Emo Heroines

Published: Dec. 5, 2019, 11 a.m.

b'Jenn and guest Louise Johnson discuss unconventional heroines, cozy Hanukkah stories, children\\u2019s books about tolerance, and more in this week\\u2019s episode of Get Booked.\\nThis episode is sponsored by Book Riot\\u2019s Read Harder 2020 Challenge, Sponsored by Voracious and Little, Brown and Company, and Children of Virtue and Vengeance by Tomi Adeyemi, with Fierce Reads.\\nSubscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher.\\nThis content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.\\nFor listener feedback and questions, as well as a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website.\\nFeedback & Links\\nParadox Bound by Peter Cline (rec\\u2019d by Stephanie)\\nStephanie\\u2019s Get Booked spreadsheet: bit.ly/getbookedrecs\\nThe Country of Ice Cream Star by Sandra Newman (rec\\u2019d by Stephanie)\\nThe Imperial Radch series by Ann Leckie (rec\\u2019d by Stephanie)\\nThe River by Peter Heller (rec\\u2019d by Elizabeth and Kayce)\\nKicked, Bitten, and Scratched by Amy Sutherland (rec\\u2019d by Molly)\\nBeyond Basketball: Keywords for Success by Mike Krzyzewski and Jamie Krzyzewski Spatola\\nBooks Discussed\\nLighting the Flames by Sarah Wendell\\nEva Ibbotson \\u2013 Madensky Square or A Countess Below Stairs\\nThe Pretty One by Keah Maria Brown\\nThe Million Pieces of Neena Gill by Emma Barton-Smith\\nWintersong by S. Jae Jones\\nThe Curious Tale of The Lady Caraboo by Catherine Johnson\\nWhen Aidan Became a Brother by Kyle Lukoff\\nEverything by Susie Day (Pea\\u2019s Book of Best Friends)\\nThe Empress by Ruby Lal\\nThe Wife\\u2019s Tale by Aida Edemariam\\nThe Greenlanders by Jane Smiley\\nThe Otherlife by Julia Gray\\nThe Moomins by Tove Jansson\\nLexicon by Max Barry\\nA Void by Georges Perec\\nMy Name is Mina by David Almond\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'