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Julia Steudle chats with author Jenny L. Howe about her YA romance and book recommendations.

In this episode, your host Julia chats with author Jenny L. Howe about her perfect Summerween YA romance: How (Not) to Renovate a Haunted House ! Order it now from one of her fave indie bookstores: An Unlikely Story (where you can sometimes find Jenny herself!), The Purple Couch , and The Little Bubblegum Bookshop Also, check out Jenny's extensive list of book recommendations: Out on a Limb by Hannah Bonam-Young, Promise Me Sunshine by Cara Bastone, Seven Days in June by Tia Williams, Find My Way Down To You by Julian Winters, The Everlasting by Alix E. Harrow, Legendborn by Tracy Deonn, The Charm Offensive by Alison Cochrun, Buried Feelings by Kit Rosewater, A Gentleman's Gentleman by TJ Alexander (you can also listen to our Novel Finds episode with TJ here !), and The Grace Year by Kim Liggett Are you based around the Plainville, MA area? Get last minute tickets to the Summerween Event of the Season with Jenny, Taylor Grothe, Hannah Reynolds, and Crystal Seitz here ! I'm currently listening to Legendborn on audiobook from Libro.fm and the narrator is absolutely fabulous! If you want to listen to the audiobook, follow this link for the book itself , become a monthly member (like…

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