Amanda and Jenn recommend literary mysteries, fantasy romance, self-help for creative types, and more on this week’s Get Booked.

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Books Discussed!

Inclusive mysteries

Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter by Tom Franklin

Round House by Louise Erdrich

Burial Rites, Hannah Kent

The Secret History of Las Vegas, Chris Abani

Graceling by Kristin Cashore

The Wrath and the Dawn by Renee Ahdieh

Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen Cho

The Magician’s Guild by Trudi Canavan

For Love and Liberty: Untold Love Stories of the American Revolution Anthology

Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson (rec’d by Jess Pryde)

Back Bay by William Martin (rec’d by Wallace)

Revolutionary, Alex Myers

Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert

Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott

On Writing by Stephen King

Tiny Beautiful Things, Cheryl Strayed

Year of Yes, Shonda Rhimes

About Writing, Samuel Delaney

Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 

Shine Shine Shine by Lydia Netzer

The Cutting Season, Attica Locke

Orlando, Virginia Woolf

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