Book Hype hosts Jen, Karen, and Marama discuss All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven.

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What we’re reading:
–Wonder Woman Vol. 2: Guts by Brian Azzarello
–Us by David Nicholls

Book Bites:
-We talk about My True Love Gave to Me.
-Did we have any favorites?

All the Bright Places discussion:
-Buy or borrow?
-Know that this book comes with a giant trigger warning.
-What did we think of Finch and Violet’s situations?
-The characters really connected through literature.
-The writing is beautifully lyrical.
-Should Finch have been the one to “save” Violet?
-Love doesn’t conquer all, and that’s realistic.
-The image of the body at the end hit us very hard.
-How did we feel about the parents?
-And what about the guidance counselors?
-Amanda’s story was an interesting twist to the book.
–Germ Magazine is real!
-Marama finally tells her Post-it note story.
-The book has been optioned.

Listener feedback:
-Some listeners weigh in on All the Bright Places.
-Someone agrees with Karen!
-We need more blurbs on the back of the book.

Our February review book is: The Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard

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