{"id":3076,"date":"2018-09-10T12:00:46","date_gmt":"2018-09-10T16:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/?p=3076"},"modified":"2018-09-09T19:03:06","modified_gmt":"2018-09-09T23:03:06","slug":"readers-advisory-episode-106-hope-never-dies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/readers-advisory-episode-106-hope-never-dies\/","title":{"rendered":"Readers Advisory: Episode 106 &#8211; Hope Never Dies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s what we suggest instead of\/in addition to reading Hope Never Dies by Andrew Shaffer.\u00a0Listen to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/episode-106-hope-never-dies\/\">the podcast<\/a>\u00a0to hear us talk about some of these titles in more depth!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/godwulf.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3078\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/godwulf-134x220.jpg\" alt=\"The Godwulf Manuscript\" width=\"134\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/godwulf-134x220.jpg 134w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/godwulf-182x300.jpg 182w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/godwulf.jpg 304w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 134px) 100vw, 134px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/gone.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3079\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/gone-121x220.jpg\" alt=\"Gone to Dust by Matt Goldman\" width=\"121\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/gone-121x220.jpg 121w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/gone-165x300.jpg 165w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/gone.jpg 190w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 121px) 100vw, 121px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/lois.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1015\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/lois-203x300.jpg\" alt=\"Lois Lane: Fallout by Gwenda Bond\" width=\"149\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/lois-203x300.jpg 203w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/lois.jpg 338w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 149px) 100vw, 149px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>The Godwulf Manuscript<\/em> (Spenser series) by Robert B. Parker (Amazon | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9780440129615\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Gone to Dust<\/em> by Matt Goldman (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2wVQzIy\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9780765391308\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Lois Lane: Fallout<\/em> by Gwenda Bond (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2wTUEwT\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9781630790066\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/obama.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3080\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/obama-150x125.jpg\" alt=\"Obama: An Intimate Portrait by Pete Souza\" width=\"216\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/obama-150x125.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/obama-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/obama.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/simon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1093\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/simon-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Simon Vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda\" width=\"120\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/simon-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/simon.jpg 316w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/tbh.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3081\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/tbh-196x300.jpg\" alt=\"To Be Honest by Maggie Ann Martin\" width=\"118\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/tbh-196x300.jpg 196w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/tbh-144x220.jpg 144w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/tbh.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 118px) 100vw, 118px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Obama: An Intimate Portrait<\/em> by Pete Souza (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9780316512589\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9780316512589\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Simon Vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda<\/em> by Becky Albertalli\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2CwxToJ\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9780062348685\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>To Be Honest<\/em> by Maggie Ann Martin (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2CHCnbY\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9781250183156\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/madam.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3082\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/madam-142x220.jpg\" alt=\"Madam Secretary\" width=\"142\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/madam-142x220.jpg 142w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/madam-193x300.jpg 193w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/madam.jpg 322w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 142px) 100vw, 142px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/missfisher.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-198\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/missfisher-213x300.jpg\" alt=\"Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries\" width=\"157\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/missfisher-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/missfisher-729x1024.jpg 729w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/missfisher.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 157px) 100vw, 157px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/southside.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3083\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/southside-150x198.jpg\" alt=\"Southside With You\" width=\"166\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/southside-150x198.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/southside.jpg 227w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 166px) 100vw, 166px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2QgnRL2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Madam Secretary<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (TV series)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2wYylH3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miss Fisher&#8217;s Murder Mysteries<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (TV series)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2CHCILM\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Southside With You<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (movie)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/veep.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3085\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/veep-150x200.jpg\" alt=\"Veep\" width=\"165\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/veep-150x200.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/veep-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/veep.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 165px) 100vw, 165px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/vmars.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1861\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/vmars-150x215.jpg\" alt=\"Veronica Mars\" width=\"153\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/vmars-150x215.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/vmars.jpg 209w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 153px) 100vw, 153px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/westwing.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-973\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/westwing-253x300.jpg\" alt=\"The West Wing\" width=\"186\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/westwing-253x300.jpg 253w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/westwing.jpg 342w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 186px) 100vw, 186px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2oRuQO9\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Veep<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (TV series)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2CBhmzJ\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Veronica Mars<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (TV series)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2oYQNet\">The West Wing<\/a> (TV series)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>*\u00a0<em>Worst Bestsellers<\/em>\u00a0<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\u00a0<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 suggest instead of\/in addition to reading Hope Never Dies by Andrew Shaffer.\u00a0Listen to\u00a0the podcast\u00a0to hear us talk about some of these titles in more 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