{"id":4564,"date":"2021-06-07T12:00:42","date_gmt":"2021-06-07T16:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/?p=4564"},"modified":"2021-06-04T22:08:20","modified_gmt":"2021-06-05T02:08:20","slug":"readers-advisory-episode-173-the-courtship-of-princess-leia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/readers-advisory-episode-173-the-courtship-of-princess-leia\/","title":{"rendered":"Readers Advisory: Episode 173 &#8211; The Courtship Of Princess Leia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s what we suggest instead of\/in addition to reading <i>The Courtship of Princess Leia<\/i> by Dave Wolverton. Listen to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/episode-173-the-courtship-of-princess-leia\">the podcast<\/a>\u00a0to hear us talk about some of these titles in more depth!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/aphra.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4565\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/aphra-147x220.jpg\" alt=\"Doctor Aphra by Kieron Gillen, Kev Walker, et al\" width=\"147\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/aphra-147x220.jpg 147w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/aphra-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/aphra.jpg 334w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 147px) 100vw, 147px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/fromacertain.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4566\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/fromacertain-150x200.jpeg\" alt=\"From a Certain Point of View\" width=\"165\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/fromacertain-150x200.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/fromacertain-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/fromacertain.jpeg 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 165px) 100vw, 165px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/hansolo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4567\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/hansolo-150x220.jpg\" alt=\"Han Solo by Marjorie Liu\" width=\"150\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/hansolo-150x220.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/hansolo.jpg 338w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Doctor Aphra<\/em> by Kieron Gillen, Kev Walker, et al (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3genVc2\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9781302928438\">Bookshop<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>From a Certain Point of View<\/em> by Renee Ahdieh et al (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uUuJ47\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9780345511485\">Bookshop<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Han Solo<\/em> by Marjorie Liu, Mark Brooks, etc (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3wXDQCn\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9781532140150\">Bookshop<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/joinerking.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4568 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/joinerking-134x220.jpg\" alt=\"The Joiner King (Dark Nest Trilogy) by Troy Denning\" width=\"134\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/joinerking-134x220.jpg 134w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/joinerking-183x300.jpg 183w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/joinerking.jpg 211w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 134px) 100vw, 134px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KOTR.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4569\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KOTR-148x220.jpeg\" alt=\"Knights of the Old Republic by John Jackson Miller et al\" width=\"148\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KOTR-148x220.jpeg 148w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KOTR-202x300.jpeg 202w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KOTR.jpeg 337w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 148px) 100vw, 148px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/lastshot.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4570\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/lastshot-123x220.jpeg\" alt=\"Last Shot by Daniel Jose Older\" width=\"123\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/lastshot-123x220.jpeg 123w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/lastshot-167x300.jpeg 167w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/lastshot.jpeg 279w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 123px) 100vw, 123px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>The Joiner King<\/em> (Dark Nest Trilogy) by Troy Denning (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3pqALsa\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9780345463043\">Bookshop<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Knights of the Old Republic<\/em> by John Jackson Miller et al (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3ijyspe\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/gift_cards\">Bookshop<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Last Shot<\/em> by Daniel Jose Older (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3ikIs1o\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9780525622147\">Bookshop<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/resistance.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4571\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/resistance-123x220.jpg\" alt=\"Resistance Reborn by Rebecca Roanhorse\" width=\"123\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/resistance-123x220.jpg 123w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/resistance-167x300.jpg 167w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/resistance.jpg 193w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 123px) 100vw, 123px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/rogue.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4572\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/rogue-134x220.jpeg\" alt=\"Rogue Squadron (X-Wing series) by Michael A. Stackpole\" width=\"134\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/rogue-134x220.jpeg 134w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/rogue-183x300.jpeg 183w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/rogue.jpeg 305w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 134px) 100vw, 134px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/testofcourage.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4573\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/testofcourage-150x191.jpg\" alt=\"A Test of Courage by Justina Ireland\" width=\"173\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/testofcourage-150x191.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/testofcourage-236x300.jpg 236w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/testofcourage.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 173px) 100vw, 173px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Resistance Reborn<\/em> by Rebecca Roanhorse (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3ijyGg4\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9780593130131\">Bookshop<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Rogue Squadron<\/em> (X-Wing series) by Michael A. Stackpole (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3ihEJl4\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9780593359792\">Bookshop<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>A Test of Courage<\/em> by Justina Ireland (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RmItGY\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9781368057301\">Bookshop<\/a>)<\/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 The Courtship of Princess Leia by Dave Wolverton. 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":[700,2057,850,2060,1247,1213,677,811,2058,2061,48,30,1608,1429,454,2055,2056,2059],"class_list":["post-4564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ra","tag-daniel-jose-older","tag-dave-wolverton","tag-flashback-summer","tag-john-jackson-miller","tag-justina-ireland","tag-kev-walker","tag-kieron-gillen","tag-marjorie-liu","tag-mark-brooks","tag-michael-a-stackpole","tag-readalikes","tag-readers-advisory","tag-rebecca-roanhorse","tag-renee-ahdieh","tag-star-wars","tag-star-wars-legends","tag-the-courtship-of-princess-leia","tag-troy-denning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4564","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=4564"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4564\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4576,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4564\/revisions\/4576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}