Emo Heroines

Jenn and guest Louise Johnson discuss unconventional heroines, cozy Hanukkah stories, children’s books about tolerance, and more in this week’s episode of Get Booked. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot’s Read Harder 2020 Challenge, Sponsored by Voracious and Little, Brown and Company, and Children of Virtue and Vengeance by Tomi Adeyemi, with Fierce Reads. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For listener feedback and questions, as well as a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Feedback & Links Paradox Bound by Peter Cline (rec’d by Stephanie) Stephanie’s Get Booked spreadsheet: bit.ly/getbookedrecs The Country of Ice Cream Star by Sandra Newman (rec’d by Stephanie) The Imperial Radch series by Ann Leckie (rec’d by Stephanie) The River by Peter Heller (rec’d by Elizabeth and Kayce) Kicked, Bitten, and Scratched by Amy Sutherland (rec’d by Molly) Beyond Basketball: Keywords for Success by Mike Krzyzewski and Jamie Krzyzewski Spatola Books Discussed Lighting the Flames by Sarah Wendell Eva Ibbotson – Madensky Square or A Countess Below Stairs The Pretty One by Keah Maria Brown The Million Pieces of Neena Gill by Emma Barton-Smith Wintersong by S. Jae Jones The Curious Tale of The Lady Caraboo by Catherine Johnson When Aidan Became a Brother by Kyle Lukoff Everything by Susie Day (Pea’s Book of Best Friends) The Empress by Ruby Lal The Wife’s Tale by Aida Edemariam The Greenlanders by Jane Smiley The Otherlife by Julia Gray The Moomins by Tove Jansson Lexicon by Max Barry A Void by Georges Perec My Name is Mina by David Almond Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices