Book Hype hosts Jen and Karen are joined by Kristen to discuss Magnus Chase’s godly parent, the Mortal Instruments TV show, and Carry On by Rainbow Rowell.

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What we’re reading:
–Asa by Jay Crownover
–Crushed by Lauren Layne
–All Played Out by Cora Carmack
–Undertow by Michael Buckley
–The Isle of the Lost by Melissa de la Cruz
–The Heir by Kiera Cass
–Beautiful Secret by Christina Lauren

Book Bites
-What makes us want to give a book five stars?
-Karen gives out five stars pretty easily.
-Jen’s a little bit harder on her books.
-Kristen is kind of in the middle.

Who is Magnus Chase’s godly parent?
-We discuss the article about Magnus Chase’s godly parent.
-We talk about the clues in the synopsis.
-Could his father be Baldr?
-Could anyone else be his father? Or maybe his mother?
-What other myths would we like to see?
-How is Magnus related to Annabeth?
-It’s going to be set in Boston!

What do we want from a Shadowhunters television show?
–We get a new Jace!
-Could Molly Quinn be Clary?
-How do we think ABC will handle this adaptation?
-Should they stick to the books, or can they deviate a little bit?
-What do they need to do to make this work?
-Alec and Simon are very important.

Are we excited for Carry On by Rainbow Rowell?
-We have a cover for Carry On now!
-What do we think about this as a story?
-We go over the synopsis.
-Basically, we’re super excited.

Our May book will be An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir.

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