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Anna from the Shelf Aware podcast joins the show again for book club! This time we are chatting about the 90s gothic horror A Night in the Lonesome October by Roger Zelazny.   Reading Challenge: https://gooddogspodcast.blogspot.com/p/2023-reading-challenge.html Follow Shelf Aware Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shelf-aware-podcast/id1328780465  Twitter: https://twitter.com/shelfawarecast  Anna: https://twitter.com/amdeebee

Em from the Shelf Aware podcast is back to tackle another book from the 2023 All The Good Dogs Reading Challenge - The Art of Racing in the Rain. Widely known as one of the top dog books ever, we spend a lot of time asking why?   Reading Challenge: https://gooddogspodcast.com/index.php/2023-reading-challenge/ Follow Shelf Aware Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shelf-aware-podcast/id1328780465  Twitter: https://twitter.com/shelfawarecast  Anna: https://twitter.com/amdeebee Em: https://twitter.com/Emnoteliza 

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another Meow Meow Monday episode of Shelf Aware! This week, we're wrapping up the Ravenpaw mini-series with Ravenpaw and Barley's triumphant return to the barn. Will the two boyfriends be able to live happily ever after? Join us next week for the next book in our gender swapped retellings unit! Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail Ben Cope: youtube.com/user/fretwiz

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another episode of Shelf Aware! This week, we're reading our second book in our Choose Your Own Adventure unit with a slubmitted novel that combines two of our faves: D&D and romance. Will we be able to make our way to a happily ever after? Join us next week for a Meow Meow Monday! Recommended Reading: The House of Hunger by Alexis Henderson Moonstruck, Vol. 1 by Grace Ellis The First Sister by Linden A. Lewis Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail Ben Cope: youtube.com/user/fretwiz

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another episode of Shelf Aware! This week, we're wrapping up our unit on furry sleuths with a book where every character is a little woodland creature and then there's murders. It's very cozy. We also discover our own woodland creature fursonas. Please look forward to the future adventures of Egret Heron and Cheeks McGee. Join us next week for another Maritime Monday! Recommended Reading: One for my Enemy by Olivie Blake The Oleander Sword by Tasha Suri Taste of Gold and Iron by Alexandra Rowland Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail Ben Cope: youtube.com/user/fretwiz

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another Meow Meow Monday episode of Shelf Aware! This week, the arc seems to continue being very meh. Familiar faces make their big return. Dovewing is peer-pressured into a relationship. We go back down into the tunnels. And of course, WindClan is acting out again. Will this all come together in a satisfying conclusion in a couple books? Hard to say. Join us next week for the last book in our modern mythology unit! Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail Ben Cope: youtube.com/user/fretwiz

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another Meow Meow Monday episode of Shelf Aware! Things are not well with the clans. Everyone is divided and suspicious of each other. There is relationship drama all over the place, cats getting together and breaking up left and right. And we finally get a POV from a cat in a different clan. Thrilling. Join us next week for the next book in our modern mythology unit! Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail Ben Cope: youtube.com/user/fretwiz

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another episode of Shelf Aware! This week, we're starting a new unit on modern mythology brought to us by our friend Hannah. Thank you, Hannah! No goofs here, this book was actually super good. Go read it! Recommended Reading: Shipwrecked by Olivia Dade A Dead Djinn in Cairo by P. Djeli Clark King of Wrath by Ana Huang Join us next week for another Meow Meow Monday! Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail Ben Cope: youtube.com/user/fretwiz

Em from the Shelf Aware podcast is back to help launch the 2023 All The Good Dogs Reading Challenge by tackling our first book of the year and its movie counterpart - A Dog's Way Home Did we take on too much watching a movie AND reading a book? Or are we just filled with a lot of opinions?   Reading Challenge: https://gooddogspodcast.com/index.php/2023-reading-challenge/ Follow Shelf Aware Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shelf-aware-podcast/id1328780465  Twitter: https://twitter.com/shelfawarecast  Anna: https://twitter.com/amdeebee Em: https://twitter.com/Emnoteliza 

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to a special Mafia Monday episode of Shelf Aware! This week, we're wrapping up our mafia romance unit (again?) with a Gordon Korman recommended to us by Brad. Thanks Brad! We've got starcrossed lovers, Jimmy da Rat, and Buca di Beppo, all the classic hallmarks of the genre. Join us next week for another book in our dystopia unit! Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail Ben Cope: youtube.com/user/fretwiz

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to a very special holiday episode of Shelf Aware. That's right, we're here for our fourth year of reading the book series the worst Christmas song in the world is based on. What will be the religious moral of this story? And will the shoes be mentioned? We are taking a week off next week, but join us in the new year for our next Meow Meow Monday! Recommend Reading: Moon Called by Patricia Briggs Delilah Green Doesn't Care by Ashley Herring Blake Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail Ben Cope: youtube.com/user/fretwiz

Anna and Em from the Shelf Aware podcast are back for their annual Christmas episode! The Grinch is ingrained in popular christmas culture. Even if you've never seen it, you know it. But how does this version stack up against the others? Em has all the Dr. Seuss facts you need, while Anna is curious about why this version of the Whos are ... fuzzy? Meanwhile Kate finds herself identifying with the Grinch a little too much. Plus! The most important topic to date. Is The Grinch's dog Max a loyal good boy being manipulated or culpable in his green masters behaviour?   Join the conversation: https://www.facebook.com/groups/860034564153470 Follow Shelf Aware Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shelf-aware-podcast/id1328780465  Twitter: https://twitter.com/shelfawarecast  Anna: https://twitter.com/amdeebee Em: https://twitter.com/Emnoteliza 

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another episode of Shelf Aware! This week, we're wrapping up our unit on domestic thrillers. Anna finally realizes why she doesn't like the genre (better late than never). The main character has no self-preservation whatsoever. So! Many! Twists!! Join us next week for another Meow Meow Monday! Recommended Reading: When No One is Watching by Alyssa Cole The Appeal by Janice Hallett Caraval by Stephanie Garber Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail Ben Cope: youtube.com/user/fretwiz

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another Meow Meow Monday episode of Shelf Aware! This week, we've got a chores book full of cat relationship drama, yay. We also talk a lot (like, way too long) about IF the cats were actually people, who would be the hottest? Please, don't analyze our thoughts too closely. Join us next week for the last book in our domestic thriller unit! Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail Ben Cope: youtube.com/user/fretwiz

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to a special guest episode of Shelf Aware! While Anna is busy moving house, she challenged Em and Brad (@StoryBookWeaver) to read the first book in one of her favorite cozy mystery series. Did they like it? Well, no.

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another episode Shelf Aware! This week, we're starting a new (kind of) listener slubmitted unit on books based on TTRPGs. We're starting off with a book set in the universe of Vampire: The Masquerade, and wow, did nothing happen in this book at all. Join us next week for another Meow Meow Monday! And as always, join us in our 2022 Reading Challenge on either Twitter or Storygraph! Recommended Reading: Portrait of a Thief by Grace D. Li Everything Everywhere All At Once Flowers for the Sea by Zin E. Rocklyn How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail Ben Cope: youtube.com/user/fretwiz

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to the final Material Monday episode of Shelf Aware! Will and Lyra travel to the Land of the Dead, accidentally kill God, and save the worlds, all while following our favorite rule of combat: JUST BE KNIVES. Join us next week for the final book in our listener slubmitted grabbag unit! And don't forget to check out our 2022 reading challenge on our Twitter or Storygraph. Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail Ben Cope: youtube.com/user/fretwiz

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to a Material Monday episode of Shelf Aware! This week, we're starting our brand new mini-series on Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials, a YA fantasy series with demons, armored bears with opposable thumbs, and a truth-telling compass. Join us next week for the next book in our grabbag listener slubmitted unit, and make sure to check out our 2022 reading challenge on our Twitter or Storygraph! Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another episode of Shelf Aware. This week, we're reading another book in Anna's movie novelization unit: Braveheart, a movie neither Anna nor Em have seen! Despite the Gary Stu and historical inaccuracies, was this a good book? And who would you recast as William Wallace? Next week, we're starting a brand new YA series before getting into our next lengthy middle-grade series. We'll be covering The Golden Compass, the first book in the His Dark Materials series! And don't forget to check out our 2022 reading challenge on Twitter and Storygraph. Recommended Reading: And What Can We Offer You Tonight by Premee Mohamed Persephone: Hades' Torment by Allison Shaw The Mindfuck series by S.T. Abby A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another episode of Shelf Aware! This week, we're covering a new unit on novelizations of movies, and reading a book that child Anna did not realize was based on a movie at all: Clue by Michael McDowell. Does the book hold up to the movie? Join us next week for… the final Animorphs book. And don't forget to check out our 2022 reading challenge on either Twitter or Storygraph! Recommended Reading: Spy x Family by Tatsuya Endo 100 Days My Prince Witcher season 2 Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another episode of Shelf Aware! This week, we're wrapping up our M/M Paranormal Romance unit with a Lovecraftian/dark academia book: Widdershins. A soft, self-conscious nerdy boy and an ex-Pinkerton try to figure out who is making these animal/people crossbreeds and bringing people back to life. Recommended Reading: The Necromancer's Dance by S.J. Himes Lord of Eternal Night by Ben Alderson The Alpha's Warlock by Eliot Grayson The Mysterious and Amazing Blue Billings by Lily Morton Lore and Lust by Karla Nikole Join us next week for another Morph Monday! Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another holiday episode of Shelf Aware! This year, we're covering the third book in the Christmas Shoes series. If you are surprised that the song inspired one book, let alone an entire series, you are not alone. This particular book follows Patricia, the worst social worker, as she learns to love Christmas and her husband all over again.  Join us next week for another Morph Monday! Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another Morph Monday episode of Shelf Aware! This week, we're covering the last of the Ax POVs. Is this a book about forgiveness or did the Bandalites let Cassie off too easily? Cassie isn't alone in her little betrayal, though, because we learn Ax has been talking to the Andalites on the side, and they kinda want to blow Earth up. Join us next week for our yearly tradition of reading a book based off Anna's least favorite Christmas song. Yay. Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail

Happy Holidays! Em and Anna from the Shelf Aware podcast are back for their annual Christmas movie. While this one, the 1984 classic, Gremlins, pushes the boundaries of a dog in a movie, it doesn't stop the ladies finding distractions with other topics. Anna has to know about the age of the main character and why he has teenage friends. Em gets stuck on what exactly this movie is trying to say. While Kate just want to talk about best boy Barney. Plus the winner of the naughtiest dog story is announced! Join the conversation: https://www.facebook.com/groups/860034564153470 Follow Shelf Aware Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shelf-aware-podcast/id1328780465  Twitter: https://twitter.com/shelfawarecast  Anna: https://twitter.com/amdeebee Em: https://twitter.com/Emnoteliza 

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another episode of Shelf Aware! This week, we're continuing our unit on M/M Paranormal Romance with the book The Demon's in the Details. We've got a raven shifter named Poe who lives in Baltimore (get it?!), and a demon named Tommy who owns a salon called Rumpled Still: Skin, Hair, and Scalp (can you guess what his REAL name is?!) who fall in love and fight a slumlord basilisk. Join us next week for another Morph Monday! Recommended Reading: Better Off Red by Rebekah Witherspoon Maybe play Digimon Cyber Sleuth? Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another Morph Monday episode of Shelf Aware. This week we're covering the very last of the Marco books, and it is unfortunately very action-packed. Marco and his squad are out to inform the governor of (probably) California about the Yeerks invasion. What could go wrong? Join us next week for another MLM Paranormal Romance! Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail

Em from the Shelf Aware podcast is back to discuss the 2019 hot mess A Dog's Journey. Was the wait worth it? We discuss what works and what doesn't. And Em has a lot of opinions about the differences between the movie and the book. But hey, at least the dogs are cute. Join the conversation: https://www.facebook.com/groups/860034564153470 Follow Shelf Aware Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shelf-aware-podcast/id1328780465  Twitter: https://twitter.com/shelfawarecast  Em: https://twitter.com/Emnoteliza

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another episode of Shelf Aware! This week we are wrapping up Em's unit on psychological horror with T. Kingfisher's The Twisted Ones. We've got creepy deer, an excellent dog, and way too many dolls. An actual scary book, but maybe doesn't entirely fill the prompt. Oh well. Join us next week for another Morph Monday! Recommended Reading: Winter's Orbit by Everina Maxwell Hammers on Bone by Cassandra Khaw The Last Final Girl by Stephen Graham Jones A Small Charred Face by Kazuki Sakuraba Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail ...and i twisted myself about like the twisted ones...

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another episode of Shelf Aware! This week we're starting a brand new unit slubmitted by listener and friend Kate from All the Good Dogs: MLM Paranormal Romance. And we finally have the correct version of the episode (iykyk). Join us next week for another Morph Monday! Recommended Reading: Nothing But Blackened Teeth by Cassandra Khaw Slippery Creatures by K.J. Charles Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another Morph Monday episode of Shelf Aware! This week, we're reading another excellent Tobias POV. We finally get the character appearance we've known was coming since The Andalite Chronicles. We also have a big parent evacuation, and perhaps the beginning of a Dark Jake arc? How is this series going to wrap up with just a few more books left? Join us next week for the first book in a new listener slubmitted unit! Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to a very special Morph Monday episode of Shelf Aware! This week, we are celebrating our 150th (!!!) episode by playing an Animorphs inspired TTRPG created and GM'd by Em. (G-Em'd?) This one truly went places. Thank you so much to our players! Shane Brad (@storybookweaver) Lori (@LunetteLore) And thank you to our playtesters! Mark (@BarkMarger) Chris (@Eternal_Prowler) Hannah (@HannuhRose) Morgan (@morgarelibrare) And thank you to all our wonderful listeners for sticking with us for 150 whole episodes! We love you all. ♥️ Join us next week to discuss one of Anna's favorite books of all time. Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another episode of Shelf Aware! This week, we're covering a very special book that combines two of our recent units: time slip romances and prehistoric fiction. Also, you have to stick through to the end for the major reveal that Em keeps hinting at… Join us next week for our big 150th episode special!! Recommended Reading: Black Water Sister by Zen Cho Moon of the Crusted Snow by Waubgeshig Rice Hot as Hades by Alisha Rai Squid Game Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another Morph Monday episode of Shelf Aware! We're here with the last book of the Animorphs series narrated solely by Rachel, and boy, was it disappointing. We've got some returning characters, ROUSs (Rachels of Unusual Size), and a lot of dream sequences. Join us next week for a special wrap-up of two separate units: Time slip romances and prehistoric fiction. Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another episode of Shelf Aware! In honor of spooky season, we're starting a new spooky unit on psychological thrillers, visiting an author that Anna and Em have both purposefully avoided over the years. We also dive in deep on some feelings about the horror genre in general and introduce our new Baby Driver podcast. Recommended Reading: Witch Hat Atelier by Kamome Shirahama The Inheritance Games series by Jennifer Lynn Barnes We Cast a Shadow by Maurice Carlos Ruffin Join us next week for another Morph Monday! Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another Morph Monday episode of Shelf Aware! After the last two Animorphs books, the plot comes to a shrieking halt with some fun split perspective between Jake and his long dead Civil War uncle. Also enjoy some excellent beaver puns and just keep on rolling with our vast knowledge of water. Join us next week for the next book in Em's annual horror unit! Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another Morph Monday episode of Shelf Aware! This week, we're reading an Ax POV that is actually a rare direct continuation of the previous book. We've got tons of action, tons of boat facts, and… human morphs? Join us next week for the last book in our prehistoric unit! Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another episode of Shelf Aware! This week, we're wrapping up our Great American Novel unit by very calmly discussing the sad book we read for our comedy podcast. Join us next week for another Morph Monday! Recommended Reading: Our Stories Carried Us Here by Green Card Voices Riot Baby by Tochi Onyebuchi We Ride Upon Sticks by Quan Barry Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another episode of Shelf Aware! This week, we're continuing our listener slubmitted unit on prehistoric fiction with the classic novel, The Land That Time Forgot. We've got sabotage on the high seas. We've got a long lost land with weird evolution shit going on. We've got maneating dinosaurs. And yet somehow, this is still not an exciting book? Recommended Reading: Upright Women Wanted by Sarah Gailey The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels by India Holton Scale Bright by Benjanun Sriduangkaew Rent a Boyfriend by Gloria Chao Half a Soul by Olivia Atwater The Dating Plan by Sara Desai Join us next week for another Morph Monday! Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another Morph Monday episode of Shelf Aware! This week, we're reading a Cassie book where she takes part in some extremely confusing action scenes, travels all the way to Australia in the cargo hold of a plane, and then becomes a kangaroo to save the day. Yeesh. Join us next week for the next book in our prehistoric fiction unit! A very special thank you to Ben Cope for our theme song! Check out his YouTube channel: youtube.com/fretwiz. Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another Morph Monday episode of Shelf Aware. This week, we're reading a Tobias POV, where once again, Tobias is sad and grappling with way too much shit on his own. Also, weird sexual tension? Featuring manipulative!Rachel and funny!Ax. Join us next week for the last book in our unit on Highlander time slip romances! A very special thank you to Ben Cope for our theme song! Check out his YouTube channel: youtube.com/fretwiz. Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail

cw: racism, domestic violence, sexual assault, rape, pedophilia, incest, child abuse, misogyny. This book is pretty heavy, so please proceed with caution. Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another episode of Shelf Aware. This week, we're reading the second book in Em's unit on the Great American Novel, The Color Purple. This book was actually very good and dealt with a lot of difficult topics, so jokes are not super heavy this episode. Can't be too mad about reading an excellent book though, right? Recommended Reading: A Touch of Darkness by Scarlett St. Clair The Soulmate Equation by Christina Lauren The Return of the Sorceress by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Black Water Sister by Zen Cho Join us next week for another Morph Monday! A very special thank you to Ben Cope for our theme song! Check out his YouTube channel: youtube.com/fretwiz. Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another episode of Shelf Aware! This week, we're starting a new listener slubmitted unit on prehistoric fiction with the much beloved book, The Clan of the Cave Bear. Also included: discussion on the novelization of agrotourism; how Neanderthals were telepathic, I guess?; and content warnings galore. We go over an extensive list at the beginning of the episode. Join us next week for another Morph Monday! Recommended Reading: K-Pop Confidential by Stephen Lee The Bone Maker by Sarah Beth Durst The Unbroken by C.L. Clark A very special thank you to Ben Cope for our theme song! Check out his YouTube channel: youtube.com/fretwiz. Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another episode of Shelf Aware! This week, we're continuing Anna's unit on time slip Highland romances (that aren't Outlander, because Outlander isn't a romance), with another early example of the genre. This one is at least less offensive than Beyond the Highland Mist. Join us next week for another Morph Monday! Recommended Reading: When the Tiger Comes Down the Mountain by Nghi Vo The Ghost Bride by Yangsze Choo Instructions for Dancing by Nicola Yoon A very special thank you to Ben Cope for our theme song! Check out his YouTube channel: youtube.com/fretwiz. Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail Sources: https://www.pajiba.com/book_reviews/-reading-scottish-romances-as-an-actual-scottish-person.php https://www.nypl.org/blog/2019/02/15/brief-history-romance-novel-recommendations https://lithub.com/the-history-of-romance-novels-a-billion-dollar-industry/

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another Morph Monday episode of Shelf Aware! This week, we're reading the last of the Megamorph books, alas. But you know what that means. More time travel bullshit! Beloved character, The Drode, is back, and he's trying to mess with the Bandalites once again. Join us next week for the next book in Anna's time slip Highland romance unit! A very special thank you to Ben Cope for our theme song! Check out his YouTube channel: youtube.com/fretwiz. Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another episode of Shelf Aware! This week we're starting a new unit on The Great American Novel. No pressure, right? We're talking about (and shitting on) F. Scott Fitzgerald's beloved classic, The Great Gatsby. Recommended Reading: Taskmaster Love O2O The Magnificent Ambersons by Booth Tarkington Always Only You by Chloe Liese People We Meet On Vacation by Emily Henry The Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi Vo Join us next for another Morph Monday! A very special thank you to Ben Cope for our theme song! Check out his YouTube channel: youtube.com/fretwiz. Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another Morph Monday episode of Shelf Aware! This week, we've got a Marco POV that provides further evidence of the assholeish nature of the Andalites, and finally, someone becomes a bee. Also, what an UNFORTUNATE choice in titles. Yikes. Join us next week for the first book in Em's new unit on The Great American Novel! A very special thank you to Ben Cope for our theme song! Check out his YouTube channel: youtube.com/fretwiz. Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail

Welcome back, Literary Slimmers, to another episode of Shelf Aware! This week, we're discussing the sexy, sci-fi romp, Electra Rex by April C. Griffiths! Join us as we discuss new methods of identity theft, the sisterhood of the traveling horny pants, and our thoughts on garbage girls and medical science fiction. Join us next week for another Morph Monday. A very special thank you to Ben Cope for our theme song! Check out his YouTube channel: youtube.com/fretwiz. Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another Morph Monday episode of Shelf Aware! First they gave us alien toilet and alligator pregnancy. Then it was Marco poodle. Now… Buffahuman. The morphing cube is back in play, and the Bandalites gain a new member (kind of). What could go wrong? Join us next week for the final (?) book in our garbage girl unit! A very special thank you to Ben Cope for our theme song! Check out his YouTube channel: youtube.com/fretwiz. Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail

cw: Sexual assault, dub-con Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another episode of Shelf Aware! This week, we're kicking off a new unit on Highland time slip romances with Beyond the Highland Mist. Is this one of the most offensive books we've read? Yes. We've got yucky consent issues, overly-domineering men, and a female protagonist with no personality (other than her hatred of beautiful men). Will Em be able to redeem the genre for Anna? It's a tall order. Join us next week for another Morph Monday! Recommended Reading: Grumpy Fake Boyfriend by Jackie Lau Accidentally in Love The Tartans and Titans by Amalie Howard and Angie Morgan The Midnight Bargain by C.L. Polk A very special thank you to Ben Cope for our theme song! Check out his YouTube channel: youtube.com/fretwiz. Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail

Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another episode of Shelf Aware! This week, we're wrapping up Em's unit on the great detective trope with an absolutely bonkers historical mystery. Did Anna find something in the genre that Em could like? Also included, a brooding taxidermist, a butterfly loving garbage girl, and so much good banter. Join us next week for another Morph Monday! Recommended Reading: Goldie Vance by Hope Larson, Brittney Williams Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P. Mandala Goddess of the North by Georgina Kamsika A very special thank you to Ben Cope for our theme song! Check out his YouTube channel: youtube.com/fretwiz. Twitter: @shelfawarecast, @amdeebee, @emnoteliza Instagram: @shelfawarecast Email: shelfawarecast @ gmail