Normal People Doing the Thing

Amanda and Jenn recommend books about pregnancy, mysteries, Irish fiction, and more! This episode is sponsored by TryAudiobooks.com and The Girls by Emma Cline. 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. Books Mentioned LGBTQ Episode Gilead by Marilynne Robinson A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki (rec’d by Angel Cruz) Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri The Ballad of the Sad Cafe and Other Stories by Carson McCullers After Birth by Elisa Albert The Blue Jay’s Dance by Louise Erdrich Breeder by Ariel Gore From the Hips by Rebecca Odes and Ceridwen Morris, rec’d by Rachel Smalter Hall Ms. Marvel, Vol 1: No Normal by G Willow Wilson (editor Sana Amanat’s TED talk) The Girls of Riyadh by Rajaa Alsanea, translated by Marilyn Booth The Faithful Scribe by Shahan Mufti Sex and the Citadel by Shereen El Feki (rec’d by Rioter Kareem Shaheen) Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn Destiny’s Embrace by Beverly Jenkins The Cuckoo’s Calling by Robert Galbraith Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley The Countess Conspiracy by Courtney Milan Wallbanger by Alice Clayton A Night Like This by Julia Quinn Flat-Out Sexy by Erin McCarthy A Week in Winter by Maeve Binchy Black Lake by Johanna Lane Saints and Sinners by Edna O’Brien Green Shadows, White Whale by Ray Bradbury Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices