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In this episode of Pouring Over Books, LaShawn is back from vacation, talking about reading adventures on board, the book 'Problematic Summer Romance' by Ali Hazelwood, and also addresses a troubling incident in the book community where Ali Hazelwood faced bullying over her opinions on fictional characters.

Books talked about in this episode 

One Golden Summer by Carly Fortune

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Summer in the City by Alex Aster

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Problematic Summer Romance by Ali Hazlewood

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King of Ashes by S.A. Cosby

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Fate of the Sun King By Nisha J Tuli

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Broken Country by Clare leslie Hall

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Ghostwriter by Julie Clark 

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