{"id":5984,"date":"2024-09-26T16:01:40","date_gmt":"2024-09-26T20:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/?p=5984"},"modified":"2024-09-26T16:08:43","modified_gmt":"2024-09-26T20:08:43","slug":"episode-250-house-of-earth-and-blood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/episode-250-house-of-earth-and-blood\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 250 &#8211; House of Earth and Blood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/house.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5985\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/house-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"House of Blood and Earth by Sarah J. Maas\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/house-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/house-147x220.jpg 147w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/house.jpg 267w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Porter Square Books for hosting our 250th Anniversary live show! And thanks to everyone who turned out in person or for the livestream! If you missed it, or just want to relive it without all that pesky visual input, here&#8217;s the audio-only version of that episode. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/MeredithGoldstein\/\">Meredith Goldstein<\/a> (the Boston Globe&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/lifestyle\/relationships\/love-letters\/\">Love Letters<\/a> columnist, author of books including <em><a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9781328770103\">Things That Grow<\/a><\/em>, and Horny Faeries enthusiast) joined us to discuss <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9781635577020\"><em>House of Earth and Blood<\/em> by Sarah J. Maas<\/a>. Fortunately (for Renata&#8217;s parents, who were in attendance) or unfortunately (for readers), this book wasn&#8217;t as horny as some of SJM&#8217;s other works. Still, we had much to discuss. Perhaps most notably: does Sarah J. Maas think dogs should be allowed to vote?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Readers advisory:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/readers-advisory-episode-250-house-of-earth-and-blood\">Here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Footnotes:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crowdcast.io\/c\/worstbestsellers\">Watch the livestream video replay on Crowdcast!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SJMaas\/status\/511926900135297024?lang=en\">Sarah J. Maas name pronunciation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JTRJjBk7ejQ\">I Think Dogs Should Vote Animatic<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_laocl0-o_O-title_9b8v34-o_O-sidesPadding_1kaga1a\"><strong>Coming up next:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9780593550403\"><em>Bride<\/em> by Ali Hazelwood<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_6393\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-5984-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/the_worst_bestsellers\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/audio\/250HouseofBloodandEarth.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/the_worst_bestsellers\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/audio\/250HouseofBloodandEarth.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/the_worst_bestsellers\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/audio\/250HouseofBloodandEarth.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/the_worst_bestsellers\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/audio\/250HouseofBloodandEarth.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/?powerpress_pinw=5984-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/the_worst_bestsellers\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/audio\/250HouseofBloodandEarth.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"250HouseofBloodandEarth.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to Porter Square Books for hosting our 250th Anniversary live show! And thanks to everyone who turned out in person or for the livestream! If you missed it, or just want to relive it without all that pesky visual &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/episode-250-house-of-earth-and-blood\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/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":[2],"tags":[2492,2491,6,1422],"class_list":["post-5984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-podcasts","tag-crescent-city","tag-house-of-blood-and-earth","tag-podcast","tag-sarah-j-maas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5984","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=5984"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5984\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6006,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5984\/revisions\/6006"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}