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April 23, 2025 54 mins
In this episode of Shelf Addiction, hosts Tamara and Classy dive into a detailed discussion of Liz Moore's thriller, 'The God of the Woods.' They explore the book's complex characters, themes of family dynamics, gender roles, and the historical context of the narrative. The conversation also touches on exploring sexuality and identity within the story, the author's writing style, and its impact on the reader's experience. The hosts share their personal impressions, critiques, and overall ratings of the book, concluding with reflections on its potential as a visual adaptation. In this episode, Tamara and Classy delve into the intricacies of character development and storytelling styles in the books they discuss. They explore themes of drug addiction, cycles of abuse, and the societal commentary embedded within the narratives. The conversation also touches on the literary dynamics of the characters' relationships and the implications of their actions.

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This is a list of my frequently used music. Some or all may appear in this Shelf Addiction Podcast episode.
-Ad Music | Sweet Success on Purple Planet is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Artist: http://www.purple-planet.com/upbeat/4593380163
-Shelf Addiction Intro/Outro Music created by Samone Ward
-Background Intro/Outro Music 1 | From album Music for Podcasts 4, Southside by Lee Rosevere and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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-Transition Music | From album Creative Commons Vol 2, Summers Coming by Dexter Britain and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License
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