25. Nina’s created a book game!

Books Without Borders

Welcome to Books Without Borders, the podcast where two people in different hemispheres come together to discuss their favourite things: books! In this episode, we’ve both had rough weeks, but we get cheered up quickly by playing a brand new game invented by our very own Nina. Send us an email! [e-mail] ————————————————— Books mentioned in this episode: The Hunger Games series - Suzanne Collins Fangirl - Rainbow Rowell Carry On - Rainbow Rowell Little Women - Louisa May Alcott Good Wives - Louisa May Alcott Catboy - Benji Nate Hell Phone - Benji Nate Reading the World: How I Read a Book From Every Country - Ann Morgan Cold People - Tom Rob Smith I Have Some Questions for You - Rebecca Makkai The Secret History - Donna Tartt The Goldfinch - Donna Tartt Babel: An Arcane History - R.F. Kuang American Psycho - Brett Easton Ellis Adult Fantasy: searching for true maturity in an age of mortgages, marriages, and other adult milestones - Briohny Doyle The Twilight Series - Stephenie Meyer You’re the One That I Want - Giovanna Fletcher The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants - Ann Brashares The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams Dirk Gently series - Douglas Adams Walden - Henry David Thoreau The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry - Jon Ronson So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed - Jon Ronson The Selection - Kiera Cass We All Looked Up - Tommy Wallach It’s Kind of a Funny Story - Ned Vizzini I’ll Give You the Sun - Jandy Nelson God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater - Kurt Vonnegut It Ends With Us - Colleen Hoover We Were Liars - E. Lockhart ————————————————— Also mentioned: The Book Assumptions Game Choose 5 books from the other person’s read list that you haven’t read before and judge each based on one of the following: 1. Book Cover 2. Title 3. Author 4. Reputation 5. Blurb The other person gets a chance to confirm or (more likely) correct any assumptions you made. Hilarity ensues. The Hunger Games movie https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1392170/ Heartstopper TV show https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10638036/ Audrey https://www.listenwithaudrey.com/ CAWPILE introduction https://youtu.be/iZhinxtTMFQ CAWPILE V4 https://youtu.be/Z24ckUB-FY4 Webtoon https://m.webtoons.com/en/ Dead Poets Society https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097165/ Grease https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0077631/ The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0403508/ Rick and Morty https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2861424/ Books Unbound https://www.booksunboundpodcast.com/ Don’t Look Up https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11286314/