Amanda and Jenn recommend audiobooks, light reading for dark times, and more on this week’s Get Booked!
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Books Discussed!
Split by Suzanne Finnamore
Yes Please by Amy Poehler (on audio!)
The essay in Tiny Beautiful Things
When Women Were Birds by Terry Tempest Williams
The Empathy Exams by Leslie Jamison
Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith by Anne Lamott
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? By Mindy Kaling
Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes, read by the author
Troublemaker: Surviving Hollywood and Scientology by Leah Remini, read by the author, recommended by Brenna Clarke Gray
Rabbit Back Literature Society by Pasi Ilmari Jääskeläinen (Goodreads Author), Lola Rogers (Translator)
Happy are the Happy by Yasmina Reza, translated by John Cullen
Redemption in Indigo by Karen Lord
Yes, Chef: A Memoir by Marcus Samuelsson
Uprooted by Naomi Novik
Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson
The Giver by Lois Lowry
Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie
Citizen by Claudia Rankine
If You Could Be Mine by Sara Farizan
Uglies by Scott Westerfeld
Warm Bodies by Isaac Marion
Angelmaker by Nick Harkaway
An Exact Replica of a Figment of My Imagination by Elizabeth McCracken
The Inheritance Trilogy by NK Jemisin
Old Man’s War series series by John Scalzi
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