Maggie and Rachel tear into the Goodreads Choice Awards, announcing our favorites, least favorites, and issues we have with the winners and nominees.
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Books in this episode:
Beautiful World, Where Are You? By Sally Rooney
The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot by Marianne Cronin
The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave
The Maidens by Alex Michaelides
The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave
Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P. Manansala
Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict
The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner
A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J. Maas
She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan
For The Wolf by Hannah Witten
The Jasmine Throne by Tasha Suri
Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune
People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry
The Ex Hex by Erin Sterling
Neon Gods by Katee Roberts
The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood
One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston
Act Your Age by Eve Brown
Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
Ice Planet Barbarians by Ruby Dixon
Light of the Jedi by Charles Soule
The Final Girl Support Group by Grady Hendrix
The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix
Broken (in the best possible way) by Jenny Lawson
The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green
Cultish by Amanda Montell
FUZZ by Mary Roach
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe
The Doctors Blackwell by Janice P. Nimura
Lore Olympus by Rachel Smythe
Extraordinary by V.E. Schwab
Run by John Lewis
The Sad Ghost Club by Lize Meddings
Avatar: The Last Airbender: Toph Beifong’s Metalbending Academy by Faith Erin Hicks, Peter Wartman, and Adele Matera
Your Guide to Not Getting Murdered in a Quaint English Village by Maureen Johnson and Jay Cooper
The Girl from the Sea by Molly Knox Ostertag
The Hill We Climb by Amanda Gorman
The Spanish Love Deception by Elena Armas
The Gilded Ones by Namina Forna
The Fire Keeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley
Last Night At The Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo
As Good As Dead by Holly Jackson
The Cousins by Karen M. McManus
The Box in the Woods by Maureen Johnson
Rule of Wolves by Leigh Bardugo
The Ones We’re Meant to Find by Joan He
How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories by Holly Black
Iron Widow by Ziran Jay Zhao
Our Violent Ends by Chloe Gong
Realm Breaker by Victoria Aveyard
Daughter of the Deep by Rick Riordan
Amari and the Night Brothers by B. B. Alston
Beasts and Beauty by Soman Chainani
Ophie’s Ghosts by Justina Ireland
Ground Zero by Alan Gratz
Other things we mentioned:
Rick Riordan Presents: https://www.readriordan.com/series/rick-riordan-presents/
Goodreads Choice Awards: https://www.goodreads.com/choiceawards/best-books-2021
