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Ep. #33 -- Guys Read Too!
Description
Our 33rd episode is packed with book recommendations as Adam is joined by Jim and Quinton in the OverDrive offices to offer up the books they've loved lately. See the list below for links to all the titles discussed on the episode.
As this was the first ever "all male" episode they also brainstormed some ideas for getting reluctant, young males into reading and they all shared their first experiences of falling in love with books.
Book Recommendations
Constantine (comics)
Mechanical Failure by Joe Zieja
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
Small Favor by Jim Butcher
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers
Revolver by Duane Swierczynski
You Will Know Me by Megan Abbott
Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo
The Way of the Kings by Brandon Sanderson
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
The Martian by Andy Weir
This is Where it Ends by Marieke Nijkamp
Thirteen Reason Why by Jay Asher
Red Rising by Pierce Brown
The books that made Adam, Quinton and Jim fall in love with reading:
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Outsiders by SE Hinton
Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card
Battlefield Earth by L. Ron Hubbard
Music
"Buddy" provided royalty free from www.bensound.com
Podcast Overview
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