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Jess and Trisha try to sort out a romance plagiarism garbage fire, discuss all of things they appreciate about
Thirsty for the WIR book club, and give you some romance recs so that you can Read Harder.
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News:
Carolina
breaks downthe #CopyPasteCris situation for Book Riot.
Also, check out
Courtney Milan’s blog postabout it for more info and also for some personal reflections.
Jess mentioned
this tweet from Beverly Jenkins, which inspired
this tweet from @allieiswriting, and then also
this related t-shirt that you can buy. And that is the short version of why this week’s episode is marked explicit.
Here’s the
full Read Harder challenge list so you can read your way through.
Books:
The Duchess War by Courtney Milan
Thirsty by Mia Hopkins
Intercepted by Alexa Martin (and here’s our
book club convo about it)
Thrall by Avon Gale and Roan Parrish
The Boy Next Door by Meg Cabot
My Beautiful Enemy and its prequel,
The Hidden Blade by Sherry Thomas
Behind These Doors by Jude Lucens
The Craft of Love by E.E. Ottoman
Love On My Mind by Tracey Livesay
Let us know if you have thoughts on
Thirsty and what books you’ve loved for the Read Harder challenge! Find us on email (
trisha@riotnewmedia.comand
jessica@riotnewmedia.com), Twitter (@jessisreading and @trishahaleybrwn), or Instagram (@jess_is_reading and @trishahaleybrown).