Ep. #33 — Guys Read Too!
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.Â
Book Recommendations
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Constantine (comics)
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Mechanical Failure by Joe Zieja
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
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Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
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Small Favor by Jim Butcher
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The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers
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Revolver by Duane Swierczynski
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You Will Know Me by Megan Abbott
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Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo
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The Way of the Kings by Brandon Sanderson
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Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
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The Martian by Andy Weir
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This is Where it Ends by Marieke Nijkamp
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Thirteen Reason Why by Jay Asher
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Red Rising by Pierce Brown
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The books that made Adam, Quinton and Jim fall in love with reading:
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The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
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The Outsiders by SE Hinton
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Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls
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Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
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The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card
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Battlefield Earth by L. Ron Hubbard
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Music
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