{"id":4823,"date":"2021-12-06T12:00:51","date_gmt":"2021-12-06T17:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/?p=4823"},"modified":"2021-12-05T22:06:11","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T03:06:11","slug":"readers-advisory-episode-186-the-president-is-missing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/readers-advisory-episode-186-the-president-is-missing\/","title":{"rendered":"Readers Advisory: Episode 186 &#8211; The President Is Missing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s what we suggest instead of\/in addition to reading\u00a0<em>The President is Missing<\/em> by James Patterson and Bill Clinton. Listen to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/episode-186-the-president-is-missing\">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\/12\/becoming.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4824\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/becoming-145x220.jpg\" alt=\"Becoming by Michelle Obama\" width=\"145\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/becoming-145x220.jpg 145w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/becoming-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/becoming.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 145px) 100vw, 145px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/firstlady.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4825\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/firstlady-146x220.jpg\" alt=\"The First Lady by James Patterson\" width=\"146\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/firstlady-146x220.jpg 146w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/firstlady-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/firstlady.jpg 332w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/state.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4826\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/state-146x220.jpg\" alt=\"State of Terror by Hillary Clinton &amp; Louise Penny\" width=\"146\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/state-146x220.jpg 146w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/state-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/state.jpg 331w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Becoming<\/em> by Michelle Obama (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/332b365\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9781524763138\">Bookshop<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>The First Lady<\/em> by James Patterson (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3onSl10\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9781538714911\">Bookshop<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>State of Terror<\/em> by Hillary Clinton &amp; Louise Penny <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3xY785F\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9781982173678\">Bookshop<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/thisfight.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4827\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/thisfight-146x220.jpg\" alt=\"This Fight is Our Fight by Elizabeth Warren\" width=\"146\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/thisfight-146x220.jpg 146w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/thisfight-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/thisfight.jpg 229w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/why.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4828\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/why-144x220.jpg\" alt=\"Why We\u2019re Polarized by Ezra Klein\" width=\"144\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/why-144x220.jpg 144w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/why-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/why.jpg 328w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 144px) 100vw, 144px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/legends.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4704\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/legends-150x215.jpg\" alt=\"Legends of Tomorrow\" width=\"150\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/legends-150x215.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/legends-209x300.jpg 209w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/legends.jpg 474w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>This Fight is Our Fight<\/em> by Elizabeth Warren <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2ZWWXlj\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9781250155030\">Bookshop<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Why We\u2019re Polarized<\/em> by Ezra Klein <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3EwFTBB\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9781476700328\">Bookshop<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/31B0aar\">Legends of Tomorrow<\/a> (TV show)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/leverage.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4829\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/leverage-146x220.jpg\" alt=\"Leverage: Redemption\" width=\"146\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/leverage-146x220.jpg 146w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/leverage-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/leverage-680x1024.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/leverage-1021x1536.jpg 1021w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/leverage-1361x2048.jpg 1361w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/leverage.jpg 1616w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/sneakers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4831\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/sneakers-150x193.jpg\" alt=\"Sneakers (movie)\" width=\"171\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/sneakers-150x193.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/sneakers-233x300.jpg 233w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/sneakers.jpg 342w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 171px) 100vw, 171px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/westwing.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-973\" src=\"https:\/\/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><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Gi97oa\">Leverage: Redemption<\/a> <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(TV show)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3dtmVzL\">Sneakers<\/a> <\/em>(movie)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3lD1Ibk\">The West Wing<\/a> (TV show)<\/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\u00a0The President is Missing by James Patterson and Bill Clinton. 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":[2144,2149,2148,2152,238,1639,2147,2151,2150,48,30,2146,2145,462],"class_list":["post-4823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ra","tag-bill-clinton","tag-elizabeth-warren","tag-ezra-klein","tag-hillary-clinton","tag-james-patterson","tag-legends-of-tomorrow","tag-leverage-redemption","tag-louise-penny","tag-michell-obama","tag-readalikes","tag-readers-advisory","tag-sneakers","tag-the-president-is-missing","tag-the-west-wing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4823","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=4823"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4823\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4838,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4823\/revisions\/4838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}