The LitJoy Podcast with Kelly and Alix LitJoy Crate

Episode Summary: In this episode, Kelly and Alix take us on a romp through absurd, witty, nonsensical, and funny books that will add a delightful touch of comedic relief to your life.

Topics Discussed:[2:45] Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams[8:25] Good Omens by Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett[14:52] Infernal Devices Series by Cassandra Clare[18:48] Bossypants by Tina Fey[26:38] The Princess Bride by William Goldman[33:02] My Lady Jane by Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, Jodi Meadows[38:40] Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir[43:27] Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery[47:42] Flavia de Luce Series by Alan Bradley[52:23] A Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue by Mackenzi Lee
Other Resources MentionedSword Catcher by Cassandra ClareThe Mortal Instruments Series by Cassandra Clare@henderson_nikThe Lady Janies Series by Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, Jodi MeadowsThe Martian by Andy WeirThe Illuminae Files by Amie Kaufman and Jay KristoffPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenHarriet the Spy by Louise FitzhughThe Lady's Guide to Petticoats and Piracy by Mackenzi Lee
What's New at LitJoy?
The Dark Artifices Jesse Blackthorn Replica Locket
The Ocean at the End of the Lane Collector's Illustrated Edition by Neil Gaiman

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Episode Summary: In this episode, Kelly and Alix delve deeper into the Sarah J. Maas phenomenon and share books like ACOTAR to help remedy your bookish hangover!
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Topics Discussed:[2:11] Books to Read if You Have a "Maas-ive" Book Hangover[7:10] Blood and Ash Series by Jennifer L. Armentrout[17:21] Crescent City Series by Sarah J. Maas[26:25] The Serpent and the Wings of Night by Carissa Broadbent[30:29] Stacey McEwan Creates Fantasy in Real-Life TikToks[32:32] Ledge by Stacey McEwan[36:28] Kingdom of the Wicked Series by Kerri Maniscalco[43:22] Fourth Wing and Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros
Other Books MentionedThrone of Glass Series by Sarah J. MaasA Court of Thorns and Roses Series by Sarah J. MaasObsidian by Jennifer L. ArmentroutLord of the Rings by J.R.R.The Witcher Series by Andrzej SapkowskiTwilight by Stephenie MeyerThe Cruel Prince by Holly BlackIvory and Bone by Julie EshbaughNeon Gods by Katee Robert
What's New at LitJoy?ACOTAR Bat Boy Earrings
Kingdom of the Wicked Collection

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Episode Summary: Kelly and Alix dive into conversation on book to movie adaptations, sharing thoughts about whimsical recreations of beloved classics. They delve into the wonder of recreating well-known works, as well as handling more problematic aspects.

Topics Discussed:[3:15] Little Women by Louisa May Alcott[11:08] Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl[25:38] Peter Pan by JM Barrie[22:25] Changing and Anticipating Cultural Sensitivities[35:45] Back to Peter Pan!
Other Books and Movies MentionedWonder by R.J. PalacioOppenheimer (film)Wonka (film)The Witches by Roald DahlJames and the Giant Peach by Roald DahlBoy: Tales of Childhood by Roald DahlGoing Solo by Roald DahlMatilda by Roald DahlDanny the Champion of the World by Roald DahlThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienOutlander by Diana GabaldonSandman by Neil GaimanThis is the End (film)The Santa Clause (film)The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern
What's New at LitJoy?
LitJoy + Leigh Bardugo King of Scars Annotated Special Edition Box Set!

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Episode SummaryIn this "Fun Friday Book Recommendations", Alix and Kelly discuss various non-fiction books. From aliens to, "Alright, alright, alright," this TBR list is sure to make an impact on your reading.
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[3:05] UFO of God: the Extraordinary True Story of Chris Bledsoe by Chris Bledsoe
[6:39] Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey
[7:43] The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World by Melinda French
[10:52] Maybe You Should Talk to Someone by Lori Gottlieb
[12:35] Becoming by Michelle Obama

Resources MentionedEncounters by Steven Spielberg (Netflix Series)Invisible Women by Caroline Criado PerezEmily Nagoski (author)
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Episode Summary: In this episode, Kelly and Alix delve into the Sarah J. Maas phenomenon and share books they recommend reading if you loved Throne of Glass.
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Topics Discussed:[0:57] Sarah J Maas is Taking Over the World[16:24] Books to read if you loved Throne of Glass[18:53] An Ember in the Ashes Series by Sabaa Tahir[22:40] Folk of the Air Series by Holly Black[28:40] Lunar Chronicles Series by Marissa Meyer[33:56] Shadow and Bone Trilogy by Leigh Bardugo[41:33] The Nevernight Chronicle by Jay Kristoff
Correction: According to Publisher's Weekly, sales of romance titles grew 52.4% from 2021 to 2022.

Other Resources MentionedHolly Black LitJoy CollectionLitJoy Heartless Special EditionLitJoy Podcast Interview with Marissa MeyerThrone of Glass series by Sarah J MaasACOTAR series by Sarah J MaasCrescent City series by Sarah J MaasEmpyrean series by Rebecca YarrosKing of Scars duology by Leigh BardugoThe Hunger Games series by Suzanne CollinsKing's English BookshopLitJoy March Madness BracketCassandra Clare
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Episode Summary: In this episode, the discussion continues on book-to-movie adaptations! Alix and Kelly take a look at beloved classics, talk ACOTAR rumors, and discuss the world of Cassandra Clare!

Topics Discussed:[2:30] ACOTAR Rumors[4:28] The Giver by Lois Lowry[14:44] Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë[31:41] The Mortal Instruments by Cassandra Clare[42:42] Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë 
Other Books and Media Mentioned in this Episode:Jurassic Park by Michael CrichtonACOTAR series by Sarah J. MaasThrone of Glass series by Sarah J. MaasStation Eleven by Emily St. John MandelThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Village filmA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EnglePride and Prejudice filmThe Vampire Diaries tv showReign tv showThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanLitJoy Special Edition of Wuthering Heights
Additional Resources:Suzie Townsend EpisodeFuture Episodes 25 & 27: Books to read if you love Sarah J. Maas
What's New at LitJoy?The Mortal Instruments Mortal Cup Replica
Heartless Special Edition

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