Amanda and Jenn discuss poetry, dinosaur books for grown-ups, Roman historical fiction, and more in this week’s episode of Get Booked.
This episode is sponsored by our Blind Date with a Book giveaway, Quantum by international bestselling author Patricia Cornwell, and Change is the only Constant by Ben Orlin, in Hardcover from Black Dog and Leventhal.
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Like A Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy, by Angela Garbes (rec’d by Cameron)
And Now We Have Everything: On Motherhood Before I Was Ready, by Meaghan O’Connell (rec’d by Cameron)
Operating Instructions: A Journal of My Son’s First Years and Some Assembly Required: A Journal of My Son’s First Son by Anne Lamott (rec’d by Cameron)
Origins: How the Nine Months Before Birth Shape the Rest of Our Lives by Annie Murphy Paul (rec’d by Sarah)
Security by Gina Wohlsdorf (rec’d by Ashely)
Books Discussed
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs by Stephen Brusatte
The Fossil Hunter by Shelley Emling
To the End of the Land by David Grossman, transl by Jessica Cohen
How to Understand Israel in 60 Days or Less by Sarah Glidden
Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir
The Bone Witch series by Rin Chupeco
Wild Embers by Nikita Gill
The Book of Delights by Ross Gay
Warcross by Marie Lu
The Clockwork Dynasty by Daniel H. Wilson
The Ides of March by Thornton Wilder
I, Claudius by Robert Graves
The Lady’s Guide to Celestial Mechanics by Olivia Waite
Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
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