The Tiger Came Down The Mountain by Nghi Vo.

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Mentioned: The Empress of Salt and Fortune

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Amanda and Jenn discuss pesky reporters, books set in Egypt, “teamwork” romances, and more in this week’s episode of Get Booked.

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What the Wind Knows by Amy Harmon (rec’d by Émilie)

The Arctic Fury by Greer Macallister (rec’d by Katharine)

A Front Page Affair by Radha Vatsal

Fresh by Margot Wood (rec’d by Danika)

All the Murmuring Bones by A.G. Slatter (tw: incest, child abuse)

The Taker Trilogy by Alma Katsu

Bring on the Blessings by Beverly Jenkins

True Pretenses by Rose Lerner (cw: character recounts experiencing antisemitism)

The Matzah Ball by Jean Meltzer (coming out Sept 28th)

The Red Parts by Maggie Nelson

Midnight in Mexico by Alfredo Corchado

Imposter Syndrome by Kathy Wang

Hench by Natalie Walschots (cw: body horror, medical trauma, PTSD, panic attacks)

The Countess Conspiracy by Courtney Milan (tw: miscarriage, domestic violence)

Silver Silence by Nalini Singh (Psy-Changeling Trinity #1)

The Queue by Basma Abdel Aziz, transl. by Elisabeth Jaquette

A Dead Djinn in Cairo by P. Djeli Clark

The Palace Walk (Cairo Trilogy #1) by Naguib Mahfouz, transl. by William H. Hutchins and Olive E. Kenny

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