769: Wrestle a Book

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Jun 06, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 769

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Episode description

Our Awards Book Club continues its run through the roses with a tougher than expected review of Vajra Chandrasekera’s “Rakesfall,” Adrian Tchaikovsky’s “Alien Clay,” and Kelly Link’s “The Book of Love.”

2025 Awards Book Club, part 2

Jason Snell with Scott McNulty, Aleen Simms and Erika Ensign

Referenced Works Rakesfall [Amazon] Alien Clay [Amazon] The Book of Love [Amazon] Show Notes & Links

What are we reading?

Scott: Strong Female Character by Fern Brady, The Melancholy of Untold History by Minsu Kang, Making History by KJ Parker

Aleen: Dauntless Path series by Intisar Khanani

Erika: Clockwork Boys by T. Kingfisher

Jason: The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman, Termination Shock by Neal Stephenson

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