{"id":1739,"date":"2016-08-15T12:00:59","date_gmt":"2016-08-15T16:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/?p=1739"},"modified":"2016-08-15T10:19:34","modified_gmt":"2016-08-15T14:19:34","slug":"readers-advisory-episode-55-nancy-drew-and-the-hardy-boys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/readers-advisory-episode-55-nancy-drew-and-the-hardy-boys\/","title":{"rendered":"Readers Advisory: Episode 55 &#8211; Nancy Drew and The Hardy Boys"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s what we suggest instead of\/in addition to reading <em>Nancy Drew<\/em> and\u00a0<em>The Hardy Boys<\/em>. Listen to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/episode-55-nancy-drew-and-the-hardy-boys\">the podcast<\/a> to hear us talk about some of these titles in more depth!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Secret-Mansion-Julie-Campbell\/dp\/037582412X\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1740 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.43.56-PM-139x220.png\" alt=\"Trixie Belden Mysteries\" width=\"139\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.43.56-PM-139x220.png 139w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.43.56-PM-190x300.png 190w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.43.56-PM.png 436w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 139px) 100vw, 139px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Boxcar-Children-Bookshelf-Mysteries-Books\/dp\/0807508551\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1741\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.44.35-PM-150x217.png\" alt=\"The Boxcar Children by Gertrude Chandler Warner\" width=\"152\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.44.35-PM-150x217.png 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.44.35-PM-207x300.png 207w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.44.35-PM.png 474w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 152px) 100vw, 152px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Secret-Terror-Castle-Three-Investigators\/dp\/0679811761\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1745 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.45.41-PM-145x220.png\" alt=\"The Three Investigators by Robert Arthur\" width=\"145\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.45.41-PM-145x220.png 145w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.45.41-PM-198x300.png 198w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.45.41-PM.png 454w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 145px) 100vw, 145px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Secret-Mansion-Julie-Campbell\/dp\/037582412X\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><em>Trixie Belden Mysteries<\/em> by Julie Campbell<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Boxcar-Children-Bookshelf-Mysteries-Books\/dp\/0807508551\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><i>The Boxcar Children<\/i> by Gertrude Chandler Warner<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2bhGYUA\"><em>The Three Investigators<\/em> by Robert Arthur<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Mysterious-Benedict-Society-Trenton-Stewart\/dp\/0316003956\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1743 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.45.10-PM-150x220.png\" alt=\"The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart\" width=\"150\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.45.10-PM-150x220.png 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.45.10-PM-204x300.png 204w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.45.10-PM.png 472w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/House-Clock-Walls-Lewis-Barnavelt\/dp\/0142402575\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1742 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.44.55-PM-144x220.png\" alt=\"The House With a Clock in its Walls by John Bellairs\" width=\"144\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.44.55-PM-144x220.png 144w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.44.55-PM-197x300.png 197w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.44.55-PM.png 446w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 144px) 100vw, 144px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Westing-Game-Puffin-Modern-Classics\/dp\/014240120X\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1744\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.45.28-PM-150x214.png\" alt=\"The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin\" width=\"154\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.45.28-PM-150x214.png 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.45.28-PM-210x300.png 210w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.45.28-PM.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 154px) 100vw, 154px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Mysterious-Benedict-Society-Trenton-Stewart\/dp\/0316003956\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><em>The Mysterious Benedict Society<\/em> by Trenton Lee Stewart<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/House-Clock-Walls-Lewis-Barnavelt\/dp\/0142402575\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><i>The House With a Clock in Its Walls<\/i> by John Bellairs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Westing-Game-Puffin-Modern-Classics\/dp\/014240120X\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><i>The Westing Game<\/i> by Ellen Raskin<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Jessica-Jones-Alias-Vol-AKA\/dp\/0785198555\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1746 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.52.56-PM-142x220.png\" alt=\"Alias by Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Gaydos\" width=\"142\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.52.56-PM-142x220.png 142w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.52.56-PM-194x300.png 194w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.52.56-PM.png 444w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 142px) 100vw, 142px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Greenglass-House-Kate-Milford\/dp\/0544052706\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1747 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.53.25-PM-145x220.png\" alt=\"Greenglass House by Kate Milford\" width=\"145\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.53.25-PM-145x220.png 145w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.53.25-PM-198x300.png 198w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.53.25-PM.png 452w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 145px) 100vw, 145px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Lumberjanes-Vol-Beware-Kitten-Holy\/dp\/1608866874\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1748 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.53.45-PM-143x220.png\" alt=\"Lumberjanes by Noelle Stevenson, Shannon Watters, and Brooke A. Allen\" width=\"143\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.53.45-PM-143x220.png 143w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.53.45-PM-195x300.png 195w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.53.45-PM.png 444w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 143px) 100vw, 143px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Jessica-Jones-Alias-Vol-AKA\/dp\/0785198555\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><em>Alias<\/em> by Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Gaydos<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Greenglass-House-Kate-Milford\/dp\/0544052706\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><em>Greenglass House<\/em> by Kate Milford<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Lumberjanes-Vol-Beware-Kitten-Holy\/dp\/1608866874\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><i>Lumberjanes<\/i> by Noelle Stevenson, Grace Ellis, Brooke A. Allen, and Shannon Watters<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Case-Not-So-Nice-Nurse-Aimless-Mystery\/dp\/1573442267\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1750 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.54.19-PM-142x220.png\" alt=\"Nancy Clue Mysteries by Mabel Maney\" width=\"142\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.54.19-PM-142x220.png 142w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.54.19-PM-194x300.png 194w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.54.19-PM.png 444w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 142px) 100vw, 142px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Introducing-Honorable-Phryne-Fisher-Greenwood\/dp\/1590589726\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1749 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.54.06-PM-144x220.png\" alt=\"Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her\" width=\"144\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.54.06-PM-144x220.png 144w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.54.06-PM-196x300.png 196w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.54.06-PM.png 448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 144px) 100vw, 144px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Introducing-Honorable-Phryne-Fisher-Greenwood\/dp\/1590589726\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1751 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.54.33-PM-144x220.png\" alt=\"Introducing the Honorable Phryne Fisher by Kerry Greenwood\" width=\"144\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.54.33-PM-144x220.png 144w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.54.33-PM-196x300.png 196w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-8.54.33-PM.png 444w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 144px) 100vw, 144px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Case-Not-So-Nice-Nurse-Aimless-Mystery\/dp\/1573442267\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><i>The Case of the Not-so-Nice Nurse: A Nancy Clue Mystery<\/i> by Mabel Maney<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Girl-Sleuth-Nancy-Women-Created\/dp\/015603056X\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><em>Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her<\/em> by Melanie Rehak<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Introducing-Honorable-Phryne-Fisher-Greenwood\/dp\/1590589726\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><em>Introducing the Honourable Phryne Fisher: Three Mysteries<\/em> by Kerry Greenwood<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Pilot-Everybodys-Favorite-Bagman\/dp\/B000V72ECY\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1754 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.03.46-PM-150x113.png\" alt=\"Law and Order\" width=\"150\" height=\"113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.03.46-PM-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.03.46-PM-300x227.png 300w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.03.46-PM.png 394w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Murder-She-Wrote-Angela-Lansbury\/dp\/B00E8AVN9U\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1753 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.03.34-PM-150x159.png\" alt=\"Muder, She Wrote\" width=\"150\" height=\"159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.03.34-PM-150x159.png 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.03.34-PM-283x300.png 283w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.03.34-PM.png 464w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Criminal-Minds-Season-1\/dp\/B006F5RLR4\/ref=tmm_aiv_swatch_1?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=&amp;sr=\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1755 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.04.05-PM-150x113.png\" alt=\"Criminal Minds\" width=\"150\" height=\"113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.04.05-PM-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.04.05-PM-300x227.png 300w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.04.05-PM.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Pilot-Everybodys-Favorite-Bagman\/dp\/B000V72ECY\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><i>Law and Order<\/i> (tv show)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Murder-She-Wrote-Angela-Lansbury\/dp\/B00E8AVN9U\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><em>Murder, She Wrote<\/em> (tv show)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Criminal-Minds-Season-1\/dp\/B006F5RLR4\/ref=tmm_aiv_swatch_1?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=&amp;sr=\"><em>Criminal Minds<\/em> (tv show)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Pilot\/dp\/B0031KC8OC\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1756 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.04.24-PM-150x114.png\" alt=\"Veronica Mars\" width=\"150\" height=\"114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.04.24-PM-150x114.png 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.04.24-PM-300x229.png 300w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.04.24-PM.png 396w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Miss-Fishers-Murder-Mysteries-1\/dp\/B00A27O5AW\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1757 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.04.39-PM-150x213.png\" alt=\"Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries\" width=\"150\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.04.39-PM-150x213.png 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.04.39-PM-211x300.png 211w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.04.39-PM.png 460w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/search\/jessica%20jones?jbv=80002311&amp;jbp=0&amp;jbr=0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1758\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.06.39-PM-150x89.png\" alt=\"Jessica Jones\" width=\"180\" height=\"107\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.06.39-PM-150x89.png 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.06.39-PM-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.06.39-PM-1024x607.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.06.39-PM.png 1242w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Pilot\/dp\/B0031KC8OC\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><i>Veronica Mars<\/i> (tv show)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Miss-Fishers-Murder-Mysteries-1\/dp\/B00A27O5AW\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><em>Miss Fisher&#8217;s Murder Mysteries\u00a0<\/em>(tv show)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/search\/jessica%20jones?jbv=80002311&amp;jbp=0&amp;jbr=0\"><em>Jessica Jones<\/em> (tv show)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Chip-Rescue-Rangers-Corey-Burton\/dp\/B000AXWGRM\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1759 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.14.23-PM-150x210.png\" alt=\"Chip and Dale: Rescue Rangers\" width=\"150\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.14.23-PM-150x210.png 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.14.23-PM-214x300.png 214w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.14.23-PM.png 468w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/title\/80057281\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1727 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/stranger-things-poster-150x220.jpg\" alt=\"Stranger Things (tv show)\" width=\"150\" height=\"220\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Supernatural-Season-1-Jared-Padalecki\/dp\/B000FP2OPY\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1760 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.14.34-PM-150x201.png\" alt=\"Supernatural\" width=\"150\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.14.34-PM-150x201.png 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.14.34-PM-223x300.png 223w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-14-at-9.14.34-PM.png 438w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Chip-Rescue-Rangers-Corey-Burton\/dp\/B000AXWGRM\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><em>Chip and Dale: Rescue Rangers<\/em> (tv show)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/title\/80057281\"><i>Stranger Things<\/i> (tv show)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Supernatural-Season-1-Jared-Padalecki\/dp\/B000FP2OPY\/&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=26a5fb78c8fb1648d1209cb8c0209a5a&amp;sa-no-redirect=1\"><em>Supernatural<\/em> (tv show)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>* <em>Worst Bestsellers<\/em> <em>is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/b?_encoding=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;node=1000&amp;site-redirect=&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=Z2A4ORUYFZJ4UA6Q\">Amazon.com<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>(But no pressure, we\u2019re also happy if you get these items from your local library or independent bookstore.)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s what we 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