Amanda and Jenn recommend fun books for hard times, under the radar novels, and more in this week’s Get Booked!
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Books Discussed
The Sixth Extinction by Elizabeth Kolbert
Citizen by Claudia Rankine
I Shall Be Near to You by Erin Lindsay McCabe
The Rogue Pirate’s Bride by Shana Galen
Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day by Winifred Watson
The Lightning Thief by Percy Jackson
Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol 1 by Ryan North and Erica Henderson
The Girl Who Fell From the Sky by Heidi Durrow
The Architect’s Apprentice by Elif Shafak
The Tiger’s Wife by Tea Obreht
The Girl From the Garden by Parnaz Foroutan
The Fireman by Joe Hill
The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell
Station Eleven by Emily St John Mandel
Anything by China Miéville (either The City and the City or Three Moments of an Explosion)
Man by Kim Thuy, translated by Sheila Fischman
Great by Sara Benincasa
The Voice of the River by Melanie Rae Thon
How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia by Mohsin Hamid
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