Hot & Bothered: The Book of Judgement

Hi Readers and Happy May!We're still on a reading hiatus but found this rant of an episode in our 2025 library.-----Thank you Reddit for inspiring yet another H&B episode: this week we're getting judgy. What is your book? You know the one. If someone says it's their most favorite, artistic rendering of the genre, an utter masterpiece. and you just, can't? Every single recommendation they make is tainted by it.Books and authors mentioned this episode:Daughter of No Worlds by Carissa Broadbenthttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/49826643-daughter-of-no-worlds?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=9pUDfXymEa&rank=1Daughter of the Forest by Juliet Marillierhttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13928.Daughter_of_the_Forest?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=6XPbWHXyby&rank=1Ice Planet Barbarians by Ruby Dixonhttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/25128811-ice-planet-barbarians?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=jPaU0ULUMi&rank=1Zodiac Academyhttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/46261182-the-awakening?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=JBiMKOnXaD&rank=1Blade Dancer by S.L. Viehlhttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/664640.Blade_Dancer?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=FfyIT0V8pY&rank=1Legendborn by Tracy Deonnhttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/50892338-legendborn?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_9Linnea Sinclairhttps://www.goodreads.com/author/show/202269.Linnea_Sinclair?from_search=true&from_srp=true