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Show Notes
Madeline joins Ryan and Jo this month to talk about the ways that books let you travel without having to go anywhere! From travel memoirs to road trips in fiction to magical fantasy worlds to creating real life trips visiting literary locations (2025 Gibson's World Tour, anyone?), your hosts have a ton of recommendations for using books as a means to escape.
Books Mentioned During This Episode
Books Mentioned During This Episode
- Ring Shout by P. Djèlí Clark
- Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
- Rosebud by Paul Cornell
- Spear by Nicola Griffith
- These Prisoning Hills by Christopher Rowe
- A Mirror Mended by Alix E Harrow
- Wicked Beauty by Katee Robert
- From Bad to Cursed by Lana Harper
- Drunk on All Your Strange New Words by Eddie Robson
- Malice by Heather Walter
- Road of Bones by Christopher Golden
- Such A Pretty Smile by Kristi DeMeester
- Ghoul n’ the Cape by Josh Malerman (Limited)
- Cherish Farrah by Bethany C. Morrow
- Comeuppance Served Cold by Marion Deeds
- Devil House by John Darnielle
- All These Bodies by Kendare Blake
- Love & Other Disasters by Anita Kelly
- Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
- Beowulf by Seamus Heaney
- Beowulf: A New Translation by Maria Dahvana Headley
- Medea by Euripides
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Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmund Rostand
- The Anthony Burgess Translation (Backordered, hard to get)
- Maus by Art Spiegelman
- On Writing by Stephen King
- The Age of Anxiety by Pete Townshend
- Medea by Euripides
- Educated by Tara Westover
- Rabbits by Terry Miles
TRAVEL WITH BOOKS
- Walking to Listen by Andrew Forsthoefel
- Blue Highways by William Least Heat-Moon
- Girl on a Motorcycle by Amy Novesky
- Haunted Hikes of New Hampshire by Marianne O’Connor
- Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
- Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer
- Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
- The Nepal Chronicles by Dan Szczesny
- Exit West by Mohsin Hamid
- Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead
- Flights by Olga Tokarczuk
- The Books of Jacob
- Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
- Less by Andrew Sean Greer
- Less is Lost
- Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie
- Murder on the Orient Express
- Midnight’s Children by Salman Rushdie
- After Dark by Haruki Murakami
- 1Q84
- Kafka on the Shore
- The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
- The Strange Library
- The Everlasting by Katy Simpson Smith
- Milkman by Anna Burns
- The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
- Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
- The Wizard of Oz - L. Frank Baum
- Welcome to Night Vale by Joseph Fink
- Alice Isn’t Dead
- Goblin by Josh Malerman
- It by Stephen King
- Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman
- American Gods
- The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow
- The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern
- The Night Circus
- The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
- The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
OTHER BOOKS MENTIONED DURING THIS EPISODE
- And Then I Woke Up by Malcolm Devlin
- Paper Towns by John Green
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