{"id":3930,"date":"2020-04-13T12:00:35","date_gmt":"2020-04-13T16:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/?p=3930"},"modified":"2020-04-13T12:15:27","modified_gmt":"2020-04-13T16:15:27","slug":"readers-advisory-episode-146-american-royals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/readers-advisory-episode-146-american-royals\/","title":{"rendered":"Readers Advisory: Episode 146 &#8211; American Royals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s what we suggest instead of\/in addition to reading <i>American Royals <\/i>by Katharine McGee. Listen to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/episode-146-american-royals\/\">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\/2020\/04\/lush.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3931\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/lush-139x220.jpg\" alt=\"Lush Money by Angelina Lopez\" width=\"139\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/lush-139x220.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/lush-190x300.jpg 190w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/lush.jpg 316w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 139px) 100vw, 139px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/princecharming.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3932\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/princecharming-146x220.jpg\" alt=\"Prince Charming by Rachel Hawkins\" width=\"146\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/princecharming-146x220.jpg 146w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/princecharming-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/princecharming.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/diaries.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3933\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/diaries-140x220.jpg\" alt=\"The Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot\" width=\"140\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/diaries-140x220.jpg 140w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/diaries-191x300.jpg 191w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/diaries.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 140px) 100vw, 140px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lush Money<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Angelina Lopez (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2yUc7Kf\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9781974982035\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prince Charming<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Rachel Hawkins <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2XEpett\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9781524738259\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Princess Diaries <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">by Meg Cabot <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Amazon | Trident Booksellers)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/princess.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2856\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/princess-139x220.jpg\" alt=\"A Princess in Theory by Alyssa Cole\" width=\"139\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/princess-139x220.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/princess-190x300.jpg 190w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/princess.jpg 219w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 139px) 100vw, 139px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/princesstrap.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3934\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/princesstrap-146x220.jpg\" alt=\"The Princess Trap by Talia Hibbert\" width=\"146\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/princesstrap-146x220.jpg 146w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/princesstrap-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/princesstrap.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/redwhite.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3935\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/redwhite-144x220.jpg\" alt=\"Red White and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston\" width=\"144\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/redwhite-144x220.jpg 144w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/redwhite-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/redwhite.jpg 227w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 144px) 100vw, 144px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>A Princess in Theory<\/em> (Reluctant Royals series) by Alyssa Cole <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2JTGqmy\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9780062685544\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Princess Trap<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Talia Hibbert (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2Vmrnak\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9781916404342\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Red White and Royal Blu<\/em>e by Casey McQuiston <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3e7jGNE\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9781250316776\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/herroyal.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3936\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/herroyal-146x220.jpg\" alt=\"Her Royal Highness by Rachel Hawkins\" width=\"146\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/herroyal-146x220.jpg 146w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/herroyal-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/herroyal.jpg 229w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/royalholiday.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3937\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/royalholiday-146x220.jpg\" alt=\"Royal Holiday by Jasmine Guillory\" width=\"146\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/royalholiday-146x220.jpg 146w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/royalholiday-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/royalholiday.jpg 331w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/royalromance.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3938\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/royalromance-142x220.jpg\" alt=\"A Royal Romance by Jenny Frame\" width=\"142\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/royalromance-142x220.jpg 142w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/royalromance-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/royalromance.jpg 323w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 142px) 100vw, 142px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Her Royal Highness<\/em> by Rachel Hawkins <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/34vvViw\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9781524738280\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Royal Holiday<\/em> by Jasmine Guillory <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2xdmE2N\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9781984802217\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Royal Romance<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Jenny Frame (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2JXCzVw\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9781626393608\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/royal.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-714\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/royal-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"The Royal We by Heather Cocks &amp; Jessica Morgan\" width=\"146\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/royal-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/royal.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/selection.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1816\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/selection-146x220.jpg\" alt=\"The Selection by Kiera Cass\" width=\"146\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/selection-146x220.jpg 146w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/selection-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/selection.jpg 229w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/princessdiaries.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2873\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/princessdiaries-150x214.jpg\" alt=\"The Princess Diaries\" width=\"150\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/princessdiaries-150x214.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/princessdiaries-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/princessdiaries.jpg 351w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>The Royal We<\/em> by Heather Cocks &amp; Jessica Morgan <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3a7K6vK\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9781538734520\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>The Selection<\/em> by Kiera Cass <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2XrMQkI\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9780062059949\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2Rv9o0l\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>The Princess Diaries<\/em> (movie) <\/span><\/a><\/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 American Royals by Katharine McGee. Listen to\u00a0the podcast\u00a0to hear us talk about some of these titles in more depth!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1278,1867,1869,1871,336,1872,1873,337,1876,57,189,1483,48,30,1870,1874],"class_list":["post-3930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ra","tag-alyssa-cole","tag-american-royals","tag-angelina-lopez","tag-casey-mcquiston","tag-heather-cocks","tag-jasmine-guillory","tag-jenny-frame","tag-jessica-morgan","tag-katharine-mcgee","tag-kiera-cass","tag-meg-cabot","tag-rachel-hawkins","tag-readalikes","tag-readers-advisory","tag-talia-hibbert","tag-the-princess-diaries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3930"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3930\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3943,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3930\/revisions\/3943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}