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Book Hype Podcast

Episode #24 – To Kill a Beta Fish

Hosted by Jen, Karen, Kyle, and Marama

December 7, 2013


Book Hype is back with a brand new episode! Jen is joined by Karen, Kyle, and Marama to discuss our adult fiction and non-fiction recommendations.

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Show Notes
-Which standalone novels do we suggest?
-We get a little off topic…
-How much time do we spend reading YA versus non-YA?
-Why do we prefer YA fiction over adult fiction, or vice-versa?
-Book Hype is always open to suggestions, YA or otherwise!
-What are our adult fiction recommendations?
-Why do a lot of people dislike the Robert Langdon series?
-What are our non-fiction recommendations?
-What do you guys like to read when you’re not reading YA?
-Kyle and Karen are ready to go toe-to-toe over Charmed.
-We’ll present our holiday gift giving guide next week!
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children is up the week after, so make sure you read it!

Here are just some of the books mentioned on this episode

Standalone novels
Firebringer by David Clement-Davies
Code Talker by Joseph Bruchac
Past Perfect by Leila Sales
Graffiti Moon by Cath Crowley
Mansfield Park by Jane Austen
The Dead Travel Fast by Deanna Raybourn
On the Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta
To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee
The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
The Black Tattoo by Sam Enthoven

Adult fiction
-Lady Julia Grey Series by Deanna Raybourn
-Lucky Harbor Series by Jilly Shalvis
-Robert Langdon series by Dan Brown
The Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Sundays at Tiffany’s by James Patterson
Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
Atonement by Ian McEwan

Non-fiction
A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
Bossypants by Tina Fey
The Fry Chronicles by Stephen Fry
Doctor Who: The Writer’s Tale by Russell T. Davies

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